Morgan Judging

Judges are licensed by US Equestrian Federation (USEF) in the Morgan division. Judges are divided into two groups: recorded ('r') and registered ('R'). If you are interested in obtaining your judges license, please go to USEF.org or call (859) 810-8733 for requirements.  

2024 Yearly Update Letter to Morgan Judges

For more information, download the following information:
Judging School Handbook
Morgan Horse Judging Standards
USEF Licensed Officials Policies and Procedures

 

2025 Morgan Judges' School Offerings

IMPORTANT NOTE!

Applicant and promotion registrations will not be accepted unless license applications have been submitted through USEF and all eligibility requirements have been confirmed. See the Become Licensed page for complete information regarding starting a USEF Checklist.

Click here to view the Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Morgan Judges Schools.

 

LARGE 'R' Judges ONLY School Option

2025 UPHA National Conference 
New Orleans, LA
Sat & Sun, January 11 & 12, 2025

Open ONLY to those judges that ALREADY hold a Morgan LARGE 'R' license with USEF

Applications must be received at the AMHA Office by 5:00 PM on Friday, December 20, 2024. Thank you!

Click here for a printable UPHA Convention Judges School Application

Itinerary TBA

Check back for updates later in the year.  For information about the 2025 UPHA National Conference visit www.UPHAonline.com 

 

FULL SCHOOL OPTION #1

For Applicants, small 'r' Judges, Large 'R' Judges and Auditors

Carousel Charity Horse Show
Scottsdale, AZ
March 27 - 29, 2025

Applications must be received at the AMHA Office by 5:00 PM on Friday, March 7, 2025.
Thank you!

Click here for a printable Carousel Judges School Application Form and Itinerary

Itinerary Only

 

RE:  Scottsdale Hotel(s)

The ENTIRE clinic will be held on the show grounds, so you can stay anywhere of your choosing. 

The Carousel Charity Horse Show does have a "host" hotel,  The La Quinta Inn & Suites, if you would to stay there.  Transportation is NOT provided.

     La Quinta Inn & Suites  
     8888 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona 85260  

     Click here to a book room online or call (480) 614-5300 option #5 and reference your group name “Carousel Charity Horse Show"

 

RE:  Horse Show Venue (WestWorld)

WESTWORLD OF SCOTTSDALE
16601 N. PIMA RD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260

​     Please note that WestWorld has three entrances.

  •      The main entrance is located just north of Frank Lloyd Wright on the northbound access road of SR-101.

  •      The north entrance is at 94th Street and Bell Road.
  •      The McDowell Mountain Ranch entrance is only open during show season and special events. 

From the North (Flagstaff): take I-17 South to SR 101 Loop – Eastbound into Scottsdale. Take the Pima/Princess exit. Make a left atBell Road (second light) Continue east on Bell Road. Turn right on 94 Street. Travel south to the WestWorld entrance.

From the South (Tucson): take I-10 to US60 (Superstition Freeway), US60 East to SR101 Loop, SR101 North to Frank Lloyd WrightBlvd. Exit at Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., move to far right lane. Continue straight, crossing the Frank Lloyd Wrightintersection. WestWorld entrance is ½ block north on the right at large horse statue.

From the East (Globe): take US60 (Superstition Freeway) West to SR101 Loop, R101 North to Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. exit. Exitat Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. Move to far right lane. Continue straight, crossing the Frank Lloyd Wright intersection;move to right lane. The entrance is ½ block from intersection. Turn right at large horse statue.

From the West (California): take I-10 East to SR101 North (near Tolleson). Remain on SR 101 into Scottsdale. Take the Pima/Princess exit. Make a left at Bell Road (second light) Continue east on Bell Road. Turn right on 94 Street. Travel south to the WestWorld entrance.

 

 

FULL SCHOOL OPTION #2

For Applicants, small 'r' judges, Large 'R' Judges and Auditors

Morgan Gold Cup Horse Show
Columbus, OH
June 12-14, 2025

Applications must be received at the AMHA Office by 5:00 PM on Friday, May 23, 2025.
Thank you! 

Click here for a printable Gold Cup Judges School Application Form and Itinerary

Itinerary Only

 

RE:  Horse Show Venue  (Ohio Expo Ctr)

The Ohio Exposition Center/ State Fairgrounds are located at:
717 East 17th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211

From the North: take I-71 South to 17th Ave/Exit 111.

From the South: take I-71 North to 17th Ave/Exit 111.

From the East: take I-70 West to I-71 North. Take I-71 North to 17th Ave/Exit 111.

From the West: take I-70 East to I-71 North. Take I-71 North to 17th Ave/Exit 111.

 

RE:  Columbus Hotel(s)

     The ENTIRE clinic will be held on the show grounds so you can stay anywhere of your choosing. 

     Transportation is NOT provided.

     HOTEL/MOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS IN COLUMBUS AREA 

  • Embassy Suites Airport (614) 536-0500
  • Comfort Suites-Fairgrounds (614)586-1001
  • Comfort Inn-Polaris (614) 791-9700
  • Hilton Garden Inn-Polaris (614) 846-8884
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites OSU (614) 447-1212
  • Courtyard by Marriott-Worthington (614) 436-7070
  • Best Western Plus Port Columbus (614) 337-8400
  • Holiday Inn Express: 701 East Hudson (614) 263-7725 (Pet Friendly)
  • Marriott/Residence Inn (614) 261-7994