They must meet all qualification requirements as stipulated in the nys 4h equine show rule book and the state fair youth animal exhibits book. Any non 4 h affiliated show intending to offer 4 h classes must contact the state 4 h office and follow procedure as directed by that office. Virginia 4 h state fair horse show rule book this publication is designed to serve as the va 4 h state fair horse show rule book 2017. Educational emphasis of the maryland 4h state horse show is on safety, sportsmanship, stable management, horse manship, and. To exhibit at a 4h horse show the 4h member must properly identify his or her owned. These 4 h horse and pony project uniform rules are written to stan. University of minnesota agricultural extension service. Are you a youth, volunteer, leader, family member or educator who participates in the pennsylvania 4h horse program. A horse carried as a 4 h project may be shown by more than one member of the immediate family in any one year at the state 4 h state horse show providing that neither the horse nor the member compete against hims elf or herself. Yearling to maturity and ranch horse project horses are in addition to the twohorse limit. Please use the show divisions pages 3372 instead of the schedule to fill out the entry forms. April 17, 2015 this is the 2016 edition of the horse show rulebook that is used at the state 4h horse show held in august each year at michigan state university, and recommended for use at all 4h horse shows in michigan. For more information, contact your county cce office or the address at the end of this page.
The texas state 4 h horse show is the pinnacle of the 4 h horse project and offers many opportunities to 4. Animals must be measured at the county level in conjunction with the 4 h horse and pony enrollment form. The primary responsibility for the safety of the exhib. This manual is great for 4 hers who are new to the horse program and want to know what they are getting into as well as any 4 h club leaders, extension educators, show managers charged with planning and conducting 4 h light horse shows and events in nebraska. Program policies may be updated more frequently than this handbook. Any question on policy not covered by specific rules in this book shall be governed by the current usef or aqha rule book. Maryland 4h horse show rule book university of maryland. Pennsylvania 4h horse show rule book animal science penn. The rules were developed to promote consistency within the program and will be followed at the state 4h horse show. Blacksburg, va 24061 entries must be in postmarked envelope.
Following are the policies and rules of the state 4h horse show. Separate age groups do not count as separate classes. Each year all active 4 h horse project members will be given a membershipeligibility card that must be presented when entering 4 h classes or 4 h horse shows. Individual counties may have differing policies and rules, but the policies and rules outlined in this booklet will be followed to implement the state 4 h horse. The names of all siblings who intend to show the horse must be listed on the 4h horse identification submitted on or before may 1.
Forms2020 horse project record book 2020 horse clover sprout project record book 2020 horseless horse ad book and sponsorship information ad book. County extension agents, horse club leaders, and 4 h members should all be involved in the plan ning and conducting of 4 h horse shows. State 4h horse show rule book and the catalog for the state 4h horse show. Show personnel va state youth horse extension specialist. This book is provided as a guideline for county programs and is the rulebook that governs. Horse program volunteers join the md 4h horse volunteers program.
Design an experiment to see which saddle pad material keeps the horse the coolest. Michigan 4 h horse and pony rule book changed in or added to this version of the rule book. Entries are due to the 4h office no later than july 1, 2018. A 4h member may exhibit up to two horses for hisher 4h horsemanship project. It is the policy of the purdue university cooperative extension service that all persons have equal opportunity and. Iowa 4h youth development horse and pony project guide. Rules and regulations for 4h equine shows in iowa 4h 0511c free download or purchase. Horse projects of many kinds are available to new york youth through the cornell cooperative extension horse program. New england 4 h rule book page 6 revised april 2018 b. The official indiana state 4h horse and pony rule book shall be used at the 4h horse shows. Any injuries to 4 h members should be reported immediately to the 4 h horse show committee.
Subjects such as general management, training, nutrition, housing, and health care are presented in the curricular materials, through workshops and. The rules were developed to promote consistency within the program and will be followed at the state 4 h horse show. If you would like to order a hard copy please send a check made out to st. Horse s and pony ies must be vaccinated prior to attending any outdoor meetings. This book includes 4h horse requirements and classes at the elmore county fair and elmore county 4h invitational shows. It is very important to become familiar with the florida 4h horse show rule book as this is strictly adhered to at all our shows. Exhibitors must receive a blue ribbon at a qualifying county 4h show in each event they wish to participate in at the state fair 4h horse show. Refer to current indiana state fair premium book for all rules regarding indiana. This publication is designed to serve as the va state 4h horse show rule book and the catalog for the state 4h horse show. Minnesota 4h horse program rule book university of minnesota.
Stable relationships grades 9 12 manuals can be purchased at the education store or the lake county extension office. Pennsylvania 4h horse program development committee, plus any members appointed by the committee chairperson. Horse and pony rule book 2014 addendum effective for 2014 maryland state fair. In this book, horse refers to all equine, including ponies, mules and donkeys. Forms2020 horse project record book 2020 horse clover sprout project record book 2020 horseless horse ad book and sponsorship information ad book cover contest. Horse and pony is an exciting 4h project area because you can participate whether you own a hours or not. Falsification of any information will result in the suspension of the 4 h member and or leader from participating in the kentucky 4 h horse program for a period as determined appropriate. All cloverbud members in one club or group should complete the same book in the course of one year, regardless of their ages or the length of time they have been members. General show and class rules exhibitors are expected to comply with all rules for any kansas 4h horse show. This is the 2016 edition of the horse show rulebook that is used at the state 4h horse show held in august each year at michigan state. This manual details the policies and class guidelines for exhibition of horses and ponies in the indiana 4 h program. Experience the pride of owning or leasing a horse or pony and.
The 4 h horse and pony project provides youth a fun and handson learning experience that develops life skills, as well as teaches valuable information about properly caring for their animal. Nys 4h equine show rule book 2017 nys 4h horse program a great program for youth 2016 was a great year in the nys 4h horse program with funfilled educational programs that were held all year long for the youths involved the educational opportunities were once again this year excellent and many. This book addresses rules for the elmore county 4h horse program. Pa 4h horse programequine extension associateeastern region. This year, all cloverbud horse club members complete book a. This detailed handbook is a guide for 4hers, 4h leaders, county extension staff, show managers, judges, and others responsible for conducting 4h light horse shows in iowa. Explore various horse feeds and compare differences in ingredients. Virginia 4h state fair horse show rule book this publication is designed to serve as the va 4h state fair horse show rule book 2017.
Horse show rules and regulations in all other classes. In head, heart and hooves, youth learn about horse behavior, detailed anatomy and basic care practices for horses. For more horse and pony project rules at the county level, please contact your. This 4h snapshot sheet covers what 4hers can learn from a 4h horse and pony project, ways to get involved and resources for learning more.
If there is a conflict in schedules, for any reason, the exhibitor will have to determine in which class to. This rule book is prepared by the nys 4h horse program in association with cornell cooperative extension, department of animal science, 126 morrison hall, cornell university, ithaca. These 4h horse and pony project uniform rules are written to standardize the judging and evaluation of 4h horse shows throughout michigan. The size of the book 112 pages, plus cover makes printing and stapling it in the center difficult or impossible without commercial equipment. It is the rulebook that governs classes at the indiana state 4 h horse show and is provided to guide county programs. Persons already on the regular 4 h horse judges list must complete a renewal form annually to be on the next years list. H championship horse show is held in august of each year and 4. To remain in good standing, judges must attend the 4 h horse judges and superintendents. In any class placing, the judges decision will be final. Animals may be checked at random for conformance with this rule.
Utah 4h english horse rule book will receive an orange ribbon. Appreciate riding as recreation learn horsemanship skills and understand breeding, training, and raising of horses as a business acquire skills in horse management by. Signed entry indicates compliance and acceptance with all rules, the entry system, and the show personnel and judges final decisions without oral or written protest. The 4 h horse action team has worked hard to get the rule book completed and workable for the 4 h members and their families. List book for all rules regarding indiana state fair participation.
Official indiana 4 h horse and pony enrollment forms must be completed. Those who wish to compete beyond the county level have additional requirements. Pony and horse classes shall be designated according to the following. County extension agents, horse club leaders, and 4 h members should all be involved in the planning and conducting of 4 h horse shows. This manual details the policies and class guidelines for exhibition of horses and ponies in the indiana 4h program. The 57th annual texas state 4 h horse show will be taking place at the brazos county expo in bryan, tx. These 4 h horse and pony project uniform rules are written to standardize the judging and evaluation of 4 h horse shows throughout michigan. The county 4h horse shows are open to lake county 4h members only. They must qualify in their county andor region for any class. Activities are pony up to the salad bar, body condition scoring, bad hair day, and long in the tooth. If a 4h member leases his or her project horse to another 4h member, the leaser forfeits the right to exhibit the horse at 4h shows during the year. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. Class specifications and general guidelines may be.
The allen county 4h horse and pony leaders may change or adopt rules for their local show and these rules shall take precedent over any other rules. Stallions any uncastrated male will not be permitted to show at either the district or the state 4 h horse show. The book is provided online to make it more accessible to everyone who is involved in the michigan 4h horse program, and to reduce printing, storage and. Each year all active 4 h horse project members will be given an eligibility card that must be presented when entering 4 h classes or 4 h horse shows. The animal is to be led from the left side, with the right hand controlling the. In a 4 h horse show or a 4 h division at an open horse show, fitting and showmanship classes should be offered.
Rule changes will be incorporated into the rule book every two 2 years. This is a great way to learn about caring for horsesponies and to further develop your equine skills. Rule book 1820k pdf state 4h ponyhorse card 25k pdf the new jersey state 4. The 4h horse show judge must evaluate each class in conformity with the rules specified in this book.
A big thank you goes out to the dedicated few who have spent endless hours reading horse rules in hopes that 4 h participants and agents can understand more clearly the complexity of the rules. To be eligible for enrollment in horse 4h a youth must be in the 3rd grade and no younger than 8 years of age by january 1 of that year. Guidelines for michigan 4h horse show judges september 1. Those failing to comply with the rules are subject to loss of premiums, forfeiture of awards, disqualification from current show, andor prohibition from future participation in the kansas 4h horse shows.
A horse or pony shown as a 4h project cannot be shared by 4h members unless they are from the immediate family or live in the same home. The rules and other information for the 2017 state 4h horse show can also be found at this link. All rules are published in the wells county 4h handbook. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Accidents or injury to member or rider should be filed by written note indicating type of injury, name and address to the 4 h horse show committee. New jersey 4 h championship horse show rule book 20192020. Youth may lease a horse for use as a 4 h project horse, provided that they manage the horse at least 75 percent of the time from may 1. Over 350 4 h youth plus their families attend the show from all over the state of texas. Nys 4 h equine show rule book i new york state 4 h horse educational event policy the rules, regulations and procedures contained in this section of the manual represent a combination of the rules and policies derived from national and interstate 4 h education events modified only enough to reflect the philosophy of the new york state 4 h.
Delaware 4h horse show rulebook university of delaware. The purpose of maryland 4h horse program activities is to provide opportunities for youth to develop life skills through participation in the horse project. It is the rulebook that governs classes at the indiana state 4h horse show and is provided to guide county. We connect with people in all stages of life, from young children to older adults. As such, they take precedence at all times over all other rule books, including the pennsylvania 4h horse show rule book. The judges may give oral reasons not to exceed four minutes. A primary objective of the 4h english horse program is.
New england 4 h rule book page 6 revised february 20 the 4 h show a 4 h horse show must be conducted by a 4 h horse club or group of 4 h horse clubs, or member delegates from 4 h horse clubscouncils at the local, county, regional, or state levels. The rules of the pennsylvania state 4h model horse show printed below deal with regulations and guidelines related specifically to model horse showing. A broken pattern not doing an obstaclemaneuver or not doing the pattern in the correct order in any event, will be a disqualification. This application indicates that the judge is still active and inter ested in being a michigan 4 h horse judge. University of california 4h youth development program 2011. These projects are designed to provide you an opportunity to handle, care for, and ride horses, as well as learn about the equine industry. All 4h members are required to wear a properly fitted astm or sei standard f1163 or above certified equestrian helmet whenever mounted or driving at all 4h horse and pony events, shows, or activities. Official rules pennsylvania 4h penn state extension. Release 4h livestock exhibits not in sale and 4h horse and pony friday july 5. You will find information on events, resources and acknowledgments.
Cross entering of horses or ponies between english and western divi sions is permitted for the maryland 4h state horse show. There will be three pa 4 h horse cloverbud activity books. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Animals may be body scored at any time of the year per members request for reference, but all animals being checked in at 4h fair will be scored and must score a 3 or higher. Members who wish to participate in open or breed shows should check appropriate show rules for tack, dress, and performance requirement. Michigan 4 h horse and pony rule book the achievement habit pdf free, this is the edition of the horse show rulebook that is used at the state 4h horse show held in august each year at michigan state. These 4h horse and pony project uniform rules are written to stan. It is intended to help standardize the judging and evaluation at michigan 4h horse shows and to provide educational information about the types of horses and classes represented in the michigan 4. Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses. At district and state shows, a horse may be ridden by only one 4her per class. For more horse and pony project rules at the county level, please contact.
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