North Texas Horses Special Events
Competitive Trail Challenge
See www.actha.us for the locations and dates of our many Texas Trail Competitions. Alot of fun and also a great way to raise funds for your club! For additional information contact Carrie Scrima at 830-693-2065.
April 30, 2010
Basic Horse Management 201
Presented by Hunt County Extension Office
Hunt County Fairgrounds, 9800 Jack Finney Blvd
Greenville, Texas
All day seminar will feature topics including: Tips for Purchasing a New Horse, Equine Health Care, Horse ID and Theft Prevention, Determining Age of Horses, Equine Dentistry, Saddle Fit and Selecting Bits.
Featured Speaker: Dr. J.D. Norris, Veterinary Services, Sulphur Springs. 9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
No charge for program. Lunch on your own.
For more information contact Sara Allen at 903-455-9885.
Sundance Equine Assisted Therapies
1st annual fundraiser May 1st, 2010
"Cinch Up for Sundance"
We are working towards buildng a covered arena so we can ride rain or shine.
www.sundancetherapies.org will give you more information about our program and event.
2nd annual DFW Women's Polo Tournament
June 19 & 20, 2010
McCarow Farms
For more information contact Roxy Keyfauver at 903-455-5189 or email at polorox@yahoo.com.
July 30 & 31, 2010
Rodeo Gainesville
Location: Gainesville Riding Club Arena
For more information email gainesvilleridingclub@yahoo.com or call Whitney Lemons at 940.736.8059.
Rodeo Queen: 14-18 yrs of age: Rodeo Princess: 10-13 yrs of age. Live within Cooke, Grayson, Montague or Love County.
Judging: Placings will be determined upon by the dollar amount of rodeo ticket sales and the score that you receive from your personal riding compeition. Ticket sales account for 60% and the riding competition 40% of your overall score. The overall top scring individual in each age division will win the title.
Saint Jo Rodeo Queen and Princess Contest
August 5 - 7, 2010
Saint Jo, TX
Deadline to enter is June 27, 2010
Queen contest based (25% each) on horsemanship, personality, appearance, ticket sales. Queen receives new horse trailer, tiara, and buckle. First runner up receives $500 scholarhip. Second runner up receives $250 scholarship. Prizes awarded to top competitor in each category. Ages 13-21.
Princess contest based on horsemanship, personality/appearance, and ticket sales. Winner receives trophy saddle, tiara, and buckle. All princess contestants will receive prizes. Ages 12 and under.
Contact Stacey Ward for more information 940-727-1717.
June 23 - July 3, 2010
Colors Of The West Gift Show and
Summer World Championship Paint Horse Show
Will Rogers Equestrian Center
1501 Rip Johnson Drive
Fort Worth, Texas
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