Delaware 4-H Hippology Contest

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Location: New Castle Building Delaware State Fairgrounds

Register by November 11, 2024

https://hippology2024.4honline.com/#/public/ins_i/evt_2c

Check in Begins at 8:30 am

Contest Starts at 9:00 am

Objectives:

1. To provide youth with the opportunity to blend the knowledge and skills acquired in horse judging, horse bowl, demonstrations and public speaking, showing and practical horse experience into one activity.
2. To encourage youth to continue expanding their understanding, knowledge and participation in equine science.
3. To recognize youth for their total involvement in and comprehensive knowledge of the horse industry.
4. To teach good sportsmanship through a friendly and competitive environment.

Contestants and Eligibility:

1. Any Delaware 4-H member is eligible. Participants must be a currently enrolled member of a Delaware 4-H club and should have some familiarity with working around horses.
2. Age is calculated as of January 1, 2025
3. Divisions:
   Cloverbuds- require adult supervision at the contest to participate.
   Beginner- Ages 8-10
   Intermediate- Ages 11-13
   Senior- Ages 14-19

Find more contest information here!