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Equestrian Terminology

Test your knowledge of the terminology used in the equestrian sport.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is trained to carry a rider?

  1. Saddle horse
  2. Draft horse
  3. Warmblood
  4. Thoroughbred
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the strap that goes around the horse's neck and is attached to the bit?

  1. Bridle
  2. Saddle
  3. Girth
  4. Reins
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the part of the saddle that the rider sits on?

  1. Cantle
  2. Pommel
  3. Seat
  4. Stirrup
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the metal piece that goes in the horse's mouth and is attached to the reins?

  1. Bit
  2. Bridle
  3. Saddle
  4. Girth
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the strap that goes around the horse's belly and holds the saddle in place?

  1. Bridle
  2. Saddle
  3. Girth
  4. Reins
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the straps that the rider holds onto?

  1. Bridle
  2. Saddle
  3. Girth
  4. Reins
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the horse's natural gait?

  1. Walk
  2. Trot
  3. Canter
  4. Gallop
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the horse's faster gait?

  1. Walk
  2. Trot
  3. Canter
  4. Gallop
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the horse's fastest gait?

  1. Walk
  2. Trot
  3. Canter
  4. Gallop
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is trained to jump over obstacles?

  1. Jumper
  2. Dressage horse
  3. Hunter
  4. Event horse
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is trained to perform dressage movements?

  1. Jumper
  2. Dressage horse
  3. Hunter
  4. Event horse
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is trained to hunt foxes?

  1. Jumper
  2. Dressage horse
  3. Hunter
  4. Event horse
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is trained to compete in eventing?

  1. Jumper
  2. Dressage horse
  3. Hunter
  4. Event horse
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is used for pleasure riding?

  1. Pleasure horse
  2. Trail horse
  3. Hack
  4. Pony
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for a horse that is used for trail riding?

  1. Pleasure horse
  2. Trail horse
  3. Hack
  4. Pony
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