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Panhandle Saddle Club Road Trip to Spirit of Suwannee Music Park
The Panhandle Saddle Club is planning a Fall road trip to the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park the weekend of 10, 11 and 12 August. (You can check in before the 10th if you like.)
They have about 50 miles of trails and most of it is under big Cypress trees.
We will have a cook-out Friday and Saturday evening starting around 5:30 pm. Bring a side and the meat you would like to cook. The Club will provide plates and utensils. The band starts at 8 pm on Saturday.
You need to make your own reservations.
Reservations: (800) 224-5656
[email protected]
3076 95th Drive, Live Oak, Florida 32060
Weekend of August 10-11-12
They have several choices for camping sites or cabins:
Sites: 30 amps & Water, pump out station: $30.00 per night.
They have full hook-up spots that cost a little more.
Stalls: $15 per. Night.
https://www.facebook.com/musicliveshere/
Band: Lonely Highway Band Saturday
SOS Café is open Thursday for Lunch and Dinner.
Join us for Karaoke on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm!
Friday for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Saturday for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Dress for the weather, bring a camera, folding chair and a Happy Face.
The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is conveniently located near Live Oak, Florida, between Interstates 75 and 10. From I-10: Take exit 283 and go north on US 129, 4.5 miles.
Judge: Jim Graham
Closing Date: (In Secretary’s hands) Tuesday, Oct. 9th, 2018
Ride times will be posted Sep. 6th on flintridgefarm.com and the Flint Ridge Facebook Page
Dressage Only
Intro Tests A, B & C
Training Level Tests 1, 2 & 3
First Level Tests 1, 2 & 3
Second Level Tests 1, 2 & 3
Third Level Test of Choice
Fourth Level Test of Choice
Gaited Dressage Test of Choice
USEA Horse Trial Test of Choice
Western Dressage Test of Choice
Combined Training
Amoeba (USDF Intro A, 18”)
Tadpole (USDF Intro B, 2’)
Starter (USDF Intro C, 2’3”)
Beginner Novice (USEA BN Test B, 2’7”)
Novice (USEA Novice Test B, 2’11”)
Training (USEA Training Test B, 3’3”)
Preliminary (USEA Prelim Test B, 3’7”)
Jumper Classes
Puddle Jumpers (18”)
Schooling Jumpers (2’)
Green Jumpers (2’3”)
Hopeful Jumpers (2’7”)
Working Jumpers (2’11”)
Open Jumpers (3’3”)
Mini Prix Jumpers (3’7”
*Leadline classes are not judged, participation ribbons will be given
PLUS COSTUME CONTEST FOR RIDERS AND HORSES!
Contest/Parade will be held during lunch break
Panhandle Saddle Club Fall Road Trip to Buffalo River Trail Ride
Club members, this is your opportunity to take a road trip with our club for a fun-filled week of Tennessee Trail Riding. Campsites are shaded, have water and electricity. There is a pump-out station close by. Modern bath-houses and laundry facility, three meals a day (Good Tennessee Country Cooking), Music Nightly, Fun Horse Show! Farrier is available, tack vendor, professional photography and a Fun Auction.
The tree leaves are turning and it is beautiful. The trails are marked and, in some places, challenging. Guided rides for slow and fast horses or go on your own.
If you are worried about traveling alone, you can convoy with Carol & Tom.
Date: Saturday, October 20th – Riders welcome
Monday, October 22nd – Trail Ride begins
Sunday, October 28th – Trail Ride ends
Cost for everything, three meals a day, parking spot, stalls and entertainment is only $275.00 for adults.
They are giving our club a 10% discount if we can guarantee ten people. That’s a big savings. Carol & Tom have already signed up. Just need eight more for the discount.
Get your reservations early. They fill up fast.
Tell them you are with the Panhandle Saddle Club.
Check out their website for more information: https://www.brtr.com/
Buffalo River Trail Rides: (877) 654-316
National Academy Championship Finals
The National Academy Championship Finals is an annual charity horse show held in Murfreesboro, TN, each fall. Every year, the best academy riders from all over the country gather to compete and to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This show is a chance for our school horses and their riders to shine! It includes exciting three-round competition, a silent auction, barn pep rally and more!
All profits go to St. Jude, and over the last 19 years, nearly $400,000 have been raised! This show is free for spectators, and we encourage everyone to come cheer riders on! The show takes place November 2nd through 4th at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum with both morning and evening classes. For more information, you can visit our website, nationalacademychampionships.org. We hope you’ll join us!
MAQHA Holiday Classic
The MAQHA Holiday Classic is a two-day Quarter Horse Show, the first for the Mississippi Quarter Horse Association show season. It has a full lineup of classes: halter, showmanship, western pleasure, horsemanship, trail, western riding, ranch riding, reining, barrels, poles, stakes, Hunter Under Saddle & Equitation.
Spectator admission is FREE.
Dixie National Quarter Horse Show
The Dixie National Quarter Horse Show is a full seven days, Feb 12- Feb 17, that showcase the quality and physical abilities of the American Quarter Horse. We have a Special Event Roping Double Judged, additional roping classes, reining, working cow horse, ranch riding, trail, halter, showmanship, horsemanship, western riding, western pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, Equitation, Over Fences classes, barrels, stakes and pole classes covering two arenas.
The “Southern Classic Horse Sale” is Saturday, February 16, 2019, in the Livestock Sales Arena.
In addition, there is a “Shop & Watch” trade show in the upper level of the Watson Ford Equine Center, Wed-Sun. Come and shop for the most current trends in jewelry, show clothes, hats, tack, trucks, trailers, John Deere tractors. Spectator admission is free to all events EXCEPT Free Style Reining, held Friday night. Doors Open at 6:00 pm, admission is $5.00 per person.
Autumn Fest
Full AQHA show- halter, showmanship, trail, western pleasure, horsemanship, hunter under saddle, equitation, AND CATTLE CLASSES and also a full line up of VRH classes. Trail, conformation, ranch pleasure, AND CATTLE CLASSES.
Flat fees or cost per class.
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MAQHA HOLIDAY CLASSIC 2019
Join us for some holiday fun.
Three Judges with full lineup of classes for both AQHA and APHA.
Silent Auction.
Paid Trail Practice.
Ugly sweater contest, snowball catch, and frisbee toss.
Flat fees or cost per class.
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