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Arizona Horse Lovers Park. Events  that are open to the public may include; workshops or clinics on horsemanship, shows, horse care, or horse management, practice nights for roping, team penning or barrels and family events like hayrides, kid rodeos or trail rides. 19224 N. Tatum Blvd. Phoenix, Arizona 85032  (602) 534-4657

 

Every Monday 6 - 8 pm Rope N Reins offers Roping Practice at 26th St/Maddock (north of Carefree Hwy), Desert Hills (623) 584-9632.    

 

Every Tuesday 6:30 - 8 pm Rope N Reins offers Jr Rodeo Instruction at 26th St/Maddock (north of Carefree Hwy), Desert Hills (623) 584-9632.

 

Every Wednesday 6 - 8 pm Rope N Reins offers Time Onlys for Barrels, Poles, Goat Tying, Breakaway, and Team Roping at 26th St/Maddock (north of Carefree Hwy), Desert Hills (623) 584-9632.  

 

Every Friday 6:30 - 8 pm Rope N Reins offers Adult Roping Instruction Beginner to Advanced; your horses or ours at 26th St/Maddock (north of Carefree Hwy), Desert Hills (623) 584-9632.

 

Every Saturday morning Rope N Reins offers Kids Riding Lessons, Beginner to Advanced, Gymkhana and Team Penning Practices, your horse or ours at 26th St/Maddock (north of Carefree Hwy), Desert Hills (623) 584-9632.

 

WestWorld of Scottsdale, Arizona.  WestWorld is a premier, nationally recognized, user-friendly equestrian center and special events facility. 16601 N Pima,Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85260  (480) 312-6802

 

JANUARY 2009

1 Xtreme Barrel Racing Plus, Lone Star Expo Center, Conroe, TX. 8am. FMI call 281-354-1982.

 

1-4 Central Texas Cutting Horse Association, JB Wells Covered Arena, Gonzales, TX. 9am each day. call Marcy at 210-379-0450.

 

2-4 Britannia Farm Winter Show "B", Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. call Pauline Cook at 281-579-1272.

 

2-4 New Year's Barrel Bash $2000 Added plus Prizes, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX.Jennifer Crawford at 210-725-4458 or Kay Lynn Schulz at 210-313-8671. See flyer at www.bluebonnetbarrelracing.com or www.nbhatexas27.com.

 

3 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. call 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

3 Open & Schooling All Breed Show, Double B Equestrian Center, Wylie, TX. PAC approved show with AQHA rules and regulations. Helmets are required for ALL English Riding Classes. Chapter 87 Law applies to all shows. Equine 9 Productions, LLC shows reoccur every month. call Paul at 217-679-4349 or e-mail: cloud9rodeo@yahoo.com.

 

3 Texas Trail Riding Group New Years Ride. The ride will be between Cleveland & Coldspring. 15-18 miles. Ride out 10am.email: texastrailridinggroup@hotmail.com.

 

3 Arena Sorting & Ranch Sorting, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. (Six Show Series - 1/1, 2/7, 3/7, 4/4, 5/2 and 6/9) Start at 9am. $25 per ride, 5 ride limit/class, 5 saddles to series high point winners plus awards in each class. Classes for novice to open riders, youth class for youth who have not competed in adult classes. call 972-636-1422 or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

4 Jack Dube Memorial Winter Barrel Series, Lee Co. Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. 4D Open. Money Added.  Tammy Key at 979-289-3045.

 

8-10 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm.254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

9-10 Dr. Deb Bennett Horsemanship Clinic, Big Sandy, Texas. Two full days of classroom and hands-on instruction from Dr. Deb. Contact Cheryl Dodgen at cdnorte@earthlink.net.

 

9 -10 Houston All Arabian Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. Single Judge System and will be TWO shows in one. So double the awards, points and money. The Judges: Mike Damianos & Cherly McCally. Dressage & SH Judge: Sandi Chohany. Entries close December 22, 2008. call 281-351-0772 or visit: www.nnarabians.com/haas.html.

 

9-10 Kick Off Trail Ride, Bellville, TX. Registration rom 4-9pm on 1/9. 1/10 Breakfast 6:30-8:30 Registration 7-8:30, pull out at 9am. Band 7:30pm. Sunday 6-8:30am breakfast, pullout 9:30 am. Return to camp at approx. 1:30 for lunch. $60 Adults, $20 Children, Kids 5 & under Free. call Michael at 281-696-6344 or visit www.RafterHH.com.

 

9-10 Texas Cattlemens Trailride, Buffalo, TX. All dirt roads - little traffic. $15 for ride & Saturday Night meal. 12 & Under Free. Breakfast from the cook shack is $3 and it's great! call Martha at 713-686-6236 or 713-805-6565.

 

9-10 Montgomery County Trail Ride Warm Up Ride, Ride is at B&B between Plantersville & Magnolia, TX.  call Dennis Kloesel at 281-469-2026 or Richard Stolarski at 713-320-0643.

 

10 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. call 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

10 Youth Ranch Sorting Clinic and Contest, Watterson Ranch, Bastrop, TX. Reg. Deadline Dec. 19. Clinic Fee $25, Competition Fee $35 Clinic/Competition $50. Check in 8am, Start 8:30am. Awards. call Trina Miller at 512-988-1180 or email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com.

 

10 Intensive Clinic with Leon Harrel, Springtown, TX.call 817-523-5221 or visit www.leonharrel.com.

 

10 LCSP Royalty Barrel Race, Lee County Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. call Deanna Toddy at 979-968-2342 or 979-966-9259.

 

10 Catalog Deadline for Speer Horse Company Catalog Sale, Speer Horse Company Sale Barn, Talpa, TX. Catalog closes January 10. Open Consignment following Catalog Sale. To view catalog horses visit www.speerhorsecompany.com/horseSale.htm. call Jerry Speer or Ann Mount at 325-365-4516 or email: talpamountup@yahoo.com.

 

10-11 AAYHA Open Horse Show, Guadalupe Co. Fairgrounds Covered Arena, Seguin, TX. 12 High Point Buckles at each show. PAC & ACAAP Approved.call 830-303-0900 or e-mail ccweers@aol.com.

 

10-11 Harmony 5 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

10-11 David Blake Clinic, Double Dime Ranch / Still Meadow Dressage, Carrizo Springs, TX. visit www.davidblakedressagge.com or www.stillmeadowdressage.com or call 830-374-9774.

 

11 Jack Dube Memorial Winter Barrel Series, Lee Co. Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. 4D Open. Money Added.Tammy Key at 979-289-3045.

 

12-16 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX. call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

13- Feb 19 Natural Resources Management for the Small Land Owner, Highlander Ranch, McLennan Community College, Waco, TX. 7-9pm. $59 per person - pre-registration required.  call 254-299-8888 or visit www.highlanderranch.com.

 

13-14 Chisholm Challenge for Special Riders, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

14-18 Blue Ribbon Winter "AA" Show, Glen Rose, TX. call Patrick Rodes at 940-240-1207.

 

15-17 Beginner's Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX.call 800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

16 AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8:00 am. Presented by Western Horseman. Watch the versatile Quarter Horses compete in classes designed to show off their skills in everyday ranch work. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

16 "Best of the West" Ranch Rodeo, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 7:30 pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

16- Feb-8 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Fort Worth, Texas. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

17 Show moved to January 24 - Open All Breed Buckle Show, Travis Co. Expo Center, Austin, TX. Sponsored by Capitol Area Quarter Horse Association. PAC & OEIP Approved Show. Buckles for 13 & Under, 14-18, 19 & Over, Novice Rider. Daily High Point in 6 Divisions. Miniature Horse Classes.

visit www.CAQHA or email mistyhillsfarm@hotmail.com.

 

17 Paint Horse Halter Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8:00 am.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

17 All Western Parade, Downtown Fort Worth, Texas. 11:00 am

 

17 AQHA Best of the Remuda Sale, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 12 Noon.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

17 Paint and Quarter Horse Working Cow Horse Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6:00 pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

17 "Best of the West" Ranch Rodeo, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 7:30 pm  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

17 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!.call 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

17 Barrel Racing Clinic - Control Your Horse from Take-Off, Circle D Ranch, Johnson, City, TX. Instructors Pat Jones & Tommy Dillingham.call Tommy at 512-663-7433, e-mail: cowboyup@mail.utexas.edu or visit www.circledranch.us.

 

17 Beginning Horsemanship Clinic, Rejoice Ranch, Wimberley, TX. 9am - 2pm. Topics include Safety on the ground and in the saddle, Horse Psychology, Kids and Horses, Grooming, Hoof Care, Tack Needs and Saddle Fit, Bits and how they work, Nutrition, Spooks and how to handle them, and Equine First Aid. Bring you questions, concerns and lawn chairs. Lunch will be provided. $25 for individuals, $65 for families. Children welcome, parents responsible. call 361-648-1055 or visit www.knptraining.com.

 

17-18 On Fire Productions Team Roping, Texas Rose Horse Park, Tyler, TX. $ with Payouts too hot to handle! Top 20 to Short Go. On Fire Shoot Outs awarded to teams qualifying for the short round. Stalls & RV spaces available. Call Curtis at 936-674-6007 or Kevin at 903-721-0303 or visit www.onfireproductions.com.

 

17-18 Harmony 4Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

17-18 Alamo Quarter Horse Breeders Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. call 830-537-4577, e-mail: sandiaqhba@gvtc.com or visit: aqhba.com.

 

18 Paint Horse Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

18 Chris Cox Horsemanship Clinic, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 10:30 am. visit www.fwssr.com or www.chriscox.com.

 

18 "Best of the West" Ranch Rodeo, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 12:30 pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

18 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show Invitational Ranch Horse Show and Sale, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 1:00 pm. visit www.fwssr.com or call 817-877-2400.

 

18 "Best of Mexico Celebracion" Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 7:30 pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

19 APHA and SHOT/ASHA Working Ranch Horse Smackdown, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. 24 APHA and 24 SHOT competitors to head-to-head! Free seating with paid grounds admission. call APHA 817-834-2742 or SHOT 979-846-4538.

 

19 Quarter Horse Cutting Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.  visit www.fwssr.com

 

19 "Best of Mexico Celebracion", Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 2pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

19 Paint Horse Cutting Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 2pm.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

19 Freedom in Jesus Buckle Series Barrel Race, Matagorda County Fairgrounds, Bay City, TX. (Series Dates 1/19, 2/10 & 2/23) Sponsored by the Gulf Coast Barrel Racing Assoc., Exhib. at 10:30 am followed by Fellowship, Open 4D $30, and Youth 3D $20. call Jan Henderson at 281-393-1771.

 

19-24 Chris Cox Horsemanship III Clinic, Diamond Double C Ranch, Mineral Wells, TX. call 940-327-8113 or visit www.Chris-Cox.com.

 

20 NCHA Cutting, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

21 PRCA Tie-down Roping Slack, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

21-25 Winter Warm-Up "AA", Glen Rose, TX. call Patrick Rodes 940-240-1207.

 

22 PRCA Steer Wrestling Slack, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

22-24 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm. 254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

22-25 Walt Woodard Better Heading & Heeling Team Roping Clinic, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX. call 800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

23 Mustang Magic - Trainers Challenge, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm. visit www.fwssr.com

 

24 Mustang Magic - Trainers Challenge followed by the Mustang Adoption/Auction, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

24 American Competitive Trail Horse Association, Franklin Family Ranch, Blanco, TX. 6-10 mile Competitive Trail Challenge with judged obstacles - mostly natural obstacles. Open to all breeds & ride disciplines. visit ACTHA.us or call Karen VanGetson at 512-554-8683.

 

24 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. call 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

24 Texas ApHC Awards Dinner, Heart of Texas Coliseum Glass Room, Waco, TX. visit www.texasaphc.com.

 

24 Open All Breed Buckle Show, Travis Co. Expo Center, Austin, TX. Sponsored by Capitol Area Quarter Horse Association. PAC & OEIP Approved Show. Buckles for 13 & Under, 14-18, 19 & Over, Novice Rider. Daily High Point in 6 Divisions. Miniature Horse Classes. visit www.CAQHA or email mistyhillsfarm@hotmail.com.

 

24 Cowboy Collection & George Chappell Horse Auction, S&S Arena, Terrell, TX. Demonstrations at 9am, Catalog Deadline Jan. 10th, Sale at 1pm. Catalog Fees $200 - No Commission. call Jeff Smith at 972-563-3300 or George Chappell 214-507-4274.

 

24-25 Texas ApHC Winternational, Heart of Texas Coliseum, Waco, TX. Judges: Jim Jirkovsky, Sandy Jirkovsky, Linda Norton-Neely and Delena Doyle.  visit www.texasaphc.com.

 

24-25 Partnership 3 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

24-25 Southwest Texas Cutting Horse Association, Bell Co. Expo Center, Belton, TX. call Mary Cerenka at 512-218-1391.

 

24-25 Houston Dressage Society I & II, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. email: hdsshows@gmail.com or visit www.houstondressagesociety.org.

 

25 Donkey and Mule Halter & Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.visit www.fwssr.com

 

25 South Texas Hunter Jumper Association Show, Lone Star Expo Center, Conroe, TX. call 713-805-5263.

 

26 Paint and Quarter Horse Team Roping Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

26 Cowboy Publishing Time Event Challenge, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

26-30 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX. call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

27 POA Horse Halter and Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.  visit www.fwssr.com

 

27 Paint and Quarter Horse Tie-down Roping Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

28 NRHA Reining Horse Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.  visit www.fwssr.com

 

28 POA Horse Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.  visit www.fwssr.com

 

29-30 NRHA, APHA, PHBA and AQHA Reining Horse Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

29- FEb 7 South Texas Trail Riders 50th Annual Corpus Christi to San Antonio Ride. Start in Edroy, TX.  visit www.sttr.net.

 

30- Feb 1 Bellville Heritage Cowgirls Mounted Drill Team 5th Annual Benefit Trailride & Dance, 7IL Ranch, Cat Spring, TX. call Jada at 936-931-2337 or visit www.bellvilleheritagecowgirls.com.

 

30- Feb 6 La Grande International Trail Ride - Mexico to San Antonio. Starting point International Bridge II Piedras Negras, Coah., Mexico / Eagle Pass, TX.  call 830-876-2769.

 

30 Gypsy Horse Registry of America Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm.  visit www.fwssr.com or visit www.GypsyHorseRegistryofAmerica.org or call 817-677-4272.

 

31 Gypsy Horse Registry of America Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm. visit www.fwssr.com or visit www.GypsyHorseRegistryofAmerica.org or call 817-677-4272.

 

31 Palomino Horse Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com

 

31 Miniature Horse Costume and Halter Stallions Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm.  visit www.fwssr.com.

 

31 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. call 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

31 LCSP Royalty Barrel Race, Lee County Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. call Deanna Toddy at 979-968-2342 or 979-966-9259.

 

31 Speer Horse Company Catalog Sale, Speer Horse Company Sale Barn, Talpa, TX. Catalog closes January 10. Open Consignment following Catalog Sale. To view catalog horses visit www.speerhorsecompany.com/horseSale.htm.  call Jerry Speer or Ann Mount at 325-365-4516 or email: talpamountup@yahoo.com.

 

31- Feb 1 Partnership 2 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX.  call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

FEBRUARY 2009

1 Palomino Horse Halter Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

1 Gypsy Horse Registry of America Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9pm. visit www.fwssr.com or visit www.GypsyHorseRegistryofAmerica.org or call 817-677-4272.

 

1 Miniature Horse Halter and Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

1 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available. Call 972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

1 Adult Ranch Sorting Clinic, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Clinicians: John and Tamah Long. Registration Deadline January 24. $50 per rider. Limited amount of hook-ups and pens available by reservation. Rain date/make-up is February 8. Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

2 Paint and Quarter Horse Barrel Race Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

2nd – 3rd  – Turf Paradise – Live Racing, Post time 12:30pm, Gates open 11am daily. 19th Ave & Bell Road. For more information call 602-942-1101 or visit www.turfparadise.com.

 

3 Quarter Horse Barrel Race Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

3 Cowboy Publishing Timed Event Challenge - Barrel Race, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

4 Paint and Quarter Horse Barrel Pole Bending Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 9am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

4 Cowboy Publishing Timed Event Challenge - Pole Bending, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 6pm. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

4-8 Las Colinas Winter Series I "A", Irving, TX. Michelann Tachibana at 469-628-3754.

 

5 Quarter Horse Trail Warm-up, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am.visit www.fwssr.com.

 

5 Quarter Horse Trail Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 10am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

5-7 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm.254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

5-22 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, San Antonio, TX. visit www.sarodeo.com.

 

6-8 Quarter Horse Halter and Performance Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

6-8  SHOT Stock Horse Versatility Clinic and Competition, Lone Star Arena, Stephenville, TX. Sponsored by the Tarleton Rodeo Club and Tarleton University. Clinic will be held on Friday, February 6 and Competition will be on Saturday & Sunday. call Don Henneke at 254-968-9222.

 

6th – 10th  – Turf Paradise – Live Racing, Post time 12:30pm, Gates open 11am daily. 19th Ave & Bell Road. For more information call 602-942-1101 or visit www.turfparadise.com.

 

7 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show 53rd Annual Select Breeders Quarter Horse Sale Demonstration and Preview, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 1pm. visit www.fwssr.com

 

7 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show 53rd Annual Select Breeders Quarter Horse Sale, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, West Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 3pm. visit www.fwssr.com

 

7 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

7 LCSP Royalty Barrel Race, Lee County Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. call Deanna Toddy at 979-968-2342 or 979-966-9259.

 

7 Arena Sorting & Ranch Sorting, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. (Six show series, 1/1, 2/7, 3/7, 4/4, 5/2 and 6.6) Start at 9am. $25 per ride, 5 ride limit/class, 5 saddles to series high point winners plus awards in each class. Classes for Novice to Open Riders, Youth class for youth who have not competed in adult classes. 972-636-1422, email: sykes@barsarena.com or visit: www.barsarena.com.

 

7 Natural Horseman’s Ground Skills Playday at The Natural Remuda Equine Learning Center, Utopia, TX, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with natural clinician, Jere Johnson. $5 per person entry. Classes will consist of obstacles to play with on a 12 ft line, 22 ft line and 45 ft line and at Liberty in the Round Pen. Call for your spot!! Visit NaturalRemudaEquineLearningCenter.com or call 830-966-6119.

 

7 Jackpot Ranch Sorting, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Using the regulation double 60' pens. Gates open at 8:30 am. On-site Books open at 8:30 am. Jackpot classes begin at 10am. Classes include: Beginner RH, Open, Youth, Mens, Womens and Seniors. Call-in books open Friday 2/6 from 1pm - 4pm. Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

7-8 Refinement 5 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

7-8 Central Texas Dressage Society Clinic with Reinhard Dorsch, Royal Equus Farm, Coupland, all Helga Venus at 254-947-8283 or visit: venush845@embarqmail.com or visit www.classicdressagetraining.com .

 

8 Quarter Horse Jumping Warm-Up, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, Coliseum, Fort Worth, TX. 7am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

8 Quarter Horse English & Jumping Classes, Will Rogers Equestrian Center, John Justin Arena, Fort Worth, TX. 8am. visit www.fwssr.com.

 

8 Winter Playday Series, Cibolo Livery Stables Covered Arena, Bulverde, TX. Series Dates: 2/8, 3/8 and 4/5. call Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

9-13 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX. call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

9-14 Chris Cox Horsemanship II Clinic, Diamond Double C Ranch, Mineral Wells, TX.940-327-8113 or visit www.Chris-Cox.com.

 

10 Freedom in Jesus Buckle Series Barrel Race, Wharton County Fairgrounds, Wharton, TX. (Series Dates 1/19, 2/10 & 2/23) Sponsored by the Gulf Coast Barrel Racing Assoc., Exhib. at 10:30 am followed by Fellowship, Open 4D $30, and Youth 3D $20. Jan Henderson at 281-393-1771.

 

11-15 Las Colinas Winter II Series "A", Hunter/Jumper Show. Irving, TX. Michelann Tachibana at 469-628-3754.

 

12-14 Beginner's Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX. 800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

12-14 Wild Horse & Burro Adoption, Victoria Community Center, Victoria, TX. 866-4MUSTANGS or visit www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov.

 

12-15 US Team Roping Championships, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. Mike Qualls at 254-968-0002.

 

13th – 18th  – Turf Paradise – Live Racing, Post time 12:30pm, Gates open 11am daily. 19th Ave & Bell Road. For more information call 602-942-1101 or visit www.turfparadise.com.

 

14 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

14 Horse Owner 101 - Colt Training Clinic, Circle D Ranch, Johnson City, TX. Starts at Noon. $30 per person. Includes nutrition, training you and your horse, tying up your horse, horse owner etiquette and more! Tommy at 512-663-7433, e-mail: cowboyup@mail.utexas.edu or visit www.circledranch.us.

 

14 Problem Solving Clinic at the Natural Remuda Equine Learning Center, Utopia, TX, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with clinician Jere Johnson. $125 per person for all day. Bring a sack lunch and the horse that is giving you a problem that you can’t seem to solve, and we will work with him and you. Both of you will learn how to solve this problem. Visit NaturalRemudaEquineLearningCenter.com or call 830-966-6119.

 

14 Sweetheart Ranch Sorting, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Practice & Jackpot classes. Great Family fun! 2, 3 or 4 man teams in the 100' pen. $20 per rider. Gates open at 1pm. Practice 2pm - 5:30 pm. FMI call Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

14 Refinement 3 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

14th  – Turf Paradise. Super Saturday - T-Shirt Giveaway. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008 – May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

14th – 15th – RNK Natural Horsemanship 2-Day Horsemanship Clinic. Queen Creek, AZ. $250. Learn ground work and riding techniques used by all top professionals. Rick 480-628-6710.

 

14th – 15th – Cowboy Yard Sale! Liquidation/Overstocked from one of the nation’s largest tack shops! Everything wholesale priced. Saddles, Ropes, Rins, Chaps, Pads, Bits, Collectible, ETC! 37212 N 15th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85085. Quality gear – no junk!!

 

14th – 15th – Valentine Weekend at the Eagletail Ranch in Harquahala Valley. Trail rides, hiking, horse shoe games, great meals, and beautiful views. Only $100 for the whole weekend, come and join us and bring your friend (BYOB). For more information call Stef @ 623-670-4917 or Elke @ 623-694-8003.

 

14th – 22nd – CAVALIA. The spectacular equestrian odyssey Cavalia has chosen Phoenix to kick off an exclusive “encore” trip to the United States, following a two-year, sold-out European tour. This grand-scale show brings exciting new energy and personalities from its 75 two-and-four-legged artists. Cavalia is a lavish orchestration of multimedia, equestrian and performing arts. Charged with poetry and pure emotion in dream-like virtual settings, the show combines acrobatics, dance, aerial stunts and live music to the equestrian arts. Under the world’s largest touring big top, a 50 metre-wide stage allows the horses to express themselves in all their beauty, their grace and their strength, at times in total liberty. WHERE: Cavalia will take place under the White Big Top in Scottsdale at the southeast corner of Scottsdale Road and Loop 101. PRICES: Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, Dec. 2. Regular tickets are priced from $45 to $85; $35 to $59 for children 2 to 12 years old. 1-866-999-8111 or visit www.cavalia.net.

 

15 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available. Call 972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

15 Team Roping Jackpot, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Don Kinard, 210-854-8557, email: cibololivery@peoplepc.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

16th  – Turf Paradise. Free Admission. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008 – May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

16-17 San Antonio Donkey & Mule Show, San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, Horse Barn #2, San Antonio, TX. visit www.sarodeo.com.

 

18-20 Craig Cameron "Smart Start" Colt Starting Clinic, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Check in 2/18 after 4pm, Clinic ends 2/20 at 4pm. 254-728-3082, email: doublehornd@lipan.net or visit www.CraigCameron.com.

 

19-20 South Texas Appaloosa Breeders Show, San Antonio Livestock Exposition, San Antonio, TX. Judges: John Letham & Billy Baber. visit texasaphc.com.

 

19-21 Level 2 The Next Step, Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX. call 800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

19-21 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm.  254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

20-22 San Antonio Charity Horse Show "B" Hunter/Jumper, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. call Gayle O'Rear at 830-755-6005.

 

20-22 Greater Houston Quarter Horse Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Main Arena, Katy, TX.  Margaret Conner at 281-759-1269 or Ava Urbanovsky at 281-351-2700.

 

21 American Competitive Trail Horse Association, 7IL Trails Ranch Competitive Trail Challenge, Cat Spring, TX. (West of Houston). 6-10 mile Competitive Trail Challenge with judged obstacles - mostly natural obstacles. Open to all breeds & ride disciplines. visit ACTHA.us or call Theresa Easterling at 979-239-8402.

 

21 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

21 Intermediate Riding Clinic at The Natural Remuda Equine Learning Center, Utopia, TX, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with clinician Jere Johnson. $125 per person for all day. Bring a sack lunch. This clinic is a riding clinic for people who already are successful with their ground work. Visit NaturalRemudaEquineLearningCenter.com or call 830-966-6119.

 

21 Open & Schooling All Breed Show, Double B Equestrian Center, Wylie, TX. PAC approved show with AQHA rules and regulations. Helmets are required for ALL English Riding Classes. Chapter 87 Law applies to all shows. Equine 9 Productions, LLC shows reoccur every month. Paul at 217-679-4349 or e-mail: cloud9rodeo@yahoo.com.

 

21 Parada del Sol Parade. Scottsdale, Arizona  10am,  Information: www. paradadelsol.org or 480-990-3179

 

21 NBHA TX Thirty Barrel Race, Lone Star Expo Center, Conroe, TX. 8am. 281-354-1982.

 

21 Ranch Sorting Practice, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Great FAMILY fun using the Ranch Rodeo "LINE" sorting method. $20 per rider. Gates open at 1pm - Practice runs from 2pm until 5:30 pm. Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

21 Team Roping Contest Series - $10,000 Guaranteed in prizes at each roping, Los Papalotes Rodeo Ranch Arena, Edinburg, TX. Books open at 10am & close at 11:30am - Roping starts at 12Noon. Martin Huerta at 956-878-2893 or email: claudiaalmazan@live.com.

 

21st  – Turf Paradise. $1.00 day. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008 – May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

21-22 On Fire Productions Team Roping, Texas Rose Horse Park, Tyler, TX. $ with Payouts too hot to handle! Top 20 to Short Go. On Fire Shoot Outs awarded to teams qualifying for the short round. Stalls & RV spaces available. Curtis at 936-674-6007 or Kevin at 903-721-0303 or visit www.onfireproductions.com.

 

21-22 Harmony 3 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

21-22 Reining Warm-up #1 TRHA/NRHA, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, East Arena, Katy, call Dave Archer at 281-239-8971.

 

21-22 Reinhard Dorsch Dressage Clinic, Rosehill Farm, Tomball, call Annie McChesney at 281-433-8208, e-mail: annie-14@sbcglobal.net or visit www.classicdressagetraining.com.

 

22 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available. 972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

23 Freedom in Jesus Buckle Series Barrel Race, Brazoria County Fairgrounds, Angleton, TX. (Final in Series) Sponsored by the Gulf Coast Barrel Racing Assoc., Exhib. at 10:30 am followed by Fellowship, Open 4D $30, and Youth 3D $20. Jan Henderson at 281-393-1771.

 

23-26 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX. 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

26- Mar 1 Britannia Farm AQHA Winter Classic, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX.Pauline Cook at 281-579-1272.

 

27- Mar. 1 PRCA  Rodeo, Scottsdale, Arizona.  480-990-3179

 

27-28 Mid-Winter Classic Horse Sale, Triangle Sales Co., Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, OK. Consignments Open September 24, 2008. visit www.trihorse.com or call 405-275-2196.

 

27-28 Read a book, fall in love, save a horse!, Pet Works Pet Store, 6446 N. New Braunfels, San Antonio, TX. Award winning author Teri Wilson will sign copies of her latest book for horse lovers, "Do You Hear What I hear", Hoofbeats & Heartstrings Book One, at Petworks from 12 Noon - 5pm on 2/27 and 12 Noon - 2 on 2/28. A portion of the proceeds for all the novels will go directly to help horses in need at Saddlebred Horse Rescue. call Teri Wilson at 210-386-6188, email: puppylove@satx.rr.com or visit www.teriwilson.net.

 

27-March 1  Dr. Thomas Ritter Classical Dressage Clinic, Watts Way Arena, Chappel Hill, TX. Lessons 9-5 each day. $140 for 45 minutes - space is limited to 8 riders per day. Audit fee $20 per day. Auditors are encouraged & welcomed - Dr. Ritter spends time after each lesson answering questions for the audience. Stalls available for $15.Watts Way Arena features a large covered arena with bleachers for auditors, the address is 11911 Monteith Lane, Washington, TX. Sarah Lieser at 979-203-9000 or e-mail: sarah@jacklieser.com.

 

28 Great Western Auctions, Edwards Saddles & Tack, Magnolia, TX. Outside sales (trailers & equipment) at 5pm, tack inside at 5:30 pm with horses to follow - Every Saturday!. 281-356-2165 or visit www.GreatWesternHorses.com.

 

28 LCSP Royalty Barrel Race, Lee County Sheriff's Posse Arena, Giddings, TX. Deanna Toddy at 979-968-2342 or 979-966-9259.

 

28 Barrel Racing Clinic, Circle D Ranch, Johnson City, TX. 12 Noon. $50 per participant. Instructors Pat Jones & Tommy Dillingham. Tommy at 512-663-RIDE or visit www.circledranch.us.

 

28 Ranch Sorting Practice, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Great FAMILY fun using the 100' pen. $20 per rider. Gates open at 1pm, practice runs 2-5:30 pm. Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

28-29 Refinement 1 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

28 - March 1 Southwest Texas Cutting Horse Association, Bell Co. Expo Center, Belton, TX. Mary Cerenka at 512-218-1391.

 

Special Events, Feb 2009

 

7th - Jada P Ranch - Free Seminars with Brian Bausch Feb 7th & 21st. Starting at 10:00am and going for about 2 hours. All are welcome. Bring a chair. Brian is a professional trainer, trick rider, roper, and specializes in starting you and your Performance Horse Right! Jada P. Ranch, Training & Lessons By 2008 World & National Champions Brian & Paula Bausch.

 

7th - POA-Ponies of America, Signup @6pm, Jean Kornbacher 480-892-4241.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

7th - NATURAL HOOF CARE CLINIC. Find out the TRUTH about horses and their hooves at a one day  Natural Hoof Care Clinic Featuring: Dr. Tomas G. Teskey, D.V.M. Leading veterinary authority on the equine hoof and barefoot horses. 8am –5pm Where: Camp Verde, Arizona Cost: $75 early bird sign-up (before January 24th) $100 after January 24th Contact: Ginny Rench (928) 634-9354 Email: verdeweeds@commspeed.net.

 

7th – Paul Dietz Horsemanship Clinic. Desert Hills, AZ. 623-742-7285, pauldietzhorsemanship@att.net, pauldietzhorsemanship.com.

 

8th - Kids on Kritters, Signup @ 11am, Teresa Myers, 480-983-4145.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

8th - Paul Dietz Cow Working Clinic. Rio Verde, AZ. 623-742-7285, pauldietzhorsemanship@att.net, pauldietzhorsemanship.com.

 

20th – 21st - Horses Help Therapeutic Riding Center Workshop. Lead Faculty

Michelle LaFleur (NARHA Certified Advanced Instructor/NARHA Certified Driving Instructor) & Associate Faculty: Amy Shoffner (NARHA Certified Advanced Instructor). Hosted by: Horses Help, PO Box 71005, Phoenix, AZ 85050. Phone: 602-569-6056. Contact: Lisa Pewe for information. Lisa.p@horseshelp.org. www.horseshelp.org

 

20th – 22nd - Arizona Sun Country Versatility Ranch Horse Rendezvous. This event will include two full days of clinics followed by a Schooling Competition for novice, intermediate and advanced amateurs on Sunday the 22nd. The competition will also include an open class for any horse/any rider. Special Feature Les Vogt Advanced Cow Horse Clinic. The Sun Country Rendezvous is being billed as a regional event and ranch horse enthusiasts from New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, California and even as far away as Minnesota are planning to attend. The number of participants will be limited, register early, deadline for early registration in February 6th. For more information about these events, contact Bob or Rebecca Grant at 928.567.5999 or info@AnchorCrossRanch.com.

 

21st - Cattle Clinic, 8-4pm, Bruce Woods 480-964-3724. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com

 

21st - LANNY & LOGAN LEACH Professional Horse Trainers and Clinicians, GENERAL HORSEMANSHIP AND CATTLE CLINIC,  Saturday, February 21, 2009, Text Box: Photograph from Photography By Faith® www.photographybyfaith.com9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Clinic Fee, $100.00; Audit Fee, $15.00, Limit 20 participants, no limit for auditors.  Location, Tanque Verde Stables, 11099 E. Glenn Street, Tucson, 207-6138 or  kjleach2004@yahoo.com.  See www.lannyleachhorsetraining.com  or www.tanqueverdestables.com.

 

28th – Got Ethics? With Equine Assisted Learning. 8:00-11:00am. New and exciting way to earn 3 required hours of Ethics for your School Psychology recertification at Equine Learning Center, Inc. Visit Upcoming events page for information. Cost: $85.00 www.webspawner.com/users/gbenyk

 

28th  - The Estrella Mountain Regional Park Trail Horse Fund Raiser. Estrella Mountain Rodeo Arena the Citizens for Estrella Mountain Park (CEMP) will be holding a Trail Horse Competition as a fund raiser to help the park with future growth and trails. 100% of the profit stays in this regional park for improvements and is tax deductible. The course will have 10 obstacles in the rodeo arena which will be challenging, exciting and fun. All ages of riders are invited to participate. All breeds of horses, ponies and mules are accepted. There will be three divisions: adult, junior and youth. Early bird entry deadline is: February 11, 2009. Final Entry deadline is February 25, 2009. Fees vary depending on the class. For fees, entry forms and rules contact: Rochelle Gribler 623-925-9202 or by email at: competitiverider@yahoo.com (in subject line please type: "Trail Horse Info")

 

28th – March 1st - Equine Chiropractic Technique Seminar - LEARN HOW TO ADJUST HORSES! HANDS-ON-SEMINAR--Limited To 25 Registrants. Conducted By Dr. Daniel Kamen, D.C. Scottsdale, AZ-- 2 days, Saturday and Sunday--Only Hands-On Seminar Scheduled For This Year. To Register Call 1-800-742-8433. Times: 8 AM to 5 PM each Day. Supervised by licensed veterinarian. Lunch is provided. Dyane's Web Site: www.equispiritexperience.com

 

Timed Events,  Feb. 2009

 

3rd - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

3rd  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132 or www.pmarena.com.

 

4th - Sorting Practice: Every Wednesday 7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

5th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

5th - Open Members Practice: Every Thursday7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

6th - Roping Practice: Every Friday - 5:30 - 8:30pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

7th  - J-Six Equestrian Center will be sponsoring a new gymkhana series starting Feb 7th 2009, We want to make this the greatest and most fun series around. I have started a website for it at http://gymkhana.j-sixeqctr.com. Barrels & Poles – Lots of fun patterns. Dummy Roping!   Goat Tying!  Goat Ribbon Pull! 1st Sat. of the month thru 2009 - 4 MONTH SERIES : Feb. – May & Sept. – December     SPECIAL EVENT: June SUMMER GAMES DAYS: July & August. E-mail any questions to gymkhana@j-sixeqctr.com. For directions and more, go to website:  www.J-SixEqCtr.com.

 

7th - Team/Ranch Sorting: Every Saturday, 6pm.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. Steve Humpert 480-898-8936, or www.pmarena.com.

 

10th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

10th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132 or www.pmarena.com.

 

11th - Sorting Practice: Every Wednesday 7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

12th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

12th - Open Members Practice: Every Thursday7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

13th - Roping Practice: Every Friday - 5:30 - 8:30pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

14th - Team/Ranch Sorting: Every Saturday, 6pm.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. Steve Humpert 480-898-8936, or www.pmarena.com.

 

14th - Open Gymkhana, 2nd Sat of each month,. Thunderbird Community Arena, Maricopa, AZ. Reg. 9 a.m. Sue Contreras (520) 568-3794, (602) 530-9363.

 

14th  - Gymkhana & 4 D Barrel Racing Series, 2nd Sat of each month, Graham County Fairgrounds in Safford. Barrels, Poles and other Gymkhana events. For info, call Debbie at (520) 903-8449.

 

15th - Gymkhana, Signup @ 9:30am, Bonnie McAnally 602-565-2094. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. Steve Humpert 480-898-8936, or www.pmarena.com.

 

17th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132 or www.pmarena.com.

 

17th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

18th - Sorting Practice: Every Wednesday 7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

19th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

19th - Open Members Practice: Every Thursday7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

20th - Roping Practice: Every Friday - 5:30 - 8:30pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

21st - Team/Ranch Sorting: Every Saturday, 6pm.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. Steve Humpert 480-898-8936, or www.pmarena.com.

 

22nd - Eastside Barrels, Signup @8am, Terri Rowe 480-358-5620. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

24th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

24th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132 or www.pmarena.com.

 

25th - Sorting Practice: Every Wednesday 7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

26th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

26th - Open Members Practice: Every Thursday7-9pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

27th - Roping Practice: Every Friday - 5:30 - 8:30pm. P&M Arena in Apache Junction. www.pmarena.com.

 

28th - Team/Ranch Sorting: Every Saturday, 6pm.  P&M Arena in Apache Junction. Steve Humpert 480-898-8936, or www.pmarena.com.

 

28th - Gymkhana Saddle Series Presented by Wikieup Saddle Club, Sponsored by Wild Oats Feed. Barrels, Poles. Saddle awarded in each age group @ the end of the series. Must attend 4 out of 5 events to qualify for saddle. To qualify for saddle rider may only use 1 horse, but may enter 2nd horse for no saddle qualification. $5/event. Cash only entries. 2009 Dates: Jan 31st, Feb 28th, Mar 28th, April 25th, May 30th. Contact Wendy Cavalliere, 928-530-7677 or Connie 928-279-0667. Hwy 93 S. at the NE corner of Hwy 93 and Chicken Springs Rd. 

 

MARCH 2009

1 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available.  972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

1-4 Craig Cameron Working Clinic, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Horse & Rider $1,250. visit www.craigcameron.com or call 254-728-3082 or email: doublehornd@lipan.net.

 

2-6 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX.  call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

3-5 ANNUAL SHOT Stock Horse Versatility Two-Day Clinic and Competition, Taylor Co. Expo Center, Abilene, TX. Sponsored by the Stock Horse of Texas Association. Clinic will be on Tuesday and Wednesday and competition will be on Thursday. Facility has two covered arenas, a covered round pen, stalls, RV Hookups. Contact for Clinic Doug Householder 979-690-7588. Contact for Show is Glenn Hodges: 254-386-4131.

 

3-22 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Reliant Park, Houston, TX.  visit www.hlsr.com.

 

5 Miss Rodeo Arizona - Pageant Deadline Extended: March 5th. Please visit the official Miss Rodeo Arizona website to learn more about our upcoming events, including the 2009 Miss Rodeo Arizona Pageant! http://www.missrodeoarizona.info/

 

5 The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, UTEP Don Haskins Center, El Paso, TX. 7:30 pm.  call 915-747-5234 and for tickets online visit www.ticketmaster.com.

 

5-7 Beginner's Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX.  800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

5-7 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm.  254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

6 CLOSING DATE - Alamo Dressage Horse Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Judges: "S" General Johnathan Burton (Tuscon, AZ), "S" Marianne Ludwig (Bonita Springs, FL) and "S" Thomas Poulin (St. Charles, IL) Show Secretary Jan Colley, 512-267-5990. Show Manager Ed Lavalee 214-336-7125. .  William Askins at 830-438-7511 or visit www.AlamoDressage.org.

 

6-8 San Antonio Saddle Horse Association Charity Horse Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Show to benefit Viittion House.  visit www.sashatx.org.

 

7 Arena Sorting & Ranch Sorting, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. (Six show series, 1/1, 2/7, 3/7, 4/4, 5/2 and 6.6) Start at 9am. $25 per ride, 5 ride limit/class, 5 saddles to series high point winners plus awards in each class. Classes for Novice to Open Riders, Youth class for youth who have not competed in adult classes.   972-636-1422, email: sykes@barsarena.com or visit: www.barsarena.com.

 

7 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.   Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

7 Jackpot Ranch Sorting, Watterson Ranch Sorting Pen, Watterson Ranch. Using the Regulation double 60' pens. Gates open at 8:30 am. On-site books open at 8:30 am. Jackpot classes begin at 10am. Classes will include: Beginner RH, Open, Youth, Mens, Womens and Seniors. Call-in books open Friday 3/6 from 1pm until 4pm.  Trina Miller at 512-988-1180, email: wattersonranch@yahoo.com or visit: www.wattersonranch-equine.com.

 

7-8 Harmony 1 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander,  call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

7-8 Freestyle Farm Frostbite Dressage Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. Judges: Sandra Hotz (S), Beverly Rogers (S), Joan Darnell (R soon to be S). Christy Raisbeck at 281-346-2289.

 

7-14 The Original Texas Star Trail from Fredericksburg, Texas. 105 mile ride crossing 34 cattle guards through more than 20 Hill Country ranches, including the LBJ Ranch on Ranch Road 1. Trail Boss Bill Harrison at 512-791-2503 or 512-784-9691 or visit www.texasstartrail.com.

 

8 Winter Playday Series, Cibolo Livery Stables Covered Arena, Bulverde, TX. Series Dates: 2/8, 3/8 and 4/5. Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

9 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Horse Judging Contest, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX.  Horse Show Office at 832-667-1000.

 

11-12 Appaloosa Show, Houston Livestock Show, Reliant Center, Houston, TX. Judges Tom Wilson & Brent Woolery.   visit texasaphc.com.

 

12-14 East Texas Easter Spectacular Sale, George Henderson Expo Center, Lufkin, TX. 936-635-5217 or 936-639-4970 or visit: www.havardsales.com.

 

12-15 Blue Ribbon Spring Festival "A" Hunter/Jumper, Irving, TX.  David Morse at 817-579-1100.

 

13-14 Gulf Coast Appaloosa Horse Club Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. Judges: TBA. visit www.texasaphc.com or call Claudia Arnold at 281-331-1868.

 

13-14 George Strait Team Roping, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. For tickets call 210-698-0791 or visit www.gstrc.com.

 

13-15 Bluebonnet Classic Miniature Horse Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center East Arena, Katy, TX.   Nancy Grizzaffi at 979-732-3230.

 

13-15 SHOT Stock HOrse Versatility Clinic and Competition, Will Rogers Coliseum Complex, Fort Worth. Sponsored by the Tarrant County Equine Livestock Education Committee and held in cooperation with Tarrant County Horse-O-Rama. The clinic will be on Friday, Competition will be on Saturday and Sunday. Contact Ken Johnson at 817-884-1946.

 

13-15 Team Josey 2 1/2 Day Barrel Racing Clinic, Lubbock, TX. FMI visit www.barrelracers.com or call 903-935-5358.

 

13-16 Buck Branaman Horsemanship Clinic, Bell Co. Expo, Belton, TX.  Jeannie at 325-396-2461.

 

14 Intensive Clinic with Leon Harrel, Springtown, TX.  817-523-5221 or visit www.leonharrel.com.

 

14 American Competitive Trail Horse Association Competitive Trail Challenge, Texas Rose Horse Park, Tyler, TX. call Kim Brunson at 817-683-8284 or visit www.ACTHA.us.

 

14 Desensitization Clinic, Circle D Ranch, Johnson City, TX. Starts at 10am. Your horse learns how to deal with the unknown and you learn how to deal with your horse. $100 per person/includes lunch. Limited.  Tommy at 512-663-7433, e-mail: cowboyup@mail.utexas.edu or visit www.circledranch.us.

 

14 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.  Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

14- 15 AAYHA Open Horse Show, Guadalupe Co. Fairgrounds Covered Arena, Seguin, TX. 12 High Point Buckles at each show. PAC & ACAAP Approved.  830-303-0900 or e-mail ccweers@aol.com.

 

14-15 Harmony 5 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander,  call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

15 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available.   972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

15 Old Fashioned Horse Swap Meet and Trade Day, Guerra Stables, 568 SW Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, TX (Located between Trumbo & Pleasanton Roads). 9am - 5pm. $10 per horse, $5-20 Tack or Miscellaneous Items...depends on the amount you bring. Bring Horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, tack, trailers, farm equipment...bring it all! Lots of space. Concessions on site. Current Neg. Coggins required on every horse.  210-288-3622 or 830-663-9937 or email: bshadow82@hotmail.com.

 

15-20 Brent Graef Young Horse Handling Clinic, Borger, TX.  806-499-3239 or visit www.brentgraef.com.

 

15-20 Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo SHOT Collegiate Challenge, Austin, TX. Sponsored by the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo Association. Entries will be determined by Collegiate Stock/Ranch Horse Team Coaches and Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo. Contact Dennis Sigler at 979-862-3595, Jessie Highfill at 512-919-3000.

 

15-20 The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, Amarillo Civic Center, Amarillo, TX. Shows at 7:30 pm both days. call 806-378-3096 or for tickets online www.panhandletickets.com.

 

17-29 64st Annual Pin Oak Charity Horse Show Jumper USEF "AA" Show/Breed Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, All Arenas, Katy, TX.   Wendy Cook at 713-621-6290.

 

18-22 Pin Oak Charity FIve Star Jumper Horse Show, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX. call Wendy at 713-621-6290.

 

19-21 Central Texas Youth Rodeo Association, CTYRA Indoor Arena, McGregor, TX. Thurs, 7pm, Friday 7pm & Saturday 6pm.  254-487-2281 or email: ctyrarodeo@yahoo.com. Visit www.ctyra.com for events and more information.

 

19-21 Wild Horse & Burro Adoption, Grimes County Fairgrounds, Navasota, TX.   call 866-4MUSTANGS or visit: www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov.

 

19-22 Tumbleweed Spring Roundup "A" Hunter/Jumper, Irving, TX.   David Morse at 214-454-4994.

 

20 The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, Bell Co. Expo Center, Belton, TX. 7:30 pm.   254-933-5353, to buy tickets online: www.texasboxoffice.com.

 

20-22 Rough Country Equestrian Trail Clinic, Longhorn Ranch RV Park & Steakhouse, Crowell, TX. Arrive Friday 3pm, Colt starting clinic followed with hamburger feed, get together & cowboy entertainment. Saturday: Horsemanship Clinic covering the basics, lunch provided, afternoon trail ride clinic, supper is on your own at the Steakhouse. Sunday: nice leisurely trail ride on 16,000 acres of pristine rangeland. Clinic is limited to the first 10 riders and 5 audit spaces.call Larry Hannon at 940-655-3315 or email: larryehannon@yahoo.com.

 

21 American Competitive Trail Horse Association, C Bar Ranch Competitive Trail Challenge, Valley Mills, TX. (Waco) 6-10 mile Competitive Trail Challenge with judged obstacles - mostly natural obstacles. Open to all breeds & ride disciplines visit ACTHA.us or call Jennifer Howell at 254-749-7065.

 

21 DANCING HORSES COME TO ESTRELLA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK FOR THE DAY OF THE SPANISH HORSE! Those beautiful horses you have seen in movies such as Lord Of The Rings, Zorro, and Braveheart are coming to the Estrella Mountain Regional Park. Hollywood loves these horses and so will you at The Day Of The Spanish Horse. The most beautiful horses in the world will be displaying their grace and athleticism alongside passionate flamenco and charming folklorico dancers. This is a rare chance to watch the astounding horsemanship of the Pura Raza Español or Andalusian horse and it's relatives the Friesian, Peruvian Paso, Paso Fino, and Lusitano on Saturday, March 21 at the Estrella Mountain Regional Park in Goodyear between 9am and Noon.Contact Park Ranger Patricia Armstrong 623/932-3811 or patriciaarmstrong@mail.maricopa.gov for more information or directions. Estrella Mountain Regional Park, 14805 W. Vineyard Avenue, Goodyear AZ 85338.

 

21 Team Penning Clinic & Practice, Blue Bonnet Arena, Burnet, TX. Registration @9am Clinic starts @ 10am. Books Open at 5pm, Penning starts at 6pm. If you pay for the clinic you ride for free at the practice.   Rick Chaffee at 512-556-0958 or visit www.bertramteampenningclub.com.

 

21 Open & Schooling All Breed Show, Double B Equestrian Center, Wylie, TX. PAC approved show with AQHA rules and regulations. Helmets are required for ALL English Riding Classes. Chapter 87 Law applies to all shows. Equine 9 Productions, LLC shows reoccur every month.   Paul at 217-679-4349 or e-mail: cloud9rodeo@yahoo.com.

 

21 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.  Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

21-22 Partnership 3 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX. call 512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com

 

21-22 Alamo Dressage Horse Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Judges: "S" General Johnathan Burton (Tuscon, AZ), "S" Marianne Ludwig (Bonita Springs, FL) and "S" Thomas Poulin (St. Charles, IL) Show Secretary Jan Colley, 512-267-5990. Show Manager Ed Lavalee 214-336-7125. .  William Askins at 830-438-7511 or visit www.AlamoDressage.org.

 

22 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available.   972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

23-28 Chris Cox Horsemanship I Clinic, Diamond Double C Ranch, Mineral Wells, TX.  940-327-8113 or visit www.Chris-Cox.com. .

 

24-29 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show II USEF "AA", Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX.  Wendy at 713-621-6290.

 

26-28 Level 2 - The Next Step Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX.  800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

26-29 Cowgirl Weekend, Watterson Ranch, Bastrop, TX.  call 512-988-1180 or visit www.wattersonranch.com.

 

26-29 Craig Cameron Working Clinic, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Check in 3/26 after 4pm, Clinic ends 3/29 at 4pm.  254-728-3082, email: doublehornd@lipan.net or visit www.CraigCameron.com.

 

27-28 Guadalupe County Fair Association Open Barrel Race, Guadalupe Co. Fairgrounds Covered Arena, Seguin, TX. Open 4D/5D Barrel Race. Added Money 3/27 $400, $1,000 added 3/28/09. Books open at 5:30 pm. Exhibitions at 6pm -7pm. Open Barrel Race starts at 7:30 pm. 3/28 books open at 8:30 am, Exhibitions 9:30am-12:30pm. Open Barrel Race Starts at 1:30 pm.Exhibitions $5.  call Butch Rehfeld at 830-305-1641, e-mail: g.c.f.a@sbcglobal.net or visit: www.gcfair.org or visit www.rk3barrelhorses.com or call 830-534-3517.

 

27-29Josey Ranch Spring I, 2 1/2 Day Barrel Racing Clinic, Josey Ranch, Karnack, TX.   www.barelracers.com or call 903-935-5358.

 

28, 32nd Semi-Annual Ranchers & Breeders Production Sale, Hardy Murphy Coliseum, Ardmore, OK. Consignments opened December 10, 2008.   www.trihorse.com or call 405-275-2196.

 

28, Sunrise Ridge Horse Driving Trial, Sunrise Ridge Ranch, Paradise, TX. ADS approved driving trial Saturday with clinic to follow on Sunday. Judge Marci Quist, TD Craig Kellogg. Open to Horse, Pony and VSE with Training and Preliminary levels. Note that VSE has Preliminary available!   Wendy O'Neill at 940-466-3744, e-mail: danone@gtc.net or visit: www.NorthTexasWhip.org.

 

28, Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.  Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

28, AAHA Open All Breed Horse Show, Diamond F Arena, Seguin, TX. Registration Friday night 4-7pm. Registration Saturday morning start 7am, Classes start at 8:30 am. Jackpot classes.   Kathy at 210-722-4096 or Marilyn 210-641-9928 or visit: www.alamoarabians.com.

 

28, The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX. Two Shows 2pm and 7:30 pm. FMI call 512-477-6060 for tickets online visit www.texasboxoffice.com.

 

28, Catalog Sale / Open Consignment / Ranch Horse Competition, Talpa, TX. Catalog closes March 10.  325-365-4516, e-mail: talpamountup@yahoo.com or visit www.speerhorsecompany.com.

 

28, Team Roping Contest Series - $10,000 Guaranteed in prizes at each roping, Los Papalotes Rodeo Ranch Arena, Edinburg, TX. Books open at 10am & close at 11:30am - Roping starts at 12Noon. Series dates:  .  call Martin Huerta at 956-878-2893 or email: claudiaalmazan@live.com.

 

March 28-2928-29 Partnership 1 Clinic with Kerri Joosten, Licensed Parelli Professional Trainer, Trails End Equestrian Center, Leander, TX.   512-267-3921 or visit www.trailsendec.com.

 

29 The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, AT&T Center, San Antonio, TX. Two Shows 2pm and 6pm.   210-444-5000 and for tickets online visit www.ticketmaster.com.

 

29 Ranch Sorting Practice, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. 2-5 pm. Two man ranch sorting practice, beginners & youth welcome. $25 per rider for day. Lessons available.   972-636-1422, e-mail: sykes@barsarena.com or visit www.barsarena.com.

 

29 Topsider Farm Dressage I, College Station, TX.   Ginni Cifelli at ginni@flash.net.

 

30-April 2 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX.  830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

30 - April 4 Brent Graef Young Horse Handling Clinic, Hereford, TX. FMI call 806-499-3239 or visit www.brentgraef.com.

 

Timed Events, March 2009

 

3rd  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

3rd  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132.

 

5th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

10th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

10th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132.

 

12th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

14th  - Gymkhana & 4 D Barrel Racing Series, 2nd Sat of each month, Graham County Fairgrounds in Safford. Barrels, Poles and other Gymkhana events. For info, call Debbie at (520) 903-8449.

 

14th  - Open Gymkhana, 2nd Sat of each month,. Thunderbird Community Arena, Maricopa, AZ. Reg. 9 a.m. Sue Contreras (520) 568-3794, (602) 530-9363.

 

17th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

17th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132.

 

19th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

21st - TRAIL TRIALS MARCH 21, 2009. Horses Help Trail Trials will be held at McDowell Mountain Park. Check in starts at 8:00 and goes till 2:00. Classes are Kids, Youth, Adult, Masters and Non-Compete. The ride is rated easy with a flat 4 mile loop and a 7 mile loop with a hill. Riders can choose to ride either the flat or hill. Footing is decomposed granite, washes and a few rocks on the hill. Lunch is included with your entry and catered by Burnt Biskit. All proceeds go to Horses Help Therapeutic Riding Center, a 501c3 charity. For more information contact Star @ 480-510-6713 or BoxTstar@aol.com .

 

24th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

24th  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132.

 

26th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

28th - Gymkhana Saddle Series Presented by Wikieup Saddle Club, Sponsored by Wild Oats Feed. Barrels, Poles. Saddle awarded in each age group @ the end of the series. Must attend 4 out of 5 events to qualify for saddle. To qualify for saddle rider may only use 1 horse, but may enter 2nd horse for no saddle qualification. $5/event. Cash only entries. 2009 Dates: Jan 31st, Feb 28th, Mar 28th, April 25th, May 30th. Contact Wendy Cavalliere, 928-530-7677 or Connie 928-279-0667. Hwy 93 S. at the NE corner of Hwy 93 and Chicken Springs Rd. 

 

31st  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

31st  - Barrel & Pole Practice, every Tues from 6-8 p.m., P & M Arena, Apache Junction. For info call (480) 720-0132.

 

Horse Racing, March 2009

 

14th  Turf Paradise. Wallet Day - Free Wallet & 20,000 Giveaway. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

28th  Turf Paradise. Alternative Race Day - T-Shirt Giveaway. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

 

Special Events, March 2009

 

7th – Gilbert Days Rodeo Royalty Pageant. Gilbert Days Rodeo Royalty Pageant. Calling all cowgirls between the ages of 8 and 24 years old to be a part of the Gilbert Rodeo Royalty Legacy. For more information go to the our website at: www.gpcgilbert.com

 

13th – 15 - N.A.T.R.C. (North American Trail Ride Conference) sanctioned Competitive Trail Ride at Estrella Mountian Regional Park. The wildflowers should be in full bloom and the trails will be spectacular. Trails will be a combination of sandy washes, rocky canyons and the winding desert terrain. To see what a ride is about go to: WWW.NATRC.ORG and click on a blue camera icon on the left side of the page, it's a great video. "Come Ride With Us!" and enjoy a fun and challenging weekend for both

horse and rider. This is a great family event! For entry forms contact the Secretary, Beni Demattei at (480) 892-4120 or by email at beni2406@hotmail.com.

 

14th – Arizona Junior Paint Horse Club Western Hoedown Dinner. Net proceeds benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of  Arizona. 5pm. Rawhide Western Town, The Mission Patio, 5700 W North Loop Rd. Chandler, AZ 85226. Western Attire. $80/person. To make reservation or for more information call 602-390-9055 or email kemperranch@cox.net.

 

14th – Bill Williams Mountain Men 39th Annual Steak Fry, with dance, Penny Raffle, and Silent Auction. Proceeds to the BWMM Charity Fund. @ Roadrunner Steak House, 47801 N. Black Canyon Hwy, New River. 623-465-7888. Come early, steaks served 4pm to 8pm. Tickets $13 pre-sale, $15 at door.

 

15 THE "WORLD FAMOUS" LIPPIZZANER STALLIONS - SUNDAY, MARCH 15th @ 2PM & 6PM ~US Airways Center!~. The Lipizzaner Stallions are steeped in history, having performed around the world since the 16th Century. Over the years, more than 23 million people throughout North and South America, Europe and Australia have seen this internationally acclaimed spectacle. For more information or to purchase tickets please call Lawerence Levine at 602-379-7837

 

19 – 22th – Festival of the West. WestWorld, 16601 N. Pima Road. Old West fans, history-lovers and anyone out for a good time will love the gigantic Western Trade Show, Western Music Jamboree with continuous music on four stages, the six-horse hitch Bison Homes Percherons performing in full regalia, Log Home Show, Cowboy Poetry, Western Celebrities, Mountain Men Rendezvous and Chuck Wagon Party. Tickets are available at the door for $14 adults; $12 seniors; $4 for children 12 and under; and free for kids 4 and under. A 4-day pass is $45. Group rates are available by calling (602) 996-4387. For further information, visit www.festivalofthewest.com or call the Festival office at (602) 996-4387.

 

21st - LANNY & LOGAN LEACH Professional Horse Trainers and Clinicians GENERAL HORSEMANSHIP & TRAIL CLINIC, Saturday, March 21, 2009, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Clinic Fee, $100.00; Audit Fee, $15.00, Limit 20 participants, no limit for auditors.  Location, Tanque Verde Stables, 11099 E. Glenn Street, Tucson, 207-6138 or  kjleach2004@yahoo.com.  See www.lannyleachhorsetraining.com  or www.tanqueverdestables.com.

 

27th – 29th - Desert Caballeros Western Museum – Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of the West Invitational Exhibition & Sale. gala opening March 27 – 29, and show runs to May 3. Known as the most important show for western women artists in the country, Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of the West features the work of 58 of the West’s best artists. For tickets to the Cowgirl Up! gala opening weekend, call or click the Desert Caballeros Western Museum at (928) 684-2272 or www.westernmuseum.org. Museum is located at 21 N. Frontier St., Wickenburg, AZ. Open Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sun., noon- 4p.m.

 

27th – 30th – Buck Brannaman presents a four-day horsemanship and cow working clinic at Larkin Dwyer Memorial Arena in New River, AZ. The Larkin Dwyer Memorial Arena is within the New River Kiwanis Community Park, located at 48606 N. 17th Avenue, just north of New River Road off of 15th Avenue. For more information and to reserve a spot in Buck’s clinic, please contact Paul Dietz of Paul Dietz Horsemanship at 623-742-7285, www.pauldietzhorsemanship.com.

 

27th – May 3rd - 4th annual Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of the West exhibition & sale returns to the Desert Caballeros Western Museum March 27 - May 3 in Wickenburg. Cowgirl Up! 2009 Invitational Exhibition and Sale kicks off with a spirited roundup of special events March 27 -29 at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum in Wickenburg. This prestigious show brings together 58 of the West's best women artists to one place, all at one time. Don't miss this hot art destination for one of Arizona's top art shows. It's more than a bash, more than a buzz it's Cowgirl Up! Call the Museum for tickets and information at (928) 684- 2272.

 

28th – Customer Appreciation Day at San Tan Feed & Supply LLC. Please join us for hot dogs, sodas, raffles, and more. Vaccination Clinic 9-12, Mobile sharpening & clipper repair. Raffle for 1 year supply of Arizona Feeds, Senior or Junior. Raffle for 1 year supply of Nutro Dog Food.  Petting Zoo & Pony Rides from 9-1. Thank you from San Tan Feed & Supply! 18543 E San Tan Blvd. Queen Creek.

 

28th - Got Ethics? With Equine Assisted Learning.  8:00-11:00am. New and exciting way to earn 3 required hours of Ethics for your School Psychology recertification at Equine Learning Center, Inc. Visit Upcoming events page for information. Cost: $85.00 www.webspawner.com/users/gbenyk

 

28th – 29th – Mounted Shooting Arena Opens at Ben Avery Shooting Range. As part of the festivities ACMSA will hold two separate shoots, Saturday and Sunday starting at 10:00 AM. esides Mounted Shooting there will be many hands-on activities at the Expo including demonstrations & workshops on: Hunting, Archery, other Shooting sports, Fishing, Off-highway vehicle recreation, Watercraft recreation, Wildlife/conservation education. Please visit the Arizona Cowboy Mounted Shooters website. www.ACMSA.com and the Ben Avery Mounted Shooting Development website www.BAMSD.com and for more information about this event, facility or how you can get started in the sport of Cowboy Mounted Shooting, please contact Robert Morris 480-563-9015, email Robert@jmphotoart.com.

 

APRIL 2009

1-4 Country Thunder USA is proud to announce the partnership with GAC (Great American Country). GAC has agreed to participate in and promote both the Florence, AZ four-day festival April 1 - 4th.  and the Twin Lakes, WI festival mid-July.  Country Thunder Rolls into Florence April 1st – 4th! Neal McCoy to Perform, Along with Headliners Tim McGraw, Alan Jackson, and Montgomery Gentry

 

3 KEVIN STALLINGS CLINIC  , ARIZONA REINED COW HORSE ASSOCIATION, Buckeye Equestrian Center, Miller Rd., Buckeye, Arizona April 3, 2009, 9:00 AM start on Friday

 

3-4, 30th Annual Spring Consignment Sale, Triangle Sales Co., Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, OK. Consignments opened January 7, 2009. FMI visit www.trihorse.com or call 405-275-2196.

 

4 Round Mountain Horse Sale, US Hwy 281 N, South of Marble Falls, TX. Accepting horses at 8am (Current Coggins Required). Tack sale starts at 11am. Horse Sale starts at 1pm. FMI call 210-885-0902 or 210-316-6146.

 

14-16 Kathleen Lindley Horsemanship Clinic, Hill country Horseworks, Pipe Creek, TX. 3-day clinic. Kathleen travels extensively throughout the U.S. and the U.K. offering horsemanship clinics based on her own experience that includes 3 years as Colorado horseman Mark Rashid's full-time assistant from 2004-2007. The clinic cost is $550 with a non-refundable $200 deposit. FMI visit www.hillcountryhorseworks.com/Events.html or www.kathleenlindley.com or call Lou or Scott at 830-535-4468 or 830-688-9842,

 

18 Columbus Spring Classic Catalog Horse Sale, Columbus Sale Barn, Columbus, TX. Tack Sale at 11am. Horse sale at 2pm. FMI call Cass at 210-885-0902 or email: swls.horses@yahoo.com.

 

23-29 Jack Brainard & Brent Graef Clinic, EE Arena, Amarillo, TX. Focus of this advanced clinic will be preparation for flying lead changes. Bring your most advanced horse. FMI call 806-499-3239 or visit www.brentgraef.com.

 

25 Red River Horse Sale, Savoy, TX. Every Saturday at 1pm. Covered Pens, Cafe, Large Arena. Registered & Grade Horses Sold. New & Used Tack, Saddles, Trailers and Small Farm Equipment. FMI call Melvin Pinson, Owner, Lic TX 5816 at (903) 961-3035 or (903) 815-7799.

 

29-may 6 Craig Cameron Working Clinic Plus, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. $1,995 Horse/Rider. Lodging & meals included. FMI call 800-274-0077 or visit www.craigcameron.com

 

Timed Events, April 2009

 

2nd  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

4 Brazoria County Fair Women's Barrel Racing, Brazoria County Fair Rodeo Arena, Angleton, TX. 281-444-0437 or 832-922-0642

 

7th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

9th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

11th  - Open Gymkhana, 2nd Sat of each month,. Thunderbird Community Arena, Maricopa, AZ. Reg. 9 a.m. Sue Contreras (520) 568-3794, (602) 530-9363.

 

14th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

16th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

21st  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

23rd  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

24-26 Josey Ranch II 2 1/2 Day Barrel Racing Clinic, Josey Ranch, Karnack, TX. FMI call 903-935-5358, visit www.barrelracers.com.

 

25th - Gymkhana Saddle Series Presented by Wikieup Saddle Club, Sponsored by Wild Oats Feed. Barrels, Poles. Saddle awarded in each age group @ the end of the series. Must attend 4 out of 5 events to qualify for saddle. To qualify for saddle rider may only use 1 horse, but may enter 2nd horse for no saddle qualification. $5/event. Cash only entries. 2009 Dates: Jan 31st, Feb 28th, Mar 28th, April 25th, May 30th. Contact Wendy Cavalliere, 928-530-7677 or Connie 928-279-0667. Hwy 93 S. at the NE corner of Hwy 93 and Chicken Springs Rd. 

 

28th  - Chas’n Cans in Arizona Barrel Racing welcomes you to our weekly jackpot every Tuesday night at Larkyn Memorial Arena located at 15th. Ave. & New River Rd. Here is a schedule of events for every Tuesday nights 4D jackpot runs. We have also added a novice division with no age limits with times 22 seconds or higher. Pole time onlys from 5:15-6:00. Barrel time onlys from 6:00-7:15. Jackpot starts at 7:30 with open sign up until the last horse has run. Concessions are available at each event. We have great food and a good menu. Come HUNGRY! Please keep us in mind, bring your friends and we hope to see you on Tuesday’s. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us. Website: www.chasncansinarizona.com, Email: chasncansinarizona@q.com. Phone: 623-251-0700. Contact name: Toni Taylor

 

30th  - Barrel Practice, every Thurs. night, 7 - 9p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creek. (480) 882-1142 or www.rattlesnakearena.com, (602) 565-7365.

 

English Performance April 2009

 

11th - North Scottsdale Polo Club. Club Scrimmage. WestWorld. Spectator and interested future members always welcome. Free admission. For more information go to the website: www.northscottsdalepolo.com or call Bill at 480-585-9749.

 

25th – 26th - North Scottsdale Polo Club. USPA Amateur Cup. WestWorld. Spectator and interested future members always welcome. Free admission. For more information go to the website: www.northscottsdalepolo.com or call Bill at 480-585-9749.

 

Trail Rides, April 2009

24th – 26th- Roosevelt Rough Riders. Spring/Couple’s Ride. Camp Geronimo, Pine, AZ.

Visit www.RooseveltRoughRiders.org for sign up information

 

25th – Verde Valley Horsemen’s Council Trail Ride. Beautiful Red Rock/Oak Creek ride for charity in the Verde Valley/Sedona area. Portion of proceeds go to Connections Equine Therapy Program in Cornville. Ride leaves trailhead at 10am. Poker ride. $35 per rider, $5 per poker hand. Will be on portions of the Lime Kiln Trail, crosses Oak Creek, breathtaking views of the red rocks of Sedona. Please call Diana Lovett at 928-634-2767 or email at Lovett@commspeed.net for more details. Deadline for application is April 10th.

 

Special Events, April 2009

2nd – 5th  – Miss Rodeo Arizona 2009 Pageant: “Everyday Super Heroes”. The 2009 Pageant will be held in conjunction with the Cave Creek Fiesta Days Rodeo. Miss Rodeo Arizona Website: www.missrodeoarizona.info

 

4th - Paul Dietz Ground Work/Horsemanship Clinic. Mesa, AZ. 602-568-5985, pauldietzhorsemanship@att.net, pauldietzhorsemanship.com.

 

11 You are cordially invited to have a “swinging” good time at the Cowgirls Historical Foundation’s “Shootout” charity golf tournament on April 11 at the beautiful Club West Golf Course. Fees include 18 holes of golf (Scramble Format), golf cart, lunch and a chance to win great prizes such as vacation packages or a Harley Davidson motorcycle. “Tee it up for Service” and join us! (For more information go to www.cowgirlshistoricalfoundation.com.)

 

18th – Colors of the Spring Horse Sale. Catalog deadline March 16th. Consignment forms can be printed from the web page at www.horsebreakers.com.

 

18th - LANNY & LOGAN LEACH Professional Horse Trainers and Clinicians HOW TO TRAIN YOUR HORSE TO KNEEL FOR EASIER MOUNTING, Saturday, April 18, 2009, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Clinic Fee, $100.00; Audit Fee, $15.00, Limit 20 participants, no limit for auditors.  Location, Tanque Verde Stables, 11099 E. Glenn Street, Tucson, 207-6138 or  kjleach2004@yahoo.com.  See www.lannyleachhorsetraining.com  or www.tanqueverdestables.com.

 

25th - Got Ethics? With Equine Assisted Learning. 8:00-11:00am. New and exciting way to earn 3 required hours of Ethics for your School Psychology recertification at Equine Learning Center, Inc. Visit Upcoming events page for information. Cost: $85.00 www.webspawner.com/users/gbenyk

 

26th – Jean Mann performs at Wildhorse Ranch Rescue to raise money for horses in need.

$10 donation at the door, Doors open at 6 pm, Show at 7 pm. The ranch is located at  11811 S Lindsay Road  East side of Lindsay Rd between Elliot and Warner Roads Gilbert, AZ 85296. (480) 503-5497 for more information. Outdoor bar, barn tours, gift shop, music under the stars on the patio. For more information on Jean Mann please visit www.jeanmann.com

 

28th – 29th - A Horsemanship clinic with Kathleen Lindley. At her clinics, Kathleen works one-on-one with each participant and their horse, at their level. She strives to help the rider find practical ways to calmly and clearly communicate with their horse. All disciplines and breeds of horses are welcome. Clinic will offer jumping. Beginners to advanced jumpers are welcome. More information about Kathleen Lindley may be found at: www.kathleenlindley.com. Kathleen will be at Jackpot Ranch, Camp Verde, AZ. 2-day Clinic, Open to only 7 Riders. Auditors Welcome. contact: Shortie Graham, 928-567-6636 or earthjoynow@commspeed.net

 

Horse Racing, April 2009

25th  Turf Paradise. Fan Appreciation Day - Giveaway TBD. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

 

MAY 2009

Timed Events, May 2009

 

2nd  - J-Six Equestrian Center new gymkhana series. Website for it at http://gymkhana.j-sixeqctr.com. Barrels & Poles – Lots of fun patterns. Dummy Roping!   Goat Tying!  Goat Ribbon Pull! 1st Sat. of the month thru 2009 - 4 MONTH SERIES : Feb. – May & Sept. – December     SPECIAL EVENT: June SUMMER GAMES DAYS: July & August. E-mail any questions to gymkhana@j-sixeqctr.com. For directions and more, go to website:  www.J-SixEqCtr.com.

 

4-8 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX.  call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

5-6 28th Annual Summer Consignment Sale, Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, OK. Consignments opened March 4, 2009. FMI visit www.trihorse.com or call 405-275-2196.

 

7-9 Beginner's Team Roping Clinic with Krece Harr, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX. FMI call 800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com.

 

10-17 Craig Cameron Working Clinic Plus, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. $1,995 Horse/Rider. Lodging & meals included. FMI call 254-728-3082, email: doublehornd@lipan.net or visit www.craigcameron.com.

 

30th - Gymkhana Saddle Series Presented by Wikieup Saddle Club, Sponsored by Wild Oats Feed. Barrels, Poles. Saddle awarded in each age group @ the end of the series. Must attend 4 out of 5 events to qualify for saddle. To qualify for saddle rider may only use 1 horse, but may enter 2nd horse for no saddle qualification. $5/event. Cash only entries. 2009 Dates: Jan 31st, Feb 28th, Mar 28th, April 25th, May 30th. Contact Wendy Cavalliere, 928-530-7677 or Connie 928-279-0667. Hwy 93 S. at the NE corner of Hwy 93 and Chicken Springs Rd. 

 

30th – 31st - USEA/USEF/USDF Spring Coconino Horse Trials and Dressage Show - Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff, AZ.

 

Special Events, May 2009

2 NRHA Presented by Classic Equine. “Rookie Day  Scottsdale, Arizona. Tina  Kuenzil 480-678-5533

 

8th – March of Dimes Concert & Auction featuring J.W. Brooks & Western Bred. $10 donation per ticket, all proceeds go to March of Dimes. 4pm – 11pm. Frasher’s Steakhouse and Lounge, 2122 N. Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257. 480-429-9544.

 

8th – First Class Monthly Horse Sale – Phoenix Horse Auction LLC. Family horses, trail, barrels, roping, etc. 11am. WestWorld. Preview starts at 8am. 480-361-1660.

 

8th – 10th - Paul Dietz Horsemanship/Cow Working Clinic. Chino Valley, AZ. 928-636-0757, pauldietzhorsemanship@att.net, pauldietzhorsemanship.com.

 

9th – Mayer Daze Parade. Historic Old Town Mayer. Anyone wishing to participate in the parade, please contact: Don and Roselynn Fernwalt, P.O. Box 1099, Mayer, AZ 86333 or at mayerdazeparade@q.com or 928-632-4226.

 

9th – Lobsterfest presented by Kiwanis Club of New River. Road Runner Restaurrant, 5pm to 11pm. $25 advance, $30 door. 623-465-5959.

 

10th – The Windmill – Special Mother’s Day Picnic. 11am – 2pm. Hay Rides, Petting Zoo, face painting, plant sale. A buffet picnic including grilled steak and marinated chicken breast, baked potato, fresh green salad, baked beans, corn, dessert. Adults $18, Children (6 & under) $10, 2 & under free. All mom’s will receive a special gift from Florence Farms Nursery. Make reservation today, 480-415-0341, rsvp@thewindmillaz.com, or www.thewindmillaz.com/mothersday.

16th – 17th - USEA Coconino Horse Trials Cross Country Fundraiser - Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff, AZ. www.alicesarno.com

 

16th – 17th - USEA Coconino Horse Trials Cross Country Fundraiser - Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff, AZ. www.alicesarno.com

 

21st – 26th – Sprucedale Challenge White Mountain Trail Rides. Black River, Mt Baldy. Extended wilderness rides, leather working, historical tours, campfires, entertainment. Package pricing for your cabin, food and activities. Memorial Day Weekend 2009. 4 Nights $395 or Daily Rate $115. Contact us for customized pack trips and cabin rentals. www.sprucedaleranch.com. 928-333-4984

 

23rd - Got Ethics? With Equine Assisted Learning. 7:30 – 10:30am. New and exciting way to earn 3 required hours of Ethics for your School Psychology recertification at Equine Learning Center, Inc. Visit Upcoming events page for information. Cost: $85.00 www.webspawner.com/users/gbenyk

 

23rd - LANNY & LOGAN LEACH Professional Horse Trainers and Clinicians GENERAL HORSEMANSHIP AND SCHOOLING TRAIL COURSE, Saturday, May 23, 2009, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Clinic Fee, $100.00; Audit Fee, $15.00, Limit 20 participants, no limit for auditors.  Location, Tanque Verde Stables, 11099 E. Glenn Street, Tucson, 207-6138 or  kjleach2004@yahoo.com.  See www.lannyleachhorsetraining.com  or www.tanqueverdestables.com.

 

30th – 31st – Arizona Highways Travel Show. One-stop shop for anyone interested in learning about exploring the great state of Arizona. The event will feature a variety of attractions, activities and information about destinations around the state including presentations from storytellers, history buffs, hiking experts and photography experts from Arizona Highways magazine. 9am-6pm. Phoenix Convention Center – Hall F. INFO:  www.arizonahighwaystravelshow.com or call 480-838-9123

 

Horse Racing, May 2009

2nd  Turf Paradise. Kentucky Derby Day - Derby Glass Giveaway. Turf Paradise celebrates its 53rd Season of Live Thoroughbred ?Racing at its finest! 2008-2009 Season runs from October 3, 2008May 3, 2009. Visit www.turfparadise.com for more information.

 

6 Trail and Riding Clinic with Kay McFall, Ghostdog Ranch, Dripping Springs, TX. 9am - 4pm. Great clinic covering trail challenges or for riders who want to step up their skills a notch. We'll be working in the round pen, out of the round pan and on the trail. Covered topics will be timing, balance, feel and safety. Kay is a natural horsemanship clinician who has studied with Martin Black, Buck Brannaman and Peter Campbell. $125 per person - lunch included. FMI call Kay at 512-858-2395.

 

JUNE 2009

5-7 Annual Cattle Working Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX. Limited to 12 participants. Your horse or one of ours. Great fun!  call 830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

6 Equine Expo, Jack Brooks Park, Hitchcock, TX. Proceeds to benefit Habitat for Horses & Texas Blessings - both rescue organizations in need. 9am until dark. Vendor sites available for all good & services $25. Silent Auction. Equine Photographer, Horses for sale $5 + 5% commission (Current Neg. Coggins required). Horses for Adoption. Talk to Equine Dentists, Hoof Care Specialists, Freed Brander and More! Demonstrations. New & Used Tack.   Sandra at 713-553-8607, email:lopingladies@hotmail.com.

 

8-11 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX.  830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com.

 

13-14  Dressage Clinic with Reinhard A. Dorsch, Look Sharp Farm, College Station, TX. FMI contact Marcetta Darensbourg at 979-776-8993 or email: marcetta@mail.chem.tamu.edu.

 

26-29, Gold Rush Peruvian Horse Classic Double Show, Las Vegas, Nevada. www.goldrushclassic.com

 

27, Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

 

29th – July 5th: Worlds Oldest Rodeo. Prescott, Arizona  www.worldsoldestrodeo.com or 928-583-0114. Future Rodeo Dates

June 28 - July 4, 2010 , June 29 - July 4, 2011 , June 28 - July 4, 2012

 

Timed Events June 2009

5th  - J-Six Equestrian Center new gymkhana series. Website for it at http://gymkhana.j-sixeqctr.com. Barrels & Poles – Lots of fun patterns. Dummy Roping!   Goat Tying!  Goat Ribbon Pull! 1st Sat. of the month thru 2009 - 4 MONTH SERIES : Feb. – May & Sept. – December     SPECIAL EVENT: June SUMMER GAMES DAYS: July & August. E-mail any questions to gymkhana@j-sixeqctr.com. For directions and more, go to website:  www.J-SixEqCtr.com.

 

12-14 Western States Horse Expo. Sacramento, California.  800-352-2411 or  www.horsexpo.com

 

27th – Competitive Trail Challenge. The course will be 6 to 10 miles with 7-8 judged obstacles along the way. The entry fee for the judged classes are Open $78, Pleasure $53, Junior $43. The not judged classes are Adult Buddy $40 and Junior Buddy $35 for friends that want to ride along and offer support. Entries close on June 25th. Contact Star @ 480-510-6713 or BoxTstar@aol.com.

 

27th – 28th - USEA/USEF St. Johns Horse Trials - St Johns, AZ.

 

Special Events, June 2009

1st – 6th: Los Cedros Kids & Horses Summer Camps. Ages 7-15. $400/session. All Instruction & Horse Activities, classroom activities, daily box lunches, snacks, drinks & movies!. 8am2pm. Los Cedros USA. For more info call Lani 480-216-2886.

 

6th: Bob Snook – Richard Shrake Certified – “Resistance Free” Horse Clinic presented by Bison Ranch Livery Stable and Windmill Feed. 4-Part Clinic. (June 6th, 7th; July 11th; Aug 8th). Part 1 – “Safety – Safety – Safety. Classes limited.  10am – 2pm at Bison Ranch Livery Stables, Overgaard, AZ. $50/class or all 4 classes for $175. Auditors - $10/class, 4 classes for $30. Cheryl 928-535-6786 or Nature at 928-739-4667

 

7th - Bob Snook – Richard Shrake Certified – “Resistance Free” Horse Clinic presented by Bison Ranch Livery Stable and Windmill Feed. 4-Part Clinic. (June 6th, 7th; July 11th; Aug 8th). Part 2 – Ground Work. Classes limited.  10am – 2pm at Bison Ranch Livery Stables, Overgaard, AZ. $50/class or all 4 classes for $175. Auditors - $10/class, 4 classes for $30. Cheryl 928-535-6786 or Nature at 928-739-4667

 

7th Prescott,AZ  Frontiers Days royal Pagent. www.worldsoldestrodeo.com

 

8th – 11th: Desert Palms Presents Horseback Riding Camps! 9am-3pm. Kids will learn to ride horses, horse care, safety, listen to guest speakers, participate in a grooming contest with prizes, and more! For more information check out www.desertpalms.net or call Michelle McVey or Erin Rae Smith at 480-239-4896

 

15th – 20th: Los Cedros Kids & Horses Summer Camps. Ages 7-15. $400/session. All Instruction & Horse Activities, classroom activities, daily box lunches, snacks, drinks & movies!. 8am – 2pm. Loma Vista Farm. For more info call Lani 480-216-2886.

 

16th – 19th: Rancho Decano Summer Camp. 480-471-3015, 602-616-7731.

 

22nd – 25th: Desert Palms Presents Horseback Riding Camps! 9am-3pm. Kids will learn to ride horses, horse care, safety, listen to guest speakers, participate in a grooming contest with prizes, and more! For more information check out www.desertpalms.net or call Michelle McVey or Erin Rae Smith at 480-239-4896

 

June 29th – July 2nd: Desert Palms Presents Horseback Riding Camps! 9am-3pm. Kids will learn to ride horses, horse care, safety, listen to guest speakers, participate in a grooming contest with prizes, and more! For more information check out www.desertpalms.net or call Michelle McVey or Erin Rae Smith at 480-239-4896

 

29th – July 5th: Worlds Oldest Rodeo. Prescott, Arizona  www.worldsoldestrodeo.com or 928-583-0114. Future Rodeo Dates

June 28 - July 4, 2010 , June 29 - July 4, 2011 , June 28 - July 4, 2012

 

30th – July 1st: Rancho Decano Summer Camp. 480-471-3015, 602-616-7731.

 

 

JULY 2009

4 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com.

 

6-10 Whole Horsemanship Clinic, Hill Country Equestrian Lodge, Bandera, TX.830-796-7950, visit www.hillcountryequestlodge.com or e-mail: info@hillcountryequestlodge.com

 

7th – 10th - Rancho Decano Summer Camp. 480-471-3015, 602-616-7731.

 

9-12 Walt Woodard Better Heading & Heeling Team Roping Clinic, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX.  800-GO-ROPIN, ext. 7001 or visit www.nrsworld.com

 

11th - Bob Snook – Richard Shrake Certified – “Resistance Free” Horse Clinic presented by Bison Ranch Livery Stable and Windmill Feed. 4-Part Clinic. (June 6th, 7th; July 11th; Aug 8th). Part 3 ‘Cues & Control’. Classes limited.  10am – 2pm at Bison Ranch Livery Stables, Overgaard, AZ. $50/class or all 4 classes for $175. Auditors - $10/class, 4 classes for $30. Cheryl 928-535-6786 or Nature at 928-739-4667

 

11 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo. Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com

 

11-12 Bobby Edmond Horse Sales, Amarillo Livestock Auction, Amarillo, TX. 7/11, 10am - Special Summer Riding Horse Sale. 7/12, 10am - Open Horse & Tack Sale. 806-396-2880 or email: bkedmond@xit.net

 

13th – 16th: Desert Palms Presents Horseback Riding Camps! 9am-3pm. Kids will learn to ride horses, horse care, safety, listen to guest speakers, participate in a grooming contest with prizes, and more! For more information check out www.desertpalms.net or call Michelle McVey or Erin Rae Smith at 480-239-4896

 

13th – 18th: Los Cedros Kids & Horses Summer Camps. Ages 7-15. $400/session. All Instruction & Horse Activities, classroom activities, daily box lunches, snacks, drinks & movies!. 8am2pm. Los Cedros USA. For more info call Lani 480-216-2886.

 

18 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com

 

20th – 23rd: Desert Palms Presents Horseback Riding Camps! 9am-3pm. Kids will learn to ride horses, horse care, safety, listen to guest speakers, participate in a grooming contest with prizes, and more! For more information check out www.desertpalms.net or call Michelle McVey or Erin Rae Smith at 480-239-4896

 

23-25 NRS Teams Only Roping Clinic with Krece Harris, NRS Arena, Decatur, TX. $895/team - must enter as a team - 10 team limit. 1-800-GO-ROPIN or visit www.nrsworld.com

 

25 Open Pro Rodeo, Cibolo Livery Stables, Bulverde, TX. Rodeo starts at 7:30 pm. Great food and beverages. Live Music to follow the rodeo.  Shannon James at 830-980-2226, e-mail: cibololiverystables@yahoo.com or visit: www.tejasrodeo.com

 

Special Events, July 2009

 

7-10 Arizona Rancho Decano Summer Camp. 480-471-3015 or 602-616-7731

 

7-11  FUNdamentals Camp 2009 will be held in Flagstsff   623-742-0210

 

13-18 Los Cedros Kids and Horses Summer Camps ages 7-15. Los cedros, USA, call Lani 480-216-2886

 

17-19 Ranch Horse Versatility Clinic and Schooling Competition  Mormon Lake, Az. 928-853-06183

 

27-Aug 1  Los Cedros Kids and Horses Summer Camps ages 7-15. Los cedros, USA, call Lani 480-216-2886

 

28-31  Arizona Rancho Decano Summer Camp 480-471-3015 or 602-616-7731

 

Horse Shows July 2009

 

18th - VSAHA Mini Circuit Show. All shows are held at Horse Lovers’ Park - Tatum Blvd. north of Union Hills in Phoenix. The shows start promptly at 6 p.m. Registration opens at 5 p.m. The shows are not limited to Arabians and Half/Anglo Arabians. Pre-registration for the shows is strongly encouraged. Entry forms are available at VSAHA.org. Please contact Layna Taylor at (480) 838-6605 for more information about the shows or if you are interested in volunteering at the shows—help is always needed!

 

28th – 31st - Rancho Decano Summer Camp. 480-471-3015, 602-616-7731

 

31st - Desert Sport Horse Schooling H/J Show Series. All are AHJA Category II Approved. Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff. Series Year End High Point Division Champions will be awarded at the December Show. You must be at the December show to receive your awards!

 

AUGUST 2009

Horse Shows August 2009

 

1st - Desert Sport Horse Schooling H/J Show Series. All are AHJA Category II Approved. Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff. Series Year End High Point Division Champions will be awarded at the December Show. You must be at the December show to receive your awards!

 

2nd - Desert Sport Horse Schooling H/J Show Series. All are AHJA Category II Approved. Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds, Flagstaff. Series Year End High Point Division Champions will be awarded at the December Show. You must be at the December show to receive your awards!

 

22nd - VSAHA Mini Circuit Show. All shows are held at Horse Lovers’ Park - Tatum Blvd. north of Union Hills in Phoenix. The shows start promptly at 6 p.m. Registration opens at 5 p.m. The shows are not limited to Arabians and Half/Anglo Arabians. Pre-registration for the shows is strongly encouraged. Entry forms are available at VSAHA.org. Please contact Layna Taylor at (480) 838-6605 for more information about the shows or if you are interested in volunteering at the shows—help is always needed!

 

29th - AzQHA AQHA SCHOLARSHIP CIRCUIT #2 Location: TBA Contact: AzQHA Office 623-869-8037.

 

SEPTEMBER 2009

 

Horse Shows September 2009

 

5th - Desert Sport Horse Schooling H/J Show Series. All are AHJA Category II Approved. Horse Lovers Park, Phoenix. Series Year End High Point Division Champions will be awarded at the December Show. You must be at the December show to receive your awards!

 

 

11th – 13th  - Arizona Paint Horse. Arizona Fall Classic & Futurities @ Yavapai County Fairgrounds, Prescott Valley. www.AzPaints.org

 

12th - Blue Ribbon Horse Show. Saturday 4pm. AZ Horse Lover's Park. Halter, English, & Western Classes. Open to all breeds. For information, call 602-992-2145. www.blueribbonhorseshows.com

 

19th – 20th - SAQHA FALL CIRCUIT Location: Pima County Fair Grounds, Tucson, Az Contact: Lynne Dailey lynnedailey@msn.com, Show Secretary Pat Denton patdenton1@aol.com.

 

26th - VSAHA Mini Circuit Show. All shows are held at Horse Lovers’ Park - Tatum Blvd. north of Union Hills in Phoenix. The shows start promptly at 6 p.m. Registration opens at 5 p.m. The shows are not limited to Arabians and Half/Anglo Arabians. Pre-registration for the shows is strongly encouraged. Entry forms are available at VSAHA.org. Please contact Layna Taylor at (480) 838-6605 for more information about the shows or if you are interested in volunteering at the shows—help is always needed!

 

Timed Events September 2009

 

5th  - J-Six Equestrian Center new gymkhana series. Website for it at http://gymkhana.j-sixeqctr.com. Barrels & Poles – Lots of fun patterns. Dummy Roping!   Goat Tying!  Goat Ribbon Pull! 1st Sat. of the month thru 2009 - 4 MONTH SERIES : Feb. – May & Sept. – December     SPECIAL EVENT: June SUMMER GAMES DAYS: July & August. E-mail any questions to gymkhana@j-sixeqctr.com. For directions and more, go to website:  www.J-SixEqCtr.com.

 

OCTOBER 2009

 

Horse Shows October 2009

 

2nd – 7th - SCOTTSDALE CLASSIC HORSE SHOW (AQHA Location: Westworld in Scottsdale, Az Contact: Barbara Dietz for show information (602) 919-2971or for entries online www.thescottsdaleclassic.com

 

3rd - Southern Arizona Appaloosa Promoters (SAAP) Show. Show starts at 9am @ the Brandi Fenton Memorial Park (3482 E. River Road, Tucson, AZ).

 

4th - Desert Sport Horse Schooling H/J Show Series. All are AHJA Category II Approved. Horse Lovers Park, Phoenix. Series Year End High Point Division Champions will be awarded at the December Show. You must be at the December show to receive your awards!

 

Trail Rides October 2009

 

16th – 17th - AQHA TRAILRIDE 2009 Location: Historic Sorrells Ranch in Peeples Valley, Az-Camping available for 16 &17 you can ride for one day or two days. Rates pending. Lunch and dinner on Sat, breakfast on Sunday. Contact tontomtn@hughes.net or 928-442-3843