The American Hackney Horse Society Foundation Scholarship

Driving Spirit, the Joe Crawford Harrod Memorial Grant, has been established to support active youth members of the American Hackney Horse Society, aged 18-28, with a desire to develop their horsemanship and showmanship skills. Funds may be used for equine industry educational programs, internships or any show horse industry program/career endeavor(*). The grant will be awarded annually, in an amount up to $2,500.

* Potential use, within the spirit of the Grant, is unlimited and may include:

Announcer
Equitation/Riding or Driving Instructor
Farrier
Harness Saddlery Maker
Judge
Photographer/Videographer
Reporter/Writer — Industry Publications
Ringmaster
Show Steward
Show Manager
Show Secretary
Trainer/Assistant Trainer
Veterinary/Medical/Equine Therapy

Requirements:

Must be an active member of the American Hackney Horse Society
May be an amateur or professional
Must participate in the show horse industry
Grant is open to Hackney, Saddlebred, Morgan, and Road Horse participants (limited to 2 lifetime grant awards).