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31 'The Rifleman' starred Chuck Conners as a wild west rancher named Lucas McCain who wielded a customized Winchester rifle. Can you tell me his horse's name?
Answer: Razor

Razor was a black gelding quarterhorse mix and generally just used for McCain's often rides to town.
  From Quiz: Famous Cowboy Horses' Names
32 In 66 'Hopalong Cassidy' films and 52 TV episodes, what horse bore William 'Hoppy' Boyd?
Answer: Topper

After acquiring the white stallion, Boyd asked his wife to name it. She was reading the Topper books by Thorne Smith at the time, and the rest is trivia.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
33 What word best describes the sex gender of the mule actor in the movie series "Francis the Talking Mule"?
Answer: Mare

The Wikipedia "Francis the Talking Mule" website states, "The actual mule who appeared on-screen was not a male at all, but a female named Molly, selected because she was easy to handle." A mare is a female horse or other equine. (If all females in America could produce such income as "Francis the Talking Mule" series did, America would be a wealthy nation.)
  From Quiz: Horse Talk
34 What quote was said by Arnette Webster?
Answer: "Riding the horses was the most fun you could have and we just loved it so."

Arnette Webster was Sonora's little sister. She joined the show and made her first dive when she was fifteen. She also stated "We didn't want to give it up."
  From Quiz: Diving Horses
35 Known as 'The Famous Fighting Cowboy', Red Ryder comic books, toys and premiums became all the rage in the '40s and '50s. What was Red Ryder's horse named?
Answer: Thunder

Thunder, a jet black quarterhorse stallion with four white stockings, was a formidable partner for Red Ryder. As a side note, Little Beaver rode a small pinto named Papoose.
  From Quiz: Famous Cowboy Horses' Names
36 What was the main horse used by Lash LaRue, King of the Bullwhip?
Answer: Black Diamond

Lash also had a black horse called Rush.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
37 What trusty steed bore the Cisco Kid, the 'Mexican Robin Hood'?
Answer: Diablo

Diablo was a black and white 'paint' horse. (Loco was the horse of the Kid's sidekick, Pancho.)
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
38 What horse bore the dashing Sergeant Preston of the Yukon on his brave, if ultimately futile quest to rid the Canadian wilderness of evil?
Answer: Rex

Poor Rex was consistently upstaged by the real star of the show, Preston's faithful dog Yukon King.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
39 What was the name of the noble steed ridden by Brisco County, Jr.?
Answer: Comet

A conceit of the show is that Brisco and Comet can converse together, and that Comet is if anything more intelligent than the show's human hero, for example regularly beating him at chess.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
40 What horse did Rowdy Yates ride in 'Rawhide'?
Answer: Midnight

The horse's real name was Harvester.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
41 What horse was ridden by Marshall Matt Dillon?
Answer: Buck

The Buck of 'Gunsmoke' was in fact the very same Buck as was ridden by Ben Cartwright in 'Bonanza'. Lorne Greene actually bought Buck (whose real name was Dunny Waggoner) when the 'Gunsmoke' series ended.
  From Quiz: Noble Steeds IV: TV and Film
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