Animal science
Which of the following body parts is located just above the horses hoof
Cornet or coronary band
English shire
England
Hackney
England
Suffolk punch
England
Percheron
France
Miniatures are measured in which of the following
Inches
National show horse color requirements are
There is no door requirements
Ponies must be under _____ hands
12.2
Which of the following describes the Tennessee walking horse
Chestnut, palomino, white
Cayuse Indian ponies make fine mounts for which of the following
Children
Trakehners originated in which present day country
Lithuania
Which breed has the conformation of a quarter horse the attractive dished face of the Arabian and the spotted coloration of a Appaloosa
Pony of the Americas
Allowing a horse to get behind the handlers is considered with of the following
Potentially dangerous situation
The throat latch should be adjusted to that it does not affect the horses breathing
True
To keep the tail in good shape you should braid it or put it in a bag
True
What is the maximum height for horse registered in the American Shetland pony club
11.2
When was the Connemara pony breeders society formed
1923
When was the American association of owners and breeders of Peruvian paso horses founded
1962
Draft horses were derived from large war horses bred to charge into battle carrying up to _____ pounds of a fully armored knight
400
A lead rope should be ______ feet long
8-10
How much does the paint weigh
950 - 1,175 lbs
The worlds largest horse was
A Percheron named LeGear
Approximately how much does a halflinger horse weigh
About 950 pounds
To produce a mammoth mule you must breed a
American jack and a horse mare
Which breed has a white sclera and vertical lines in its hooves
Appaloosa
Halflinger
Austria
Which of the following is not a physicsal characteristic of the Spanish barb
C. Primarily green eyes
Which of the following is acceptable fencing for horses
Cable, mesh wire and wood
A horses blind spot is
Directly in front and directly behind
Which of the following is an acceptable form of bedding
Dirt, wood or paper shavings , straw
Which of the following describes the disposition of the miniature donkey
Docile and compact
Clydesdales usually stand between 16.2. And 18 inches high.
False
Fresians originate in the Middle East
False
Hanoverians are usually dappled
False
National show horse can be registered with the national show horse registry in Atlanta,Georgia
False
Saddle pads should fit behind the withers
False
Snaffle bits are leverage bits
False
Stalls should be cleaned twice a day
False
Tack and equipment should be chosen based in price and availability
False
Tack and equipment should be cleaned and inspected twice a year
False
The American Saddlebred was developed in the northern United States
False
The American bashkir curly has smooth silky coat
False
The Lipizzan originated in Spain
False
The Morgan stands between 8-10 hands high
False
The belgian horse originated in france (t/f)
False
The worlds largest horse was an English shire
False
Wrapping the tail provides support and protection while hauling
False
Which of the following is another term for a horses ankle
Fetlock
Which of the following is a horses first reaction when faced with an unfamiliar situation
Fight or flight
Which of the following has a dun colored coat with a silver tail and mane
Fjord
What were Tennessee walking horse used for in the civil war days
For the land owners to ride comfortably in long rides while over seeing farms
Which breed is always black
Friesian
Where did the quarter horse get its name
From its sprinting ability in a quarter mile
Hanoverian
Germany
Oldenburg
Germany
Where should you hold the horses leg to ensure your safety while picking the feet
Hoof
What should your first thought be when catching a horse
How you approach
Which of the following should be performed on trailer lighting before each use
Inspected
Pony of the americas
Iowa
Connemara pony
Ireland
You should lead a horse from
Left side
Who first produced the pony of Americas breed
Leslie boomhower
This bred retains the famous mark of the cross or the dorsal stripe which runs from the mane to the tail is intersected at the withers by a shoulder stripe
Miniature donkey
Friesian
Netherlands
Gelderland
Netherlands
Describe the color of the palomino
No darker than 3 shades lighter than a 13 karat gold grain
Miniature donkey
North Africa
Fjord
Norway
The _____ is located directly between the horses ears
Poll
Horses are naturally _____________ animals
Prey and curious
Describe the two ways you can safely walk around a tied horse
Put your hand on the horse and work closely to it or go all around its kicking range
How should you enter a pen of horses
Quietly and quickly
The classic chocolate colored coat with flaxen mane is characteristic of which of the following
Rocky Mountain horse
Clydesdale
Scotland
The safest way to approach a horse is to walk towards its ________
Shoulder
Where did the paso fino originate
Spain
Which of the following materials is used for trailers
Steel
Gotland
Sweden
Who developed the Appaloosa
The Nez perce Indians
Which association registers mustangs
The Spanish mustang registry The American mustang association The Spanish barb breeders association
Where did the thoroughbred originate
The United Kingdom
List the 3 colors patterns for paints
Tobaino overo and tovero
List the two color patterns for the pinto
Tobiano and overo
A Spanish horse bloodline adds strength and courage
True
According to the presentation , there are no American associations for the akhal tekke
True
Hackney horses were developed to pull light carriages
True
Horses should be untied from the fence prior to bridling to prevent accidents
True
Mist submissive horses are located at the bottom of the totem pole example
True
Oldenburgs are most powerfully built horse of all the warmbloods
True
Standardbeds can be trotters or pacers
True
Suffolk punches were imported into America in the 1990's
True
The Arabian horse is often called the most beautiful horse in the world
True
The English shire has enormous strength
True
The Gelderlander is gentle and has a good disposition
True
The quarter horse is stocky and heavily muscled
True
When saddling a horse , be sure the gullet does not rest on the withers
True
When trimming or clipping the face you should start with the nose
True
You should always open the gate away from you when you enter a pen
True
if a horse won't take the bit you can use your thumb to open the interdental space
True
Which of the following are some of the key considerations when tying your horse
Where you tie?, what you tie?, how you tie?
