Western Horse Program
Western Horse council meets the first Thursday of each month - October through April at 7:00 pm at the Cache County Extension office classroom. This meeting is for all 4-H youth, parents and leaders. Camps, clinics, shows and other events are planned at this meeting. Please come and participate in this meeting and get involved on a committee. It is fun, rewarding and your opportunity to give direction to the horse program.
2012 Western Riding Shows & Camps Schedule (pdf file)
4-H Horse Program Achievement Scorecard
October-November 2011 Hoofbeats Newsletter
May-June 2011 Hoofbeats Newsletter including 2011 Western Show information
January 2010 Hoofbeats Newsletter
February 2010 Hoofbeats Newsletter
March 2010 Hoofbeats Newsletter
April 2010 Hoofbeats Newsletter
November 2010 Hoofbeats Newsletter
State 4-H Horse Program Rules Book (2 mb pdf file)
Updated Western Horse Council Bylaws (pdf file)
Western 4-H Show Horse registration Certificate and Commitment to Excellence (pdf)
Selection of Region and State Qualifiers (pdf)
Rank Advancement Book (pdf)
Western Horse Shows
Western Show #2 Results 7-16-11
Western Show #3 Results 7/20-21/2011
Western Show #4 Results 8/9-10/2011
2012 4-H Rookie Clinic
Date: February 18, 2012 Time: 8:30 am- 3:30 pm
Location: Cache County Indoor Arena
Cost: $5 per rider
Who can participate: All currently enrolled 4-H youth that are beginning riders or riders who need more confidence.
Pre-Registration is required! Check in starts at 8am, and the first group will start at 8:30.
Volunteers are needed adults and 4-H members.
What will be taught: Arena etiquette, tack fitting and safety, event rules, riding skills, and Showmanship.
The day will be split into two groups the morning group will be walk and trot from 8:30-11:30. The second group walk, trot, and lope from 12:30-3:30. Lunch will be served in the Pavilion from 11:30-12:30 for both groups.
Each rider must have a parent or guardian present for the riding. Also, there will be parent education in the Pavilion addressing show rules, proper dress, and any other questions or concerns.
Tack sale available to buy or sale used or outgrown tack and clothing. Anyone can consign tack or clothing.
Contact Barbara Bedingfield with questions: 435-757-4208.
Helmet and 4-H patch is required to participate in riding!!!
Questions call- Oakley: 435-764-8232, Rebecca: 435-890-2646, Corynn: 435-730-6709, or Patty: 435-512-5097
Click here for a Rookie Clinic Application form
First Step Camp 2012
First Step provides an opportunity for all younger, less experienced riders to complete their Tenderfoot Ranks. 2011 First Step Camp will be held Monday, June 18. Youth must be registered in the Horse 4-H program to attend. Click here for a First Step Camp Application.
Western Horse Camp
Horse Camp is scheduled for July 12 through July 14, 2012 at the Cache County Fair Grounds. All participants must be enrolled in 4-H by May 1st to participate. Completed appications including medical history/code of conduct/photo release and Horse Camp Rules form along with Full payment and a stall deposit must be turned in to the 4-H office by 5:00 pm, May 1. Late registration will be charged a $25.00 late fee for applications recieved between May 2 and May 15 No application will be accepted after May 15.
Application packets will be mailed to youth registered in horse 4-H for this year or last year, or you can pick them up in the 4-H office. Application packets are also availble by clicking in the items below.
2012 Horse Camp Applications coming soon.
English Horse Program
English and Western Horse Camp will be held June 11-13, 2012 at the Cache County Fairground. More information coming soon..
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Working Ranch Horse Program
The Working ranch program will provide an opportunity for youth and their horse to learn new skills and take on new challenges. To learn more about this program click here for the Utah 4-H Working Ranch Program.
Working Ranch participants will find additional information at the Cache Working Ranch Horse Website