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Idaho Horse Of the Year Contest

sponsored by the

Peter Stone Model Horse Co.�
and the Idaho 4-H Program



Rules & Nomination Form:

Stone Horse/The Peter Stone Company� continues to give back to the community with their new Idaho 4-H Horse of the Year program. Here's an opportunity for 4-Hers throughout Idaho to nominate their horse for "Idaho Horse of the Year" by writing a 1000 word essay that begins, "My Horse has made my Life, and the life of others, better because..."

Winners will then have their horse immortalized by receiving a portrait model of their best friend by Stone Horse/Peter Stone Company.�

  • Entry deadline: April 20th each year (NO EXCEPTIONS).
  • Essays must be typewritten and no longer than 1000 words max.
  • Official Nomination Form available here for download (MS doc format) and must be filled out & submitted along with your Essay.
  • Additionally, 5 photos of your horse (showing various angles) must accompany your entry. Photos must be halter-type shots only. Photos with saddles, blankets, leg wraps, etc. will be disqualified.
  • Your entry must also include a letter of recommendation from your 4-H leader OR local extension personnel, (NOT from participant's parent).
  • Photos & submitted material cannot be returned and become property of the Idaho State 4-H Program & the Peter Stone Company.�
  • Award to be presented the following Fall during State 4-H Leader Forum or during appropriate County recognition programs.
  • Applicants are responsible for their own award presentation travel-related costs.

For more information, check with your County Extension Educator or visit the Idaho 4-H State website.

To learn more about the Stone Horse model line, please visit the Peter Stone Model Horse Co. website

To learn more about the Model Horse Hobby, please read this excellent article.


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