DC4H RB Flashcards
1
Q
1. Classes which place emphasis upon the horse’s conformation are not included in 4-H Horsemanship Contests. - RB 2
A
TRUE
2
Q
- Mules are not allowed to be shown in 4-H. - RB 2
A
FALSE
3
Q
- After arrival at the show grounds the 4-H member will be the only individual that rides the horse until all events are complete. - RB 3
A
TRUE
4
Q
- Stallions of any age are allowed in 4-H classes. - RB 3
A
FALSE
5
Q
- An exhibitor falling from the horse during any judged event, or within the pattern of a timed event, will receive a re-ride. - RB 3
A
FALSE
6
Q
- Any tack equipment failure in any event resulting in the rider’s inability to complete the event shall receive a re-ride. - RB 3
A
FALSE
7
Q
- If a contestant does not have a number it is a drop in ribbon. - RB 4
A
TRUE
8
Q
- Riding double is considered unsafe behavior an may cause disqualification of the 4-H member from the show. - RB 4
A
TRUE
9
Q
- Riding a horse without a bridle or hackamore may be cause for disqualification from the show. - RB 4
A
TRUE
10
Q
- Fancy western outfits will not be scored higher than clean, neat appropriate clothing. - RB 4
A
TRUE
11
Q
- All horse’s hooves should be properly trimmed or shod for all 4-H activities. - RB 5
A
TRUE
12
Q
- Chains may be used in showmanship under the chin, over the nose, or through the mouth. - RB 8
A
FALSE
13
Q
- Use of roping reins, other than in timed events, will be penalized on placing. - RB 8
A
TRUE
14
Q
- In judged events, any nose band, regardless of being attached to a tie down or not, is unacceptable. - RB 8
A
TRUE
15
Q
- Horses should be bathed for showmanship. - RB 11
A
TRUE
16
Q
- Do not change hands on the lead shank when moving from one side to the other in showmanship. - RB 11
A
TRUE
17
Q
- In showmanship, pose the horse with his feet squarely under him. - RB 11
A
TRUE
18
Q
- Reverse is to be executed toward the rail. - RB 13
A
FALSE
19
Q
- Jump mounts are not acceptable in 4-H. - RB 14
A
TRUE
20
Q
- Leg protection is allowed in western reining. - RB 16
A
TRUE
21
Q
- A well trained reining horse performs only on memorization of the pattern. - RB 16
A
FALSE
22
Q
- In the Western Riding class, exhibitors must be consistent in lead changes throughout the pattern. - RB 22
A
TRUE
23
Q
- In Western Riding, Juniors and Intermediates performing simple lead changes will be given full credit. - RB 22
A
TRUE
24
Q
- In timed events, the gate must be closed before the rider starts the pattern; failure to comply will result in a five second penalty. - RB 38
A
TRUE
25
Q
- In Scurry, only two refusals per jump will be allowed before disqualification. - RB 40
A
TRUE
26
Q
- The Quadrangle Stake Race may be run in a reverse pattern. - RB 41
A
FALSE
27
Q
- On the Western Equitation score card, “SEAT” is worth more points than any other category. - RB 15
A
TRUE
28
Q
- In Fitting and Showmanship, proper fitting includes clipping muzzles and the hair under the jaw. - RB 11
A
TRUE
29
Q
- When Running a timed event, you may use a whip, spurs, or an over and under rope to make your horse go faster. - RB 39
A
TRUE
30
Q
- You only need one stop watch when timing an event. - RB 39
A
FALSE: At least 2 stops watches will be used.