AQHA

Question 1

What are the five basic horse colors?

Answer 1

Bay, black, brown, chestnut, and white

Question 2

AQHA recognizes how many horse colors?

Answer 2

23 colors are recognized, but only 17 are on the registration paperwork. The other 6 require approval from AQHA.

Question 3

What is the ideal confirmation of an American quarter horse?

Answer 3

Balanced- in 3, thirds (3 circles)

Structure- bone structure

Muscling- muscle definition and tone
( hip, shoulder, back, gaskin)

Question 4

How many teeth does a mare have?

Answer 4

36

Question 5

How many teeth does a gelding or stallion have?

Answer 5

40

Question 6

How many ribs does a horse have?

Answer 6

36 Ribs or 18 pairs.

Question 7

Where is the AQHA headquarters?

Answer 7

Amarillo, Texas

Question 8

Who is the AQHA president

Answer 8

Kenneth Banks

Question 9

Who is the newest member of the AQHA executive committee, and why is the position notable?

Answer 9

Lori Bucholz-she is the newest member, a female, and will be only the fourth member to be president at the end of her term. These are volunteer members and serve for five years and they start as a member and work up to President.
There is the president, first vice president, second vice president, and two members.