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March 1
NCHA Finals $35,000 Non Pro, $50,000 Limit Amateur and $3,000 Novice Horse, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

Versatility Ranch Horse World Championship Show, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 5pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

March 2
Versatility Ranch Horse and Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championship Shows, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

March 2-4
Great Escape Winter Slide 2012, Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Main Arena, Katy, TX. FMI contact contact Amy Uniss, 281-978-0767.

2012 SASHA Charity Horse Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Friday SASHA Exhibitor Party! Featuring Texas State and TASHA High Point Awards, Texas Hall of Fame. FMI contact SASHA at info@sashatx.org or call 210-884-5567 or visit: www.sashatx.org.

March 2-10
The Original Texas Star Trail 112-Mile Ride crossing 36 cattle guards, through more than 20 Hill Country ranches including the LBJ Ranch (tour the Texas White House). Celebrate Texas Independence Day on Saturday, March 3rd in Luckenback. Fredericksburg, Luckenbach, Stonewall, Johnson City, Blanco, Fischer Winberley and Driftwood...great scenery and lots of fun! FMI contact Bill Harrison, Trail Boss at 512-791-2503 or visit www.TexasStarTrail.com.

March 3
Quail Hollow Farms Competitive Trail Challenge, 3814 CR 3702, Wills Point, TX. FMI contact Ray Mullen, email: raymullen@ymail.com or call (214) 632-0123 or visit www.actha.us

Diamond C Obstacle Challenge, Sunrise Beach, Marble Falls, TX. We are having our spring challenge a month early due to host needs one more leg surgery that following week & will be down for quite some time. As usual the arena & round pen will be available at all times; the course will be open to play & practice after all runs have been made. At this time we are thinking check in will be 8:30 to 9:30 - start time 10ish *if it's still real cold, we will push everything 1 hour. Bring your own lunch or snack if desired. Prizes or ca$h awarded to top 3 riders, ribbons to the top 6. Everyone get two runs, we take the best time from either run. 13 or more obstacle set over a few acres. $50.00 per horse & rider entry! Open to all breeds & disciplines. Contact Missy @ 512-785-0713 for all forms & obstacle sheet. check website for updates on time or rain reschedule date. Course rentals are also being offered prior to challenge date. FMI contact Missy at 512-785-0713, email: crazze_4horses@yahoo.com or visit www.trainingonthetrail.com.

Greater Houston Combined Training Association Schooling Horse Trial, Pine Hill, Bellville, TX. FMI contact Ruth Sawin at 979-865-5591 or email: pinehilltexas@sbcglobal.net or visit www.pinehilltexas.com.

Versatility Ranch Horse and Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championship Shows, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

Ranch Sorting Award Series, Bar S Arena, Royse City, TX. Series Dates: 1/7, 2/4, 3/3, 4/7, 5/5 and finals 6/2. Must enter 5 of 6 shows to receive final awards. Final awards to 10 places in each class which averages 25 teams per show for the series. Buckles as 1st place awards. Buckle to high point rider in each class after the first 3 shows, must enter all 3 shows. Classes: Mandatory 1 draw & 1 pick, may pick or draw remainder of teams in each class except youth. Open - 6 ride limit - $30/ride, 60% payback. Mixed (#6 rider cap in mixed), #7, #4 - 5 ride limit - $25/ride - 50% payback. #3 youth, pick 1, draw 2 teams - e ride limit - $10/ride, 75% payback. $10/day fee per rider. Points: 1st - 10 points, 10th - 1 point of 10 teams in final go. 1 attendance point awarded in each class entered. FMI call Jim or Zee Sykes, 972-636-1422, email: sykes@barsarena.com or visit: www.barsarena.com

Round Mountain Horse Sale, US Hwy 281 N., just south of Marble Falls, TX. Tack Sale 11am. Horse Sale 1pm. FMI call Cass at 210-885-0902 or Courtney at 210-316-6146 or visit www.RingelsteinUnlimited.com.

Heart of the Hills Benefit Endurance Ride, Hill Country State Natural Area, Bandera, TX. 25 mile ride starts at 8 am, 50 mile ride starts at 7am. FMI contact Ride Manager Caryne Edwards at 830-660-5552 or email cedwards23@satx.rr.com or Assistant Ride Manager Paulette Brehob at 830-216-4273..

March 4
Quarter Horse Roping Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

March 5
Quarter Horse Speed Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Palomino Halter Classes, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 4pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com.

March 6
Palomino Performance Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 7
Paint Horse Performance Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 8
Paint Horse Halter and Speed Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 9
RCHA Cutting, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 12 Noon. FMI call 832-667-1012, email:
horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Ranch Rodeo - Invited Ranches, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 7pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 9-10
30th Annual Spring Spectacular & 25th Annual Ranch Gelding Sale, George H. Henderson Expo Center, Lufkin, TX. Consignments include many NCHA and NRHA money and point earners, ropers, barrles, competitive ranch and cowhorses. Auctioneers Harold Brown & Steve Friskup. FMI contact Havard Sales Management Co., 337-494-1300 or email Mikepedersen1@aol.com.

Open Ranch Horse Versatility Clinic and Show, Bluebonnet Arena, Burnet, TX. FMI email tradingdays@yahoo.com or visit www.kellyhaydonhorsetraining.com.

March 9-18
Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show, Mercedes, TX. FMI visit www.rgvlivestockshow.com or call 956-565-2456.

March 9-24
Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, Travis County Expo Center, Austin, TX. FMI visit www.rodeoaustin.com.

March 10
Ranch Rodeo - County Qualified Ranches, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 11am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Ranch Rodeo Champions Challenge, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 7pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 11
Team Penning and Ranch Sorting, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 12
Team Penning and Ranch Sorting, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 12-17
Chris Cox Horsemanship I Clinic, Diamond Double C. Ranch, Mineral Wells, TX. FMI call 888-814-6773 or visit: www.chris-cox.com.

March 13
Team Penning and Ranch Sorting, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 14
Quarter Horse Open and Amateur Halter and Performance, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 15
Quarter Horse Youth Halter and Western Performance, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Open Horse Show, Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, Travis County Expo Covered Arena, Austin, TX. 10am. High point buckles & $400 check to top exhibitors in 3 age divisions: 13 & Under, 14-18 and 19 & Over. Reserve high point winners - buckle and $100. Rosettes 1st - 6th place - all breeds, youth, 4-H and adult exhibitors welcome. Courtesy shuttle service to transport you and your tack from trailer parking to stall/arena. More than 30 classes - Halter, Showmanship, Hunt Seat, Equitation, Walk-Trot, Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, Western Riding, Reining and Trail. See premium show bill for all rules and events at www.rodeoaustin.com.

March 16
Quarer Horse Yough English Performance, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Donkey & Mule Western Performance, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 17
L cinco Winter Buckle Series, 7260 FM 1283, Pipe Creek, TX.. Buckle Series Dates: 1/14, 2/18 and 3/17. FMI contact Eddie Leibold, email: lcincotrailriders@gmail.com or call (210) 363-4808 or visit: www.actha.us.

Donkey & Mule Roping Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Donkey & Mule Halter and Showmanship, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 9am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Coon Mule Jump, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 11am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Championship Mule Pull, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 1pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

Donley & Mule English Performance and Reining, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 4pm. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 18
Donkey & Mule Driving and Speed Events, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston , TX. 8am. FMI call 832-667-1012, email: horseshow@rodeohouston.com or visit www.rodeohouston.com

March 19
Nacogdoches Competitive Trail Challenge, 200 County Road 935, Nacogdoches, TX. FMI contact Michael Furr email: RDWarrior59@hotmail.com or call (936) 585-0082 or visit www.actha.us

March 24
One-Day Masterson Method Workshop, Solitaire Ranch, Bandera, TX. 9am - 4pm. FMI contact Janet Terry, CESMT, MMCP at 210-385-9933, email: jterry@lighttouchequine.com or visit www.lighttouchequine.com.

Ranch Cutting Horse Association Show, Circle Bar Ranch, Truscott, TX. FMI call 940-586-1839 Office or 940-631-4490 Cell. or visit www.ranchcutters.com..

March 26-31
Building Rider's Confidence, Diamond Double C Ranch, Mineral Wells, TX. FMI call 888-814-6773 or visit www.chris-cox.com.

March 31
Hoofpicks 4H open Horse Show, San Gabriel Park, Georgetown, TX. Williamson County Hoofpicks 4-H Horse Club All-Breed Open Horse Show Series, Georgetown Show barn at San Gabriel Park Georgetown, TX. Series dates: November 12, 2011 March 31 2012. Books open at 7:30am and show starts at 8:30. 5 divisions: Walk trot only, 13 & Under, 14-18, 19&Over and Novice. Daily High Point Buckles, and Res High Point awards in all division. FMI contact Penny Leppin at 512-784-6090 or Hoofpicks.show@gmail.com Get show bill at the www.hoofpicks.net .

One-Day Masterson Method Workshop, Solitaire Ranch, Bandera, TX. 9am - 4pm. FMI contact Janet Terry, CESMT, MMCP at 210-385-9933, email: jterry@lighttouchequine.com or visit www.lighttouchequine.com.

Saddle Slappers 4-H Open Horse Show, Comal County Sheriff's Posse Arena, I-35 and Solms, New Braunfels, TX. Join us for a great show! 13 & Under, 14-18, 19 & Over. Performance and Speed. Leadline and Walk-Trot all ages. English and Western classes, including Showmanship, Reining and Trail. Reasonable concessions for your convenience. Contact Russell at 405-473-2151 or Chris at 830-624-9104, email: simpson27@hotmail.com or visit www.saddleslappers4Hclub.com.

Talpa Horse Sale, 14630 US Hwy 67, Talpa, TX. Catalog Horse Sale, Breeders Catalog and Open Sale. Catalog closes 3/23/12. FMI Jerry Speer at 325-214-0558 or visit www.TalpaHorseAuction.com.

March 31 - April 1
2012 Spring Celebration Open Horse Show, San Patricio Fairgrounds, Sinton, TX. March 31 - Arabian Show (New classes added!) April 1 - All Breed Open Show. All Breeds Welcome • PAC & OEIP Approved
Highpoint Awards. Ride all day fees. Sponsored by STAR Horse Club. FMI call Virginia Cherry at 361-358-2320, cherrytopstables@yahoo.com. For entry forms & class list, visit www.StarArabian.com.

Mid-Tex Quarter Horse Association Show and Clinic, Bell County Expo Center, Belton, TX. 3/31- Show. Judge: Matt McMillan, PhD. 4/1 Clinic - Showmanship, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure and Trail. 9am - 4pm. $50 members and $75 non-members for clinic. FMI contact Mary Colburn at 254-634-3429, email: brattitude2000@yahoo.com or visit www.mtqha.org.

You can fax your 2012 events to (210) 641-9928 or email to editor@horsegazette.com




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