PRINCIPLES EQUINE INDUSTRY REVIEW

A MALE HORSE 2 YEARS OF AGE AND YOUNGER

• FOAL

• FILLY

• GELDING

• COLT

HORSES MEASURING 16-18 HANDS TALL AND WEIGHING UP TO 2000 POUNDS.

• PONIES

• LIGHT HORSES

• DRAFT HORSES

A FEMALE HORSE 2 YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER.

• MARE

• FOAL

• FILLY

• COLT

A YOUNG EQUINE OF EITHER GENDER.

• FOAL

• FILLY

• COLT

• GELDING

CASTRATED MALE EQUINE

• MARE

• STALLION

• COLT

• GELDING

A HAND, USED IN MEASURING HORSE HEIGHT IS ___________ INCHES.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

HORSES 14-16 HANDS TALL AND WEIGHING BETWEEN 900-1400 POUNDS ARE KNOWN AS ______________ HORSES.

• LIGHT

• MEDIUM

• DRAFT

• GRADE

A MATURE FEMALE HORSE

• FILLY

• MARE

• GELDING

• STALLION

A MALE DONKEY

• STALLION

• JACK

• GELDING

• STUD

THERE ARE OVER ________ MILLION HORSES IN THE U.S.

• 7

• 25

• 87.7