July 27 - August 2, 2015- Horse highlights

Equestrian events occurring between July 27 and August 2 across the Upper Midwest are listed chronologically for easy reference. This horse happenings roster is not exhaustive, although it is aimed at announcing as many Upper Midwestern equestrian highlights as possible for the specified period. Show bills and additional information may be obtained directly from event hosts or organizers.

July 27-29

Shorewood Acres Adult Camp – at Shorewood Acres, Grayslake, Illinois

July 27-30

Western VBS / Avalanche Ranch – at Lighthouse Church, McHenry, Illinois

Monday, July 27

Mid-American Buckskin Association Show – at C Bar C Expo Center, Cloverdale, Indiana 

July 28-August 1

IBHA (International Buckskin Horse Association) World Show – at C Bar C Expo Center, Cloverdale, Indiana

Tuesday, July 28

Open Arena, Chapman Park, Stanley, Wisconsin

UBRA (United Barrel Racing Association) Night Barrels – at Outbuck Arena, Sheldon, Wisconsin

Wednesday, July 29

13 and Over Family Fun Show / 4-H Family Fun Show – at Adams County Fairgrounds, Mendon, Illinois

Matinee Performance – at Tempel Lipizzans, Old Mill Creek, Illinois

Open Wednesday Night Barrel Racing – at Rainbow Saddle Club, Northfield, Minnesota

Tomah Saddle Club Summer Speed Series 2015 – at Tomah, Wisconsin

Tri-City Riding Club Gymkhana – at Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

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July 30-August 1

Dressage Show – at Sorensen Equestrian Park, East Troy, Wisconsin

July 30-August 2

North Central Reining Futurity and Derby Show – at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, Minnesota

Thursday, July 30

12 and Under Pee Wee Fun Show – at Adams County Fairgrounds, Mendon, Illinois

2nd Annual Amber's Birthday Barrel Bash – at Oasis Equestrian Center, Lindstrom, Minnesota

Bull Riding Challenge – at Wright County Fairgrounds, Howard Lake, Minnesota

July 31-August 2

Mid-America Signature Horse Show – at Ledges Sporting Horses, Roscoe, Illinois

North Star Morgan Americana Show – at Simon Arena, Cannon Falls, Minnesota

WAHA (Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association) August Show – at Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Jefferson, Wisconsin

July 31-August 8

AQHYA (American Quarter Horse Youth Association) World Show – at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Friday, July 31

Annual Crosswinds Ranch Horsemanship Clinics/Private Lessons – at Nashville, Michigan

Fox Hollow Summer Jackpot Open 4D Barrel Series – at Le Sueur, Minnesota

Johnson County Fair Rodeo – at Johnson County Fairgrounds, Iowa City, Iowa

Kim Iwen Clinic – at River View Equestrian Center, Berlin, Wisconsin

Ogle County Fair Pro Rodeo – Ogle County Fairgrounds, Oregon, Illinois

Private Sorting Practice/RSVP Only – at Coyote Creek Tack and Stables, Sigel, Illinois

Speed Horse Show / Society and Open Youth Horse Show – at Adams County Fair, Mendon, Illinois

St. Croix Riders Saddle Club Open WSCA Game Show – at Baldwin, Wisconsin

August 1-2

Badger Horse Show Association (BHSA) Open Show – at Red Ridge Ranch, Mauston, Wisconsin

Broken Cinch Saddle Club Show – at Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Cannon Falls Ridge Riders / SEMSCA Horse and Game Shows – at Cannon Falls, Minnesota

4th Annual Dune Riders Mini Event – at Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Flambeau Riders 48^th Annual Open Show – at Rusk County Fairgrounds, Ladysmith, Wisconsin

Iowa POA Club Pony of the Americas Show – at Iowa Equestrian Center at Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Minnesota Paint Horse Association – at Minnesota Equestrian Center, Winona, Minnesota

Rope for the Smarty – at Adams County Fairgrounds, Mendon, Illinois

Silverwood Horse Trials – at Silverwood Farm, Camp Lake, Wisconsin

Soft and Supple Riding/Ground Clinic with Tracy Porter and TJ Clibborn – at The Farm, Milton, Wisconsin

Summer Spots Classic All Breed Show – at Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Marshfield, Wisconsin

West 20 Open Ranch Horse Show – at West 20 Ranch and Saddle Company, East Troy, Wisconsin

Western Dressage Association of America Train the Trainers Clinic – at TBA, Illinois

Wisconsin Appaloosa Horse Club (WApHC) Summer Spots Classic Show – at Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Marshfield, Wisconsin

Late changes or cancellations are always a possibility with equestrian events. Auditors, horse owners, riders, trainers, volunteers, vendors, spectators, and others are wise to double-check Upper Midwest horse happening details before going.

Saturday, August 1

2^nd Annual Ride to End Alzheimer’s / Alzheimer Fundraiser – at Circle E Equestrian Stables, Seymour, Wisconsin

Bristol Renaissance Faire / Jousting – at Bristol, Wisconsin

Clark County Pleasure Riders “Come As You Are” Family Show Series – at Greenwood, Wisconsin

FFYF Spring Round Up Open Horse Show (rescheduled – new date) – at Francis Field Fairgrounds, New Lenox, Illinois

Grand Opening Rockin C Horse Farm Family Entertainment – at Donnelly, Minnesota

Heartland PMS (Practice Makes Sense) Open Horse Show – at Heartland Stables, Custer, Wisconsin

Horse Ownership 101/Cost of Owning a Horse – at Dover Stables, Waterford, Wisconsin

IDCTA (Illinois Dressage and Combined Training Association) Schooling Show – at Sunflower Farms, Bristol, Wisconsin

International Helmet Awareness Day 2015 – all over

Kenosha County 4-H Open Payback Speed Series – at Kenosha County Fairgrounds, Wilmot, Wisconsin

Lake County Fair Pro Rodeo Stampede – at Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, Illinois

Lake County Mounted Posse Open Horse Show – at Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, Illinois

Lazycreek Farm 2015 Pleasure Show (DCHA Approved) – at Juneau, Wisconsin

Merrill Riders Club Memorial Speed Show – at Lincoln County Fair Grounds, Merrill, Wisconsin

MVRA (Mississippi Valley Riders Association) Open Horse Show – at Dubuque Fairgrounds, Dubuque, Iowa

Open Western Horse Show / Team Sorting – at Adams County Fairgrounds, Mendon, Illinois

Open Western Pleasure and Speed Show – at Ozaukee County Fairgrounds, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Ozaukee County 4-H Horse and Pony Project Open Western and Speed Show – at Ozaukee County Fairgrounds, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Rodeo City Riders Fun Show – at Manawa, Wisconsin

Western Show and Team Sorting – at Adams County Fair, Mendon, Illinois

August 2-3

USEF/USDF Dressage Show – at Fields and Fences Equestrian Center, Wadsworth, Illinois

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Sunday, August 2

2015 Kenosha County 4-H Open Pleasure Series – at Kenosha County Fair Grounds, Wilmot, Wisconsin

2015 WWDA (Wisconsin Western Dressage Association) Fun Schooling Show – at Ivory Hills Stable, Wilson, Wisconsin

Badger Horse Show Association Open Show – at Mauston, Wisconsin

Bristol Renaissance Faire / Jousting – at Bristol, Wisconsin

Camelot Farm's August Schooling Show – at Camelot Farm, Oswego, Illinois

Dune Riders Pony Club Mini-Event – at Wild Wind Farm, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Kenosha County 4-H Open Pleasure Show – at Kenosha County Fairgrounds, Wilmot, Wisconsin

Matinee Performance – at Tempel Lipizzans, Old Mill Creek, Illinois

NEWPHA (Northeastern Wisconsin Pleasure Horse Association) Open Horse Show – at Manitowoc, Wisconsin

NSHO (Northern Stock Horse Organization Ranch Horse Show – at Polk County Fairgrounds, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

Northern Wisconsin Pleasure Horse Association Show – at Manitowoc County Expo Center, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Open English Pleasure and Speed Show – at Ozaukee County Fairgrounds, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Ozaukee County 4-H Horse and Pony Project Open English and Jumping Show – at Ozaukee County Fairgrounds, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Pegasus Special Riders Annual Horse Show – at Ogle County Fairgrounds, Oregon, Illinois

Quad Cities Arabian Horse Club All-Arabian Horse Show – at Schone’s Friendship Farms, Milan, Illinois

Team Roping – at Adams County Fair, Mendon, Illinois

Yee Haw Fun Show – at Chapman Park, Stanley, Wisconsin

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