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Test A or B
(There will be at least one question from each of the following on test A or B).

Most answers and spelling will be provided, however, some recall is required. The 4-H member can request a reader, signer or any other assistance if required. All possible effort will be made to accommodate all youth.

1. Conformation and Judging
A. Identify horse breeds
B. Horse colors
C. Gaits, number of beats, movements
D. Blemishes and unsoundness
Source: 4-H Member Manual, Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
2. General terms and Definitions Source: 4-H Member Manual, Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
3. Safety and Fire Prevention Source: 4-H Member Manual
4. Equipment - English or Western Source: 4-H Member Manual, Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
5. Brand inspection Source: 4-H Member Manual
6. Posting trot, diagonals Source: 4-H Member Manual, Colorado State 4-H Rule Book
7. Nutrition
A. Energy levels of feed
B. Minerals (Ca:P)
C. Good feeding tips
D. Quality hay and pasture
Source: 4-H Member Manual, The Horse
8. Health and Treatment
A. Diseases (basic)
B. Teeth (basic)
C. Parasites
Source: 4-H Member Manual, The Horse
9. Tack and bits Source: 4-H Member Manual, Colorado State 4-H Rule Book, The Horse
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 09 January 2008 )
 

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