4-H Horse Project Horse Bowl & Hippology Contest
February 21, 2009 < Results >
The state 4-H horse bowl and hippology contests will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2009 in Cookeville, Tennessee. The event will be held at Tennessee Tech University, Hyder-Burkes Agricultural Pavilion. Lunch will be provided through the Pavilion food services and we want to encourage everyone to purchase all the lunches from the concession stand. Tennessee Tech is financially supporting the 4-H horse program and we want everyone to eat on site.
Check-in for both the hippology contest and horse bowl will be at 8:00 - 8:45 AM with the hippology contest starting promptly at 9:00 AM. The hippology contest will be concluded on or before 11:00 AM. The horse bowl contest will start promptly after the hippology contest and will conclude when all rounds are completed. All Divisions will run at the same time in different rooms.
All questions for the Horse Bowl Contests (Region and State) will come from the HORSE INDUSTRY HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO EQUINE CARE AND MANAGEMENT plus the 1999 and 2003 HIH Updates. The HIH is the ONLY source for questions.
There are three ways to order the Horse Industry Handbook. Member Discount Prices Use Info: Tennessee 4-H Foundation get $10 off the $59.95 regular price.
- Phone: 1-800-952-5813
- Fax: 1-201-840-7242
- Online: www.theequinecollection.com
(left hand navigation bar, go to AYHC publications)REMINDER
Horse Bowl: Junior, Junior High and Senior contests will contain ONE-ON-ONE questions.
Hippology: The section added for SENIORS will be continued at the state contest only. It is called TEAM STATIONS and will allow teams to work as a group to answer a series of questions. Teams will rotate on a timed-basis between stations.
