4-H Horse Show Test for Intermediate Division
4-H Horse Show Test for Intermediate Division
Show Name: Washington Co. Horse Test #3
Show Date: June 25, 2007
30 Questions
Name: ______County: ______
Number: ______Score: ______
NOTE: Circle the correct answer for True/False and Multiple Choice questions. Fill in the blanks otherwise...
1. True / False - To pick up the fore foot, stand beside your horse's shoulder facing his front. HH 36
2. True / False - The currycomb is never used on the head or below the knees and hocks.HH37
3. True / False - Hand rubbing helps produce a glossy coat. - HH 38
4. True / False - Showing in performance classes is and should be fun. - HH 40
5. True / False - Classes which place emphasis upon the horses' conformation are not included in 4-H Horsemanship Contests. - RB 2
6. True / False - In Fitting and Showmanship, proper fitting includes clipping muzzles and the hair under the jaw. - RB 11
7. True / False - Energy nutrients are carbohydrates and fats. - HS 33
8. True / False - Sugars and starches are easily digested by enzymes in the large intestine. - HS 33
9. True / False - Fats and oils are chemically alike. - HS 33
10. True / False - Always feed grain concentrates by volume, not weight. - HS 40
Short cut mane: - HH 35
a. Banged
b. Hogged
c. Pulled
d. Roached
11.Hunters may be shown with the tail braided for a distance of ______inches from the base. - HH 39
a. 6-8
b. 8-12
c. 10-14
d. 11-15
12. The ______is attached to the coffin bone and causes the extension of the hoof at each step. - HH 48
a. Deep flexor tendon
b. Plantar cushion
c. Extensor tendon
d. Bulb
13. Splayfoot is: - HH 49
a. Front toes turned out, heels turned in
b. Front toes turned in, heels turned out
c. Close at heels
d. Flaring, or splaying, of the heel
14. Which mineral works closely with calcium is building and maintaining bone? - HS 36
a. Magnesium b. Manganese
c. Phosphorus
d. Selenium
15. It takes approximately _____ quarts of snow to equal one quart of water. - HS 41
a. 10
b. 11
c. 12
d. 13
16. What are the three phases of a good fitting program? ______
______-
HH 35
17. What are the three phases of a good fitting program? ______
______. HH 35
18. ______is a diseased condition of the frog of the foot. - HH 36
19. Washing removes the protective ______of the hair and skin. - HH 38
20. In showmanship, lead from the ______side of your horse. - HH 45
21. Thrush causes a softening of tissues in the cleft of the ______and bars. - HH 47
What are the three main functions of the hoof? ______
______
______- HH 48
22.
23. ______is a new bone growth on the long pastern bone, short pastern bone or coffin bone. - HH 50
24. A red ribbon in a horse's mane indicates that the horse may ______. - RB 4
Digested fats provide approximately ______times more usable energy than carbohydrates or proteins.
- HS 33
25.
26. ______is needed for the production of cobalamine. - HS 36
What are the three main types of feed? ______
______
______- HS 37
27.
28. Always feed grain concentrates by ______, not volume. - HS 40
29. Identify this part of the bottom of the hoof:______- HH 48
- 30. Identify this part of the lower leg:______- HH 49