HOOF BEAT'S TRIVIAL PURSUIT
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#1) What am I?? I am a white head marking that covers part of the muzzle and extends up over the nose and eyes, including the forehead.
Emmerv> A blaze

#2) What is the difference between a stocking, sock and a snip?

#3) What are ermine marks?

#4) True or False? A weanling is a young horse between the ages of 2 and 3.

#5) What is a "cold-backed", "hollow-backed" and "roach-backed" horse?

#6) What is the normal temperature of a horse?

#7) At what speed (approx.) does a horse travel at an ordinary walk? A) 6 km/h (4mph) B) 9.5 km/h (6mph) C) 16 km/h (10mph)

#8) What is impulsion?

#9) What is the purpose of circling a young horse in front of a fence?

#10) Where should a wisp be used?

#11) What is a 'bounce' fence?

#12) Whar are 2 causes of saddle sores?

#13) Whar are 2 reasons that a horse may be tossing up it's head wildly?

#14) Which 2 main areas should you protect a horse when travelling?

#15)2 hoof beats are heard, with the legs moving alternately in diagonal pairs, seperated by a moment of suspension What gait is being described?

#16) Which is more sever? A bit with a thin mouth piece or a bit with a thick mouth piece?

#17) What are 2 reasons you might pull a horse's mane?

#18) True or False? You should avoid excessive grooming of a horse which lives out. Give a reason for your answer.

#19) What part of the foot bears most of the horse's weight? A) The frog B) The sole C) The wall

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