2008 ASPC/AMHR Rule Book
Pg 38. Youth - A Youth is an individual who has not attained 18 as of December 1st of hte current competition year (example: for 2002, a youth must not have attained 18 years of age by December 1, 2001). If a youth member wishes to be eligible to do registry work, he/she must obtain an annual membership.
Pg. 294 #6 - Youth qualifying for National Show - To qualify for the National Show, the youth and miniature horses entered must have shown together under two (2) judges prior to the Nationals Show. The youth must qualify by shoiwng that horse in a youth class or classes. In addition, the horse must also qualify as normal for the AMHR Nationals.
#5 - No post entering of youth classes. Neither horse nor youth can be changed after the closing date.