Horse Project Options - Driving, Endurance Riding, Polo, Vaulting, Showing

 
   
 
 
 The following equine sports are ones that some 4-H horse clubs are exploring.
Please note that these sport events do not have supporting 4-H project material. Clubs are responsible for researching and obtaining the necessary information to safely explore these sports from the websites provided.

Feeding Horses (25kb)

Most 4-H regions have a Regional 4-H Horse Show and there are many horse shows throughout the province that 4-H members may want to participate in.

The following will provide you with some basic information about what is generally expected at horse shows and for some of the more common classes. Please be aware that each region has their own rules regarding the specifics of their shows and it is important that you become familiar with them before you attend the show.

Horse Showing (complete resource, individual sections listed below) (299kb)
English Classes (142kb)
English Tack (96kb)
Gymkhana, Games and Timed Events (176kb)
Introduction (115kb)
Miscellaneous Classes (131kb)
Rodeo and Cattle Events (113kb)
Western Classes (117kb)
Western Tack (102kb)		  
 
 
 

Other Documents in the Series

  
  Horse Project Descriptions
 4-H Horse Reference Manual
 4-H Horse Record Book
 4-H Horse Leader Guide
 4-H Horsemanship Assessment Tools
 Young Horse Industry Options
 Draft Horse Project - Application Deadline Nov 1
 Alberta 4-H Standardbred Horse Project
 Young Horse Incentive Program - 4-H Young Horse Project Option
 Young Horse Industry Project Application
 4-H Young Horse
 4-H Horse Jumping
 Reining Alberta Youth Development
Horse Project Options - Driving, Endurance Riding, Polo, Vaulting, Showing - Current Document
4-H Horse Rodeo
  
 
 
 
For more information about the content of this document, contact Janet Kerr.
This document is maintained by Corinne Skulmoski.
This information published to the web on December 15, 2005.
Last Reviewed/Revised on July 6, 2007.