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AQHA Queen Quiz: Show Rules 400+

Question 1 of 47

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AQHA individually worked: 3 horses junior, 3 horses senior, 4 horses all age.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 47

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A horse may only be exhibited in a class one time, whether select or amateur, no matter the exhibitor.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 47

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No horse may be entered in both the junior and 2 year old western pleasure at the same show.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 47

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Western Pleasure classes that DON'T require moderate extension of the jog

Select one or more of the following:

  • 2 year old

  • Novice

  • Green

  • Youth 11 and under

  • Youth 13 and Under

  • Select

Explanation

Question 5 of 47

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Ranch Riding is for horses years of age and older.

Explanation

Question 6 of 47

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Western Pleasure: faults that will be cause for disqualification:

Select one of the following:

  • Excessive slowness at any gait, head carried to low, touching horse or saddle with free hand

  • Excessive slowness at any gait, head carried too low, over canted at the lope

  • Head carried to low, over canted at the lope

  • Head carried to low, overflexing or straining neck in head carriage so the nose is carried behind the vertical consistently

Explanation

Question 7 of 47

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Ranch Riding: Required maneuvers

Select one or more of the following:

  • sidepass

  • walk, trot, lope both directions

  • change of lead

  • stops

  • back

  • walk, trot or lope over a pole

  • extended trot and lope at least one direction

Explanation

Question 8 of 47

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Ranch Riding: OPTIONAL maneuvers:

Select one or more of the following:

  • side pass

  • extended trot and lope

  • turns of 360 degrees or more

  • back

  • change of lead

  • poles

Explanation

Question 9 of 47

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Ranch Riding: 1 point penalties:
- Too /per gait
- -bridled
- Out of
- Break of gait at walk or jog for strides or less

Explanation

Question 10 of 47

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Ranch Riding: 3 Point Penalties:
- Break of gait at walk or jog for than 2 strides
- Break of gait at
- lead or out of lead
- reins
- Out of lead or -cantering more than strides when changing leads
- trotting more than strides when making a simple lead change
- Severe disturbance of any obstacle

Explanation

Question 11 of 47

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Ranch Riding: 5 point penalty:
Blatant disobedience (kick, , buck, , etc.) - for each

Explanation

Question 12 of 47

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Ranch Riding: Place below horses performing all maneuvers:
maneuver
maneuver

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Question 13 of 47

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Ranch Riding: 0 score:
- illegal equipment including , braided or banded manes, or
- willfull abuse
- major disobedience or schooling

Explanation

Question 14 of 47

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Penalties for hits or ticks of logs in Ranch Riding will be the same as those in Trail.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 47

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Western Horsemanship is designed to evaluate the rider's ability to , in concert with their horse, a set of maneuvers prescribed by the with precision and while exhibiting poise and confidence and maintaining a balanced, , and fundamentally correct body position.

The ideal horsemanship pattern is extremely precise with the rider and horse working in complete , executing each maneuver with subtle aids and cues.

Explanation

Question 16 of 47

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Horsemanship Scoring:
____ performance in execution as well as correct horsemanship and use of aid. Excellent horseman that commits a minor fault

Select one of the following:

  • 90-89 Very good

  • 70-79 Good

  • 60-69 Fair

Explanation

Question 17 of 47

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Horsemanship: Minor faults:
- Break of gait at walk or jog/trot up to strides
- Over/under turn up to 1/ of turn

Explanation

Question 18 of 47

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Horsemanship: Major faults:
- Break of gait at , out of lead or missing lead for 1- strides
- Not stopping within feet of designated area
- Incorrect gait or break of gait at walk or jog for more than strides
- Over turn of more than 1/, but not more than 1/
- Exhibitor obviously looking down to check
- Failure of bottom of boot to be in contact with the pad of the stirrup
- Head carried too
- Head carried too (tip of ear below the withers)
- Over flexing or neck in head carriage so the nose is carried behind the
- Excessive out

Explanation

Question 19 of 47

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Horsemanship - Severe Faults:
- Loss of or
- Missing a lead for more than strides
- Touching horse
- Grabbing the saddle or any other part of the saddle
- Cueing with the end of the
- at other horses, exhibitors, or judge
- Severe disobedience, or resistance by horse including, but not limited to, rearing or pawing

Explanation

Question 20 of 47

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Horsemanship: Disqualifications:
- Failure by exhibitor to wear correct in manner
- Willful abuse
- Knocking over the , going off pattern, or working on wrong side of cone
- Excessive schooling or
- Fall by horse or rider
- Illegal use of hands on
- Use of prohibited equipment
- Failure to follow pattern correctly including failure to ever execute correct or where called for
- Overturning more than 1/ of prescribed turn

Explanation

Question 21 of 47

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Faults scored according to severity, which will be cause for DQ except in Level 1 classes include:
- Head carried too (tip of ear below the withers consistently)
- Over flexing or straining neck in head carriage so the nose is carried behind the consistently

Explanation

Question 22 of 47

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Exhibitors on rookie classes who go off pattern shall not be disqualified but must always place below exhibitors who don't have a disqualifying fault.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 47

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How many Green western riding patterns are there?

Select one of the following:

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

Explanation

Question 24 of 47

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How many western riding patterns are there?

Select one of the following:

  • 6

  • 7

  • 8

  • 9

Explanation

Question 25 of 47

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Distance of western riding cones down the line: Not less than ___ feet; not more than ____ feet

Select one of the following:

  • 20;40

  • 30;50

  • 40;60

  • 50;70

Explanation

Question 26 of 47

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Western riding cones:
- not less than ____ feet from the fence
- ____ to ____ feet width (for crossing changes)

Select one of the following:

  • 15;50;80

  • 15;60;80

  • 30;60;80

  • 30;60;90

Explanation

Question 27 of 47

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Western Riding penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- tick or light touch of log
- hind legs skipping or coming together during lead change
- non simultaneous lead change (front to hind or hind to front)

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 28 of 47

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Western Riding penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- hitting or rolling log
- out of lead more than one stride either side of the center point and between the markers
- splitting the log
- break of gait at the walk or jog up to 2 strides

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 29 of 47

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Western Riding penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- not performing the specific gait (jog or lope) or not stopping when called for in the pattern, within 10 feet of the designated area
- simple change of leads
- out of lead at or before the marker prior to the designated change area or out of lead at or after the designated change area
- additional lead changes anywhere in pattern (except when correcting an extra change or incorrect lead)
- in pattern 1 and 3, failure to start the lope within 30 feet after crossing the pole at the jog
- break of gait at walk or jog for more than 2 strides
- break of gait at the lope

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 30 of 47

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Western Riding penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- out of lead beyond the next designated change area (note: failures to change, including cross cantering). Two consecutive failures to change would result in two 5 point penalties.
- blatant disobedience including kicking out, biting, bucking and rearing
- holding saddle with either hand
- use of either hand to instill fear or praise

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 31 of 47

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Western Riding: 0 score
- illegal
- willful abuse
- off
- knocking over markers
- completely log
- major refusal (stop and back more than 2 strides or steps with front legs
- major or schooling
- failure to start prior to end cone in Pattern 1
- or more simple changes and/or failures to change leads (except for in novice or rookie)
- failure to start beyond feet of designated area in Patterns 2, 3, 4, 5 and Level 1 patterns 1, 2, 4 (except in novice classes)

Explanation

Question 32 of 47

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Western Riding - Credits:
- changes of leads, hind and front
- changes of lead near the point of the lead change area
- accurate and pattern
- even throughout
- easy to and control with rein and leg
- manners and
- and fitness

Explanation

Question 33 of 47

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Trail penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- each tick or contact of a log, pole, cone, plant, or any component of an obstacle

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 34 of 47

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Trail penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- each hit, bite, or stepping on a log, cone, plant or any component of the obstacle
- incorrect or break of gait at a walk or jog for 2 strides or less
- both front or hind feet in a single-strided slot or space at a walk or jog
- skipping over or failing to step in required space
- split pole in lope-over
- incorrect number of strides, if specified

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 35 of 47

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Trail penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- incorrect or break of gait at walk or jog for more than 2 strides
- out of lead or break of gait at a lope (except when correcting an incorrect lead)
- knocking down and elevated pole, cone, barrel, plant, obstacle, or severely disturbing an obstacle
- falling or jumping off or out of a bridge or a water box with one foot once the horse has got into or onto that obstacle
- stepping outside of the confines of an obstacle with designated boundaries (ie.. back through, 360 box, side pass) with one foot once the horse has entered the obstacle
- missing or evading a pole that is a part of a series of an obstacle with one foot

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 36 of 47

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Trail penalties. All of the following are subject to a ____ point penalty:
- dropping slicker or object required to be carried on course
- first or second cumulative refusal, balk, or evading an obstacle by shying or backing
- letting go of gate or dropping rope gate
- use of either hand to instill fear or praise
- falling or jumping off or out of a bridge or water box with more than one foot once a horse has gotten into that obstacle
- missing or evading a pole that is part of a series of an obstacle with more than one foot
- blatant disobedience
- holding saddle with either hand

Select one of the following:

  • 1/2

  • 1

  • 3

  • 5

Explanation

Question 37 of 47

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Trail: At least ___ obstacles must be used; ___ of which must come from the mandatory list, and the other ____ from the optional maneuvers

Select one of the following:

  • 5;3;2

  • 6;3;3

  • 6;4;2

  • 7;3;4

Explanation

Question 38 of 47

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Select the mandatory trail obstacles

Select one or more of the following:

  • Spin in box

  • backing obstacle

  • ride over wooden bridge

  • ride over at least 4 logs or poles

  • opening, passing through, and closing gate

  • serpentine obstacle at walk or jog

  • water obstacle

Explanation

Question 39 of 47

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Trail: there may be elevated poles at jog and lope for novice classes.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 40 of 47

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Unacceptable trail obstacles:
- tires
- animals
- hides
- pipe
- dismounting
- jumps
- rocking or bridges
- water box with floating or parts
- flames, ice, fire extinguisher, etc.
- logs or poles elevated in a manner that permits such to
- ground

Explanation

Question 41 of 47

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What is the hallmark of the reining horse?

Select one of the following:

  • sliding stops

  • spins

  • long manes

  • ranch type conformation

Explanation

Question 42 of 47

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Reining: neither a no score or 0 score are eligible to place in a go round or class, but a 0 may advance in a multi-day event while a no score may not.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 43 of 47

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Reining: The following will result in a ___ point penalty.
- spurring in front of the cinch
- use of either hand to instill fear or praise
- holding saddle with either hand
- blatant disobedience including kicking, biting, bucking, rearing and striking

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 2

  • 3

  • 1/2

Explanation

Question 44 of 47

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Reining: The following will result in a ___ point penalty.
- break of gait
- freeze up in spins or rollbacks
- on walk-in patterns, failure to stop or walk before executing a canter departure
- on run-in patterns, failure to be in a canter prior to the first marker
- if a horse does not completely pass the specified marker before initiating a stop position

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 3

  • 2

  • 1/2

Explanation

Question 45 of 47

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A show may have up to ___ approved reining classes

Select one of the following:

  • 3

  • 5

  • 7

Explanation

Question 46 of 47

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Horses can register in both the hackamore/snaffle bit reining class and junior reining class.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 47 of 47

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Reining classes that can be approved at a show:
- reining shown with bit
- reining shown with bit
- /snaffle bit reining

Explanation

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