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September, 2009 Edition

September, 2009
Arizona E-Newsletter September, 2009
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Equine Resource Guide™ of Arizona
Comprehensive Resources for the Caring Horse Owner
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Note from the Publishers
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FINAL OPPORTUNITY FOR EARLY ADVERTISING DISCOUNTS!  The deadline is October 1st, so don't miss this great opportunity to reserve your space in the upcoming edition at the lowest rate.  2010 will be the biggest and best book ever!  Advertising online and in the Equine E-News is included in all package rates.  Please see our website for advertising opportunities, and e-mail us for a rate sheet.  You can also call us at 623-551-5778.

Don't forget that you can now keep up-to-date with horse happenings on our Arizona Horse Link Facebook Page.  Become a Fan today!   Read and post horse-related news, shows, events, horses for sale, promotions, and more!  We also post the upcoming events and shows are on Twitter!  Thanks for your support, and we hope that you enjoy this month's edition of the Arizona Equine E-News!  ~Cathleen & Rachel Prudhomme

You can also view this e-newsletter online in your web browser.  Don't forget to submit news items for the October/November Equine E-News!  Use the 
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Quick Links to September Horse Events Around our State!
All Calendar Items are on the Calendar Page of our Website!
Also web links to the
Arizona Clubs and Associations along with Event Locations!

9/11-13
ACMSA Summer Madness at Kiltie Arena in Flagstaff.
AZ Desert Riders Breast Cancer Ride at Estrella Mountain Park.
Prescott Frontier Days 12th Annual Trail Ride at Groom Creek in Prescott.
9/12
Arizona Pony of Americas Club PonyRama at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
Chandler Vaqueros Saddle Club Gymkhana at Horseshoe Park and Equestrian Center in Queen Creek.
Northern Arizona Horseman's Association Gymkhana at Coconino Fairgrounds in Flagstaff.
Tucson Saddle Club Trot/Canter/Gaited Ride.
Verde Valley Horsemen's Council Horse Soccer Clinic at Cottonwood Equestrian Center (Fairgrounds).
9/13
AZQualityHorses.com Cow Clinic at Dunn's Arena in Litchfield Park.
Camp Verde Gymkhana Association Gymkhana at Arena Del Loma in Camp Verde.
Miniature Horse Association of Arizona 2009 Touch of Class Volunteers' Honorary Luncheon in Glendale.
9/16
Rio Verde Horsemen's Association Annual Dinner Dance at Reata Pass Steakhouse.
9/18-19
GCPRA - Navajo County Fair Rodeo in Holbrook.
9/18-20
APHC Arizona Fall Classic and Futurity at Yavapai County Fairgrounds in Prescott Valley.
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Photo courtesy of Paula Anderson Photography.
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More Links for Late September! 
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9/19
Arizona Driving and Carriage Society ADT#5 at Atonna's in Paulden.
Arizona High School Rodeo Association Rodeo #1 & 2 in Payson.
GCPRA - Greenlee County Fair Pro-Rodeo in Duncan.
New River Saddle Club Gymkhana at Larkyn Arena in New River.
SEAHA English Horse Show.
SAZBRA Saddle Series Barrel Race at Schulz Arena.
9/19-20
AZQualityHorses.com Cattle Drive at Mormon Lake.
County Line Riders of Catalina Annual YMCA Camp Overnight Ride at Triangle Y Camp in Tucson.
Northern Arizona Cutting Horse Association Show at Prescott Livestock Auction Barn in Prescott.
Scottsdale Saddle Club Western Horse Show and Jr. Rodeo at Horse Lover's Park in Phoenix.
SAQHA Fall Show at Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson.
Tucson Hunter Jumper Association Horse Show at Doubletake Equestrian Center in Tucson.
9/25
LUV Shack Ranch Rescue Wine Tasting Event at Vino 100 in Cave Creek.
9/26
AZQualityHorses.com "Beat the Heat" show at Northern Arizona Riding Stables in Flagstaff.
AZRHA "September Spin" Schooling and Jackpot Show
at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
EquiStar Show at Freeman Farms in Chino Valley.
Glendale Equestrian Club Ride at Willow Hill Ranch in New River.
Huachuca Saddle Club Western Show at Rocking JP Ranch in Palominas.
NBHA AZ02 Barrel Race at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Center in Queen Creek.
Prescott Saddle Club Thumb Butte B&B Ride.
Tucson Saddle Club Tucson Mountain Park Ride.
9/27
ADA Members Only Schooling Day at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
Arizona Appaloosa Association Fall Classic & Futurity at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
Cave Creek Saddle Club Ride at Verde River Needle Rock Wash.
Scottsdale Saddle Club Gymkhana at Horse Lover's Park in Phoenix.

Photo courtesy of
Paula Anderson Photography.
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Early October Events!
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10/2-4
NBHA AZ02 Barrel Race at Buckeye Equestrian Center in Buckeye.
10/3
ACMSA Arizona State Championship at Apache Gold in San Carlos.
National Rescue Ride benefiting local Horse Rescues throughout our state (see article below).
Cave Creek Saddle Club Moonlight Ride at Spur Cross in Cave Creek.
Southern Arizona Appaloosa Promoters Open Breed Mini Circuit Show at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park in Tucson.
10/3-10/4
Arizona Equine Youth and Career Fair at Horseshoe Park and Equestrian Center in Queen Creek.
10/4
Scottsdale Saddle Club Gymkhana at Horse Lover's Park in Phoenix.
SEAHA Trail Ride.
10/8-11
AzCHA LAE Show at Buckeye Equestrian Center in Buckeye.
10/9-10
AERO Mounted Archery Clinic at Miller Ranch.
10/10
Arizona Driving and Carriage Society ADT#6 at Long Meadow Ranch north of Prescott.
AHJA-hosted USHJA Sanctioned Clinic at Los Cedros Equestrian Center in Scottsdale.

Arizona Quarter Racing Fall Mixed Sale at Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson.
Glendale Equestrian Club N. Hassayampa River Poker Ride in Wickenburg.
Lone Rangers Singles Riding Club Lime Kiln Trail Ride in Sedona.
Sierra Vista Riding Club Gymkhana at Sierra Vista Riding Club Arena in Sierra Vista.
SAAHA 12th Annual Silver Buckle Duel at Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson.
10/10-11
Tucson Hunter Jumper Association Horse Show at Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson.
Tucson Dressage Association Schooling Show at Horse Haven in Tucson.
Tombstone Ghost Riders Helldorado Shoot (CMSA WPQ Shoot) at Tombstone Livery.
10/11
AZQualityHorses.com West Valley Show & Tack Shop at Dunn's Arena in Litchfield Park.
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Save the Dates!
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10/15
ATBA Fall Mixed Sale at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
10/17
HorseBreakers Unlimited Colors of the Fall Horse Sale at Yavapai County Fairgrounds in Prescott Valley (See Article Below).
10/18
Northern Arizona Cutting Horse Association Competition at Prescott Livestock Auction in Chino Valley (rescheduled from 10/11).
10/23
American Hanovarian Society mare & foal inspection at Los Cedros (includes Arabians & Thoroughbred inspections).
10/23-25
2009 Arizona Futurity and Southwest Regional Championship Horse Show at WestWorld in Scottsdale.
10/24-25
AERO Large Animal Rescue Training.
11/7
Special Olympics AZ Equestrian Program Horse Show at Horse Lover's Park in Phoenix.
11/14
ADCS Pleasure Driving Show at Horseshoe Park in Queen Creek.

Photo courtesy of
HorseBreakers Unlimited of Hollywood Knight Out.
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Come Join the Fun and Ride Your Horse on the Beach!
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Dallas Wedel Performance Horses and Training's Santa Barbara Beach Horseback Riding Trips have been so popular this summer, that he is offering one final opportunity in September before the season ends.  Dallas will guarantee 4 rides with a minimum of 2 on the beach.  There is also a beautiful mesa ride that overlooks the ocean.  The average daytime temperature is 72 degrees!

Dallas will provide transportation for your horse to Santa Barbara and a mare motel stall there.  Dallas is an experienced guide/trainer who will help your horse learn that the ocean is a fun place to be, not a scary one!  And you, the rider, will stay in a wonderful hotel in downtown Santa Barbara, including dinner for two nights.  You'll receive a DVD of photos and a video from the trip along with many, many wonderful memories!

For details, contact Dallas Wedel at 480-272-1770
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Imperial Trailer Sales:  One-Stop Shop for all your Equine Needs!
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Did you know that Imperial Trailer Sales & Livestock Supply offers more than trailers? They also offer livestock equipment, stall mats, fencing supplies, trailer repairs and modifications, trailer rentals, panels, water tanks, roping chutes, utility trailers, dump trailers, cargo trailers, feeders, mare motels, Blue Ribbon Barns and much, much more! 

Don't run all over town when you can get everything you need at one great place!  Visit their website for more information and current discounts, or call 480-833-3090.
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Greenway Saddlery News!

Just arrived back from the Equine Industry Trade Show where the tack shops go to see all of the new 2010 products and apparel...so look for exciting new arrivals coming to Greenway Saddlery daily!  CLEARANCE SALE going on to make room for all remaining 2009 show clothing (jackets, shirts, breeches and boots) - Hurry in before it's gone!

NEW FALL STORE HOURS:  10am to 6pm daily, closed Sunday.  Be sure to visit Greenway Saddlery Online, too!

Greenway Saddlery is located at 9380 E. Bahia Drive, #A103 - Scottsdale, AZ  85260.  Near WestWorld!
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Cattle Drive ~ Horsemanship Clinics ~ Shows ~ Horse Sales
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AZQualityHorses.com is offering lessons, many wonderful horses for sale and clinics for beginners through advanced riders.  Get away to cool Mormon Lake in Flagstaff, and leave all of your worries behind for the last cattle drive of the season!  Come have fun with cows and horses September 19th-20th.  This is a great way to improve your horsemanship and have a great time with your horse.  Want to have fun with cows in the valley?  Come out to the Cow Clinic at Dunn's Arena on Sunday, September 13th at 9 am.

Mark your calendar for the "Beat the Heat" show on September 26th.  The show will include Western Pleasure, Jumping and an Extreme Trail Course, and will be held at
Northern Arizona Riding Stables.  Also, mark your calendar for Sunday, October 11th, when the West Valley Show & Tack Swap will take place at Dunn's Arena.  Call Christina Carl at 623-628-7663 for more information, or visit AZQuality Horses Website!
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Colors of the Fall Horse Sale!
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The stock market is going up and the temperatures are coming down, so get ready for a great Colors of the Fall Horse Sale!  The Best Sale in the West takes place on October 17th at the Yavapai County Fairgrounds in Prescott. Best soundness guarantee anywhere!  Offering outstanding horses in all colors:  Trail Horses, Reiners, Rope Horses, Recreational Horses, Breeding Stock - you name it, they have it!

Now accepting consignments - catalog deadline is September 14th.  There is a flat fee of $350; no commissions.  6 or more entries is $300.  The sale starts on October 17th at 1:00 pm with a preview at 9:00 am.  Consignment forms and more information are available at HorseBreakers Unlimited Website.  You can also call 928-632-5728 or e-mail with questions.
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Tack Solutions by Leslie is now available as an Online Store!
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Now your one stop shop for all your horse needs is available 24 hours a day!  Why buy new, when you can buy gently used and save!   Tack Solutions by Leslie is a 99% consignment store for all your horse needs.  They have thousands of items in their Phoenix Area Store, and will be adding them to their New Online Store on a daily basis.  Whether you are an English or a Western rider, they probably have the item you are looking for.

Tack Solutions by Leslie consigns and sells saddles, tack and clothing for all disciplines of riding.  Whether you are buying or consigning, you won't be disappointed.  And, for your 1ST ONLINE ORDER, YOU WILL RECEIVE $20 OFF AN ORDER OF $40 OR MORE!  At checkout, in the coupon box, type - 1ST ORDER - to apply the coupon.  Thanks for helping to expand Leslie's business, and Happy Shopping!

Visit the Tack Solutions by Leslie website or stop by the store at 16026 N. 32nd Street.  Call 602-404-2165 for more information.
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September Rescue Corner - How you can help!
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New 501c(3) Horse Rescue in Surprise!
New Beginnings Paso Fino Horse Rescue
is a 501c(3) non-profit rescue's mission is "changing a horse's world, one donation at at time."  They provide temporary shelter and rehabilitation to abused, neglected, unwanted, and "at risk" horses, with emphasis toward the Paso Fino Breed.  The second part of their mission is to make the general public aware of the versatility of the Paso Fino Breed.  To learn more about the rescue, and how you can help, visit their website

LUV Shack Ranch Wine Tasting Event September 25th from 7-10 pm.
Join them at Vino 100 for an evening of fine wine tasting, cheese and chocolate sampling, and elegant entertainment.  All proceeds go to help their abused, neglected, abandoned and slaughter-bound horses.  $20 per person or $30 for two, advance reservations strongly recommended!  30835 N. Cave Creek Road, #125 in Cave Creek.  Featuring Miguel de Maria, noted Spanish and Flamenco Guitarist.  To learn more about him, please visit his website.  To make reservations, email Bobbie or call 602-750-6517.  For more information, go to the LUV Shack Ranch website.  
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More Ways to Make a Difference!
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Raise money to help horses just by doing everyday shopping!
Dreamchaser Rescue and Rehabilitation offers a simple, easy way to raise money for horses in their care at no extra cost to you!  They have joined forces with OneCause, which offers 750 of your favorite online stores such as Amazon.com, ebay, Staples, Expedia, Target, JCPenney, Barns & Noble, Home Depot, Macy's, and more!  Plus, at the OneCause website you'll find the latest Coupons & Deals!  Up to 20% of every eligible purchase will be contributed to Dreamchaser Rescue & Rehabilitation.

Hacienda de los Milagros News!
Come see Hacienda de los Milagros on Sunday, September 27th at the Courthouse Square in downtown Prescott during the United Animal Friends Event.  Hacienda de los Milagros, a teaching and healing animal sanctuary, is asking for donations to publish the first 1,500 copies of an incredible book about current and past residents.  To receive a signed copy, please mail a check for $50 per copy to them at 3731 N Rd 1 West, Chino Valley, AZ  86323, and place "book" on the notation/memo line on the check.  For more info, please see their website or contact Wynne at 928-533-0684.
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Many Upcoming Events at Arizona Equine Rescue Organization!
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October 3
Join the AERO for the National Rescue Pledge Ride or Walk on Saturday, 10/3.  They will be having 2 locations this year - Pioneer Village where families and children can wal the old west for horses and Cave Creek Outfitters in Rio Verde.  Trail trial obstacles for practice will be available at the Pioneer Village location.

October 9-11
Mounted Archery Clinic at Miller Ranch will give you the chance to join AERO's ARROWS Archery Team.  For the first time every, world renown mounted archery experts will be coming to the Southwest to teach people so they can get involved in this exciting sport. 

October 24-25
Large Animal Rescue Training.  Once again this popular class is back in Arizona for those who would like to know more about how to save a horse in an emergency situation.  Those trained have been able to safely rescue horses from pools and canals, contain loose animals, and remove horses from overturned trailers safely.

TO LEARN ABOUT THESE AND MORE OPPORTUNITIES, PLEASE VISIT THE AERO WEBSITE!
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