Congress NYATT Team Qualifications

Thinking of trying for the Congress Youth Team?
Here’s what you need to know:

2008 Congress NYATT Team Information
OQHYA members are welcome to compete for a position on Ohio’s 2008 Congress National Youth Activity Team Tournament team.

Youth can compete at OQHA-approved shows during the point period of the Saturday and Sunday of the SOQHA Winter Circuit in March through July 31. Each youth’s ten best shows during the qualifying period will count toward their team points.

Participating youth team members may show in only one NYATT event, which include Showmanship, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Reining, Hunter Under Saddle and Barrel Racing.

Several regional affiliate Quarter Horse associations also sponsor NYATT teams. Be sure to check with your affiliate for team requirements.

The 2008 Congress NYATT tournament is tentatively scheduled for Monday, October 20.

Point standings are posted thoughout the qualifying periods for all teams on the OQHA web site.

If you have any questions about qualifying for either team, please contact OQHYA youth advisor Betty Flarida at (419) 645-5272 or e-mail bett@bright.net.