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A double dilution of chestnut results in what color?
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Cremello Or Cream
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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A form of inbreeding aimed at trying to maintain a close relationship to a particular animal is called what?
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Line Breeding
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F - EVANS, TH2 539
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A group of animals with certain distinguishable characteristics such as conformation, color & function is called what?
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Breed
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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A light brown horse is sometime called what?
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Dark Bay
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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A miniature Saddlebred type show pony that was developed by crossing Shetland & Hackney ponies is called what?
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Americana
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F - EVANS, TH2 066
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A roan horse is often confused with what other color?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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A standardbred horse that races with a lateral gait is called what?
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Pacer
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F - EVANS, TH2 140
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A study of foundation ancestors of the thoroughbred in the 1960 - 64 population, indicate which stallion should be added as a foundation sire?
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Curwen Bay Barb
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F - EVANS, TH2 551
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About 30% of the mares registered in Germany are from which breed?
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Hanoverian
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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About 90% of all Thoroughbreds trace to one stallion, who is this?
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Eclipse
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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According to legend, what is the cross on the back of the miniature donkey said to be from?
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Reward For Carrying Mary To Bethlehem & Jesus To Jerusalem
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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Advertisement featuring 6 and 8-horse hitches has made which breed one of the most well known draft breeds in the US?
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Clydesdale
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F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
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Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a domestic ass?
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Donkey
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a feral ass?
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Burro
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Appaloosa & which other breed are often confused?
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Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Appaloosa horses have 4 distinguishing characteristics, name them.
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Spotted Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, White Sclera Around Eyes, Vertically Striped Hooves
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of an appaloosa or what other 3 approved breeds?
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Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred, Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of appaloosa parents or the offspring of a characteristics appaloosa & the other parent is registered in an approved breed assoc. What are the approved breeds?
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Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred & Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Approximately 99% of all standardbred horses trace to which stallion?
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Hambletonian 10
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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At what age can a miniature horse be permanently registered?
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5 Years
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F - AYHC 154-1
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Bays & seal browns have what color of mane & tails?
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Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
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Be specific. A red dorsal stripe appears with which coat color?
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Red Dun, Claybank Dun, Apricot Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Because of their small size, miniature horses are more susceptible to attacks by what?
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Dogs
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Because of their strength & small size, Shetland ponies first became popular for what type of work?
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Working In Mines
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Both the miniature horse & the Falabella are derived from which breed?
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Small Shetland Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Cheyenne Indians believed a certain marking had supernatural powers & invincibility, what was this pattern?
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Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 056
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Crosses of Norfolk trotter & thoroughbreds created a breed of British coach horses with flashy, extreme flexion of knees & hocks at the trot. Name this breed.
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Hackney
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F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
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Dappling can occur within any color pattern but is more obvious on what color?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Dark liver & black chestnut colors are found mostly in which breed of horse?
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Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 037
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Define breed.
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Group Of Animals That Have Certain Distinguishable Characteristics, Such As Function, Conformation & Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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Describe 3 breed combinations that may produce a foal eligible for registry in the APHC.
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Appaloosa To Appaloosa, Appaloosa To Quarter Horse, Appaloosa To Thoroughbred, Appaloosa To Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Describe a bald face.
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White Hair Covers The Front Of The Horse's Face, With White Extending Over The Eye & On To The Side Of The Face
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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Describe a grulla colored horse.
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Mouse Gray Color With Black Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Describe a rose-gray horse.
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Gray/White Hairs On A Bay Or Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Describe the 2 different crosses that produce a mule & hinny.
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Mule-Cross Between A Jack & A Horse Mare, Hinny-Cross Between A Horse Stallion & Jennet
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Describe the 3 roan colors.
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Red Roan-White Hairs Intermingled With Bay Background, Strawberry Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Chestnut, Blue Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Describe the 'calico' hair coat color on horses.
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Excessive White On Legs & Face, Splashes & Roaning On Belly & Body
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Describe the difference between piebald & skewbald horses.
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Piebald-Black Horse With Large Irregular White Patches, Skewbald-Horse Of Any Color Other Than Black With Large Irregular White Patches
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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Describe the ideal for the Pony of the Americas.
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Cross Between A Quarter Horse & Arabian In Miniature That Has Appaloosa Color Patterns
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Describe the tovero coat color.
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Combination Of The Pinto/Paint Tobiano & Overo Patterns & Clearly Doesn't Belong To Either Color Pattern
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F - AYHC 159
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During the early 1900's, there were 21 million horses in the US, what type were the majority of these horses?
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Draft Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 009
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Explain the difference between a flaxen mane & a silver mane.
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Flaxen Refers To A Straw Yellow Or Off-White Color Caused By A Mixture Of Dark & White Hairs In The Mane, Silver Mane Is Mostly White With A Few Dark Hairs
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
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Explain the difference between a roan & a gray.
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Roan-Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs As Will Be Present In Each Successive Coat. Gray-Each New Coat Adds More & More White Hair Until The Horse Appears White.
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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For what use were Conestoga horses prized?
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Freight Haulers
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F - EVANS, TH2 009
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From what basic color is the palomino, a dilution of?
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Chestnut
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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From what river did the horse of the Nez Perce Indian get its name?
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Palouse River
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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George Washington received these as gifts from the King of Spain & General LaFayette of France, what are they?
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Jacks
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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Give 2 other names for the American Jack.
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Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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Give 2 reasons why the Shetland has always been a true-breeding breed.
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Isolation Of Its Native Islands & Desire To Maintain A Small Children's Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Gray on bay or chestnut will be what color?
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Rose Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Gray on black, liver chestnut or seal brown will be what color?
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Steel Gray Or Blue Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Horses of unregistered, undistinguished or unknown ancestry are called what?
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Grades
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F - EVANS, TH2 137
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How are a roan & gray horse distinguished from each other?
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Roan Is Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs & Does Not Change With Age, Head & Legs Are Usually Solid Colored
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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How are mules & hinnys similar in sexual responses?
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Mules & Hinnys Of Both Sexes Are Sterile But Have Normal Sexual Instincts
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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How can true white areas on a pinto or paint be confirmed?
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They Are Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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How can you tell the difference between a gray & a roan colored horse?
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Grays Get Progressively Whiter But Roans Keep The Same Proportion Of White Hairs, Usually Head & Lower Legs Are Solid Colored On Roans, Roan Patches Are Often Not Uniform Over The Body
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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How can you tell the difference between a seal brown & black horse?
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Brown Horses Will Have Brown Hair On The Muzzle Or By The Flank
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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How does the Suffolk differ from the other 2 British draft breeds?
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It Has No Feathers
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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How is a brown horse distinguished from a true black horse?
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Brown Horse Appears Black But Has Lighter Areas Around Its Eyes, Muzzle, Flank & Inside Of Upper Portion Of Its Legs
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Identify the breed from the following description: head is chiseled, triangular appearance, with small muzzle, wide-set eyes & dished profile.
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Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 018
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Identify this breed: essential in development of Quarter horse, Standardbred, Saddlebred. US Dept of Ag had farm in Middlebury, Vermont to preserve & improve this breed & is only breed to be named after a single horse.
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Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
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Identify this breed: registered horses that met or set criteria of performance. The distance of one mile had to be trotted or paced in less than a standard time.
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Standardbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
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Identify this breed: synthetic breed originating in 1960's from crosses between Standardbreds, shetlands, hackney, or welsh ponies used for sulky racing.
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Trottingbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Identify this breed-originated in England, tend to be long in the forearm & gaskin, display considerable length from hip to hock & noted for long smooth muscling & excel at the run or gallop & commonly used for show-ring hunters in the US.
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Thoroughbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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Identify this breed-small sturdy horse of Spanish origin that stands 12 - 13.2 hands & comes in all solid colors except albino & has a running walk similar to the Tennessee Walking horse.
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Galiceno
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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If a paint horse has 4 white legs, which color pattern is usually present?
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Tobiano
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F - AYHC 159-3
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If you were looking through the annual auction reviews published by the Blood Horse, which breed would be listed?
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Thoroughbreds
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F - AYHC 1320-
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Imported Mammoth is a famous sire for which breed?
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American Jack, Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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In 1894, Colonel Battell founded the registry for which New England breed of horse?
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Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
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In recent years, which draft breed has had more horses registered each year than all other draft breeds combined?
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Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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In reference to markings, describe a blaze.
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Wide Patch Of White Down The Face Covering The Full Width Of The Nasal Bones
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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In showing the Hackney, how are the tails fixed?
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Tails Are Docked (Cob-Tail) Or Long Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 063
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In the International Buckskin Horse Association, which colors must have a dorsal stripe?
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Grulla, Red Dun, Dun (Buckskin Does Not Require A Dorsal Stripe For Registration)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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In which breed is the rat tail condition common?
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Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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Is the gene for a curly coat dominant or recessive?
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Recessive
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F - EVANS, TH2 057
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Jacks were bred to horse mares to produce mules, what is the reverse cross called?
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Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Legend says this marking was a reward for carrying Mary to Bethlehem & Jesus to Jerusalem, what is this marking of the miniature donkey?
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Cross Marking That Runs From The Mane To The Tail Intersected By The Arms Of The Cross At The Withers
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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Most Americans think of black & white cattle when the name Holstein is mentioned. Contrary to common expectations, Holstein horses are usually what color?
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Solid Colored Bay Or Seal Brown
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Most Jack stock trace to which famous Jack?
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Imported Mammoth
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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Most Rangerbreds are often confused with which other breed?
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Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Name & describe 4 leg markings on a horse.
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Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern (Also Coronet, Distal Spots)
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F - EVANS, TH2 594
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Name & describe the 3 types of roan colors.
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Red Roan - Bay With White Hairs Intermingled In Coat, Blue Roan - Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut With White Hairs, Strawberry Roan - Chestnut With White Hairs
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name & describe the four of the largest leg markings on a horse's leg.
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Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name 2 breeds developed by American Indians.
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Chickasaw & Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name 2 breeds of draft horses that usually have little or no white markings on the face or legs?
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Percheron & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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Name 2 breeds of horses that are named after different states in the US.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, Missouri Fox Trotter, Colorado Ranger/Rangerbred Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Name 2 breeds that register animals under 34 inches tall.
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Miniature Horses & Falabella
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Name 2 breeds that were developed in southern US for their comfortable ground covering gaits & driving & riding abilities.
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American Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Fox Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 37-41
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Name 2 coat colors that have a dorsal stripe.
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Dun & Grulla (Buckskin Is Not Acceptable)
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F - AYHC 140
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Name 2 colors that are always heterozygous.
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Roans & White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Name 2 colors that have off-white coats.
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Creme (Cremello) & Perlino
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F - EVANS, TH2 474-4
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Name 2 events that the Hanoverian breed excels.
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Heavy Hunter, Show Jumper, Dressage
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name 2 markings that have more white on the horse's face that a blaze or baldface.
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Bonnet-Face, Apron-Face
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F - AYHC 159-3
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Name 2 members of the equine family who do not absorb carotene & therefore have white fat.
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Donkey & Zebra
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F - EVANS, TH2 200
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Name 2 other color terms that are synonymous with the term, paint.
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Spotted Or Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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Name 2 types of grade horses that can be registered as palominos based on color & conformation standards.
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Palomino Colored Geldings & Palomino Colored Spayed Mares
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F - AYHC 177-2
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Name 2 types of horses that represent a nearly true breeding for color.
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Tarpan, Przewalski's Horse & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 52 &
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Name 3 areas on a dun horse that may be striped.
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Dorsal Stripe On Back, Zebra Stripes On Legs, Transverse Stripe Over Withers
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Name 3 breed associations that register mustangs.
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American Mustang Association, Spanish Barb Breeders Association, Spanish Mustang Registry, American Indian Horse Registry
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-57
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Name 3 breeds of horses that are principally "gaited" horses.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, American Saddlebred, Paso Finos
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F - EVANS, TH2 178
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Name 3 breeds of horses whose development was influenced by native tribes of American Indians.
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Appaloosa, Chickasaw, American Indian Horse, Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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Name 3 breeds that originated in Germany.
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Hanoverian, Holstein, Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Assoc.
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Buckskin, Grulla, Dun, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Association.
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Buckskin, Dun, Grulla, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Name 3 definitions of wall eye.
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Light Blue Eye, Defective Eye, White Spotting Covering The Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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Name 3 draft breeds & their respective origins.
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Percheron-France, Belgian-Belgium, Clydesdale-Scotland, Shire & Suffolk-England
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Name 3 German breeds that excel in dressage & jumping.
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Hanoverian, Holstein & Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name 3 of the 6 original stallion lines that formed the classic lines in the Lipizzan breed.
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Conversano, Favory, Maestoso, Neopolitano, Pluto, Siglavy
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F - AYHC 174-2
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Name 3 of the different pinto color patterns other than overo & tobiano.
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Frame Overo, Calico, Splashed White, Tovero
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Name 3 registered breeds of horses in which the horse's ancestry is 50% Arabian in origin.
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Half-Arabian, National Show Horse, Morab, Pintabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Name 3 registered breeds that are most commonly used in PMU ranches.
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Quarter Horses, Paints, Percherons, Belgians & Appaloosa
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F - AYHC 175-2
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Name 4 breeds of horses &/or ponies which originated in the United Kingdom.
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Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, Shire, Hackney, Thoroughbred, Clydesdale, Cleveland Bay, Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name 4 color breeds.
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Paint (Pinto), Palomino, Buckskin, Albino
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F - EVANS, TH2 472
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Name 4 distinct characteristics of the overo color pattern on pintos.
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White Does Not Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark Colored, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 047
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Name 4 of the 5 common facial markings.
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Star, Snip, Stripe, Blaze, Bald Face
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F - AYHC 140-2
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Name 5 of the 'native horses' that were developed from the horses of Spanish explorers in the US.
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Chickasaw, Spanish Mustang, American Mustang, American Indian Horse, Spanish-Barb, American Bashkir Curly, Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-58
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Name 5 patterns that occur in the leopard complex colors & have the Lp gene.
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Mottled, Varnish Roan, Blanket With Spots, Blanket, Frost, Leopard & Few Spot Leopard
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Name 6 characteristics that are included in the Dun Factor points.
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Dorsal Stripe, Leg Barring (Zebra Stripes), Ear Tips, Shoulder Stripe Or Shadow (Transverse Stripes From The Withers), Neck Stripes, Facial Cobwebbing & Masking Across The Bridge Of The Face, Mane & Tail Frosting & Mottling
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F - AYHC 173-1
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Name one of the riding characteristics of the appaloosa that the Nez Perce Indians tried to maintain.
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Endurance & Surefootedness
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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Name the 2 breeds of horses that have a natural running walk gait.
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Tennessee Walking Horse & Galiceno
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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Name the 2 breeds that are crossed to develop the Anglo-Arabs.
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Arabians & Thoroughbreds
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Name the 2 primary characteristics of the POA.
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46 - 56 Inches Tall, Appaloosa Coloring
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Name the 2 types of Paso horses & tell where each originated.
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Paso Fino-Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia. Peruvian Paso- Peru
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
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Name the 3 basic hair coat colors that also provide the base for most of the other hair coat colors of the horse.
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Bay, Black & Chestnut
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Name the 3 classifications of the spotted coat patterns of the Paint horse.
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Overo, Tobiano, Tovero
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F - AYHC 159-3
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Name the 3 foundation sires of the thoroughbred.
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Byerly Turk, Godolphin Barb, Darley Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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Name the 4 conformation types found in the Pinto breed.
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Stock, Pleasure, Hunter, Saddle Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
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Name the 4 identifiable characteristics which in part or combination will earn an appaloosa regular registration with the ApHC.
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Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, Vertically Striped Hooves, White Sclera Around The Eye
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Name the breed of draft horse that is believed to have had an infusion of Arab & Barb ancestry.
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Percheron
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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Name the breed of horse that is homozygous for the Dn gene.
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Fjord Horses
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Name the breed of horse that was captured by the Indians from members of DeSoto's expedition in 1539.
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Chickasaw
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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Name the breed of horse that was developed in the Ozark Mountains of southern Missouri & Northern Arkansas.
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Missouri Fox Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 041
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Name the breed that evolved from crossing the Arabian & Morgan.
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Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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Name the breeds associated with the following famous horses: Albatross, Peter McCue, Dr. Fager.
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Standardbred, Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 31,26
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Name the color pattern that looks like a bucket of white paint has been poured on the horse's back.
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Tobiano
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F - EVANS, TH2 476
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Name the dilutions of chestnut, bay & black.
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Chestnut Dilutes To Palomino, Bay To Buckskin & Black To Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name the draft horse breed that acquired its name because of it's rather round punched up appearance.
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Suffolk (Suffolk Punch)
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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Name the face marking that the Cheyenne Indians thought had supernatural powers of protection & invincibility.
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Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 056
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Name the hair coat color that results from the dilution of bay & light seal brown.
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Buckskin Or Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 474
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Name the horse breed that got its name because it could run a quarter of a mile on short, flat stretches in villages of colonial America.
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American Quarter Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 003
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Name the horse breed that is the only surviving species of the original wild horses of Asia.
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Przewalski's Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name the horse coat color that usually begins with a solid color & get lighter with age as more & more white hair appears.
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Name the horse hair coat color that has a transverse stripe across the horse's withers & shoulders.
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Dun Or Buckskin
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Name the light breed of horse that originated in Austria & resembles a small Belgian.
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Haflinger
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name the mouse colored horse that results from a dilution of black.
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Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name the number 1 permanently registered American Quarter Horse.
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Wimpy P-1
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
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Name the only face marking that has 3 parts in its description.
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Star, Stripe & Snip
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F - AYHC 140-2
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Name the stallion, a great-grandson of Messenger, who is a significant foundation of the Standardbred.
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Hambletonian 10
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
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No more than what percentage of dark hairs is allowed in a palomino's mane & tail?
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15%
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
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No true albinos are known in the horse, why aren't horses registered as albinos considered true albinos?
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True Albinos Must Have Pink Eyes & All White Horses Have Colored Eyes
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Of the 5 major cold blooded breeds, which is the only one to have an infusion of Arabian or Barb blood?
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Percheron
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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Of the many different pinto color patterns, which ones are the most common & which ones are the least common?
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Tobiano (Most Common) & Splashed White (Least Common)
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Palominos are registered according to color & not by type except for 2 specific group types. What are these 2 types?
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Ponies & Draft Breeds
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
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Prior to 1951, in what registry were Anglo-Arabians & half Arabians registered?
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Arabian Remount Association Or Us Remount Service (From Us Cavalry Remount Service)
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F - AYHC 186-2
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Robert Brislawn & Ferdinand Brislawn are given credit for forming the first & oldest registry for which breed?
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Spanish Mustang
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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Stallions were bred to Jennets to produce hinnys, what is the reverse cross called?
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Mules
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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The 2 predominant families -- the Belvedere's & the Peavine's, are the foundations for which breed?
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Golden American Saddlebred
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F - AYHC 155-1
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The American Horse Council estimates that the Quarter horse is the most popular breed in the US. What type of horse ranks second?
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Grade Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 137
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The American Jack is also known as what?
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Mammoth Jack Or Standard Jack
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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The American name, Palomino, was derived from what?
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Color Of Golden Grape In California, The Palomino Grape
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F - EVANS, TH2 050
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The amount of white on a tobiano or overo colored horse is determined by what?
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Modifier Genes
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F - EVANS, TH2 490
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The ancestors of the hackney horse were bred for riding & driving horses in England, where the term, hackney, was synonymous with other term?
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Roadster
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F - EVANS, TH2 062
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The ancestors of which breed began in the severe terrain of Wales even before the Roman Legions invaded the British Isles?
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Welsh Mountain Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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The Appaloosa Horse Club was formed in 1938 to preserve, improve & standardize the spotted horse of which people?
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Nez Perce Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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The Chickasaw horse was developed by whom?
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Chickasaw Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 008
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The existence of the Gotland horse breed can be traced back to what period of time?
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Stone Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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The Exmoor pony is noted for its heavy brow & light coloration that exaggerates the prominence of the eyes. What is this characteristic called?
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Toad-Eye
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F - AYHC 169-1
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The foremost purpose of the POAC was to establish & promote what type of animal?
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Children's Working Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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The hackney pony was developed from the Hackney horse by crossing it with what?
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Small Spirited Welsh Ponies
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F - AYHC 170-1
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The hair coat of a foal will be solid colored, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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The hair coat of the foal will be a solid color, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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The hallmark of the hackney was & remains its what?
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Extreme Flexion Of Knees & Hocks
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F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
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The Horse Circuit News is the official publication for which breed?
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Buckskin
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F - AYHC 173-1
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The IBHA registers horses of what 4 colors?
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Buckskin, Dun, Red Dun & Grulla
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F - AYHC 173-1
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The International Arabian Horse Association registers what type of horses?
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Anglo-Arabians & Half Arabians
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F - AYHC 186-2
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The International Trotting & Pacing Association is the registry for what breed?
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Trottingbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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The Nuestro Caballo is the official publication of which breed?
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Peruvian Pasos
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F - AYHC 179
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The POA was the result of mating which breeds?
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Appaloosa Mare & Shetland Pony Stallion
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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The silver dapple is a color that is unique to which breed?
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Shetland Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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The small horse called Skogruss by the Swedes served as mounts for the Goths, Vikings & other Swedish warriors & its ancestors have existed since the Stone Age. What is this breed called in the US?
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Gotland Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 74-75
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The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the designated foundation sire of which American horse breed?
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Tennessee Walking Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 040
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The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the foundation sire of which breed?
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Tennessee Walking Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 040
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The USTA Sires & Dams book is the official stud registry for which breed?
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Standardbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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The Vienna Spanish Riding School is known for its training of which breed of horses?
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Lippizan
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F - EVANS, TH2 657
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The WSFI promotes & governs what type of riding?
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Sidesaddle
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F - AYHC 185
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There are 2 distinct types of Shetland ponies, what are they?
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Island Or Draft Type & American Type
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Unlike many miniature horses, the Falabella is noted for its excellence of what characteristic?
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Excellent Conformation
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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What 2 breeds is hip dysplasia most common?
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Standardbred & Shetland Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 519
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What 2 breeds where crossed to produce the breed, Morab?
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Morgan & Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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What 2 draft breeds have feathers?
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Clydesdale & Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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What appaloosa pattern has a white body with colored spots over the entire body?
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Leopard
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F - EVANS, TH2 034
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What are 3 characteristics of the Overo pattern?
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White Doesn't Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet-Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
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F - EVANS, TH2
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What are 3 distinguishable characteristics between breeds of horses?
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Function, Conformation, Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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What are black points on a horse?
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Black Mane, Tail & Extremities
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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What are cowlicks?
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Hair Swirls In The Coat
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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What are distal spots?
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Dark Spots On A White Coronet Band
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
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What are feathers on a horse?
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Long Silky Hair On The Lower Legs
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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What are small asses called?
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Donkeys
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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What are the 2 body types recognized by the American Miniature Horse Association?
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Arabian & Quarter Type
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F - AYHC 154-1
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What are the 2 main breeds from which the Standardbred was developed?
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Thoroughbred & Morgan
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F - AYHC 160-1
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What are the 2 meanings for the term, Jack?
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Male Ass & Bone Spavin
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F - EVANS, TH2 75 &
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What are the 2 most common colors of the Gotland horse?
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Bay & Dun
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F - AYHC 167-2
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What are the 2 sections that the Welsh cobs are divided into?
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Section C: Welsh Ponies Of Cob Type - Not Exceeding 13.2 Hands & Welsh Cobs - Exceeding 13.32 Hands With No Upper Limits
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F - AYHC 184-1
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What are the 2 sections that the Welsh ponies are divided into?
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Section A: Welsh Mountain Pony - Not Exceeding 12.2 Hands & Section B: Welsh Pony - Not Exceeding 14.2 Hands
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F - AYHC 184-1
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What are the 3 basic coat patterns of the Paint horse?
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Tobiano, Overo, Tovero
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F - AYHC 159-3
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What are the 3 criteria for determining true white areas on a horse?
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Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What are the 4 natural gaits of the Galiceno?
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Walk, Trot, Canter & Running Walk
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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What are the 5 basic coat colors in horses?
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Black, White, Brown, Chestnut & Bay
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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What are the 5 major draft breeds that were named for their places of origin?
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Percheron, Belgian, Clydesdale, Shire & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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What are the 5 variations to the basic horse coat colors?
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Dun, Gray, Palomino, Pinto, Roan
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What are the basic bloodline requirements to register a foal as an American Quarter horse?
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Foal Must Be From A Registered AQHA Sire & Dam Or AQHA Parent & Jockey Club Parent. Breeding Report Must Be Filed On Or Before Nov 30 Of The Foaling Year
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F - AYHC 153-1
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What are the names of the 2 famous grandfathers of Wimpy P-1?
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Old Sorrel & His Grandfather Peter McCue
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
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|
What are the results when there is no brown pigment in the horse's eye?
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Wall Eye, Glass Eye Or Watch Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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What are three basic differences between the tobiano & overo hair coat colors?
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Tobiano-White Extends Over The Back, Legs Are White, Head Usually Dark With Normal Face Markings, Overo-White Does Not Cross Back, One Or More Legs Dark, Head Usually Has Bald/Apron/Bonnet Face, Sometimes Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 47-48
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What body color is a mixture of white with any colored hair & gets lighter with age?
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
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What breed association was the first to be founded in the United States?
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American Saddlebred Horse Association
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F - AYHC 156-1
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What breed did Dan Patch represent & at what gait did he race?
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Standardbred & Paced
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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What breed did Three Bars help to improve the racing qualities of?
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Quarter Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 560
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What breed from Argentina began in 1868 by breeding animals for miniature size?
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Falabella
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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What breed has one less lumbar vertebra than other breeds?
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Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 097
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What breed is a descendant of the great horse of Flanders?
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Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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What breed is most likely to have a double moose antler brand on its left hip?
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Trakehner
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F - AYHC 166-2
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What breed is the most numerous in Europe & excels as heavy hunters, show jumpers & dressage horses?
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Hanoverians
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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What breed lists its foundation sires as Linden Tree, Leopard & Max?
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Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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What breed of horse has been most influential in the development of breeds of light horses in America?
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Thoroughbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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What breed of horse was developed by the East Coast Indians from the early Spanish horses?
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Chickasaw
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F - EVANS, TH2 008
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|
What breed of race horse races in a 2 beat gait?
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Standardbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 031
|
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What breed was originally called the 'Kentucky Saddler'?
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American Saddlebred
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F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
What breeds were crossed to produce the American Quarter pony?
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None- They Are Smaller Quarter Horses
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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What breeds were crossed to produce the Trottingbred?
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Standardbred With Shetland, Hackney Or Welsh Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
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Red Dun
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F - AYHC 140-2
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What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black with black on the lower legs?
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Buckskin
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F - AYHC 140-1
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What coat color has body color of brown or black with light areas at the muzzle, eyes, flank & inside of upper legs with a black mane & tail?
|
Brown
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
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What coat color is a mixture of white with any colored hairs, often born solid-colored or almost solid colored & gets lighter with age as more white hairs appear?
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
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|
What coat color is a more or less uniform mixture of white with red hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs & can have red, black or flaxen mane & tail?
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Red Roan
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What coat color is dark red or brownish red with a mane & tail that is usually dark red, brownish red or flaxen?
|
Chestnut
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What coat color is golden yellow with a mane & tail that is white with no dorsal stripe?
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Palomino
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What coat color is more or less a uniform mixture of white with black hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs?
|
Blue Roan
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What coat color is reddish or copper-red with a mane & tail usually the same color as the body but may be flaxen?
|
Sorrel
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What coat color is slate colored with no white hairs & black points?
|
Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What coat color is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black, brown, red, yellow, white or mixed; usually has a dorsal stripe, zebra stripes on the legs & transverse stripe over the withers?
|
Dun
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What coat color ranges from bright copper to light yellow with lighter-to-white mane & tail?
|
Palomino
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What coat color ranges from tan through red to reddish brown, with black mane & tail & usually black on lower legs?
|
Bay
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What color are 60% of the Standardbreds?
|
Bay
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F - AYHC B11
|
|
What color are most Jacks?
|
Dark Or Red Sorrel With White Points
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
What color are the points of the red dun?
|
Dark Red
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color cannot be mixed in a grulla's coat?
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White
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color evolves when there is a double dilution of chestnut horse color?
|
Cremello
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F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
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What color has a body coat predominantly a shade of yellow, ranging from gold to nearly brown with black or dark brown points?
|
Buckskin
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color is a dappled chestnut with a silver or white mane & tail?
|
Silver Dapple
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What color is a dilution of bay?
|
Buckskin Or Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is a dilution of black?
|
Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is a dilution of chestnut?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is a horse whose entire coat, including the muzzle, flanks & legs are black?
|
Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What color is commonly mistaken for black?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
|
What color is dark enough to appear black except that close examination will reveal brown or tan hairs about the muzzle or flanks?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What color is ivory white with slightly darker, rusty-appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is similar to the buckskin except the body color is of a lighter shade?
|
Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color is spotted either color on white or white on color?
|
Pinto Or Paint
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun horse?
|
Dark Red
|
F - EVANS, TH2 475
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun or claybank dun?
|
Dark Red (Never Black)
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is the Haflinger?
|
Usually Light Shade Of Chestnut With Flaxen Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What color is the lightest shade of chestnut with yellow coat & only a hint of red with a red, brown or flaxen mane & tail?
|
Sorrel
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F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
What color is the skin of a perlino?
|
Pink
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F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
What color of horse is registered as a type A or B in the Albino breed Association?
|
Cremes
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F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What color pattern is basically colored with white spots?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
What color pattern is not acceptable in the Welsh breed?
|
Spotting Patterns
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
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What color refers to a mostly white with a few dark hairs in the mane or tail?
|
Silver
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What color refers to a straw yellow or off-white color caused by a mixture of dark or white hairs in the mane & tail?
|
Flaxen Or Flax
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What color results as a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color will range from a light golden red to a dark mahogany color with lower legs, mane & tail are always black?
|
Bay
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What color will range from light golden red to a very dark chocolate shade but the legs will never have black points?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What does an asterisk preceding a horse's name on the registration certification signify?
|
Importation
|
F - EVANS, TH2 018
|
|
What does POAC stand for?
|
Pony Of The Americas Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What does the Spanish work, Grulla mean?
|
Blue Crane
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What does the term, double registered mean?
|
Horse That Is Registered In An Individual Breed Association As Well As A Color Registry
|
F - EVANS, TH2 49-50
|
|
What does the term, skewbald refer to?
|
Spotted Horse With White & Any Other Color Except Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What draft breed is known as the 'breed of blacks & grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What eye characteristic is required by the appaloosa?
|
White Sclera Around The Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What hair coat color will have dark eyes & totally pink skin?
|
White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What happens when a horse inherits 2 dominant white genes?
|
Dominant White Is Lethal. 1/4 Of Foals Will Be Re-Absorbed & Never Seen, 2/3 Are Born White & 1/3 Will Be Colored.
|
F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What height in inches, must a miniature horse NOT exceed?
|
34 Inches
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What horse is the largest version of the Welsh?
|
Welsh Cob
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What hybrid is opposite to the cross that produces a mule?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is a cremello also known as?
|
Type A Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 497
|
|
What is a cross between a stallion & a jennet?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is a crossbred?
|
Horse That Has At Least One Registered Parent & Are Usually Crosses Between 2 Different Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What is a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is a double dilution of chestnut?
|
Cream Or Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is a frequent color of the Welsh pony especially in England?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is a gaited horse that was developed in South America?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 178
|
|
What is a glass eye?
|
Eyeball Is Clear, Some Shade Between White & Blue Or Hazel Iris Resulting From Lack Of Pigment
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a group of animals that has certain distinguishable characteristics, such as color, function & conformation & that passes these traits to the next generation?
|
Breed
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
What is a heavy, coarse full tail called?
|
Broom Or Bang Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a jennet?
|
Female Ass
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What is a light blue or hazel iris resulting from the lack of brown pigment called?
|
Wall Eyed Or Watch Eye Or Glass Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a male & female ass called?
|
Males Are Jacks & Females Are Jennets
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What is a male ass called?
|
Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What is a narrow patch of white down over the muzzle?
|
Snip
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a purebred horse?
|
One Registered With A Particular Breed Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What is a small general purpose mountain horse from the South Tyrol region of Austria that resembles small Belgians?
|
Haflinger
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What is a smoky blue or mouse colored horse with black points that has no white hair mixed in with the darker hair?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is a synthetic breed?
|
Breed Started By Crossing 2 Or More Breeds & Then Mating Among The First Generation Of Crossbred Animals
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What is a tail that is sparsely furnished with hair?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a white leg marking from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a white mark on the forehead called?
|
Star
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a white marking covering the front of the face & extending over the sides of the face?
|
Bald Face
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a wider patch of white down the face covering the full width of the nasal bones?
|
Blaze
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is light, agile horse developed by the Spanish with Arabian & Barb breeding that is very refined & used in the development of the English saddle horses?
|
Spanish Jennet
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What is responsible for the seal brown pattern that results in light phaeomelanic areas on the muzzle, over the eyes, on the flanks & on the inside of the legs?
|
Pangare' Effect
|
F - EVANS, TH2 481
|
|
What is started by crossing 2 or more breeds & then mating among the first generation of crossbred animals?
|
Synthetic Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What is the approximately height & weight of nearly all draft breeds?
|
16 - 17 Hands & 1600 - 2200 Pounds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the background color of a strawberry roan?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the breed registry for the Standardbred?
|
Us Trotting Association
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
What is the breed registry for the thoroughbred?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - AYHC 157-1
|
|
What is the certified Pedigree Option program?
|
Blood Typing Of An Appaloosa Not Exhibiting Characteristics
|
F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
What is the claim to fame of the Connemara breed?
|
Ability As A Jumper
|
F - EVANS, TH2 065
|
|
What is the cross between a jennet & a stallion?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the difference between a donkey & a burro?
|
None Although Burro Usually Refers To A Feral Ass & Donkeys Are Usually Domestic Ass
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the difference between a piebald & a skewbald?
|
Piebald Is Black With White Spots, Skewbald Is Spotted Horse Of White & Any Other Color Other Than Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Shire?
|
Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Suffolk?
|
Chestnut Or Blonde Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What is the elegant, fiery hackney's nickname?
|
Prince Of Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the Falabella breed?
|
Miniature Breed Of Horses Developed By The Falabella Family Of Argentina
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the height range of the POA?
|
46 - 56 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the ideal color of a palomino's body?
|
Within 3 Shades Of An Untarnished Us Gold Coin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
What is the ideal color pattern for Paints or Pintos?
|
Approximately Equal Parts Of White & Color On The Body
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
What is the largest & most active organization for the Peruvian Paso in the world?
|
Peruvian Paso Horse Registry Of North America
|
F - AYHC 179-1
|
|
What is the long silky hair on the lower legs on a horse?
|
Feathers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the main difference between the Spanish Jennet & the donkey?
|
Spanish Jennet Is A Breed Of Horse While Donkeys Are Asses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What is the main use of the Trottingbred?
|
Sulky Racing- Trotting Or Pacing The 1/2 Mile
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the major difference between the hackney horse & the hackney pony?
|
Size
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What is the maximum height of a Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches (11.2 Hands)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Trottingbred?
|
51 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the maximum height requirement for a miniature horse?
|
32 Inches Usually, But Some Can Be Up To 38 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the maximum percentage of dark hairs in the mane & tail of a palomino?
|
15%
|
F - AYHC 177-2
|
|
What is the most common pinto pattern?
|
Tobiano
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the most common white pattern in horses?
|
White Markings On Face & Legs
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the most distinguishable difference between the sorrel & bay hair coat colors?
|
Bay Always Has Black Points & Sorrel Does Not
|
F - EVANS, TH2 251
|
|
What is the most distinguishing characteristic of the Hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of Its Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What is the most distinguishing movement characteristic of the hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of The Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What is the name for a hazel or light blue iris, & what causes this condition?
|
Glass Eye, China Eye, Wall Eye Or Watch Eye. Results From A Lack Of Brown Pigment In The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is the name for dark spots on a white coronet band?
|
Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is the official publication of the US Trotting Assoc?
|
Hoof Beats
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
What is the only basic modification of black that does not have black points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
What is the only breed of horse with a curly hair coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a horse?
|
Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a man, & what was the horse's name originally?
|
Morgan Breed, Figure As A Foal
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What is the only British draft breed without feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What is the only cross that will always produce a palomino colored horse?
|
Chestnut X Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the only draft breed that has hot blooded ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the only draft horse originating in the US?
|
American Creme
|
F - AYHC 163-1
|
|
What is the predominant color of the Lipizzan today?
|
Gray
|
F - AYHC 174-1
|
|
What is the primary means of identification & may be the first indicator of questionable parentage?
|
Color
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
What is the rarest pinto pattern?
|
Splashed White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the registerable height limit for the American Miniature Horse?
|
34 Inches Or 8.2 Hands
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What is the scientific name for the horse?
|
Equus Caballus
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What is the size limits of the POA?
|
46 - 56 Inches (11.2 Hands To 14 Hands Tall)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the small, native feral ass of North & South America called?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 078
|
|
What is the Spanish word for "Blue Crane"?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the Spanish word for donkey?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the Spanish word for Paint, painted or spotted?
|
Pinto
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What is the synthetic breed used for sulky racing that originated from crosses between Standardbreds, Shetland, Hackney & Welsh ponies?
|
Trottingbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the tallest of the draft breeds?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the term for sparse hair in the tail?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What is the usual color of a horse's eye?
|
Brown With No White Around The Edge Of The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is the usual color of the points on most asses?
|
Light Or White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the wall eye marking of the horse?
|
Light Blue Or Hazel Iris Of Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is white about the front of the coronet or the heel?
|
White Marks Or White Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What leg marking runs from the coronet to just below the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is a white strip covering the coronet band?
|
Coronet
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Anklet Or Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the pastern?
|
Pastern
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What organization is located in Washington DC & maintains a current list with addresses of breed associations & registers?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - EVANS, TH2 084
|
|
What percent of Hackneys registered as ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What percentage of hackneys that are registered each year are ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What pony breed is famous for its extreme action of the front legs & the "rainbow" arch they form on the way to the ground?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What Spanish breed is a small, sturdy horse of 12 to 13.2 hands (size of pony) but in all other ways is a horse?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What Spanish breed of horse has a running walk similar to that of the Tennessee Walking horse & Pasos?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What term applies to a horse that belongs to a specific breed & has 'papers' to document its ancestors?
|
Registered Horse
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
What term classifies a group of horses that have specific distinguishable characteristics?
|
Breed
|
F - EVANS, TH2 016
|
|
What term describes a horse's wide, white face marking that does not include its eyes or the side of its face?
|
Blaze
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What term describes an ivory white horse with rusty appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
What term describes the horse's mane & tail that is straw colored?
|
Flaxen
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What types of animals are notorious for being targets of founder?
|
Fat Ponies & Small Fat Horses That Are Easy Keepers. Morgans Have Most Occurrences Of Founder
|
F - EVANS, TH2 301
|
|
What was Justin Morgan called as a foal?
|
Figure
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What was Justin Morgan's name are a foal & why was it changed?
|
Figure, It Changed Because It Was The Custom That If The Master Died, The Horse Took The Owner's Name
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
What was the Appaloosa named after?
|
Palouse River
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What was the Conestoga horse & where was it developed?
|
Conestoga Horse Was A Tall, Rangy, Active Horse Sought After By Freight Haulers. It Was Developed In Southern Pennsylvania, But No Breed Registry Was Established
|
F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
What was the first registry for the American Arabians before 1908?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
|
What was the original name for the Suffolk?
|
Suffolk-Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What was the primary use of the horse by the East coast Indians?
|
Pack Animals For Hauling Hides To The Coast
|
F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
|
What was the primary use of the Shetland pony in its native surroundings?
|
Worked In Mines As A Miniature Draft Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What was the primary use of the Suffolk?
|
Farm Use
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What was the Suffolk horse originally called because of their rather rounded, punched up appearance?
|
Suffolk Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What were the golden horses with silver manes & tails called during the olden times in Spain?
|
Golden Isabellas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
When most people think of a pony, which breed comes to mind first?
|
Shetland Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Where did the American Saddlebred originate?
|
In Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia & Later Missouri
|
F - EVANS, TH2 37-38
|
|
Where did the Belgian originate?
|
Belgium
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Clydesdale originate?
|
Scotland
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Connemara pony originate?
|
Ireland
|
F - EVANS, TH2 065
|
|
Where did the Fox Trotter originate?
|
Ozark Mountains Of Missouri & Arkansas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 041
|
|
Where did the Gotland horse originate?
|
Sweden
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Where did the miniature donkey originate?
|
Mediterranean (Sicily & Sardinia)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 079
|
|
Where did the name Appaloosa come from?
|
Slurring Of A Palouse, It Is From The Palouse River Country Of NW Us
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Where did the Paso Fino originate?
|
Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Where did the Percheron originate & what are its most common colors?
|
France. Black & Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Where did the Percheron originate?
|
France
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Peruvian Paso originate?
|
Peru
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Where did the POA originate?
|
Us In Iowa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
Where did the Shetland pony originate?
|
Shetland Isles Near Arctic Circle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Where did the Suffolk originate?
|
England
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Tennessee Walking Horse originate?
|
Middle Basin Of Tennessee
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
Where is the home of the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Amarillo, Texas
|
F - AYHC 153-1
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds began from the English Great Horse?
|
Shire & Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds originated in England?
|
Suffolk & Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds usually has very little white markings on the legs & face?
|
Suffolk & Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which 2 types of animals are excluded from being registered in the Palomino Horse Breeders Assoc. or Palomino Horse Assoc.?
|
Pony & Draft Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Which American breed derived its name from a grape of California?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Which breed began about 350 miles from the Arctic Circle about 100 miles north of Scotland?
|
Shetland Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which breed began from horses of the old Sorraia breed of Spain, Norwegian Dun of Norway mixed with breeds from other Scandinavian countries?
|
Buckskin
|
F - AYHC 173-1
|
|
Which breed began in 1974 for promoting saddlebreds with a golden hue with white or flaxen manes & tails?
|
Golden American Saddlebred Horse
|
F - AYHC 155-1
|
|
Which breed began in 1978 in Arlington, Texas for registering the smallest possible perfect horse?
|
American Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
Which breed began in the 1800's by registering horses that trotted or paced the mile in less than a 'standard' time?
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
Which breed contains animals of both horse & pony sizes?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 770-2
|
|
Which breed describes the ideal animal as a cross between a Quarter Horse & an Arabian in miniature that has the color pattern of the appaloosa?
|
POA
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Which breed has a mane & sometimes tail that is shed out in the summer & grows in again in the fall & the fall coat resembles a permanent wave?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Which breed has a wider variety of colors eligible for registry, the Paso Fino or the Peruvian Paso?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Which breed has been called the "Peacock of the Horse World"?
|
American Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Which breed is known as the "Aristocrat of the Show Ring" and for its animation?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Which breed is more susceptible to accidents & attacks by packs of dogs?
|
Miniature Horses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which breed is noted for its action, dramatic feathering & 6- or 8-horse hitches?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
|
|
Which breed is noted for its extensive white face & leg markings, silky feathers & long springy strides with extreme flexion of the knees & hocks?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which breed is quiet & docile but is somewhat slow-motioned & does not show much leg action but is distinguished in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed is so gentle, affectionate & extremely portable that they are often taken to nursing homes, chronic care facilities & children's hospitals?
|
Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
Which breed of draft horse is known as the 'Breed of Blacks & Grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed of English pony is native to the Yorkshire area of England & were bred specifically for the Pennine Lead industry as pack ponies?
|
Dales Pony
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Which breed of horse commonly has a rat tail?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which breed of horse is known as the 'horse with the fine walk'?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - AYHC 161-1
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for its color patterns of snowflake, leopard & white blanket on the rump and was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
Which breed of horse was captured from members of the DeSoto expedition by Southeastern Indians?
|
Chickasaw
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
Which breed originated in Ireland & is famed for its jumping abilities?
|
Connemara Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
Which breed originated in the US from 3 feral horses found in 1898 on a ranch in Nevada?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Which breed should list Curwen Bay Barb as a fourth foundation sire in addition to Darley Arabian, Byerly Turk & Godolphin Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
Which breed was also called "Karster" & is associated with the Spanish Riding School in Vienna?
|
Lipizzan
|
F - AYHC 174-2
|
|
Which breed was also known as Golden Isabellas?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Which breed was brought to the US in 1957 from Sweden where their ancestors had existed since the Stone Age?
|
Gotland Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Which breed was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which breed was developed in Great Britain in the early 18th century from the Darley Arabian through his son, Flying Childerns & grandson, Blaze - a renowned British Thoroughbred & was mainly used as a carriage horse by English sportsmen & aristocrats?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Which breed was established to create an in-between size western type pony that would be small enough for children yet large enough for adults to break & train, with coloring similar to the appaloosa?
|
Pony Of The Americas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 59-61
|
|
Which breed was founded by the Thompson's of Naper, Nebraska when they purchased Old King who became the foundation sire for the breed?
|
Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
Which breed was improved by the importation of Facceur, a roan stallion that influenced a better body & leg conformation?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed was originally called Steeldusts prior to 1938?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
Which breed was originally called the "Plantation Walking Horse"?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
Which breed was originated partly as the result of the failure of the AQHA to register spotted horses?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
Which breed was popular for its uniformity in color, ease of management & strength in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed was raised in the Ural Mountains of Russia & had a curly coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the American Walking Pony?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse & Welsh Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana & which horse breed does it resemble?
|
Crossing Shetland & Hackney Ponies Considered Miniature Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana?
|
Shetland & Hackney Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Anglo-Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred & Arabian
|
F - AYHC 186-1
|
|
Which British draft breed does not have feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which British draft breed is a true-breeding chestnut or sorrel?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which color has a blue or yellowish tone with no white hairs & has black points?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Which draft breed began in Belgium?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which draft breed is considered to be more nervous & difficult to handle?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which draft breed is known as the biggest, has feathering & is dominantly black although bay & dark brown are known?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which draft breed is the only one to have hot-blood in its ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which draft breed originated in France?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which draft breed originated in Scotland?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which draft breed was most popular with American farmers?
|
Belgians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which English pony breed has a breed characteristic of "toad eyes" which are prominent eyebrows?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
Which English pony breed is over 60,000 years old and which is equivalent to Przewalski's horse?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
Which famous thoroughbred had the nickname of Big Red?
|
Man 'O War
|
F - EVANS, TH2 022
|
|
Which form of dun has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
|
Red Dun
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
Which has the longer gestation period, the mare or the jennet?
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Jennet Has About 30 Days Longer Gestation Period
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Which horse became famous because of his outstanding progeny Describe; because of his ability, according to stories that still persist, to out-run, out-pull, out-walk & out-trot all competition?
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Justin Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
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Which horse breed has the same name as a breed of cattle?
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Holsteins
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Which horse breed is the most numerous in Europe?
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Hanoverian
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Which horse is the foundation sire for the American Saddlebred?
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Denmark
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F - EVANS, TH2 038
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Which horse is the foundation sire for the Tennessee Walking horse?
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Allan F-1
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F - EVANS, TH2 040
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Which is the largest of all draft breeds?
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Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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Which means of identification is similar to fingerprints?
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Photographs Of Patterns Of The Leg Chestnuts
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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Which Mediterranean breed was imported by the owners of the St. Louis Cardinals & the Cincinnati Reds baseball teams?
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Miniature Donkey
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F - EVANS, TH2 78-79
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Which organization assists in relief of poverty & distress among indigent members of the Thoroughbred industry?
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The Jockey Club Foundation
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F - AYHC 157-1
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Which organization began an extensive blood-typing program in 1977 to verify the parentage of every animal registered in the American Stud Book & support research of DNA techniques for parentage verification?
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The Jockey Club
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F - AYHC 157-1
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Which pinto pattern is the rarest & appears as excessive white on the legs, face & lower body but is a very crisp marking?
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Splashed White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Which pinto pattern will often have a bald face, at least one leg will be leg will be dark in color & body markings are usually irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
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Overo
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Which pony breed has been called "the prince of ponies"?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Which pony breed is almost exclusively for showing in harness classes?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Which pony breed is considered to be an adult's pony, too small to be ridden by an adult & too spirited & frisky for most children?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Which pony breed is famed for being a jumper?
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Connemara
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
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Which pony breed is one of the oldest known types of horses & was found in England since the last Ice Age?
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Exmoor Pony
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F - AYHC 167-1
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Which pony roamed the moorlands of Southwest England for centuries & is believed to be the living fossil of the first 'horses' that walked onto Britain before it was an island?
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Exmoor Pony
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F - AYHC 169-2
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Which president was on the first breeders of the Jack?
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George Washington
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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Which quarter horse won the distinction of the first permanent registration number by winning Grand Champion stallion at the 1941 Fort Worth Exposition?
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Wimpy P-1
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
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Which registry's objective is to breed the smallest possible perfect horse?
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American Miniature Horse Association
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F - AYHC 154-1
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Which resembles a horse more, the mule or the hinny?
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Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Which stallion of Arabian & Morgan blood became the foundation sire of the white & creme colored horse association?
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Old King
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
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Which stallion was the foundation stallion of the POA?
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Black Hand Number 1
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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Which synthetic breed began by crossing Shetlands & Hackney ponies to produce a miniature Saddlebred type of show pony?
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Americana
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F - EVANS, TH2 066
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Which thoroughbred stallion was believed to be the sire of Justin Morgan?
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True Briton
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
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Which unique breed of horse has been called 'America's 500-year old new breed"?
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Paso Fino
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F - AYHC 161-1
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Who are the descendants of the Great Horse, the horse of knights in armor of the Middle Ages?
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Percheron, Belgium, Clydesdale, Suffolk, Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Who developed the Appaloosa breed of horse?
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Nez Perce Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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Who is considered by many to the greatest harness horse of all time & held the pacing record of 35 years?
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Dan Patch
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F - EVANS, TH2 030
|
|
Who was the first well-known pony-type Hackney?
|
Sir George
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F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Who was the foal named Figure & why was he famous?
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Figure Was Justin Morgan As A Foal, He Became The Foundation Sire Of The Morgan Horse Breed
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
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Who was the foundation sire for the Albino registry?
|
Old King
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F - EVANS, TH2 119
|
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Who was the foundation sire for the Albino?
|
Old King
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
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Who was the foundation sire for the Pony of the Americas?
|
Black Hand Number 1
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
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Who was the foundation sire of the breed, American Saddlebred?
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Denmark
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F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
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Who was the foundation sire of the Morgan breed?
|
Justin Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
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Who was the most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Peter McCue
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F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
Who was the second most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Traveler
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F - EVANS, TH2 026
|
|
Who were the foundation sires for the Rangerbred?
|
Linden Tree, Leopard, & Max
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Why did Justin Morgan become famous?
|
He Sired Outstanding Progeny & Could Out-Run, Out-Walk, Out-Trot, Out-Pull All Competition
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
With the exception of the perlino, what characteristic is common to all basic modifications of the color, black?
|
Black Points
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F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
You are looking at 2 horses-both are light golden red. One has black points, the other does not. What basic colors are these 2 horses?
|
Black Points - Bay, Other Horse - Chestnut Or Sorrel
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
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Which breed is most noted for having one less thoracic or lumbar vertebrae?
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Arabian
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F - Plate 7
|
|
A Quarter Horse was originally bred to race a specific distance. What was that distance?
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A Quarter Of A Mile
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F - 225
|
|
A white blanket over back and hips with dark spots is an example of a coat pattern for what breed?
|
Appaloosa Or POA (Or Rangerbred)
|
F - 292
|
|
Although Three Bars was a thoroughbred, he is also known as a leading sire in which other breed?
|
Quarter Horse
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F - 267
|
|
An Appaloosa roan pattern with a predominance of white hairs with dark, varnish-like patches usually on the head, knees, hocks, and lower limbs is called what?
|
Varnish Roan
|
F - 281
|
|
Another name for eel stripe?
|
Dorsal Stripe
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F - 89
|
|
Any horse belonging to one of the breeds of large draft horses such as Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire or Suffolk Punch is known as what?
|
Heavy Horse
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F - 137
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Walking Pony Registry?
|
Welsh Pony & Tennessee Walking Horse
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F - 10
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Welara Pony Society?
|
Welsh & Arabian
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F - 10
|
|
Describe a dun color.
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Body Color Yellowish Or Gold, Mane And Tail Black Or Brown, Has Dorsal Stripe And Usually Zebra Stripes On The Legs, And Transverse Stripe Over The Withers
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F - 86
|
|
Describe the color characteristics of the Friesian.
|
Black Body, Mane & Tail With Feathering On The Legs & No White Markings
|
F - 115
|
|
Describe the location of the dorsal stripe of a Norwegian Fjord?
|
Full Dorsal Stripe From The Forelock Through The Mane, Back, And Down The Tail
|
F - 192
|
|
Explain the difference in height requirements between the Welsh pony Section B & Welsh mountain pony?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony Is Less Than 12 Hands, Section B Is 12.2 To 13.2 Hands
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F - 289
|
|
Give the location & type of minimum white marking requirement for the American Council of Spotted Asses.
|
2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch And Above The Legs
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F - 8
|
|
Horses that have a fineness of bone, thin skin, a fine hair coat and can trace their ancestry back to Thoroughbreds and Arabians are called what?
|
Hot-Blooded
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F - 144
|
|
How can a horse move from the appendix section of the American Quarter Horse Studbook to the numbered section?
|
By Qualifying Through The Register Of Merit System
|
F - 9
|
|
How do the American Belgian horses different in size from other Belgians?
|
American Belgians Are Taller (17-19 Hands)
|
F - 8
|
|
If your horse has shading of black, brown or red on the bridge of his nose, possibly spreading around the eyes, what marking does he have?
|
Face Masking
|
F - 103
|
|
In order to be eligible for registry in the American Dominant Gray Registry, a horse must have at least one parent that is what 2 colors?
|
Gray Or Roan
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F - 8
|
|
Name 3 terms for an eye with a blue appearance.
|
Blue Eye, China Eye, Glass Eye, Cotton Eye, Wall Eye
|
F - 33
|
|
Name 4 functions of the American Endurance Ride Conference.
|
Promote Endurance Riding, Keeping Trails Accessible To Horsemen, Maintains Records For Riders & Horses Competing, Encourages Better Horse Care & Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
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F - 8
|
|
Name 5 characteristics of the American Bashkir Curly horse.
|
Long, Curly Coat, Well Suited For Extreme Weather, Mane And Tail Will Fall Out In Summer And Regrow In Winter, Medium Size And Chunky, Small Nostrils, Gentle Disposition, Heavy Milking, Many Have A Natural Fox-Trot Gait, All Colors Are Accepted.
|
F - 8
|
|
Name an Irish breed of pony that is docile for riding and light-work; particularly well suited as a riding mount for young riders and famed for their jumping ability
|
Connemara
|
F - 67
|
|
Name of a breed of horse famous for its role in Portuguese bullfights.
|
Lusitano
|
F - 172
|
|
Name the breed association that registers donkeys, mules and hinnies of all types, sizes and was founded in 1967 as an international breed society.
|
American Donkey & Mule Society
|
F - 8
|
|
Name the coat color that has a blue-gray tint and resembles metal.
|
Iron Grey (Steel Gray)
|
F - 155
|
|
Name the registry for Welsh Pony/Tennessee Walking Horse Crosses?
|
American Walking Pony Registry
|
F - 10
|
|
The breed, Dutch Draft originated in which country?
|
Holland
|
F - 86
|
|
The MFTHBA is the breed registry for which breed?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
To qualify for registry in the American Association of Owners & Breeders of Peruvian Paso Horses, in which 2 countries can an imported Peruvian Paso horse be previously registered?
|
Peru Or Honduras
|
F - 8
|
|
What 2 general types of horses were crossed to produce a warmblood?
|
Draft (Cold Blood) & Hot Blood (Arabian, Thoroughbred, Barb, Turks)
|
F - 287
|
|
What age qualifies a horse to be registered in the Older Horse Registry?
|
15 Years Or Older
|
F - 195
|
|
What are the 2 kinds of ponies eligible for registry in the American Connemara Pony Society?
|
Both Purebred & Halfbred Connemaras
|
F - 8
|
|
What are the 2 parts of the American Quarter Horse Studbook?
|
Numbered Studbook & Appendix For Thoroughbred Crosses
|
F - 9
|
|
What are the congenital or acquired visual changes from the predominant coat color of the horse & are permanent in nature & are commonly found on the legs, face or body?
|
Markings
|
F - 176
|
|
What are the horses that originated in the 6th century & are generally known as the breed that performs at the Spanish Riding School?
|
Lipizzaner (Lipizzan)
|
F - 169
|
|
What are the marking qualifications for registry into the American Council of Spotted Asses?
|
At Least 2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch & Above The Legs
|
F - 8
|
|
What are trichoglyphs?
|
Swirls In The Coat Hair (Cowlicks)
|
F - 274
|
|
What breed association registers paint, QH and thoroughbred blood lines with a spotted coat pattern?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - 9
|
|
What breed association was developed to preserve, promote and encourage the breeding and use of Dartmoor ponies in North America?
|
American Dartmoor Pony Association
|
F - 8
|
|
What breed is registered in the AQHA?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - 9
|
|
What breed of horses possessing more than 99 percent Arabian blood with tobiano markings?
|
Pintabian
|
F - 212
|
|
What breed originated in Mexico by crossing Andalusians with Quarter horses?
|
Azteca
|
F - 19
|
|
What breed resulted from crossing the Saddlebred & Arabian that is known for refinement, stamina & high stepping action?
|
National Show Horse
|
F - 188
|
|
What color are the eyes of the American Crème Draft horse?
|
Amber
|
F - 8
|
|
What color is the mane & tail of the American Crème Draft horse?
|
White
|
F - 8
|
|
What do you call a horse with parents that are both recorded in the same registry?
|
Purebred
|
F - 223
|
|
What do you call mottled patterns on the coat resulting from a mosaic of two shades of hair & the pattern can vary with age and season?
|
Dappling
|
F - 77
|
|
What extremely hardy pony breed from Portugal is thought to be one of the first breeds to be domesticated & is characterized by zebra marking & an eel stripe?
|
Sorraia
|
F - 250
|
|
What is a dark stripe that runs across the withers common on dun colored horses?
|
Transverse Cross (Shoulder Stripe)
|
F - 273
|
|
What is a horse of any small breed that stands 14.2 hands or less at maturity?
|
Pony
|
F - 217
|
|
What is a nag?
|
Horse That Is Not Well Bred Or Unregistered
|
F - 187
|
|
What is a pearl colored horse that is off-white often with rust colored legs, tips of tail, muzzle & mane that is also known as a type B albino although it is not a true albino?
|
Perlino
|
F - 209
|
|
What is a registry in which offspring must be by a registered purebred stallion and one of the parents must be a pony?
|
Crossbred Pony Registry
|
F - 73
|
|
What is a white or light colored marking over the hindquarters of an Appaloosa?
|
Blanket
|
F - 30
|
|
What is another name for the marking, ray?
|
Dorsal Stripe
|
F - 229
|
|
What is another name for the swirls of hair coat, cowlicks, and hair whorls?
|
Trichoglyphs
|
F - 274
|
|
What is the Australian wild horse called?
|
Brumby
|
F - 41
|
|
What is the difference between a true wild horse and a feral horse?
|
A Feral Horse Is One That Has Escaped From Domestication And Has Become Wild Versus One That Has Been Born Or Originated In The Wild
|
F - 106
|
|
What is the general term for the crossing of draft horses with hot blooded horses?
|
Warmblood
|
F - 287
|
|
What is the general term given to wild horses found on the western plains of North America that generally range in height from 13.2 to 15 hands?
|
Mustang
|
F - 184
|
|
What is the leg marking in which the white extends to & covers the fetlock joint?
|
Ankle
|
F - 11
|
|
What is the name of the association for Quarter Ponies?
|
American Quarter Pony Association
|
F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the association that registers wild equine and their offspring adopted though the Bureau of Land Management?
|
American Mustang And Burro Association
|
F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the book that contains 2 parts - a numbered stud book and appendix in which Thoroughbred crosses can be registered?
|
American Quarter Horse Studbook
|
F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the cross between the Thoroughbred & the Criollo?
|
Anglo-Argentine
|
F - 11
|
|
What is the name of the organization that keeps trails accessible to horsemen, maintains records of all horses and riders, encourages better horse care and prevention of cruelty to animals and promotes endurance riding?
|
American Endurance Ride Conference
|
F - 8
|
|
What is the name of the registry for Peruvian Paso horses?
|
American Association Of Owners And Breeders Of Peruvian Paso Horses
|
F - 8
|
|
What is the name of the US registry for mules only?
|
American Mule Association
|
F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the youth division of the American Paint Horse Association?
|
American Junior Paint Horse Association (AJPHA)
|
F - 6
|
|
What is the oldest Danish breed & is one of Europe's most popular chestnut riding horses?
|
Frederiksborg
|
F - 114
|
|
What is the only breed originating in Iceland?
|
Icelandic Pony
|
F - 149
|
|
What is the only native breed to Finland?
|
Finnish Horse
|
F - 108
|
|
What is the organization for registering Shetland ponies?
|
American Shetland Pony Club
|
F - 9
|
|
What is the term for a congenital absence of pigment in the skin, hair & eyes which makes the eyes & skin very sensitive to light?
|
Albino
|
F - 6
|
|
What is the term for a freckled appearance on the skin of an Appaloosa?
|
Mottled
|
F - 182
|
|
What is the top line of a horse's pedigree?
|
Stallion's Side Of Pedigree Or Direct Line Of Male Descendants
|
F - 271
|
|
What old breed is similar to the Arabian that originated in North Africa & was widely used for cross-breed improvement?
|
Barb
|
F - 23
|
|
What organization sanctions many horse events & uses the initials, AHSA?
|
American Horse Shows Association (Must Say Shows-Plural)
|
F - 9
|
|
What organization uses the initials, AHC & represents all sectors of the US horse industry?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 9
|
|
What pony resembles the Arab, originated in Wales & is the smallest of the Welsh ponies?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony
|
F - 289
|
|
What sire is the common ancestor for all Morgan horses?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - 182
|
|
What term applies to mules that are often plainer looking, thinner in flesh, and show less evidence of quality than draft mules?
|
Farm Mules
|
F - 104
|
|
What term describes any horse with a pedigree that shows no other strain of blood other than Thoroughbred & Arabian?
|
Anglo-Arab
|
F - 11
|
|
What term describes horses having ancestors that trace to heavy war horses & draft breeds whose characteristics might include more substance of bone, thick skin, heavy hair coat, shaggy fetlocks & lower red blood cell & hemoglobin values?
|
Cold-Blooded
|
F - 61
|
|
What term is a white horse spotted with any solid color other than black?
|
Skewbald
|
F - 246
|
|
What term is used to describe the lack of pigment in the iris of the eye causing the eye to be bluish, white or gray in color?
|
Wall Eye (Glass Eye, Blue Eye, China Eye Or Crockery Eye)
|
F - 287
|
|
What type of dun has black points and a black dorsal stripe?
|
Coyote Dun
|
F - 71
|
|
When classifying different types of horses, they can be divided into light horses & work horses. Name 4 subclassifications under each of these divisions & tell whether they are light horse or work horse types.
|
Light Horses--Driving Horse (Subdivided Into Harness, Heavy Harness, Ponies & Roadsters), Racing Horses (Subdivided Into Harness Race, Quarter Race & Running Race), Riding Horses (Subdivided Into 5-Gaited, Hunters, Jumpers, Plantation Walking, Polo, Pony
|
F - 277
|
|
Where did the Asiatic Wild Horse originate?
|
Mongolia
|
F - 16
|
|
Where did the breed, Alter Real originate?
|
Portugal
|
F - 7
|
|
Where did the Oldenburg horse originate?
|
Germany
|
F - 195
|
|
Where did the Orlov Trotter originate?
|
Russia
|
F - 197
|
|
Where did the powerful draft breed, Ardennais originate?
|
France
|
F - 15
|
|
Where is the native home of the American Bashkir Curly horse?
|
Ural Mountains Of Russia
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed association will register a horse that has at least one parent that is roan or gray?
|
American Dominant Gray Registry
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed known for their refined heads, flat croups, arching necks & use as endurance horses?
|
Arabians
|
F - 15
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for heavy milking, small nostrils, mane & often the tail hair falls out each summer & grows back in the winter, many fox trot & all have a long, curly coat of hair?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed of horse is often referred to as a blood horse?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - 32
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the hilly moorland on the northwest edge of the Pennines in Great Britain?
|
Fell Pony
|
F - 105
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the wild moorland of Southwest England?
|
Exmoor
|
F - 101
|
|
Which breed of strong sturdy ponies commonly has eel stripes, originated in Scotland and is particularly well suited to mountainous regions?
|
Highland
|
F - 139
|
|
Which breed originated in Arkansas & Missouri & is best distinguished by its fox trot gait?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
Which breed originated in Saudi Arabia?
|
Arabian
|
F - 14
|
|
Which breed originated in Spain with influences from the Barb & many other European & American breeds & is characterized by high-stepping movement?
|
Andalusian
|
F - 10
|
|
Which color breed originated in 1970 when the American Albino Association established a separate division of horses that were not white?
|
American Crème Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Which draft horse breed has a white mane and tail, amber eyes, pink skin and is a crème color?
|
American Crème Draft Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Which horse is found in the ancestry of 90% of Thoroughbreds & was unbeaten in 24 races in 1764?
|
Eclipse
|
F - 88
|
|
Which marking is characterized with a few white hairs in the center of the forehead?
|
Flame
|
F - 109
|
|
Which part of the American Quarter Horse Stud Book registers Thoroughbred crosses with Quarter horses?
|
Appendix
|
F - 14
|
|
Which pony breed would be registered in the AQPA?
|
Quarter Ponies
|
F - 9
|
|
Which Thoroughbred stallion was imported into Virginia in 1752 & most foundation Quarter horses trace back to him?
|
Janus
|
F - 157
|
|
Which US breed association is best known for its speed and versatility, was founded in 1940, has more than 3 million horses registered in it?
|
American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)
|
F - 9
|
|
Which US organization's key function is to advise government officials about legislation affecting horse owners & horse activities?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 8
|
|
Who was the first horse registered in the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Wimpy P-1
|
F - 292
|
|
Wild equine & their offspring are often offered for adoption through which US government agency?
|
Bureau Of Land Management
|
F - 9
|
|
A horse has a white band of hair just above the hoof & in this white band there are black spots. What is the name for these spots?
|
Ermine Or Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
A horse that has 2 solid legs & 2 stockings, wide blaze & white body markings in irregular spots is what type of spotted pattern?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
A red dorsal stripe appears on which coat color?
|
Red Dun, Claybank Dun Or Apricot Dun (Only Need To Give One Answer)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
According to the American Horse Council, what breed of horse is the most popular in the US?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
An influx of which breed can be seen in the American type of Shetland pony?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Approximately, how much does an average mature American miniature horse weigh?
|
200-350 Pounds
|
F - HIH 154-1
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At birth, what color is the coat of a true white horse & what color is the skin?
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White Coat With Pink Skin
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
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At the turn of the century, what was the standard that the Standardbred horse had to meet in order to become registered?
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Be Able To Trot Or Pace A Mile In 2:30 Minutes
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F - HIH 160-1
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Describe a piebald pinto pony.
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Coat Color Is Black With White Patches
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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Explain the difference in the parentage of a mule & a hinny.
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Mule - Jack (Male Donkey) & Mare (Female Horse), Hinny - Jennet (Female Donkey) & Stallion (Male Horse)
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Golden American Saddlebreds have 2 predominant families. Name the 2 families & the special trait each family is known for.
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Peavine-Light Skinned Horses, Belvederes-Dark Skinned Horses
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F - HIH 155-1
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In a wall-eyed horse, what structure of the eye is light blue or hazel in color?
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Iris
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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In addition to Wall Street financier, James Keene, what other prominent horseman lead the development of the Jockey Club?
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August Belmont Ii
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F - HIH 157-1
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In reference to coat colors, what are 2 common names for a very dark chocolate shade of chestnut?
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Liver Chestnut Or Black Chestnut
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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In reference to roan horses, name 2 areas of the body that may be more solid-colored than roaned.
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Head, Neck, Lower Legs, Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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More than 60% of this breed of racehorse is bay in color. Name this breed.
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Standardbred
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F - AYHC 110-2L
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Name 2 American breeds of horses that have 2 distinct types based on their gaits.
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Standardbred=Trotters & Pacers, American Saddlebred=3-Gaited & 5-Gaited
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F - EVANS, TH2 28&37
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Name 2 feral breeds of horse or pony native to the US.
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American Mustang & Chincoteague Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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Name 3 breeds of American horses that can trace its foundation back to the Morgan horse.
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Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Standardbred, Quarter Horse
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F - HIH 151-2
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On which breed of horse could you find a 'blue zone'?
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Paint
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F - HIH 159-2
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The American Stud Book is a register of Thoroughbred horses from which 3 countries?
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Us, Canada & Puerto Rico
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F - HIH 157-1
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The basic coat colors of the horse can be modified 4 different ways, name them.
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Dilutions, Graying, Roaning, Spotting
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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There are 2 distinct types of Paso horses. Which breed of Paso does not register spotted horses & for what gait is this breed most known?
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Peruvian Paso & Termino Gait
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
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What are the coat color requirements for an American Saddlebred?
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There Are None, They Can Come In Any Color Including Pinto
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F - HIH 156-1
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What breed characteristically has vertically striped hooves?
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Appaloosa (Also POA)
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F - HIH 104-1
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What breed of American horse is registered with the USTA?
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Standardbred
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F - HIH 160-1
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What breed of horse is registered on a temporary basis until they reach the age of 5 years to ensure they aren't too tall?
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Miniature Horse
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F - HIH 154-1
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What breed was developed from the mixture of Barb, Andalusian & Spanish Jennet?
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Paso Fino
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F - HIH 162-1
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What coat color pattern of the pinto has irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
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Overo
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F - HIH 104-1
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What color eyes can a true white horse have?
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Brown, Hazel Or Blue (Not Pink)
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F - HIH 140-2
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What color horse has black points & a yellowish coat color?
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Buckskin Or Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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What color of horse is known as the horse of history, heroes, art & fiction?
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White
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
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What is the most frequent color of the Welsh Mountain pony?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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What is the name for the synthetic breed that resulted from crossing a Morgan & an Arabian?
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Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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What was the original name for the Standardbred?
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American Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
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When was the first purebred Arabian horse breeding program started in the US?
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Late 1800's (1888)
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F - HIH 150-1
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Which breed is known for its ability to gain speed in a matter of seconds over short distances?
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Quarter Horse
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F - AYHC 110-2L
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Which breed MUST have an ancestry of 50% or higher of Arabian blood?
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Half-Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Which draft breed registers more horses each year than all other draft breeds?
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Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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According to the Equine Science book, what are the 3 basic dark colors found in horses?
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Black, bay & chestnut
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F - ES 39
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According to the Equine Science book, what are the 5 white color patterns?
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White, Gray, Roan, Paint/Pinto, Leopard
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F - ES 45 & 50
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According to the Equine Science book, what is the modified dark coat color?
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Brown
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F - ES 41
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Describe the gray coat pattern, rosettes.
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Bursts of white on gray coat color
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F - ES 45
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How do the meanings of the terms, piebald & skewbald differ?
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Piebald - white on a black horse, Skewbald - white on any other color than black. Both are spotted coat patterns
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F - ES 47
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How does the leg marking, high stocking differ from a full stocking?
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High stockings have more white above the knees or hocks
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F - ES 31
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Mealy refers to a modification of a basic dark coat color in which 6 areas of the horse are lighter in color?
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Flanks, girth, lower belly, inside of the legs, muzzle or above the eyes
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F - ES 38
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Most breed associations' standards state that duns & grulla will have this marking while buckskins do not have it. What is this dark marking?
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Dorsal stripe (eel stripe, lineback, back stripe)
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F - ES 42
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Name 2 other terms used to describe a brown coat color.
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Seal brown or black bay
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F - ES 42
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Name 4 areas of the horse where color points are found.
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Mane, tail, lower legs, ear rims
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F - ES 37
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Name 4 terms used to describe a stripe of color down the center of the equine's back.
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Dorsal stripe, Back stripe, Lineback, Eel stripe
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F - ES 38
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Name 4 types of primitive markings that are darker than the animal's base color.
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Dorsal stripe, Wither stripe or cross, Zebra marks around the knee, hocks, or lower legs, Cobwebbing or spider-webbing on the forehead
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F - ES 38
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Name 4 variations on the basic gray coat pattern.
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Dappled, flea-bitten, rosettes, rose gray
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F - ES 45
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Name the 8 sub-patterns included in the leopard white spotting pattern.
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Mottled, Frost, Snowflake, Varnish roan, Speckled, Blanket, Leopard, Few-spot leopard
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F - ES 51
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Name the breed of pony that accepts animals that are taller than 14.2 hands tall & refers to them as Cobs.
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Welsh "C" ponies
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F - ES 28
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South American horse people use 3 additional terms used to describe a chestnut colored horse. Name & describe each of these 3 terms.
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Alazan - red colored horse with red points, Tostado - red colored horse with darker red colored points, Ruano - red-colored horse with lighter colored points or a flaxen mane & tail
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F - ES 41
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What are the 2 most common colors of the small flecks of color over the base coat color pattern known as flea-bitten?
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Usually brown or red
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F - ES 39
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What are the 3 coat patterns of the overo color marking?
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Frame, Sabino, Splashed white
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F - ES 48
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What are the small dark colored spots on the roan coat called?
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Corn spots
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F - ES 47
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What coat color has white hairs individually scattered among & intermixed between the base coat color hairs?
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Roan
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F - ES 46 & 47
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What colors are the eyes & skin of the cremello?
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Blue eyes & pink skin
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F - ES 43
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What is another name for the face marking, Paper faced?
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Bonnet
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F - ES 30
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What is the most distinguishing factor when comparing duns to grulla coat colors?
|
Grullas have black points & generally have darker colored or black heads
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F - ES 43
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What is the term for a dark-colored "splotch" on the basic coat color that is usually brown or red in color?
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Blood mark
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F - ES 39
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What is the term for gray on a red coat color?
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Rose gray
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F - ES 45
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What is the term for the intermixing of 2 slightly different shades of the same base coat color creating a circular or ring-shaped pattern in the horse's coat?
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Dappled
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F - ES 38
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What is the term for the small dark colored spots seen on the white areas of some paint or pinto horses & are also called pawprints or bear paws?
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Ink spots
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F - ES 39
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What is the very palest coat color dilution that is not white?
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Cremello/ Cream
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F - ES 43
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What sensory defect is found in some splashed white horses?
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Deafness
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F - ES 50
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What white color pattern has speckled, flecked & jagged colored paint or pinto horses with extensive white on the legs & head?
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Sabino
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F - ES 49
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What white color pattern has white legs & white underpinning & tend to have large amounts of white on the head & face with crisp, clearly defined, sharp line between color & white spotting pattern?
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Splashed white
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F - ES 50
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White markings of all breeds of horses are generally broken into 2 basic categories, name them.
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Face & leg markings
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F - ES 29
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A double dilution of chestnut results in what color?
|
Cremello Or Cream
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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A form of inbreeding aimed at trying to maintain a close relationship to a particular animal is called what?
|
Line Breeding
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F - EVANS, TH2 539
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A group of animals with certain distinguishable characteristics such as conformation, color & function is called what?
|
Breed
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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|
A light brown horse is sometime called what?
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Dark Bay
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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A miniature Saddlebred type show pony that was developed by crossing Shetland & Hackney ponies is called what?
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Americana
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F - EVANS, TH2 066
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A roan horse is often confused with what other color?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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A standardbred horse that races with a lateral gait is called what?
|
Pacer
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F - EVANS, TH2 140
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A study of foundation ancestors of the thoroughbred in the 1960 - 64 population, indicate which stallion should be added as a foundation sire?
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Curwen Bay Barb
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F - EVANS, TH2 551
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About 30% of the mares registered in Germany are from which breed?
|
Hanoverian
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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About 90% of all Thoroughbreds trace to one stallion, who is this?
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Eclipse
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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According to legend, what is the cross on the back of the miniature donkey said to be from?
|
Reward For Carrying Mary To Bethlehem & Jesus To Jerusalem
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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Advertisement featuring 6 and 8-horse hitches has made which breed one of the most well known draft breeds in the US?
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Clydesdale
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F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
|
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Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a domestic ass?
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Donkey
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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|
Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a feral ass?
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Burro
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Appaloosa & which other breed are often confused?
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Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Appaloosa horses have 4 distinguishing characteristics, name them.
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Spotted Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, White Sclera Around Eyes, Vertically Striped Hooves
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of an appaloosa or what other 3 approved breeds?
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Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred, Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of appaloosa parents or the offspring of a characteristics appaloosa & the other parent is registered in an approved breed assoc. What are the approved breeds?
|
Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred & Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
|
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Approximately 99% of all standardbred horses trace to which stallion?
|
Hambletonian 10
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
|
|
At what age can a miniature horse be permanently registered?
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5 Years
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F - AYHC 154-1
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|
Bays & seal browns have what color of mane & tails?
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Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Be specific. A red dorsal stripe appears with which coat color?
|
Red Dun, Claybank Dun, Apricot Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Because of their small size, miniature horses are more susceptible to attacks by what?
|
Dogs
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Because of their strength & small size, Shetland ponies first became popular for what type of work?
|
Working In Mines
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Both the miniature horse & the Falabella are derived from which breed?
|
Small Shetland Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Cheyenne Indians believed a certain marking had supernatural powers & invincibility, what was this pattern?
|
Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 056
|
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Crosses of Norfolk trotter & thoroughbreds created a breed of British coach horses with flashy, extreme flexion of knees & hocks at the trot. Name this breed.
|
Hackney
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F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
|
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Dappling can occur within any color pattern but is more obvious on what color?
|
Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Dark liver & black chestnut colors are found mostly in which breed of horse?
|
Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 037
|
|
Define breed.
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Group Of Animals That Have Certain Distinguishable Characteristics, Such As Function, Conformation & Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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|
Describe 3 breed combinations that may produce a foal eligible for registry in the APHC.
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Appaloosa To Appaloosa, Appaloosa To Quarter Horse, Appaloosa To Thoroughbred, Appaloosa To Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
|
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Describe a bald face.
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White Hair Covers The Front Of The Horse's Face, With White Extending Over The Eye & On To The Side Of The Face
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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Describe a grulla colored horse.
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Mouse Gray Color With Black Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Describe a rose-gray horse.
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Gray/White Hairs On A Bay Or Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Describe the 2 different crosses that produce a mule & hinny.
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Mule-Cross Between A Jack & A Horse Mare, Hinny-Cross Between A Horse Stallion & Jennet
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Describe the 3 roan colors.
|
Red Roan-White Hairs Intermingled With Bay Background, Strawberry Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Chestnut, Blue Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Describe the 'calico' hair coat color on horses.
|
Excessive White On Legs & Face, Splashes & Roaning On Belly & Body
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F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
Describe the difference between piebald & skewbald horses.
|
Piebald-Black Horse With Large Irregular White Patches, Skewbald-Horse Of Any Color Other Than Black With Large Irregular White Patches
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
Describe the ideal for the Pony of the Americas.
|
Cross Between A Quarter Horse & Arabian In Miniature That Has Appaloosa Color Patterns
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Describe the tovero coat color.
|
Combination Of The Pinto/Paint Tobiano & Overo Patterns & Clearly Doesn't Belong To Either Color Pattern
|
F - AYHC 159
|
|
During the early 1900's, there were 21 million horses in the US, what type were the majority of these horses?
|
Draft Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
Explain the difference between a flaxen mane & a silver mane.
|
Flaxen Refers To A Straw Yellow Or Off-White Color Caused By A Mixture Of Dark & White Hairs In The Mane, Silver Mane Is Mostly White With A Few Dark Hairs
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Explain the difference between a roan & a gray.
|
Roan-Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs As Will Be Present In Each Successive Coat. Gray-Each New Coat Adds More & More White Hair Until The Horse Appears White.
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
For what use were Conestoga horses prized?
|
Freight Haulers
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F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
From what basic color is the palomino, a dilution of?
|
Chestnut
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
From what river did the horse of the Nez Perce Indian get its name?
|
Palouse River
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
George Washington received these as gifts from the King of Spain & General LaFayette of France, what are they?
|
Jacks
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Give 2 other names for the American Jack.
|
Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Give 2 reasons why the Shetland has always been a true-breeding breed.
|
Isolation Of Its Native Islands & Desire To Maintain A Small Children's Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Gray on bay or chestnut will be what color?
|
Rose Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Gray on black, liver chestnut or seal brown will be what color?
|
Steel Gray Or Blue Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Horses of unregistered, undistinguished or unknown ancestry are called what?
|
Grades
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F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
How are a roan & gray horse distinguished from each other?
|
Roan Is Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs & Does Not Change With Age, Head & Legs Are Usually Solid Colored
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
How are mules & hinnys similar in sexual responses?
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Mules & Hinnys Of Both Sexes Are Sterile But Have Normal Sexual Instincts
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
How can true white areas on a pinto or paint be confirmed?
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They Are Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
How can you tell the difference between a gray & a roan colored horse?
|
Grays Get Progressively Whiter But Roans Keep The Same Proportion Of White Hairs, Usually Head & Lower Legs Are Solid Colored On Roans, Roan Patches Are Often Not Uniform Over The Body
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
How can you tell the difference between a seal brown & black horse?
|
Brown Horses Will Have Brown Hair On The Muzzle Or By The Flank
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
How does the Suffolk differ from the other 2 British draft breeds?
|
It Has No Feathers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
How is a brown horse distinguished from a true black horse?
|
Brown Horse Appears Black But Has Lighter Areas Around Its Eyes, Muzzle, Flank & Inside Of Upper Portion Of Its Legs
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
Identify the breed from the following description: head is chiseled, triangular appearance, with small muzzle, wide-set eyes & dished profile.
|
Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 018
|
|
Identify this breed: essential in development of Quarter horse, Standardbred, Saddlebred. US Dept of Ag had farm in Middlebury, Vermont to preserve & improve this breed & is only breed to be named after a single horse.
|
Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Identify this breed: registered horses that met or set criteria of performance. The distance of one mile had to be trotted or paced in less than a standard time.
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
Identify this breed: synthetic breed originating in 1960's from crosses between Standardbreds, shetlands, hackney, or welsh ponies used for sulky racing.
|
Trottingbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Identify this breed-originated in England, tend to be long in the forearm & gaskin, display considerable length from hip to hock & noted for long smooth muscling & excel at the run or gallop & commonly used for show-ring hunters in the US.
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
Identify this breed-small sturdy horse of Spanish origin that stands 12 - 13.2 hands & comes in all solid colors except albino & has a running walk similar to the Tennessee Walking horse.
|
Galiceno
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
If a paint horse has 4 white legs, which color pattern is usually present?
|
Tobiano
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F - AYHC 159-3
|
|
If you were looking through the annual auction reviews published by the Blood Horse, which breed would be listed?
|
Thoroughbreds
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F - AYHC 1320-
|
|
Imported Mammoth is a famous sire for which breed?
|
American Jack, Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
In 1894, Colonel Battell founded the registry for which New England breed of horse?
|
Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
In recent years, which draft breed has had more horses registered each year than all other draft breeds combined?
|
Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
In reference to markings, describe a blaze.
|
Wide Patch Of White Down The Face Covering The Full Width Of The Nasal Bones
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
In showing the Hackney, how are the tails fixed?
|
Tails Are Docked (Cob-Tail) Or Long Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
In the International Buckskin Horse Association, which colors must have a dorsal stripe?
|
Grulla, Red Dun, Dun (Buckskin Does Not Require A Dorsal Stripe For Registration)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
In which breed is the rat tail condition common?
|
Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Is the gene for a curly coat dominant or recessive?
|
Recessive
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
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Jacks were bred to horse mares to produce mules, what is the reverse cross called?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Legend says this marking was a reward for carrying Mary to Bethlehem & Jesus to Jerusalem, what is this marking of the miniature donkey?
|
Cross Marking That Runs From The Mane To The Tail Intersected By The Arms Of The Cross At The Withers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 079
|
|
Most Americans think of black & white cattle when the name Holstein is mentioned. Contrary to common expectations, Holstein horses are usually what color?
|
Solid Colored Bay Or Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Most Jack stock trace to which famous Jack?
|
Imported Mammoth
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Most Rangerbreds are often confused with which other breed?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Name & describe 4 leg markings on a horse.
|
Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern (Also Coronet, Distal Spots)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 594
|
|
Name & describe the 3 types of roan colors.
|
Red Roan - Bay With White Hairs Intermingled In Coat, Blue Roan - Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut With White Hairs, Strawberry Roan - Chestnut With White Hairs
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name & describe the four of the largest leg markings on a horse's leg.
|
Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
Name 2 breeds developed by American Indians.
|
Chickasaw & Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name 2 breeds of draft horses that usually have little or no white markings on the face or legs?
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Percheron & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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Name 2 breeds of horses that are named after different states in the US.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, Missouri Fox Trotter, Colorado Ranger/Rangerbred Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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A double dilution of chestnut results in what color?
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Cremello Or Cream
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name 2 breeds that register animals under 34 inches tall.
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Miniature Horses & Falabella
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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A form of inbreeding aimed at trying to maintain a close relationship to a particular animal is called what?
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Line Breeding
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F - EVANS, TH2 539
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Name 2 breeds that were developed in southern US for their comfortable ground covering gaits & driving & riding abilities.
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American Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Fox Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 37-41
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A group of animals with certain distinguishable characteristics such as conformation, color & function is called what?
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Breed
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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Name 2 coat colors that have a dorsal stripe.
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Dun & Grulla (Buckskin Is Not Acceptable)
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F - AYHC 140
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A light brown horse is sometime called what?
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Dark Bay
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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Name 2 colors that are always heterozygous.
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Roans & White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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A miniature Saddlebred type show pony that was developed by crossing Shetland & Hackney ponies is called what?
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Americana
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F - EVANS, TH2 066
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Name 2 colors that have off-white coats.
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Creme (Cremello) & Perlino
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F - EVANS, TH2 474-4
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A roan horse is often confused with what other color?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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A standardbred horse that races with a lateral gait is called what?
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Pacer
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F - EVANS, TH2 140
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Name 2 events that the Hanoverian breed excels.
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Heavy Hunter, Show Jumper, Dressage
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name 2 markings that have more white on the horse's face that a blaze or baldface.
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Bonnet-Face, Apron-Face
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F - AYHC 159-3
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A study of foundation ancestors of the thoroughbred in the 1960 - 64 population, indicate which stallion should be added as a foundation sire?
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Curwen Bay Barb
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F - EVANS, TH2 551
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Name 2 members of the equine family who do not absorb carotene & therefore have white fat.
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Donkey & Zebra
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F - EVANS, TH2 200
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About 30% of the mares registered in Germany are from which breed?
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Hanoverian
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name 2 other color terms that are synonymous with the term, paint.
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Spotted Or Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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About 90% of all Thoroughbreds trace to one stallion, who is this?
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Eclipse
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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Name 2 types of grade horses that can be registered as palominos based on color & conformation standards.
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Palomino Colored Geldings & Palomino Colored Spayed Mares
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F - AYHC 177-2
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According to legend, what is the cross on the back of the miniature donkey said to be from?
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Reward For Carrying Mary To Bethlehem & Jesus To Jerusalem
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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Name 2 types of horses that represent a nearly true breeding for color.
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Tarpan, Przewalski's Horse & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 52 &
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Advertisement featuring 6 and 8-horse hitches has made which breed one of the most well known draft breeds in the US?
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Clydesdale
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F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
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Name 3 areas on a dun horse that may be striped.
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Dorsal Stripe On Back, Zebra Stripes On Legs, Transverse Stripe Over Withers
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a domestic ass?
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Donkey
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Name 3 breed associations that register mustangs.
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American Mustang Association, Spanish Barb Breeders Association, Spanish Mustang Registry, American Indian Horse Registry
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-57
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Although the terms burro & donkey are synonymous, which one is primarily used to describe a feral ass?
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Burro
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Appaloosa & which other breed are often confused?
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Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Name 3 breeds of horses that are principally "gaited" horses.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, American Saddlebred, Paso Finos
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F - EVANS, TH2 178
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Name 3 breeds of horses whose development was influenced by native tribes of American Indians.
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Appaloosa, Chickasaw, American Indian Horse, Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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Appaloosa horses have 4 distinguishing characteristics, name them.
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Spotted Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, White Sclera Around Eyes, Vertically Striped Hooves
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Name 3 breeds that originated in Germany.
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Hanoverian, Holstein, Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of an appaloosa or what other 3 approved breeds?
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Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred, Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Assoc.
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Buckskin, Grulla, Dun, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Appaloosas can be registered as appaloosas if they are the offspring of appaloosa parents or the offspring of a characteristics appaloosa & the other parent is registered in an approved breed assoc. What are the approved breeds?
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Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred & Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Association.
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Buckskin, Dun, Grulla, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Approximately 99% of all standardbred horses trace to which stallion?
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Hambletonian 10
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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Name 3 definitions of wall eye.
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Light Blue Eye, Defective Eye, White Spotting Covering The Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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At what age can a miniature horse be permanently registered?
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5 Years
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F - AYHC 154-1
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Name 3 draft breeds & their respective origins.
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Percheron-France, Belgian-Belgium, Clydesdale-Scotland, Shire & Suffolk-England
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Bays & seal browns have what color of mane & tails?
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Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
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Name 3 German breeds that excel in dressage & jumping.
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Hanoverian, Holstein & Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Be specific. A red dorsal stripe appears with which coat color?
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Red Dun, Claybank Dun, Apricot Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name 3 of the 6 original stallion lines that formed the classic lines in the Lipizzan breed.
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Conversano, Favory, Maestoso, Neopolitano, Pluto, Siglavy
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F - AYHC 174-2
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Because of their small size, miniature horses are more susceptible to attacks by what?
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Dogs
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Name 3 of the different pinto color patterns other than overo & tobiano.
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Frame Overo, Calico, Splashed White, Tovero
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Because of their strength & small size, Shetland ponies first became popular for what type of work?
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Working In Mines
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
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Name 3 registered breeds of horses in which the horse's ancestry is 50% Arabian in origin.
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Half-Arabian, National Show Horse, Morab, Pintabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Both the miniature horse & the Falabella are derived from which breed?
|
Small Shetland Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
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Name 3 registered breeds that are most commonly used in PMU ranches.
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Quarter Horses, Paints, Percherons, Belgians & Appaloosa
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F - AYHC 175-2
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Cheyenne Indians believed a certain marking had supernatural powers & invincibility, what was this pattern?
|
Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 056
|
|
Name 4 breeds of horses &/or ponies which originated in the United Kingdom.
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Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, Shire, Hackney, Thoroughbred, Clydesdale, Cleveland Bay, Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Crosses of Norfolk trotter & thoroughbreds created a breed of British coach horses with flashy, extreme flexion of knees & hocks at the trot. Name this breed.
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Hackney
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F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
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Name 4 color breeds.
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Paint (Pinto), Palomino, Buckskin, Albino
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F - EVANS, TH2 472
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Dappling can occur within any color pattern but is more obvious on what color?
|
Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name 4 distinct characteristics of the overo color pattern on pintos.
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White Does Not Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark Colored, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
Dark liver & black chestnut colors are found mostly in which breed of horse?
|
Morgan
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F - EVANS, TH2 037
|
|
Name 4 of the 5 common facial markings.
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Star, Snip, Stripe, Blaze, Bald Face
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
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Define breed.
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Group Of Animals That Have Certain Distinguishable Characteristics, Such As Function, Conformation & Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
|
|
Name 5 of the 'native horses' that were developed from the horses of Spanish explorers in the US.
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Chickasaw, Spanish Mustang, American Mustang, American Indian Horse, Spanish-Barb, American Bashkir Curly, Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-58
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|
Describe 3 breed combinations that may produce a foal eligible for registry in the APHC.
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Appaloosa To Appaloosa, Appaloosa To Quarter Horse, Appaloosa To Thoroughbred, Appaloosa To Arabian
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F - AYHC 158-1
|
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Name 5 patterns that occur in the leopard complex colors & have the Lp gene.
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Mottled, Varnish Roan, Blanket With Spots, Blanket, Frost, Leopard & Few Spot Leopard
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Describe a bald face.
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White Hair Covers The Front Of The Horse's Face, With White Extending Over The Eye & On To The Side Of The Face
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
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Name 6 characteristics that are included in the Dun Factor points.
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Dorsal Stripe, Leg Barring (Zebra Stripes), Ear Tips, Shoulder Stripe Or Shadow (Transverse Stripes From The Withers), Neck Stripes, Facial Cobwebbing & Masking Across The Bridge Of The Face, Mane & Tail Frosting & Mottling
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F - AYHC 173-1
|
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Describe a grulla colored horse.
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Mouse Gray Color With Black Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name one of the riding characteristics of the appaloosa that the Nez Perce Indians tried to maintain.
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Endurance & Surefootedness
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
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Describe a rose-gray horse.
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Gray/White Hairs On A Bay Or Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the 2 breeds of horses that have a natural running walk gait.
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Tennessee Walking Horse & Galiceno
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
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Describe the 2 different crosses that produce a mule & hinny.
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Mule-Cross Between A Jack & A Horse Mare, Hinny-Cross Between A Horse Stallion & Jennet
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Name the 2 breeds that are crossed to develop the Anglo-Arabs.
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Arabians & Thoroughbreds
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
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Describe the 3 roan colors.
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Red Roan-White Hairs Intermingled With Bay Background, Strawberry Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Chestnut, Blue Roan-White Hairs Intermingled On Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut Background
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the 2 primary characteristics of the POA.
|
46 - 56 Inches Tall, Appaloosa Coloring
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
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Describe the 'calico' hair coat color on horses.
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Excessive White On Legs & Face, Splashes & Roaning On Belly & Body
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F - AYHC 1040-
|
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Name the 2 types of Paso horses & tell where each originated.
|
Paso Fino-Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia. Peruvian Paso- Peru
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Describe the difference between piebald & skewbald horses.
|
Piebald-Black Horse With Large Irregular White Patches, Skewbald-Horse Of Any Color Other Than Black With Large Irregular White Patches
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
Name the 3 basic hair coat colors that also provide the base for most of the other hair coat colors of the horse.
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Bay, Black & Chestnut
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Describe the ideal for the Pony of the Americas.
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Cross Between A Quarter Horse & Arabian In Miniature That Has Appaloosa Color Patterns
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Name the 3 classifications of the spotted coat patterns of the Paint horse.
|
Overo, Tobiano, Tovero
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F - AYHC 159-3
|
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Describe the tovero coat color.
|
Combination Of The Pinto/Paint Tobiano & Overo Patterns & Clearly Doesn't Belong To Either Color Pattern
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F - AYHC 159
|
|
Name the 3 foundation sires of the thoroughbred.
|
Byerly Turk, Godolphin Barb, Darley Arabian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
During the early 1900's, there were 21 million horses in the US, what type were the majority of these horses?
|
Draft Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
Name the 4 conformation types found in the Pinto breed.
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Stock, Pleasure, Hunter, Saddle Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
Explain the difference between a flaxen mane & a silver mane.
|
Flaxen Refers To A Straw Yellow Or Off-White Color Caused By A Mixture Of Dark & White Hairs In The Mane, Silver Mane Is Mostly White With A Few Dark Hairs
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Name the 4 identifiable characteristics which in part or combination will earn an appaloosa regular registration with the ApHC.
|
Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, Vertically Striped Hooves, White Sclera Around The Eye
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F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
Explain the difference between a roan & a gray.
|
Roan-Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs As Will Be Present In Each Successive Coat. Gray-Each New Coat Adds More & More White Hair Until The Horse Appears White.
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the breed of draft horse that is believed to have had an infusion of Arab & Barb ancestry.
|
Percheron
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
For what use were Conestoga horses prized?
|
Freight Haulers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
Name the breed of horse that is homozygous for the Dn gene.
|
Fjord Horses
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F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
From what basic color is the palomino, a dilution of?
|
Chestnut
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the breed of horse that was captured by the Indians from members of DeSoto's expedition in 1539.
|
Chickasaw
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
From what river did the horse of the Nez Perce Indian get its name?
|
Palouse River
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Name the breed of horse that was developed in the Ozark Mountains of southern Missouri & Northern Arkansas.
|
Missouri Fox Trotting Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 041
|
|
George Washington received these as gifts from the King of Spain & General LaFayette of France, what are they?
|
Jacks
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Name the breed that evolved from crossing the Arabian & Morgan.
|
Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
Give 2 other names for the American Jack.
|
Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Give 2 reasons why the Shetland has always been a true-breeding breed.
|
Isolation Of Its Native Islands & Desire To Maintain A Small Children's Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Name the breeds associated with the following famous horses: Albatross, Peter McCue, Dr. Fager.
|
Standardbred, Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 31,26
|
|
Gray on bay or chestnut will be what color?
|
Rose Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the color pattern that looks like a bucket of white paint has been poured on the horse's back.
|
Tobiano
|
F - EVANS, TH2 476
|
|
Name the dilutions of chestnut, bay & black.
|
Chestnut Dilutes To Palomino, Bay To Buckskin & Black To Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Gray on black, liver chestnut or seal brown will be what color?
|
Steel Gray Or Blue Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the draft horse breed that acquired its name because of it's rather round punched up appearance.
|
Suffolk (Suffolk Punch)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Horses of unregistered, undistinguished or unknown ancestry are called what?
|
Grades
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
Name the face marking that the Cheyenne Indians thought had supernatural powers of protection & invincibility.
|
Medicine Hat
|
F - EVANS, TH2 056
|
|
How are a roan & gray horse distinguished from each other?
|
Roan Is Born With Same Proportion Of White Hairs & Does Not Change With Age, Head & Legs Are Usually Solid Colored
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the hair coat color that results from the dilution of bay & light seal brown.
|
Buckskin Or Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
How are mules & hinnys similar in sexual responses?
|
Mules & Hinnys Of Both Sexes Are Sterile But Have Normal Sexual Instincts
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
How can true white areas on a pinto or paint be confirmed?
|
They Are Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Name the horse breed that got its name because it could run a quarter of a mile on short, flat stretches in villages of colonial America.
|
American Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 003
|
|
Name the horse breed that is the only surviving species of the original wild horses of Asia.
|
Przewalski's Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
How can you tell the difference between a gray & a roan colored horse?
|
Grays Get Progressively Whiter But Roans Keep The Same Proportion Of White Hairs, Usually Head & Lower Legs Are Solid Colored On Roans, Roan Patches Are Often Not Uniform Over The Body
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
How can you tell the difference between a seal brown & black horse?
|
Brown Horses Will Have Brown Hair On The Muzzle Or By The Flank
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
Name the horse coat color that usually begins with a solid color & get lighter with age as more & more white hair appears.
|
Gray
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
How does the Suffolk differ from the other 2 British draft breeds?
|
It Has No Feathers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Name the horse hair coat color that has a transverse stripe across the horse's withers & shoulders.
|
Dun Or Buckskin
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
Name the light breed of horse that originated in Austria & resembles a small Belgian.
|
Haflinger
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
How is a brown horse distinguished from a true black horse?
|
Brown Horse Appears Black But Has Lighter Areas Around Its Eyes, Muzzle, Flank & Inside Of Upper Portion Of Its Legs
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
Name the mouse colored horse that results from a dilution of black.
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Identify the breed from the following description: head is chiseled, triangular appearance, with small muzzle, wide-set eyes & dished profile.
|
Arabian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 018
|
|
Name the number 1 permanently registered American Quarter Horse.
|
Wimpy P-1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 027
|
|
Identify this breed: essential in development of Quarter horse, Standardbred, Saddlebred. US Dept of Ag had farm in Middlebury, Vermont to preserve & improve this breed & is only breed to be named after a single horse.
|
Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Identify this breed: registered horses that met or set criteria of performance. The distance of one mile had to be trotted or paced in less than a standard time.
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
Name the only face marking that has 3 parts in its description.
|
Star, Stripe & Snip
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
Identify this breed: synthetic breed originating in 1960's from crosses between Standardbreds, shetlands, hackney, or welsh ponies used for sulky racing.
|
Trottingbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Name the stallion, a great-grandson of Messenger, who is a significant foundation of the Standardbred.
|
Hambletonian 10
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
No more than what percentage of dark hairs is allowed in a palomino's mane & tail?
|
15%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
Identify this breed-originated in England, tend to be long in the forearm & gaskin, display considerable length from hip to hock & noted for long smooth muscling & excel at the run or gallop & commonly used for show-ring hunters in the US.
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
No true albinos are known in the horse, why aren't horses registered as albinos considered true albinos?
|
True Albinos Must Have Pink Eyes & All White Horses Have Colored Eyes
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
Identify this breed-small sturdy horse of Spanish origin that stands 12 - 13.2 hands & comes in all solid colors except albino & has a running walk similar to the Tennessee Walking horse.
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
Of the 5 major cold blooded breeds, which is the only one to have an infusion of Arabian or Barb blood?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
If a paint horse has 4 white legs, which color pattern is usually present?
|
Tobiano
|
F - AYHC 159-3
|
|
Of the many different pinto color patterns, which ones are the most common & which ones are the least common?
|
Tobiano (Most Common) & Splashed White (Least Common)
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
If you were looking through the annual auction reviews published by the Blood Horse, which breed would be listed?
|
Thoroughbreds
|
F - AYHC 1320-
|
|
Imported Mammoth is a famous sire for which breed?
|
American Jack, Mammoth Jack, Standard Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Palominos are registered according to color & not by type except for 2 specific group types. What are these 2 types?
|
Ponies & Draft Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
Prior to 1951, in what registry were Anglo-Arabians & half Arabians registered?
|
Arabian Remount Association Or Us Remount Service (From Us Cavalry Remount Service)
|
F - AYHC 186-2
|
|
In 1894, Colonel Battell founded the registry for which New England breed of horse?
|
Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
In recent years, which draft breed has had more horses registered each year than all other draft breeds combined?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Robert Brislawn & Ferdinand Brislawn are given credit for forming the first & oldest registry for which breed?
|
Spanish Mustang
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
Stallions were bred to Jennets to produce hinnys, what is the reverse cross called?
|
Mules
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
In reference to markings, describe a blaze.
|
Wide Patch Of White Down The Face Covering The Full Width Of The Nasal Bones
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
In showing the Hackney, how are the tails fixed?
|
Tails Are Docked (Cob-Tail) Or Long Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
The 2 predominant families -- the Belvedere's & the Peavine's, are the foundations for which breed?
|
Golden American Saddlebred
|
F - AYHC 155-1
|
|
The American Horse Council estimates that the Quarter horse is the most popular breed in the US. What type of horse ranks second?
|
Grade Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
In the International Buckskin Horse Association, which colors must have a dorsal stripe?
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Grulla, Red Dun, Dun (Buckskin Does Not Require A Dorsal Stripe For Registration)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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The American Jack is also known as what?
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Mammoth Jack Or Standard Jack
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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In which breed is the rat tail condition common?
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Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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The American name, Palomino, was derived from what?
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Color Of Golden Grape In California, The Palomino Grape
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F - EVANS, TH2 050
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Is the gene for a curly coat dominant or recessive?
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Recessive
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F - EVANS, TH2 057
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The amount of white on a tobiano or overo colored horse is determined by what?
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Modifier Genes
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F - EVANS, TH2 490
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Jacks were bred to horse mares to produce mules, what is the reverse cross called?
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Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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The ancestors of the hackney horse were bred for riding & driving horses in England, where the term, hackney, was synonymous with other term?
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Roadster
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F - EVANS, TH2 062
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Legend says this marking was a reward for carrying Mary to Bethlehem & Jesus to Jerusalem, what is this marking of the miniature donkey?
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Cross Marking That Runs From The Mane To The Tail Intersected By The Arms Of The Cross At The Withers
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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The ancestors of which breed began in the severe terrain of Wales even before the Roman Legions invaded the British Isles?
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Welsh Mountain Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Most Americans think of black & white cattle when the name Holstein is mentioned. Contrary to common expectations, Holstein horses are usually what color?
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Solid Colored Bay Or Seal Brown
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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The Appaloosa Horse Club was formed in 1938 to preserve, improve & standardize the spotted horse of which people?
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Nez Perce Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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Most Jack stock trace to which famous Jack?
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Imported Mammoth
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
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Most Rangerbreds are often confused with which other breed?
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Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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The Chickasaw horse was developed by whom?
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Chickasaw Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 008
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The existence of the Gotland horse breed can be traced back to what period of time?
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Stone Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name & describe 4 leg markings on a horse.
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Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern (Also Coronet, Distal Spots)
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F - EVANS, TH2 594
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The Exmoor pony is noted for its heavy brow & light coloration that exaggerates the prominence of the eyes. What is this characteristic called?
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Toad-Eye
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F - AYHC 169-1
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Name & describe the 3 types of roan colors.
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Red Roan - Bay With White Hairs Intermingled In Coat, Blue Roan - Black, Brown Or Liver Chestnut With White Hairs, Strawberry Roan - Chestnut With White Hairs
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name & describe the four of the largest leg markings on a horse's leg.
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Full Stocking-White From Coronet To Knee Or Hock, Half Stocking-White From Coronet To Middle Of Cannon, Ankle-White From Coronet To & Including Fetlock, Pastern-White From Coronet To & Including Pastern
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F - EVANS, TH2
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The foremost purpose of the POAC was to establish & promote what type of animal?
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Children's Working Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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The hackney pony was developed from the Hackney horse by crossing it with what?
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Small Spirited Welsh Ponies
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F - AYHC 170-1
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Name 2 breeds developed by American Indians.
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Chickasaw & Appaloosa
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F - EVANS, TH2
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The hair coat of a foal will be solid colored, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name 2 breeds of draft horses that usually have little or no white markings on the face or legs?
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Percheron & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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The hair coat of the foal will be a solid color, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
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Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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Name 2 breeds of horses that are named after different states in the US.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, Missouri Fox Trotter, Colorado Ranger/Rangerbred Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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The hallmark of the hackney was & remains its what?
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Extreme Flexion Of Knees & Hocks
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F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
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Name 2 breeds that register animals under 34 inches tall.
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Miniature Horses & Falabella
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Name 2 breeds that were developed in southern US for their comfortable ground covering gaits & driving & riding abilities.
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American Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Fox Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 37-41
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The Horse Circuit News is the official publication for which breed?
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Buckskin
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F - AYHC 173-1
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Name 2 coat colors that have a dorsal stripe.
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Dun & Grulla (Buckskin Is Not Acceptable)
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F - AYHC 140
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The IBHA registers horses of what 4 colors?
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Buckskin, Dun, Red Dun & Grulla
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F - AYHC 173-1
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Name 2 colors that are always heterozygous.
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Roans & White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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The International Arabian Horse Association registers what type of horses?
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Anglo-Arabians & Half Arabians
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F - AYHC 186-2
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Name 2 colors that have off-white coats.
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Creme (Cremello) & Perlino
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F - EVANS, TH2 474-4
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The International Trotting & Pacing Association is the registry for what breed?
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Trottingbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Name 2 events that the Hanoverian breed excels.
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Heavy Hunter, Show Jumper, Dressage
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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The Nuestro Caballo is the official publication of which breed?
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Peruvian Pasos
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F - AYHC 179
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Name 2 markings that have more white on the horse's face that a blaze or baldface.
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Bonnet-Face, Apron-Face
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F - AYHC 159-3
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The POA was the result of mating which breeds?
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Appaloosa Mare & Shetland Pony Stallion
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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Name 2 members of the equine family who do not absorb carotene & therefore have white fat.
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Donkey & Zebra
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F - EVANS, TH2 200
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The silver dapple is a color that is unique to which breed?
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Shetland Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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Name 2 other color terms that are synonymous with the term, paint.
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Spotted Or Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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The small horse called Skogruss by the Swedes served as mounts for the Goths, Vikings & other Swedish warriors & its ancestors have existed since the Stone Age. What is this breed called in the US?
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Gotland Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 74-75
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The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the designated foundation sire of which American horse breed?
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Tennessee Walking Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 040
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Name 2 types of grade horses that can be registered as palominos based on color & conformation standards.
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Palomino Colored Geldings & Palomino Colored Spayed Mares
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F - AYHC 177-2
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Name 2 types of horses that represent a nearly true breeding for color.
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Tarpan, Przewalski's Horse & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 52 &
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The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the foundation sire of which breed?
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Tennessee Walking Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 040
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Name 3 areas on a dun horse that may be striped.
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Dorsal Stripe On Back, Zebra Stripes On Legs, Transverse Stripe Over Withers
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F - AYHC 140-1
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The USTA Sires & Dams book is the official stud registry for which breed?
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Standardbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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Name 3 breed associations that register mustangs.
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American Mustang Association, Spanish Barb Breeders Association, Spanish Mustang Registry, American Indian Horse Registry
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-57
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The Vienna Spanish Riding School is known for its training of which breed of horses?
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Lippizan
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F - EVANS, TH2 657
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Name 3 breeds of horses that are principally "gaited" horses.
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Tennessee Walking Horse, American Saddlebred, Paso Finos
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F - EVANS, TH2 178
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The WSFI promotes & governs what type of riding?
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Sidesaddle
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F - AYHC 185
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Name 3 breeds of horses whose development was influenced by native tribes of American Indians.
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Appaloosa, Chickasaw, American Indian Horse, Pinto
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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There are 2 distinct types of Shetland ponies, what are they?
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Island Or Draft Type & American Type
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
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Name 3 breeds that originated in Germany.
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Hanoverian, Holstein, Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Unlike many miniature horses, the Falabella is noted for its excellence of what characteristic?
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Excellent Conformation
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Assoc.
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Buckskin, Grulla, Dun, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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What 2 breeds is hip dysplasia most common?
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Standardbred & Shetland Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 519
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Name 3 coat colors that can be registered in the Buckskin Horse Association.
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Buckskin, Dun, Grulla, Red Dun (Claybank)
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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What 2 breeds where crossed to produce the breed, Morab?
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Morgan & Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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Name 3 definitions of wall eye.
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Light Blue Eye, Defective Eye, White Spotting Covering The Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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What 2 draft breeds have feathers?
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Clydesdale & Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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What appaloosa pattern has a white body with colored spots over the entire body?
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Leopard
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F - EVANS, TH2 034
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Name 3 draft breeds & their respective origins.
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Percheron-France, Belgian-Belgium, Clydesdale-Scotland, Shire & Suffolk-England
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Name 3 German breeds that excel in dressage & jumping.
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Hanoverian, Holstein & Trakehner
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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What are 3 characteristics of the Overo pattern?
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White Doesn't Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet-Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Name 3 of the 6 original stallion lines that formed the classic lines in the Lipizzan breed.
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Conversano, Favory, Maestoso, Neopolitano, Pluto, Siglavy
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F - AYHC 174-2
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What are 3 distinguishable characteristics between breeds of horses?
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Function, Conformation, Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 016
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What are black points on a horse?
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Black Mane, Tail & Extremities
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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Name 3 of the different pinto color patterns other than overo & tobiano.
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Frame Overo, Calico, Splashed White, Tovero
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F - AYHC 1040-
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What are cowlicks?
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Hair Swirls In The Coat
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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Name 3 registered breeds of horses in which the horse's ancestry is 50% Arabian in origin.
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Half-Arabian, National Show Horse, Morab, Pintabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Name 3 registered breeds that are most commonly used in PMU ranches.
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Quarter Horses, Paints, Percherons, Belgians & Appaloosa
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F - AYHC 175-2
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What are distal spots?
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Dark Spots On A White Coronet Band
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F - EVANS, TH2 083
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Name 4 breeds of horses &/or ponies which originated in the United Kingdom.
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Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, Shire, Hackney, Thoroughbred, Clydesdale, Cleveland Bay, Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2
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What are feathers on a horse?
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Long Silky Hair On The Lower Legs
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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Name 4 color breeds.
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Paint (Pinto), Palomino, Buckskin, Albino
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F - EVANS, TH2 472
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What are small asses called?
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Donkeys
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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What are the 2 body types recognized by the American Miniature Horse Association?
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Arabian & Quarter Type
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F - AYHC 154-1
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Name 4 distinct characteristics of the overo color pattern on pintos.
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White Does Not Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark Colored, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
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F - EVANS, TH2 047
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Name 4 of the 5 common facial markings.
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Star, Snip, Stripe, Blaze, Bald Face
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F - AYHC 140-2
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What are the 2 main breeds from which the Standardbred was developed?
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Thoroughbred & Morgan
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F - AYHC 160-1
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Name 5 of the 'native horses' that were developed from the horses of Spanish explorers in the US.
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Chickasaw, Spanish Mustang, American Mustang, American Indian Horse, Spanish-Barb, American Bashkir Curly, Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 55-58
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What are the 2 meanings for the term, Jack?
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Male Ass & Bone Spavin
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F - EVANS, TH2 75 &
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Name 5 patterns that occur in the leopard complex colors & have the Lp gene.
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Mottled, Varnish Roan, Blanket With Spots, Blanket, Frost, Leopard & Few Spot Leopard
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F - AYHC 1040-
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What are the 2 most common colors of the Gotland horse?
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Bay & Dun
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F - AYHC 167-2
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Name 6 characteristics that are included in the Dun Factor points.
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Dorsal Stripe, Leg Barring (Zebra Stripes), Ear Tips, Shoulder Stripe Or Shadow (Transverse Stripes From The Withers), Neck Stripes, Facial Cobwebbing & Masking Across The Bridge Of The Face, Mane & Tail Frosting & Mottling
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F - AYHC 173-1
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What are the 2 sections that the Welsh cobs are divided into?
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Section C: Welsh Ponies Of Cob Type - Not Exceeding 13.2 Hands & Welsh Cobs - Exceeding 13.32 Hands With No Upper Limits
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F - AYHC 184-1
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Name one of the riding characteristics of the appaloosa that the Nez Perce Indians tried to maintain.
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Endurance & Surefootedness
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
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What are the 2 sections that the Welsh ponies are divided into?
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Section A: Welsh Mountain Pony - Not Exceeding 12.2 Hands & Section B: Welsh Pony - Not Exceeding 14.2 Hands
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F - AYHC 184-1
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Name the 2 breeds of horses that have a natural running walk gait.
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Tennessee Walking Horse & Galiceno
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
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What are the 3 basic coat patterns of the Paint horse?
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Tobiano, Overo, Tovero
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F - AYHC 159-3
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Name the 2 breeds that are crossed to develop the Anglo-Arabs.
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Arabians & Thoroughbreds
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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What are the 3 criteria for determining true white areas on a horse?
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Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What are the 4 natural gaits of the Galiceno?
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Walk, Trot, Canter & Running Walk
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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Name the 2 primary characteristics of the POA.
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46 - 56 Inches Tall, Appaloosa Coloring
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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Name the 2 types of Paso horses & tell where each originated.
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Paso Fino-Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia. Peruvian Paso- Peru
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
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What are the 5 basic coat colors in horses?
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Black, White, Brown, Chestnut & Bay
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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Name the 3 basic hair coat colors that also provide the base for most of the other hair coat colors of the horse.
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Bay, Black & Chestnut
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F - AYHC 1040-
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What are the 5 major draft breeds that were named for their places of origin?
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Percheron, Belgian, Clydesdale, Shire & Suffolk
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Name the 3 classifications of the spotted coat patterns of the Paint horse.
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Overo, Tobiano, Tovero
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F - AYHC 159-3
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What are the 5 variations to the basic horse coat colors?
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Dun, Gray, Palomino, Pinto, Roan
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
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Name the 3 foundation sires of the thoroughbred.
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Byerly Turk, Godolphin Barb, Darley Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 021
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What are the basic bloodline requirements to register a foal as an American Quarter horse?
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Foal Must Be From A Registered AQHA Sire & Dam Or AQHA Parent & Jockey Club Parent. Breeding Report Must Be Filed On Or Before Nov 30 Of The Foaling Year
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F - AYHC 153-1
|
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Name the 4 conformation types found in the Pinto breed.
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Stock, Pleasure, Hunter, Saddle Types
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
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What are the names of the 2 famous grandfathers of Wimpy P-1?
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Old Sorrel & His Grandfather Peter McCue
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
|
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Name the 4 identifiable characteristics which in part or combination will earn an appaloosa regular registration with the ApHC.
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Coat Pattern, Mottled Skin, Vertically Striped Hooves, White Sclera Around The Eye
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F - AYHC 158-1
|
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What are the results when there is no brown pigment in the horse's eye?
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Wall Eye, Glass Eye Or Watch Eye
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
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What are three basic differences between the tobiano & overo hair coat colors?
|
Tobiano-White Extends Over The Back, Legs Are White, Head Usually Dark With Normal Face Markings, Overo-White Does Not Cross Back, One Or More Legs Dark, Head Usually Has Bald/Apron/Bonnet Face, Sometimes Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 47-48
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Name the breed of draft horse that is believed to have had an infusion of Arab & Barb ancestry.
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Percheron
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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Name the breed of horse that is homozygous for the Dn gene.
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Fjord Horses
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F - AYHC 1040-
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What body color is a mixture of white with any colored hair & gets lighter with age?
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Name the breed of horse that was captured by the Indians from members of DeSoto's expedition in 1539.
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Chickasaw
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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What breed association was the first to be founded in the United States?
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American Saddlebred Horse Association
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F - AYHC 156-1
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Name the breed of horse that was developed in the Ozark Mountains of southern Missouri & Northern Arkansas.
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Missouri Fox Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 041
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What breed did Dan Patch represent & at what gait did he race?
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Standardbred & Paced
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F - EVANS, TH2 029
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Name the breed that evolved from crossing the Arabian & Morgan.
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Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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What breed did Three Bars help to improve the racing qualities of?
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Quarter Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 560
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Name the breeds associated with the following famous horses: Albatross, Peter McCue, Dr. Fager.
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Standardbred, Quarter Horse, Thoroughbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 31,26
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What breed from Argentina began in 1868 by breeding animals for miniature size?
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Falabella
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
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Name the color pattern that looks like a bucket of white paint has been poured on the horse's back.
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Tobiano
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F - EVANS, TH2 476
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What breed has one less lumbar vertebra than other breeds?
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Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 097
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Name the dilutions of chestnut, bay & black.
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Chestnut Dilutes To Palomino, Bay To Buckskin & Black To Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What breed is a descendant of the great horse of Flanders?
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Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Name the draft horse breed that acquired its name because of it's rather round punched up appearance.
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Suffolk (Suffolk Punch)
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
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What breed is most likely to have a double moose antler brand on its left hip?
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Trakehner
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F - AYHC 166-2
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Name the face marking that the Cheyenne Indians thought had supernatural powers of protection & invincibility.
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Medicine Hat
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F - EVANS, TH2 056
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What breed is the most numerous in Europe & excels as heavy hunters, show jumpers & dressage horses?
|
Hanoverians
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Name the hair coat color that results from the dilution of bay & light seal brown.
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Buckskin Or Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 474
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What breed lists its foundation sires as Linden Tree, Leopard & Max?
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Rangerbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
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Name the horse breed that got its name because it could run a quarter of a mile on short, flat stretches in villages of colonial America.
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American Quarter Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 003
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What breed of horse has been most influential in the development of breeds of light horses in America?
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Thoroughbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
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Name the horse breed that is the only surviving species of the original wild horses of Asia.
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Przewalski's Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2
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What breed of horse was developed by the East Coast Indians from the early Spanish horses?
|
Chickasaw
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F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
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Name the horse coat color that usually begins with a solid color & get lighter with age as more & more white hair appears.
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
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What breed of race horse races in a 2 beat gait?
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Standardbred
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F - EVANS, TH2 031
|
|
Name the horse hair coat color that has a transverse stripe across the horse's withers & shoulders.
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Dun Or Buckskin
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What breed was originally called the 'Kentucky Saddler'?
|
American Saddlebred
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F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
What breeds were crossed to produce the American Quarter pony?
|
None- They Are Smaller Quarter Horses
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Name the light breed of horse that originated in Austria & resembles a small Belgian.
|
Haflinger
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Name the mouse colored horse that results from a dilution of black.
|
Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What breeds were crossed to produce the Trottingbred?
|
Standardbred With Shetland, Hackney Or Welsh Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Name the number 1 permanently registered American Quarter Horse.
|
Wimpy P-1
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
|
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What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
|
Red Dun
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
Name the only face marking that has 3 parts in its description.
|
Star, Stripe & Snip
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
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What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black with black on the lower legs?
|
Buckskin
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
Name the stallion, a great-grandson of Messenger, who is a significant foundation of the Standardbred.
|
Hambletonian 10
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
What coat color has body color of brown or black with light areas at the muzzle, eyes, flank & inside of upper legs with a black mane & tail?
|
Brown
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
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No more than what percentage of dark hairs is allowed in a palomino's mane & tail?
|
15%
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
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What coat color is a mixture of white with any colored hairs, often born solid-colored or almost solid colored & gets lighter with age as more white hairs appear?
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
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No true albinos are known in the horse, why aren't horses registered as albinos considered true albinos?
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True Albinos Must Have Pink Eyes & All White Horses Have Colored Eyes
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
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What coat color is a more or less uniform mixture of white with red hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs & can have red, black or flaxen mane & tail?
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Red Roan
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F - AYHC 140-2
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Of the 5 major cold blooded breeds, which is the only one to have an infusion of Arabian or Barb blood?
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Percheron
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
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What coat color is dark red or brownish red with a mane & tail that is usually dark red, brownish red or flaxen?
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Chestnut
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
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Of the many different pinto color patterns, which ones are the most common & which ones are the least common?
|
Tobiano (Most Common) & Splashed White (Least Common)
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F - AYHC 1040-
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|
What coat color is golden yellow with a mane & tail that is white with no dorsal stripe?
|
Palomino
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F - AYHC 140-1
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Palominos are registered according to color & not by type except for 2 specific group types. What are these 2 types?
|
Ponies & Draft Breeds
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F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
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What coat color is more or less a uniform mixture of white with black hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs?
|
Blue Roan
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
Prior to 1951, in what registry were Anglo-Arabians & half Arabians registered?
|
Arabian Remount Association Or Us Remount Service (From Us Cavalry Remount Service)
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F - AYHC 186-2
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What coat color is reddish or copper-red with a mane & tail usually the same color as the body but may be flaxen?
|
Sorrel
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
Robert Brislawn & Ferdinand Brislawn are given credit for forming the first & oldest registry for which breed?
|
Spanish Mustang
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
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What coat color is slate colored with no white hairs & black points?
|
Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
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Stallions were bred to Jennets to produce hinnys, what is the reverse cross called?
|
Mules
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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What coat color is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black, brown, red, yellow, white or mixed; usually has a dorsal stripe, zebra stripes on the legs & transverse stripe over the withers?
|
Dun
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F - AYHC 140-1
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The 2 predominant families -- the Belvedere's & the Peavine's, are the foundations for which breed?
|
Golden American Saddlebred
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F - AYHC 155-1
|
|
What coat color ranges from bright copper to light yellow with lighter-to-white mane & tail?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The American Horse Council estimates that the Quarter horse is the most popular breed in the US. What type of horse ranks second?
|
Grade Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
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What coat color ranges from tan through red to reddish brown, with black mane & tail & usually black on lower legs?
|
Bay
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What color are 60% of the Standardbreds?
|
Bay
|
F - AYHC B11
|
|
The American Jack is also known as what?
|
Mammoth Jack Or Standard Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
The American name, Palomino, was derived from what?
|
Color Of Golden Grape In California, The Palomino Grape
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
What color are most Jacks?
|
Dark Or Red Sorrel With White Points
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
The amount of white on a tobiano or overo colored horse is determined by what?
|
Modifier Genes
|
F - EVANS, TH2 490
|
|
What color are the points of the red dun?
|
Dark Red
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color cannot be mixed in a grulla's coat?
|
White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
The ancestors of the hackney horse were bred for riding & driving horses in England, where the term, hackney, was synonymous with other term?
|
Roadster
|
F - EVANS, TH2 062
|
|
The ancestors of which breed began in the severe terrain of Wales even before the Roman Legions invaded the British Isles?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What color evolves when there is a double dilution of chestnut horse color?
|
Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
|
The Appaloosa Horse Club was formed in 1938 to preserve, improve & standardize the spotted horse of which people?
|
Nez Perce Indians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What color has a body coat predominantly a shade of yellow, ranging from gold to nearly brown with black or dark brown points?
|
Buckskin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
The Chickasaw horse was developed by whom?
|
Chickasaw Indians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
|
What color is a dappled chestnut with a silver or white mane & tail?
|
Silver Dapple
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What color is a dilution of bay?
|
Buckskin Or Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The existence of the Gotland horse breed can be traced back to what period of time?
|
Stone Age
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
The Exmoor pony is noted for its heavy brow & light coloration that exaggerates the prominence of the eyes. What is this characteristic called?
|
Toad-Eye
|
F - AYHC 169-1
|
|
What color is a dilution of black?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is a dilution of chestnut?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The foremost purpose of the POAC was to establish & promote what type of animal?
|
Children's Working Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
The hackney pony was developed from the Hackney horse by crossing it with what?
|
Small Spirited Welsh Ponies
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
What color is a horse whose entire coat, including the muzzle, flanks & legs are black?
|
Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What color is commonly mistaken for black?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
|
The hair coat of a foal will be solid colored, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The hair coat of the foal will be a solid color, but with each consecutive hair coat, more & more white hairs will be added until what color becomes evident?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is dark enough to appear black except that close examination will reveal brown or tan hairs about the muzzle or flanks?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What color is ivory white with slightly darker, rusty-appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The hallmark of the hackney was & remains its what?
|
Extreme Flexion Of Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 62-63
|
|
What color is similar to the buckskin except the body color is of a lighter shade?
|
Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
The Horse Circuit News is the official publication for which breed?
|
Buckskin
|
F - AYHC 173-1
|
|
What color is spotted either color on white or white on color?
|
Pinto Or Paint
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The IBHA registers horses of what 4 colors?
|
Buckskin, Dun, Red Dun & Grulla
|
F - AYHC 173-1
|
|
The International Arabian Horse Association registers what type of horses?
|
Anglo-Arabians & Half Arabians
|
F - AYHC 186-2
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun horse?
|
Dark Red
|
F - EVANS, TH2 475
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun or claybank dun?
|
Dark Red (Never Black)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The International Trotting & Pacing Association is the registry for what breed?
|
Trottingbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
The Nuestro Caballo is the official publication of which breed?
|
Peruvian Pasos
|
F - AYHC 179
|
|
What color is the Haflinger?
|
Usually Light Shade Of Chestnut With Flaxen Mane & Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
The POA was the result of mating which breeds?
|
Appaloosa Mare & Shetland Pony Stallion
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What color is the lightest shade of chestnut with yellow coat & only a hint of red with a red, brown or flaxen mane & tail?
|
Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
The silver dapple is a color that is unique to which breed?
|
Shetland Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What color is the skin of a perlino?
|
Pink
|
F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
The small horse called Skogruss by the Swedes served as mounts for the Goths, Vikings & other Swedish warriors & its ancestors have existed since the Stone Age. What is this breed called in the US?
|
Gotland Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 74-75
|
|
What color of horse is registered as a type A or B in the Albino breed Association?
|
Cremes
|
F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What color pattern is basically colored with white spots?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the designated foundation sire of which American horse breed?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
What color pattern is not acceptable in the Welsh breed?
|
Spotting Patterns
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
The stallion, Allen F-1 or Black Allen is the foundation sire of which breed?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
What color refers to a mostly white with a few dark hairs in the mane or tail?
|
Silver
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
The USTA Sires & Dams book is the official stud registry for which breed?
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 029
|
|
What color refers to a straw yellow or off-white color caused by a mixture of dark or white hairs in the mane & tail?
|
Flaxen Or Flax
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
The Vienna Spanish Riding School is known for its training of which breed of horses?
|
Lippizan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 657
|
|
What color results as a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
The WSFI promotes & governs what type of riding?
|
Sidesaddle
|
F - AYHC 185
|
|
There are 2 distinct types of Shetland ponies, what are they?
|
Island Or Draft Type & American Type
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What color will range from a light golden red to a dark mahogany color with lower legs, mane & tail are always black?
|
Bay
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
Unlike many miniature horses, the Falabella is noted for its excellence of what characteristic?
|
Excellent Conformation
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What color will range from light golden red to a very dark chocolate shade but the legs will never have black points?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What 2 breeds is hip dysplasia most common?
|
Standardbred & Shetland Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 519
|
|
What does an asterisk preceding a horse's name on the registration certification signify?
|
Importation
|
F - EVANS, TH2 018
|
|
What does POAC stand for?
|
Pony Of The Americas Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What 2 breeds where crossed to produce the breed, Morab?
|
Morgan & Arabian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What does the Spanish work, Grulla mean?
|
Blue Crane
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What 2 draft breeds have feathers?
|
Clydesdale & Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What does the term, double registered mean?
|
Horse That Is Registered In An Individual Breed Association As Well As A Color Registry
|
F - EVANS, TH2 49-50
|
|
What appaloosa pattern has a white body with colored spots over the entire body?
|
Leopard
|
F - EVANS, TH2 034
|
|
What does the term, skewbald refer to?
|
Spotted Horse With White & Any Other Color Except Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What are 3 characteristics of the Overo pattern?
|
White Doesn't Cross The Back, One Or More Legs Are Dark, Head Is Often Bald, Apron Or Bonnet-Faced, White Body Markings Are Irregularly Spotted Or Splashy, Tail Is Usually One Color
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
What are 3 distinguishable characteristics between breeds of horses?
|
Function, Conformation, Color
|
F - EVANS, TH2 016
|
|
What draft breed is known as the 'breed of blacks & grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What are black points on a horse?
|
Black Mane, Tail & Extremities
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What eye characteristic is required by the appaloosa?
|
White Sclera Around The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What are cowlicks?
|
Hair Swirls In The Coat
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What hair coat color will have dark eyes & totally pink skin?
|
White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What happens when a horse inherits 2 dominant white genes?
|
Dominant White Is Lethal. 1/4 Of Foals Will Be Re-Absorbed & Never Seen, 2/3 Are Born White & 1/3 Will Be Colored.
|
F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What are distal spots?
|
Dark Spots On A White Coronet Band
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What are feathers on a horse?
|
Long Silky Hair On The Lower Legs
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What height in inches, must a miniature horse NOT exceed?
|
34 Inches
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What horse is the largest version of the Welsh?
|
Welsh Cob
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What are small asses called?
|
Donkeys
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What hybrid is opposite to the cross that produces a mule?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What are the 2 body types recognized by the American Miniature Horse Association?
|
Arabian & Quarter Type
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What is a cremello also known as?
|
Type A Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 497
|
|
What are the 2 main breeds from which the Standardbred was developed?
|
Thoroughbred & Morgan
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
What is a cross between a stallion & a jennet?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What are the 2 meanings for the term, Jack?
|
Male Ass & Bone Spavin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 75 &
|
|
What is a crossbred?
|
Horse That Has At Least One Registered Parent & Are Usually Crosses Between 2 Different Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What are the 2 most common colors of the Gotland horse?
|
Bay & Dun
|
F - AYHC 167-2
|
|
What is a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What are the 2 sections that the Welsh cobs are divided into?
|
Section C: Welsh Ponies Of Cob Type - Not Exceeding 13.2 Hands & Welsh Cobs - Exceeding 13.32 Hands With No Upper Limits
|
F - AYHC 184-1
|
|
What is a double dilution of chestnut?
|
Cream Or Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What are the 2 sections that the Welsh ponies are divided into?
|
Section A: Welsh Mountain Pony - Not Exceeding 12.2 Hands & Section B: Welsh Pony - Not Exceeding 14.2 Hands
|
F - AYHC 184-1
|
|
What is a frequent color of the Welsh pony especially in England?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What are the 3 basic coat patterns of the Paint horse?
|
Tobiano, Overo, Tovero
|
F - AYHC 159-3
|
|
What is a gaited horse that was developed in South America?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 178
|
|
What are the 3 criteria for determining true white areas on a horse?
|
Present At Birth, Grow Out Of Pink Skin, Do Not Change With Age
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What are the 4 natural gaits of the Galiceno?
|
Walk, Trot, Canter & Running Walk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What is a glass eye?
|
Eyeball Is Clear, Some Shade Between White & Blue Or Hazel Iris Resulting From Lack Of Pigment
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What are the 5 basic coat colors in horses?
|
Black, White, Brown, Chestnut & Bay
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What is a group of animals that has certain distinguishable characteristics, such as color, function & conformation & that passes these traits to the next generation?
|
Breed
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
What are the 5 major draft breeds that were named for their places of origin?
|
Percheron, Belgian, Clydesdale, Shire & Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is a heavy, coarse full tail called?
|
Broom Or Bang Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a jennet?
|
Female Ass
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What are the 5 variations to the basic horse coat colors?
|
Dun, Gray, Palomino, Pinto, Roan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What are the basic bloodline requirements to register a foal as an American Quarter horse?
|
Foal Must Be From A Registered AQHA Sire & Dam Or AQHA Parent & Jockey Club Parent. Breeding Report Must Be Filed On Or Before Nov 30 Of The Foaling Year
|
F - AYHC 153-1
|
|
What is a light blue or hazel iris resulting from the lack of brown pigment called?
|
Wall Eyed Or Watch Eye Or Glass Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What are the names of the 2 famous grandfathers of Wimpy P-1?
|
Old Sorrel & His Grandfather Peter McCue
|
F - EVANS, TH2 027
|
|
What is a male & female ass called?
|
Males Are Jacks & Females Are Jennets
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What are the results when there is no brown pigment in the horse's eye?
|
Wall Eye, Glass Eye Or Watch Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a male ass called?
|
Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What are three basic differences between the tobiano & overo hair coat colors?
|
Tobiano-White Extends Over The Back, Legs Are White, Head Usually Dark With Normal Face Markings, Overo-White Does Not Cross Back, One Or More Legs Dark, Head Usually Has Bald/Apron/Bonnet Face, Sometimes Medicine Hat
|
F - EVANS, TH2 47-48
|
|
What is a narrow patch of white down over the muzzle?
|
Snip
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What body color is a mixture of white with any colored hair & gets lighter with age?
|
Gray
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is a purebred horse?
|
One Registered With A Particular Breed Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What breed association was the first to be founded in the United States?
|
American Saddlebred Horse Association
|
F - AYHC 156-1
|
|
What is a small general purpose mountain horse from the South Tyrol region of Austria that resembles small Belgians?
|
Haflinger
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What breed did Dan Patch represent & at what gait did he race?
|
Standardbred & Paced
|
F - EVANS, TH2 029
|
|
What is a smoky blue or mouse colored horse with black points that has no white hair mixed in with the darker hair?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What breed did Three Bars help to improve the racing qualities of?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 560
|
|
What is a synthetic breed?
|
Breed Started By Crossing 2 Or More Breeds & Then Mating Among The First Generation Of Crossbred Animals
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What breed from Argentina began in 1868 by breeding animals for miniature size?
|
Falabella
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is a tail that is sparsely furnished with hair?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What breed has one less lumbar vertebra than other breeds?
|
Arabian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 097
|
|
What is a white leg marking from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a white mark on the forehead called?
|
Star
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What breed is a descendant of the great horse of Flanders?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What breed is most likely to have a double moose antler brand on its left hip?
|
Trakehner
|
F - AYHC 166-2
|
|
What is a white marking covering the front of the face & extending over the sides of the face?
|
Bald Face
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What breed is the most numerous in Europe & excels as heavy hunters, show jumpers & dressage horses?
|
Hanoverians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What is a wider patch of white down the face covering the full width of the nasal bones?
|
Blaze
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What breed lists its foundation sires as Linden Tree, Leopard & Max?
|
Rangerbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is light, agile horse developed by the Spanish with Arabian & Barb breeding that is very refined & used in the development of the English saddle horses?
|
Spanish Jennet
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What breed of horse has been most influential in the development of breeds of light horses in America?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
|
What is responsible for the seal brown pattern that results in light phaeomelanic areas on the muzzle, over the eyes, on the flanks & on the inside of the legs?
|
Pangare' Effect
|
F - EVANS, TH2 481
|
|
What breed of horse was developed by the East Coast Indians from the early Spanish horses?
|
Chickasaw
|
F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
|
What is started by crossing 2 or more breeds & then mating among the first generation of crossbred animals?
|
Synthetic Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What breed of race horse races in a 2 beat gait?
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 031
|
|
What is the approximately height & weight of nearly all draft breeds?
|
16 - 17 Hands & 1600 - 2200 Pounds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What breed was originally called the 'Kentucky Saddler'?
|
American Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
What is the background color of a strawberry roan?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What breeds were crossed to produce the American Quarter pony?
|
None- They Are Smaller Quarter Horses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the breed registry for the Standardbred?
|
Us Trotting Association
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
What is the breed registry for the thoroughbred?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - AYHC 157-1
|
|
What breeds were crossed to produce the Trottingbred?
|
Standardbred With Shetland, Hackney Or Welsh Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
|
Red Dun
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What is the certified Pedigree Option program?
|
Blood Typing Of An Appaloosa Not Exhibiting Characteristics
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F - AYHC 158-1
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What coat color has a body color that is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black with black on the lower legs?
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Buckskin
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the claim to fame of the Connemara breed?
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Ability As A Jumper
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
|
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What coat color has body color of brown or black with light areas at the muzzle, eyes, flank & inside of upper legs with a black mane & tail?
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Brown
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the cross between a jennet & a stallion?
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Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the difference between a donkey & a burro?
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None Although Burro Usually Refers To A Feral Ass & Donkeys Are Usually Domestic Ass
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
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What coat color is a mixture of white with any colored hairs, often born solid-colored or almost solid colored & gets lighter with age as more white hairs appear?
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Gray
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What coat color is a more or less uniform mixture of white with red hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs & can have red, black or flaxen mane & tail?
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Red Roan
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What is the difference between a piebald & a skewbald?
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Piebald Is Black With White Spots, Skewbald Is Spotted Horse Of White & Any Other Color Other Than Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 046
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What coat color is dark red or brownish red with a mane & tail that is usually dark red, brownish red or flaxen?
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Chestnut
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Shire?
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Black
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What coat color is golden yellow with a mane & tail that is white with no dorsal stripe?
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Palomino
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Suffolk?
|
Chestnut Or Blonde Sorrel
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F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What coat color is more or less a uniform mixture of white with black hairs on the body, but usually darker on the head & lower legs?
|
Blue Roan
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the elegant, fiery hackney's nickname?
|
Prince Of Ponies
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What coat color is reddish or copper-red with a mane & tail usually the same color as the body but may be flaxen?
|
Sorrel
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F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What is the Falabella breed?
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Miniature Breed Of Horses Developed By The Falabella Family Of Argentina
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F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What coat color is slate colored with no white hairs & black points?
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Grulla
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F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the height range of the POA?
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46 - 56 Inches
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What coat color is yellowish or gold with a mane & tail that is black, brown, red, yellow, white or mixed; usually has a dorsal stripe, zebra stripes on the legs & transverse stripe over the withers?
|
Dun
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F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What is the ideal color of a palomino's body?
|
Within 3 Shades Of An Untarnished Us Gold Coin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
What coat color ranges from bright copper to light yellow with lighter-to-white mane & tail?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the ideal color pattern for Paints or Pintos?
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Approximately Equal Parts Of White & Color On The Body
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
What is the largest & most active organization for the Peruvian Paso in the world?
|
Peruvian Paso Horse Registry Of North America
|
F - AYHC 179-1
|
|
What coat color ranges from tan through red to reddish brown, with black mane & tail & usually black on lower legs?
|
Bay
|
F - AYHC 140-1
|
|
What color are 60% of the Standardbreds?
|
Bay
|
F - AYHC B11
|
|
What is the long silky hair on the lower legs on a horse?
|
Feathers
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What color are most Jacks?
|
Dark Or Red Sorrel With White Points
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
What is the main difference between the Spanish Jennet & the donkey?
|
Spanish Jennet Is A Breed Of Horse While Donkeys Are Asses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What color are the points of the red dun?
|
Dark Red
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the main use of the Trottingbred?
|
Sulky Racing- Trotting Or Pacing The 1/2 Mile
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the major difference between the hackney horse & the hackney pony?
|
Size
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What color cannot be mixed in a grulla's coat?
|
White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color evolves when there is a double dilution of chestnut horse color?
|
Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
|
What is the maximum height of a Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches (11.2 Hands)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What color has a body coat predominantly a shade of yellow, ranging from gold to nearly brown with black or dark brown points?
|
Buckskin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What color is a dappled chestnut with a silver or white mane & tail?
|
Silver Dapple
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Trottingbred?
|
51 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What color is a dilution of bay?
|
Buckskin Or Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the maximum height requirement for a miniature horse?
|
32 Inches Usually, But Some Can Be Up To 38 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What color is a dilution of black?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the maximum percentage of dark hairs in the mane & tail of a palomino?
|
15%
|
F - AYHC 177-2
|
|
What is the most common pinto pattern?
|
Tobiano
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What color is a dilution of chestnut?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What color is a horse whose entire coat, including the muzzle, flanks & legs are black?
|
Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What is the most common white pattern in horses?
|
White Markings On Face & Legs
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What color is commonly mistaken for black?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 496
|
|
What is the most distinguishable difference between the sorrel & bay hair coat colors?
|
Bay Always Has Black Points & Sorrel Does Not
|
F - EVANS, TH2 251
|
|
What color is dark enough to appear black except that close examination will reveal brown or tan hairs about the muzzle or flanks?
|
Seal Brown
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What is the most distinguishing characteristic of the Hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of Its Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What color is ivory white with slightly darker, rusty-appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the most distinguishing movement characteristic of the hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of The Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
What color is similar to the buckskin except the body color is of a lighter shade?
|
Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the name for a hazel or light blue iris, & what causes this condition?
|
Glass Eye, China Eye, Wall Eye Or Watch Eye. Results From A Lack Of Brown Pigment In The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What color is spotted either color on white or white on color?
|
Pinto Or Paint
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the name for dark spots on a white coronet band?
|
Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun horse?
|
Dark Red
|
F - EVANS, TH2 475
|
|
What is the official publication of the US Trotting Assoc?
|
Hoof Beats
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
What color is the dorsal stripe on a red dun or claybank dun?
|
Dark Red (Never Black)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the only basic modification of black that does not have black points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
What color is the Haflinger?
|
Usually Light Shade Of Chestnut With Flaxen Mane & Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What is the only breed of horse with a curly hair coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
What color is the lightest shade of chestnut with yellow coat & only a hint of red with a red, brown or flaxen mane & tail?
|
Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a horse?
|
Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What color is the skin of a perlino?
|
Pink
|
F - EVANS, TH2 474
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a man, & what was the horse's name originally?
|
Morgan Breed, Figure As A Foal
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What color of horse is registered as a type A or B in the Albino breed Association?
|
Cremes
|
F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What is the only British draft breed without feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What color pattern is basically colored with white spots?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
What is the only cross that will always produce a palomino colored horse?
|
Chestnut X Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What color pattern is not acceptable in the Welsh breed?
|
Spotting Patterns
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the only draft breed that has hot blooded ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What color refers to a mostly white with a few dark hairs in the mane or tail?
|
Silver
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is the only draft horse originating in the US?
|
American Creme
|
F - AYHC 163-1
|
|
What color refers to a straw yellow or off-white color caused by a mixture of dark or white hairs in the mane & tail?
|
Flaxen Or Flax
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is the predominant color of the Lipizzan today?
|
Gray
|
F - AYHC 174-1
|
|
What color results as a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the primary means of identification & may be the first indicator of questionable parentage?
|
Color
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
What color will range from a light golden red to a dark mahogany color with lower legs, mane & tail are always black?
|
Bay
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What is the rarest pinto pattern?
|
Splashed White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What color will range from light golden red to a very dark chocolate shade but the legs will never have black points?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
What is the registerable height limit for the American Miniature Horse?
|
34 Inches Or 8.2 Hands
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What does an asterisk preceding a horse's name on the registration certification signify?
|
Importation
|
F - EVANS, TH2 018
|
|
What is the scientific name for the horse?
|
Equus Caballus
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What does POAC stand for?
|
Pony Of The Americas Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What is the size limits of the POA?
|
46 - 56 Inches (11.2 Hands To 14 Hands Tall)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What does the Spanish work, Grulla mean?
|
Blue Crane
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What is the small, native feral ass of North & South America called?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 078
|
|
What is the Spanish word for "Blue Crane"?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What does the term, double registered mean?
|
Horse That Is Registered In An Individual Breed Association As Well As A Color Registry
|
F - EVANS, TH2 49-50
|
|
What is the Spanish word for donkey?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What does the term, skewbald refer to?
|
Spotted Horse With White & Any Other Color Except Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What draft breed is known as the 'breed of blacks & grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the Spanish word for Paint, painted or spotted?
|
Pinto
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What eye characteristic is required by the appaloosa?
|
White Sclera Around The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is the synthetic breed used for sulky racing that originated from crosses between Standardbreds, Shetland, Hackney & Welsh ponies?
|
Trottingbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What hair coat color will have dark eyes & totally pink skin?
|
White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the tallest of the draft breeds?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the term for sparse hair in the tail?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What happens when a horse inherits 2 dominant white genes?
|
Dominant White Is Lethal. 1/4 Of Foals Will Be Re-Absorbed & Never Seen, 2/3 Are Born White & 1/3 Will Be Colored.
|
F - EVANS, TH2 054
|
|
What is the usual color of a horse's eye?
|
Brown With No White Around The Edge Of The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What height in inches, must a miniature horse NOT exceed?
|
34 Inches
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
What horse is the largest version of the Welsh?
|
Welsh Cob
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the usual color of the points on most asses?
|
Light Or White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the wall eye marking of the horse?
|
Light Blue Or Hazel Iris Of Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What hybrid is opposite to the cross that produces a mule?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is white about the front of the coronet or the heel?
|
White Marks Or White Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a cremello also known as?
|
Type A Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 497
|
|
What is a cross between a stallion & a jennet?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What leg marking runs from the coronet to just below the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is a white strip covering the coronet band?
|
Coronet
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a crossbred?
|
Horse That Has At Least One Registered Parent & Are Usually Crosses Between 2 Different Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Anklet Or Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a double dilution of bay?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a double dilution of chestnut?
|
Cream Or Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the pastern?
|
Pastern
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a frequent color of the Welsh pony especially in England?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What organization is located in Washington DC & maintains a current list with addresses of breed associations & registers?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - EVANS, TH2 084
|
|
What is a gaited horse that was developed in South America?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 178
|
|
What percent of Hackneys registered as ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What is a glass eye?
|
Eyeball Is Clear, Some Shade Between White & Blue Or Hazel Iris Resulting From Lack Of Pigment
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a group of animals that has certain distinguishable characteristics, such as color, function & conformation & that passes these traits to the next generation?
|
Breed
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
What percentage of hackneys that are registered each year are ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What is a heavy, coarse full tail called?
|
Broom Or Bang Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What pony breed is famous for its extreme action of the front legs & the "rainbow" arch they form on the way to the ground?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
What is a jennet?
|
Female Ass
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What Spanish breed is a small, sturdy horse of 12 to 13.2 hands (size of pony) but in all other ways is a horse?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What is a light blue or hazel iris resulting from the lack of brown pigment called?
|
Wall Eyed Or Watch Eye Or Glass Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What Spanish breed of horse has a running walk similar to that of the Tennessee Walking horse & Pasos?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What is a male & female ass called?
|
Males Are Jacks & Females Are Jennets
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What term applies to a horse that belongs to a specific breed & has 'papers' to document its ancestors?
|
Registered Horse
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
What term classifies a group of horses that have specific distinguishable characteristics?
|
Breed
|
F - EVANS, TH2 016
|
|
What is a male ass called?
|
Jack
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
What term describes a horse's wide, white face marking that does not include its eyes or the side of its face?
|
Blaze
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a narrow patch of white down over the muzzle?
|
Snip
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a purebred horse?
|
One Registered With A Particular Breed Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What term describes an ivory white horse with rusty appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
What is a small general purpose mountain horse from the South Tyrol region of Austria that resembles small Belgians?
|
Haflinger
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What term describes the horse's mane & tail that is straw colored?
|
Flaxen
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What is a smoky blue or mouse colored horse with black points that has no white hair mixed in with the darker hair?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
What types of animals are notorious for being targets of founder?
|
Fat Ponies & Small Fat Horses That Are Easy Keepers. Morgans Have Most Occurrences Of Founder
|
F - EVANS, TH2 301
|
|
What was Justin Morgan called as a foal?
|
Figure
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What is a synthetic breed?
|
Breed Started By Crossing 2 Or More Breeds & Then Mating Among The First Generation Of Crossbred Animals
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What was Justin Morgan's name are a foal & why was it changed?
|
Figure, It Changed Because It Was The Custom That If The Master Died, The Horse Took The Owner's Name
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
What is a tail that is sparsely furnished with hair?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What was the Appaloosa named after?
|
Palouse River
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What is a white leg marking from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What was the Conestoga horse & where was it developed?
|
Conestoga Horse Was A Tall, Rangy, Active Horse Sought After By Freight Haulers. It Was Developed In Southern Pennsylvania, But No Breed Registry Was Established
|
F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
What is a white mark on the forehead called?
|
Star
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is a white marking covering the front of the face & extending over the sides of the face?
|
Bald Face
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What was the first registry for the American Arabians before 1908?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
|
What was the original name for the Suffolk?
|
Suffolk-Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What is a wider patch of white down the face covering the full width of the nasal bones?
|
Blaze
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What was the primary use of the horse by the East coast Indians?
|
Pack Animals For Hauling Hides To The Coast
|
F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
|
What is light, agile horse developed by the Spanish with Arabian & Barb breeding that is very refined & used in the development of the English saddle horses?
|
Spanish Jennet
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What was the primary use of the Shetland pony in its native surroundings?
|
Worked In Mines As A Miniature Draft Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is responsible for the seal brown pattern that results in light phaeomelanic areas on the muzzle, over the eyes, on the flanks & on the inside of the legs?
|
Pangare' Effect
|
F - EVANS, TH2 481
|
|
What is started by crossing 2 or more breeds & then mating among the first generation of crossbred animals?
|
Synthetic Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What was the primary use of the Suffolk?
|
Farm Use
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What is the approximately height & weight of nearly all draft breeds?
|
16 - 17 Hands & 1600 - 2200 Pounds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What was the Suffolk horse originally called because of their rather rounded, punched up appearance?
|
Suffolk Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What were the golden horses with silver manes & tails called during the olden times in Spain?
|
Golden Isabellas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
What is the background color of a strawberry roan?
|
Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What is the breed registry for the Standardbred?
|
Us Trotting Association
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
When most people think of a pony, which breed comes to mind first?
|
Shetland Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is the breed registry for the thoroughbred?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - AYHC 157-1
|
|
Where did the American Saddlebred originate?
|
In Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia & Later Missouri
|
F - EVANS, TH2 37-38
|
|
What is the certified Pedigree Option program?
|
Blood Typing Of An Appaloosa Not Exhibiting Characteristics
|
F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
Where did the Belgian originate?
|
Belgium
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is the claim to fame of the Connemara breed?
|
Ability As A Jumper
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
|
|
Where did the Clydesdale originate?
|
Scotland
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is the cross between a jennet & a stallion?
|
Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Where did the Connemara pony originate?
|
Ireland
|
F - EVANS, TH2 065
|
|
Where did the Fox Trotter originate?
|
Ozark Mountains Of Missouri & Arkansas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 041
|
|
What is the difference between a donkey & a burro?
|
None Although Burro Usually Refers To A Feral Ass & Donkeys Are Usually Domestic Ass
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the difference between a piebald & a skewbald?
|
Piebald Is Black With White Spots, Skewbald Is Spotted Horse Of White & Any Other Color Other Than Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
Where did the Gotland horse originate?
|
Sweden
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Where did the miniature donkey originate?
|
Mediterranean (Sicily & Sardinia)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 079
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Shire?
|
Black
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the dominant color of the Suffolk?
|
Chestnut Or Blonde Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Where did the name Appaloosa come from?
|
Slurring Of A Palouse, It Is From The Palouse River Country Of NW Us
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What is the elegant, fiery hackney's nickname?
|
Prince Of Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Where did the Paso Fino originate?
|
Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What is the Falabella breed?
|
Miniature Breed Of Horses Developed By The Falabella Family Of Argentina
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Where did the Percheron originate & what are its most common colors?
|
France. Black & Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the height range of the POA?
|
46 - 56 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Where did the Percheron originate?
|
France
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is the ideal color of a palomino's body?
|
Within 3 Shades Of An Untarnished Us Gold Coin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 049
|
|
Where did the Peruvian Paso originate?
|
Peru
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Where did the POA originate?
|
Us In Iowa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
What is the ideal color pattern for Paints or Pintos?
|
Approximately Equal Parts Of White & Color On The Body
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
What is the largest & most active organization for the Peruvian Paso in the world?
|
Peruvian Paso Horse Registry Of North America
|
F - AYHC 179-1
|
|
Where did the Shetland pony originate?
|
Shetland Isles Near Arctic Circle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What is the long silky hair on the lower legs on a horse?
|
Feathers
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Where did the Suffolk originate?
|
England
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Tennessee Walking Horse originate?
|
Middle Basin Of Tennessee
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
What is the main difference between the Spanish Jennet & the donkey?
|
Spanish Jennet Is A Breed Of Horse While Donkeys Are Asses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What is the main use of the Trottingbred?
|
Sulky Racing- Trotting Or Pacing The 1/2 Mile
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Where is the home of the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Amarillo, Texas
|
F - AYHC 153-1
|
|
What is the major difference between the hackney horse & the hackney pony?
|
Size
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds began from the English Great Horse?
|
Shire & Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the maximum height of a Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches (11.2 Hands)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds originated in England?
|
Suffolk & Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Shetland pony?
|
46 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds usually has very little white markings on the legs & face?
|
Suffolk & Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What is the maximum height of the Trottingbred?
|
51 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which 2 types of animals are excluded from being registered in the Palomino Horse Breeders Assoc. or Palomino Horse Assoc.?
|
Pony & Draft Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
What is the maximum height requirement for a miniature horse?
|
32 Inches Usually, But Some Can Be Up To 38 Inches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which American breed derived its name from a grape of California?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
What is the maximum percentage of dark hairs in the mane & tail of a palomino?
|
15%
|
F - AYHC 177-2
|
|
Which breed began about 350 miles from the Arctic Circle about 100 miles north of Scotland?
|
Shetland Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which breed began from horses of the old Sorraia breed of Spain, Norwegian Dun of Norway mixed with breeds from other Scandinavian countries?
|
Buckskin
|
F - AYHC 173-1
|
|
What is the most common pinto pattern?
|
Tobiano
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the most common white pattern in horses?
|
White Markings On Face & Legs
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
Which breed began in 1974 for promoting saddlebreds with a golden hue with white or flaxen manes & tails?
|
Golden American Saddlebred Horse
|
F - AYHC 155-1
|
|
What is the most distinguishable difference between the sorrel & bay hair coat colors?
|
Bay Always Has Black Points & Sorrel Does Not
|
F - EVANS, TH2 251
|
|
Which breed began in 1978 in Arlington, Texas for registering the smallest possible perfect horse?
|
American Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
What is the most distinguishing characteristic of the Hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of Its Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
Which breed began in the 1800's by registering horses that trotted or paced the mile in less than a 'standard' time?
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
What is the most distinguishing movement characteristic of the hackney pony?
|
Exaggerated, Flashy, Flexion Of The Knees & Hocks
|
F - EVANS, TH2 063
|
|
Which breed contains animals of both horse & pony sizes?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 770-2
|
|
Which breed describes the ideal animal as a cross between a Quarter Horse & an Arabian in miniature that has the color pattern of the appaloosa?
|
POA
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the name for a hazel or light blue iris, & what causes this condition?
|
Glass Eye, China Eye, Wall Eye Or Watch Eye. Results From A Lack Of Brown Pigment In The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What is the name for dark spots on a white coronet band?
|
Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breed has a mane & sometimes tail that is shed out in the summer & grows in again in the fall & the fall coat resembles a permanent wave?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
What is the official publication of the US Trotting Assoc?
|
Hoof Beats
|
F - AYHC 160-1
|
|
Which breed has a wider variety of colors eligible for registry, the Paso Fino or the Peruvian Paso?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What is the only basic modification of black that does not have black points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
Which breed has been called the "Peacock of the Horse World"?
|
American Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Which breed is known as the "Aristocrat of the Show Ring" and for its animation?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
What is the only breed of horse with a curly hair coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a horse?
|
Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which breed is more susceptible to accidents & attacks by packs of dogs?
|
Miniature Horses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What is the only breed to be named after a man, & what was the horse's name originally?
|
Morgan Breed, Figure As A Foal
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which breed is noted for its action, dramatic feathering & 6- or 8-horse hitches?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
|
|
What is the only British draft breed without feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which breed is noted for its extensive white face & leg markings, silky feathers & long springy strides with extreme flexion of the knees & hocks?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What is the only cross that will always produce a palomino colored horse?
|
Chestnut X Cremello
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
Which breed is quiet & docile but is somewhat slow-motioned & does not show much leg action but is distinguished in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the only draft breed that has hot blooded ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed is so gentle, affectionate & extremely portable that they are often taken to nursing homes, chronic care facilities & children's hospitals?
|
Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
Which breed of draft horse is known as the 'Breed of Blacks & Grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the only draft horse originating in the US?
|
American Creme
|
F - AYHC 163-1
|
|
What is the predominant color of the Lipizzan today?
|
Gray
|
F - AYHC 174-1
|
|
Which breed of English pony is native to the Yorkshire area of England & were bred specifically for the Pennine Lead industry as pack ponies?
|
Dales Pony
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
What is the primary means of identification & may be the first indicator of questionable parentage?
|
Color
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
Which breed of horse commonly has a rat tail?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which breed of horse is known as the 'horse with the fine walk'?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - AYHC 161-1
|
|
What is the rarest pinto pattern?
|
Splashed White
|
F - AYHC 1040-
|
|
What is the registerable height limit for the American Miniature Horse?
|
34 Inches Or 8.2 Hands
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for its color patterns of snowflake, leopard & white blanket on the rump and was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
Which breed of horse was captured from members of the DeSoto expedition by Southeastern Indians?
|
Chickasaw
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
What is the scientific name for the horse?
|
Equus Caballus
|
F - EVANS, TH2 075
|
|
Which breed originated in Ireland & is famed for its jumping abilities?
|
Connemara Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
What is the size limits of the POA?
|
46 - 56 Inches (11.2 Hands To 14 Hands Tall)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the small, native feral ass of North & South America called?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 078
|
|
Which breed originated in the US from 3 feral horses found in 1898 on a ranch in Nevada?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
What is the Spanish word for "Blue Crane"?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 051
|
|
Which breed should list Curwen Bay Barb as a fourth foundation sire in addition to Darley Arabian, Byerly Turk & Godolphin Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
What is the Spanish word for donkey?
|
Burro
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Which breed was also called "Karster" & is associated with the Spanish Riding School in Vienna?
|
Lipizzan
|
F - AYHC 174-2
|
|
Which breed was also known as Golden Isabellas?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
What is the Spanish word for Paint, painted or spotted?
|
Pinto
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What is the synthetic breed used for sulky racing that originated from crosses between Standardbreds, Shetland, Hackney & Welsh ponies?
|
Trottingbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which breed was brought to the US in 1957 from Sweden where their ancestors had existed since the Stone Age?
|
Gotland Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Which breed was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What is the tallest of the draft breeds?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which breed was developed in Great Britain in the early 18th century from the Darley Arabian through his son, Flying Childerns & grandson, Blaze - a renowned British Thoroughbred & was mainly used as a carriage horse by English sportsmen & aristocrats?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
What is the term for sparse hair in the tail?
|
Rat Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which breed was established to create an in-between size western type pony that would be small enough for children yet large enough for adults to break & train, with coloring similar to the appaloosa?
|
Pony Of The Americas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 59-61
|
|
What is the usual color of a horse's eye?
|
Brown With No White Around The Edge Of The Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
Which breed was founded by the Thompson's of Naper, Nebraska when they purchased Old King who became the foundation sire for the breed?
|
Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
What is the usual color of the points on most asses?
|
Light Or White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What is the wall eye marking of the horse?
|
Light Blue Or Hazel Iris Of Eye
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
Which breed was improved by the importation of Facceur, a roan stallion that influenced a better body & leg conformation?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed was originally called Steeldusts prior to 1938?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
What is white about the front of the coronet or the heel?
|
White Marks Or White Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breed was originally called the "Plantation Walking Horse"?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
What leg marking runs from the coronet to just below the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breed was originated partly as the result of the failure of the AQHA to register spotted horses?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
What marking is a white strip covering the coronet band?
|
Coronet
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the fetlock?
|
Anklet Or Ankle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breed was popular for its uniformity in color, ease of management & strength in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the knee?
|
Stocking Or Full Stocking
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breed was raised in the Ural Mountains of Russia & had a curly coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the American Walking Pony?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse & Welsh Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What marking is white from the coronet to the pastern?
|
Pastern
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana & which horse breed does it resemble?
|
Crossing Shetland & Hackney Ponies Considered Miniature Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What organization is located in Washington DC & maintains a current list with addresses of breed associations & registers?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - EVANS, TH2 084
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana?
|
Shetland & Hackney Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What percent of Hackneys registered as ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Anglo-Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred & Arabian
|
F - AYHC 186-1
|
|
What percentage of hackneys that are registered each year are ponies?
|
95%
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
Which British draft breed does not have feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What pony breed is famous for its extreme action of the front legs & the "rainbow" arch they form on the way to the ground?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 064
|
|
Which British draft breed is a true-breeding chestnut or sorrel?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What Spanish breed is a small, sturdy horse of 12 to 13.2 hands (size of pony) but in all other ways is a horse?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
What Spanish breed of horse has a running walk similar to that of the Tennessee Walking horse & Pasos?
|
Galiceno
|
F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
|
Which color has a blue or yellowish tone with no white hairs & has black points?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
Which draft breed began in Belgium?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What term applies to a horse that belongs to a specific breed & has 'papers' to document its ancestors?
|
Registered Horse
|
F - AYHC 110-5
|
|
Which draft breed is considered to be more nervous & difficult to handle?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What term classifies a group of horses that have specific distinguishable characteristics?
|
Breed
|
F - EVANS, TH2 016
|
|
Which draft breed is known as the biggest, has feathering & is dominantly black although bay & dark brown are known?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What term describes a horse's wide, white face marking that does not include its eyes or the side of its face?
|
Blaze
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
Which draft breed is the only one to have hot-blood in its ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What term describes an ivory white horse with rusty appearing points?
|
Perlino
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
Which draft breed originated in France?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What term describes the horse's mane & tail that is straw colored?
|
Flaxen
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
Which draft breed originated in Scotland?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What types of animals are notorious for being targets of founder?
|
Fat Ponies & Small Fat Horses That Are Easy Keepers. Morgans Have Most Occurrences Of Founder
|
F - EVANS, TH2 301
|
|
Which draft breed was most popular with American farmers?
|
Belgians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What was Justin Morgan called as a foal?
|
Figure
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which English pony breed has a breed characteristic of "toad eyes" which are prominent eyebrows?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
What was Justin Morgan's name are a foal & why was it changed?
|
Figure, It Changed Because It Was The Custom That If The Master Died, The Horse Took The Owner's Name
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
What was the Appaloosa named after?
|
Palouse River
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which English pony breed is over 60,000 years old and which is equivalent to Przewalski's horse?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
What was the Conestoga horse & where was it developed?
|
Conestoga Horse Was A Tall, Rangy, Active Horse Sought After By Freight Haulers. It Was Developed In Southern Pennsylvania, But No Breed Registry Was Established
|
F - EVANS, TH2 009
|
|
Which famous thoroughbred had the nickname of Big Red?
|
Man 'O War
|
F - EVANS, TH2 022
|
|
What was the first registry for the American Arabians before 1908?
|
The Jockey Club
|
F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
|
Which form of dun has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
|
Red Dun
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What was the original name for the Suffolk?
|
Suffolk-Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which has the longer gestation period, the mare or the jennet?
|
Jennet Has About 30 Days Longer Gestation Period
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What was the primary use of the horse by the East coast Indians?
|
Pack Animals For Hauling Hides To The Coast
|
F - EVANS, TH2 008
|
|
Which horse became famous because of his outstanding progeny Describe; because of his ability, according to stories that still persist, to out-run, out-pull, out-walk & out-trot all competition?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which horse breed has the same name as a breed of cattle?
|
Holsteins
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What was the primary use of the Shetland pony in its native surroundings?
|
Worked In Mines As A Miniature Draft Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which horse breed is the most numerous in Europe?
|
Hanoverian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What was the primary use of the Suffolk?
|
Farm Use
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
What was the Suffolk horse originally called because of their rather rounded, punched up appearance?
|
Suffolk Punches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which horse is the foundation sire for the American Saddlebred?
|
Denmark
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Which horse is the foundation sire for the Tennessee Walking horse?
|
Allan F-1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
What were the golden horses with silver manes & tails called during the olden times in Spain?
|
Golden Isabellas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Which is the largest of all draft breeds?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
When most people think of a pony, which breed comes to mind first?
|
Shetland Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which means of identification is similar to fingerprints?
|
Photographs Of Patterns Of The Leg Chestnuts
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
Where did the American Saddlebred originate?
|
In Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia & Later Missouri
|
F - EVANS, TH2 37-38
|
|
Which Mediterranean breed was imported by the owners of the St. Louis Cardinals & the Cincinnati Reds baseball teams?
|
Miniature Donkey
|
F - EVANS, TH2 78-79
|
|
Where did the Belgian originate?
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Belgium
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Where did the Clydesdale originate?
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Scotland
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
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Which organization assists in relief of poverty & distress among indigent members of the Thoroughbred industry?
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The Jockey Club Foundation
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F - AYHC 157-1
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Which organization began an extensive blood-typing program in 1977 to verify the parentage of every animal registered in the American Stud Book & support research of DNA techniques for parentage verification?
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The Jockey Club
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F - AYHC 157-1
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Where did the Connemara pony originate?
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Ireland
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
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Which pinto pattern is the rarest & appears as excessive white on the legs, face & lower body but is a very crisp marking?
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Splashed White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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Where did the Fox Trotter originate?
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Ozark Mountains Of Missouri & Arkansas
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F - EVANS, TH2 041
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Which pinto pattern will often have a bald face, at least one leg will be leg will be dark in color & body markings are usually irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
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Overo
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F - AYHC 140-1
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|
Where did the Gotland horse originate?
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Sweden
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F - EVANS, TH2 074
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Which pony breed has been called "the prince of ponies"?
|
Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Where did the miniature donkey originate?
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Mediterranean (Sicily & Sardinia)
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F - EVANS, TH2 079
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Where did the name Appaloosa come from?
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Slurring Of A Palouse, It Is From The Palouse River Country Of NW Us
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
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Which pony breed is almost exclusively for showing in harness classes?
|
Hackney Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
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|
Which pony breed is considered to be an adult's pony, too small to be ridden by an adult & too spirited & frisky for most children?
|
Hackney Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
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|
Where did the Paso Fino originate?
|
Puerto Rico, Cuba & Columbia
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
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Which pony breed is famed for being a jumper?
|
Connemara
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
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|
Where did the Percheron originate & what are its most common colors?
|
France. Black & Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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|
Which pony breed is one of the oldest known types of horses & was found in England since the last Ice Age?
|
Exmoor Pony
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F - AYHC 167-1
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Where did the Percheron originate?
|
France
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Where did the Peruvian Paso originate?
|
Peru
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Which pony roamed the moorlands of Southwest England for centuries & is believed to be the living fossil of the first 'horses' that walked onto Britain before it was an island?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 169-2
|
|
Which president was on the first breeders of the Jack?
|
George Washington
|
F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
|
Where did the POA originate?
|
Us In Iowa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
Which quarter horse won the distinction of the first permanent registration number by winning Grand Champion stallion at the 1941 Fort Worth Exposition?
|
Wimpy P-1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 027
|
|
Where did the Shetland pony originate?
|
Shetland Isles Near Arctic Circle
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Where did the Suffolk originate?
|
England
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which registry's objective is to breed the smallest possible perfect horse?
|
American Miniature Horse Association
|
F - AYHC 154-1
|
|
Which resembles a horse more, the mule or the hinny?
|
Hinny
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Where did the Tennessee Walking Horse originate?
|
Middle Basin Of Tennessee
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
Which stallion of Arabian & Morgan blood became the foundation sire of the white & creme colored horse association?
|
Old King
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
Where is the home of the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Amarillo, Texas
|
F - AYHC 153-1
|
|
Which stallion was the foundation stallion of the POA?
|
Black Hand Number 1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds began from the English Great Horse?
|
Shire & Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
Which synthetic breed began by crossing Shetlands & Hackney ponies to produce a miniature Saddlebred type of show pony?
|
Americana
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds originated in England?
|
Suffolk & Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which thoroughbred stallion was believed to be the sire of Justin Morgan?
|
True Briton
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which 2 draft breeds usually has very little white markings on the legs & face?
|
Suffolk & Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
Which unique breed of horse has been called 'America's 500-year old new breed"?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - AYHC 161-1
|
|
Which 2 types of animals are excluded from being registered in the Palomino Horse Breeders Assoc. or Palomino Horse Assoc.?
|
Pony & Draft Breeds
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Which American breed derived its name from a grape of California?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Who are the descendants of the Great Horse, the horse of knights in armor of the Middle Ages?
|
Percheron, Belgium, Clydesdale, Suffolk, Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Who developed the Appaloosa breed of horse?
|
Nez Perce Indians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Which breed began about 350 miles from the Arctic Circle about 100 miles north of Scotland?
|
Shetland Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Who is considered by many to the greatest harness horse of all time & held the pacing record of 35 years?
|
Dan Patch
|
F - EVANS, TH2 030
|
|
Which breed began from horses of the old Sorraia breed of Spain, Norwegian Dun of Norway mixed with breeds from other Scandinavian countries?
|
Buckskin
|
F - AYHC 173-1
|
|
Who was the first well-known pony-type Hackney?
|
Sir George
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Which breed began in 1974 for promoting saddlebreds with a golden hue with white or flaxen manes & tails?
|
Golden American Saddlebred Horse
|
F - AYHC 155-1
|
|
Who was the foal named Figure & why was he famous?
|
Figure Was Justin Morgan As A Foal, He Became The Foundation Sire Of The Morgan Horse Breed
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which breed began in 1978 in Arlington, Texas for registering the smallest possible perfect horse?
|
American Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Albino registry?
|
Old King
|
F - EVANS, TH2 119
|
|
Which breed began in the 1800's by registering horses that trotted or paced the mile in less than a 'standard' time?
|
Standardbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Albino?
|
Old King
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
Which breed contains animals of both horse & pony sizes?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 770-2
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Pony of the Americas?
|
Black Hand Number 1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
Which breed describes the ideal animal as a cross between a Quarter Horse & an Arabian in miniature that has the color pattern of the appaloosa?
|
POA
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
Who was the foundation sire of the breed, American Saddlebred?
|
Denmark
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Which breed has a mane & sometimes tail that is shed out in the summer & grows in again in the fall & the fall coat resembles a permanent wave?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Who was the foundation sire of the Morgan breed?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which breed has a wider variety of colors eligible for registry, the Paso Fino or the Peruvian Paso?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
Who was the most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Peter McCue
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
Which breed has been called the "Peacock of the Horse World"?
|
American Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Who was the second most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Traveler
|
F - EVANS, TH2 026
|
|
Which breed is known as the "Aristocrat of the Show Ring" and for its animation?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Who were the foundation sires for the Rangerbred?
|
Linden Tree, Leopard, & Max
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Which breed is more susceptible to accidents & attacks by packs of dogs?
|
Miniature Horses
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
Which breed is noted for its action, dramatic feathering & 6- or 8-horse hitches?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 70-71
|
|
Why did Justin Morgan become famous?
|
He Sired Outstanding Progeny & Could Out-Run, Out-Walk, Out-Trot, Out-Pull All Competition
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
With the exception of the perlino, what characteristic is common to all basic modifications of the color, black?
|
Black Points
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
Which breed is noted for its extensive white face & leg markings, silky feathers & long springy strides with extreme flexion of the knees & hocks?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
You are looking at 2 horses-both are light golden red. One has black points, the other does not. What basic colors are these 2 horses?
|
Black Points - Bay, Other Horse - Chestnut Or Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
Which breed is quiet & docile but is somewhat slow-motioned & does not show much leg action but is distinguished in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Which breed is most noted for having one less thoracic or lumbar vertebrae?
|
Arabian
|
F - Plate 7
|
|
Which breed is so gentle, affectionate & extremely portable that they are often taken to nursing homes, chronic care facilities & children's hospitals?
|
Miniature Horse
|
F - AYHC 154-2
|
|
Which breed of draft horse is known as the 'Breed of Blacks & Grays'?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
A Quarter Horse was originally bred to race a specific distance. What was that distance?
|
A Quarter Of A Mile
|
F - 225
|
|
A white blanket over back and hips with dark spots is an example of a coat pattern for what breed?
|
Appaloosa Or POA (Or Rangerbred)
|
F - 292
|
|
Which breed of English pony is native to the Yorkshire area of England & were bred specifically for the Pennine Lead industry as pack ponies?
|
Dales Pony
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Although Three Bars was a thoroughbred, he is also known as a leading sire in which other breed?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - 267
|
|
Which breed of horse commonly has a rat tail?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
An Appaloosa roan pattern with a predominance of white hairs with dark, varnish-like patches usually on the head, knees, hocks, and lower limbs is called what?
|
Varnish Roan
|
F - 281
|
|
Which breed of horse is known as the 'horse with the fine walk'?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - AYHC 161-1
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for its color patterns of snowflake, leopard & white blanket on the rump and was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - AYHC 158-1
|
|
Another name for eel stripe?
|
Dorsal Stripe
|
F - 89
|
|
Any horse belonging to one of the breeds of large draft horses such as Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire or Suffolk Punch is known as what?
|
Heavy Horse
|
F - 137
|
|
Which breed of horse was captured from members of the DeSoto expedition by Southeastern Indians?
|
Chickasaw
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Walking Pony Registry?
|
Welsh Pony & Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - 10
|
|
Which breed originated in Ireland & is famed for its jumping abilities?
|
Connemara Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2
|
|
Which breed originated in the US from 3 feral horses found in 1898 on a ranch in Nevada?
|
American Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Welara Pony Society?
|
Welsh & Arabian
|
F - 10
|
|
Describe a dun color.
|
Body Color Yellowish Or Gold, Mane And Tail Black Or Brown, Has Dorsal Stripe And Usually Zebra Stripes On The Legs, And Transverse Stripe Over The Withers
|
F - 86
|
|
Which breed should list Curwen Bay Barb as a fourth foundation sire in addition to Darley Arabian, Byerly Turk & Godolphin Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 021
|
|
Describe the color characteristics of the Friesian.
|
Black Body, Mane & Tail With Feathering On The Legs & No White Markings
|
F - 115
|
|
Which breed was also called "Karster" & is associated with the Spanish Riding School in Vienna?
|
Lipizzan
|
F - AYHC 174-2
|
|
Describe the location of the dorsal stripe of a Norwegian Fjord?
|
Full Dorsal Stripe From The Forelock Through The Mane, Back, And Down The Tail
|
F - 192
|
|
Which breed was also known as Golden Isabellas?
|
Palomino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 050
|
|
Explain the difference in height requirements between the Welsh pony Section B & Welsh mountain pony?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony Is Less Than 12 Hands, Section B Is 12.2 To 13.2 Hands
|
F - 289
|
|
Which breed was brought to the US in 1957 from Sweden where their ancestors had existed since the Stone Age?
|
Gotland Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
Which breed was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?
|
Appaloosa
|
F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
Give the location & type of minimum white marking requirement for the American Council of Spotted Asses.
|
2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch And Above The Legs
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed was developed in Great Britain in the early 18th century from the Darley Arabian through his son, Flying Childerns & grandson, Blaze - a renowned British Thoroughbred & was mainly used as a carriage horse by English sportsmen & aristocrats?
|
Hackney
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
Horses that have a fineness of bone, thin skin, a fine hair coat and can trace their ancestry back to Thoroughbreds and Arabians are called what?
|
Hot-Blooded
|
F - 144
|
|
How can a horse move from the appendix section of the American Quarter Horse Studbook to the numbered section?
|
By Qualifying Through The Register Of Merit System
|
F - 9
|
|
Which breed was established to create an in-between size western type pony that would be small enough for children yet large enough for adults to break & train, with coloring similar to the appaloosa?
|
Pony Of The Americas
|
F - EVANS, TH2 59-61
|
|
How do the American Belgian horses different in size from other Belgians?
|
American Belgians Are Taller (17-19 Hands)
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed was founded by the Thompson's of Naper, Nebraska when they purchased Old King who became the foundation sire for the breed?
|
Albino
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
If your horse has shading of black, brown or red on the bridge of his nose, possibly spreading around the eyes, what marking does he have?
|
Face Masking
|
F - 103
|
|
Which breed was improved by the importation of Facceur, a roan stallion that influenced a better body & leg conformation?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
In order to be eligible for registry in the American Dominant Gray Registry, a horse must have at least one parent that is what 2 colors?
|
Gray Or Roan
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed was originally called Steeldusts prior to 1938?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
Name 3 terms for an eye with a blue appearance.
|
Blue Eye, China Eye, Glass Eye, Cotton Eye, Wall Eye
|
F - 33
|
|
Which breed was originally called the "Plantation Walking Horse"?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
|
Name 4 functions of the American Endurance Ride Conference.
|
Promote Endurance Riding, Keeping Trails Accessible To Horsemen, Maintains Records For Riders & Horses Competing, Encourages Better Horse Care & Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed was originated partly as the result of the failure of the AQHA to register spotted horses?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - EVANS, TH2 048
|
|
Name 5 characteristics of the American Bashkir Curly horse.
|
Long, Curly Coat, Well Suited For Extreme Weather, Mane And Tail Will Fall Out In Summer And Regrow In Winter, Medium Size And Chunky, Small Nostrils, Gentle Disposition, Heavy Milking, Many Have A Natural Fox-Trot Gait, All Colors Are Accepted.
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed was popular for its uniformity in color, ease of management & strength in pulling contests?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
Name an Irish breed of pony that is docile for riding and light-work; particularly well suited as a riding mount for young riders and famed for their jumping ability
|
Connemara
|
F - 67
|
|
Which breed was raised in the Ural Mountains of Russia & had a curly coat?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - EVANS, TH2 057
|
|
Name of a breed of horse famous for its role in Portuguese bullfights.
|
Lusitano
|
F - 172
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the American Walking Pony?
|
Tennessee Walking Horse & Welsh Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Name the breed association that registers donkeys, mules and hinnies of all types, sizes and was founded in 1967 as an international breed society.
|
American Donkey & Mule Society
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana & which horse breed does it resemble?
|
Crossing Shetland & Hackney Ponies Considered Miniature Saddlebred
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Name the coat color that has a blue-gray tint and resembles metal.
|
Iron Grey (Steel Gray)
|
F - 155
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Americana?
|
Shetland & Hackney Ponies
|
F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
Name the registry for Welsh Pony/Tennessee Walking Horse Crosses?
|
American Walking Pony Registry
|
F - 10
|
|
Which breeds were crossed to produce the Anglo-Arabian?
|
Thoroughbred & Arabian
|
F - AYHC 186-1
|
|
The breed, Dutch Draft originated in which country?
|
Holland
|
F - 86
|
|
Which British draft breed does not have feathers?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
The MFTHBA is the breed registry for which breed?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
Which British draft breed is a true-breeding chestnut or sorrel?
|
Suffolk
|
F - EVANS, TH2 073
|
|
To qualify for registry in the American Association of Owners & Breeders of Peruvian Paso Horses, in which 2 countries can an imported Peruvian Paso horse be previously registered?
|
Peru Or Honduras
|
F - 8
|
|
Which color has a blue or yellowish tone with no white hairs & has black points?
|
Grulla
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
What 2 general types of horses were crossed to produce a warmblood?
|
Draft (Cold Blood) & Hot Blood (Arabian, Thoroughbred, Barb, Turks)
|
F - 287
|
|
Which draft breed began in Belgium?
|
Belgian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What age qualifies a horse to be registered in the Older Horse Registry?
|
15 Years Or Older
|
F - 195
|
|
Which draft breed is considered to be more nervous & difficult to handle?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What are the 2 kinds of ponies eligible for registry in the American Connemara Pony Society?
|
Both Purebred & Halfbred Connemaras
|
F - 8
|
|
Which draft breed is known as the biggest, has feathering & is dominantly black although bay & dark brown are known?
|
Shire
|
F - EVANS, TH2 072
|
|
What are the 2 parts of the American Quarter Horse Studbook?
|
Numbered Studbook & Appendix For Thoroughbred Crosses
|
F - 9
|
|
Which draft breed is the only one to have hot-blood in its ancestry?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
Which draft breed originated in France?
|
Percheron
|
F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What are the congenital or acquired visual changes from the predominant coat color of the horse & are permanent in nature & are commonly found on the legs, face or body?
|
Markings
|
F - 176
|
|
Which draft breed originated in Scotland?
|
Clydesdale
|
F - EVANS, TH2 067
|
|
What are the horses that originated in the 6th century & are generally known as the breed that performs at the Spanish Riding School?
|
Lipizzaner (Lipizzan)
|
F - 169
|
|
What are the marking qualifications for registry into the American Council of Spotted Asses?
|
At Least 2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch & Above The Legs
|
F - 8
|
|
Which draft breed was most popular with American farmers?
|
Belgians
|
F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What are trichoglyphs?
|
Swirls In The Coat Hair (Cowlicks)
|
F - 274
|
|
Which English pony breed has a breed characteristic of "toad eyes" which are prominent eyebrows?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
Which English pony breed is over 60,000 years old and which is equivalent to Przewalski's horse?
|
Exmoor Pony
|
F - AYHC 167
|
|
What breed association registers paint, QH and thoroughbred blood lines with a spotted coat pattern?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - 9
|
|
Which famous thoroughbred had the nickname of Big Red?
|
Man 'O War
|
F - EVANS, TH2 022
|
|
What breed association was developed to preserve, promote and encourage the breeding and use of Dartmoor ponies in North America?
|
American Dartmoor Pony Association
|
F - 8
|
|
Which form of dun has a body color that is yellowish or flesh-colored with a mane, tail & dorsal stripe that are red?
|
Red Dun
|
F - AYHC 140-2
|
|
What breed is registered in the AQHA?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - 9
|
|
Which has the longer gestation period, the mare or the jennet?
|
Jennet Has About 30 Days Longer Gestation Period
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What breed of horses possessing more than 99 percent Arabian blood with tobiano markings?
|
Pintabian
|
F - 212
|
|
What breed originated in Mexico by crossing Andalusians with Quarter horses?
|
Azteca
|
F - 19
|
|
Which horse became famous because of his outstanding progeny Describe; because of his ability, according to stories that still persist, to out-run, out-pull, out-walk & out-trot all competition?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
Which horse breed has the same name as a breed of cattle?
|
Holsteins
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What breed resulted from crossing the Saddlebred & Arabian that is known for refinement, stamina & high stepping action?
|
National Show Horse
|
F - 188
|
|
Which horse breed is the most numerous in Europe?
|
Hanoverian
|
F - EVANS, TH2 074
|
|
What color are the eyes of the American Crème Draft horse?
|
Amber
|
F - 8
|
|
What color is the mane & tail of the American Crème Draft horse?
|
White
|
F - 8
|
|
Which horse is the foundation sire for the American Saddlebred?
|
Denmark
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
Which horse is the foundation sire for the Tennessee Walking horse?
|
Allan F-1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 040
|
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What do you call a horse with parents that are both recorded in the same registry?
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Purebred
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F - 223
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Which is the largest of all draft breeds?
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Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 072
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What do you call mottled patterns on the coat resulting from a mosaic of two shades of hair & the pattern can vary with age and season?
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Dappling
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F - 77
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Which means of identification is similar to fingerprints?
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Photographs Of Patterns Of The Leg Chestnuts
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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What extremely hardy pony breed from Portugal is thought to be one of the first breeds to be domesticated & is characterized by zebra marking & an eel stripe?
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Sorraia
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F - 250
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What is a dark stripe that runs across the withers common on dun colored horses?
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Transverse Cross (Shoulder Stripe)
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F - 273
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Which Mediterranean breed was imported by the owners of the St. Louis Cardinals & the Cincinnati Reds baseball teams?
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Miniature Donkey
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F - EVANS, TH2 78-79
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Which organization assists in relief of poverty & distress among indigent members of the Thoroughbred industry?
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The Jockey Club Foundation
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F - AYHC 157-1
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What is a horse of any small breed that stands 14.2 hands or less at maturity?
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Pony
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F - 217
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What is a nag?
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Horse That Is Not Well Bred Or Unregistered
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F - 187
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Which organization began an extensive blood-typing program in 1977 to verify the parentage of every animal registered in the American Stud Book & support research of DNA techniques for parentage verification?
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The Jockey Club
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F - AYHC 157-1
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What is a pearl colored horse that is off-white often with rust colored legs, tips of tail, muzzle & mane that is also known as a type B albino although it is not a true albino?
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Perlino
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F - 209
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Which pinto pattern is the rarest & appears as excessive white on the legs, face & lower body but is a very crisp marking?
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Splashed White
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F - AYHC 1040-
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What is a registry in which offspring must be by a registered purebred stallion and one of the parents must be a pony?
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Crossbred Pony Registry
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F - 73
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Which pinto pattern will often have a bald face, at least one leg will be leg will be dark in color & body markings are usually irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
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Overo
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F - AYHC 140-1
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What is a white or light colored marking over the hindquarters of an Appaloosa?
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Blanket
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F - 30
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Which pony breed has been called "the prince of ponies"?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2
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Which pony breed is almost exclusively for showing in harness classes?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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What is another name for the marking, ray?
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Dorsal Stripe
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F - 229
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What is another name for the swirls of hair coat, cowlicks, and hair whorls?
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Trichoglyphs
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F - 274
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Which pony breed is considered to be an adult's pony, too small to be ridden by an adult & too spirited & frisky for most children?
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Hackney Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
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What is the Australian wild horse called?
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Brumby
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F - 41
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Which pony breed is famed for being a jumper?
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Connemara
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F - EVANS, TH2 065
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What is the difference between a true wild horse and a feral horse?
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A Feral Horse Is One That Has Escaped From Domestication And Has Become Wild Versus One That Has Been Born Or Originated In The Wild
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F - 106
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Which pony breed is one of the oldest known types of horses & was found in England since the last Ice Age?
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Exmoor Pony
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F - AYHC 167-1
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What is the general term for the crossing of draft horses with hot blooded horses?
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Warmblood
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F - 287
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Which pony roamed the moorlands of Southwest England for centuries & is believed to be the living fossil of the first 'horses' that walked onto Britain before it was an island?
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Exmoor Pony
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F - AYHC 169-2
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Which president was on the first breeders of the Jack?
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George Washington
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F - EVANS, TH2 077
|
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What is the general term given to wild horses found on the western plains of North America that generally range in height from 13.2 to 15 hands?
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Mustang
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F - 184
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What is the leg marking in which the white extends to & covers the fetlock joint?
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Ankle
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F - 11
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Which quarter horse won the distinction of the first permanent registration number by winning Grand Champion stallion at the 1941 Fort Worth Exposition?
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Wimpy P-1
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F - EVANS, TH2 027
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What is the name of the association for Quarter Ponies?
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American Quarter Pony Association
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F - 9
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Which registry's objective is to breed the smallest possible perfect horse?
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American Miniature Horse Association
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F - AYHC 154-1
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|
What is the name of the association that registers wild equine and their offspring adopted though the Bureau of Land Management?
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American Mustang And Burro Association
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F - 9
|
|
Which resembles a horse more, the mule or the hinny?
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Hinny
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F - EVANS, TH2 076
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Which stallion of Arabian & Morgan blood became the foundation sire of the white & creme colored horse association?
|
Old King
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
What is the name of the book that contains 2 parts - a numbered stud book and appendix in which Thoroughbred crosses can be registered?
|
American Quarter Horse Studbook
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F - 9
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|
What is the name of the cross between the Thoroughbred & the Criollo?
|
Anglo-Argentine
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F - 11
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Which stallion was the foundation stallion of the POA?
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Black Hand Number 1
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F - EVANS, TH2 059
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Which synthetic breed began by crossing Shetlands & Hackney ponies to produce a miniature Saddlebred type of show pony?
|
Americana
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F - EVANS, TH2 066
|
|
What is the name of the organization that keeps trails accessible to horsemen, maintains records of all horses and riders, encourages better horse care and prevention of cruelty to animals and promotes endurance riding?
|
American Endurance Ride Conference
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F - 8
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Which thoroughbred stallion was believed to be the sire of Justin Morgan?
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True Briton
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F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What is the name of the registry for Peruvian Paso horses?
|
American Association Of Owners And Breeders Of Peruvian Paso Horses
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F - 8
|
|
Which unique breed of horse has been called 'America's 500-year old new breed"?
|
Paso Fino
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F - AYHC 161-1
|
|
What is the name of the US registry for mules only?
|
American Mule Association
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F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the youth division of the American Paint Horse Association?
|
American Junior Paint Horse Association (AJPHA)
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F - 6
|
|
Who are the descendants of the Great Horse, the horse of knights in armor of the Middle Ages?
|
Percheron, Belgium, Clydesdale, Suffolk, Shire
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F - EVANS, TH2 068
|
|
What is the oldest Danish breed & is one of Europe's most popular chestnut riding horses?
|
Frederiksborg
|
F - 114
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|
Who developed the Appaloosa breed of horse?
|
Nez Perce Indians
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F - EVANS, TH2 032
|
|
What is the only breed originating in Iceland?
|
Icelandic Pony
|
F - 149
|
|
Who is considered by many to the greatest harness horse of all time & held the pacing record of 35 years?
|
Dan Patch
|
F - EVANS, TH2 030
|
|
Who was the first well-known pony-type Hackney?
|
Sir George
|
F - AYHC 170-1
|
|
What is the only native breed to Finland?
|
Finnish Horse
|
F - 108
|
|
Who was the foal named Figure & why was he famous?
|
Figure Was Justin Morgan As A Foal, He Became The Foundation Sire Of The Morgan Horse Breed
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What is the organization for registering Shetland ponies?
|
American Shetland Pony Club
|
F - 9
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Albino registry?
|
Old King
|
F - EVANS, TH2 119
|
|
What is the term for a congenital absence of pigment in the skin, hair & eyes which makes the eyes & skin very sensitive to light?
|
Albino
|
F - 6
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Albino?
|
Old King
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
What is the term for a freckled appearance on the skin of an Appaloosa?
|
Mottled
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F - 182
|
|
What is the top line of a horse's pedigree?
|
Stallion's Side Of Pedigree Or Direct Line Of Male Descendants
|
F - 271
|
|
Who was the foundation sire for the Pony of the Americas?
|
Black Hand Number 1
|
F - EVANS, TH2 059
|
|
Who was the foundation sire of the breed, American Saddlebred?
|
Denmark
|
F - EVANS, TH2 038
|
|
What old breed is similar to the Arabian that originated in North Africa & was widely used for cross-breed improvement?
|
Barb
|
F - 23
|
|
What organization sanctions many horse events & uses the initials, AHSA?
|
American Horse Shows Association (Must Say Shows-Plural)
|
F - 9
|
|
Who was the foundation sire of the Morgan breed?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What organization uses the initials, AHC & represents all sectors of the US horse industry?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 9
|
|
Who was the most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Peter McCue
|
F - EVANS, TH2 025
|
|
What pony resembles the Arab, originated in Wales & is the smallest of the Welsh ponies?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony
|
F - 289
|
|
Who was the second most important sire in the development of the Quarter horse as a breed?
|
Traveler
|
F - EVANS, TH2 026
|
|
What sire is the common ancestor for all Morgan horses?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - 182
|
|
Who were the foundation sires for the Rangerbred?
|
Linden Tree, Leopard, & Max
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Why did Justin Morgan become famous?
|
He Sired Outstanding Progeny & Could Out-Run, Out-Walk, Out-Trot, Out-Pull All Competition
|
F - EVANS, TH2 036
|
|
What term applies to mules that are often plainer looking, thinner in flesh, and show less evidence of quality than draft mules?
|
Farm Mules
|
F - 104
|
|
What term describes any horse with a pedigree that shows no other strain of blood other than Thoroughbred & Arabian?
|
Anglo-Arab
|
F - 11
|
|
With the exception of the perlino, what characteristic is common to all basic modifications of the color, black?
|
Black Points
|
F - EVANS, TH2 473
|
|
What term describes horses having ancestors that trace to heavy war horses & draft breeds whose characteristics might include more substance of bone, thick skin, heavy hair coat, shaggy fetlocks & lower red blood cell & hemoglobin values?
|
Cold-Blooded
|
F - 61
|
|
You are looking at 2 horses-both are light golden red. One has black points, the other does not. What basic colors are these 2 horses?
|
Black Points - Bay, Other Horse - Chestnut Or Sorrel
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
Which breed is most noted for having one less thoracic or lumbar vertebrae?
|
Arabian
|
F - Plate 7
|
|
What term is a white horse spotted with any solid color other than black?
|
Skewbald
|
F - 246
|
|
A Quarter Horse was originally bred to race a specific distance. What was that distance?
|
A Quarter Of A Mile
|
F - 225
|
|
What term is used to describe the lack of pigment in the iris of the eye causing the eye to be bluish, white or gray in color?
|
Wall Eye (Glass Eye, Blue Eye, China Eye Or Crockery Eye)
|
F - 287
|
|
What type of dun has black points and a black dorsal stripe?
|
Coyote Dun
|
F - 71
|
|
A white blanket over back and hips with dark spots is an example of a coat pattern for what breed?
|
Appaloosa Or POA (Or Rangerbred)
|
F - 292
|
|
Although Three Bars was a thoroughbred, he is also known as a leading sire in which other breed?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - 267
|
|
When classifying different types of horses, they can be divided into light horses & work horses. Name 4 subclassifications under each of these divisions & tell whether they are light horse or work horse types.
|
Light Horses--Driving Horse (Subdivided Into Harness, Heavy Harness, Ponies & Roadsters), Racing Horses (Subdivided Into Harness Race, Quarter Race & Running Race), Riding Horses (Subdivided Into 5-Gaited, Hunters, Jumpers, Plantation Walking, Polo, Pony
|
F - 277
|
|
Where did the Asiatic Wild Horse originate?
|
Mongolia
|
F - 16
|
|
An Appaloosa roan pattern with a predominance of white hairs with dark, varnish-like patches usually on the head, knees, hocks, and lower limbs is called what?
|
Varnish Roan
|
F - 281
|
|
Where did the breed, Alter Real originate?
|
Portugal
|
F - 7
|
|
Another name for eel stripe?
|
Dorsal Stripe
|
F - 89
|
|
Where did the Oldenburg horse originate?
|
Germany
|
F - 195
|
|
Any horse belonging to one of the breeds of large draft horses such as Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire or Suffolk Punch is known as what?
|
Heavy Horse
|
F - 137
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Walking Pony Registry?
|
Welsh Pony & Tennessee Walking Horse
|
F - 10
|
|
Where did the Orlov Trotter originate?
|
Russia
|
F - 197
|
|
Where did the powerful draft breed, Ardennais originate?
|
France
|
F - 15
|
|
Crosses between which 2 breeds are registered by the American Welara Pony Society?
|
Welsh & Arabian
|
F - 10
|
|
Where is the native home of the American Bashkir Curly horse?
|
Ural Mountains Of Russia
|
F - 8
|
|
Describe a dun color.
|
Body Color Yellowish Or Gold, Mane And Tail Black Or Brown, Has Dorsal Stripe And Usually Zebra Stripes On The Legs, And Transverse Stripe Over The Withers
|
F - 86
|
|
Which breed association will register a horse that has at least one parent that is roan or gray?
|
American Dominant Gray Registry
|
F - 8
|
|
Describe the color characteristics of the Friesian.
|
Black Body, Mane & Tail With Feathering On The Legs & No White Markings
|
F - 115
|
|
Describe the location of the dorsal stripe of a Norwegian Fjord?
|
Full Dorsal Stripe From The Forelock Through The Mane, Back, And Down The Tail
|
F - 192
|
|
Which breed known for their refined heads, flat croups, arching necks & use as endurance horses?
|
Arabians
|
F - 15
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for heavy milking, small nostrils, mane & often the tail hair falls out each summer & grows back in the winter, many fox trot & all have a long, curly coat of hair?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - 8
|
|
Explain the difference in height requirements between the Welsh pony Section B & Welsh mountain pony?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony Is Less Than 12 Hands, Section B Is 12.2 To 13.2 Hands
|
F - 289
|
|
Which breed of horse is often referred to as a blood horse?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - 32
|
|
Give the location & type of minimum white marking requirement for the American Council of Spotted Asses.
|
2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch And Above The Legs
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the hilly moorland on the northwest edge of the Pennines in Great Britain?
|
Fell Pony
|
F - 105
|
|
Horses that have a fineness of bone, thin skin, a fine hair coat and can trace their ancestry back to Thoroughbreds and Arabians are called what?
|
Hot-Blooded
|
F - 144
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the wild moorland of Southwest England?
|
Exmoor
|
F - 101
|
|
How can a horse move from the appendix section of the American Quarter Horse Studbook to the numbered section?
|
By Qualifying Through The Register Of Merit System
|
F - 9
|
|
How do the American Belgian horses different in size from other Belgians?
|
American Belgians Are Taller (17-19 Hands)
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed of strong sturdy ponies commonly has eel stripes, originated in Scotland and is particularly well suited to mountainous regions?
|
Highland
|
F - 139
|
|
Which breed originated in Arkansas & Missouri & is best distinguished by its fox trot gait?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
If your horse has shading of black, brown or red on the bridge of his nose, possibly spreading around the eyes, what marking does he have?
|
Face Masking
|
F - 103
|
|
In order to be eligible for registry in the American Dominant Gray Registry, a horse must have at least one parent that is what 2 colors?
|
Gray Or Roan
|
F - 8
|
|
Which breed originated in Saudi Arabia?
|
Arabian
|
F - 14
|
|
Which breed originated in Spain with influences from the Barb & many other European & American breeds & is characterized by high-stepping movement?
|
Andalusian
|
F - 10
|
|
Name 3 terms for an eye with a blue appearance.
|
Blue Eye, China Eye, Glass Eye, Cotton Eye, Wall Eye
|
F - 33
|
|
Which color breed originated in 1970 when the American Albino Association established a separate division of horses that were not white?
|
American Crème Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Name 4 functions of the American Endurance Ride Conference.
|
Promote Endurance Riding, Keeping Trails Accessible To Horsemen, Maintains Records For Riders & Horses Competing, Encourages Better Horse Care & Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
|
F - 8
|
|
Which draft horse breed has a white mane and tail, amber eyes, pink skin and is a crème color?
|
American Crème Draft Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Name 5 characteristics of the American Bashkir Curly horse.
|
Long, Curly Coat, Well Suited For Extreme Weather, Mane And Tail Will Fall Out In Summer And Regrow In Winter, Medium Size And Chunky, Small Nostrils, Gentle Disposition, Heavy Milking, Many Have A Natural Fox-Trot Gait, All Colors Are Accepted.
|
F - 8
|
|
Name an Irish breed of pony that is docile for riding and light-work; particularly well suited as a riding mount for young riders and famed for their jumping ability
|
Connemara
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F - 67
|
|
Which horse is found in the ancestry of 90% of Thoroughbreds & was unbeaten in 24 races in 1764?
|
Eclipse
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F - 88
|
|
Which marking is characterized with a few white hairs in the center of the forehead?
|
Flame
|
F - 109
|
|
Name of a breed of horse famous for its role in Portuguese bullfights.
|
Lusitano
|
F - 172
|
|
Name the breed association that registers donkeys, mules and hinnies of all types, sizes and was founded in 1967 as an international breed society.
|
American Donkey & Mule Society
|
F - 8
|
|
Which part of the American Quarter Horse Stud Book registers Thoroughbred crosses with Quarter horses?
|
Appendix
|
F - 14
|
|
Which pony breed would be registered in the AQPA?
|
Quarter Ponies
|
F - 9
|
|
Name the coat color that has a blue-gray tint and resembles metal.
|
Iron Grey (Steel Gray)
|
F - 155
|
|
Which Thoroughbred stallion was imported into Virginia in 1752 & most foundation Quarter horses trace back to him?
|
Janus
|
F - 157
|
|
Name the registry for Welsh Pony/Tennessee Walking Horse Crosses?
|
American Walking Pony Registry
|
F - 10
|
|
The breed, Dutch Draft originated in which country?
|
Holland
|
F - 86
|
|
Which US breed association is best known for its speed and versatility, was founded in 1940, has more than 3 million horses registered in it?
|
American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)
|
F - 9
|
|
The MFTHBA is the breed registry for which breed?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
Which US organization's key function is to advise government officials about legislation affecting horse owners & horse activities?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 8
|
|
Who was the first horse registered in the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Wimpy P-1
|
F - 292
|
|
To qualify for registry in the American Association of Owners & Breeders of Peruvian Paso Horses, in which 2 countries can an imported Peruvian Paso horse be previously registered?
|
Peru Or Honduras
|
F - 8
|
|
Wild equine & their offspring are often offered for adoption through which US government agency?
|
Bureau Of Land Management
|
F - 9
|
|
What 2 general types of horses were crossed to produce a warmblood?
|
Draft (Cold Blood) & Hot Blood (Arabian, Thoroughbred, Barb, Turks)
|
F - 287
|
|
A horse has a white band of hair just above the hoof & in this white band there are black spots. What is the name for these spots?
|
Ermine Or Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
What age qualifies a horse to be registered in the Older Horse Registry?
|
15 Years Or Older
|
F - 195
|
|
What are the 2 kinds of ponies eligible for registry in the American Connemara Pony Society?
|
Both Purebred & Halfbred Connemaras
|
F - 8
|
|
A horse that has 2 solid legs & 2 stockings, wide blaze & white body markings in irregular spots is what type of spotted pattern?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
What are the 2 parts of the American Quarter Horse Studbook?
|
Numbered Studbook & Appendix For Thoroughbred Crosses
|
F - 9
|
|
A red dorsal stripe appears on which coat color?
|
Red Dun, Claybank Dun Or Apricot Dun (Only Need To Give One Answer)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
According to the American Horse Council, what breed of horse is the most popular in the US?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
What are the congenital or acquired visual changes from the predominant coat color of the horse & are permanent in nature & are commonly found on the legs, face or body?
|
Markings
|
F - 176
|
|
An influx of which breed can be seen in the American type of Shetland pony?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
What are the horses that originated in the 6th century & are generally known as the breed that performs at the Spanish Riding School?
|
Lipizzaner (Lipizzan)
|
F - 169
|
|
Approximately, how much does an average mature American miniature horse weigh?
|
200-350 Pounds
|
F - HIH 154-1
|
|
What are the marking qualifications for registry into the American Council of Spotted Asses?
|
At Least 2 Spots Behind The Throatlatch & Above The Legs
|
F - 8
|
|
At birth, what color is the coat of a true white horse & what color is the skin?
|
White Coat With Pink Skin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
What are trichoglyphs?
|
Swirls In The Coat Hair (Cowlicks)
|
F - 274
|
|
At the turn of the century, what was the standard that the Standardbred horse had to meet in order to become registered?
|
Be Able To Trot Or Pace A Mile In 2:30 Minutes
|
F - HIH 160-1
|
|
What breed association registers paint, QH and thoroughbred blood lines with a spotted coat pattern?
|
American Paint Horse Association
|
F - 9
|
|
Describe a piebald pinto pony.
|
Coat Color Is Black With White Patches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
What breed association was developed to preserve, promote and encourage the breeding and use of Dartmoor ponies in North America?
|
American Dartmoor Pony Association
|
F - 8
|
|
Explain the difference in the parentage of a mule & a hinny.
|
Mule - Jack (Male Donkey) & Mare (Female Horse), Hinny - Jennet (Female Donkey) & Stallion (Male Horse)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
What breed is registered in the AQHA?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - 9
|
|
Golden American Saddlebreds have 2 predominant families. Name the 2 families & the special trait each family is known for.
|
Peavine-Light Skinned Horses, Belvederes-Dark Skinned Horses
|
F - HIH 155-1
|
|
What breed of horses possessing more than 99 percent Arabian blood with tobiano markings?
|
Pintabian
|
F - 212
|
|
In a wall-eyed horse, what structure of the eye is light blue or hazel in color?
|
Iris
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What breed originated in Mexico by crossing Andalusians with Quarter horses?
|
Azteca
|
F - 19
|
|
What breed resulted from crossing the Saddlebred & Arabian that is known for refinement, stamina & high stepping action?
|
National Show Horse
|
F - 188
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In addition to Wall Street financier, James Keene, what other prominent horseman lead the development of the Jockey Club?
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August Belmont Ii
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F - HIH 157-1
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In reference to coat colors, what are 2 common names for a very dark chocolate shade of chestnut?
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Liver Chestnut Or Black Chestnut
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F - EVANS, TH2 080
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What color are the eyes of the American Crème Draft horse?
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Amber
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F - 8
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In reference to roan horses, name 2 areas of the body that may be more solid-colored than roaned.
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Head, Neck, Lower Legs, Mane & Tail
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What color is the mane & tail of the American Crème Draft horse?
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White
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F - 8
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What do you call a horse with parents that are both recorded in the same registry?
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Purebred
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F - 223
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More than 60% of this breed of racehorse is bay in color. Name this breed.
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Standardbred
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F - AYHC 110-2L
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Name 2 American breeds of horses that have 2 distinct types based on their gaits.
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Standardbred=Trotters & Pacers, American Saddlebred=3-Gaited & 5-Gaited
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F - EVANS, TH2 28&37
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What do you call mottled patterns on the coat resulting from a mosaic of two shades of hair & the pattern can vary with age and season?
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Dappling
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F - 77
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Name 2 feral breeds of horse or pony native to the US.
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American Mustang & Chincoteague Pony
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F - EVANS, TH2 055
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What extremely hardy pony breed from Portugal is thought to be one of the first breeds to be domesticated & is characterized by zebra marking & an eel stripe?
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Sorraia
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F - 250
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What is a dark stripe that runs across the withers common on dun colored horses?
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Transverse Cross (Shoulder Stripe)
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F - 273
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Name 3 breeds of American horses that can trace its foundation back to the Morgan horse.
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Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Standardbred, Quarter Horse
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F - HIH 151-2
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What is a horse of any small breed that stands 14.2 hands or less at maturity?
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Pony
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F - 217
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On which breed of horse could you find a 'blue zone'?
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Paint
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F - HIH 159-2
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The American Stud Book is a register of Thoroughbred horses from which 3 countries?
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Us, Canada & Puerto Rico
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F - HIH 157-1
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What is a nag?
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Horse That Is Not Well Bred Or Unregistered
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F - 187
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What is a pearl colored horse that is off-white often with rust colored legs, tips of tail, muzzle & mane that is also known as a type B albino although it is not a true albino?
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Perlino
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F - 209
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The basic coat colors of the horse can be modified 4 different ways, name them.
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Dilutions, Graying, Roaning, Spotting
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F - EVANS, TH2 081
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What is a registry in which offspring must be by a registered purebred stallion and one of the parents must be a pony?
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Crossbred Pony Registry
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F - 73
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There are 2 distinct types of Paso horses. Which breed of Paso does not register spotted horses & for what gait is this breed most known?
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Peruvian Paso & Termino Gait
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F - EVANS, TH2 043
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What is a white or light colored marking over the hindquarters of an Appaloosa?
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Blanket
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F - 30
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What are the coat color requirements for an American Saddlebred?
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There Are None, They Can Come In Any Color Including Pinto
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F - HIH 156-1
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What breed characteristically has vertically striped hooves?
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Appaloosa (Also POA)
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F - HIH 104-1
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What is another name for the marking, ray?
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Dorsal Stripe
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F - 229
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What breed of American horse is registered with the USTA?
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Standardbred
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F - HIH 160-1
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What is another name for the swirls of hair coat, cowlicks, and hair whorls?
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Trichoglyphs
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F - 274
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What breed of horse is registered on a temporary basis until they reach the age of 5 years to ensure they aren't too tall?
|
Miniature Horse
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F - HIH 154-1
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What is the Australian wild horse called?
|
Brumby
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F - 41
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What breed was developed from the mixture of Barb, Andalusian & Spanish Jennet?
|
Paso Fino
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F - HIH 162-1
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|
What is the difference between a true wild horse and a feral horse?
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A Feral Horse Is One That Has Escaped From Domestication And Has Become Wild Versus One That Has Been Born Or Originated In The Wild
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F - 106
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What coat color pattern of the pinto has irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
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Overo
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F - HIH 104-1
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What is the general term for the crossing of draft horses with hot blooded horses?
|
Warmblood
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F - 287
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What is the general term given to wild horses found on the western plains of North America that generally range in height from 13.2 to 15 hands?
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Mustang
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F - 184
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|
What color eyes can a true white horse have?
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Brown, Hazel Or Blue (Not Pink)
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F - HIH 140-2
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What color horse has black points & a yellowish coat color?
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Buckskin Or Dun
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F - EVANS, TH2 082
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What is the leg marking in which the white extends to & covers the fetlock joint?
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Ankle
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F - 11
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What is the name of the association for Quarter Ponies?
|
American Quarter Pony Association
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F - 9
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|
What color of horse is known as the horse of history, heroes, art & fiction?
|
White
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F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
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What is the name of the association that registers wild equine and their offspring adopted though the Bureau of Land Management?
|
American Mustang And Burro Association
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F - 9
|
|
What is the most frequent color of the Welsh Mountain pony?
|
Gray
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F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the name for the synthetic breed that resulted from crossing a Morgan & an Arabian?
|
Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
|
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What is the name of the book that contains 2 parts - a numbered stud book and appendix in which Thoroughbred crosses can be registered?
|
American Quarter Horse Studbook
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F - 9
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What is the name of the cross between the Thoroughbred & the Criollo?
|
Anglo-Argentine
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F - 11
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|
What was the original name for the Standardbred?
|
American Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
|
|
What is the name of the organization that keeps trails accessible to horsemen, maintains records of all horses and riders, encourages better horse care and prevention of cruelty to animals and promotes endurance riding?
|
American Endurance Ride Conference
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F - 8
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|
When was the first purebred Arabian horse breeding program started in the US?
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Late 1800's (1888)
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F - HIH 150-1
|
|
What is the name of the registry for Peruvian Paso horses?
|
American Association Of Owners And Breeders Of Peruvian Paso Horses
|
F - 8
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|
Which breed is known for its ability to gain speed in a matter of seconds over short distances?
|
Quarter Horse
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F - AYHC 110-2L
|
|
Which breed MUST have an ancestry of 50% or higher of Arabian blood?
|
Half-Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
|
|
What is the name of the US registry for mules only?
|
American Mule Association
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F - 9
|
|
What is the name of the youth division of the American Paint Horse Association?
|
American Junior Paint Horse Association (AJPHA)
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F - 6
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|
Which draft breed registers more horses each year than all other draft breeds?
|
Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
|
|
What is the oldest Danish breed & is one of Europe's most popular chestnut riding horses?
|
Frederiksborg
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F - 114
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|
According to the Equine Science book, what are the 3 basic dark colors found in horses?
|
Black, bay & chestnut
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F - ES 39
|
|
What is the only breed originating in Iceland?
|
Icelandic Pony
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F - 149
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|
According to the Equine Science book, what are the 5 white color patterns?
|
White, Gray, Roan, Paint/Pinto, Leopard
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F - ES 45 & 50
|
|
According to the Equine Science book, what is the modified dark coat color?
|
Brown
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F - ES 41
|
|
What is the only native breed to Finland?
|
Finnish Horse
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F - 108
|
|
Describe the gray coat pattern, rosettes.
|
Bursts of white on gray coat color
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F - ES 45
|
|
What is the organization for registering Shetland ponies?
|
American Shetland Pony Club
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F - 9
|
|
How do the meanings of the terms, piebald & skewbald differ?
|
Piebald - white on a black horse, Skewbald - white on any other color than black. Both are spotted coat patterns
|
F - ES 47
|
|
What is the term for a congenital absence of pigment in the skin, hair & eyes which makes the eyes & skin very sensitive to light?
|
Albino
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F - 6
|
|
How does the leg marking, high stocking differ from a full stocking?
|
High stockings have more white above the knees or hocks
|
F - ES 31
|
|
What is the term for a freckled appearance on the skin of an Appaloosa?
|
Mottled
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F - 182
|
|
Mealy refers to a modification of a basic dark coat color in which 6 areas of the horse are lighter in color?
|
Flanks, girth, lower belly, inside of the legs, muzzle or above the eyes
|
F - ES 38
|
|
What is the top line of a horse's pedigree?
|
Stallion's Side Of Pedigree Or Direct Line Of Male Descendants
|
F - 271
|
|
Most breed associations' standards state that duns & grulla will have this marking while buckskins do not have it. What is this dark marking?
|
Dorsal stripe (eel stripe, lineback, back stripe)
|
F - ES 42
|
|
What old breed is similar to the Arabian that originated in North Africa & was widely used for cross-breed improvement?
|
Barb
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F - 23
|
|
Name 2 other terms used to describe a brown coat color.
|
Seal brown or black bay
|
F - ES 42
|
|
What organization sanctions many horse events & uses the initials, AHSA?
|
American Horse Shows Association (Must Say Shows-Plural)
|
F - 9
|
|
Name 4 areas of the horse where color points are found.
|
Mane, tail, lower legs, ear rims
|
F - ES 37
|
|
What organization uses the initials, AHC & represents all sectors of the US horse industry?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 9
|
|
Name 4 terms used to describe a stripe of color down the center of the equine's back.
|
Dorsal stripe, Back stripe, Lineback, Eel stripe
|
F - ES 38
|
|
What pony resembles the Arab, originated in Wales & is the smallest of the Welsh ponies?
|
Welsh Mountain Pony
|
F - 289
|
|
What sire is the common ancestor for all Morgan horses?
|
Justin Morgan
|
F - 182
|
|
Name 4 types of primitive markings that are darker than the animal's base color.
|
Dorsal stripe, Wither stripe or cross, Zebra marks around the knee, hocks, or lower legs, Cobwebbing or spider-webbing on the forehead
|
F - ES 38
|
|
What term applies to mules that are often plainer looking, thinner in flesh, and show less evidence of quality than draft mules?
|
Farm Mules
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F - 104
|
|
Name 4 variations on the basic gray coat pattern.
|
Dappled, flea-bitten, rosettes, rose gray
|
F - ES 45
|
|
Name the 8 sub-patterns included in the leopard white spotting pattern.
|
Mottled, Frost, Snowflake, Varnish roan, Speckled, Blanket, Leopard, Few-spot leopard
|
F - ES 51
|
|
What term describes any horse with a pedigree that shows no other strain of blood other than Thoroughbred & Arabian?
|
Anglo-Arab
|
F - 11
|
|
What term describes horses having ancestors that trace to heavy war horses & draft breeds whose characteristics might include more substance of bone, thick skin, heavy hair coat, shaggy fetlocks & lower red blood cell & hemoglobin values?
|
Cold-Blooded
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F - 61
|
|
Name the breed of pony that accepts animals that are taller than 14.2 hands tall & refers to them as Cobs.
|
Welsh "C" ponies
|
F - ES 28
|
|
What term is a white horse spotted with any solid color other than black?
|
Skewbald
|
F - 246
|
|
South American horse people use 3 additional terms used to describe a chestnut colored horse. Name & describe each of these 3 terms.
|
Alazan - red colored horse with red points, Tostado - red colored horse with darker red colored points, Ruano - red-colored horse with lighter colored points or a flaxen mane & tail
|
F - ES 41
|
|
What term is used to describe the lack of pigment in the iris of the eye causing the eye to be bluish, white or gray in color?
|
Wall Eye (Glass Eye, Blue Eye, China Eye Or Crockery Eye)
|
F - 287
|
|
What are the 2 most common colors of the small flecks of color over the base coat color pattern known as flea-bitten?
|
Usually brown or red
|
F - ES 39
|
|
What type of dun has black points and a black dorsal stripe?
|
Coyote Dun
|
F - 71
|
|
What are the 3 coat patterns of the overo color marking?
|
Frame, Sabino, Splashed white
|
F - ES 48
|
|
What are the small dark colored spots on the roan coat called?
|
Corn spots
|
F - ES 47
|
|
When classifying different types of horses, they can be divided into light horses & work horses. Name 4 subclassifications under each of these divisions & tell whether they are light horse or work horse types.
|
Light Horses--Driving Horse (Subdivided Into Harness, Heavy Harness, Ponies & Roadsters), Racing Horses (Subdivided Into Harness Race, Quarter Race & Running Race), Riding Horses (Subdivided Into 5-Gaited, Hunters, Jumpers, Plantation Walking, Polo, Pony
|
F - 277
|
|
Where did the Asiatic Wild Horse originate?
|
Mongolia
|
F - 16
|
|
What coat color has white hairs individually scattered among & intermixed between the base coat color hairs?
|
Roan
|
F - ES 46 & 47
|
|
Where did the breed, Alter Real originate?
|
Portugal
|
F - 7
|
|
What colors are the eyes & skin of the cremello?
|
Blue eyes & pink skin
|
F - ES 43
|
|
What is another name for the face marking, Paper faced?
|
Bonnet
|
F - ES 30
|
|
Where did the Oldenburg horse originate?
|
Germany
|
F - 195
|
|
What is the most distinguishing factor when comparing duns to grulla coat colors?
|
Grullas have black points & generally have darker colored or black heads
|
F - ES 43
|
|
Where did the Orlov Trotter originate?
|
Russia
|
F - 197
|
|
Where did the powerful draft breed, Ardennais originate?
|
France
|
F - 15
|
|
What is the term for a dark-colored "splotch" on the basic coat color that is usually brown or red in color?
|
Blood mark
|
F - ES 39
|
|
Where is the native home of the American Bashkir Curly horse?
|
Ural Mountains Of Russia
|
F - 8
|
|
What is the term for gray on a red coat color?
|
Rose gray
|
F - ES 45
|
|
Which breed association will register a horse that has at least one parent that is roan or gray?
|
American Dominant Gray Registry
|
F - 8
|
|
What is the term for the intermixing of 2 slightly different shades of the same base coat color creating a circular or ring-shaped pattern in the horse's coat?
|
Dappled
|
F - ES 38
|
|
Which breed known for their refined heads, flat croups, arching necks & use as endurance horses?
|
Arabians
|
F - 15
|
|
What is the term for the small dark colored spots seen on the white areas of some paint or pinto horses & are also called pawprints or bear paws?
|
Ink spots
|
F - ES 39
|
|
Which breed of horse is noted for heavy milking, small nostrils, mane & often the tail hair falls out each summer & grows back in the winter, many fox trot & all have a long, curly coat of hair?
|
Bashkir Curly
|
F - 8
|
|
What is the very palest coat color dilution that is not white?
|
Cremello/ Cream
|
F - ES 43
|
|
Which breed of horse is often referred to as a blood horse?
|
Thoroughbred
|
F - 32
|
|
What sensory defect is found in some splashed white horses?
|
Deafness
|
F - ES 50
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the hilly moorland on the northwest edge of the Pennines in Great Britain?
|
Fell Pony
|
F - 105
|
|
What white color pattern has speckled, flecked & jagged colored paint or pinto horses with extensive white on the legs & head?
|
Sabino
|
F - ES 49
|
|
Which breed of pony takes its name from the wild moorland of Southwest England?
|
Exmoor
|
F - 101
|
|
What white color pattern has white legs & white underpinning & tend to have large amounts of white on the head & face with crisp, clearly defined, sharp line between color & white spotting pattern?
|
Splashed white
|
F - ES 50
|
|
Which breed of strong sturdy ponies commonly has eel stripes, originated in Scotland and is particularly well suited to mountainous regions?
|
Highland
|
F - 139
|
|
White markings of all breeds of horses are generally broken into 2 basic categories, name them.
|
Face & leg markings
|
F - ES 29
|
|
Which breed originated in Arkansas & Missouri & is best distinguished by its fox trot gait?
|
Missouri Fox Trotter
|
F - 181
|
|
Which breed originated in Saudi Arabia?
|
Arabian
|
F - 14
|
|
Which breed originated in Spain with influences from the Barb & many other European & American breeds & is characterized by high-stepping movement?
|
Andalusian
|
F - 10
|
|
Which color breed originated in 1970 when the American Albino Association established a separate division of horses that were not white?
|
American Crème Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Which draft horse breed has a white mane and tail, amber eyes, pink skin and is a crème color?
|
American Crème Draft Horse
|
F - 8
|
|
Which horse is found in the ancestry of 90% of Thoroughbreds & was unbeaten in 24 races in 1764?
|
Eclipse
|
F - 88
|
|
Which marking is characterized with a few white hairs in the center of the forehead?
|
Flame
|
F - 109
|
|
Which part of the American Quarter Horse Stud Book registers Thoroughbred crosses with Quarter horses?
|
Appendix
|
F - 14
|
|
Which pony breed would be registered in the AQPA?
|
Quarter Ponies
|
F - 9
|
|
Which Thoroughbred stallion was imported into Virginia in 1752 & most foundation Quarter horses trace back to him?
|
Janus
|
F - 157
|
|
Which US breed association is best known for its speed and versatility, was founded in 1940, has more than 3 million horses registered in it?
|
American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)
|
F - 9
|
|
Which US organization's key function is to advise government officials about legislation affecting horse owners & horse activities?
|
American Horse Council
|
F - 8
|
|
Who was the first horse registered in the American Quarter Horse Association?
|
Wimpy P-1
|
F - 292
|
|
Wild equine & their offspring are often offered for adoption through which US government agency?
|
Bureau Of Land Management
|
F - 9
|
|
A horse has a white band of hair just above the hoof & in this white band there are black spots. What is the name for these spots?
|
Ermine Or Distal Spots
|
F - EVANS, TH2 083
|
|
A horse that has 2 solid legs & 2 stockings, wide blaze & white body markings in irregular spots is what type of spotted pattern?
|
Overo
|
F - EVANS, TH2 047
|
|
A red dorsal stripe appears on which coat color?
|
Red Dun, Claybank Dun Or Apricot Dun (Only Need To Give One Answer)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
According to the American Horse Council, what breed of horse is the most popular in the US?
|
Quarter Horse
|
F - EVANS, TH2 137
|
|
An influx of which breed can be seen in the American type of Shetland pony?
|
Hackney
|
F - EVANS, TH2 058
|
|
Approximately, how much does an average mature American miniature horse weigh?
|
200-350 Pounds
|
F - HIH 154-1
|
|
At birth, what color is the coat of a true white horse & what color is the skin?
|
White Coat With Pink Skin
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
At the turn of the century, what was the standard that the Standardbred horse had to meet in order to become registered?
|
Be Able To Trot Or Pace A Mile In 2:30 Minutes
|
F - HIH 160-1
|
|
Describe a piebald pinto pony.
|
Coat Color Is Black With White Patches
|
F - EVANS, TH2 046
|
|
Explain the difference in the parentage of a mule & a hinny.
|
Mule - Jack (Male Donkey) & Mare (Female Horse), Hinny - Jennet (Female Donkey) & Stallion (Male Horse)
|
F - EVANS, TH2 076
|
|
Golden American Saddlebreds have 2 predominant families. Name the 2 families & the special trait each family is known for.
|
Peavine-Light Skinned Horses, Belvederes-Dark Skinned Horses
|
F - HIH 155-1
|
|
In a wall-eyed horse, what structure of the eye is light blue or hazel in color?
|
Iris
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
In addition to Wall Street financier, James Keene, what other prominent horseman lead the development of the Jockey Club?
|
August Belmont Ii
|
F - HIH 157-1
|
|
In reference to coat colors, what are 2 common names for a very dark chocolate shade of chestnut?
|
Liver Chestnut Or Black Chestnut
|
F - EVANS, TH2 080
|
|
In reference to roan horses, name 2 areas of the body that may be more solid-colored than roaned.
|
Head, Neck, Lower Legs, Mane & Tail
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
More than 60% of this breed of racehorse is bay in color. Name this breed.
|
Standardbred
|
F - AYHC 110-2L
|
|
Name 2 American breeds of horses that have 2 distinct types based on their gaits.
|
Standardbred=Trotters & Pacers, American Saddlebred=3-Gaited & 5-Gaited
|
F - EVANS, TH2 28&37
|
|
Name 2 feral breeds of horse or pony native to the US.
|
American Mustang & Chincoteague Pony
|
F - EVANS, TH2 055
|
|
Name 3 breeds of American horses that can trace its foundation back to the Morgan horse.
|
Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Standardbred, Quarter Horse
|
F - HIH 151-2
|
|
On which breed of horse could you find a 'blue zone'?
|
Paint
|
F - HIH 159-2
|
|
The American Stud Book is a register of Thoroughbred horses from which 3 countries?
|
Us, Canada & Puerto Rico
|
F - HIH 157-1
|
|
The basic coat colors of the horse can be modified 4 different ways, name them.
|
Dilutions, Graying, Roaning, Spotting
|
F - EVANS, TH2 081
|
|
There are 2 distinct types of Paso horses. Which breed of Paso does not register spotted horses & for what gait is this breed most known?
|
Peruvian Paso & Termino Gait
|
F - EVANS, TH2 043
|
|
What are the coat color requirements for an American Saddlebred?
|
There Are None, They Can Come In Any Color Including Pinto
|
F - HIH 156-1
|
|
What breed characteristically has vertically striped hooves?
|
Appaloosa (Also POA)
|
F - HIH 104-1
|
|
What breed of American horse is registered with the USTA?
|
Standardbred
|
F - HIH 160-1
|
|
What breed of horse is registered on a temporary basis until they reach the age of 5 years to ensure they aren't too tall?
|
Miniature Horse
|
F - HIH 154-1
|
|
What breed was developed from the mixture of Barb, Andalusian & Spanish Jennet?
|
Paso Fino
|
F - HIH 162-1
|
|
What coat color pattern of the pinto has irregular, scattered or splashy white markings that commonly do not cross the back between the withers & tail?
|
Overo
|
F - HIH 104-1
|
|
What color eyes can a true white horse have?
|
Brown, Hazel Or Blue (Not Pink)
|
F - HIH 140-2
|
|
What color horse has black points & a yellowish coat color?
|
Buckskin Or Dun
|
F - EVANS, TH2 082
|
|
What color of horse is known as the horse of history, heroes, art & fiction?
|
White
|
F - EVANS, TH2 053
|
|
What is the most frequent color of the Welsh Mountain pony?
|
Gray
|
F - EVANS, TH2 061
|
|
What is the name for the synthetic breed that resulted from crossing a Morgan & an Arabian?
|
Morab
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F - EVANS, TH2 045
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What was the original name for the Standardbred?
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American Trotting Horse
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F - EVANS, TH2 028
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When was the first purebred Arabian horse breeding program started in the US?
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Late 1800's (1888)
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F - HIH 150-1
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Which breed is known for its ability to gain speed in a matter of seconds over short distances?
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Quarter Horse
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F - AYHC 110-2L
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Which breed MUST have an ancestry of 50% or higher of Arabian blood?
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Half-Arabian
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F - EVANS, TH2 017
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Which draft breed registers more horses each year than all other draft breeds?
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Belgian
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F - EVANS, TH2 069
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According to the Equine Science book, what are the 3 basic dark colors found in horses?
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Black, bay & chestnut
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F - ES 39
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According to the Equine Science book, what are the 5 white color patterns?
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White, Gray, Roan, Paint/Pinto, Leopard
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F - ES 45 & 50
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According to the Equine Science book, what is the modified dark coat color?
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Brown
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F - ES 41
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Describe the gray coat pattern, rosettes.
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Bursts of white on gray coat color
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F - ES 45
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How do the meanings of the terms, piebald & skewbald differ?
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Piebald - white on a black horse, Skewbald - white on any other color than black. Both are spotted coat patterns
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F - ES 47
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How does the leg marking, high stocking differ from a full stocking?
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High stockings have more white above the knees or hocks
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F - ES 31
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Mealy refers to a modification of a basic dark coat color in which 6 areas of the horse are lighter in color?
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Flanks, girth, lower belly, inside of the legs, muzzle or above the eyes
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F - ES 38
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Most breed associations' standards state that duns & grulla will have this marking while buckskins do not have it. What is this dark marking?
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Dorsal stripe (eel stripe, lineback, back stripe)
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F - ES 42
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Name 2 other terms used to describe a brown coat color.
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Seal brown or black bay
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F - ES 42
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Name 4 areas of the horse where color points are found.
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Mane, tail, lower legs, ear rims
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F - ES 37
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Name 4 terms used to describe a stripe of color down the center of the equine's back.
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Dorsal stripe, Back stripe, Lineback, Eel stripe
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F - ES 38
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Name 4 types of primitive markings that are darker than the animal's base color.
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Dorsal stripe, Wither stripe or cross, Zebra marks around the knee, hocks, or lower legs, Cobwebbing or spider-webbing on the forehead
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F - ES 38
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Name 4 variations on the basic gray coat pattern.
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Dappled, flea-bitten, rosettes, rose gray
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F - ES 45
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Name the 8 sub-patterns included in the leopard white spotting pattern.
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Mottled, Frost, Snowflake, Varnish roan, Speckled, Blanket, Leopard, Few-spot leopard
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F - ES 51
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Name the breed of pony that accepts animals that are taller than 14.2 hands tall & refers to them as Cobs.
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Welsh "C" ponies
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F - ES 28
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South American horse people use 3 additional terms used to describe a chestnut colored horse. Name & describe each of these 3 terms.
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Alazan - red colored horse with red points, Tostado - red colored horse with darker red colored points, Ruano - red-colored horse with lighter colored points or a flaxen mane & tail
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F - ES 41
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What are the 2 most common colors of the small flecks of color over the base coat color pattern known as flea-bitten?
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Usually brown or red
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F - ES 39
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What are the 3 coat patterns of the overo color marking?
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Frame, Sabino, Splashed white
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F - ES 48
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What are the small dark colored spots on the roan coat called?
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Corn spots
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F - ES 47
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What coat color has white hairs individually scattered among & intermixed between the base coat color hairs?
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Roan
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F - ES 46 & 47
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What colors are the eyes & skin of the cremello?
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Blue eyes & pink skin
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F - ES 43
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What is another name for the face marking, Paper faced?
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Bonnet
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F - ES 30
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What is the most distinguishing factor when comparing duns to grulla coat colors?
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Grullas have black points & generally have darker colored or black heads
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F - ES 43
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What is the term for a dark-colored "splotch" on the basic coat color that is usually brown or red in color?
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Blood mark
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F - ES 39
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What is the term for gray on a red coat color?
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Rose gray
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F - ES 45
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What is the term for the intermixing of 2 slightly different shades of the same base coat color creating a circular or ring-shaped pattern in the horse's coat?
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Dappled
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F - ES 38
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What is the term for the small dark colored spots seen on the white areas of some paint or pinto horses & are also called pawprints or bear paws?
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Ink spots
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F - ES 39
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What is the very palest coat color dilution that is not white?
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Cremello/ Cream
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F - ES 43
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What sensory defect is found in some splashed white horses?
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Deafness
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F - ES 50
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What white color pattern has speckled, flecked & jagged colored paint or pinto horses with extensive white on the legs & head?
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Sabino
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F - ES 49
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What white color pattern has white legs & white underpinning & tend to have large amounts of white on the head & face with crisp, clearly defined, sharp line between color & white spotting pattern?
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Splashed white
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F - ES 50
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White markings of all breeds of horses are generally broken into 2 basic categories, name them.
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Face & leg markings
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F - ES 29
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