Horse And Western Riding Quiz
Dive into the essentials of Western riding and horse care with this Horse and Western Riding Quiz. Assess your knowledge on horse anatomy, care practices, and specific equipment used in Western riding. Ideal for enthusiasts looking to sharpen their understanding and skills.
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Do ponies grow into horses?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
Okay, yes that WAS easy, but if you did somehow get that wrong, this quiz isn't for you, because it only gets harder...Rate this question:
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- 2.
How often should you pick a horses's hoof?
- A.
Once a month
- B.
After each time you ride
- C.
Before shows
- D.
Once every two months
Correct Answer
B. After each time you rideExplanation
Yes, after each time you ride to get out all rocks and irritating materials that could lead to further problems.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What does the frog do? Mark as many that are correct.
- A.
Pumps blood up back through the leg
- B.
Fights off infections of the hoof
- C.
A shock-absorber
- D.
A padding that protects the flortole, a key part of movement in the legs
Correct Answer(s)
A. Pumps blood up back through the leg
C. A shock-absorberExplanation
The frog is a shock absorber and pumps blood back up through the leg, oh, and there is no such thing as a flortole :)Rate this question:
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- 4.
Fill in the blank The _________ is a leather strap that is used to tighten the cinch on a western saddle.
Correct Answer(s)
latigo
LATIGO
LatigoExplanation
No, not the cinch holder, the latigo.Rate this question:
- 5.
True or False? A horse's throw up is always pinkish color because the contaniment of the stomach gives off this color.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
TRICK QUESTION- a horse cannot throw up! Nope nope nope it all has to come out one way :)Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of the following is NOT a breed of horses:
- A.
Arabian
- B.
Quarter Horse
- C.
Shwartshwagger Horse
- D.
Przewalski's Horse
- E.
Morgan Horse
Correct Answer
C. Shwartshwagger HorseExplanation
Yes, even Przevalki's Horse is a breed, pronounced shuh-vall-skee-'s horse. Just not the Shwartshwagger HorseRate this question:
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