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2017 Youth of the Year!
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This year, one candidate distinguished herself, with her passion for the Arabian horse breed, to bring people in the industry together, and above all, her global view and passion for helping others.
AHA is proud to announce Miss Morgan "Danika" Overstreet, from Kent, Wash. as the honored winner of this year's 'Youth of the Year' award.
AHA would also like to congratulate, Miss Elizabeth Elken from Region 5 as the first runner-up for 'Youth of the Year' and earning a $500 scholarship sponsored by All Things Equine and Miss London Collins from Region 7, as the second runner-up. Congrats to all!
The full press release can be found
here.
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AHYA Raffle Winner is Announced!
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AHYA Vice President Sarah Porter selected the winning ticket in center ring at the U.S. Nationals last October. Congratulations to
Mark Wharton of Lexington, KY, on having the winning ticket!
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE who purchased a ticket and supported AHYA Youth Programs!
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Arabian Horse Judging Contest Results
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This year we had almost 100 contestants in the 47th Annual Arabian Horse Youth Judging Contest, sponsored by Awards Recognition Concepts.
Following are the results from each division:
4/H/FFA Division
- High Individual Halter: Bridget Stanton, Riley County 4-H
- High Team Halter: Illinois 4-H
- High Individual Performance: Kendall Haas
- High Team Performance: Wyoming 4-H
- High Individual Reasons: Bridget Stanton, Riley County 4-H
- High Team Reasons: Virginia 4-H
- High Individual Overall: Bridget Stanton, Riley County 4-H
- High Team Overall: Wyoming 4-H
Jr. AHA Division
- High Individual Halter: Lydia Groshong, Jr.Colorado Arabian Horse Club (AHC)
- High Team Halter: Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Individual Performance: Bennett Groshong, Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Team Performance: Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Individual Reasons: Lydia Groshong, Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Team Reasons: Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Individual Overall: Bennett Groshong, Jr. Colorado AHC
- High Team Overall: Jr. Colorado AHC
Jr. Division
- High Individual Halter: Hana Murphy, Oklahoma State University
- High Team Halter: Oklahoma State University
- High Individual Performance: Olivia Child, Michigan State University Team 1
- High Team Performance: Oklahoma State University
- High Individual Reasons: Trevor Yglecias, Texas A&M University
- High Team Reasons: Oklahoma State University
- High Individual Overall: Hana Murphy, Oklahoma State University
- High Team Overall: Oklahoma State University
A special congratulations goes to our High Individual Overall, Bridget Stanton, from Riley County 4-H. To see the complete results click here.
We would like to thank all of our sponsors, volunteers, and especially all of our horse providers.
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Dates and Deadlines
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
December 15
December 25
MERRY CHRISTMAS
AHYA Board Meeting
Denver, CO
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AHA Corporate Partners & Sponsors
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Get All of Your Official AHA Gear Here!
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US Equestrian Lettering Program
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Interested in lettering as a high school athlete? Have horses always taken up all your time, so you have never been able to commit to volleyball or football, soccer or tennis? Well equestrians are athletes too and US Equestrian has a lettering program catered to those equestrian athletes that spend their time at the barn instead of in a gym or on the sports field. If you are interested, check out the program
here
and see what US Equestrian has to offer.
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