THE HORSE GAZETTE
New san antonio horse show
facility in 2010
SAN ANTONIO,
old facilities have already been
Success in San An-
TX – Horse show exhibitors
demolished. Therefore, about
tonio spells big rewards for
at the 2009 San Antonio Stock
half the show’s stalls this year
horsemen. Over $130,000 in
Show & Rodeo will find their
will be temporary.
scholarships will be awarded
view looks about the same-
“To accommodate
to horse youth in 2009. Win-
but not for long. A new horse
this year’s stall needs, we will
ners will also claim more than
facility will make its debut at
have five large stall tents. They
$160,000 in cash prizes, along
the Freeman Coliseum/AT&T
will be located on the site of the
with buckles, saddles, trophies
Center Grounds in 2010, thanks
old stall barns, in a prime spot
and many other prizes. Overall,
to a joint effort between San
adjacent to the arena,” explains
San Antonio Stock Show &
www.TejasRodeo.com Info@TejasRodeo.com
Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Glen Alan Phillips, Assistant
Rodeo will give $8.5 million
and Bexar County Community
Executive Director.
in scholarships this year.
Arenas.
Extensive plans have
“Our immediate fo-
P l a n s f o r a n e w
been made to ensure the safety
cus is to make sure we have
building feature a competition
and comfort of horses and
outstanding horse shows in
arena measuring 125 feet wide
exhibitors alike. Phillips com-
February,” says Duane Frerich,
and 275 long, ample spectator
ments, “We understand that
Horse Show Committee Chair-
seating, prime exhibit spaces,
exhibitors are trusting us to pro-
man. “Along with that, we’re
and climate control. Future
vide a positive experience for
also looking forward to an ex-
construction plans also include
them and their horses, and we
citing future. The new facility
Open Pro Rodeo - Every Saturday Night, March 7 - November 21, 2009
brand new stall barns.
take that to heart.”
will allow us to explore new
The new buildings
Exhibitors will con-
opportunities within our horse Team Roping Practice / Barrel Racing Practice - Every Thursday
will be highly versatile spaces,
tinue to enjoy unparalleled hos-
show events.”
making them suitable for a wide
pitality from the Horse Show
The San Antonio
Winter Playday Series - February 8, March 9 and April 5
range of events. This provides
Committee. Following tradi-
Stock Show and Rodeo is a
opportunities to entice other
tion, volunteers will welcome
volunteer organization that
Ranch Sorting / Team Penning - See Website (www.tejasrodeo.com)
events and trade shows through-
arrivals, help unload their trail-
emphasizes agriculture and
out the year.
ers, and serve complimentary
education to support the youth
Jackpot Team Roping - See Website (www.tejasrodeo.com)
Those attending the
meals to hungry horsemen.
of Texas. It has a rich tradition
stock show will be treated to a
San Antonio features
and history of stewardship to
look at the facility plans.
a wide variety of popular horse
the community. With a clear
Barrel Racing Jackpot - See Website (www.tejasrodeo.com)
This February, Horse
events, including Barrel Rac-
vision of the future, a successful
Show exhibitors can expect a
ing, National Cutting Horse
past and continual dedication Youth Rodeos - See Website (www.tejasrodeo.com)
familiar landscape. The Horse
Association Cutting, Versatil-
from nearly 5,000 volunteers,
Barn 2 competition arena,
ity Ranch Horse competition,
the organization will continue
warm-up areas, offices, and
Team Penning, and Quarter
to be a pillar of strength and
feed stores will all be operating
Horse, Paint Horse, and Ap-
support to the city of San Anto-
in their usual locations. As an
paloosa Horse breed shows. A
nio and the youth of Texas.
added benefit, exhibitors will
Select Sale and Ranch Gelding
For additional infor-
have access to two round pens
Sale attract buyers from both
mation, go to www.sarodeo.
for exercising horses.
North America and Mexico,
com or call 210-225-0612.
With construction
and an Open Show welcomes
L E T ’ S R O D E O
scheduled to begin immedi-
all breeds. The Donkey & Mule
SAN ANTONIO!
ately after the 2009 show, some
show and Llama show are also
popular events.
new services offered at
rainbow 1 ranch in stockdale
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breeding mares, receiving/ship- breeding lab, 30+ stalls in 3
are looking
ping station for cooled and fro- barns, a small arena, and lots of
for, call and discuss your horse 12 miles from San Antonio
zen semen, mare management spacious pasture turnouts. Rain-
needs with them—they might
Covered Arena • Great Food & Beverates
for cooled and frozen semen, bow 1 Ranch usually has wean-
know where that dream horse
standing outside stallions and lings, yearlings, and bred mares
is located. Rainbow 1 Ranch is Live Music on Rodeo Nights
stallion management and em- for sale and delivery is an option
owned and managed by horse
bryo transfers. they offer. Visit their website
people and they love to talk
Bonnie Green Stew- at www.rainbow1ranch.com
horses with visitors. This is a 830-980-2226
art was raised in Seguin, Tex- for more photos and detailed
true horse facility with train-
as. She earned her Associate pedigrees on the stallions and
ing, riding lessons, sales and
degree in Farm and Ranch some of the horses they have for
a first class breeding program.
Management from Central sale. If you don’t see what you
Ranch phone 830-996-1105,
Texas College, and a dual BS in
cell 210-218-4511.
Equine Reproduction and Gen-
eral Agriculture from Tarleton
Rescheduled due to Hurricane Ike!
State University. In continu-
ing her education Bonnie at-
tended several short courses at
Colorado State University and
Texas A&M for certification
in classes such as Techniques
and Utilization of Transported
Cooled and Equine Frozen se-
men, Equine Embryo Transfers,
and Equine Reproduction.
Bonnie’s career has taken her
to several prestigious positions
across the United States with
major breeding farms in the
9:00 am • Saturday, March 7, 2009
Arabian, Quarter Horse, Paint
Nueces Canyon Equestrian Center, Brenham, Texas
and Thoroughbred industries. Books open at 7:00 am
Bonnie has over 25 years expe-
Judge: Mary Nelson
rience breeding mares and over
10 years experience performing
Embryo Transfers very suc-
High Point Awards in All Age Groups: 13 & Under, 14-18, and 19 & Over
cessfully.
The ranch is located
Open Show: $8 per class by 2/28/09 - $0 per class day of show
6 miles north of Stockdale at Breeder Futurity Class Fees: $75 by 2/28/09 - $25 day of show
6661 State Hwy 123 North.
Administrative Fee: $0 per horse
The facility has a professional
Nita Fuqua practicing a sliding stop on Sweetie.
Stall and RV Hook-up: $25 each/Onsite Accommodations: Call 800-925-5058
PAC Approval Pending
Negative Coggins Required
Veterinarian’s Certification of Age Required for Unregistered Horses (Halter Classes Only)
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