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show Pony  
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What is a broomtail?   show
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show Horse with unknown or unregistered ancestory  
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show Family  
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show Draft horse breeding  
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show Registration certificate  
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show Pony of the Americas  
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show Horse of eastern or oriental blood  
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show Wales  
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show Shetland Pony  
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show England  
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What are the disqualifications for registration of Welsh Ponies?   show
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show Pedigree  
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What is a crossbred?   show
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What is the term for a male donkey?   show
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What is a mule?   show
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What breed was developed by the Nez Perce Indians?   show
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show Any except spotted or pinto  
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Recording an animal from registered parents in the breed association is called what? A:   show
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show Arabian  
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show United States (traces to the 1600s along the eastern seacoast of the New World)  
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show Tennessee  
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What is the primary use of the POA?   show
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Name a breed used as a foundation for developing many modern breeds   show
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What is a light horse?   show
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Who were the first breeders of Arabians?   show
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show Appaloosa  
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show Appaloosa  
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Where did the Arabian horse originate?   show
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show Dark  
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show Scotland (river Clyde area)  
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What is feathering?   show
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Name 2 breeds of pony   show
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show Clydesdale  
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show All colors (both solid & broken)  
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show US (eastern seaboard - Virginia, Carolinas, Ohio, Missouri, Tennessee & Kentucky  
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show Children's mounts, driving  
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What is a distinguishing characteristic of the Shetland Pony?   show
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show US (New England states)  
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Which breed was developed from small English & Dutch mine horses?   show
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What is the term for a horse whose parents are recorded in the same breed association?   show
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What is a combination horse?   show
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show Hack  
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show Tennessee Walker  
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What is the maximum height of the American Miniature Horse?   show
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show Arabian  
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show Thoroughbred  
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show Appaloosa or POA  
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Which breed of pony is colored similar to an Appaloosa   show
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show Standardbred  
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Which breed does the US Trotting Association represent?   show
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show American Miniature Horse  
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show 16 Hands  
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show 1000 pounds  
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Giving only one number - what is the average height of the Standardbred?   show
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Giving only one number, what is the average weight of the Standardbred?   show
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Giving only one number, what is the average height of the Morgan?   show
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show 1000 - 1200 pounds  
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show What is the main use of the Hackney Pony?  
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What is the most common color of the Hackney?   show
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What color is an American Cream Draft?   show
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show Mule is a cross between a jack & a mare Hinny is a cross between a stallion & a jenny  
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show 14.2 to 17 hands (averages just over 15 hands)  
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show Breeder  
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show Jenny or jennet  
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show Hinny  
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show France (LaPerche province)  
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show Black & gray  
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What is the most common color of the Quarter Horse?   show
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show No color restrictions  
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show Foundation sires of the Thoroughbred  
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Over 60% of Standardbreds are which color?   show
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show 15 hands  
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show Thoroughbred  
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Describe a leopard Appaloosa   show
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show Quarter Horse  
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What is recognized as the universal birthdate for many breeds?   show
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What is generally considered the minimum height for a horse?   show
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What is an Anglo-Arab?   show
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What breed characteristically has vertically striped hooves?12   show
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show The color of a newly minted gold coin  
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Where did the POA originate?   show
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What is the height limit for a Shetland Pony?   show
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show Breed  
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What do you call characteristics of a breed that distinguish it from other breeds?   show
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Giving only one number, how tall is the POA?   show
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show 14.1 to 15.1 hands  
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How much does an average Miniature Horse foal weigh at birth?   show
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show A Pinto is a spotted horse. A Paint can only have Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse or Paint breeding  
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show Crossbreeding with horses to produce mules  
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show Trotter  
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show American Saddlebred, Tennessee Walking Horse, Missouri Foxtrotter  
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show Lipizzan  
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What is the predominant color of the LIpizzan?   show
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Name 2 colors of the Clydesdale   show
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show Foundation sire of the Morgan breed (owned by Justin Morgan & later known by that name)  
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Where is the American Paint Horse headquarters?   show
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show Nez Perce  
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Where did the Paso Fino originate?   show
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Which breed is the oldest of American breeds?   show
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Giving only one number, what is the average weight of an Arabian?   show
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show Hunter  
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Which breed is the term "blood horse" synonymous with?   show
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According to the Horse Industry Handbook, which breed consistently outlives other breeds?   show
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show 14 hands  
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Which breed was crossed with the Hackney horse to produce the Hackney pony?   show
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Today's Standardbreds are able to trot or pace at what speed?   show
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show Kentucky Horse Park OR Lexington, Kentucky  
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show There is none  
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Who was Black Hand?   show
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show From its ability to sprint a quarter mile  
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What is a Welsh Cob?   show
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Name the 3 natural gaits of the Tennessee Walker   show
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How many breed associations exist in the US?   show
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What are the 2 racing gaits of the Standardbred?   show
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show Small feral donkey of the American Southwest OR Spanish term for donkey (either accepted)  
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show Spanish  
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show Feral  
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Which draft breed is generally the tallest?   show
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What is the most common color of the Shire?   show
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What is the measure of performance for the racing Thoroughbred?   show
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show Three  
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Where are the headquarters of the American White Horse (formerly the American Albino Club)?   show
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What colors are ineligible for registration in the Connemara breed?   show
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What is the small pony breed from Argentina which is noted for excellent conformation & extremely small size?   show
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Which draft breed is a descendent of the English Great Horse?   show
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Which draft breed is a descendent of the Great Horse of Flanders?   show
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show Germany  
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What is the most common color of the Welsh Mountain Pony?   show
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show Three  
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show Characteristics commonly accepted as ideal for a particular breed  
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What is a breed standard?   show
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show An organization formed for the purpose of keeping records of the ancestry of individuals within a breed and to promote the breed  
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show Register of all horses foaled for a breed OR Record book published by the breed registry association for purebred horses, ponies or jacks  
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The popularity of Arabians in the US began with the introduction of 45 horses showcased in 1892 at what location?   show
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show American Donkey & Mule Society  
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show Missouri Fox Trotter  
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show Stock  
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Into which Pinto breed conformation type would a horse of Thoroughbred breeding fit?   show
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show Saddle  
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show Pleasure  
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Which breed was developed in America from horses of Thoroughbred, Norfolk Trotter, Barb, Morgan & Canadian racing ancestors?   show
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show 6 furlongs to 1-1/2 miles  
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Around 1906, Homer Davenport was responsible for the major expansion of which breed in America?   show
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show Jockey Club  
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Legends say that Paul Revere rode which breed of horse?   show
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show A slurring of the words "a Palouse" (referring to the Palouse region where it was developed)  
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Name 2 colors or patterns that are ineligible for registration in the Morgan breed   show
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Where did the Galiceno originate?   show
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show 12 - 13.2 hands  
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show 600 - 700 pounds  
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Galicenos have been imported into the US since 1959 from which country?   show
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What are the colors of the Galiceno?   show
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show American Albino  
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Why was the Medicine Hat mustang especially favored by the Cheyenne Indians?   show
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show American Indian Horse  
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show United States (from 3 curly coated feral horses found in Nevada)  
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Where did the American Bashkir Curly get its name?   show
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Black Hand - the foundation sire of the POA - was the result of a cross between an Appaloosa mare & what type stallion?   show
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What breed of horse is always bay?   show
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Which breed is known as the Prince of Ponies?   show
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What percent of Hackney registrations each year are ponies?   show
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show Hackney  
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show 1951  
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show 15 Hands  
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Which draft breed is thought to be the only one with any Arabian or Barb blood?   show
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show Percheron and Suffolk  
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What is the general height of the draft breeds?   show
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What is the general weight for the draft breeds?   show
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Where did the Suffolk originate?   show
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show Chestnut or sorrel  
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show Austria (south Tyrol area)  
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Name the small, general-purpose mountain horse from Austria that resembles a small Belgian?   show
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show 1957  
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show Sweden  
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show Gotland (Gotland Horse)  
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show Burro  
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Where does the name "donkey" come from?   show
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What is the general height of the burro or donkey?   show
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show Mediterranean area OR Sicily & Sardinia  
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show That it's a reward for carrying Mary to Bethlehem & Jesus to Jerusalem  
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show The "Great Horse" OR knight's horses (Middle Ages)  
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Which breed was first imported from Peru in the mid-1060's?   show
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show Nebraska  
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What is the first & oldest Mustang registry?   show
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Who were responsible for spreading the Spanish horses over the West?   show
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What is a Morab?   show
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show Curly Coat  
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Connemaras are noted for what?   show
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Which breed was developed by the Hapsburg family of Austria?   show
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show Gotland  
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Which breed is a major contributor to all other German warmblood breeds?   show
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Which breed is the only draft breed that originated in America?   show
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show Trakehner  
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show Exmoor Pony  
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show Body color golden with white or flaxen mane & tail  
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Name 2 feral breeds of horse or pony native to the US   show
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Name 2 breeds of draft horse that are commonly seen with feathered legs   show
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show Belgian  
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show Washington, D.C.  
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What is the scientific name of the domestic horse?   show
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show Island or classic and American or modern  
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show Burro-sized ass that has spotted/pinto coat pattern (white spots must be behind the throatlatch & above the knees/hocks)  
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show To develop a medium-sized western-type pony that's small enough for children to ride & big enough for adults to ride & train  
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show Arabian & Anglo-Arab  
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What breed was threatened with extinction during World War 2?   show
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What does APHA stand for?   show
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Cosmetically speaking, how does the Suffolk differ from the other 2 British draft breeds?   show
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show Paint or Pinto  
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Who was the first permanently registered Quarter Horse?   show
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What is the usual meaning of an asterisk used in front of a horse's registered name?   show
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show Hanoverian  
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show Born dark (black, brown or mouse gray) & gradually gets lighter until solid white (turns white between 6 & 10 years old)  
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Giving only one number, what is the height of the Lipizzan?   show
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Approximately how much does an average mature American Miniature Horse weigh?   show
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What does AMHA stand for?   show
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show There is none  
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Which pony breed is often referred to as a "living fossil"?   show
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Name one country - other than the US - whose Thoroughbred foals are registered with the Jockey Club?   show
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show Morgan  
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show Thoroughbred  
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In which country did the Asiatic Wild Horse originate?   show
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What is the term for a wild Australian horse?   show
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What is the term for the vocal sound made by a jack?   show
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Where did the Friesian originate?   show
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show Foundation Stock  
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Who had the first purebred Arabian breeding program in the US?   show
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Which modern breed resembles the wild horse of the Middle Ages?   show
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show Dun -- with a black & white/silver mane & tail, dorsal stripe & sometimes zebra markings on legs  
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show Equus caballus przewalski  
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show Its skin is the same blue-black color as the kohl that Arabian women wear as eyeliner  
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show Nomadic tribesmen from the Arabian desert (they were the first to breed the Arabian) Also accepted: Arabian tribesmen  
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Which breed organization was formed in 1971 to preserve the pedigrees & promote the activities of dun & buckskin horses?   show
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2 part question: Are blue eyes allowed for horses registered with the International Buckskin Horse Association & if so, are there any qualifications?   show
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What is the average height of the Exmoor Pony?   show
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show 16 - 17 hands  
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What is another name for the Section A Welsh Pony?   show
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show 12.2 hands  
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show Azteca  
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What breed registry is attempting to maintain the bloodlines of horses brought to the New World by the Spanish?   show
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show Horse with a heavy, coarse tail Ill-kept horse of uncertain breed/inferior quality Western range horse  
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What breed - bred as pack ponies - is native to the upper dales of Yorkshire?   show
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show Cob  
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show Five  
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What is the main color of the Belgian?   show
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What is the origination of the name "Standardbred"?   show
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Who brought the Paso Fino to the New World?   show
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show Central Europe  
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Which state was the center of raising & training Thoroughbreds in colonial America?   show
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Most Quarter Horse foundation sires trace back to which stallion?   show
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Messenger - a gray Thoroughbred - is generally considered to be the foundation sire of which breed?   show
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show Hambletonian  
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show Morgan  
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The American Saddlebred was originally called by another name. What is that name?   show
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Who was the foundation sire of the American Saddlebred Horse?   show
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Black Allen (Allen P-1) is the foundation sire of which breed?   show
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show Running walk or Paso gait  
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show Golden Isabellas  
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What is one version of the origination of the name Palomino?   show
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What is a Sorria?   show
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show There are no true albino horses (solid white horses have either brown, blue or hazel eyes)  
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Which color horses now registered as "cream" were originally registered as Albino types A & B?   show
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What is the small, short-coupled horse named for an Indian tribe? This breed was one of the ancestors of the Quarter Horse?   show
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show Robert Brislawn  
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show Highland  
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show The English Shires (specifically Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire)  
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show Suffolk Punch  
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Name a small, dun-colored genuine wild horse that was formerly abundant in southern Russia & central Asia   show
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show Southern Pennsylvania  
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What is the common name for a female of the species Equus asinus?   show
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In 1894, Colonel Battel founded the registry for what breed of horse?   show
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show Americana  
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show Shire  
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What organization started the Half-Arabian registry?   show
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show Accept either: Alois Podhajsky (Director of the Spanish Riding School) OR American Army/General Patton  
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show Exmoor Pony  
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show The pronounced eyebrow of the Exmoor Pony  
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show Limited to descendents of moor ponies that have not been improved with any other breed additions  
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What is the purpose of the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy?   show
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show Beautiful Bay  
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show Late 1800's  
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show August Belmont II  
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What famous foundation sire carried President James Madison on a Muster Day parade ground?   show
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The American Stud Book is a register of Thoroughbred horses from what 3 countries?   show
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In reference to the evolution of the breed, why is it believed that for their body size, Arabian horses have large hooves?   show
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The King Ranch of Texas developed a linebreeding program around one Quarter Horse stallion that they felt fit their ideal of the working cow horse. Who was this stallion?   show
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show Conestoga Horse  
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show Noriker  
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What is the name of the Thoroughbred ridden by General Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn?   show
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show Early colonists of the East coast  
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Which of these 2 breeds does NOT have a long, springy stride with extreme flexion of the knees & hocks - Belgian or Clydesdale?   show
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show American Trotting Horse  
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show Galiceno  
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show Peacock of the show world (show ring also acceptable)  
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show Peruvian Paso Gait - termino  
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At breed shows, Hackney ponies are divided into 2 types. What are they?   show
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show Standardbred -- trotters & pacers American Saddlebred -- 3-gaited & 5-gaited  
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show Practice of docking horse's tail to 6" length -- seen in Hackney & draft horses  
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An influx of which breed can be seen in the American type of Shetland Pony?   show
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What are the names of the 2 famous grandsires of Wimpy?   show
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show Jockey Club  
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What is the name of the horse traditionally regarded as the first Thoroughbred imported to the US in 1730?   show
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show Belgian  
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True buckskin & dun horses originated from which 2 breeds?   show
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In order to be eligible for registration, horses of which breed must trace directly without interruption to the recognized male lines & female families of which official European stud farm?   show
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In addition to the stallion lines, how many dominant female families are recognized by the Lipizzan registry?   show
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show The moorlands known as Exmoor (SW England)  
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show Pres. Ulysses S Grant  
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What 2 features made the Percheron a popular draft breed?   show
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show Eclipse  
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show Amount & location of muscling/fleshing & fat on the skeletal structure  
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show Annapolis, Maryland in 1749  
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show 13 - 15.2 hands  
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show Palomino, black, roan, chestnut/sorrel, bay, brown, etc. (Most often chestnut or sorrel, but come in almost all colors & patterns)  
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show Easy keeper, endurance, docility  
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show Bay, brown, black, chestnut, palomino, buckskin, gray, cream  
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In what 3 western states was the Appaloosa developed?   show
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What are 3 main colors of the Arabian?   show
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show Shetland, Welsh, Connemara, POA, Quarter Pony, New Forest, Dales, Fells, American Sport Pony, Chincoteague, Dartmoor, Gotland, Hackney, etc. Any pony breed accepted  
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show Bay, brown, chestnut, gray, black, palomino, buckskin, roan, spotted Any color accepted  
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Name 3 things which determine the racing gait of the Standardbred   show
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What are 3 uses of the mule?   show
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What are 2 uses of the Miniature Horse?   show
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What are 3 distinguishing characteristics of the Arabian?   show
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show Cow sense, compact muscling, speed at short distance, short/foxy ears, calm disposition  
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show Harness racing, driving  
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show Fox trot gait, rapid walk, rocking chair canter  
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show Paint, Thoroughbred or Quarter Horse breeding & meet minimum color requirements  
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show Considerable knee action, bold trot, no feathers on legs  
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show General draft, driving, crossbred with Thoroughbreds to produce hunters/jumpers  
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What are 3 conformation types of the Pinto?   show
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Which breeds contributed to the development of the Tennessee Walking Horse?   show
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Name 3 breeds for which the Thoroughbred provided foundation stock   show
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There are 3 main Thoroughbred stallion lines that trace to the foundation sires. What are they?   show
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Name 2 breeds that developed naturally to meet the work needs of their region & not the desires of fanciers   show
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The Missouri Foxtrotter traces its ancestry to what 3 breeds?   show
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show Peruvian Pasos were developed solely from horses brought to Peru by the conquistadores Paso Finos were developed from horses imported from Puerto Rico & Columbia  
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Name 3 registries for the Mustang horse   show
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What are the 5 major draft breeds in the US?   show
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Name 3 German warmblood breeds that are usually used for dressage   show
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show Ass has longer ears, sparse mane & tail, smaller hooves, no chestnuts, brays instead of whinnies, muzzle & underbelly usually a lighter color, gestation period 30 days longer  
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What is the difference in body types between the classic Shetland Pony & the modern Shetland Pony?   show
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Name 3 sections of the Welsh Pony & Cob registry   show
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show Chestnuts small/smooth in front or missing, big boned, legs join chest in A shape instead of wide, straight or concave forehead, convex or Roman nose, small to medium ears  
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show Conversano, Favory, Maestoso, Neapolitano, Pluto, Siglavy  
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Name 3 distinguishing characteristics of the Lipizzan   show
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show Type, conformation, bone, size, temperament, way of moving. (Those approved must also complete a combined training event before age 6)  
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Give 3 characteristics of the American Cream Draft Horse   show
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Give 3 characteristics of the Exmoor Pony   show
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Exmoor ponies have developed characteristics that help them survive harsh winter conditions. Name 3   show
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show Peavine - light skin Belvedere - dark skin  
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Name 3 synthetic breeds & the breeds they derived from   show
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show Tennessee Walker, Missouri Fox Trotter, Colorado Ranger Horse/Rangerbred  
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Name 2 breeds that have a running walk   show
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2 part question: Explain the difference between harness & flat racing & name 2 breeds that would participate in each one   show
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show Dressage, eventing/combined training, show jumping, combined driving  
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In reference to Thoroughbred race horses, name the 3 categories that measure performance   show
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Other than the German warmblood, name 3 warmblood breeds that originated in Germany   show
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Name 3 disqualifications for registration in the International Buckskin Association   show
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show Must also be registered as an American Saddlebred & have gold color with white mane & tail/Palomino coloring. No white spots on body (face/leg markings are ok)  
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show White markings, white hairs on body/mane/tail, hooves with white soles  
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The Paso Fino originated in Spain from horses of what 3 breeds?   show
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show Lip tattoo, chestnuts, blood type, muscular dimples, cowlicks, scars, brands, freeze markings, coat pattern markings  
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Identify the following 5 breeds from the following nicknames: peacock of the horse world, prince of ponies, breed of blacks & grays, palouse horse, aristocrat of the show ring   show
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