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Its Roundup time! This month we’re meeting at the NETX horse sale at Jared Lesch. Friday is the sale preview. There will be live music, Complimentary cookout, Vendors, and more! Lets meet up, Look at some pretty horses, and maybe plan some stuff!
Come join us, Saturday, May 4, 2024 on our Trail Ride. This beautiful ride is in the area of the historic
“Chisholm Trail” on the G-C Ranch. The ride starts at 10:00 A.M. sharp. Lunch is provided, drinks
will be furnished. Porta Privies will be available.
It is recommended the horses be shod for this ride.
Negative Coggins required-no exceptions. Cost is $30 for adults, $10 for students, and kids under 12 are free.
The Mountain View Chapter of the 40 Something Cowgirls
is proud to host the 5th Annual
Bridger Valley Obstacle Course Challenge
County Road 254, mile post 108, Cedar Mountain Road
41.23756˚N, 110.20810˚W
This will be a day filled with fun obstacles, horsemanship and friendships, old and new. Buckles and other prizes awarded.
Signups start at 9am. The event begins at 10am. $50.00 entry fee. Divisions via age and experience.
Jim welcomes both western & english riders. Whether your horse is under saddle or still in the ground work stages of training, Jim is very well versatile and knowledgeable.
Come prepared to answer the question, “What do you want to learn/work on?” Jim wants to help you with your goals and that is why he does one hour one-on-one sessions.
A one hour session with your horse is $160.
If you chose not to bring a horse there is a $25 per day audit fee. Clinic participants are welcome to audit all riders sessions at no additional charge.
Sessions start at 9am and go until 5pm, with a one hour lunch break from noon to 1pm.
Participants must prepay in advance to reserve their spot.
Green River 40 Something Cowgirl, Kari Moneyhun, has teamed up with Sara Lowe of Sagebrush Training to offer a two-day confidence clinic focusing on ranch and trail obstacles. These clinic are fun, encouraging, and full of laughter. Sagebrush Sara works on building each rider up and strengthening your relationship with your horse.
Cost is $400 for the two day clinic. Current 40 Something Cowgirl members get a 10% discount!
SPACE IS LIMITED
Pre-register by 5/1/24, $200 non-refundable deposit is required. Remainder due one week before the event.
To register call/text Kari Moneyhun at 206-819-5274
Come and join us for the 2023 awards presentation, pizza, and bowling. Badlands Bowling Alley. We will supply the pizza and soda. Bowling at your expense.
Trail maintenance at Hickory Creek. Bring some loppers, something to drink and a snack and be ready to ride out at about 9 am to clear up some trails. Hickory Creek is a FUN place to ride and made even better, now that we have some marked trails. You’ll need an OK Conservation pass to ride there.
There is an annual membership fee. $10 entry fee, per event.
Classes by age: Novice: Lead-Line, Novice: Walk-Trot (All Ages), Junior (11-13), Youth (14-17), Adult (18-39), Classics (40+).
To qualify for yearend awards, you need to be a member and must compete in a minimum of four (4) monthly events.
2024 Gymkhana schedule:
May 26th: Barrels, Poles & Slant
June 22nd: Barrels, Poles & Turn N’ Burn
July 7th: Barrels, Poles & Hourglass
August 10th: Barrels, Poles & Crazy 8
August 24th: Barrels, Poles & Scramble
September 14th: Barrels, Poles & Mountain Cow Horse
Hickory Creek is a fun, beautifully rugged ride with lots of hills and scenery. You will need a conservation pass if you don’t already have an Ok hunting or fishing license. You can purchase one through an OK Outdoors app on your phone and just show the game warden that if you get stopped.
Mounted Shooting is the nation’s fastest growing equestrian sport. Competitors wearing two single-action 45 caliber guns race against the clock, navigating through a variety of course patterns while shooting at balloons.
Competitors dress up in “Golden Era” cowboy clothing.
Come and have fun and practice your trail skills. Amy will make it interesting and add a treasure hunt. Then we’ll test our skills with a horsey partner and play a few games. We will break for lunch. Amy will supply pulled pork sandwiches. Bring a side dish or desert to share. Amy will have water, otherwise please bring what you want to drink. There will be prizes. $10.00 charge per horse trailer. This event is for 40SC members and their immediate family members.
Monday June 3rd – Queen Contest TBA
Tuesday June 4th – 8am 1st go Reined Cow Horse & Cutting – indoor arena
3pm 2nd Go Reined Cow Horse & Cutting – indoor arena
Wednesday June 5th – 7am Final Go Reined Cow Horse & Cutting
10am 1st Go 1st Performance Rodeo action – Main Arena Grandstand
6pm 1st Go 2nd Performance Rodeo Action – Main Arena Grandstand
Thursday June 6th – 9am 2nd Go 1st Performance Rodeo Action – Main Arena Grandstand
Noon – 4pm Shooting Sports – Shooting Range
6pm 2nd Go 2nd Performance – Main Arena Grandstand
Friday June 7th – 8:30am Queen Coronation – Main Arena Grandstand
9:15am Grand Entry – Main Arena Grandstand
9:30am Qualifying Round Performance – Main Arena Grandstand
Kick summer off with an evening of rodeo action. From the classic event of bareback riding, saddle bronc, the fan favorite of bull riding, the pretty gals and fast horses of barrel racing and all the timed events as well.
Gates open at 6pm and rodeo action kicks off at 7pm.
Enjoy a nice, relaxing ride at LBJ Grasslands near Decatur, TX
Its Roundup Time again! Lets get together for dinner, drinks, talk about all things horsey and some shenanigan planning!
There is an annual membership fee. $10 entry fee, per event.
Classes by age: Novice: Lead-Line, Novice: Walk-Trot (All Ages), Junior (11-13), Youth (14-17), Adult (18-39), Classics (40+).
To qualify for yearend awards, you need to be a member and must compete in a minimum of four (4) monthly events.
2024 Gymkhana schedule:
May 26th: Barrels, Poles & Slant
June 22nd: Barrels, Poles & Turn N’ Burn
July 7th: Barrels, Poles & Hourglass
August 10th: Barrels, Poles & Crazy 8
August 24th: Barrels, Poles & Scramble
September 14th: Barrels, Poles & Mountain Cow Horse
Platter Flats is a nice place to ride in summer. Its sandy, theres a nice breeze off the lake and the horse flies arent bad there.
If the weather is nice, lets meet at the Mountain View Park, under the pavilion. Monday, June 24th, 6:00 P.M. Bring a lawn chair just in case the pavilion is occupied. If the weather doesn’t want to play nice, we’ll head over to the BV Senior Center. We need to discuss upcoming events, including the obstacle course competition. Hope to see everyone there.
Join in on a fundraiser event for the Impact of the Horse.
Registration: Early entry, by Friday before event – $50 per entry, per horse – Adult Division
Late entry, day of event – $60 per entry, per horse – Adult Division
Early entry, By Friday before event – $40 per entry, per horse – Youth Division
Late entry, day of event – $50 per entry, per horse – Youth Division
Walk Through of Course: 8:30 am (on foot, no horses allowed)
Competition starts: 9 am
One Overall Champion of the Year will be awarded Grand Champion Buckle EYO Buckle to Champion in all classes.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have a youth riding through the course, that same horse can not be used again in the adult part of competition. Some of the obstacles will be the same and that would give the adult rider a potential unfair advantage.
Class divisions as follows:
Adults: 18 & Over
Youth: 13 – 17
Peewee: 12 & under
In-Hand Class
This event is open to Horses both domestic & BLM, Mules, and burros
Lunch at 12 noon: Food Truck – Street Meats
For more information or questions contact: Janet Hartford (307)297-0772
Join in the fun of some roller derby action as the local team, Bitter Sweet Bombshell, host a roller derby tournament. They will be hosting six teams from across the state. Sure to be a good time.
Cost: $15 per day or $20 for the weekend
More information will be added as it becomes available.
Join in the fun of some roller derby action as the local team, Bitter Sweet Bombshell, host a roller derby tournament. They will be hosting six teams from across the state. Sure to be a good time.
Cost: $15 per day or $20 for the weekend
More information will be added as it becomes available.
All the rodeo fun with vendor booths and fireworks after the show! Our chapter is sponsoring the Queen’s crown. So lets show up in all our 40SC gear and make some noise!
There is an annual membership fee. $10 entry fee, per event.
Classes by age: Novice: Lead-Line, Novice: Walk-Trot (All Ages), Junior (11-13), Youth (14-17), Adult (18-39), Classics (40+).
To qualify for yearend awards, you need to be a member and must compete in a minimum of four (4) monthly events.
2024 Gymkhana schedule:
May 26th: Barrels, Poles & Slant
June 22nd: Barrels, Poles & Turn N’ Burn
July 7th: Barrels, Poles & Hourglass
August 10th: Barrels, Poles & Crazy 8
August 24th: Barrels, Poles & Scramble
September 14th: Barrels, Poles & Mountain Cow Horse
Come out and support all the contestants vying for a national title at the super bowl of High School rodeo. Contestants will be from across the United States, 5 Canadian Provinces, Australia, Mexico, & New Zealand. The rodeo will showcase rodeo athletes as they compete for national titles as well as scholarship over $375,00.
Along with the rodeo action there will be a trade show and food vendors.
Its Roundup time again!! Lets meet at the new winery in downtown Gainesville and gab about all things equine and plan some fun shenanigans!
Its HOT! So we’re gonna meet at Big Mineral Marina on Lake Texoma and take off in the boat for a redneck cruise and do some swimming, drinking, and snacking to cool off and give the weather the bird!
Fun & educational experience. Registration ends July 12th. Entry fee is $10.00/horse + $3.00/class. Complete registration form on 4H.ZSUITE.ORG. Youth must be 8+ years, registered, and in good standing with Uinta County 4-H. Youth must have passed safety certification with each horse prior to the show.
AVAILABLE CLASSES: BARRELS – POLES – KEYHOLE – CATTLE BOXING
Questions? Please contact 307-783-0570 or [email protected]
Our monthly members meeting will be July 16th, 6pm, at the MV Park pavilion. Same place that we met last month. Bring a chair just in case the pavilion is occupied. We need to finalize the obstacle course. Hope to see you there.
Rodeo fun with all the rodeo activities
Queen Contest is judged based on horsemanship, personality, and impromptu questions. Age Divisions: Princess 6-9 years. Jr. Queen 10-13 years. Queen 14-18 years. Call or text Staci Powell (307-780-7812). Entries July 6-10.
Social gathering, guests and public welcome. Music and adult beverages available. A great way to cool off after our weeks of unbearably hot weather, chat with our cowgirl sisters, and make plans for when/where our next trails rides will happen.
Barrel Racing & Team Roping Jackpot. Sign up at the event. Starts at 6pm.
Entries July 6th – 10th. Call or text Staci or EmiLene. Can register online at BridgerValley.com/Rodeo.
PEEWEE: 7 yrs and under $5 per event (dummy roping/goat ribbon pull/barrels on horseback/poles on horseback)
YOUTH: 8-10 yrs $10 per event (dummy roping/boys & girls goat tying on horseback/barrels on horseback/poles on horseback/steer riding/steer daubing)
JUNIORS: 11-14 yrs $15 per event (barrels/boys & girls goat tying on horseback/chute dogging/poles/ribbon roping/steer riding/co-ed breakaway roping/team roping heading/team roping heeling)
SENIORS: 1-18 yrs $20 per event (poles/barrels/goat tying on horseback/chute dogging/steer riding/co-ed breakaway roping or calf tie down roping/ribbon roping/team roping heading/team roping heeling)
ALL TEAM ROPING CAN BE WITH AN ADULT
BRENN HILL
Free Concert in the Park. Free concert!! Bring your own chairs and/or blankets.
Enjoy rodeo action at the professional level at the Red Desert Roundup PRCA Rodeo.
From the classic events of Saddle Bronc , bareback, the fan favorite of bull riding, and the pretty girls & fast horses of barrel racing. Don’t forget the classic timed events of team roping, steer wrestling, and calf roping.
Pre Show events may vary but they usually have mutton busting, teen cash scramble, and the adult cash scramble.
Entries July 6th – 10th for the Ranch Rodeo. Pre-Register / Pre-Pay: BridgerValley.com/Rodeo
RANCH RODEO
EVENT ENTRY PER TEAM
Team Doctoring (3 per team) Novice & Open $30.00
Triathlon (Breakaway Roping, Turn & Burn, Goat Tying) 20.00
Hide Race (3 per team) Novice only 30.00
Team Sorting (3 per team) Novice & Open 30.00
Rescue Race Open 20.00
Team Branding (4 per team) Heeling Novice & Open 40.00
Ladies Goat Milking (3 member team) 30.00
Stock Saddle Bronc Riding (limited) Added $500 to event 30.00
A trail is open at Ray Roberts after tornadoes damaged the area. We’ll take a short ride and get back before it gets too hot.
Join in on the fun of the local county fair. From livestock shows to fair food, exhibits, vendors, the carnival and concerts there is a little bit of something for everyone.
See y’all at the fair
Uinta County Fair Sorting. Two-person team. Registration opens at 5:00 pm. Sorting starts at 6:00 pm. $25.00 each per run for up to six runs. Buckle awarded.
Required daily fair admission $12 adult, $8 child, includes fair activities and concerts. $30 cattle/office fee per contestant.
DIVISIONS/COSTS
All levels HC/$35 ride
#6 HC/$35 ride
#4 HC/$35 ride
Youth/$35 ride (13 & under)
#11/2 HC/$35 ride (2 cap on the sorter, 3 & above hold the gate)
#8 HC/$35 ride
Stalls are $30 per night. Extra shavings $15 per bag. Contact Savannah Wegener (307-761-1166) fir stall info or questions.
FOUR SADDLES AWARDED TO HIGH POINT RIDERS (#1 rated, #2-#3 rated, #4 & above rated & a youth saddle)
3-day liberty and bridleless clinic provided by Gamilah Unbridled and Modern-Day Horsemanship. Is is their only clinic on the West Coast this year (were just in Canada and Texas). If it is too late to sign up with your horse for the 3 days, they do offer auditing for $35/day.
*if you are unfamiliar with Gamilah Unbridled, it was a journey cross country and documnted on FB. Patrick rode his Arabian mare bridleless (and she was a rock star even in city traffic) to bring awareness to his charity for underprivileged kids…..and kinder treatment for our horses.
Its Roundup Time for Cowgirls in N TX! We’ll plan some shenanigans, eat, drink, and be merry.
There is an annual membership fee. $10 entry fee, per event.
Classes by age: Novice: Lead-Line, Novice: Walk-Trot (All Ages), Junior (11-13), Youth (14-17), Adult (18-39), Classics (40+).
To qualify for yearend awards, you need to be a member and must compete in a minimum of four (4) monthly events.
2024 Gymkhana schedule:
May 26th: Barrels, Poles & Slant
June 22nd: Barrels, Poles & Turn N’ Burn
July 7th: Barrels, Poles & Hourglass
August 10th: Barrels, Poles & Crazy 8
August 24th: Barrels, Poles & Scramble
September 14th: Barrels, Poles & Mountain Cow Horse
Lets beat the heat with another lake day!! We’ll meet at Walnut Creek Marina where Misty will pick you up on her boat for a Redneck Cruise. Bring snacks to share for a picnic on the boat.
There is an annual membership fee. $10 entry fee, per event.
Classes by age: Novice: Lead-Line, Novice: Walk-Trot (All Ages), Junior (11-13), Youth (14-17), Adult (18-39), Classics (40+).
To qualify for yearend awards, you need to be a member and must compete in a minimum of four (4) monthly events.
2024 Gymkhana schedule:
May 26th: Barrels, Poles & Slant
June 22nd: Barrels, Poles & Turn N’ Burn
July 7th: Barrels, Poles & Hourglass
August 10th: Barrels, Poles & Crazy 8
August 24th: Barrels, Poles & Scramble
September 14th: Barrels, Poles & Mountain Cow Horse
A few chapters are teaming up to resurrect the old Shawnee Trail Ride in Pottsboro, TX. Frontier Days in Pottsboro was started around the wagon train on its way through town, following the old Shawnee Trail that moved cattle from Dallas to Missouri and crossed the Red River at Preston Point. The Trail Ride disappeared about 20 years ago and we’re bringing it back! Join us for the planing if you want to participate in the planning.
Hosted by Fiesta & Cowboy Gathering, A weekend of ranch style, big loop scored roping, stockhorse competition, dutch oven cooking, and so much more!!
This will be probably the last ride of the year at Hickory Creek before they close it for hunting season. Hickory Creek is a fun, fairly rugged ride. We’re meeting at the bridge. If youre coming and don’t know where to go, contact Carolyn Grayson, listed as the event coordinator and she’ll send you a pin.
Hud Roberts is a local custom saddle maker who will review general saddle building and fitting information. There will be a question and answer period. You may register to bring your horse and/or saddle for fitting review. Hud will demonstrate several saddle tree and saddle fittings. Location is to be determined based on the numbers registered. (Either Farmersville or Greenville)