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BASC107A Flashcards

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Order of Horse

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Perissodactyla

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Grass eater origin of horse

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Merychippus

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Dawn horse; 55 million years ago

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Eohippus

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What age when horses were domesticated?

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Bronze Age

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One toed grazer

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Pilohippus

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Distinguishing characterisitics of Merychippus

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Has large middle toe and grazers

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5
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Pilohippus has what evolutionary bone?

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Splint bones

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Chromosome number of Przewalski Horse

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66/33 pairs

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True horse

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Equus

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It means odd-toed ungulates

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Perissodactyla

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A condition where the middle toe is larger than other toes and the plane of symmetry of the foot passes through it.

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Mesaxonic

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9
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Origin place of Wild Ass

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Africa

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10
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Origin place of Zebra

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Asia and Africa

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11
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What age when horses were used as a food source?

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Stone Age

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12
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Heavily built and slower horses were domesticated in ___.

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Europe

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12
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Period when horse is first used for labor.

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2000 BCE

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13
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Place when horse is first used for labor.

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Mesopotamia

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13
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Thoroughbreds were developed from the foundation of these sires.

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The Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Barb

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13
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Horse breeds were attempted to improve during the ___th Century.

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17th

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14
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Period when chariotry has decline

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700 BC

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15
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He first brought horses to Mexico.

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Cortez

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16
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He first brought horses into the interior of America.

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De Soto

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16
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What year Cortez first brought horses in Mexico?

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1519

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17
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What year De Soto first brought horses in America?

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1539

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Ability of rider to ride correctly

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Equitation

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Has smoky body color (Black and white hairs) has black mane, tail, and dorsal stripe

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Grullo

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Has reddish color and copper red mane and tale; usually has the same color with body, but may be flaxen.

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Sorrel

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20
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Has Gradual lightening of the coat color over time due to presence of Gray Gene

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Gray

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21
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Golden coat with white mane and tail; caused by Cream Dilution Gene.

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Palomino

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21
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Coat color with a diluted yellowish body; has Dorsal Stripe; and usually zebra stripes on legs.

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Dun

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Yellowish/Gold coat with black points resulting from the Cream Dilution gene acting on a bay base color.

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Buckskin

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22
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Often seen in combination with other dilution genes

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Cream

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22
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Reddish Brown body with black points.

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Bay

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23
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Form of dun with yellowish/flesh body color, red mane and tail; zebra stripes on legs.

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Red Dun

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24
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Uniformly black coat without any brown or red tones.

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Black

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24
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Light or pink skin and Blue Eyes, but has slightly darker colored mane, tail, and lower legs.

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Perlino

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25
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Reddish Brown coat color with no black pigment.

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Chestnut

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26
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Has light or pink skin over the body and has white/cream colored hair with Blue eyes.

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Cremello

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27
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Mix of white and red hairs; black mane, tail, and lower legs.

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Bay Roan

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28
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Dark color usually cover one or both flanks; Generally all four legs are white; Has oval shaped spots and Head markings of a solid colored horse

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Tobiano

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29
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Usually white does not cross the back; Generally has dark legs; Has irregular, scattered, and splashy color, and has usually one tail color

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Overo

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29
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Has dark pigment around ears and mouth; Have spots on chest, flank, and base of tail

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Tovero

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30
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Narrow marking extending vertically between forehead and nostrils.

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Strip

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30
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Rare striped pattern and unusual texture in horses that display streaks of dark color over a lighter color.

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Brindle

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31
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Circular Patches of lighter color interspersed within the base coat.

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Dapples

31
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intermingling of white hairs with base coat color that creates a frosted appearance.

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Roan

31
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Vertical marking, uniform width extending the length of the face.

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Blaze

31
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Spotted coat pattern with distinct round or oval spots often on a white base called Blanket.

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Appaloosa

31
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Small white spots on the body; often seen in thoroughbreds.

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Birdcatcher spots

32
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Narrow marking above hoof

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Coronet

33
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White marking between 2 nostrils

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Snip

34
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A very wide blaze extends through the whole face.

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Bald Face

35
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Marking on forehead with strip and extends between the nostrils; may be connected

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S, S, and S

36
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Marking on the forehead with strip

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Star and Strip

37
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Any marking on the forehead

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Star

37
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Marking that includes the entire pastern

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Pastern

38
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Full marking to area of knee that extends to the hock

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Stocking

39
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Marking that extends from coronet, halfway to the knee

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Sock

40
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Marking above coronet

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Half Pastern

41
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Occurs when horses graze a pasture too heavily which prevents vegetation from recovering

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Over Grazing

42
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Occur when hind hood strikes the heel or lower leg of front hoof on same side

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Overreaching

43
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Refers to complete cycle of movement by a horse which involves all four limbs.

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Stride

44
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Horse at the walk will move its hind and front legs in a regular 1-2-3-4 beat. At any given time, the horse will have 2 to 3 hooves on the ground.

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Footfall Sequence

45
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Refers to distinct footfall patterns produced by horses’ legs as they move.

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Beat

46
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Refers to phase in gaits where all four limbs are suspended in the air or off the ground simultaneously.

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Suspension

47
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Originated from Vermont. Known for easy manageability and remarkable endurance.

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Morgan

48
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Originated from Spain. Color golden white, silver or ivory mane and tail.

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Palomino

49
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Should be solid colored w/o excessive white markings. Known for its floating trot and excellent balance.

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Trakehner

50
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Came from England, developed as running horse. Known for its use in horse racing due to their speed, agility, and spirit.

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Thoroughbred

51
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Came from United states brought by spanish conquistadors. Color half of bay, brown, chestnut, with white spots.

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Pinto Horse

52
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Originated from Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado. Well muscled and powerfully build, considered the most versatile.

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Quarter Horse

53
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Originated from Fayette County, Kentucky. Saddle, pleasure, stock, and fine harness.

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Saddlebred

53
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Originated from the United States, Color white, may be Overo and Tobiano.

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Paint Horse

54
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Known for its dished face, finely chiseled bone structure, arched neck, and high carried tail. Also known for speed, refinement, and endurance

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Arabian

54
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Running-walk is distinctive to the breed.

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Tennessee Walking Horse

55
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Came from Palouse River, Idaho and Washington. Pleasure, race, and know for its spotted coat

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Appaloosa

56
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Noble horse that has elastic gaits and cooperative temperament.

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Hanoverian

57
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Color chestnut varies from light to dark with no white. Has excellent deposition. Used in farm work

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Suffolk

58
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Has wide, deep, low set bodies. Small head but powerful shoulders and hind legs. Used for exhibition purposes, special attraction, and farm work. One of the most popular draft breeds in the United States

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Belgian

58
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Heavy feathering of feet, well muscled with an arching neck and tail withers.

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Clydesdale

59
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Color bay with few or no white markings. Used for dressage, jumping, and driving.

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Holsteiner

60
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Common issue in horses where hind hood strikes underside of front hoof on the same side.

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Forging

61
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Basis and foundation of all gaits. Slowest, steadiest, and most comfortable gait. Is a four beat movement where each hoof hits the ground independently.

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Walk

62
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Is the fastest horse gait. Four-beat gait primarily used in racing and in situations requiring speed.

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Gallop

63
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Is a three-beat movement, faster than trot but slower than gallop. Has distinct rhythm and is often used in everyday riding.

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Canter

64
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Is a steady two-beat movement. Horse moves its legs in diagonal pairs. A versatile gait used for training, exercise, and known for its bounce.

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Trot

65
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General term for horse equipment used in riding and driving horses.

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Tack

66
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This pony came from Mason City, Iowa, Similar to appaloosa.

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Pony of the America

67
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This pony came from Wales, UK. Color black, gray, bay, roan, cream, chestnut.

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Welsh Pony

68
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Came from Hackney, England. Color chestnut, bay, brown, and white markings are desirable.

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Hackney

69
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This pony originated from Europe. Very friendly and alert.

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Miniature Pony

70
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Originated from Shetland Isles, Scotland. Color black, dark brown, bay, chestnut and spotted.

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Shetland Pony

71
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This kind of horse barn is specifically designed for different purposes such as
Broodmare & Foaling Barn
Stallion Barn & Paddock

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Large Horse Establishments

72
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This kind of horse barn is when one or two riding horses or ponies are kept.

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Small Horse Establishment

73
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Place where mares may be handled and serviced under sanitary conditions.

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Breeding Shed and Corral

74
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Horses kept in ___ even in colder areas are healthier and suffer fewer respiratory diseases.

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Open sheds

74
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Are dry, sanitary, and well bedded.

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Weanling & Yearling Quarters

75
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Type of bridle used when riding a horse without a bit. Works through use of pressure on horse’s face, nose, and chin.

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Hackamores

76
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Most important part of bridle, to secure this within the horse’s mouth w/c provides communication of horse and rider.

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Bits

77
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Are essential equipment to provide comfort for both the horse and the rider.

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Saddles

78
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Cheek strap

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Bridles

79
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Broad strap material attached by buckles to billet strips of saddle.

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Girth

80
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Used in the same direction as hair growth on mane and tail.

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Comb

81
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To clean out hooves by removing stones, and other stuff that gets stuck beneath the hoof

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Hoof picks

82
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For rider’s safety which provides stability and allows rider to steer horse effectively and perform complex movements like jumping.

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Stirrups

83
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Used on a slender-bodied horse to keep saddle from slipping to the rear

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Breast collar

84
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Crucial equipment which serves as protection for horse back and for additional comfort.

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Saddle Pad

85
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To bring dirt to the surface of the coat. Use in small circular sections all over the body.

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Curry Comb

85
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To remove dirt from coat and make coat shine. Used in a flicking action along the body hair growth.

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Brushes

86
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To remove excess water from the coat. Scrape in the same direction as hair growth pattern

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Sweat Scraper

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