horseIQ Hippology Challenge

horseIQ Hippology Challenge

Looking for some friendly competition? The horseIQ Hippology Challenge tests your skills and knowledge of the horse industry for the chance to win some great prizes! Available for all Youth, this challenge covers a wide range of topics including identification, horse evolution, genetics, health, judging, nutrition and more!

A youth member walking their Paint Horse in a field.

Eligibility

  • Contestants must be 18 years old or under as of January 1 of the current year

The Rules

The contest runs September 15–December 15, with a new test section available every two weeks. All sections must be completed by December 15. Each section can only be taken once. Winners of each division will be announced in mid-December after the closing date. 

    • Tack & Equipment
    • Genetics, Reproduction & Evolution
    • Colors, Anatomy & Patterns
    • Safety & Disease
    • Judging & Conformation
  • Tests may only be submitted once.

Tabulation and Awards

Tabulation

  • Tie Breaker: The individual who completed each section in the least amount of total time wins.

Awards

  • Overall Winners:
    • 1st Place: $100 PH Barn Door Gift Card
    • 2nd Place: $75 PH Barn Door Gift Card
    • 3rd Place: $50 PH Barn Door Gift Card