LIGHT HORSES Flashcards
(118 cards)
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Origin of Arab
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Arabian Peninsula
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Arab’s forehead shield shape is called?
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Jibbah
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Arab Vertebrae Formula
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C7,T19,L5,S5,cd15-21
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Breed that is known to be the Thoroughbred’s foundation breed
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Arab
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A distinctive feature in Arab’s head that can be recognized easily
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visible veining of the head
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Origin of Barb
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Morocco
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Breed that has been used as an improving cross
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Barb
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Origin of Akhal-Teke
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Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
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breed that has an eye catching metallic coat color
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Akhal-Teke
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Breed that is known to be a long distance racehorse that is capable of enduring intense heat
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Akhal-Teke
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Origin of Thoroughbred
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England
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Breed that is known to be a superb athlete
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Thoroughbred
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who are the 3 foundation stallions of Thoroughbred
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- Byerley Turk
- Godolphin Arabian
- Darley Arabian
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This breed is known to be the fastest among competition horse and is the most commercially valuable breed
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Thoroughbred
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Origin of Cleveland Bay
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Cleveland & Northeast Yorkshire, US
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What is the old name of Cleveland Bay?
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Chapman
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This breed was once a British Royal Patronage
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Cleveland Bay
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Breed that was acknowledged as the best and most powerful coach horse
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Cleveland Bay
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Origin of Hunter
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Worldwide
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What is the characteristic of an Ideal hunter horse?
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- sound and well proportioned with conformational abilities & natural balance
- bold yet equable temperament
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Best hunter horse?
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Irish drafts with thoroughbred cross
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Origin of Hackney
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East Anglia, UK
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what are the 7 types of Light horses that are not a Breed
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- Hunter
- Hack
- Cob
- Palomino
- Pinto
- Appaloosa
- American Creme
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Haquenee means?
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Light riding horse
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one of the world’s greatest and most spectacular harness horses
Hackney
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British Trotting Horse are known as?
Trotters or Roadsters
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British Trotting Horse are known as?
Trotters or Roadsters
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The action of Hackney are described as?
Effortless and electrical & Snappy
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Origin of Hack
UK & Ireland
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Type of Hacks
- Covert hack
- Park Hack
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Type of hack that no longer exist
Covert hack
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Origin of Cob
UK & Ireland
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was used as transportation when there was no vehicles
Cob
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Docking the tail gives the horse a ?
jaunty, sporting appearance
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Hogging the mane is done to ?
highlight the short muscled neck
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Breed that is closer to the heavy horse than to the lighter thoroughbred
Cob / True Cob
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Origin of Irish Draft
Ireland
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Irish draft should be?
1.
2.
3.
1. Versatile
2. Powerful
3. Athletic
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this breed is an *endangered breed* due to lack of purebred animals
Irish Draft
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What breeds are crossed to produce a young called Irish Sport Horses
Irish Draft X Thoroughbred
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Origin of Welsh Cob
Mid-Wales, UK
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This breed is easy to keep which makes it an ideal family horse
Welsh Cob
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This breed is easy to keep which makes it an ideal family horse
Welsh Cob
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The forceful action of Welsh Cob is ideal for?
Competitive driving
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Origin of Andalucian
Andalucia, Spain
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Breed that has a commanding presence
Andalucian
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What is the name of Andalucian that was replaced by Spanish Breeders Assoc
Pura Raza Española
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Origin of Anglo Arab
UK & Southwest France
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This breed is a cross between a Thoroughbred stallion and an Arab mare, or vice-versa
Anglo Arab
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How many percent of Arab blood must be present in an Anglo Arab breed?
minimum of 12 1/2 percent
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Origin of Camargue
Camargue France
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Breed that is one of the most diverse wetlands
Camargue
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What is responsible for the Camargue's hardiness and stamina?
Harsh environment of Wetlands
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What is the color of the foals of Camargue
black or brown
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Origin of French Trotter
Normandy, France
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Breed that is capable on taking on the best harness racers in the word
French Trotter
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This breed has no equal in trotting races under saddle
French Trotter
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When breeding French Trotter, The focus should be on?
stamina & Toughness
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Origin of Friesian
Friesland, Netherlands
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This breed must be jet black with no white markings aside from a small star
Friesian
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Breed that was sought after for their elegance and high knee action
Friesian
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Breed that is popular for film and television work
Friesian
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This breed excels in harness racing and dressage
Friesian
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Origin of Holstiener
Germany
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This breed is among the world's bet show jumper and suitable for all types of riding
Holstiener
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This breed is an attractive breed and arguably the best eventing prospect of all german warmbloods
Holstiener
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Origin of Salerno
Italy
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Salerno is known as? (in persano stud)
Persanos
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What are the two greatest italian show jumper?
- Merano
- Posillipo
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This breed is prob the best of the italian riding horses
Salerno
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this breed has become a rare breed
Salerno
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Origin of Lipizzaner
Lipica, Slovenia
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This breed is born black or brown and becomes white with age
Lipizzaner
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Most of this breed are much suited to harness as to riding
Lipizzaner
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Origin of Mustang
North America
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This breed is a type of feral horse that roams the open country of western NA
Mustang
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Origin of the Palomino
Mexico
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what is the coloring combination of the palomino horse?
Golden coat with flaxen mane and tail
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what is the result when mating two palomino
chestnut, palomino, cremello
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what horse colors are used to be sure of getting a palomino
using cremello and chestnut
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origin of Pinto
US
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Pinto horses are known as?
paint horse
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the eye catching colors of pinto made them popular for?
parades and shows
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what are the different types of pinto colors?
- piebald
- skewbald
- tobiano
- overo
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origin of Appaloosa
North America
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this type of horse coat is known for its colorful spotted coat
Appaloosa
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this horse breed is practical, hardy, and versatile with tremendous stamina
appaloosa
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Where is the name appaloosa derived from
Palouse River
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origin of Morgan
Vermont US
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This horse is first documented american breed
Morgan
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foundation sire of Morgan
Figure
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this breed has a characteristic of being athletic, possessing great stamina and intelligence
Morgan
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Origin of Quarter Horse
US
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Breed famous for its speed over enviable partnership between rider and horse
quarter Horse
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breed that is compact with massively muscled quarters
Quarter Horse
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Origin of Americana Saddlebred
Kentucky US
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Breed with long, slender and admirably strong legs
American Saddlebred
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principal ancestor of American Saddlebred
Narragansett Pacer
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Important sire of american saddlebred
Gray Eagle
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what are the two classes of saddle division in american saddlebred
- three gaited
- five gaited
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Origin of the Tennessee Walking Horse
Tennessee US
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Tennessee W.H. is also known as?
Turn row horse
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Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association promotes the Tennessee W.H. as the?
The ride of your life
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Foundation horse of Tennessee W.H,
Black Allan
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what are the 3 gaits of Tennessee WH?
- Flat walk
- Running walk
- Canter
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Origin of American Creme
US
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The american Creme has been known as?
Worldwide Horse Registry
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who was the white stallion that was the inspiration for the albino horse club registry
Old King
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Origin of American Standardbred
US
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This breed is known to be the fastest harness Racer
American Standardbred
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what does the word **standardbred** means?
Speed standard over distance of 1 mile
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what is the speed standard for american standardbred
3 minutes
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who is the foundation sire of the American Standardbred
Messenger
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this american standardbed has never raced and he was croup high that contributed as a sire of trotters
Hambeltonian
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origin of the Rocky Mountain Horse
US
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This breed is ideally suited to mountainous terrains
Rocky Mountain Horse
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this breed was formerly referred to as a pony
Rocky Mountain Horse
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this stallion was used to develop the modern Rocky Mountain Horse
Old Tobe
