The Equine Education Contests and Horse Classic will be held virtually in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hippology - August 22

Equine-related Public Speaking - Sept. 12 (Juniors) & Sept. 13 (Seniors)

Horse Classic Horse Show - September 26-27

You can take part in a wide variety of California 4-H equine projects.

Horses and humans interact in many ways, not only in a wide variety of sports and non-competitive recreational pursuits, but in activities like agriculture, entertainment, assisted learning and therapy.

In horse projects, 4-H members:

  • Appreciate riding as a recreation; and promote love and humane treatment of animals.
  • Learn horsemanship skills and understand equestrian breeding, training and raising.
  • Acquire safety skills to prevent injury to persons and animals.

A wide variety of horse projects: Breeding, Draft, Drill, Driving, English, Western, Gymkhana, Judging, Miniature, Trail, Pony

 

4-H Contact: Shauna Bond, sabond@ucanr.edu (530)260-3277.