Equine 2 Cert - Obj. 6.02 Grooming & Saddling

Which of the following is the first brush used when grooming?

• Rice brush

• Rubber curry

• Comb

• Scotch comb

Which of the following locations is a rice or soft brush used on a horse?

• Legs

• Head

• Belly

• All of the above

Horses should be groomed ____________?

• Daily

• Once a week

• Once a month

• Once a year

Clippers should be set at what speed when clipping the horse’s ear?

• High

• Medium

• Low

• Whatever works better

How many safe ways are there for you to pick up your horse’s front feet?

• 3

• 1

• 2

• 4

What are two basic disciplines of riding?

• Eastern and hunt seat

• Western and hunt seat

• Eastern and western

• Western and classic

Martingales, tie-downs and bel boots are examples of which of the following?

• Specialized equipment

• Modern equipment

• Halter equipment

• Western pleasure equipment

Helmets should be worn to ______________?

• Watch a riding videotape

• Minimize the chance of injury

• Clean the stall

• None of the above

The two basic types of bits are _______________?

• Snaffle and mechanical

• Snaffle and curb

• Curb and hackamore

• Snaffle and wire

Snaffle bits are designed to ______________?

• Have indirect pressure

• Apply pressure to the curb chain

• Have direct pressure

• Apply pressure to the nose