Calendar

The list may take a minute or so to load. There are a lot of events!

 

Jan
17
Wed
Benbrook, TX Wednesday Ride POSTPONED @ Rocky Creek Park
Jan 17 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Rescheduled ride from rain out on 1/2 .  Come ride with us along beautiful Lake Benbrook  Ride time is 11:00

Jan
27
Sat
MIDLAND,TX- RIDE AT JEN’S @ Jen's Ranch
Jan 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Let’s get our ride on at Jen’s.  We will meet at no0n, bring something to eat or snack on and something to drink.  There are oil field roads and some could be rocky.  If your horse is barefoot, you will probably want boots for your pony.  The terrain is mostly sand except the roads.  Wonder what kind of critters we might see?m

Feb
23
Fri
Farmersville TX @ Half Ass’d Mule Camp Trail Ride @ Half-Ass Mule Camp
Feb 23 – Feb 25 all-day

Trail Boss, Linda Deas, has organized another weekend for Trail Riding.  Plan will be to ride out each morning at 10:30am.  This site has pens, electric and water.  Please call 870-245-6834 to make your reservation!!  And as always, contact Linda if you have any questions whatsoever!!  And based on weather, please “call before you haul”!!

Mar
30
Sat
Gainesville, TX Trail Maintenance @ Big Mineral @ Big Mineral Equestrian Camp
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Jump on your horse or mule and have some fun while also helping to maintain the trails at Big Mineral. Bring some loppers and a snack. Big Mineral is a pretty rugged ride with some fairly steep hills. Its not rocky though and your steed can go barefoot. Also, theres no fee to ride there.

Apr
7
Sun
Wylie, TX – attending Cowgirl Challenge @ Cooke County Cowboy Church
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Hello Cowgirls!

Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!

There will be 4 events this season:

  • 1:1 Sorting
  • 1:1 Penning
  • Barrels
  • Timed Trail (Speed Trail)

*PRE ENTER ONLY!!

Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:

  • 17 & Under – $125.00
  • 18-39 – $175.00
  • 40 & over – $175.00

*Buckles to every age group*

Covered arena and concessions on site.

Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information

Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:

Q. I’d like to come, can you put my name down?
A. I would love to, I can only hold you a spot with payment received. We are only taking 20 entries per age group. They are selling fast. PLEASE Pre Pay. https://venmo.com/Rochelle-Rondy
This will also help us have payback, prizes, and cattle numbers figured out ahead of time
Q. May I enter more than 1 horse?
A. We will allow more than one horse per rider. You have to ride the same horse for all 4 events.
Q. What time does it start?
A. 1 PM
Q. Are there refunds?
A. We will allow you to sell your paid spot. Just send us a text on the person’s name you sold it to. (Same age group is preferred)
Q. What is Speed Trail?
A. You will open a swinging gate, jump over a log, pull a rope tied to a log, run around a barrel, then out and shut the gate.
Q. I’ve never done this kind of thing before, can I compete?
A. Let’s do this together! We all support each other. Everyone that has called me has not done everyone of these events either.
Q.Will there be a dress code?
A. Boots are mandatory. We will be taking a lot of pictures, wear what you think looks best.
Q. Is sorting and penning one (1) woman?
A.Yes it is. For sorting -a number is called, you have to keep your good calf in that pen, sort as many wrong number cattle across the line as you can. If your good calf crosses the hole line, you are disqualified.
Penning- Number is called, you get that one number out, put it in a pen that is against the wall at the other end of the arena. 60 second time clock on each event.
Q. Are Coggins required?
A. Yes, All event participants at Cooke County Cowboy Church require a proof of coggins. If you have already shown them at an event there, you are good to go.
I hope this helps. Keep the questions coming. We love to hear from you. We are super excited to do something different. And GIRLS, you are going to LOVE the Western Themed prizes!
Enjoy your day!
Rochelle Rondy
989 763 3276
Apr
19
Fri
Early, Texas. Brown county Ranch Rodeo @ Earl Q Wilson Arena
Apr 19 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 20 @ 9:00 am

Early, Texas   Will be attending the Brownwood County Fair Association 3rd Annual Ranch  Rodeo

2 Qualifier Events,
Teams of 5 compete in 5 events of the working Cowboys

 

weekend pass , both qualifiers and finals $25
Jimmy Throwbridge ( 325-998-3219 )

jthrowbridge3219@yahoo.com

May
3
Fri
BRECKENRIDGE, TX – Stephens County Ranch Rodeo @ Stephens County Rodeo Association
May 3 – May 5 all-day

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=835500398593196&set=a.460627439413829

Come out and watch some of the best cowboys compete at the Ranch Rodeo in Breckenridge! It’ll be a weekend full of fun! 🤠
You won’t want to miss out on Sunday either, these kids are handy! It’s always a great time and good watching!
💥 See y’all May 3rd – 5th! 💥
Concession stand will be available! 🍔
If you haven’t been out to the arena in some time, we now how covered bleachers and nice bathrooms! We’ve made lots of improvements to our facility! Come check it out! 🤩

 

May
17
Fri
Wylie, TX – Wylie Chapter Cowgirl challenge @ Top Rail Cowboy Church
May 17 – May 19 all-day

ATTENTION COWGIRLS!!!!

Please join us for our FIRST ANNUAL 40 SOMETHING COWGIRL CHALLENGE!  We will be partnering with Bar Double G Quarter Horses in producing this event!

** NEGATIVE COGGINS REQUIRED**

Starting with approximately 15 (4-rider) teams.

**Cost will be $100 per rider/ $400 per team of 4 cowgirls (pay fees by cash/ check/ cash app/ venmo/ zelle/ paypal/ or credit card**

Limited stalls/ pens & RV spots available (FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN ENTRY FEE). Primitive camping available.

Concessions will be open.

Check in will be Friday, May 17th starting at 6:00pm.

Events will start on Saturday, May 18th.

EVENTS WILL INCLUDE:

  • Ranch penning
  • Saddle Horse Race
  • Arena Sorting
  • Pony Express Race
  • Cattle Drive
  • Obstacle Challenge    

50% PAYBACK INCLUDING AWARDS

**AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN OUT SUNDAY MAY 19TH AFTER THE OBSTACLE CHALLENGE**

*events & location are subject to change*   Call 972-746-7159 for any questions.

May
19
Sun
Wylie, TX – attending Cowgirl Challenge @ Cooke County Cowboy Church
May 19 @ 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Hello Cowgirls!

Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!

There will be 4 events this season:

  • 1:1 Sorting
  • 1:1 Penning
  • Barrels
  • Timed Trail (Speed Trail)

*PRE ENTER ONLY!!

Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:

  • 17 & Under – $125.00
  • 18-39 – $175.00
  • 40 & over – $175.00

*Buckles to every age group*

Covered arena and concessions on site.

Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information

Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:

Q. I’d like to come, can you put my name down?
A. I would love to, I can only hold you a spot with payment received. We are only taking 20 entries per age group. They are selling fast. PLEASE Pre Pay. https://venmo.com/Rochelle-Rondy
This will also help us have payback, prizes, and cattle numbers figured out ahead of time
Q. May I enter more than 1 horse?
A. We will allow more than one horse per rider. You have to ride the same horse for all 4 events.
Q. What time does it start?
A. 1 PM
Q. Are there refunds?
A. We will allow you to sell your paid spot. Just send us a text on the person’s name you sold it to. (Same age group is preferred)
Q. What is Speed Trail?
A. You will open a swinging gate, jump over a log, pull a rope tied to a log, run around a barrel, then out and shut the gate.
Q. I’ve never done this kind of thing before, can I compete?
A. Let’s do this together! We all support each other. Everyone that has called me has not done everyone of these events either.
Q.Will there be a dress code?
A. Boots are mandatory. We will be taking a lot of pictures, wear what you think looks best.
Q. Is sorting and penning one (1) woman?
A.Yes it is. For sorting -a number is called, you have to keep your good calf in that pen, sort as many wrong number cattle across the line as you can. If your good calf crosses the hole line, you are disqualified.
Penning- Number is called, you get that one number out, put it in a pen that is against the wall at the other end of the arena. 60 second time clock on each event.
Q. Are Coggins required?
A. Yes, All event participants at Cooke County Cowboy Church require a proof of coggins. If you have already shown them at an event there, you are good to go.
I hope this helps. Keep the questions coming. We love to hear from you. We are super excited to do something different. And GIRLS, you are going to LOVE the Western Themed prizes!
Enjoy your day!
Rochelle Rondy
989 763 3276
May
24
Fri
Farmersville TX @ 6RS Ranch Trail Ride @ 6RS Ranch
May 24 – May 26 all-day

Again, Linda Deas will be leading our Posse through her familiar trails and offering a great weekend!  Make your reservations NOW… there are only 12 spots with electric hook-up!  Call this number at 6RS for info 903-388-0439.

Jun
2
Sun
Wylie, TX – attending Cowgirl Challenge @ Cooke County Cowboy Church
Jun 2 @ 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Hello Cowgirls!

Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!

There will be 4 events this season:

  • 1:1 Sorting
  • 1:1 Penning
  • Barrels
  • Timed Trail (Speed Trail)

*PRE ENTER ONLY!!

Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:

  • 17 & Under – $125.00
  • 18-39 – $175.00
  • 40 & over – $175.00

*Buckles to every age group*

Covered arena and concessions on site.

Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information

Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:

Q. I’d like to come, can you put my name down?
A. I would love to, I can only hold you a spot with payment received. We are only taking 20 entries per age group. They are selling fast. PLEASE Pre Pay. https://venmo.com/Rochelle-Rondy
This will also help us have payback, prizes, and cattle numbers figured out ahead of time
Q. May I enter more than 1 horse?
A. We will allow more than one horse per rider. You have to ride the same horse for all 4 events.
Q. What time does it start?
A. 1 PM
Q. Are there refunds?
A. We will allow you to sell your paid spot. Just send us a text on the person’s name you sold it to. (Same age group is preferred)
Q. What is Speed Trail?
A. You will open a swinging gate, jump over a log, pull a rope tied to a log, run around a barrel, then out and shut the gate.
Q. I’ve never done this kind of thing before, can I compete?
A. Let’s do this together! We all support each other. Everyone that has called me has not done everyone of these events either.
Q.Will there be a dress code?
A. Boots are mandatory. We will be taking a lot of pictures, wear what you think looks best.
Q. Is sorting and penning one (1) woman?
A.Yes it is. For sorting -a number is called, you have to keep your good calf in that pen, sort as many wrong number cattle across the line as you can. If your good calf crosses the hole line, you are disqualified.
Penning- Number is called, you get that one number out, put it in a pen that is against the wall at the other end of the arena. 60 second time clock on each event.
Q. Are Coggins required?
A. Yes, All event participants at Cooke County Cowboy Church require a proof of coggins. If you have already shown them at an event there, you are good to go.
I hope this helps. Keep the questions coming. We love to hear from you. We are super excited to do something different. And GIRLS, you are going to LOVE the Western Themed prizes!
Enjoy your day!
Rochelle Rondy
989 763 3276
Jun
15
Sat
Salem, OR Attending Silver Falls State Park Trail Ride @ Silver Falls State Park
Jun 15 @ 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
RAN OR SHINE Come on a Trail Ride!!
Start Time: 9 am, Last Rider MUST ride out at 11 am. Drawings and Prizes will be at 1:30 pm.
$100 to 1st Place. Prizes for the top hands. Drawings for youth and adults.
No Dogs (per state park rules), no foals, and no stallions
$10 Entry Fee, Each Hand $5, Five hands for $20
This is a fundraiser and proceeds go to maintain trail systems on federal lands, Big Meadows Horse Camp, and educational booth at NW Horse Fair.
USED Tack and saddles will be offered again this year for donations. Coffee in the morning with muffins. Eat Lunch while listening to a soothing BLUE GRASS BAND.
Directions: I-5 Exit 253 Take Hwy 22 East towards Detroit Lake/Bend. Turn off of Hwy 22 at Exit 7, OR-214 to Silver Falls Hwy. Stay on Hwy 214 to Silver Falls State Park. Approximately 26 miles from Salem. Watch for Poker ride signs. Go through park check in station and they will direct you to Howard Creek Horse Camp parking.
Contact: Jennifer Paulson – Chairperson [email protected] 541.619.5115
Jul
19
Fri
Belfair, WA – Attending Western Dream Ride of Olympic Chapter BCHW @ Flying Horseshoe Ranch
Jul 19 @ 9:00 am – Jul 21 @ 5:00 pm

Camp out on your own, or rent a cabin, bunk house or tipi encampment for 1/2 price. Details: www.flyinghorseshoeranch.com

Adults: $150     Kids 6-12: $75    Under 6: Free

$10 per horse, per night   Bring your own feed

Includes: 3 home-cooked meals, miles of trails & arena, shower facilities; swimming pool; raffle; auction

See Facebook page for Olympic Back Country Horsemen of Washington