Transporting horses

How much energy does a horse use when travelling when compared to being ridden for the same distance?

• 10% of walking energy

• 100% of walking energy

• 10% of trotting energy

• 100% of trotting energy

When travelling, you should always use what type of headcollar?

When selecting a rug for use when travelling, what do you need to take into consideration?

• The type of vehicle

• How many horses are in the vehicle

• Whether the horse is clipped or not

• Whether the horse travels confidently or not

• All of these

Which would be better when travelling a young horse to a competition for the first time for a 10 minute journey?

• Travel boots

• Travel bandages

• Brushing and over reach boots

• No boots

At what point do most injuries occur?

• Loading & unloading

• Travelling at speed in straight lines

• Going around corners

• Traveling slowly

For journeys over 2 hours in length, what type of tail protection should be used?

Where should the tapes be tied on a tail bandage when travelling?

• At the top

• At the bottom

• To the side

• It doesn't matter

Where would you obtain a Transporter Authorisation?

The driver or attendant must hold a CPC - what does this stand for?

What do the initials MAM stand for?