Thursday, July 25, 2024
Boonville Oneida County Fair Grounds
The 4-H Western Day Horse Show will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2024. This day is comprised of the Western and Ranch Divisions.
The show will begin at 8:30AM with Showmanship which is a mandatory class, regardless of your division.
The Entry Deadline is July 1st!! No late entries will be accepted!! This event is open to Oneida County 4-H members only.
Additional paperwork that needs to be completed includes:
Chaperone Permission-Medical Form Click Here to Print Form
If you are planning on keeping your horse on the Fairgrounds and require a stall, please register online for the Stall Agreement and mail the Stall Fee to the 4-H Office prior to July 15th. If you require a stall after the July 15th deadline contact Lisa Farney at lb553@cornell.edu
Horse Certificates must be on file with the 4-H Office to participate. These were DUE JUNE 1st!! All horses must have current Rabies and Coggins Certificates copies on file with the 4-H Office prior to the show and these certificates must be on hand during transportation and stabling duration at the fairgrounds.
Required Safety Attire
· “Official” helmet for the NYS 4-H Horse Program will be equine riding helmets with ASTM – 1163/SEI or ASTM – F – 1163-04a/ SEI certification.
· “Proper equestrian footwear with a distinguishable heel” is required.
An approved helmet and equestrian footwear must be worn at all times at 4-H events when:
NYS Horse Show Rules will be followed: Click Here
All necessary 4-H Horse Program requirements must be met prior to showing at the Oneida County Boonville Fair.
Ribbon awards to be given according to placing in each class. No points are awarded for costume classes.
Poor sportsmanship by the exhibitor or misbehavior by the horse will be cause for dismissal.
All 4-H members showing at Boonville Fair MUST exhibit in the appropriate Showmanship Class.
The decision of the judge is always final.
Conduct unbecoming to a parent, supervisor, or exhibitor will be subject to immediate disciplinary action.
No coaching from ring side please.
No one other than exhibitors may ride, school, or train an equine entered in the show while on the 4-H show grounds. If a youth is having a problem with an equine, please talk with the Show Superintendent. With proper approval, exceptions may be made. Safety of the youth will always be of primary concern.
Cloverbuds may only show in designated “Cloverbud” classes and may not compete in Gymkhana events.
Classes may be combined at the judge’s or show superintendents’ discretion.
Note: Jr.— Exhibitors under the age of 14 as of January 1st, current year
Sr.—Exhibitors 14 years of age and over as of January 1st, current year
Open—Any exhibitor 9-18 years old as of January 1st, current year (No Cloverbuds)
Cloverbud— Limited to Cloverbud Exhibitors (5-8 years old as of January 1st, current year)
Novice—Limited to Walk/Trot Exhibitors Ages 9-18 as of January 1st, current year (Not allowed to cross enter into any class requiring a lope, Not State Fair Eligible)
Contact Lisa Farney, lb553@cornell.edu or 736-3394 Ext. 122 if you have any questions or would like to request a paper copy of the entry form.
1. Senior Showmanship (Western/Ranch)
2. Junior Showmanship (Western/Ranch)
3. Novice Showmanship
4. Cloverbud Leadline
5. Cloverbud W/J Pleasure
6. Cloverbud W/J Equitation
7. Senior Stock Seat Equitation
8. Junior Stock Seat Equitation
9. Novice Stock Seat Equitation
10. Senior Western Pleasure
11. Junior Western Pleasure
12. Novice Western Pleasure
13. Senior Western Road Hack
14. Junior Western Road Hack
15. Novice Western Road Hack
16. Senior Horsemanship
17. Junior Horsemanship
18. Novice Horsemanship
19. Senior Ranch Riding
20. Junior Ranch Riding
21. Senior Ranch Pleasure
22. Junior Ranch Pleasure
23. Cloverbud Costume
24. Senior Ranch Trail
25. Junior Ranch Trail
26. Senior Trail
27. Junior Trail
28. Novice Trail
29. Cloverbud Trail
Lisa Farney
315-736-3394