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Horse Terms

Horse Terms. Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office July 2002. Objective:. Know the Proper terms to use when talking about horses. Be able to recognize some of the different color patterns of horses. Mare. Female horse Usually after having an offspring. Filly.

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Horse Terms

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  1. Horse Terms Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office July 2002

  2. Objective: • Know the Proper terms to use when talking about horses. • Be able to recognize some of the different color patterns of horses.

  3. Mare • Female horse • Usually after having an offspring.

  4. Filly • Young female horse

  5. Brood Mare • Mare that is used strictly for breeding

  6. Stallion • Male horse • STUD

  7. Colt • Young male horse

  8. Gelding • Castrated Male Horse

  9. Foal • Young Horse male or female

  10. Hand • Unit of measurement for horses • 4 inches

  11. Pony • A breed of horse that is under 14.2 hands.

  12. Light Horse • Most horses, riding size. • Above 14.2 hands • 800 – 1200 lbs.

  13. Draft Horse • Work horses • Above 14 hands • 1100 – 2500 lbs

  14. Horse Colors

  15. Bay

  16. Brown

  17. Sorrel

  18. Dapple Gray

  19. Paint

  20. Spotted

  21. Palomino

  22. Buckskin

  23. White

  24. Roan

  25. Chestnut

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