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Subject: Horsin' Around! Calendar Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 08:00:48 +0000 From: "Marilynn Terstegge" NOVEMBER Horsin' Around! Calendar In the East Bay/Alameda/Contra Costa Friday, November 1 - The Horse's Advocate Horsemanship Clinic, Anthony Chabot Equestrian Center, 14600 Skyline Blvd., Oakland. $50, limited space. Auditors $10. Steve Haines, clinician in the tradition of Tom Dorrance, Ray Hunt and Brian Neubert. Call B.K. (510) 339-3217. Saturday, November 2, Big Fall Horse Auction, All Breeds; 10:30 a.m. Contra Costa County Fairgrounds. Indoor Arena, 201 W. 10th Street, Antioch. Preview 9:30 a.m. (209) 935-3641. Saturday, November 2 - Concord-Mt. Diablo Trail Ride Association potluck dinner/general meeting, 6:30 p.m. Clubhouse, 1600 Trail Ride Road, (turn right at Russelman Road just past the pumpkin farm). Bring your own meat to barbecue and a potluck dish to share. Laurie (925) 672-3978 e-mail: wakenne@pacbell.net Check the website for photos of October Trail Trials at: http://www.cmdtra.org November 6 - Tri Valley Trailblazers' club meeting, 7 p.m. Farm Bureau Hall, 638 Enos Way, Livermore. Contact Jean, (925) 443-6786 or e-mail: saddlebag@attbi.com November 8, 9, 10 - Colt Starting and Horsemanship Clinic by Bryan Neubert; Brown Ranch, 7101 Camino Tassajara, Pleasanton. Diana (925) 828-5279 or email xtboys@pacbell.net Saturday, November 9 - Turkey Trail Ride and Potluck Thanksgiving Dinner, Noon, City Stables, 13560 Skyline Blvd., Oakland. Trail ride through Anthony Chabot Park then return for dinner; Happy hour 3:30 p.m. dinner at 4 p.m. $8, bring a dish to serve 10. San Ramon Horsemen's Assn. Marianne (925) 631-1285 or e-mail: Mlun@amcalart.com November 9, 10 - Beginning Reining and Working Cow Horse Clinic, 9-5 p.m. C.W. Training, 6496 Crow Canyon Road, Castro Valley. $175 (including free video); auditor, $25/day. (510) 886-9000 or e-mail: cwtraining@attbi.com November 9, 10 - Sonja Vracko Dressage Clinic, Euroquest Farms, 6496 Crow Canyon Road, Castro Valley. Learn from an FEI competitor, trainer and AHSA/CEF "S" Judge. $15/audit. (510) 690-1500 or e-mail: euroquestfarms@value.net or check the website: http://www.euroquestfarms.com November 9 - District 8, CGA Show. Livermore. (209) 599-3856. November 13 - Alameda Sheriff's Mounted Posse meeting, 6:30 p.m. Office of Emergency Services (OES) 4985 Broder Blvd., Dublin. (Santa Rita/Tassajara exit off 580/north. Left onto Gleason, right on Madigan, left at stop sign to Broder) New members welcome. Cindy (925) 454-1954 or Fran: FranLaGrange@Alliantfs.com November 14, 15, 16 - California State Horsemen's Association 60th Annual State Convention, Celebrating our Diamond Anniversary! The Hilton Newark/Fremont, off 880, Newark; rooms $99/night. (510) 490-8390 by Oct. 31. csharegion5@hotmail.com Saturday, November 16 - Dennie Cook Horsemanship Clinic, Hossmoor, 1151 Bear Creek Road, Martinez, (Briones Valley). Morning Session 9 a.m.-Noon. Afternoon Session 1-4 p.m. Limited to 8 riders per session, $80/person per session; $20/day to audit. Call Dennie Cook (530) 370-5240 or e-mail: cowgirlinc@earthlink.net http://www.cowgirlinc.com November 16 - Competition Clinic with Charles DeKunffy, Creekside Farms, Brentwood. Perform and school your dressage test with an internationally ranked dressage judge. Hear the judge's observations of rides at your level. $65 per ride, $20 auditors. Call: (925) 672-0236 or e-mail: whatashane@aol.com November 17 - National Barrel Horse Assn. Barrel Races, Rafter D Ranch, 8400 Byron Hwy. Brentwood. Time only at 9:30 a.m., races begin 11 a.m. $39/open; $29/youth; $10 non-member fee; food available for purchase. Kristen, (925) 363-5169 or e-mail: Kristen@americancylinderhead.com November 17 - Dressage Show, Yarra Yarra, Camino Tassajara, Pleasanton. (925) 829-5017. November 19 - Moraga Horsemen's Association, meeting, 7:30 p.m. in Moraga. Call Liz, (925) 254-5163 for information. Friday, November 22 - 7:30 p.m. How to Put Together a Freestyle, Presented by Sandy Howard, using the large theater screen of the new Orinda Community Library Auditorium. Demonstration of how to use special software and video to devise choreography and edit music to create winning freestyles. Presented by California Dressage Society, East Bay Chapter. $15 CDS members, $20 non-members. Contact Laura Baker at 510-849-1409 or Lbake66@aol.com www.extendinc.com/cds_eastbay. Friday, November 22 - Contra Costa County Horsemen's Association potluck Thanksgiving dinner, 7 p.m. Don Fernando Pacheco Adobe, 3119 Grant Street, Concord. Scott (925) 798-7400 or e-mail: skowens@astound.net November 23-24. Axel Steiner Riding Clinic is filled and has a waiting list. Check to see if auditing is available. Contact Anne at: anneundferdl@attbi.com November 24 - Ground Manners & Responsive Riding, Level I, 9-5 p.m. Henson's Arabians, Rohrer Drive, Lafayette, $175/ $25 to audit. Private clinic, but some space may be available, (510) 886-9000 or e-mail: cwtraining@attbi.com Wednesday, November 27 - Region 5, California State Horsemen's Assn. meeting, 7 p.m. Denny's restaurant, back room, 807 Camino Ramon, Danville. (Sycamore Valley Road East, exit off Hwy 680, turn right at first stoplight). All are welcome. Craig (925) 454-1954 or e-mail: csharegion5@hotmail.com http://www.csharegion5.com ***************************************************************** Advertisements: FOR SALE: 4 horse goose neck straight load trailer; extra long, wide and high. Rear ramp for loading; Front ramps for unloading front stalls. Self contained battery system with photovoltaic panel / truck hook up for charging. Inside, outside lights for loading, unloading, braiding, etc., as well as back up light. 1200 lb. axles, 4 wheel brakes. Needs paint and some TLC. First $4500.00 takes (very firm price)! (925) 372-0629 or e-mail: poplrplace@aol.com FOR SALE: Truck and Trailer: 1994 Ford 250 4X4 460cc engine with matching camper shell. Truck is white with gray cloth interior. Super shape inside and out. 86,000 miles. Recent tuneup and engine overhaul. Front suspension has new parts. Maintenance records. "E" load tires **Plus Load Equalizer hitch**. $16,800. 2001 Trails West Sierra II 3 horse BP (Top-of-the-line) Swing-out saddle rack, hooks and door storage, water tank, floor and wall pads, escape door, drop-down feed doors, feed bags, and more. "New" condition. $11,800. Contact Patti at: (925) 945-8328 or e-mail to: PJHng@aol.com FOR SALE: Pony mare, 8 yrs, POA/Arab, well broke, camp horse, trail wise, beautiful, lg. Flashy chestnut. $1,800. See her on the website at: http://www.castlerockarabians.com or call Nancy at (925) 937-7661 or e-mail: htrails@sbcglobal.net FOR SALE: Gelding, Stormy, 9 yrs old, blue ribbon in open NATRC ride with junior rider. Call Nancy at (925) 937-7661 or e-mail: htrails@sbcglobal.net Saddle for sale: Sharon Saare "Endurance" (no horn) "F" tree. Two toned leather, stitched seat. 4-5 yrs old per S.Saare. Excellent condition. $750 Patti PJHng@aol.com RENT and RIDE: Share My Home & Bring Your Horse. Enjoy the best of country living. Share my 1800 sqft home with your own private bedroom and house privileges in scenic Clayton near Marsh Creek Road. Walk out the door and Mt. Diablo trails are right before you. It is almost like having your own park. Your horse gets a spacious private pipe paddock with shelter and a close-up view of Mt. Diablo. All this for $850/mo (+1/2 utilities). No smokers or drugs! Call: 925-609-8264 (VM) or 925-524-0174. Email: aiownk@yahoo.com. BOARD in BRENTWOOD: Looking for one horse to board, private residence, covered 2-stall pipe pen, room to roam, trees for shade, room to longe, ride, dirt trail behind house. Prefer an easy keeper. $200/month. Call Gina (925) 240-9348 or e-mail: lvs2ride@yahoo.com BOARDING AVAILABLE: Barn open to new boarders: Stall and paddock in beautiful, secluded area of Bollinger Canyon, San Ramon. Feed 2X daily, outdoor arena (uncovered). Out the back gate are thousands of acres of park land and trails. Boarders are mostly pleasure/trail riders. Ranch manager lives on property directly across from barn. Friendly, casual environment. Room for your trailer. $280 mo. Cheryl (925) 820-4072 or e-mail to: caflocey@juno.com BOARDING AVAILABLE: Rocky Ridge Stable: 25 miles of trails to ride through the hills in South Livermore. 25 acre pasture $200/mo, 6 acre pasture $225/mo. For more information, call 925-449-5218 FOR SALE: Water Storage tank, 5,000 gallons, only used a few weeks, available after November 1st. $1,900. Contact Laurie (925) 672-3978, or e-mail: wakenne@pacbell.net ********************************************************************* Do you love horses? Are you tired of just trail riding? Would you like to be a part of an exciting group? Would you like to perform at rodeos, parades, fairs, and fundraisers? THE DIABLO LADIES DRILL TEAM is a performing equestrian team which is holding tryouts for positions on the team. What are the requirements? A horse, your own or leased, horse transportation to practices in Livermore, 18 years of age or older (under 18 allowed in a mother/daughter commitment on approval of Coach and Captains). If you like commitment, making friends, and working hard as well as having fun with your horse please call Paula Kucera, Captain at 925-277-9229 or Margaret O'Brien, Coach at 925-443-8619 or e-mail: MOBrien134@aol.com ******************************************************************** There's a new website for horsemen and women in Livermore area. Check it out at: http://www.livermorehorses.com ******************************************************************** Horsin' Around outside of the East Bay……… but not too far: COW PALACE: Pick A Colt at the Cow Palace. Through November 2nd, registered colts, paints and solids, weanlings and yearlings. Cindy (530) 742-6413 www.morenolivestock.com Sunday, November 10 - San Francisco Veterans' Day Parade, CSHA approved. (415) 467-8218. November 12 - California Horse Council Meeting, 12 noon, Host Hotel at the Sacramento Airport. Rita (510) 657-5827 or e-mail: rschlim@juno.com ******************************************************************** Vacaville/Dixon/Davis/Lincoln/and East to Reno Saturday, November 2 - How To Buy A Horse; basic tips to think about before buying your first horse. Sierra College, Rocklin, (past Sacramento) (916) 781-0590. Sunday, November 3 - All breed Open Horse Show, 8:30 a.m. Ranch Hotel Horse Center, Vacaville; Halter, English, Western, Costume class, stallion parade, trail, Halter, High Point; exhibitions performed by Baroque Horses (representing Friesians, Lipizzans, Andalusians and their crosses) I-80 at Pena Adobe Road; Norma (530) 367-5098 or e-mail: horsewmn@pacbell.net website: http://www.andalusiansnorcal.com November 3 - English Show, D'Alonzo Ranch, Stockton. (209) 465-8535. November 8, 9, 10 - Nick Karazissis Riding Clinic, Rainbow Equus Meadows, Lincoln, CA. An opportunity to receive 3 days of focused instruction; three 2 hour sessions, maximum of 10 riders per session. Call (916) 652-8287 or e-mail: dbfisher100@hotmail.com November 9 - Travis Equestrian Center English/Western Schooling Show, Vacaville. Pre-registration required. For further information, please contact Barb Brewer at 707-424-1278 or barbara.brewer@travis.af.mil November 9, 2002-- Breeder's Choice III Arabian & Half Arabian Horse Auction to be held at Black Tie Arabians in Dixon, CA. More than 30 quality horses to choose from for showing, pleasure riding or breeding. For a complete list of auction horses, visit: www.toddhickerson.com or call (707) 678-5084. http://www.blacktiearabians.com blacktieranch@msn.com Dixon Saturday, November 16 - Basic Horse Handling; demonstrations of how to stay safe around horses; some hands-on opportunities. Loomis Basin Horsemen's Arena, Class #8512.101, through Sierra College. (916) 781-0590. Saturday and Sunday, November 16, 17 - Jeff Ashton Moore Biomechanics Seminar, Christiane Noelting Dressage Center, Davis, CA; using videos, photos, and demonstration riders to illustrate the biomechanics of the horse and rider. Required for USDF judges in training. An excellent opportunity to learn what the judges learn! Look at how the horse and the rider's movement affects the overall picture and how their conformation affects the movements; rain or shine! For registration/information contact Stacy Olsen at (530)676 1497 or e-mail her at: stacy.a.berger@intel.com; Saturday and Sunday, November 16, 17, Natural Hoofprints Horsemanship class, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, J Bar K Ranch, 7066 Pool Station Rd., Angels Camp. Bring a lunch. Subjects addressed include, Respect on the ground and in the saddle; crossing creeks, spooking, proper saddle fit, trailer loading, how to get the best out of round corral work and refinement of seat and hands while riding. (209) 785-7066 or e-mail: jbark@caltel.com website: http://www.naturalhoofprints.com November 15, 16, 17 - Nick Karazissis 3 day riding clinic, R & R Horse Spa, Reno, NV. Work with one of the west coast's finest Hunter/Jumper trainers. And enjoy the night time fun of Reno, in the evening. For information contact (775) 849-4325. armagnac73@aol.com November 17 - English Show, D'Alonzo Ranch, Stockton. (209) 465-8535. November 19 through 24 - International Arabian Horse Association (IAHA) Convention, Silver Legacy Resort, 407 No. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. (800) 687-7733. Contact Mark Schuerman (925) 967-0407 or e-mail: mark_schuerman@show-horses.com November 22, 23, 24 -Dressage Clinic with Trip Harting, "I" Judge, Vacaville. Lisa, (707) 452-8709 or (707) 333-6670 or e-mail to: myliebchen@aol.com November 30 - Shirley Antrobus Cross Country Clinic, Travis Equestrian Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield. E-mail Barbara.brewer@travis.af.mil ******************************************************************* Horsin' Around! Down the Peninsula Sunday, November 17 - Los Altos Hounds Hunter Pace, 1-4 p.m. CTETA, Woodside. Five classes, 1, 2, & 3, jumps no higher than 2'7". Classes 4 & 5 jumps under 3'. An opportunity to ride cross country with a friend, just for the fun of it. If you haven't a partner, you will be matched with someone. Check-in at noon, course walk 1 p.m. Hilltoppers (class 1) have no jumps, ride at fast trot/slow canter; Junior Jumpers (class 2) at least one rider to jump each obstacle, at medium trot; Class 3, at least one rider to jump each obstacle, or both may jump, riding at medium canter; class 4, both riders to jump obstacles, at a fast canter; class 5, single rider jumps all obstacles at a slow gallop; $25/adults; $20/juniors; $15/pony club members. Contact jef, jefgraham@peribit.com, Horses may be available for hire, call Terry, (530) 562-2480 or e-mail: ranchoredrock@aol.com Horsin' Around! South of the Bay: November 2, 3 - WILD HORSE AND BURRO Adoption, California Mid-State Fairgrounds, Paso Robles (BLM California news release, 10/17/01) FREE training demonstrations, adoptions. http://www.ca.blm.gov/news/2002/10/nr/CCnews03_pasoroblesWHB_adoption/Conv.htmv Saturday, November 9 - Learn to Massage Your Horse, class conducted by Jackie Iddings, CESMT at Moon Valley Training Center in Watsonville, California. For more information: www.jackieiddings.com, call: 831-421-9628, email: jackie@jackieiddings.com November 9, 10 - Don Sachey Eventing Clinic, Lone Tree Farm, Vista Del Rio, 23806 Yosemite Blvd., Waterford. 100 acre cross country course in a tree lined grassy basin next to the Tuolomne River. Connie, (209) 874-3401 or e-mail: lonetree@inreach.com website: http://www.lonetreefarm.net Sunday, November 10 - Gilroy Range Riders Mounted Shooters practice. (408) 955-1601. Shades of the Old West! November 13, 14 - Preparation for Cattle Work clinic, Moon Valley Training Center, Watsonville. Learn the fundamentals for introducing your horse to cattle work. Learn techniques for focusing your horse on the steer, for anticipating the direction the steer and your horse will go, preparing for and riding slide stops and rollbacks, and riding impulsion from the halt, slide stops, and rollbacks. Conducted by Deb Cooper. For more info call 831-685-9145 or e-mail: moonvly@aol.com, or check the website at: http://www.debcooperpnh.com November 15, 16, 17 - Ram Tap Pony Club Benefit Horse Trials, Closing Date Oct. 29. Contact: Cathydwyer55@aol.com November 17 - Work on Your Problems Day, Moon Valley Training Center, Watsonville. A day for riders of all levels to get guidance and solutions for individual problems. Conducted by Deb Cooper. For more info call (831) 685-9145. or e-mail: moonvly@aol.com or check the website at: http://www.debcooperpnh.com November 24 - Clinic, Moon Valley Training Center, Watsonville; Lead changes, focuses on basic techniques for teaching your horse to take and maintain the correct lead. Conducted by Deb Cooper. For more info call (831-685-9145, email: moonvly@aol.com or check the web: http://www.debcooperpnh.com, November 24 - POA Open Show, Taylor Made Farms, San Martin. (408) 778-4059 or e-mail: kc@taylormadefarm.com ********************************************************************* Just received some information from Syd Cutting, California State Horsemen's Association Central Vice President - which may be of interest to a lot of people. The United Pegasus Foundation is preparing for the 2002 Premarin baby horse rescue. If you are interested in adopting or sponsoring foals, check out their Web site: www.unitedpegasus.com or phone: 626.279.1306 FORT ORD COULD GET HORSE PARK; Move likely to boost S.F. Olympics bid" (Salinas Californian, 10/14/2002) Proposed horse park at the former Fort Ord is "a critical part" of San Francisco's bid for 2012 Summer Olympics. Site borders a 7,800-acre BLM-managed area of Fort Ord, with trails for horses, hikers and cyclists. http://www.californianonline.com/news/stories/20021014/topstories/286422.html Related: "FORT ORD PUBLIC LANDS" (BLM California Web site) BLM California's Hollister Field Office manages this area. Learn about recreation, habitat, wildlife, volunteer opportunities and more. http://www.ca.blm.gov/hollister/fort_ord_home.html ******************************************************************** Horsin' Around! Calendar is now posted on the web at: http://horses-etc.com/events.shtml and http://www.HorseNPony.com and on Bay Area Equestrian Network at: http://www.bayequest.info/events.htm#club |
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