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In USMGA, the riders in this team game take hold of each end of a rope and together weave between the bending poles to cross the Start/Finish line, always holding the rope.
What is Pony Pairs
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He is in control of the hounds and will lead them to the den or covert (where the fox lives) to try to find sport.
What is the huntsman
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These are general signs of plant poisoning:
What is loss of appetite, weight loss, colic, diarrhea, drool, tremble, appear uncoordinated
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Tobiano and Overo are the two most common coat patterns of this breed.
What is Paint
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This French warmblood breed is known for its jumping ability.
What is Selle Francais
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In USPC, the last rider of each team will wear a ____ ___ _____ around his/her helmet to designate to the judge that his team has completed the game. The penalty for the wrong rider wearing the _____ ___ _____ will be elimination from that particular game.
What is white hat cover
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This is the face of a fox
What is mask
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This is the most poisonous part of the azalea or rhodedendron:
What are leaves
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This breed is known for its unusually shaped ears.
What is Marwari (or Kathiawari)
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This sturdy little breed gained publicity recently when photos were published of Queen Elizabeth riding one of hers.
What is Fell Pony
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In USMGA, if a rider is NOT ready, he/she may ____ __ ___. A referee will not start a race if a rider has ____ __ ____.
What is raise his hand
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Only men wear ______ coats.
What is scarlet
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The toxin from this tree may cause laminitis if used for shavings/bedding. As little as 10% can be dangerous.
What is black walnut
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This horse is not truly a breed but a 'type' bred for a particular sport. Many come from crossing Thoroughbreds with native Criollos to create this athlete.
What is Polo Pony
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This breed was developed in England Over 90% of these horses can trace their ancestry back to one of three Arabian stallions.
What is Thoroughbred
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In USPC, only the Starter can call a ____ _____. No team is allowed more than two ____ _____ per game. The third ____ _____ will incur disqualification from just that game. If the Starter determines that there is a ____ _____, a whistle will be blown to stop play.
What is false start
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Hounds do not bark. These are some foxhunting terms for this:
What is open, give tongue, honor, speak, babble.
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1. This is not a toxic plant, however, a pastured horse may colic if a horse eats this plant when the plant has been first killed by frost, then wilts and ferments: 2. This is how you prevent this danger to pastured horses:
What is 1. frosted grass 2. restrict horses from pasture right after the first hard frost.
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Visible sclera and striped hooves are two unusual characteristics of this breed.
What is Appaloosa
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This breed is from Argentina and developed as a wild horse from escaped horses from the original Conquistadors.
What is Criollo
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IN USMGA, this penalty will occur if: 1. a rider and/or their pony strays from his/her lane and obstructs an opponent by inhibiting the intended progress of another rider 2. a pony or rider leaves the arena during a race 3. a piece of equipment is knocked out of the arena by a pony or rider
What is elimination
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This is what it is called when a hounds takes off after a deer, squirrel or something that it is not supposed to hunt.
What is rioting
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Two HIGHLY toxic plants
What is oleander, foxglove, poison hemlock, wild black cherry tree, chokeberry
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This little herding ranch horse associated with a southern state was replaced by the larger, heavier Quarter Horse when roping cattle became necessary to deal with the cattle.
What is Florida Cracker
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This horse is Mexico's national breed and was created by crossing Andalusians with Quarter Horses and Criollos.
What is Azteca