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What is the typical height range of Clydesdales?
What is the typical height range of Clydesdales?
- 14.0 – 15.2hh
- 18.0 – 19.2hh
- 16.2 – 18hh (correct)
- 15.2 – 17.0hh
Which of the following colors are commonly found in Clydesdales?
Which of the following colors are commonly found in Clydesdales?
- Chestnut, cream, and palomino
- Bay, brown, or chestnut (correct)
- Dappled gray, bay, and piebald
- Sorrel, gray, and black
What characteristic is NOT associated with the Clydesdale breed?
What characteristic is NOT associated with the Clydesdale breed?
- Sloped shoulders
- Strong, light quarters
- Heavy, thick limbs (correct)
- Longer hind legs
Who were the local men dedicated to improving Clydesdale horses?
Who were the local men dedicated to improving Clydesdale horses?
What physical feature is notable about Clydesdales?
What physical feature is notable about Clydesdales?
What event showcased Clydesdales and Shires in the UK?
What event showcased Clydesdales and Shires in the UK?
At an exhibition in England in 1924, how much weight were a pair of Shires capable of pulling?
At an exhibition in England in 1924, how much weight were a pair of Shires capable of pulling?
What is one purpose of Clydesdale racing events?
What is one purpose of Clydesdale racing events?
What is the first assessment age for young Percheron horses?
What is the first assessment age for young Percheron horses?
What distinctive feature is associated with the Percheron breed's muzzle?
What distinctive feature is associated with the Percheron breed's muzzle?
Which statement describes the adaptability of the Percheron horse?
Which statement describes the adaptability of the Percheron horse?
What is one use of the Percheron horse historically?
What is one use of the Percheron horse historically?
When did the best years for Percheron breeders occur?
When did the best years for Percheron breeders occur?
How many stallions were estimated to be imported in the 1880s?
How many stallions were estimated to be imported in the 1880s?
In which scenario are Percherons crossed with Criollos?
In which scenario are Percherons crossed with Criollos?
What characteristic of the Percheron contributes to its elegance?
What characteristic of the Percheron contributes to its elegance?
What is the height range for Australian ponies?
What is the height range for Australian ponies?
Which breed is indigenous to Ireland?
Which breed is indigenous to Ireland?
What characteristic makes the Connemara breed suitable for children?
What characteristic makes the Connemara breed suitable for children?
The Timor pony is noted for which primary attributes?
The Timor pony is noted for which primary attributes?
What was a significant impact of the Irish potato famine on the Connemara breed?
What was a significant impact of the Irish potato famine on the Connemara breed?
From where were horses brought to Australia that contributed to the development of various breeds?
From where were horses brought to Australia that contributed to the development of various breeds?
Which of the following breeds is recognized for its variety of colors and is traditionally used on farms?
Which of the following breeds is recognized for its variety of colors and is traditionally used on farms?
What method was used to contribute to the development of the Connemara breed in the 19th century?
What method was used to contribute to the development of the Connemara breed in the 19th century?
What breed was introduced to improve the trotting ability of the Dales pony in the 19th century?
What breed was introduced to improve the trotting ability of the Dales pony in the 19th century?
Which stallion was influential in the improvement of Dales pony stock in 1889?
Which stallion was influential in the improvement of Dales pony stock in 1889?
By what year was the Dales breed regarded as being two-thirds Clydesdale?
By what year was the Dales breed regarded as being two-thirds Clydesdale?
What characteristic of the Dales pony supports its suitability for riding?
What characteristic of the Dales pony supports its suitability for riding?
How many registered breeding mares of Dales ponies are present in Britain today?
How many registered breeding mares of Dales ponies are present in Britain today?
What trait makes the Dales pony particularly noted as a performer in harness?
What trait makes the Dales pony particularly noted as a performer in harness?
What is one of the main reasons that contribute to the Dales pony's classification as critical by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust?
What is one of the main reasons that contribute to the Dales pony's classification as critical by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust?
What is the Dales pony known for in addition to being a strong and hardy breed?
What is the Dales pony known for in addition to being a strong and hardy breed?
What is a notable chromosomal difference between the Przewalski horse and typical domestic horses?
What is a notable chromosomal difference between the Przewalski horse and typical domestic horses?
What makes the Pony of the Americas suitable for young children?
What makes the Pony of the Americas suitable for young children?
What is the foundation stallion of the Pony of the Americas?
What is the foundation stallion of the Pony of the Americas?
What is the unique training characteristic of the Pony of the Americas?
What is the unique training characteristic of the Pony of the Americas?
Which pony breed is characterized by being spotted?
Which pony breed is characterized by being spotted?
What is a primary characteristic that led to the development of the American Shetland breed?
What is a primary characteristic that led to the development of the American Shetland breed?
What is the height range for the American Shetland pony?
What is the height range for the American Shetland pony?
What does the motto of the Pony of the Americas Club emphasize?
What does the motto of the Pony of the Americas Club emphasize?
