Lockdown quiz

Tack

1. Name two materials used for bits? 2. Name the part of the saddle measured to fit the ? 3. What are two different types of snaffle bit? 4. What part of the saddle does up either side and keeps the saddle on? 5. Name 3 different styles of saddle?

Breeds/Colours

1. Where does a originate from? 2. Name 3 types of facial markings? 3. What is the predominant colour of an ? 4. What colour is a horse with a reddish/brown or orange coat? 5. What famous breed is predominantly used in racing?

Horse Care

1. Name 4 different brushes/tools in a grooming kit? 2. Can get sunburnt? True/false 3. Name two poisonous plant for horses? 4. You can use one wormer to kill all equine parasites? True/false?

Points of the horse

1. Name 3 points of the horses leg? 2. In total how many pairs of ribs does a horse have? 3. What is a horses hoof wall made of? 4. What is the top of the horses neck, just below the mane called? 5. Do horses have an ergot? True/false

Famous Riders and Horses

1. Which horse won a team gold medal for GB, with show jumper Scott Brash in the London 2012 Olympics? 2. Who is Zoe’s horse from Netflix series Free Rein? 3. Which horse has won the Grand National 3 times? 4. Which granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II won a gold medal in the individual competition at WEG 2006?

Two truths and one lie

- Horses have bigger eyes then any other mammal that lives on land. - The horse produces about 10 gallons of saliva in one day. - An adult horse needs at least 5 hours of REM sleep. Quiz Answers

Tack Questions 1. Stainless steel, copper, rubber, plastic, sweet iron are some examples. 2. Gullet 3. Loose ring, egg butt, french link, double jointed, bradoon, full cheek Waterford Dee are just some examples. 4. Girth 5. GP (general purpose), dressage, showjumping, polo, side saddle, western, stock saddle, racing, hunting, endurance saddle, treeless and kids cub saddle are just some examples.

Breeds/Colours 1. Shetland, Scotland 2. Blaze, stripe, snip, star, bald and ermine 3. Grey 4. Chestnut 5.

Horse Care 1. Body brush, dandy brush, water brush, rubber curry comb, plastic curry comb, metal curry comb, comb, hoof pick, sponge, sweat scraper, stable rubber, hoof oil brush, hoof oil, shedding blade. 2. True 3. Ragwort, foxglove, deadly nightshade, acorns, buttercups, yew, rhododendron, sycamore, maple, oak are some examples. 4. False

Points of the Horse 1. elbow, forearm, knee, canon, chestnut, ergot, fetlock, pastern, coronet band, heel, hoof, thigh, gaskin, hock 2. 18 pairs- 8 pairs are true ribs and 10 are floating ribs which overlap and attach to each other. Sometimes a horse can have one extra rib. 3. The protein Keratin 4. Crest 5. True

Famous horse and Riders 1. Hello Sanctus 2. Raven 3. Red Rum 4. Zara Phillips/ Tindall

Two truths and a lie

- An adult horse needs at least 5 hours REM sleep. They actually need 3 hours of REM sleep in a 24 hour period.