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1. The Pony Club UK is based in which English county?
 
Gloucestershire
Staffordshire
Warwickshire
Worcestershire

It's based at Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth
 
 
2. Which English cartoonist, who died in 2004, was well-known for his humorous illustrations of horses and ponies?
 
Norman Thelwell
Norman Thurwell
Norman Tingwell
Norman Tubwell
 
 
3. The height of horses and ponies is measured in hands. How tall is a hand?
 
3 inches
4 inches
5 inches
6 inches

The measurement is taken from the ground to the withers
 
 
4. The term 'colt' is usually applied to a young male horse under what age?
 
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
 
 
5. Which small, stocky breed, noted for its agility, is considered to be the fastest over a quarter of a mile?
 
American Quarter Horse
Argentinian Quarter Horse
Australian Quarter Horse
Austrian Quarter Horse
 
 
6. Which English county is home to the New Forest ponies?
 
Essex
Hampshire
Herefordshire
Hertfordshire
 
 
7. Which town in Cumbria stages an annual horse fair in early June?
 
Appleby
Kendal
Keswick
Penrith

The fair dates back to the time of James II
 
 
8. What name is given to the raised part of the front of a saddle?
 
Bommel
Bummel
Pommel
Pummel
 
 
9. Which part of a horse's leg is the equivalent of the human knee?
 
Fetlock
Hock
Pastern
Stifle
 
 
10. What name is given to the piece of equipment used to prevent a horse from raising its head too high?
 
Farthingale
Hartingale
Martingale
Nightingale
 
 
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