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Uses of Horses
Uses of horses
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
09/27/2016

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Term
Recreation
Definition
most popular uses of horses; any breed
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Thoroughbred Racing
Definition
most popular, .5 to 2 miles
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Standardbred Racing
Definition
trot of pace pulling a sulky
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Quarter Horse Racing
Definition
racing short distances
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Dressage
Definition
horse ballet, judged event, Grand Prix, Olympic Event
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Show Jumping
Definition
timed event, series of fences, most popular equestrian sport worldwide, olympic sport
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Hunter
Definition
judged event, series f fence, judged on manners, and quality of movement; not very high or difficult jumps
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Eventing
Definition
judged and timed, 3 day eventing; dressage, cross country, and show jumping
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Reining
Definition
judged event, Western dressage; sliding stops, circles, lead changes, and spins
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Cutting
Definition
judged event; horse has to separate calf fromthe herd and keep it separated
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Bareback Bronc Riding
Definition
judged event; have to stay on bucking horse for longer than 8 seconds bareback
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Saddle Bronc Riding
Definition
judged event; have to stay on bucking horse for longer than 8 seconds with saddle
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Steer Wrestling
Definition
timed event; jump from horse, grab a steer and throw it down
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Team Roping
Definition
timed event; one cowboy ropes the head and another around the hind legs
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Calf Roping
Definition
timed event; cowboy ropes a calf,throws it down, and ties its legs
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Barrel Racing
Definition
timed event; horses runs a cloverleaf pattern around 3 barrels
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Halter/In-hand
Definition
judged on conformation of the horse
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Showmanship
Definition
judged on how the handler presents the horse and performs a pattren
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Hunter under saddle/the hack
Definition
walk, trot, and canter in both directions; judged on manners and quality of movement
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Equitation
Definition
rider judged on position and how they perform a pattern
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Western Pleasure
Definition
walk, trot, and lope in both directions; judged on manners and quality of movement
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Horsemanship
Definition
rider judged on position and how they perform a pattern
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Trail
Definition
judged on how well the horse negotiates an obstacle course
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