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March

Mar 12-15

38th Annual Carousel Charity Horse Show - The West Coast's Premier Multi Breed Horse Show! WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona. www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com/carousel.htm

Mar 14-15

Desert Forest CTR (competitive trail ride) at Estrella Mountain Regional Park. There are classes for just the fun ride and for the novice CTR rider on Saturday, March 14th. For entry forms contact Beni Demattei at [email protected]

Mar 15

All Breed Fun Horse Show and Clinic at WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona. Held in conjunction with the Carousel Charity Horse Show. Specific breed classes for gaited breeds. Judge/Clinician: Carlos Tobon.

Mar 21

Second Annual Horses Help Benefit TrailTrials at McDowell Mountain Park (Phoenix area) Arizona - Deadline for entries is March 12. For information / details contact Star at [email protected] or 480-510-6713.

Mar 21

Spanish Horse Festival - Buckeye, AZ.

Mar 28

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

April

Apr 5

Open House / Free Gaited Horse Clinic with National Champion Trainer & Clinician Barb Hanes: Sunday, April 5th 11am - 4 pm at ROCKAWAY HILLS RANCH. We invite you to bring your gaited horse (all gaited breeds welcome) to participate in the clinic. There is no charge to ride or audit this sound horse clinic but space is limited for horse and rider participation. To reserve your spot please contact Rockaway Hills Ranch no later than Saturday, April 4th: [480] 488-3999 Ranch or [480] 998-2388 Cell. ROCKAWAY HILLS RANCH, 6206 East Rockaway Hills Drive Cave Creek, AZ (Just north of downtown Cave Creek, off of School House Road.). Visit www.rockawayhillsranch.com for complete directions and more information. Mark your calender! Everyone is invited! Special Open House pricing for boarding, training, and horse sales. "We Support Sound Walking Horses"

Apr 9-11

Lee Smith Video Clinic - NE Tucson, Arizona - The Video clinic is the most intense, and revealing of all of Lee's clinic formats. Lee personally will film all riders each morning, have a review / coaching session riders will be evaluated in a classroom setting through lunch, closing each day with a coached riding session. For information: www.leesmithdiamonds.com or contact Dama 520-241-7051 / [email protected]

Apr 18

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

May

May 9-10

All Breed Horse Show - WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona. www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com

May 23

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

June

Jun 26-29

Gold Rush Peruvian Horse Classic Double Show, Las Vegas, Nevada. www.goldrushclassic.com

Jun 27

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

July

Jul 24-26

Flagstaff Classic Horse Show - Coconino County Fairgrounds, Flagstaff, AZ. www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com

Jul 25

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

August

Aug 29

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

Aug 29

Free Gaited Horse Clinic - This is not a training clinic—rather, it is an opportunity to learn more about gaited horses and why proper training is so important to find and maintain a horse’s natural gait without special bits, shoes, or other gimmicks.  - in the covered arena at Horseshoe Park and Equestrian Centre, Queen Creek, Arizona - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

September

Sep 4-6

All Breed Horse Show - WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona. www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com

Sep 12-13

NNGHC ANNUAL ALL-GAITED BREED SHOW. Carson City Fairgrounds, Carson City, Nevada. Classes for Peruvian Paso, Tennessee Walking Horse, Mountain Horse, Paso Fino, Spotted Saddle Horse and Other Gaited Breeds. Judges: Mary Donald, Bobbie Clark-Rapp. Sanctions: NAPHA, UMH, FOSH. Professional photography by Forrest Bliss. For more info go to www.nnghc or contact show manager Ed Ogg at 775-750-7934 or e-mail at [email protected]

Sep 26

Equistar Horse Show Northern Arizona Circuit - Freeman Farms, Road 3 South and 1 East in Chino Valley, Arizona (520) 850-3990. Classes for gaited horses.

October

Oct 3-4

Arizona Equine Youth and Career Fair - Presented by Equine Foundation of America, Festival of Horses, Arizona State Horsemen's Association, AAEC High Schools. Held at Queen Creek Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, Queen Creek, AZ. 10AM to 5PM. For information: www.festivalofhorses.com 602-354-4675.

Oct 10

Join the F.O.R.C.E. "Friends of Recreation, Conservation and the Environment, and Maricopa County Parks and Recreation for an Equestrian Open Space Exploratory Trail Ride. You and your horse will be guided into newly annexed and rezoned "Open Space Lands" within the Town of Cave Creek, Arizona. This guided ride will begin at both Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area and Cave Creek Regional Park. Each group will start out at the same time from each park at approx 9:30 a.m. and will come together at the Roger's Wash annexation area for a picnic box lunch. After lunch riders will return to their starting points. The trail ride will end at approximately 1:30 p.m. This is a level 2 trail ride. Cost: $20.00 (incl box lunch, free admission to park, and a join the FORCE Open Space T-Shirt. Proceeds go toward acquisition of Open Space. Reservations and fees required by Oct 5. Contact: Teresa Vine or Bambi Muller at Town of Cave Creek 480-488-1400.

Oct 23-25

Arizona Futurity Horse Show, WestWorld, Scottsdale, AZ. Visit www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com for more information.

November

Nov 14

Fall Follies Fun Horse Show to benefit Equine Eden Rescue Center. Sponsored by the Thunderbird Fire District. Held at Thunderbird Community Arena, just south of Maricopa, Arizona. For more information contact Equine Eden at (520) 568-9315 or [email protected] / www.equineeden.org

December

Dec 12-13

All Breed Horse Show - WestWorld, Scottsdale, Arizona. www.americansaddlebredassociationofarizona.com

January

Jan 9-10, 2010

Arizona National Livestock Show - American Saddlebred Show - WESTWORLD - Scottsdale, Arizona - American Saddlebred Horse Show with Morgan classes. Go to anls.org for more information.

February

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