Sex and Age Flashcards
1
Q
Stallion
A
In tact male horse over the age of four
2
Q
Mare
A
Female horse over the age of four
3
Q
Gelding
A
Castrated male horse
4
Q
Colt
A
In tact male horse under the age of four
5
Q
Filly
A
Female horse under the age of four
6
Q
Foal
A
Young horse
7
Q
Yearling
A
A horse between the ages of 1 and 2
8
Q
Weanling
A
A young horse under 1-year old that has been weaned from its mother.
9
Q
Senior
A
15 years of age or older
10
Q
Broodmare
A
A mare used for breeding
11
Q
Horses gestation period
A
320 - 370 days
12
Q
Sire
A
Male parent
13
Q
Dam
A
Female parent
14
Q
Pregnant mare is …
A
In foal
