Equine II Certification Review Part 1

Which of the following allows a horse's hoof to twist or move from side to side?

• Coffin bone

• Short pastern bone

• Navicular bone

• Long pastern bone

Which of the following refers to the physical shape and balance of a horse's body parts?

• Conformation

• Disposition

• Size

• Pedigree

Select ALL of the following which are considered segments of the equine industry.

• Recreation

• Showing

• Rodeo

• Seedstock

• Therapy

In a Reining class, what is the penalty for break of gait?

• 2 points

• 1 point

• 5 points

• 1/2 point

Match the section of the horse's mouth to its role in feed intake.

• used for chewing

• indigestible or foreign matter discharged

• cut forage

Standing stalls are most commonly used for which of the following?

Which form of equine encephalomyelitis occurs most frequently?

• Brazilian

• Western

• Eastern

• Venezuelan

In a Hunt Seat Equitation class, what happens when an exhibitor goes on the wrong side of the cone during a pattern?

• The exhibitor receives a ten (10) point penalty

• The exhibitor receives a three (3) point penalty

• The exhibitor receives a five (5) point penalty

• The exhibitor is disqualified

Which of the following events is designed to show the athletic ability of a ranch-type horse in the confines of a show arena?

• Western Horsemanship

• Western Pleasure

• Reining

• Hunter Hack

Owen has an Appaloosa mare weighing 1,000 pounds and stands 14.3 hands tall. How many pounds of long-stem roughage should Owen be feeding her each day?

• At least 50 pounds

• At least 10 pounds

• At least 25 pounds

• At least 5 pounds