2022 USDF/IDA Quiz Challenge

USDF and IDA are proud to bring you the 2023 IDA Quiz Challenge for the eighth year!

Membership and Quiz Challenge Registration

Membership Requirement: Participants in the Quiz Challenge must be USDF members. Membership can be a Participating Membership, a Group Member Organization (GMO) Membership, or an Education Membership. Your membership must be current from when you register until the conclusion of the Quiz Challenge.

  • Membership must be in place to register for the Quiz Challenge.
  • To join or to renew your USDF membership visit https://www.usdf.org/join/
  • If you are over 21 and want an Education Membership, please email [email protected] to receive the $10.00 youth education membership rate.

Registration: Online registration for the quiz challenge can be found on this page: https://www.usdf.org/education/quiz_challenge.asp. You must be logged in to your USDF account to access the registration button. The final day to enter is March 9.

  • Once your entry has been processed, you will receive an email with further information regarding how the 2023 Quiz Challenge will be administered.
  • Coaches will be sent an email listing all registered participants from their school on March 3.

Quiz Challenge Round 1

Round 1 of the quiz will be online, but in a monitored situation

    • The coach (or other school authority) will set a day/time that their team will take the quiz together, in one location, in a monitored situation.
    • The coach will send an email to the USDF Youth Programs Liaison ([email protected]) informing her of the date/time the team took the quiz and will include a list of the names of those team members participating.
    • The quiz results “date stamp” will be verified against that list.

Championship Round at IDA Nationals

The top five (5) riders from each level of the Round 1 competition will move to the Championship Round to be held at the IDA National Championships on Friday, April 21 from 2-3 p.m. at The Virginia Horse Center, Lexington VA.

2023 Grand Prize

The grand prize winner of the 2023 USDF/IDA National Quiz Challenge will receive a complimentary registration to the 2025 USDF/USEF Young Rider Graduate Program held in West Palm Beach, FL January 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact the USDF Youth Programs Liaison at (859) 971-7360 or [email protected].