What Do You Know About Horses?

If YOU think you know a lot about horses, than I guess you'll have to prove yourself right by taking this quiz.
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This is a quiz for fun and I as a horse-lover want you to enjoy it, but if something bothers you, maybe that I've gotten a question wrong.
1
Your horse/pony is rolling, nipping and kicking at his stomach, which of the following do you do:
  • Call the vet and listen to his stomach to see if there is any nose.
  • Call the vet, don't let him lie down and walk him every 15 mins and check his stomach for noise.
  • Try and tack him up and take him for a ride.
  • Yell at him for being an idiotic pony/horse.
  • Hit him with your crop.
    • 2
    A female horse under a 4 years old is called a colt.
  • True
  • False
    • 3
    Your grooming your horse before a ride, what do you start and finish with.
    • Plaiting.
    • Pick your horses feet.
    • Body brush.
    • Tease the Mane and Tail.
    • Tie up your horse.
    • Rubber curry comb.

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    4
    Horses tend to love buttercups.
  • Yes
  • No
    • 5
    What is horse wind-sucking mean.
  • A horse wind-sucking is when a horse puts its top teeth down on (fences) and takes in gasps of air.
  • A horse wind-sucking is when a horse licks fence posts and eats some wind.
  • A horse wind-sucking is when a horse bites at its stomach and shakes its head.
  • A horse wind-sucking is when a horse neighs and then goes on its rear legs.
    • 6
    A Mare is:
  • A female horse.
  • A angry horse.
  • A castrated male horse.
  • A castrated female horse
  • A horse who is over 3.
    • 7
    Horses needs hay every day.
  • Yes
  • No
    • 8
    Female horses are only called mares.
  • True
  • False
    • 9
    A gelding is:
  • A male horse.
  • Another name for stallion.
  • A castrated stallion.
  • A female horse under 6 years.
  • A male horse under 2 years.
    • 10
    What are dapples?
  • A british term for a halter.
  • Noises from a sick horses stomach.
  • Round colored markings.
  • A foal.
    • 11
    Which of these is not a horse coat color?
  • Chetsnut
  • Bay
  • Black
  • Champagne
  • Brindle
  • Dun
  • Leopard
  • Brown Shine
    • 12
    According to legend the ancient Roman Emperor Caligula did what to his favorite horse Incitatus?
  • Ate him
  • Married her
  • Exchanged her for 1000 slaves
  • Made him a consul and a priest
    • 13
    Asturian, Bashkir, Falabella, Fleuve and Fouta are all what?
  • Famous racehorses
  • Breeds of horse
  • Famous Olympic Riders
  • Types of horse trailers
  • Ancient words for horse family.
    • 14
    Which of these is not an Olympic Equestrian sport?
  • Dressage
  • Free Jumping
  • Three day eventing
  • Show jumping
    • 15
    Horses and Ponies are measured ( more commonly) in what measurement?
  • Inches
  • Feet
  • Hands High
  • Centimeters
    • 16
    What is the only horse which after a breed was named?
  • Justin Morgan
  • Cincinnati
  • Stallion
  • Mare
    • 17
    What do people use horse hair for commonly?
  • High Quality Fur Coats
  • Stuffing furniture
  • Making brushes.
    • 18
    When a horses ears are pinned back and its reaching its head towards you, you do which of the following options?
  • Walk away slowly and try not to scare or anger the horse.
  • Give it a stroke, its only being affectionate.
  • Scream and run away.
  • Try not to anger the horse any further and trying to walk away as calmly as possible.
    • 19
    What is the average life span of a horse?
  • 20-30
  • 14-17
  • 3-6
  • 9-12
  • 10-15
    • 20
    What does shying mean?
  • A horse that is introverted.
  • A horse that is shorter than its sire or dam.
  • A horse that dislikes being ridden or driven.
  • A horse runs out sideways when spooked.
    • 21
    When talking about horses what is the meaning of a "hack"
  • A horse with very choppy strides.
  • A slow leisurely ride.
  • A horse used for pleasure riding.
  • Both B and C.
    • 22
    When talking about horses what is the meaning of cinch?
  • A horse that easy to train.
  • A type of beetle that goes into horse pastures.
  • A band of webbing, string or leather that holds a Western saddle on.
  • The Straps on the side of a bridle.
    • 23
    When talking about horses what is the meaning of green.
  • Green:A color similiar to roan.
  • Green: A newly trained horse who is used in a riding school.
  • Green: A newly trained horse/pony with little experience.
  • A horse who is strawberry roan and blue roan.
    • 24
    Your riding your horse through the fields and come across a playground, two young girls are jumping their horses over picnic benches, one of the horses doesn't make it over the bench. What do you do?
  • Get help and stop them.
  • Join in.
  • Go over to the pony and see if they are ok and then carry on with your ride.
  • Go over to them, see how bad the ponies injuries are and gallop back to get help.
  • Yell at the girls for their stupidity.
  • Handle the horse yourself.
    • 25
    What do you do when your jumping?
  • Fold and smack your horse.
  • Look up, give light aids and fold.
  • Kick and look at down to look at your reins.
  • Kick your horse 3 times and smack him 3 times.
  • Yell "Go for it."
  • Put your hands in the air and start singing.
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