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What is the front of the saddle called?
![]() 2. What is the back of the saddle called? ![]() 3. What is the bit that acts with leverage? ![]() 4. Twisted wire and broken describe what part of the bit? ![]() 5. True or False: The thinner the mouthpiece, the more severe the bit. ![]() 6. What is the jaquima? ![]() 7. A bridle with both a snaffle and a curb is called a ______________. ![]() 8. The gullet of the saddle comes above what part of the mule’s body? ![]() 9. What is the other name for the English noseband? ![]() 10. What is the belly band of the saddle called? ![]() 11. Where is a gall likely to occur? ![]() 12. What piece of equipment do these words refer to: standing, running, bib, Irish, pulley, combined? ![]() 13. What piece of English equipment prevents opening the mouth to evade the bit? ![]() 14. What do you call the short whip that is carried while riding? ![]() 15. All Purpose refers to what type of saddle? ![]() 16. What establishes the leverage in a curb bit? ![]() 17. True or False: Bad hands are the reason for most bit evasions. ![]() 18. The Australian Stock Saddle was originally called the _____________. ![]() 19. A ____________ is a shaped tail piece designed to help keep the saddle in place. ![]() 20. What is it called to tie a roped calf to the western saddle horn? ![]() 21. What type of English saddles have a straighter flap and stirrups positioned farther back? ![]() 22. What does “less fittings” mean? ![]() 23. What fork is not desirable for roping saddles? ![]() 24. Dry spots at what area indicate the saddle is pinching the shoulders? ![]() 25. All martingales should be used with what kind of bit? ![]() 26. Most English spurs are _________. ![]() 27. What is the small snaffle bit called on a double bridle? ![]() 28. What is a “monkey grip”? ![]() 29. True or False: Saddle trees are always made of fiberglass? ![]() 30. Australian saddles are not recommended for ________ &______. ![]() ![]() 31. What is the mecate? ![]() 32. Pack saddles use __________ around the mule’s rear to keep the pack from moving. ![]() 33. Close Contact also refers to what kind of saddles? ![]() 34. English stirrup eyes that are not centered are called_________. ![]() 35. The following terms refer to what: pelican, egg-shaped, two rope? ![]() 36. What kind of bit has a spoon looking port? ![]() 37. What is the fiador? ![]() 38. What two kinds of saddle trees are found in English saddles? ![]() ![]() 39. A Lane Fox is a __________. ![]() 40. What is in skirt rigging? ![]() |
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ANSWERS |
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1. Pommel 2. Cantle 3. Curb 4. Mouthpiece 5. True 6. Hackamore 7. Double 8. Withers 9. Cavesson 10. Girth 11. At girth contact 12. Martingales 13. Noseband |
14. Crop 15. English 16. Shanks & curb chain 17. True 18. Convict saddle 19. Crupper 20. Dally 21. Dressage 22. Sold without fittings 23. Undercut 24. Shoulders 25. Snaffle 26. Blunt |
27. Bridoon 28. Piece of leather tied to pommel to take the place of horn. 29. False 30. Roping & jumping 31. The rein on a hackamore 32. Breeching 33. Jumping 34. Offset 35. Horns 36. Spade 37. Hackamore Throatlatch 38. Spring and regular 39. Show saddle 40. The rings are sewn in the skirting. |