Western Slope Horse Events

May 10

* High Desert 4-H Silver Belt Buckle Open Gymkhana, 10 a.m. Sheriff Posse Grounds, Grand Junction, Colorado (970) 464-7604

May 9-11

– Grand Valley Dressage Society, Spring Show I and II, Mesa County Fair Grounds, Grand Junction, Colo. Contact Kathy Sassano (970) 245-0806

May 17

– Escalante Poker Run, Mesa County Sheriff’s Pose, 9 a.m. -noon lunch available, Escalante Turn off between Grand Junction and Delta on Hwy 50. Call Jon at 858-4112 or 250-7753

May 30 – June 1

– Vail Valley Horse Expo, Eagle County Fair Grounds, Eagle Colorado. Colorado Horse Development Authority, (303) 292-4981, cohoco@cohoco.com or http://www.rockymountainhorseexpo.com

June 6-8

– 5th Annual Rocky Mountian Mules Days and Auction, Clinics, Seminars, Mule Rodeo, Saddle Mule Auction, Extreme Saddle Mule Challenge, Eagle County Fair Grounds, Eagle, Colo. now accepting entries, http://www.rockymountianmuledays.com

June 7

– Colorado Quarter Horse Association Open Show, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

June 7-8

– CWHJA Hunter/Jumper Horse Show, Strang Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. (970) 963-2319 or http://www.cwhja.org

June 13-15

– United States Team Roping Championships, Rope the Rockies, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

– Western Slope Reining Horse Association show, Rifle Fair Grounds, Rifle, Colo.

June 21

– Grand Junction Horse Show Association, All Breed Show #2, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

June 28-29

– 4-H District Horse Show, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

July 12-13

– Frontier Belles Sidesaddle Club, Mesa County Fair All Breed Horse Show, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

July 19-20

– 4-H Horse Show and Gymkhana, Mesa County Fair, Mesa County Fairgrounds, Grand Junction, Colorado, (970) 255-7107

– Pony Club/ Roaring Fork Hounds Hunter/ Jumper Horse Show, Strang Ranch, Carbondale, Colorado (970) 963-4862 or http://www.cwhja.org

August 22-24

– Western Slope Reining Horse Association show, Rifle Fair Grounds, Rifle, Colo.

August 23-24

– CWHJA Hunter/Jumper Horse Show, Strang Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. (970) 963-2319 or http://www.cwhja.org

September 17-21

* Western Slope Reining Horse Association show, Rifle Fair Grounds, Rifle, Colo.