Equine
Information for members with horse projects (including ponies & draft horses)
Check out all the 2011 Hancock County Horse Award Winners |
Equine Project Resources
2012 Hancock County 4-H Horse Guidelines
These guidelines are for 4-H youth and their families. This information is meant to help clarify and be used in conjunction with the Uniform Rules of 4-H Horse Shows as they pertain to Hancock County.
Equine Safety and Ethics Program (including helmet policy)
Permission to Participate in 4-H Horse Activities - disclosure and release of claims - Must be signed by parent or guardian and 4-H member.
2012 Horse I.D. Card and Dead or Disabled Horse Rule - Must have appropriate signatures and be turned in by June 1, 2012 to be eligible for awards at county and state fairs. (This document is designed to print on letter-sized paper then fold in half & complete both sides before submitting)
Equine Livestock Interview Study Guide
Draft Horse Interview Study Guide
Helpful Web Sites:
| http://horse.osu.edu | State Horse Web Site |
| http://horse.osu.edu/EquineENews/ | Equine E-News - highlights equine-related news & information as well as upcoming events. This is a free public service offered by The Ohio State University Extension. |
| 9-page printable document on show attire |
Horse Show Attire on a Shoestring Budget - by Deb Mosier of Defiance County |
2012 Hancock County Fair Freestyle Riding Program
- Letter regarding 2012 Freestyle Riding Show
- 2012 Freestyle Riding Entry Form
- Freestyle Riding 2012 Introductory Information
2011 Hancock County Horse Royalty
Candidates must have completed a minimum of 1 year in the horse department to be eligible. Queen/King = 15-18 years as of 1/1/2011; Princess/Prince = 12-14 years as of 1/1/2011. There is a new fair royalty dress code taking effect in 2011.
Horse Royalty Selection Process(5-page printable document) Application and picture were due June 15th (the Wednesday before the June Fun Show) to the Hancock County Jr Fair Office.
Royalty Designation Form (required for Fun Shows)
PAS (Performance Against Standards) State Fair Qualifying Information
Information on PAS Horse Shows within Maumee Valley EERA (includes Hancock County - Hancock County will NOT host a PAS Qualifier show in 2012; also includes listing of other Ohio PAS shows)
- Registration form for Maumee Valley EERA PAS Qualifier Shows (due 6/1 to your local county Extension office)
- Ohio State Fair Junior Horse Show Schedule and Medical Form - (need to submit State Fair class #s on your PAS registration form - above;
- Performance Against the Standard - four page document containing information for youth exhibitors planning to qualify for 2012 Ohio State Fair Junior Horse Show
