Apr 11 2010
“When”, “Where”, “Who”, & “Why” Questions
When a foal is still nursing from its mother, what is the foal called?
Suckling foal
When buying a horse for a young rider what is the best disposition choice?
Calm, interested and alert
When holding the reins properly for English riding, which part of the hand should be highest above the horse’s neck?
Thumbs
When riding a horse on the road with car traffic you should:
Stay a safe distance from the cars around you
Where are the withers located on a horse?
Right above the shoulders
Who is the blacksmith of the gods in Greek mythology?
Hephaestus
Why did it become customary to mount horses from the left?
In olden days swords were worn on the left.
Why is it wrong to use a curry comb on the lower part of a horse’s legs?
There is no muscle below the knee/hock to cushion the bones
Why might you want a martingale?
So horse doesn’t throw his head up when riding
your missing a question
Thanks I got an aging points for asking the english reins one right!! I don’t ride english (western) so I was clueless!! LOL!