Horse Project Record

MACOUPINCOUNTY 4-H

HORSE PROJECT RECORD

NAME ______COUNTY ______

ADDRESS ______PHONE ______

______ZIP CODE ______

CLUB ______LEADER ______

CLUB YEAR ______YEARS IN CLUB WORK ______YEARS IN HORSE PROJECT ______

1. About My Horses

Name of Horse / Breed / Reg. or
Grade / Color / Age / Sex / Wt. / Ht. / Fair
Market
Value / Date
Acquired

2 If your horses are boarded away from home, describe the arrangement you have, excluding feed, grooming, etc.

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3.. What do you plan to learn in the Horse Project this year? (Example: 1.. Learn proper leads. 2. Safety rules around horses.)

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SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT RECORD AT BEGINNING OF CLUB YEAR

Item / Fair Market Value
Saddle(s)
What kind:
Bridle(s)
What kind:
Halters
Lead Ropes
Straps
Buckets
Feed Tubs
Tie Ropes
Other
Item / Fair Market Value
Hoof Pick
Mane & Tail Comb
Water Brush
Grooming Cloth
Blankets
Rubber Curry Comb
Dandy Brush
Sponges
Clippers
Bits
Other

Total Value of Both Columns $______

SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT ADDED DURING THE YEAR

Item / Fair Market Value

Total Value $ ______

OTHER EXPENSES

Date / Shoeing / Veterinarian / Entries / Miscellaneous
Item / Amount
Example
11/10 / Trailer Rentals / 40.00
12/01 / 35.00

HANDLING DATA

1. How many times a week do you groom your horse?

1. How many times a week do you ride your horse?

1. How much time do you spend in caring for your tack?

FEED RECORDS

1. Describe the feed ration of your horse(s).

(Example: 2 gallons barley, ½ cup supplement, 2 flakes alfalfa)

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2. What is your feeding routine? (Example: Fed twice a day)

______

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FEED PURCHASES

Date / Feed Purchased / Amount / Value

4-H HORSE SHOWS, FAIRS, RODEOS AND EXHIBITS

Date / Exhibit or Event / Winnings
Placing Award

Total Winnings$______

1. How many non-4-H shows, such as fairs, rodeos, etc.., did you participate in? (Example: 4 shows, 2 rodeos) Attach separate sheet if needed..

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HORSES HEALTH RECORD

(Lameness, Injuries, Vaccinations, Worming)

Date / Horse / Symptoms / Action Taken

OTHER INCOME

(Animals, equipment, other items sold during the year)

Date / Item Sold – Sold to / Value

Total $ ______

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

A. Value of horse(s) at

beginning of project …………$______

B. Value of feed …………………..$______

C. Other expenses…………………$______

D. Value of equipment……………$______

E. Value of horse(s)

added during year…………….$______

F. 4-H winnings…………………...$______

G.Value of equip. added………….$______

SUB TOTAL$______

Subtract any animals

or items sold ...... $______

TOTAL VALUE AT

END OF YEAR$______

LEADER'S CHECK LIST

1. Member has satisfactorily completed the requirements of this project……….Yes ______No ______

2. Attended ______of ______meetings scheduled.

3. Did member accomplish goals set on first page of record (item 3)…………..Yes ______No ______

4. Did member maintain good health program for project horse(s)…………….Yes ______No ______

5. Did record show member regularly exercises and grooms project (s)………..Yes ______No ______

REMARKS:

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Leader's Signature

University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCollege of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

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