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Animal Sciences Department

Animal Sciences Department

UF Horse Judging Reasons Workshop


UF Animal Sciences, Gainesville

*Not offered in 2023*

Please note: When offered, this event is organized and run by the UF Horse Judging Team members. Please direct all questions to the contacts given in the advertisement.

Participants (youth and adult) interested in learning the key elements in developing and working towards a high scoring reasons set should attend this workshop. Participants will learn the correct descriptive terminology, how to organize their thoughts in a logical sequence, and most importantly, the key to note taking. Participants will also learn how to present their oral reasons effectively without notes and begin to gain confidence, personality, and professionalism. Most importantly, participants will learn how to deliver a correct and accurate set of oral reasons.