Welcome to the ADCO Horse Show Series
The ADCO show series consists of 6 shows from April through October. We are looking for Western, English, and Ranch horse show judges. ADCO Performance (Western/English) is one day and the Ranch horse shows are two-day events. Performance shows are governed by the 4H rule book. We partner with CoWN (Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska Stock Horse Association) on our Ranch horse shows and those shows are governed by SHTX first and then 4H rules.
The Adams County Horse Program
Purpose – Promote, plan, coordinate and execute educational activities embracing traditional and current equine industry philosophies for the youth and adults in the 4-H horse program and community.
Values
- Children first! Committee members will put children first, and focus on safety and programming that will benefit all children in the horse program.
- Respect: Committee members will treat each other with respect in all situations.
- Open and Honest: Committee members will be open and honest with each other.
- Collaborative mindset: Committee members will work together, respecting and valuing all opinions.
- Dedication: Committee members will work hard, be engaged, follow through with commitments, and willingly train others.
Facts
Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend meetings. 4-H members and leaders are especially encouraged to attend.
• Meets the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm., in the Extension Office.
• Plans all the County-wide horse events for the 4-H year. This includes clinics, lessons, horse shows, and Fair.
• We have many sub-committees working hard to provide great opportunities for our 4-H horse members. ANYONE is invited to attend these meetings to help make decisions.
• There are many opportunities to get involved in the Horse Program and volunteer!
2023 Year End Discipline High Point Awards based on a 1-horse/1-rider combo in each discipline and age group (8-10, 11-13, 14-18, 19 & Over). Must show in both discipline shows to qualify.
Membership is required for points to accrue.
Our Sponsors
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All shows are at the Adams County Fairgrounds at 9755 Henderson Road in Brighton. All arenas are outside.