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balanced seat correct answers position of the rider that requires the minimum of muscular effort
to remain in saddle and that interferes the least with the horses movements and equilibrium
bight of the reigns correct answers part of the reigns passing between thumb fingers and top of
hands
blemish correct answers defect that hurts an equines appearance but doesn't hurt it's working
ability
bolting correct answers animal breaking out of control or trying to run away
broke correct answers tamed/trained to a particular function OR to leave or alter gate
canter or lope correct answers 3-beat gait in which the 1st and 3rd beats are made by 2 legs
striking the ground independently and the second beat is made by 2 limbs striking the ground
simultaneously
left lead canter correct answers Right hind, left hind/right fore, left fore
right lead canter correct answers left hind, right hind/left fore, right fore
caresson correct answers headstall with large noseband for exercising or training horses
change of lead correct answers change of leading leg at canter
cinch correct answers girth of western saddle
cold-backed correct answers describes horse that humps its back and does not settle down until
the saddle has been on a few minutes; some may tuck tails and arch back when mounted and
others may take a few hops until warmed up
collected gaits correct answers remaining on the bit, the horse moves forward with neck raised
and arched as a result of energetic impulsion. lightness of forehand, engagement of hindquarters
are called for; shorter stride but lighter and more mobile
conformation correct answers way the horse is put together; its physique...good conformation
means horse is able to work and stay sound
counter canter correct answers supplying movement deliberately asking for the opposite of
normal lead; like right lead on circle to the left
crest release correct answers a way in which a rider in jumping position can maintain balance
and control by placing each hand firmly on top of the crest
, crop correct answers riding whip with a short, straight stock and loop
cross-firing correct answers gait defect that occurs when the inside of the hind foot strikes the
diagonal foreleg
curb bit correct answers type of bit designed to exert a leverage type of action in the horses
mouth
direct reign steering correct answers direct reign puts pressure on the bit, directly back towards
the rider. works in opposite direction of forward motion. makes the horse shorten its stride for
the turn, so best used when you need more control or a tight turn
dressage correct answers time-tested, methodical progression of exercises designed to increase a
horses muscular capabilities and degree of suppleness
equine correct answers general description inclusive of horses, ponies, donkeys, mules
EAA correct answers activities that are facilitated by equine professionals and may provide
opportunities for participants to experience therapeutic benefits
EAT correct answers treatments conducted by appropriately licensed medical professionals
equitation correct answers the art of riding horses
extended gait correct answers Covering as much ground as possible, lengthening strides to the
utmost while maintaining the same rhythm.
far side correct answers right side of the horse
footfall pattern correct answers sequence in which the legs move in a gait
forehand correct answers front of horse, including head, neck, shoulders, foreleg, point of horse
in front of the center of gravity
forward seat correct answers style of riding that permits the rider to sit closer to the forehand and
permits adjustment of the center of gravity forward to negotiate obstacles and remove the weight
from the saddle
freewalk correct answers relaxed gait in which the horse is allowed complete freedom to stretch
out and lower its head and neck
girth correct answers strap or webbing that holds saddle into place
half-pass correct answers variation of travers, executed on the diagonal instead of along the wall.
the horse, slightly bend around inside leg of rider should be as close as possible parallel to the
long sides of the arena, the forehand slightly in advance of the quarters
balanced seat correct answers position of the rider that requires the minimum of muscular effort
to remain in saddle and that interferes the least with the horses movements and equilibrium
bight of the reigns correct answers part of the reigns passing between thumb fingers and top of
hands
blemish correct answers defect that hurts an equines appearance but doesn't hurt it's working
ability
bolting correct answers animal breaking out of control or trying to run away
broke correct answers tamed/trained to a particular function OR to leave or alter gate
canter or lope correct answers 3-beat gait in which the 1st and 3rd beats are made by 2 legs
striking the ground independently and the second beat is made by 2 limbs striking the ground
simultaneously
left lead canter correct answers Right hind, left hind/right fore, left fore
right lead canter correct answers left hind, right hind/left fore, right fore
caresson correct answers headstall with large noseband for exercising or training horses
change of lead correct answers change of leading leg at canter
cinch correct answers girth of western saddle
cold-backed correct answers describes horse that humps its back and does not settle down until
the saddle has been on a few minutes; some may tuck tails and arch back when mounted and
others may take a few hops until warmed up
collected gaits correct answers remaining on the bit, the horse moves forward with neck raised
and arched as a result of energetic impulsion. lightness of forehand, engagement of hindquarters
are called for; shorter stride but lighter and more mobile
conformation correct answers way the horse is put together; its physique...good conformation
means horse is able to work and stay sound
counter canter correct answers supplying movement deliberately asking for the opposite of
normal lead; like right lead on circle to the left
crest release correct answers a way in which a rider in jumping position can maintain balance
and control by placing each hand firmly on top of the crest
, crop correct answers riding whip with a short, straight stock and loop
cross-firing correct answers gait defect that occurs when the inside of the hind foot strikes the
diagonal foreleg
curb bit correct answers type of bit designed to exert a leverage type of action in the horses
mouth
direct reign steering correct answers direct reign puts pressure on the bit, directly back towards
the rider. works in opposite direction of forward motion. makes the horse shorten its stride for
the turn, so best used when you need more control or a tight turn
dressage correct answers time-tested, methodical progression of exercises designed to increase a
horses muscular capabilities and degree of suppleness
equine correct answers general description inclusive of horses, ponies, donkeys, mules
EAA correct answers activities that are facilitated by equine professionals and may provide
opportunities for participants to experience therapeutic benefits
EAT correct answers treatments conducted by appropriately licensed medical professionals
equitation correct answers the art of riding horses
extended gait correct answers Covering as much ground as possible, lengthening strides to the
utmost while maintaining the same rhythm.
far side correct answers right side of the horse
footfall pattern correct answers sequence in which the legs move in a gait
forehand correct answers front of horse, including head, neck, shoulders, foreleg, point of horse
in front of the center of gravity
forward seat correct answers style of riding that permits the rider to sit closer to the forehand and
permits adjustment of the center of gravity forward to negotiate obstacles and remove the weight
from the saddle
freewalk correct answers relaxed gait in which the horse is allowed complete freedom to stretch
out and lower its head and neck
girth correct answers strap or webbing that holds saddle into place
half-pass correct answers variation of travers, executed on the diagonal instead of along the wall.
the horse, slightly bend around inside leg of rider should be as close as possible parallel to the
long sides of the arena, the forehand slightly in advance of the quarters
