CTRI Equine Terms- Test Questions and Answers
Equine-assisted Therapy (EAT) Correct Ans-Treatments conducted by appropriately
licensed medical professionals. PATH Intl. provides standards of professionalism and safety
Equine-assisted Therapy (EAT) Correct Ans-Treatments conducted by appropriately
licensed medical professionals. PATH Intl. provides standards of professionalism and safety
Change of leg ( Flying change) Correct Ans-Change of leading at the canter
cinch Correct Ans-Girth of a Western saddle.
Cold-backed Correct Ans-A horse that humps his back and does not settle down until the
saddle has been on a few minutes
Collected Gaits Correct Ans-Remaining on the bit, the horse moves forward with his neck
raised and arched as a result of energetic impulsion
counter canter Correct Ans-School movement in which the horse canter in a circle with the
outside leg leading, instead of the more usual inside leg.
Crest Release Correct Ans-Jumping position by placing each hand firmly on top of the crest
approximately 1/3 the way up the horse's neck
crop Correct Ans-A short whip
, CTRI Equine Terms- Test Questions and Answers
Cross firing Correct Ans-Gait defect that occurs when the inside of the hind foot strike the
diagonal foreleg
curb bit Correct Ans-Designed to exert a leverage type of action in the horse's mouth; a bit
that have a shank extending from the mouthpiece to the reins
dressage Correct Ans-A time tested , methodical progression of exercises designed to
increase the horses muscular capabilities and degree of suppleness allow him to perform
increasingly difficult movements
equitation Correct Ans-The art of riding on horseback
Extend gait Correct Ans-Lengthening strides to the utmost while maintaining the same
rhythm
The Flying Change Correct Ans-Change of canter lead performed by the horse to rebalance
during turns and changes of direction.
Far side Correct Ans-The right side of the horse.
Forward seat Correct Ans-Style of riding that permits the rider to sit closer to the forehand
and permits adjustment of the center of gravity forward to negotiate obstacles and remove
the weight (seat) from the saddle when necessary.
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