Horse Bowl

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Date:  May 9, 2011

Registration Deadline:  May 2, 2011

Location:  4-H Office

Time:  7 p.m.

Eligibility: Grades 3-12

Team or Individual: Individual competition only.

Description: Participants answer horse-related questions in a quiz bowl format.   Questions will come from the following references:
  • Juniors:  Horses and Horsemanship
  • Intermeidates:  Horses and Horsmanship; Horse Science
  • Seniors:  All references used in State 4-H Horse Bowl Contest

Guidelines:  We will follow state guidelines for this event with the following exceptions:

  1. Youth will compete individually rather than in teams.
  2. Bonus questions will go to the individual youth who just correctly answered the toss-up question that goes with the Bonus Question.  The individual will earn the points if answered correctly.

Awards:  Each youth earns a blue, red or white ribbon or certificated based on the Danish judging system:

·          Blue (excellent): $3 clover bucks

·         Red (good ): $2 clover bucks

·         White (fair)

Next Steps:   The four highest scoring youth in 9th-12th grades (plus one alternate) will make up the team that represents Weber County in State competition in July.