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Horses do the darndest things, and horse lovers can’t seem to stop taking pictures of them, (now if only we could get them to stand still long enough to make it easy).
If you have cute horse pictures you’d like to share with the rest of us, send me a note, I’d love to feature them in a post (you’ll get full credit for them of course).
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*Update – 2009 Sahuaro Results
HITS Sahuaro Classic
The 4th part of a hunter/ jumper show circuit in Arizona that lasts 6 weeks in total. The show grounds include 5 show rings and several schooling rings for equitation, hunter and jumper classes.
These classes range from Grand Prix classes to show jumping for novice and experienced riders. Spectator seating is available for every event.
Shopping & Dining
A vendor courtyard on the grounds provides food and beverage options as well as equestrian shopping for equipment, apparel and jewelry.
No admission charge Wednesday through Saturday. Sunday admission is $5 per person, children under 12 are free.
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Thanks to everyone who makes suggestions & shares their faves in the comments. We’ll be adding them all but it takes time. Keep checking back for updates!
2009 Eureka Live Model Horse Show
Model horse show also features an open house at the Best Western Pepper Tree Inn in the evening. During this open house new releases and special models will be for sale.
There are many tasks that can fall under the grooms command and the actual job description will vary from facility to facility. That means that not only does the job vary, but so does the pay. This is a position which benefits from a firm knowledge of horseflesh, a teamwork attitude and independent, creative thinking.
Physical strength, a sense of personal responsibility and attention to detail are quality aspects of a successful groom.
7th Annual Oklahoma Horse Fair
Grounds include heated stable areas, and climate controlled arena and exhibition area.
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Admission is free all three days for spectators.
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Spain is known for their majestic show horses but this video gives you a look into another horse tradition in Spain. Beach horse racing is a tradition of 15 years and counting and looks like a lively event.
Something all horse lovers should see just once.
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EquiFest of Kansas All Breed Horse Fair & Exposition
Presented by the Kansas horse Council, a non-profit organization formed to help promote the equine industry.
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General Admission
Ages 13 to Adult – $12.50
Ages 6 to 12 – $6.00
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*Update – 2009 Scottsdale Results & Watch the show live online
54th Annual Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show
Attracts over 2,500 of the worlds finest Arabian and half-Arabian horses to compete in 640 classes including western & english riding, halter, jumping, native costume and liberty.
Visitors will enjoy a large expo with over 300 vendors and trade booths, an international cuisine court, demonstrations and educational seminars.
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*Update – 2009 Winter Classic Results
HITS Tucson Winter Classic
Part of a 6 week hunter/ jumper show circuit held annually in Arizona every year. The show grounds include 5 show rings as well as schooling rings for hunter, jumper and equitation classes.
These classes range from classes for novice and experienced riders to Grand Prix jumping. Spectator seating is available at every ring.
Shopping & Dining
During the show spectators and competitors will have a variety of food and beverage options as well as a vendor courtyard for equestrian theme shopping.
No admission charge Wednesday through Saturday. Sunday admission is $5 per person, children under 12 are free.
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*Update – 2009 DC III Results
HITS Thermal Desert Circuit III
The third section of the Thermal Desert Circuit, a show series which goes from Jan through March every year. The event is held at one of the grandest hunter/jumper venues in the US, set on 230 acre grounds that include 14 competition rings.
Shopping & Dining
Adjacent to the show is a desert marketplace selling equestrian supplies, fashions, equipment and art. There are also casual dining options.
Showing ranges from Grand Prix show jumping to classes for novice and experienced riders.
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