Other Activities
Horses First Spring 2010 Clinics
Saturday, March 20: Mastering Smooth Transitions
The key to smooth transitions are the cues you recognize and give your horse ahead of time. You’ll find that things happen faster and more efficiently if you take one step at a time. You and your horse will appreciate the subtleties.
Sunday, March 28: Let’s Dance
We will start with an introduction to lateral movement and suppleness. Then we will proceed as a group in a variety of really fun formations.All clinics start at 10:00
Fee: $80/person
Location: Horses First
If you would like a private lesson at your own facility the fee is $80/hour
within 50 mile of Horses First.
We will be giving clinics and lessons all year.
Also offered: training, sales, rehabilitation, clinics, assessments and boarding.
Competitive Trail Horse Challenge
"Get Paid to Compete"Saturday, March 13, 2010
Come join us in Farmington, NM for our First ACTHA CTC ride
8 to 10 miles of marked trail with challenging, judged obstacles in the Pinon Hills Area, Farmington, NM – offering good footing, varied terrain, water, and views.
Divisions: Open—Pleasure—Junior—Buddy
Prizes & ribbons for 1st – 6th Place
Open division eligible for jackpot ($20/per rider)
ACTHA membership $25
All participants must register online to participate
Limited to first 50 riders
For more information, visit: www.actha.us
American Stock Horse Association Clinic and Show Events Plus Ranch Horse Cutting CompetitionsApril 17 & 18 and May 29 & 30
Horsemans Arena at Valencia County Fairgrounds in Belen, NM
Sponsored by 4R Performance Livestock and Performance Equine Veterinary Services
Contact Troy A. Rogers – 505-269-7318 or Diana DeBlanc-DVM – 505-804-1846.
Current Coggins and Health Papers will be required and checked…no exceptions!
Complete class rules and regulations are available at: www.americanstockhorse.org
Stalls are limited…must be reserved & prepaid $15 per night fee in advance.
No RV Hook ups – Rough Camp overnight only. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express in Belen.
Saturday, April 17 Clinic: 9:00am – 4:30pm, Ranch Cutting starts @ 5:00pm.Sunday, April 18 - Show Events start at 8:30 am SHARP!
- Introduction to Stock Horse Classes.
- Stock Horse Pleasure, Ranch Trail, Reining and Cowhorse classes with live cattle.
- Clinic Fee: $55 for ASHA members and $80 for non-members includes membership.
Saturday, May 29 Clinic: 9:00am – 4:30pm, Ranch Cutting starts @ 5:00pm.
- Pre-Registration by mail, fax or at clinic event date. Late Fee: $15 if enter day of show.
- ASHA Divisions: Open, Limited Non-Pro, Novice and Youth.
- Office & Judges Fee: $15 • ASHA Membership Fee: $25 • Cattle Charge: $25
- Entry Fee: $15 per individual class or $50 for all (4) classes.
Sunday, May 30 – Show Events start @ 8:30 am sharp!
- Horsemanship & Training Tools for developing and riding the “well broke” stock horse
- Stock Horse Pleasure, Ranch Trail, Reining and Cowhorse classes with live cattle.
- Clinic Fee: $55 for ASHA members and $80 for non-members includes membership.
Awards to Hi-Point & Reserve All–Around Versatility Champions in All Divisions!
- Pre-Registration by mail, fax or at Clinic event days. Late Fee: $15 enter day of show.
- ASHA Divisions: Open, Limited Non-Pro, Novice and Youth.
- Office & Judges Fees: $15 • ASHA Membership Fee: $25 • Cattle Charge: $25
- Entry Fee: $15 per individual class or $50 for all (4) classes.
- All competitors must be members of ASHA and all horses must have ASHA Competition License
- ASHA Memberships and Competition Licenses will be available at the events.
Saturday, August 28
One day competition (no clinic) to be held in conjunction with other county fair events and activities.