SouthWest Horse Trader - March 2016 Issue

News & Events

NEWS & EVENTS - Cont from page 28

26-27 Cowtown Dressage 1 & 2, Rock- wall, Edward Lavallee, 214-336-7125

APRIL 1-3 Green Co Arabian Horse Sprg Fling, Tulsa, OK, Ruth Charpie, 816-765-5683

2 Haras Dos Cavaleiros HDS Schlg Sh, Magnolia, Leslie Rohrer, 713-523-0448

2 CTDS Mini Show III, Cedar Creek, Erika, 512-922-5400

2 NMDA April Schlg Sh, Bosque Farms NM, Nance McManus, 505-977-0372

2-3 Alamo Drsge Assoc Spg Fling, San Antonio, Susan Peacock, 405-760-0135

8-10 TX Rose Dressage Classics 1&2, Tyler, Holly Brunson, 903-882-8696

9-10 CTDS Bluebonnet Classic, Cedar Creek, Erika, 512-922-5400

16 Twinwood Eq Ctr HDS Schooling Sh, Simonton, Lacy Halstead, 281-346-1884

16-17 Great Plain Drsg Lvl 2 Sh Ser, Still- water OK, Stacia W-Gray, 405-204-3870

17 Liberty Hill Farm Schooling Show, Boerne, Tina Simpson, 210-445-1932

23 Topsider Farm HDS Schling Sh, Col- lege Station, Ginni Cifelli, 979-690-6788

23 Fairfield Dressage, Valhalla Stables, Aubrey, FMI, 940-367-8911

28-1 Shoofly Farm CDI & HDS Sprg Clas- sic, Katy, Leslie Rohrer, 713-523-0448

Hunter/Jumper

MARCH 12-13 GSEC Spring GHHJA Show, Katy, Pauline Cook, 281-924-6579

12-13 NTHJC Benefit Show, TX Rose Park, Tyler, FMI, 903-882-8696

19 First Dance 1, Folsom, LA, Judi Dau- terive, 985-796-3712

22-26 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show, Katy, Mary Jones, 713-621-6290

27 East Sunday/Open Schooling Show, Kosse, Robbie Peterson, 713-545-0955

29-3 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show, Katy, Mary Jones, 713-612-6290

APRIL 2-3 Trinity Hill H/J Show, Austin, Kristi, 512-243-5235

2-3 NTHJC Hidden Lake Farms, Bar- tonville, Barbie Mims, 214-763-8550

6-10 Spring Gathering Charity H/J, Katy, Amy Uniss, 281-978-0767

9-10 STHJA Lane’s End Farm, Tomball, Bill Roberts, 281-770-7152

16-17 Hunt Farm H/J Show, Bellville, Pam Hunt, 979-826-8338

16-17 Paddock Stakes NTHJC Sh, Cross- roads, Robert Allison, 940-440-3361

21-24 Lone Star H/J, Glen Rose, FMI, 254-897-4509

21-26 Lone Star Jurassic Classic, Irving, Robert Barton, 210-378-8365

24 NTHJC Prospering Farms H/J Show, Prosper, Susan Horn 972-346-3236

24 Raise the Bar H/J Schooling, Norman, OK, Tori Medlock, 405-431-9802

27-1 Texas Shoot-Out, Tyler, Patrick Rodes, 940-240-1207

Open Shows

MARCH 11-12 HCHA Intro/Open Sh, Sulphur Springs, Angie Middleton, 214-641-9582

12 STHSS Open Show Series, Sinton, STHSS, 361-362-3594

15-16 HLSR Open Youth Show Houston, Stacy Scott, 832-667-1012

19 North TX Equestrian Community Open, Terrell, FMI, 214-334-3614

APRIL 2 Come as You Are Ranch Saddle Series, San Angelo, Tim Smith, 325-450-1771

8-9 HCHA AQHA/Intro Sh, Sulphur Springs, Angie Middleton, 214-641-9582

9 AAYHA Saturday Show Series, Seguin, C Martini, 830-391-6120

16 STHSS Open Show Series, Sinton, STHSS, 361-362-3594

16-17 TPEA/All Breed Sh Series Spring Fling, Athens, Billie Jones, 903-571-5647

17 Sienna Stables AQHA/Intro Sh, Mis- souri City, Sienna Stables, 281-778-7433

23 4H Open Horse Show, Norman, OK, Beth Bryant, 405-202-5092

23 No TX Eq Ctr Open Show, Terrell, Lane, 214-334-3614

23 Come as You Are Ranch Saddle Ser, San Angelo, Tim Smith, 325-450-1771

30 Cowboy Days Open Sh Series, Mont Belvieu, Claudia Arnold, 281-639-2546

30 MTQHA Open Show, Belton, Jane Fultman, 254-634-3429

Team Pen & Sort

REGULAR EVENTS Giddings-2nd & 4th Fri, Sorting Prac/ Jkpt,LCSP Ar, L.Drews,979-540-6432

Hockley- Sort “oPenning, Sat 8pm, Russom Ar, CBYHaul, 281-703-0417

Johnson City - 2nd Sat, 10am, Ranch Sort, Tom Dillingham, 512-663-7433

Rendon - Fri, 7:30pm, Team Penning Jackpt, Roy Goldsmith, 817-478-8130

Roland, OK - Thurs, 7pm, Team Sort- ing, CBYH, 918-427-1794

Roland, OK - Fri, 7pm, Team Penning, CBYH, 918-427-1794

Royce City-Tues, 7:30pm, Arena Sort- ing Bar S Ar, Jim Sykes,972-636-1422

Waller - Wed, 7pm, Feed Lot Sorting, Cryin Coyote Ranch, 979-921-0898

MARCH 3 RSNC, Oil City Arena, Oil City, LA, Phillip Wilder, 318-469-3223

5 RSNC, Bill Cody Tri State Fairgrounds, Amarillo, PtPA, 806-220-4744

5-6 USTPA Buckner Cow Horse Pen/Sort, Bastrop, Brian Buckner, 601-867-1090

5-6 RSNC, Circle T Arena, Hamilton, Tommy Roberson, 940-284-9665

13-15 HLSR Sorting, Houston, RSNC, 970-897-9665

18-20 JL Ar March Madness Pen & Sort, Whitesboro, Jared Lesh, 405-269-3467

19 RSNC, No Name Arena, Alexander, AR, Randy Hickmon, 501-425-6068

26 RSNC, JL Arena, Whitesboro, Joel Lesh, 405-269-3467

APRIL 2 RSNC, Bill Cody Tri State Fairgrounds, Amarillo, PtPA, 806-220-4744

2 RSNC, Oil City Arena, Oil City, LA, Philip Wilder, 318-469-3223

2-3 RSNC, Cherry Creek Arena, Mont Belvieu, Robin Forest, 281-932-4233

2-3 Lazy J Penning & Sorting, Stillwater, OK, Joel Lesh, 405-269-8425

8-10 USTPA Spring Round Up, Duncan, OK, FMI, 817-599-4455

9 RSNC No Name Arena, Alexander, AR, Randy Hickman, 501-425-6068

9-10 RSNC Circle T Arena, Hamilton, Tommy Roberson, 940-284-9665

15-17 RSNC South Central Regionals, Ardmore, OK, FMI, 970-897-2901

16-17 RSNC Fred Bray Ranch, Fulshear, Fred Bray, 281-658-3828

23 RSNC, JL Arena, Whitesboro, Jared Lesh, 405-269-3467

23-24 USTPA Buckner Cowhrs Pen/ Sort, Bastrop, Brian Buckner, 601-867-1090

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29-1 USTPA JL Arena Spring Fling, Whitesboro, Joel Lesh, 405-269-8425

Roping

MARCH 4-6 USTRC Albuquerque Classic, Albu- querque, NM, FMI, 254-968-0002

5 OTR Dist 6, Ace Arena, Andrews, Rusty O’Donnell, 432-528-8733

5 NBHA TX15, Zaal Ranch, Collinsville, Randee Goetz, 214-868-0102

5 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Ruston, LA, FMI, 254-968-0002

5 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Terrell, FMI, 254-968-0002

5-6 OTR Dist 2, Taylor Cty Expo Ctr., Abi- lene, Lee Percivill, 254-836-9864

5-6 USTRC Big Break, Stephenville, FMI, 254-968-0002

5-6 USTRC TX Team Roping, Amarillo, FMI, 254-968-0002

6 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Amarillo, FMI, 254-968-0002

6-7 HLSR Roping Events, Houston, FMI, 832-667-1000

11-12 GSTRC Team Roping, San Anto- nio, FMI, 210-698-3300

11-13 USTRC LA Championships, West Monroe, LA, FMI, 254-968-0002

12 OTR Dist 1, Amarillo, Tim McCright, 806-499-3584

12 OTR Dist 12, Wichita Falls, Clayton Jackson, 940-733-9729

12 OTR Dist 23, S&S Arena, Terrell, Ty Cobb, 817-202-5850

12 NMMTRA Event, Las Cruces, NM, FMI, 254-968-0002

12 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Level- land, FMI, 254-968-0002

12 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Llano, FMI, 254-968-0002

12-13 Tuley Production Roping, Rob- stown, FMI, 972-617-8968

13 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Cleve- land, FMI, 254-968-0002

15 NBHA TX08, Ace Indoor Arena, An- drews, Kim Tadlock, 432-269-4295

18-20 VIT Team Roping Championships, Stephenville, FMI, 254-968-0002

18-26 USTRC OK Winter Classic, Guthrie, OK, FMI, 254-968-0002

19 NBHA TX09, Abilene, Amanda Ear- les, 325-513-9994

19 NBHA TX15, Salt Creek Arena, Boyd, Randee Goetz, 214-868-0102

19-20 OTR Dist 9, NRS Arena, Decatur, Justin McCright, 806-517-4170

19-20 NBHA TX08, Martin Arena, Odessa, Kim Tadlock. 432-269-4295

19 OTR Dist 31, Curry Cty Event Ctr., Clo- vis, NM, FMI, 806-499-3584

20 OTR Dist 22, Cleburne Posse Arena, Cleburne, Ricky Parnell, 817-980-3403

25-26 USTRC South TX Championships, Gonzales, FMI, 254-968-0002

26 OTR Dist 36, Shawnee, OK, Justin Mc- Cright, 806-517-4180

26 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Artesia, NM, FMI, 254-968-0002

26 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Hamil- ton, FMI, 254-968-0002

26 USTRC 40+ Team Roping, Denton, FMI, 254-968-0002

APRIL 1-3 Tru Team Roping Classic, Circle T Arena, Hamilton, FMI, 254-968-0002

2 URTRC Cowgirls Only Team Roping, Wildfire Ar, Salado, FMI, 254-96-0002

2 40+ Team Roping, Wade Arena, Ter- rell, FMI, 254-968-0002

2-3 Tuley Production Roping, Ada, OK. FMI, 972-617-8969

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AQHA Director Sam Rose presented Nancy Cahill with the Most Valuable Professional Award (MVP) at TQHA’s General Meeting

Arabian Horse Association of NMis hosting Ride

Your Test clinic at Expo New Mexico March 18, a great op- portunity to fine-tune the tests you will be riding this year at the show venue. It will be the day before the Chamisa, the first Arabian sport horse show of the season, and will be open to both Arabians and all breeds, both classic and west- ern dressage. fmi, www.nmarabs.org.

Greater Houston QHA’s recently approved new show

rules as well as a new show bill and awards program, which includes a 6-show open all-breed series! The first show was held February 27 with the April 16 event next. Shows will be held in Magnolia. fmi, www.ghqha.com.

Oklahoma Buckskin HA’s first 2016 show dates are

April 23-24, at Claremore Expo Arena in Claremore, and there will be a full show bill each day. fmi, www.okla- homabuckskin.org.

Mid-Tex QHA has scheduled a 2-day, 3-show series

this year. The April 30 show is single-judged, and the June 11 event is double judged. Also on May 1, Sharon Well- mann will give a ranch horse clinic. All the MTQHA events will be held at Bell County Expo in Belton. Mid-Tex strives to host fun shows. fmi, www.mtqha.org.

Braggin’ Rights! Michele Petty, San Antonio, TX, was named Texas

Endurance Riders Association’s 2015 Rider of the Year, and her horse, Kadmon, was recognized as Horse of the Year!

Debbie Calvit Bartek won a drawing for a nice head-

stall at Mid-Tex QHA’s January 12 meeting at Oxbow Steakhouse in Belton. Her name was drawn from all who signed up as an MTQHA member for 2015.

Emily Smith, Alto, became Texas High School Rodeo

Association’s Region V’s year-end girls cutting champion as of January 17, in competition held at Brenham in conjunc-

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