State 4H and FFA delegates from across the United States participate in a variety of youth activities during the All American Quarter Horse Congress. Hippology, Horse Bowl, Public Speaking and Demonstrations are just a few ways youth can experience the thrill of competition during the Congress. For more information on these contests, please see each individual contest.

October 14, 2008 DiSalle Arts and Sciences Center, Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus, OH Superintendent: Mary Ruth Custis, PO Box 334, Lebanon, OH 45036 Phone: (513) 932-7660 Jennifer Williams Southworth Pyle Center Box 1305 251 Ludovic Street Wilmington, OH  45177 Phone: (937) 382-6661 x688

Coordinated by: Amber D. Moffett 2029 Fyffe Ct. Columbus,OH 43210 Phone: 614-688-8109 Fax: 614-292-1515 Email: moffett.19@osu.edu Internet site: http://horse.osu.edu

Lodging: For Hotel Reservations: www.oqhareservations.com

If you have questions contact OQHA at 740-943-3906 or reservations@oqha.com.

Objectives: The primary objective of Horse Bowl Competition is to provide an opportunity for youth enrolled in horse projects, to demonstrate their knowledge of equine-related matters in a competitive setting, where attitudes of friendliness and fairness prevail. We hope that this competition will provide an educational experience for both participants and the spectators.

Coaches Meeting:  To help eliminate some costs for all coaches, there WILL NOT be a coaches meeting the night prior to the contest.  Rules, map of the location of buildings and any necessary information will be sent to each team on September 26th.  Official registration is from 7:00am to 7:45am in the Disalle Arts and Crafts Center.  Any final directions will be given at 7:45am and the contest will begin at 8am.

Entry fee and deadline: $150 if sent by September 18, 2008. Late entry fee is $175. No Entries will be accepted after October 2, 2008.  Entry fee is sent to Amber D. Moffett.. Questions are sent to Mary Ruth Custis and are due by September 1, 2008.

• Entry Form (pdf)
• Rules and Regulations