State Contest Information
ALL interested teams need to enter a Regional Qualification Horse CDE Event to advance to the next CDE Level. The top 24 teams from regional CDE will be invited to attend the state LIVE CDE. Regional Horse CDE are being held at MidStates, Platteville, Fox Valley & River Falls.
DATE: - Friday April 11, 2025
TIME: - 8 - 8:30 a.m. Start
EVENT HOST: Midwest Horse Fair
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Overview
Students who participate in the FFA Horse Evaluation Career Development Event (CDE) gain new insights into equine science by evaluating and ranking horses based on breed characteristics, conformation and performance. Participants defend their decisions through oral reasons in front of a panel of judges.
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Resources:
Please refer to Handbook
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Results and Awards
2024 Top Individual - TAYLOR DURST Dodgeville FFA
2024 Winning Team - Reedsburg FFA
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Photo Gallery

State Winning Team 2024
Horse 1st Place team MADALYN WEBER REEDSBURG
Horse 1st Place team ACKENNA MURRAY REEDSBURG
Horse 1st Place team MEISTER ADDISON REEDSBURG
Horse 1st Place team JENNA BRETSCH REEDSBURG

Hollee Kaiser, Danielle Conto, Cady Ninnemann and Lauren Wagner
2023 State winning team from Plymouth
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