Horse Project

2017 Buffalo County Equine Project Calendar of Events

March 12^th – Project Kick-Off meeting- 1:30 pm at Waumandee State Bank – Waumandee, WI

April 21st – 23rd – Midwest Horse Fair- Alliant Energy Center- Madison

April 28^th-30^th – MN Horse Expo- Mn. State Fairgrounds- St. Paul

May 1^st– Trempealeau Co. Horse Camp Registrations due

May 6^th– State 4-H Horse Bowl & Hippology

May 8th- Registration due for B.C. Horsemanship Clinic at Midnight Riders

May 13^th– Horsemanship Clinic at Midnight Riders 9 AM English and Western.

May 7^th— June 4^th– Online entry period for fair projects (check online for your clubs dates)

June 4th- Horse/pony rides at Fogel’s Money Creek Buffalo Ranch 11am- 3pm

June 14^th– Practice Night at Midnight Riders, Mondovi 6:30 pm- 8pm

June 15^th-17th Trempealeau Co. Horse Camp at Galesville

June 21^st– Raindate for practice night

June 22- Area Animal Science Day- Trempealeau

June 28th- Practice Night at Midnight Riders, Mondovi 6:30 pm- 8pm

July 4^th– Pony rides at Buffalo City following the parade- about 2:30 to 5 pm (Helmets needed if riding in the parade)

July 12th- Practice Night at Midnight Riders, Mondovi 6:30- 8pm

July 19th- Practice Night at Midnight Riders, Mondovi 6:30- 8pm

July 22nd- Buffalo County 4-H Horseshow at Midnight Riders arena, Mondovi Check-In by 8:30 and show starts at 9AM

July 28^th– 30th- Little Britches Rodeo at Midnight Riders, Mondovi- free admittance ( Sat. 29^th– Equine project picks up garbage about 4pm)

Aug. 2nd- Set-up barn 6:30 pm

Aug. 3rd to Aug 6^th – BUFFALO COUNTY FAIR- Horse/pony rides/ barn duty/ take down & clean-up

Aug. 6^th– Project Requirement forms due

August 26^th– West Salem 4-H Champ Show (blue ribbon County fair earners in at least one class qualify)

September 9^th & 10^th– State 4-H Gymkhana, West Allis State Fair Park

September 14^th to 17^th– State 4-H Horse/Expo Show- West Allis State Fair Park

November 1^st– WI State Clinic Grant Application deadline- $250 towards local clinic

Watch e-mail for updates (practice nights etc.) or contact:

Mary Norby- 715-495-6680

Linda Fetting- 608-626-2931

Kelli Krzyszton- 608-626-3368

2017 Buffalo County 4-H Horsemanship Clinic Registration

Worksheet for Horse Show Entry Form

For Equestrian Guidelines, district and state activities, check here: http://4h.uwex.edu/onlinpro/HorseHandbook.cfm

Horse Biosecurity Publication

Biosecurity – The Key to Keeping Your Horses Healthy

Useful sites to find event details and other interesting places.

Buffalo County 4-H Website

https://buffalo.uwex.edu/4hyd/4h/member/horse/;

Villa Louis Carriage Classic, Prairie Du Chien http://villalouis.wisconsinhistory.org/Explore/CarriageClassic/Crowd.aspx;

Midnight Riders Arena www.mriders.com; south Mondovi, WI

Loomis’ Lazy L www.LazyL.com; east Mondovi, WI

UWRF Horse Shows, etc. www.uwrfshows.shutterfly.com; River Falls, WI

UWRF Horse Camps http://falconyouthhorsemanshipacademy.wordpress.com/

For district and state 4-H Horse Project activities check here: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/4h/events/HorseProjectEvents.cfm;

Diamond W Ranch- English riding, camps & more www.diamondwranch.info; Dodge, WI

Minnesota Equestrian Center- national horse shows& more www.minnesotaequestrian.com; Winona, MN

Trinity Equestrian Center- ranch care, therapeutic riding & more

www.trinity-ec.com; Eau Claire, WI

Shows/ Events at Pepin Arena–

http://pepintrailblazers.synthasite.com/club-events.php;

Trempealeau County Horse Camp

http://trempealeau.uwex.edu/4hyd/4-h-projects/horse-project/

Western Wisconsin Horse Show Association

http://www.wwhsa.org/

Wisconsin Horse Shows- Show Bills

http://wishorseshows.com/

Wisconsin State Horse Council – Midwest Horse Fair, Liability Signs, Politics, etc.

http://wisconsinhorsecouncil.org/

Competitive Mounted Orienteering http://www.nacmo.org/schedules.php

4-H Horse Project Forms:

Buffalo County 4-H Horse Project Information Form

2016 Buffalo County 4-H Horse Project Requirements Form

4-H Horse Memorial Awards:

Additional Information:

Horsless Horse (HLH) vs Managerial Horse Information

Horseless Horse Guidelines

Horse Lease Agreement

Hunter Hack Class Information

Useful sites to find event details and other interesting places.

Buffalo County 4-H Website: