Get Instruction from Jim Wofford and Colleen Reed at EAP Regional Training Session in Zone 3!
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The deadline to apply for the June 27-July 1 EAP Regional Training Session at Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, Virginia is May 5. Clinician Jim Wofford and stable manager Colleen Reed will lead the session. Apply today!
Click here to view the full list of training sessions.
For more information about EAP, visit
www.ushja.org/EAP.
If so, CLICK HERE to apply by May 1 to have your points count toward qualifying for the USHJA Children's and Adult Amateur Hunter Regional Championships, presented by SmartPak.
The USHJA Children's and Adult Amateur Hunter Regional Championships, presented by SmartPak, for the South Region (Zones 3 & 4) will be will be June 21-25 at Atlanta Summer Classic II in Conyers, Georgia! Visit www.ushja.org/chaahunter for more information.
May 1 Deadline to Apply for
Zone Jumper Team Championships
The USHJA Zones 3 & 4 Jumper Team Championships will be August 25-27 at Constitution Classic in Culpeper, Virginia!
Mark your calendars, review the specifications, and make sure to get your rider applications in by May 1! Earn a minimum of 20 points ($20 money-won) by
June 1 to be eligible to qualify for the championships.
1. About how many gallons of water does a healthy horse drink each day?
2. Which of the following is NOT a type of martingale?
a. Bib
b. Irish
c. Spanish
d. Running
3. True or false? Tetanus is a disease that affects the nervous system.
To find out the answers, scroll to the bottom of eNews! And find out how your horsemanship knowledge measures up by registering to take the Horsemanship Quiz Challenge, presented by The Plaid Horse!
HQC is a fun online quiz members 21 and younger can take for a chance to attend HQC Nationals and win prizes.
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Congratulations 2016 Zone HOTY Champions!
Click below to view The Chronicle of the Horse's special Zone Champions issue:
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Spotlight: USHJA Certified Trainers
Congratulations to Beth Boteler from Zone 3 who recently earned her certifications as part of the USHJA Trainer Certification Program, presented by Markel.
The next
application deadline for TCP is
May 15 for review in June.
For more information about the Trainer Certification Program visit www.ushja.org/tcp. For the complete list of Certified Trainers, click here.
Upcoming Clinics in Zone 3
Trainer Certification Program, presented by Markel
Are you working your way up in the Jumpers/Jumping Seat Equitation or looking for a new goal in the Jumper arena?
We've created a quick cheat sheet for Jumper riders to help you find the Team and Jumping Seat Equitation Championships that will help you get there! From the USHJA to USEF and FEI programs, Jumper riders have some great Championships available!
Important Dates and Deadlines
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HQC Answers:
1. Twelve gallons
2. Spanish
3. True
How did you do?
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