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thored with the late Bill Dorrance. Fee for a demo horse is $450 for two days (Pay 225 x 2 at www. lesliedesmond.com. Auditors: Advanced registration on website $40 per day, $25 for Friday eve- ning demon (all 3 days for $100). Walk-in registration fee is $50 per day. Friday evening demo 5:30pm - 7:30-m - $35. Auditors 16 and under Free - under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. No filming or lose dogs please. FMI contact Joel Means at 512-228-6075 or email: jolee@ ecpi.com..

May 8

Team Sorting Practice, Circle D Ranch, Johnson City, TX. 10am - 1pm. $30. 2nd Saturday of each month with Jack Pot on June 12. FMI visit www.circledranch.us or call 512-663-7433.

CAQHA Open Show Saddle Se- ries, Travis Co. Expo, Austin, TX. PAC & OIEP Approved. Series dates 5/8, 6/26 and 8/7. FMI visit caqha.com.

Feed Lot Sorting, Jeff Smith’s Cowboy Collection Arena, Terrell, TX. FMI call 972-563-3300.

Ground Clinic with Jere Johnson, Natural Remuda Equine Learning Center, Utopia, TX. FMI call 830- 966-6119, email: jdmcjohnson@ swtexas.net or visit naturalremu- daequinelearningcenter.com.

Bastrop Family Rodeo Open Horse Show, Bastrop Rodeo Are- na, Bastrop, TX. Halter & West- ern Classes Only. PAC approved. Three High Point Buckles for Age Groups: 12 & Under, 13-18, 19 & Over. Trophies for 1st place and High Point Weanling/Yearling. Rosette ribbons 2-6 places. FMI call Mariann at 512-360-5503,

email: mariannj1945@yahoo.com or visit: www.thebastropfamilyro- deoclub.com.

East Texas Horse Show Associa- tion Pleasure Events, Cherokee County Expo, Jacksonville, TX. FMI call Sheryal Berry at 903- 721-1690, email: run4bhorses@ aol.com or visit: www.ethsa.com.

Saddle Slappers Spring-tacu- lar Open Horse Show, Comal County Sheriff’s Posse Arena, New Braunfels, TX. Open Horse Show to benefit the Saddle Slappers 4-H Horse Club. No need to be a member of 4-H to participate. Full slate of events, JackPot Classes, Walk/Trot, 4 age groups: 8 & Under, 9-18, 19 & Over and Novice All Ages, High Point/Reserve High Point given at each show. Concession stand available. Visit our website for showbill www.saddleslappers4h. webs.com or call Kelley King at 830-620-9661 for more informa- tion or email: atkhorses@satx. rr.com.

Play Day, 1011 S. Loop 1604 W., San Antonio, TX. Books open at 10am, run at Noon. Barrel exhibi- tions 10am-11am, $3 per run.

Five Events: Cloverleaf Barrels, Poles, Straight Away, Stake Race and Mystery Race. Five Age Groups: 7 & Under, 8-13, 14-18, 19-39 and 40 & Over. 7 & Under will receive trophies. All other age groups will receive tack prizes 1st-3rd. Price: 7 & Under $15 for the day. All other age groups $25 for the day. Concessions avail- able. All proceeds benefit TGRA in Support of 501(c)3 organiza- tions, TGRA, Inc. is a 501(c)3 Charitable Organization. FMI call Tricia Brander at 210-363-6963 or Deb Nell at 210-725-1024.

Vic’s Arena Playday Buckle Series, Marion, TX. Series dates: 4/17, 5/8, 6/12, 7/10 (rain date 8/14). Books open at 9am, play- day starts @ 10am. Age Groups: Leadline 6 & Under (6 year olds cannot compete in both leadline and peewee, they can choose which one fits their riding ability), PeeWee 6-8, Intermediate 9-12, Junior 13-19, Seniors 20 &

Over. Events: Cloverleaf Barrels, Straight Barrels, Pole Bending, Keyhole, Spur. Must attend 3 out of 4 playdays to be eligible for series-end awards. No playdays will be dropped. Concessions available. Negative Coggins Required. Call before you haul. For more information contact 210-683-1093.

Kay Pruitt Memorial Open Horse Show & Playday, Mattern Ranch, Plantersville, TX. Starts at 9am. Age divisions: 10 & Under, 13 & Under, 14-18, 19 & Over. Jackpot classes. PAC Approved. Offering many different classes. For more information call Tonya Pruitt at 936-672-0547 or email: pbturtlec- reek@aol.com.

Trail Ride / RideAThon to benefit the Osborne Stables Equine Rescue, Inc., Ride Starts at 809 East Fifth Street, Sutherland Springs, 10 Miles (Approximately 4 hour ride), Registration 8:30am, Ride out at 9:00am, Cost $25.00 per rider, includes BBQ plate, Non riding participants can order a BBQ plate for $8.00, Silent Auction and BBQ plates 2:00 to 3:30pm, All proceeds go the horses and education programs of OSER, Inc., Reserve your BBQ Plate by May 7th. Call or email for pre-ride registration forms at osequinerescue@ aiemail.net or 210-827-3136 Visit our website at www.osbornestab- lesequinerescue.org

May 8-9

Alamo Quarter Horse Breeders Association Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Show to 3 judges in 2 days - full slate of classes, including cattle. Judges: Clay Cavinder, Chele Murrell, Cynthia Rucker and Dar- rell Schaefer. Two arenas & 400+ stalls under cover, 2 outdoor are- nas, RV hookups, concessions. Restaurants and motels nearby. FMI contact show secretary

Tanza Smith at 512-818-6222 or email: Tanza@OCO.net or visit www.aqhba.com for show bill and

May 12-15

Santa Rosa Rodeo, Wilbarger County Events Center, Vernon, TX. FMI call 940-552-7362.

May 13-16

Alamo Arabian Spring Fiesta Horse Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. FMI call Bill Eash at 830-980-3188 or visit www.AlamoArabians.com.

Fiesta Classic II Hunter/Jumper “A” Horse Show, Great South- west Equestrian Center, Katy, TX.

entry form.

May 8-13

Craig Cameron Working Clinic Stretched, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Clinic begins at 4pm May 8th and ends at 3pm on May 13. This clinic will expand your knowledge and take you and your horse to a new level of horsemanship. Participating riders are responsible for bringing feed, hay and supplements for their horses. FMI call 254-728- 3082 or email: doublehornd@ lipan.net or visit www.craigcam- eron.com.

May 9

Red Horse Ranch Rough Riders

Trail Preparedness Program, Red Horse Ranch, Dripping Springs, TX. Rough Riders Club provides adventurous horse lovers with the unique opportunity to explore lo- cal trail venues while learning the in-and-outs of traveling, camping and riding your horse safely on the trail. Courses include “devel- oping a functional seat for the trail”, “fitness for horse and rider,” “packing and planning gear” and a trip to Ruidoso, New Mexico June 28 - July 2. FMI call Donna Moore at 512-786-8342, email: donna@texasdata.net, visit www. redhorseranch.net.

May 10

Schooling Show, Walking Tall Ranch, Aubrey, TX. (rain date May 15). FMI call 940-365-9811, email: contact @walking-tall- ranch.com and for more informa- tion and class list visit www. walking-tall-ranch.com.

Catalog close date for Speer Horse Company Catalog Sale,

Talpa Sale Barn, Talpa, TX. Sale held May 29. FMI visit www. speerhorsecompany.com, email: talpamountup@yahoo.com or call Jerry Speer at 325-214-0558.

May 10-13

Elated Equines Young Eques- trians Summer Camp, DCT Morgans, Bulverde, TX. Camp created for home schoolers in Bulverde. Early-bird discounts. Unique crafts, non-stop hands-on activities with the horses, t-shirts, and PRIVATE riding lessons every day. Campers also receive a DVD at the end of the week with videos and pictures of them riding. FMI call Liza at 210-379- 5287, email: liza.elatedequines@ gmail.com or visit: eeyecamps. webs.com.

FMI call Linda Kirk at 713-782- 2942.

May 14-16

Dr. Gerd Heuschmann, Hy Court Farm, Cedar Creek, TX. Dr. Heuschmann, Veterinarian and author of the groundbreaking “Tug of War” and creator of “If Horses Could Speak”. FMI call Amanda Wilson at 512-422-7134 or visit www.hycourtfarm.com

May 15

Harrison Ranch Park Playday Buckle Series, Harrison Ranch Park, 29401 Ranch Road 12, Dripping Springs, TX. (Series dates: 4/17, 5/15, 6/19, 7/10, 8/14, 9/11) Pee Wee (9 & Under), Junior (10-13), Senior (14 & Up), Novice Rider (14 & Up). Barrels, Poles, Straightaway, Flag, Clothes. Must participate in 4 shows to qualify for year-end awards. Buckles for first in each division. Ribbons for top 6 at each show. Concessions avail- able. FMI call Donna at 512-786- 9342, email: donna@texasdata. net or visit www.dswildwestfest. com.

Ted Turner Halter Clinic, Pilot Point, TX. $250 per person, $300 with horse. Spaces limited to provide personal attention so reserve early! 8am - 5pm. Meals and refreshments provided. If you need lodging, please contact us for a list of facilities. FMI call 940- 231-8434 or email: thx1948@ yahoo.com.

Bluebonnet Barrel Racing, Bandera, TX. (Tentative – visit website for current info) Books open at 8:30, exhibitions 9 – 12:30, Race at 1pm. FMI visit www.bluebonnetbarrelracingas- soc.com.

East Texas Horse Show Associa- tion Speed Events, Cherokee County Expo, Jacksonville, TX. FMI call Sheryal Berry at 903- 721-1690, email: run4bhorses@ aol.com or visit: www.ethsa.com

Bertram Team Penning Club Spring Buckle Series #2, Blue Bonnet Arena, Burnet, TX. Youth, Student #3, #5, #8 and Open Classes. One round and a short round. Four ride limit per class, but must change a rider. Mem- bers $10 per ride. Non-Members $14 per ride. Kids $5 and $7. FMI call 512-556-0958 or visit: www. bertramteampenning.com.

Open Horse Show, Burleson County Arena, Caldwell, TX. Open to ALL BREEDS & Riders. Special classes for the handi- capped. Halter, Showmanship, Western, English and Trail. Beginner rider & green horse classes. $5 per class, $10 per horse office fee. Neg. Coggins required. RV Hookup and Stalls

Available. FMI call Diane Mitchell at 979-535-4426, email: diane@ curlycountry.com or visit www. curlycountry.com

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1st Saturday of every month - Round Mountain, Texas

Tack Sale starts at 11am • Large Selection of new saddles & tack • Used saddles & tack welcome for auction

(Located on US Hwy 281 N - South of Marble Falls, Texas)

Accepting horses at 8am (Current Neg. Coggins Required)

Open Consignment Horse Sale starts at 1pm.

New Terms and Conditions

HORSEMANSHIP CAMPS

Blue Streak Stables

www.BlueStreakStables.com

Visit our website for more information & available dates - Register Online Now!

Seguin, TX • 830-372-1677

(45 minutes from San Antonio towards Houston)

• “All Girls” Summer Camps - Ages 7-15 “Sleep Away” Resident 1, 2 & 4-week long camps

• Leaders-In-Training & Wranglers-In-Training - “All Girls” Age 16-17 2 Week Camp “Sleep Away” Resident

• Mom and Me Camps - Week long stay, Mothers & Daughters Available during summer (Daughter’s Age 7-10)

“Also Available” Girl Scout Troop Overnight Stay - “Spring Dates”

Contact Cass and Courtney Ringelstein (210) 885-0902 or (210) 316-6146

Visit us at: www.HorseGazette.com

CHA (Certified Horsemanship Association) Certified Instructors American Camping Association Accredited Approved Riding Facility THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Recognized Camp

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Open Horse Sale

325-214-0558 - 325-260-3318

Southwest Livestock Exchange

May 1, 2010 - 1:00 pm

Hwy 90 West, Uvalde, Texas

No pre-consignment necessary Original Negative Coggins Required

FMI call Jerry Speer

RED RIVER HORSE SALE

Last Saturday of the Month - 1:00 PM

Registered & Grade Horses Sold. New & Used Tack, Saddles, Trailers and Small Farm Equipment

• Covered Pens • Cafe • Large Arena

Melvin Pinson, Owner LIC. TX 5816

903-961-3035 903-815-7799

Speer Horse Company

Summer Horse Catalog & Open Horse Sale

May 29, 2010

Talpa Sale Barn • Talpa, TX

Catalog closes May 10

Demonstration 9am, Tack 11:30 am, Horses 1pm

Web: www.speerhorsecompany.com • email: talpamountup@yahoo.com

FMI call Jerry Speer at 325-214-0558 or Ann Mount at 325-214-0557 • Fax: 325-365-4541

Summer Horse Camps

Advertise your summer camps in The Horse Gazette! See Page 4 for advertising rates.

Don’t forget to submit your summer camp dates to be listed in the event calendar!

email: horsegazette@satx.rr.com

Call 210-641-9928 Fax 210-699-9928

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