October 2010 Event Calendar

October 1-3
Brazos County SHOT Clinic, Show and Collegiate Competition, Brazos County Expo Center, Bryan, TX. SPonsored by the Brazos County Extension Horse Committee. FMI call Cindy Tate at 979-777-5458, email: ctate@blinn.edu or visit www.stockhorsetexas.org.

October 2
Bertram Team Penning Club Practice, Blue Bonnet Arena, Burnet, TX. 6pm. Members $5 per ride. Non-Members $7 per ride. Kids under 13, first 3 rides free. $2.50 and $3.50 thereafter. FMI call 512-556-0958 or visit: www.bertramteampenning.com.

October 2-3
Octoberfest Arabian Show, San Antonio Rose Palace, San Antonio, TX. Sponsored by the Alamo Arabian Horse Association. FMI call 830-980-3188 or visit www.alamoarabians.com.

October 9
Schooling Show, Walking Tall Ranch, Aubrey, TX. (rain date October 16). FMI call 940-365-9811, email: contact @walking-tall-ranch.com and for more information and class list visit www.walking-tall-ranch.com.

All Breed Open Horse Show, location to be determined. Show to benefit Osborne Stables Equine Rescue. Show Dates: 3/6, 4/3, 5/22, 6/26, and 7/10 at Stockdale Arena. 10/9, 11/6 and 12/4 location to be announced. FMI call 210-287-3136 or visit www.osbornestablesequinerescue.org to pre-register.

October 12-15
Craig Cameron Extreme Cowboy Clinic, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Learn how to prepare and develop a great horse for the challenge of the Extreme Cowboy Race. Prepare yourself physically, mentally and emotionally to compete and WIN at your level in the Extreme Cowboy Race. You'll eat, work and ride on the Double Horn Ranch and experience the original Extreme Cowboy course as seen on RFD-TV. FMI call 254-728-3082 or email: doublehornd@lipan.net or visit www.craig cameron.com.

October 15-17
Cowboy Mounted Shooting, Wilbarger County Events Center, Vernon, TX. FMI call 940-552-7362.

Silver Spur Circuit AQHA Show, 1st Community Credit Union Spur Arena, San Angelo, TX. Friday & Saturday Double Judged / Double Pointed Show. Judges: Chris Jeter and Larry Little. Sunday and Monday Split Combined Show. Judges: Michele Pearsen and Keith Longacre. AQHA Approved Horse Show and also approved by BCQHA, TQHA and RQHA.Stall & RV Reservations call 325-653-7785. FMI call 325-653-7785.

October 16
Bluebonnet Horse Expo 2010, Travis County Expo Center, 7311 Decker Lane, Austin, TX. 9am – 7pm. Covered Facility – Rain or Shine! Join the Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society for a day of fun, family, friends, learning…and best of all HORSES! Steve Kutie of Kutie Performance Horses, Charlotte Morris of Phoenix Body Works, Michael Vermaas of Vermaas Classical Horsemanship, Kaylon Sullins of Knp Training & Lessons, Dr. Justin Bruenig of Retama Equine Hospital and D. Loren Hardie, The Horse Tooth Fairy. If you would like to participate as a vendor or clinician, please email: info@bluebonnethorseexpo.com.

Bertram Team Penning Club Fall Buckle Series #1, 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. Members $10 per ride. Non-Members $14 per ride. Kids $5 and $7. FMI call 512-556-0958 or visit: www.bertramteampenning.com

October 19-22
Craig Cameron Advanced Working Clinic, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. FMI call 254-728-3082, email: doublehornd@lipan.net or visit www.craigcameron.com

October 21-24
Eddo Hoekstra 4-Day Dressage Clinic, Sonesta Farms, Cypress, TX. (Near Houston) FMI visit www.sonestafarms.com/eddo.htm or email: rebecca@sonestafarms.com.

October 22-24
Texas Cowboy Rodeo Association Finals, Wilbarger County Events Center, Vernon, TX. FMI call 940-552-7362.

October 23
Bastrop Family Rodeo Open Horse Show, Bastrop Rodeo Arena, Bastrop, TX. Halter & Western 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.

Natural Trail Challenge, call for location. Bull Creek Cowboy Church sponsoring 6 natural trail challenges at local ranches in Hunt County. Best out of 6 rides for year end high point. Future dates: April 17 (rain date 4/24), May 22, June 5 (Rain date 6/19), September 18 (rain date 9/25), October 23 (rain date 10/30). Challenges include natural logs, stumps, ranch gates, vine curtain, watter crossing, bridges - keeping obstacles as natural as possible. Must attend orientation for rules and obstacles at 9am, ride will start promptly at 9:30 am and will last approximately 2 hours. Lunch provided by the Bull Creek Chuck Wagon Team - Lunch $7, Child under 10 $5.00. Awards presented after lunch. Open Division $25, Casual Division $10. FMI call Carol at 214 592-3003, email: c.demming@yahoo.com.

October 23-24
Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering Craig Cameron Horsemanship Sessions, Fort Worth Stockyards, Fort Worth, TX. Saturday 9am-11am in Cowtown Coliseum - open seating. Sunday 11am - 1pm in the Cowtown Coliseum - open seating. FMI contact Debbie Bowman at 817-444-5502 or visit debbie@redsteagall.com or visit www.redsteagallcowboygathering.com.

October 24-29
Craig Cameron Working Clinic Stretched, Double Horn Ranch, Bluff Dale, TX. Popular clinic from "Begging to Winning" will expand your knowledge and take you and your horse to a new level of horsemanship. FMI call 254-728-3082, email: doublehornd@lipan.net, or visits www.craigcameron.com.

October 28-30
Fort Bend Horse Task Force SHOT Clinic and Show, Fort Bend County Rodeo Arena, Rosenberg, TX. FMI call the Fort Bend Horse Task Force at 281-342-3034 or visit www.stockhorsetexas.org.

October 29-31
Halloween Spooktacular Miniature Horse Show, Somervill County Expo, Glen Rose, TX. FMI call Tracy Slagle at 308-624-0212.

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