🏆 Junior Award Nominations
Deadline: October 1st
🐴 Rookie of the Year
Eligibility:
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Must be in their first year as a Junior in W.H.O
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Must be a current W.H.O Junior rider and member
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Must have made an outstanding improvement in riding
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Stands out in achievements, progress, and/or classification
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Must demonstrate knowledge of the horse, care, and safety
Nomination Link: Rookie Nomination Link
🌟 Most Improved
Eligibility:
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Must be a W.H.O Junior rider and member
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Must have competed as a W.H.O Junior for more than one season
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Must demonstrate outstanding improvement in riding ability or training
Nomination Link: Most Improved Nomination Link
🤝 Sportsmanship
Eligibility:
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Must demonstrate good conduct toward others and their horse
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Even in times of defeat or frustration
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Cheers for, encourages, and supports other Juniors and Adults
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Is on time for gaming events
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Participates in social functions and fundraisers
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Helps in the arena
Core Values:
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Above all, the Junior Sportsman of the Year must be respectful and accountable
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Mistakes happen—what matters is how they respond:
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Admit the mistake
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Apologize
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Try harder to do it “right” next time
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Nomination Link: Sportsmanship Nomination Link
📬 Questions?
Contact Junior Director: Jade Ballstaedt 📧 Email: jadeballstaedt@gmail.com