This popular breed is known for its sprinting ability, versatility and cow sense.
What is the Quarter Horse?
100
Something that is strapped around the horse's head to aid in leading or tying.
What is the halter?
100
A two-beat diagonal gait which is often bouncy and most uncomfortable for the rider.
What is the trot?
100
The most important nutrient that a horse needs.
What is water?
100
A western discipline where horses are guided through patterns of circles, stops and spins.
What is Reining?
200
Almost all light horse breeds can be traced back to this "dish-faced" breed.
What is the Arabian?
200
A seat for the rider which is strapped to the horse’s back by a girth or cinch.
What is a saddle?
200
This coat color has black points on the ears, mane, tail, legs and nose.
What is a bay?
200
A material used for bedding in a horse's stall.
What is shavings or straw?
200
A western event which involves one calf being "cut" from the heard.
What is Cutting?
300
This breed is best known for its running walk.
What is the Tennessee Walking Horse?
300
A metal piece placed in the horse's mouth that aids in communicating with the horse.
What is the bit?
300
Equal to 4 inches, it is the term used when measuring horses.
What is a hand?
300
The normal temperature for a horse.
What is 100-101 F?
300
A team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against the opposing team by hitting a small white ball with a long-handled wooden mallet.
What is Polo?
400
A gaited breed developed in the U.S which was once known as the “Kentucky Saddler”.
What is the American Saddlebred?
400
Historically this piece of tack was developed to reduce pain while jumping fences and hedges during fox hunts.
What is the english saddle?
400
The part of the hoof that separates the hoof wall from the sole.
What is the white line?
400
This process refers to the grinding of the teeth with a file to smooth out sharp edges created when horses chew.
What is floating?
400
This Olympic equestrian sport is often referred to as "Horse Ballet".
What is Dressage?
500
Radar, the largest living horse is this breed.
What is the Belgian?
500
The part of the western saddle that extends down and connects to the stirrup.
What is the fender?
500
The point of the horse where the neck meets the back. Also the measuring point.
What is the withers?
500
Digestive upset in horses which could be caused by a change in diet, stress, inadequate forage or water intake or intestinal worms.
What is colic?
500
A western event, shown by most breeds, in which the horse is judged on a calm and responsive disposition.