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Equestrian General Knowledge

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mud Fever is most common in….

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Autumn

2.

The maximum height for a pony is….

a)

14.3hh

b)

14.2hh

c)

13.2hh

d)

15hh

3.

This is a…

a)

Curry Comb

b)

Mane Comb

c)

Sweat Scraper

d)

Body Brush

4.

A leg yield involves…

a)

The horse moving sideways whilst going forwards

b)

The horse galloping backwards

c)

The horse going sideways

d)

The horse crossing its legs continuously

5.

What breed is this?

a)

Don

b)

Fjord

c)

Rocky Mountain Horse

d)

Galienco

6.

Most likely colour probability of a grey dam and a grey sire….

a)

Black

b)

Grey

c)

Chestnut

d)

Smoky Black

7.

A Black Dam and a Black sire can produce…

a)

Chestnut

b)

Red Roan

c)

Black

d)

Piebald

8.

Laminitis can be caused by…

a)

Too much grass

b)

Standing in a stable too long

c)

Too much work on hard ground

d)

Laminitis can be caused by anything, even unknown causes

9.

Equines most at risk of Laminitis….

a)

Native ponies are at a higher risk than other breeds, but others can still get it

b)

Only Apaloosas, Knabstruppers and Halflingers can get Laminitis

c)

Draft horses are at a higher risk than other breeds, but others can still get it

d)

Warmbloods are at higher risk than other breeds, but others can still get it

10.

This is a…

a)

Dressage Saddle

b)

Showing Saddle

c)

GP saddle

d)

Showjumping Saddle

11.

What is the most commonly used bit?

a)

Eggbutt

b)

Snaffle

c)

Pelham

d)

Full Cheek

12.

What bit is this?

a)

Snaffle

b)

D - ring

c)

Pelham

d)

Eggbutt

13.

Finally a poll:

How long have you been riding?

a)

4 + years

b)

1 - 3 yrs

c)

1 yrs - I’ve just started riding

d)

I don’t ride