Equine 2 Cert - Unit 7 Halter

Which of the following is NOT a major factor to consider when evaluating halter horses in a contest setting?

• Balance

• Structure

• Muscling

• Manners

Which of the following anatomical parts are used to evaluate balance and determine if a horse is level over their topline?

• Shoulders; croup

• Stifle; gaskin

• Withers; croup

• Forearm; cannon bone

Which of the following parts of the horse is NOT used to evaluate muscling?

• Pastern

• Forearm

• Stifle

• Gaskin

Which of the following categories includes evaluating the horse’s head and neck?

• Muscling

• Quality

• Balance

• Structural correctness

Which of the following categories is the first and most important category when evaluating halter horses?

• Quality

• Structure

• Muscling

• Balance

Which of the following categories is confirmed with tracking?

• Muscling

• Quality

• Structural correctness

• Balance

Which of the following terms is used to describe a horse which has too much set to the hock?

• Post legged

• Bowlegged

• Steep hock

• Sickle hock

Which of the following is a term used to describe a horse’s more balanced shoulder?

• Steep

• Upright

• Sloping

• Short

Which of the following parts is located between the horse’s knee and fetlock?

• Pastern

• Cannon bone

• Hock

• Stifle

When evaluating balance, a horse should be divided into how many parts?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 5