Howrse Riding Levels
You will find loads of people asking about the answers to the riding levels but they have to go all over the internet to find them. I have decided to put them all here, I will not have all the questions and still have not found the riding level 10 questions but mail me on howrse with any questions I haven't got on here or feedback, I have recently been told that some of level 3 is wrong so if someone could tell me which question I will fix it but I will go over it again myself.
Riding Level 1
1 - An adult female horse is called a:
Mare
2 - Horses can learn to do simple tricks:
True
3 - Horses are not herd animals:
False
4 - Horses primarily eat:
Grass
5 - Which of these is not a gait:
Skip
6 - Horses can learn to mimic basic human speech
False
7 - If a horse is under 14.2hh it is called:
a pony
Riding Level 2
1 - What is the basic harness item should you use to move your horse from one place to another?
A Halter
2 - Which season of the year would a horse need a Blanket?
Winter
3 - When you tie your horse to a post, you should:
Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs
4 - When you clip or shave off a section of the horse’s mane right behind it’s ears, this is called a:
Bridle Path
5 - A horse should have access to fresh, clean water at all times:
True
6 - What is a curry comb?
A tool made of rubber or plastic with short teeth on one side
7 - How often should a horse’s stall be cleaned if the horse is in it frequently?
Daily
8 - When walking behind a horse, you should do which of the following?
Talk softly to the horse so it knows where you are
Stand at least 6 feet behind the horse
Riding Level 3
-Which feed or grain provides a horse with the highest amount of energy?
Corn
-A horse that requires little extra dietary maintenance and maintains a healthy weight is often times called a:
Easy Keeper
-What vitamin is essential for a breeding stallion to have in his diet?
Vitamin A
-Horses that are frequently exercised need what?
Increased carbohydrates
Increased protien
-When your horse refuses food and water, looks around at their sides, paws the ground and tries to lay down often, what is wrong?
They have Impaction Colic.
-How many stomachs do horses have?
One
-If a horse needs 2.2 pounds of hay per 100 pounds of body weight per day, how much hay does a 900 pound horse need in a day?
19.8
-If your horse is lacking minerals, what can you do to help add more minerals to their diet?
Provide a Mineral Block
Feed a Veterinary recommended supplement
-Feeding your horse sugary feeds and treats can give them cavities in their teeth:
True
-What is Founder?
Inflammation of the laminae of the hoof
Riding Level 4
1.If your horse has colic, u should allow them to roll?
*False
2.It is important to deworm ur horse at least:
*Every 3 months
3. If your horse throws a shoe when riding, what should u do?
*Pad the hoof with cotton and wrap it securly
4. Whats the Rhino Virus?
*An equine flu
5. What animal do horses commonly contract Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis from?
*Opposum Feces
6. What are some of the signs ur horse ate a poisonous plant? (all that apply)
*Loss of interest in Food
7. Horses can be allergic to bee stings?
*True
8. What are some signs that ur horse may have West Nile Virus?
*All of the above
Riding Level 5
1 - If your horse is participating in rigorous demanding work, he should have:
either a martingale or a strong bit. Pm me if you find the answer
2 - What is a Martingale used for?
To control the horse’s head
3 - Why do western boots have high heels?
To prevent the foot from sliding through the stirrup
4 - According to the January 2008 regulations, any youth rider competing at an FEI sanctioned event must do what if they lose their Helmet?
They must stop, dismount, and secure their helmet before continuing
5 - Riding gloves can:
Prevent blisters
Protect your hands against the elements
Give you a better grip on the reins
6 - It is important that a rider of any age wear their helmet any time they are on a horse:
True
7 - A red ribbon tied to a horse’s tail at a show means:
The horse might kick
8 - The bit was developed before the noseband:
True
9 - When mounting a horse in an active arena you should:
Ask somebody to hold your horse while you mount
Turn your horse to face the wall
Use a mounting block
Request other riders to stop and stand still while you mount
10 - What is a peacock stirrup?
a safty stirrup
Riding Level 6
1 - Where did Fox Hunting originate?
United Kingdom
2 - What type of riding competition is the historic Santa Fe Trail?
Trail
3 - What rider, atop the horse Salinero, claimed gold in the 2004 Olympics for Individual Dressage?
Anky van Grunsven
4 - Which famous show jumper now has a line of English saddles?
Rodrigo Pessoa
5 - What nomadic people were meticulous in the careful, planned breeding of fine horses to gain desirable traits?
The Bedouins
6 - Which kind of riding demands perfection riding in an upright position with a strong curvature of the haunches, regularity, skill and finesse in all of the natural gaits in dressage?
Haute école
7 - Who was the first equestrian to be inducted to the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame?
J. Michael Plumb ?
8 - Which Olympic Three Day Event team won the gold in the 2000 Sydney Three Day Event?
Australia
9 - What breeds of horses are represented by the acronym PRE?
Andalusian
Lusitano
10 - What is a Charro?
A traditional Cowboy of Mexico
11 - The Peruvian Paso is famous for:
The Termino
12 - What riding discipline is the most popular in the United States?
Western
Riding Level 7
1 - There are two base color genes for horses. What are they?
Black and Red
2 - Mare gestation lasts about how many weeks?
40
3 - What does AI stand for?
Artificial Insemination
4 - Stallions can be safe to turn out with mares to breed.
True
5 - Foaling usually takes several hours.
True
6 - Which hormones help regulate a mare’s pregnancy and foaling?
Oxytocin
Estrogen
Progesterone
7 - Which season is it common to breed mares?
Spring
8 - Which bedding is best to use when your mare is due to foal?
Straw
9 - How many vaccinations should mares have while they are pregnant?
Three
10 - What are some factors to consider before breeding your mare?
All of these factors
11 - What gene is responsible for making a Chestnut horse Palomino?
Cream
Riding Level 8
Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for?
Herd Management Area
2 - What type of saddles do the Royal Canadian Mounted Police use?
English
3 - What are Woolies?
A type of chap with fleece on one side
4 - The Bumby is a breed from:
Australia
5 - What saddle was designed for security and comfort in the saddle no matter how harsh the conditions?
Australian Saddle
6 - Which Equestrian sport uses a bamboo stick to which is attached a racquet head with a loose, thread net which is used to carry a ball?
Polocrosse
7 - The Canadian Horse is well known for it’s versatility in:
Show Jumping, Carriage Driving, Western Events
8 - The only type of saddles Australian riders use are Australian saddles:
False
9 - It is possible to jump while riding in a sidesaddle
True
10 - What is the name of the horse that that became the 2007 USEF Horse of the Year?
Theodore O’Connor
11- Barrel Racing is a sport originally developed for women
True
Riding Level 9
1 - When should a foal be given it’s first vaccinations?
3 months
2 - If your foal is orphaned, what can you do to help it grow?
All of these
3 - The areas of forests occupied by discrete groups of New Forest ponies are commonly called:
haunts
4 - Which piece of tack should be the last one introduced when starting a young horse?
bit
5 - What color is a very pale Palomino called?
isabella
6 - Most foals should be weaned at what age?
6 months
7 - Why should you not start a horse under saddle too young?
haven't got the option - pm me if you get them
8 - At what age should a foal be de-wormed for the first time?
6 weeks
9 - When should a foal begin it’s halter breaking?
First month
10 - At a year old, your horse should be tolerant of what?
All of these
11 - can a goat 's milk be used to orphan a foal?
yes
12 - how many pounds can a healthy foal gain per day?
1 pound?
13 - when is it safe to start a horse under saddle with light riding?
3
Riding Level 10
Here are some of the answers they are mixed up because I got them from different sites.
- Thoroughbreds are considered one year older on which two dates (one for the northern hemisphere, one for the southern)?
January First
August First
2 - What is a snip?
A small mark on the muzzle
4 - The book "Black Beauty" played a significant role in the development of today's animal welfare laws and regulations.
True
6 - What is the oldest breed of horse?
Mongolian Wild Horse
8 - What part of the horse is the poll?
The part of the neck behind the horse's ears
9 - Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for? herd management area
Howrse Riding Level 10?? 1 - The mythical horse Shadowfax is from what famous series of novels?
2 - Thoroughbreds are considered one year older on which two dates (one for the northern hemisphere, one for the southern)?
3 - What is the oldest breed of horse?
4 - A Hand is:
5 - Seabiscuit was a famous Show Jumper.
6 - What is a snip?
7 - What part of the horse is the poll?
8 - What was the name of Roy Rogers’ famous Horse?
9 - Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for?
10 - Draft horses are the second strongest animals in the world, the first strongest being the elephant. 1 month ago
Answers 1 month ago
1 - The mythical horse Shadowfax is from what famous series of novels?
Lord Of the Rings
2 - Thoroughbreds are considered one year older on which two dates (one for the northern hemisphere, one for the southern)?
Jan 1st and Aug 1st
3 - What is the oldest breed of horse?
Mongolian
4 - A Hand is:
4in/ 10cm
5 - Seabiscuit was a famous Show Jumper.
False
6 - What is a snip?
small on muzzle
7 - What part of the horse is the poll?
Between the ears
8 - What was the name of Roy Rogers’ famous Horse?
Trigger
9 - Most American Mustangs reside on an HMA. What does HMA stand for?
Herd Management
10 - Draft horses are the second strongest animals in the world, the first strongest being the elephant.
True
