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| Name the Four classifications: |
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| Pony, Light Horse, Draft Horse, and Mules & Donkeys |
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| How many inches is a hand? |
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| Norwegian Fjord, Pony of the Americas, Minature, and Shetland Pony |
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| What is considered not to be a "true" breed of Pony? |
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| Where was the Shetland Pony originated? |
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| Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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| What is the most powerful pony? |
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| Which is breed is one of the oldest breest from Great Britain? |
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| What was the Shetland Pony used for in the 1800's? |
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| to haul coal cars in mine pits |
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| What colors is the Shetland Pony? |
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| When was the Norwegian Fjord domesticated? |
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| What coloring is the Nowegian Fjord? |
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| Dun color w/Black stripped main & tail |
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| What pony has a black stripped main & tail? |
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| Who used the Norwegian Fjord about the time they were domesticated? |
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| What pony has a dished nose? |
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| What two horses are crossed to produce a Pony of the Americas? |
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| Shetland pony stallion & Appaloosa/Arab mare |
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| What Color coats do Pony of the Americas have? |
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| What is the first breed native to US? |
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| What does AQHA stand for? |
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| American Quarter Horse Association |
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| What are chacteristics of the American quarter horse? |
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| Broad chest, Small hooves, quiet, athletic |
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| Why is the American Quarter Horse named the Quarter Horse? |
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| runs the fastest 1/4 (quarter) mile. |
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| What are some characteristics of an Arabian? |
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| dished face, energetic, survival like intelligence, courage, strength, speed, and stamina |
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| What were the Arabian horses bred for? |
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| What colors are Arabians? |
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| All; most are Chestnut, Gray, Bay & Black |
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| What horse has a high tail set? |
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| What color is the Morgan? |
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| Bay, Chestnut, Brown, & Black. No white above the knee |
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| What horse has no white above the knee? |
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| What characteristics does a Morgan have? |
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| Broad Forehead, power, stamina, high tail set |
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| What colors are Paint horses? |
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| Tobiano, Overo, and Tovero |
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| When was the Paint horse documented in the New World? |
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| What does the APHA stand for? |
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| American Paint Horse Association |
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| When was the APHA formed? |
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| What are some characteristics of a Paint horse? |
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| What type of horse was Roy Roger's "Trigger"? |
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| What type of coat does the Palomino have? |
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| newly minted gold coin w/white mane and tail |
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| Is a Palomino a color type or a bloodline breed? |
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| Both. but consided to be more of a color type. |
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| Name the Five coat patterns of a Appaloosa: |
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| Blanket, Leopard, Snowflake, Marbelized, and Frost |
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| What horse is considered the "spotted horse"? |
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| During what year was the Appaloosa used and what tribe used them? |
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| 1700's by Nez Perce Tribe |
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| What's the average weight of an thoroughbred? |
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| What is the fastest race horse? |
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| How fast can the fastest horse travel? |
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| what are characteristics of a thoroughbred? |
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| slender legs, longer nose, large hind quarters, slender, well muscled. |
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| What are characteristics of a Tennessee Walking Horse? |
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| Long nose, relaxing ride, kind manner, and gentle dispostition. |
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| What horse has a soft gliding gate? |
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| What types of walk does a Tennessee Walking Horse? |
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| Flat, Running, "Rocking chair" canter |
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| Name some of the Draft Horse breeds: |
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| Clydesdale, Belgian, Percheron, Friesian |
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| What is the weight range of the Draft Horse Breeds? |
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| Where is the Clydesdale from? |
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| what are the Clydesdale used for? |
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| What are the characteristics of a Clydesdale? |
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| Broad forehead, long pasterns, White on legs and face, long silky hair on lower legs |
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| What are the characteristics of a Belgian? |
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| Docile, laid back, gentle giant |
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| What colors is a Belgian usually? |
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| red w/Blonde mane and tail |
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| What colors is the Percheron? |
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| What is the pulling record for a Percheron? |
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| What does EPSM stand for? |
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| Equine Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy |
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| What horse has problems with EPSM? |
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| Where is the Percheron originally from? |
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| What are the ways a Percheron has been used? |
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| War, farm, coach, and even riding horse |
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| What horse is only Black? |
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| What horse was on the verge of extinction? |
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| When was the Friesians almost extinct? |
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| 1900-reduced to 3 stallians |
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| What color is the Friesian? |
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| Black w/long mane and tail |
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| What are the characteristics of a Friesian? |
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| Arched back, fine saddle horse |
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| What is a cross between a jack and a horse mare called? |
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| What is the term for a female donkey? |
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| What is built like a horse but is sterile? |
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| What can travel for long periods of time before tiring? |
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| What are some characteristics of a Donkey? |
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| Compact bodies, very strong and stubborn, sure footed, and are usually smaller than mules |
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