Module 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Three main types of horses enterprises

A

Breeding
Training
Boarding stables

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2
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Breeding

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Breeding farms breed mares and sell the offspring

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3
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Training

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For show and racing

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4
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Boarding stables

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Feed and care foe horses that are owned by people who do not have facilities for keeping horses

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5
Q

Equines includes

A

Ponies
Mules
Burros
Donkey

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6
Q

Most popular breeds of horses in US, based on purebred registration.

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Quarter horse
Thoroughbred
Paint
Appaloosa
Arabian

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7
Q

Major spectator sport of horse

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Horse racing
Horse show
Rodeos

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8
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Used mainly for riding, driving , racing

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Light horse

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9
Q

Very distinct characteristics that set them apart from other horse breed
Curly are intelligent and versatile
Quiet demeanor

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American Bashkir Curly

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10
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Used for pressure riding, exhibition and stock horses

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American Creme

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11
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Breed is small
Some have leopard or blanket marking.
First imported into the US 1957.

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American gotland

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12
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Both refers to spotted or two-tone horses with white abd another color body marking

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Paint And Pinto

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13
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Paint horses 3 different color patterns

A

Tobiano
Tovero
Overo

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14
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Head is marked in the same way as that of a solid-colored horse.

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Tobiano

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15
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Has dark pigmentation around ear, which expand to cover the forehead and or eyes.

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Tovero

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16
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Has a variable color head marking.

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Overo

17
Q

The color is snow white with pink skin, dark eyes.
Used as exhibition, pleasure, racing, and light draft horses.

A

American white

18
Q

It is larger than many of ther light horses breeds.
Used mainly as a general utility horse, for pressure riding, driving and for crossbreeding.

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Cleveland bay

19
Q

This horse is noted for the paso Illinois and sobreandando

A

Peruvian paso

20
Q

Is equally spaced, four-beat gait
Feet strike in the following order
(1) left hind foot (2) left front foot
(3) right hind foot (4) right front foot

A

Paso ilano

21
Q

Usually fatlster and slightly more lateral than paso illano

A

Sobreandando

22
Q

Four types of pinto horses:

A

Stock
Pleasure
Hunter
Saddle

23
Q

Horse racing was common sport

A

Quarter horse

24
Q

Spotted horses are common.
They are shown in the right

A

Rangerbred

25
Q

Development of breed as a racehorse

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Thoroughbred

26
Q

Larger and heavier and more muscular than the light horse breed

A

Draft horses

27
Q

Most heavies in draft horses

A

Belgian

28
Q

Somewhat smaller than the Belgian, percheron and shire

A

Clydesdale

29
Q

Are the largest of the draft horses breeds

A

Shire horse

30
Q

Smallest of the draft horses breeds

A

Suffolk

31
Q

Donkey is the common name of
Smaller than horse,has a longer ears and short, erect mane.

A

Ass

32
Q

Male ass called

A

Jack

33
Q

Female ass called

A

Jennet

34
Q

Jack is crossed to mare called

A

Mule

35
Q

Stallion is crossed to a Jennet

A

Hinny

36
Q

Are used as children’s pets

A

Miniature donkey