Horse Show

2025 Event Information

Date: June 16-17, 2025
Registration: May 6, 2025 – May 24, 2025

Location:
Cadence Bank Center
301 W Loop 121
Belton, TX 76513
(254) 933-5353
bellcountyexpo.com

Deadline: Check with your local County Extension Agent. Deadlines vary by county.
Entry Fee: $15 per class

Horse Validation Information

Your horse must be properly validated to be shown at the District and/or State Horse Show.
Horse Validation will be completed through 4-H Online. See instructions here. Please read instructions carefully.
Horses will be validated by family. (You will list under only one child, but all youth in that family will have the ability to show that horse.)
You may pay with a credit card.
Questions? Contact your County Extension Agent.

2025 Texas 4-H Horse Show Rules & Regulations
The District Horse Show will follow Texas 4-H Horse Show Rules.

2025 District 8 4-H Horse Show Information
2025 Contestant Information:PDF
2025 Schedule: PDF
2025 Entry Form Worksheet: PDF – All entries must be completed through 4-H Online. This worksheet is a guide only.
2025 Waiver Form: PDF – AGAIN THIS YEAR! Signed Waiver form must be scanned as a pdf and uploaded onto 4-H Online during the entry process.

The 4-H member and parent may sign the waiver form, scan as a pdf and upload the form OR take the signed form to the Extension Office to be scanned as a pdf and uploaded.
AGAIN THIS YEAR! Coggins papers for each horse must be scanned and uploaded to 4-H Connect during the entry process. It is best if the dates of the test are good THROUGH the dates of the Texas 4-H Horse Show. **Please note that your entry will not be considered complete until we have a current Coggins Test on file. Please make sure you upload the most current and correct test at the time of entry.

Texas 4-H Horse Show Information
Information will be posted as it is made available.