Do you know ANYTHING about horses

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Question 1: What is the Latin name for horse?
Equs caballus
Equidaes
Linnaeus
Equus caballus
Horse

Question 2: How many years did the oldest horse in the world live for?
62
3
80
35
99

Question 3: How high was largest horse in (recorded) history?
18.8hh
20hh
13.2hh
55.5hh
21.2hh

Question 4: How many bones(on average) does a horse have?
205
288
1000
546
190

Question 5: Horses are able to sleep both standing up and lying down,
TRUE or FALSE
Do horses sleep!
False
True

Question 6: What is 'buzkashi'?
Another word for Showjumping
Racing over jumps
A team game played throughout Central Asia, the aim being to capture a goat carcass while on horseback.

Question 7: Horses have been used in warfare since when?
15th century A.D..
21st century A.D..
19th century B.C..
16th century A.D..
14th century B.C..

Question 8: Where should the girth(cinch)go?
About 10 inches from the horses tail
Anywhere on the horse
In the middle of the horses stomach
About four inches behind the forelegs.

Question 9: Name 2 other types of saddle (other than English and Western)
Flank saddle, Pressure saddle
Australian saddle and endurance saddle
Breastplate saddle, Surcingle saddle
Newton saddle, Red Rum saddle
Cross-Country saddle, Pony saddle

Question 10: Name 2 different kinds of Martingales
Curb martingale, Hackamore martingale
Breastplate martingale, Australian martingale
Standing martingale, Running martingale
Flash martingale, Tapedero martingale

Question 11: What was Alexander the Great's horse's name?
Locarno
Daisy
Macedonia
Colonel
Bucephalus

Question 12: Do horses have muscles in their lower legs?
Yes
No
?

Question 13: What is a roached mane?
A roached mane is one which has grey hairs in it
A roached mane is one which has curls in it
A roached mane is one which has been shaved off.

Question 14: What do you call a bridle with no bit?
A Barcoo bridle
A hackamore bridle
A Fiador bridle

Question 15: Draught Horses are the world's strongest animal apart from elephants.
I have absolutely NO idea!
False
True

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