Canada Event Listings: August 2008
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August 1 - 4, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
- Maritime Quarter Horse and Island Quarter Horse Associations
Quarter Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Details at http://www.maritimeqha.com/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 4 - 7, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
- Trit-Trot Farms
Summer Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
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- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
- 4991 Hwy 3
August 6 - 10, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Agility Association of Canada
Spirit of Success - National Agility Championships- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details see: http://www.aacnationals.ca/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 6 - 10, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
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- Ebon Stables
16th Annual Mid-Summer Masters- Ebon Stables
Drive East of Saskatoon to the Patience Lake Road and watch for signs- Saskatchewan's premier outdoor equestrian event, featuring riders from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in two rings. Hunters and jumper events with over 80 competitors. Admission is free, concession on site, lots of parking. For more information, contact Ebon Stables at 306.477.0199.
- Ebon Stables
August 8 - 10, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Donkey & Mule Club
Jerry Tindell Clinic- Malcher's Farm
Equine Wise Services - Tofield, AB- The Alberta Donkey and Mule Club is very excited to welcome Jerry Tindell of Oak Hills, California to give a three-day clinic for Alberta’s Donkey, Mule and Horse enthusiasts! Experiencing the behavior of horses and mules throughout his growing years has given Jerry Tindell a unique insight into the equine psyche. Jerry Tindell’s ability to transform these early lessons in life with equines has been a major part of his development today. Visit www.jerrytindell.com for more information. Call Marlene at 403-783-5210. 'Alberta Donkey & Mule Club' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Malcher's Farm
August 9 - 10, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz August 9 & 10th For information and e-mail address, call Brenda at 306.665.8289. English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
August 9 - 10, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stables- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz August 9 & 10th Location: E & J Stable For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
August 9 - 12, 2008
(Saturday - Tuesday)
- Keith Stewart
Martin Black 'Making a Bridle' Horse Clinic- Key Ranch
High River, AB- Martin will share what he has learned from 'Buckarooing' on some big outfits and working around top horseman using traditional gear and methods. Learn the process of taking your horse from the hackamore, to the two rein systems, on up into the bridle. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
August 16, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show #2- Eyford Equestrian Centre
Sherwood Park, AB- Another chance to attend our great beginner horse/rider schooling type show!
- Eyford Equestrian Centre
August 16, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show #2- Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park area- Great beginner horse/rider hunter jumper show - contact Lara 433-1464.
- Sherwood Park
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Canadian and Alberta Pinto Horse Associations
4 in 1 Show- Olds Pavillion
Olds, Alberta- All Breeds classes and youth classes. A great place to come and have fun with your kids and horses! Go to www.canadianpinto.com for prizelists
- Olds Pavillion
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Millarville Tournament- 240st 270st SE Corner
Mllarville, AB- August 16-17, 2008. Millarville Tournament, Millarville Field. Contact Sue at (403) 931-3610
- 240st 270st SE Corner
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Donkey & Mule Club
Tees Longears Days- Malcher's Farm
Tees Rodeo Grounds - Tees, AB- Featuring: • New Events and Classes • Riding and Driving • Fun Classes • Special Guest: Bonnie Shields, the Tennessee Mule Artist www.albertadonkeyandmule.com Miniature or draft, mule or donkey, participant or adoring fan – there is sure to be something at Tees for you! We have added some exciting new classes including Reining, the Red Hat Class, Toilet Paper Pairs, Hunter Hack and many more. Don’t miss the festivities on Saturday night, where you can enjoy a delicious beef supper, place your bids at the fun auction, judge our very first photo contest and take in the singing, dancing and poetry talents of our members and guests. If you have a long-eared equine for sale, or are looking for one to buy, be sure to be at the ring for the Sale Parade on Sunday. Stay after the show to see if you have won one of our many new awards! For show and entry information, please contact: Colleen Campbell, Show Chairperson phone (780) 672-6105 for our email address and to register. 'Alberta Donkey & Mule Club' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Malcher's Farm
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Dressage New Brunswick
Dressage Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Michelle DeGarie dressagenb@gmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 23 - 24, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NBEA
Western Horse Extravaganza- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- A celebration of the Western Horse - and Cattle Penning too. Contact Jeremy Hoyt; westerncoaching@equestrian.nb.ca for details.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 27 - 31, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Northlands
Horse Power- Edmonton, AB
- A new equine showcase designed for horse enthusiasts! Running for five days, the showcase will include various equine competitions, clinics and an equine focused trade show. This event will also feature WPCA Dodge World Championship for chuckwagon racing. For more information please visit northlands.com/horsepower
- Edmonton, AB
August 27 - 31, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Northlands
WPCA Dodge World Championship- Edmonton, AB
- Excitement is central at every chuckwagon race, but will be at an ultimate high with the top drivers competing for the championship. The WPCA Dodge World Championship is the richest stop on the pro chuckwagon tour. A total of 36 teams will compete over the course of five explosive days, during Northlands Horse Power. For more information, please visit northlands.com/horsepower.
- Edmonton, AB
August 29 - 31, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Morgan Horse Club
2008 Alberta Morgan Horse Show- South of Edmonton, AB
Amberlea Meadows- CHANGE IN SHOW DATES: The show will now run from August 29 - 31, there will be no show on the 28th. From Hwy 2, West on Hwy 19 for 1 1/2 miles. North on Range Road 253 for 2 miles. Follow signs West for 1/8 mile. North on (156 st SW) for 1/2 mile. Amberlea is on the right-hand side. Contact Aldona at 780-986-6731 (Show Secretary)
- South of Edmonton, AB
August 30, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Steak and Beans Trailer Co.
Rescue 100 Horses Foundation Charity Dinner Featuring John Lyons- Namao, AB
- August 30th, 2008 Cocktails 6:00 to 7:00 Dinner 7:00 to 8:30 John Lyons 8:30 pm Dance to Follow. Win!!! The opportunity to enjoy reserved dinner seating with John and Ruth Lyons!!! Purchase your tickets before August 15th and be entered to win. Only three lucky couples will enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! All proceeds to go to Rescue 100 Horses Foundation. Tickets on sale now. Contact Len at Steak and Beans Trailer Company to make your reservation! Call Lynn at 780-973-4782 Reservations must be secured with a credit card with payment being made by cheque or cash on the day of the event. Please make cheques payable to Rescue 100. Tickets: $125.00 individual $200.00 couple
- Namao, AB
August 30 - 31, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Maritime Paint Horse Association
Paint Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact http://www.maritimepainthorse.com/ for more information
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
