Rodeos and Horse Shows
The Rocky Region's long history of rodeos, guest ranches, horse shows and trail rides continues today.
by Jim Osterberg
- Miniature Horse Show
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Great family entertainment! Against a backdrop of chaos - busy grooming stalls, warm-up rings, human and equine jitters, participants enjoy a variety of competitions, admire the performance of skilled horses and marvel at the display of beauty and grace. In addition to the obvious reward of having fun,... [more]
- Saddlebred Horse Show
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Competitions for the breed and their owners. Stay and watch as long as you wish. There is no admission. Free, 9 am, 06/27/08 - 06/29/08, Fairgrounds at Estes Park, 1209 Manford Ave, 970-586-6104, sblackhurst@estes.org... [more]
- Arabian Horse Show
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One of many equestrian shows held at the Fairgrounds throughout the summer.
Free, from 8 am, Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, 1209 Manford Ave., 970-586-6104... [more]
- Rooftop Rodeo
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Dust off those cowboy hats and polish up those spurs! Nominated in 2007 as the Outstanding Small Rodeo in the nation, the 2008 Rooftop Rodeo includes six exciting PRCA Rodeo performances starting at 7:30 pm each evening beginning Tuesday, July 8 and going through and Sunday, July 13. Saddle bronc... [more]
- Half-Penny Horse Show
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Colorado Hunter Jumper Association Free, from 8 am, 07/23/08 - 07/24/08, Fairgrounds at Estes Park , 1209 Manford Ave., 970-586-6104, www.chja.org... [more]
- Copper Penny Horse Show
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Colorado Hunter Jumper Association Free, from 8 am, 07/25/08 - 07/27/08, Fairgrounds at Estes Park, 1209 Manford Ave., 970-586-6104, www.chja.org... [more]
- Hunter Jumper Horse Show
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Hunter Jumper Horse Shows are held throughout the world. Competitions represent the hunter jumper disciplines while promoting the welfare of the horse and fairness in competition.
Hunters originally represented the thoroughbreds or part thoroughbreds that were ridden in fox hunts. Competitions involve negotiating fences resembling natural... [more]
- Colorado Junior Rodeo
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Colorado Junior Rodeo Association Finals. Up to 200 young rodeo participants between 5 and 18 will compete for over $100,000 worth of cash, prizes and scholarships in the association's season finals. Fairgrounds at Stanley Park. 1209 Manford Ave. 9 am 970-577-9900; 800-44-ESTES
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