The 2001 4-H Spring Benefit Horse Show will be held Sunday, May 20, at the Cooperative Extension System grounds on Route 6 (Stony Hill Road) in Bethel.
The 2001 4-H Spring Benefit Horse Show will be held Sunday, May 20, at the Cooperative Extension System grounds on Route 6 (Stony Hill Road) in Bethel.
The popular open schooling show will feature divisions in English Equitation, Hunt Seat, Western, and Trail. Most classes will be pinned through sixth place, with the first-place winner also receiving a trophy.
Divisions are awarded champion and reserve ribbons and several year-end awards are again being offered.
The high-point horse and rider combination from both the Spring Benefit and the Fall Nutmeg shows will receive year-end awards in the following divisions: Open Beginner Hunter (Clearview Farms of Sandy Hook); the Kentucky Hunter Classic (All the Kingâs Horses of Ridgefield); and Junior Western (Happy Trails Farm of Danbury). All other Western divisions high-point award winners will also receive a special plaque.
Proof of current rabies vaccinations (within one year) will be checked at the gate for each animal. Refreshments will be available on the grounds as 4-Hâers will be offering âhorse-sideâ service for food and drink. Bit Oâ Tack will be offering horse products for sale.
For a prize list, stop by the Cooperative Extension System at 67 Stony Hill Road or call 1-203-207-8440.