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Breed Shows MARCH 3-5 TulsaAPHAMarch Mania, Tulsa, OK, PeggyGander, 319-400-1065
4-6 SanAntonio Livestock ShowAra- bianShow,SanAntonio, JaneHamilton, 214-478-0899
4-6 SanAntonio Livestock Show Sad- dle Horse Show, San Antonio, Delle Rohmer, 210-635-7819
5 Eq Cloud 9 Prod PtHA/Op Sh, Sul- phurSpring,PaulHenry, 214-479-4349
5MarchMadnessAppaloosaShow,Ar- dmore,OK,CharlieHall, 405-787-9876
7-8 HLSR Palomino Show, Houston, FMI, 832-667-1000
10-12 No TX AQHA Spring Circuit, Amarillo,DonMoore, 719-384-4980
12 SO TX Pinto Hairy Horse Show, Seguin,DebbieMarx, 930-947-3074
12 Hunt Cty Horseman’s IntroAQHA Show, Sulphur Springs, Tara Baldwin, 903-268-1127
12-13 SWQHAMarch Sh, Las Cruces, NM, FarrellMorton, 505-382-5911
13-15HLSRQHShow,Houston, Julie Voskamp, 832-667-6267
15-16 Star of TXTQHAShow,Austin, Tanza Smith, 903-872-6267
16 OK Paint Horse Show, Tulsa, OK, FMI, 405-381-2591
16-18 HLSR Paint Show, Houston, FMI, 832-667-1000
17-20 CowtownArabian Classic, Fort Worth,RuthCarpie, 816-765-5683
17-19MorganRanch/StockmanWinter QH Circuit,Ardmore, OK, Joan Mor- gan, 580-444-3486
18-20GreaterHoustonMiniatureBlue- bonnet Show, Katy, Nancy Grazzaffi, 979-732-3230
18-20 HLSR Donkey/Mule Show, Houston, FMI, 832-667-1000
18-20 AR QH Show, Pine Bluff, AR, JerryBeaty, 501-776-9791
19-20 GCPHA,Waco, Linda Gordon, 940-240-8071
20 NM Pinto Horse Show, Bosque Farms,NM,RonMorris, 505-417-6167
23-27 OQHASpring Show, Oklahoma City,OK, FMI, 405-440-0694
25-26 Remuda QH Show, Midland, Nancy Longoria, 432-943-5291
25-27 SWMiniatureHorse Show,Glen Rose, FMI, 254-897-4509
25-28 LAQHShow,Kinder, LA,Mark Harrell, 618-397-1388
26-27TXApHCYthBluebonnetClsic, Waco,DawnaHarwell, 972-672-3457
26-27AlamoQHCircuitShow,SanAn- tonio,Tanza Smith, 903-872-6267
27NMAppaloosaTraining Sh,Bosque Farms,NM, JoyRoberts, 505-306-7845
27 TQHA/NETHAAll Novice Show, Sulphur Springs, FMI, 512-458-5202
31-3MagnoliaArabianClassic,Gonza- les, LA,BethWalker, 225-772-6815
APRIL 1-3 Go Texas Spring AQHA Show, Athens,Tanza Smith, 903-872-6267
2 AR Appaloosa Horse Show, Bento, AR, Carol Jones, 870-540-7690
2Cloud 9 Prod Paint/Open Sh, Sulphur Springs,AngelHenry, 214-334-9588
2-3 SWQHAApril Show, Las Cruces, NM, FarrellMorton, 575-382-5911
2-3 OK Pony of America, Tulsa, OK, FMI, 918-744-1113
8-10LoneStarArabianClassic,SanAn- tonio,Ann Lang, 512-452-1492
8-10AggieSuperAQHACirct,College Station,MikeMartin, 979-845-9135
9 TXFQHC Spring Show, Nueces Canyon,Brenham, FMI, 979-289-5600
9-10 Miniature Donkey Show, Waco, FMI, 254-776-1663
9-10PaintPerfHalter/CattleExtrav,Al- varado,CheriWilson, 817-219-5400
10 NM ApHC Horse Show, Bosque Farms,NM,RonMorris, 505-417-6167
13-16CentennialMorganSh,OklaCity OK,NancyBraesickle, 903-882-4756
15-16 Morgan Ranch/Stockman’s Spring QH Show,Ardmore, OK, Joan Morgan, 580-444-3486
15-17 Am Miniature Horse Spring Show,GlenRose, FMI, 254-897-4509
15-17AR QHAShow, Pine Bluff,AR, JerryBeaty, 501-776-9791
15-17AllAmericanMuleDonkeyCon- gress,Tulsa,OK, FMI, 918-744-1113
16AQHAGrande Val Intro,Mercedes, YvonneKnowland, 956-244-1379
16 Permian Basin Paint Show, Sweet- water,AndréaOlsen, 817-441-5634
16-17 ApHC Spring Fling, Oklahoma CityOK, CharlieHall, 405-787-9872
16-17 TX Palomino Spring Classics, Athens,GeraldKennedy, 817-307-5608
17 NMPHC Painted Bunny Sh, Belen, NM, John Bloomberg, 505-554-7809
19AQHAHuntCountyHorsemanAssn. Show, Sulphur Springs, Tara Baldwin, 903-268-1127
19-24 Big Country QH Spring Show, Waco, EleiseBlake, 903-814-4915
22-24RedRiMiniatureShtout,Ardmore OK,NancyBraesickle, 903-882-4756
23-24 South TX Pinto Horse Show, Seguin,CindyGidden, 210-287-4365
23-24NMQHALand Ench Circuit, Las CrucesNM, JulieWilson, 505-927-2032
23OBHAHorse Show,Claremore,OK, DinahCoop, 918-232-0432
24-25 OK Paint Horse Twister Circuit, OklahomaCityOK,FMI, 405-381-2591
29-1TXApHCDal-Worth Spring Spec, GlenRose,CarlaPeacock, 903-429-3636
29-1 Arabian Mayfest Challenge, Fort Worth, SherryMcGraw, 903-872-7279
30 Sand Hill Spring QH Show, Odessa, Nancy Longoria, 432-943-5291
30 Green County Spring Fling APHA Show, Skiatock, OK, Libby Crandell, 918-489-5484
30-1 Festivals of Minis, Bryan, Tracy Stagle, 308-624-0212
30-2 Cross Timbers Paint Show,Waco, CheriWilson, 254-835-4936
CombinedTraining/Event
MARCH 5-6 TX Rose Park Horse Trials, Tyler, RickDunkerton, 601-498-3330
6-7 Open SchoolingWeekend, Green- wood Farms,Weatherford, Christi Tull, 817-599-8159
13 Pine Hill Schooling, Bellville, FMI, 979-865-5591
16 Open Schooling & Schooling Horse Trials, Curragh Equestrian Center, Fort Worth, FMI, 817-443-3777
18-20 Sol SpringHorseTrials,Meadow Creek Park,Kosse,Ann, 254-216-0075
20-21SchoolingHorseTrial,QuailRun, Bartonville, JanWalling, 940-240-1565
26-27Quail RunHorse Trial&School- ing Day, Bartonville, Jan Walling, 940-240-1565
27SchoolingHorseTrial,SilverHillSta- bles,Manor,ContactConnieBrownson, 512-569-2095
APRIL 1-3 Feathered Creek Horse Trials, Nor- man,OK,KathiRoof, 817-454-8962
9PineHillSpringHorseTrials,Bellville, Ruth Swain, 979-865-5591
10-11 Dressage Ride A Test & Open Schooling, Denton Creek Farms, De- catur,ConnieBrownson, 512-569-2095
13 Greenwood Farms Horse Trials, Weatherford,ChristiTull, 817-599-8159
16-17 Corona del Sol SpringHorse Tri- als,Baird,KathiRoof, 817-454-8962
22-24 Holly Hill Spring Horse Trials, BentonLA,MartyHarper, 318925-2185
23-25 Open Cross Country Schooling Weekend, Silver Hills Stables, Manor, ConnieBrownson, 512-569-2095
30-2 Greenwood Farms Horse Trials, Weatherford,ChristiTull, 817-599-8159
Cutting Competitions
WEEKLYEVENTS Boyd - Wed 6pm, Cutting Practice, Rhonda, 940-433-2861
MARCH 3-5 Western Sports Cutting, Sulphur Springs, FMI, 936-829-0370
4-5 BE CuttingHorseAssoc, Cherokee, OK, FMI, 620-664-7230
4PaloDuroCuttingHorseAssoc,Amar- illo, FMI, 806-362-4024
5MCHA,Gainesville, 214-794-3108
5-6 NCHAMarch Shady Show, Mori- arty,NM, FMI, 806-362-4624
7-15 Cattleman’s CHA, Graham, FMI, 580-512-8237
11OilBeltCHA,SulphurSprings,FMI, 214-213-4979
18-19 Big Country CHA, Sweetwater, FMI, 325-651-6112
18-19 NCHALand of Leather Produc- tion,Yoakum, FMI, 979-525-9700
19 Central OK CHA, Shawnee, OK, FMI, 405-598-3192
25 Southern OK CHA,Ada, OK, FMI, 918-649-4608
25 LiveOakCuttingHorseAssoc,Den- ton, FMI, 940-550-8012
25-26DiamondECHA,PortAllen,LA, FMI, 601-750-5548
26WhiteRiverCHA,WhitePlains,AR, FMI, 870-357-8158
28-6 XTO Energy/NCHASuperStakes, FortWorth, FMI, 817-244-6188
APRIL 1 Oil Belt CHA, Sulphur Springs, FMI, 214-213-4979
2 M Cutting HorseAssoc, Gainesville, FMI, 214-794-3108
2-3AprilNMCHAShow,Moriarty,NM, FMI, 806-362-4624
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it.Contact her at 903.872.6267. Don’tmiss the annualAggieSuperCircuit, sched-
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competition.Also, TQHyAis raffling off a 50-foot Barnmaster round pen, to benefit the youth program,with 1 ticket for $25 and 5 for $
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Contactmmaher@tqha.comto purchase tickets.
Changes Stallion Smart Starbuck was sold at the end of
2010 toBrazilian PauloAfonsoLeite, becoming the first NRHAMillion Dollar Sire to leave the U.S. and stand elsewhere.Hewill stand at stud inBrazil atLeite’s breed- ing and training facility. Up until the sale, Tom and MandyMcCutcheon had owned and promoted the stal- lion formost of his life.
Griffin Quarter Horses, of Ardmore, OK, an-
nounced that, as of January 1, Duane Latimer had be- come their full-time head trainer, in charge of all training as well as directing the staff and
operations.At the time of the move, Latimer had over $1.8 million in NRHA earnings.He had enjoyed success onGriffin horses prior to themove, havingwon the 2004NRHAOpen Futurity on Lance Griffin’s gelding, The GreatWhiz. More re- cently, he rodeGriffin’sDun Playing Tag to earn the in- dividual bronze medal at the 2010 Alltech FEIWorld
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Sat,March 26 9am - 4pm
9miles S.W. of Groesbeck, TX, 2612 FM147
View our entire herd of
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EquestrianGames. RecentlyVavaRey andDavidElkins, ofWeath-
erford, purchased stallionMissNCash.He is standing the 2011 breeding season atWatkins Equine Breeding season inWeatherford. Visit the 1983 stallion’s web- site,
www.missncash.com.
Josh and Carrie Visser recently moved, just
down the road from their former location, Crossfire Arena, toKoelblRanch inWhitesboro. Josh trains rein- ers for aged events and coaches non-pros, and has 2 as- sistant trainers,Becky Shelton andNathanHoltmeyer. CarrieVisser acts as generalmanager forVisser Rein- ing Horses, which stands MagnumWith a Dream at Hartman Equine Reproduction Center and also has a band of reining and cutting broodmares. fmi,
www.vis-
serreining.comor 580.276.7751.
TQHAhosted its annual meeting inAustin on
February 12. The new executive committee includes PresidentMelissa Tiner,Vice-President Ronnie Stew- ard, Second Vice-President TreyMalechek, Treasurer DennisSigler,ParliamentarianDavidClosner, andPast PresidentRobin Frid.
Congrats Heather and Jared Leclair, of Leclair Perform-
anceHorses inPilotPoint, earned theArenusStallDec- orationAward at the
2010NRHAFuturity.Their setup was a beautiful building,with realwalls completewith sheetrock and tile, highlighted by a chandelier and the
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