The California Draft Horse and Equipment Sale returns to the Tulare County Fairgrounds on Oct. 30-Nov. 1, and consignments are under way for draft and saddle horses, mules, wagons, carriages, buggies, tack, horse trailers, antiques and collectibles. Visitors to this popular annual event can enjoy a free Draft Horse driving clinic conducted by the California Draft Horse and Mule Association, as well as the Fall Packers Challenge, hosted by the American Mule Association, and a Friesian demonstration and clinics with Jerry Tindell. See the ad on page 86, and for more info or a free brochure, call Dan at (559) 334-7731.

The 30th Annual Norco Mounted Posse PRCA Rodeo heads to Norco Aug. 22-24, featuring bucking bulls, broncs, cowgirls and cowboys at the George Ingalls Equestrian Center. Bring the whole family for a full schedule of professional rodeo action! After Friday’s performance, you can enjoy a Family Dance, and Saturday night will be the Rodeo After Party for those 21 years of age or over. See their ad on page 82, and for a list of where to buy your tickets and more information, visit www.norcoposse.com/rodeo.

Banning Stagecoach Days has been a beloved annual event since 1957, when it was started to showcase their rich stagecoach history. This year’s event will be held Sept. 5-7 at A.C. Dysart Park, with lots of fun and excitement for the whole family. The Stagecoach Days Association is bringing back Friday and Saturday night rodeo – the Grand Canyon Rodeo! Also back this year is the new and improved carnival presented by Christianson Amusements. Kids of all ages will enjoy the thrill rides, bumper cars, Ferris wheel and midway games.  Don’t forget to bring your appetite as food and beverages will be plentiful. As always, they plan to provide live entertainment on Friday and Saturday evening. Bring the family, and enjoy the parade, the vendors, the Wild West Encampment and Gunfighter Competition, the Whiskerino Contest, and so much more! See their ad on page 80, and check out the website, www.StagecoachDays.net, for the schedule and other info.

The Rose Bowl Riders are excited to announce an upcoming Three-day Horsemanship Clinic with Cows, featuring the talented clinician and trainer, Buster McLaury. Scheduled Sept. 12-14 at the Rose Bowl Riders’ Pasadena facility, this clinic will be your chance to improve your relationship with your horse and to learn proper groundwork, balance, cues and much more – all while working toward increased harmony and better understanding. Buster McLaury comes from a ranching background, starting colts, managing large cattle operations and conducting clinics all over the U.S. With over 40 years of livestock experience, Buster has a wealth of information, experience and stories which he readily shares with others. See the ad on page 82, and to reserve your spot, call Bonnie Hedrick at (626) 824-0477.

The High Roller Reining Classic is just around the corner! Set for Sept. 13-20 at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, this first-class reining offers something for everyone. Over $500,000 in added money and prizes will be drawing thousands to the South Point, all vying for those big paychecks. New this year will be the West Coast Breeders Select Sale, along with $77,000 added ARBC Arabian Futurities. The event offers spectators the chance to enjoy and cheer for their favorite reining horses and riders in a comfortable indoor atmosphere. The South Point Hotel and Casino is attached to the arena and stabling areas, providing unparallel ease of access to all that the event has to offer. Located on that concourse you will find multiple vendors selling everything from cowboy boots and belt buckles to jewelry and clothing. For more info, call Brumley Management Group at (602) 677-3774, and see the ad on page 39.

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