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Highway drivingQuestion 224 of 310

What should you do when you drive past a horse and rider?

  1. Sound your horn to warn them
  2. Slow down and leave plenty of space
  3. Pass quickly and close
  4. Flash your high beams
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Correct answer: Slow down and leave plenty of space

Sudden moves or noise can frighten a horse, so pass slowly and wide.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), When driving near horses, pass slow and wide, page 101

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026