When mounting your horse in an active arena with other riders, you should: | Ask somebody to hold your horse while you mount Use a mounting block |
When riding, the best footwear you can use is: | A sturdy boot with a short heel |
A red ribbon tied to a horse’s tail at a show means: | The horse might kick |
It is important that a rider of any age wear their helmet any time they are on a horse: | True |
Why do western boots have high heels? | To prevent the foot from sliding through the stirrup |
What is a Martingale used for? | To control the horse’s head |
It is safe to leave a horse’s halter on when he is turned out in pasture: | False |
If your horse is participating in rigorous demanding work, he should have: | Splint Boots |
The bit was developed before the nosebands: | True |
Riding gloves can: | Prevent blisters Protect your hands against the elements Give you a better grip on the reins |
What is a peacock stirrup? | A safety stirrup |
According to the January 2008 regulations, any youth rider competing at an FEI sanctioned event must do what if they loose their helmet? | They must stop, dismount, and secure their helmet before continuing |
Good Luck! |