Equine 1 - Obj. 8.02 Halters & Bridles

Front

Which bridle is most often required for a stock horse?

Back

Western

Front

On a properly fitting halter, how much distance is between the noseband and equine’s jawbone?

Back

2"

Front

Which bridle is best for a well-trained English horse with a sensitive mouth? Options: Pelham, Snaffle, Western, Weymouth

Back

Snaffle

Front

A bridle that uses only a curb bit is the:

Back

western.

Front

Lack of control by the rider and irritation to the horse’s mouth are two likely results of a poorly fitting:

Back

bridle.

Front

The Pelham bridle is generally used for:

Back

polo ponies.

Front

A halter often used for restraining horses because it resists breaking is the:

Back

nylon web.

Front

As Stacey prepares to halter her palomino stallion, which procedure should be done first? Options: Approach the horse from the proper angle, Pass the crownpiece under the horse’s neck, Reach over the horse’s neck with the right hand, Unbuckle the halter and hold it in the left hand

Back

Unbuckle the halter and hold it in the left hand

Front

One uses his/her left hand during the removal of a bridle most often to:

Back

hold down and tuck in the horse’s face.

Front

How does the throatlatch strap fit against the equine’s jaw?

Back

Three or four fingers can slide between the throatlatch and jaw.