Horse Colors
This horse is a Leopard Appaloosa?
Part of the mane that is on the horse's "forehead."
What is the forelock?
You hold these to steer the horse
What are Reins?
Pinned ears.
A person who trims hooves and shoes horses.
What is a farrier?
What is a horse with a reddish-brown body and a mane and tail that matches the body color called?
The highest point of a horse's back that is at the base of the neck and is typically used to measure horse's height.
What is the withers
Metal part of tack that you put your foot in when riding.
What is stirrup iron/stirrup
A horse's 4 main gaits are these.
Walk, trot, canter, gallop
You use this tool to bring dirt up from the horses skin and it is the first tool used when grooming a horse. It is used in a circular rubbing motion.
What is a hard curry.
This color is characterized by a reddish-brown body with a black mane and tale
What is a Bay
What is the chestnut
what are the 2 things you have used on the horse's head during camp. 1 is used to lead the horse and one is used when riding.
What is the halter to lead and the bridle to ride?
What are Geldings and Mares
The purposeful up and down motion of the rider's seat and body at the trot is called what?
Posting/Rising trot
A horse color that features a dorsal stripe darker than the body coat and typically a mane and tail darker than the body coat?
This body part is where the horse's tail connects to it's body.
What is the Dock
The item that attaches the saddle to the horse for riding.
Girth
What are English and Western.
Girth
A horse with a yellow or gold body and black mane, tail and legs is known by what name?
What is a buckskin.
This is the area at the top of the horse's head, immediately behind the ears.
What is the poll
Padded part of saddle that runs underneath saddle and rests on horses back.
A horse's diet should mainly consist of this.
what is Forage (grass, hay)
3 types of natural aides used to help with controlling your horse.
What are seat, legs, and voice.