Jaycee's Jr. Horse Flashcards
What horse unsoundness results in a cloudy or opaque appearance of the eye?
Cataract
What is the fastest, four-beat gait of the American Saddlebred Horse?
Rack
What is the “offside” of a horse?
The Right Side
At what age are goals normally weaned?
4 to 6 months of age
Sun-cured hay is a good source of what vitamin?
Vitamin D
Name two breeds which are shown with “natural” mane and tail?
Arabian and Morgan
What is the term for the mane and tail of a chestnut colored horse being very light in color?
Flaxen
What is the name for a hitch with two horses hitched as a pair and a third horse hitched in front of them?
Unicorn Hitch
Name two different types of western bridles.
Split ear, slip ear, conventional
What is the term for an animal of unknown breeding or ancestry?
Grade
What is the name of the largest breed association in the world?
American Quarter Horse Association
What breed characteristically has vertically striped hooves and a white sclera around their eyes?
Appaloosa
What is an Appendix Quarter Horse?
A foal born of a Registered Thoroughbred and a Registered QH
What nutrient is often overlooked, and is the most essential for a horse?
Water
Name two breeds which are shown with “natural” mane and tail?
Arabian and Morgan
