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HORSE SHOWS April 5 AZ QUARTER HORSE ASSN SCHOLARSHIP SHOW #1 Sam, Westworld, Scottsdale, AZ Visit http://www.azpoac.com NO BLING SHOW (623)869-8037 or www.azqha.org/events   April 5-6 FOUR REEL FARM OPEN HUNTER-JUMPER SHOW All AHJA Category if approved Horse Lovers Park, Phoenix, AZ Email: [email protected] or (928)427-6407   April 6 EAST VALLEY ARABIAN HORSE SHOW 10 a.m. Horse Shoe Park Equestrian Center Cave Creek, AZ 9 a.m. Registration – show starts at 10 a.m. Western, English, Halter, Lead-Line, etc. Year-end high Point Awards. Diane Lauterbach at (480) 963-2621 or www.EVAHA.org   April 12 ARIZONA PONY OF THE AMERICAS CLUB SHOW 8 a.m. WestWorld – Scottsdale, AZ Visit http://www.azpoac.com   April 12-13 APHC SPRING FLING SHOW WestWorld - Scottsdale, AZ Judges – Mike and Robin Jung, UT. Show Manager – Terri Withlin. (702)373-2673. Secretary –Kemper Show Services, www.kempershowservices.com Entry deadline March 1. For more info – visit www.azpaints.org.   April 22-27 ASHO4U AND REGION 7 CHAMPIONSHIP HORSE SHOW 8 a.m. WestWorld – Scottsdale, AZ Region 7 Arabian and half-Arabion, Western and English Pleasure, Dressage, Saddle Seat Equitation, Trail and more. http://.www.aha7.org   April 25-27 Cave creek 4-H HORSE SHOW 8 a.m. HorseShoe Park Equestrian Centre, Queen Creek, AZ For more information contact Myrna at [email protected]   April 26 NORTHERN ARIZONA EQUI-STAR SHOW CIRCUIT Freeman Farms, Road 3 South & Road 1 East, Chino Valley, AZ English, Western, Driving, Halter, PAC approved. Year-end Awards in some classes. Visit www.equistarshows.com or Email - [email protected]   April 27 BLUE RIBBON HORSE SHOW 9 :00 a.m. AZ Horse Lovers Park, Main Arena. Halter, Western, English, open to all breeds. Silver Buckle Series Extravaganza will encompass last four shows of the year and you must show in 3 of the 4 remaining shows and to 6 judges to be AZintheSaddle.com Eligible for Belt Buckles. PAC. Approved. For more info: (602)992-2145, www.blueribbonhorseshows.com CUTTINGS April 3-6 ARIZONA CUTTING HORSE ASSN. 8:00 A.M. horseshoe Park Equestrain Centre Queen Creek, AZ, www.azcha.com   April 26 CAVE CREEK CUTTING HORSE ASSN. ADDED MONEY EVENT Horse Lovers Park, 19224 N. Tatum Blvd., Phoenix More info: www.cavecreekcutting.com Or call: Brenda Lyons, (623)694-5781 or [email protected] GYMKHANA/ BARRELS/POLES April 5 CHANDLER VAQUEROS SADDLE CLUB GYMKHANA Horseshoe Park Equestrian Centre Queen Creek, AZ Sign up at 9:00 a.m. Run starts at 10:00 a.m. Contact Dan Halpan at (480) 650-2554 or visit www.cvsc.net   April 26 CHANDLER VAQUEROS SADDLE CLUB GYMKHANA Horseshoe Park Equestrian Centre Sign up at 9:00 a.m. runs start at 10:00 a.m. Contact Dan Halpan at (480) 6500-2554 Or visit www.cvsc.net   BARRELLS AND POLES Friday night 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Rattlesnake Arena, Queen Creel (480)241-3092 or 602)751-7570 or log www.rattlesnakearena.com   PIMA COUNTY SHERRIFS POSSE GYMKHANA 2ND Saturday or Sunday of the month. Vail, AZ , Vail Arena. September books open 5:00 p.m., start 6:00 p.m. Oct-Apr books open 11:00 a.m. start 12:00 noon. (530)437-1486.(520)647-7434 or www.pimacountysherriffsposse.org   CANYON STATE GYMKHANA ASSN. BUCKLE SERIES GYMKHANA Running at the Rockin JP Arena in Sierra Vista. Second Saturday of each month Awards in May and Dec. www.csgynkhana.com or Facebook at www.Facebook.com/csgynkhana ROPINGS April 24 HEART CRY COWBOY CHURCH ROPING 6:00 P.M. Horseshoe Park, Queen Creek, AZ Visit www.heartcrychurch.com Or contact Billy Van Camp at (602)540-459 or [email protected]   Team Roping Practice every Sunday at 2:0 p.m. and Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. t Corral West Arena, located at 14401 W. Arena Dr., Goodyear AZ in Estrella Mt. Regional Park, Goodyear. 10/Headers/10 Heelers, $!60 per person, 75% payback on 3 places. Sign in 2:00 p.m., start 3:00 p.m. Call John (928) 278-8338 on Thursday, 5-9 p.m. to enter. TEAM REINING & SORTING April 30 CATPA TEAM SORTING Sale barn off Perkinsville Road (855 Auction Drive) Chino Valley, AZ Annual membership for family $25, for individual $15, one day membership $5. Cattle Fee $10 per rider each day, Jackpot Rides $10 per ride (max 3 rides). Practice: 3 rides for $10. Sign-ups open at 8:30 a.m. And close at 9:15 a.m. sharp, with the Jackpot Rides Beginning at 10:00 .m. President – Ferguson (928)925-4518, [email protected], Secretary – (928)830-6861, Susie Cuka, [email protected] TRAIL RIDES/ TRAIL CLINICS April 26 BLACK CANYON TRAIL FUNDRAISER TRAIL RIDE Bumblebee Ranch $35 includes trail ride and lunch. Babs at (602)510-5216 or Lida (623)698-5562 SALES/AUCTIONS April 27 HORSES WITH HEART EDUCATIONAL SERIES HwH Ranch, The Gateway to China Valley, AZ. Class 2 – Nutrition from A to Z, Matching food with horse. Tuition $25 per person per session. Full time student $20 per session. Visit www.horsewithheart.org For registration call (928)533-9178 Or [email protected] TWISTER HELLER PEOPLE TRAINING PROGRAM Every month. For info call (928)427-6335 www.Twiwter-heller.com MONTHLY REFINEMENT CLINICS With JJ Kartchner and Clay Harper. Contact JJ for dates or join us on FB (520)548-7921 [email protected] FESTIVALS April 4, 5, 6 Verde Valley Equine Festival Cottonwood Equestrian Center Featuring: *The 2nd Annual Arizona Horseman’s Challenge *The 1st Annual Cowgirl Spirit Award *Exciting Exhibitors throughout each day Fri. & Sat 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. $10 per day. $25 3-day pass. 12 & under free with adult COWBOY MOUNTED SHOOTING April 9-11 MOUNTED SHOOTING OF AMERICA WestWorld, Scottsdale, AZ 8:00 a.m. http://www.newmsa.com April 2014 49