Define terms associated with selecting and marketing a horse.

Definitions should include

  • dam
  • dam's produce
  • foundation breed
  • genes
  • sire
  • line breeding
  • pedigree
  • performance record
  • breed
  • paternal
  • maternal
  • conformation.

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • How do the breed, pedigree, and performance records assist in the horse selection process?
  • How can a horse owner use breed, pedigree, and performance records when selling a horse?