Final Exam - Equine Identification Flashcards
Identify.
Quarter Horse
used for western performance and short distance racing; more muscular than thoroughbreds
Identify this horse.
Thoroughbreds
typical horse that runs on flat track
Identify this horse breed.
Arabian
- dished face
- arching neck
- excellent at long distance running
Identify the horse breed.
Saddlebred
Show ring; high leg action; ridden or pull carts
Identify the horse breed.
Hackney
pony-sized; show ring; high leg action; pull carts
Identify the horse breed.
Tennessee Walking Horse
- Swift and smooth running walk
- Plantation horse
- Favored by country doctors and traveling preachers
- Controversial gait enhancement
____________ are heavier boned; even temperament.
Includes Holsteiner, Hanoverian, Oldenburg, Trakehner, etc…
Warmbloods are heavier boned; even temperament.
Includes Holsteiner, Hanoverian, Oldenburg, Trakehner, etc…
____________ are large, working horses.
Includes Clydesdale, Shire, Belgian, Percherons, Suffolk, Friesian, etc.
Draft horses are large, working horses.
Includes Clydesdale, Shire, Belgian, Percherons, Suffolk, Friesian, etc.
