Exam 1 Flashcards
1
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Light Horses
A
- 14.2 hands and taller
- from 900 to over 1200 lbs
- “Hot Blooded”
- small bones and thin legs
2
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quarter horse
A
solid horse with no white above knees larger than a silver dollar
-used for racing/ cutting etc
3
Q
arabian
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- from egypt
- speed/ stamina
4
Q
thoroughbred
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-used for racing, polo, hunting, etc
5
Q
Morgan horse
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-cross between a thoroughbred and an arabian
6
Q
paint horse
A
- must have a spot above knee larger than a silver dollar
- parents must be paint, thoroughbred or quarter horse
7
Q
overo
A
-color over the back
8
Q
tobiano
A
-white over the back
9
Q
appaloosa
A
- developed by indians
- hooves striped vertically
- irregular spots
- looks like a fucking dalmation
10
Q
palomino
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yella horse
11
Q
draft horses
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- 1500-2000 lbs
- 17.2 hands tall and up
- developed as war horses
12
Q
percheron
A
-ginger the gray horse
13
Q
ponys
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-less than 14.2 hands tall
14
Q
welsh pony
A
good with kids
15
Q
shetland pony
A
assholes
-pulled coal carts
16
Q
miniature horse
A
maximum height is 34 inches
17
Q
fine wool breeds (sheep)
A
- rambouillet
- delaine merino
- debouillet
18
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long wool breeds
A
- lincoln
- cotswold
- leicester
- romney
19
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crossbreeds
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- columbia
- corriedale
- targhee