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JULY 2010
July 31
Pigeon River & Beyond-Back Country Horsemen, MI.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Jay's Sporting Goods-Outback Room in Clare, MI
This is an open meeting for our members, but the public is welcome. Paid members will have voting rights only. We will be discussing possible fundraising projects, work bee at Elk Hill Trail camp set for late August and the appointments of the Equine Trails Subcommittee. We will have a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle during the meeting so if you have something really neat that you would like to donate, it would be greatly appreciated. New memberships and renewals are welcomed as well.
AUGUST 2010
August 3
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Harrison Bronze 3 Year Olds - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 30 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
August 6 – 8
Detroit Polo Club - Officer’s Cup 4 goal (Home)
Hartland: On Chukker Cove, off Bergin Road off Old US-23, south of M-59
For info email: detroitpoloclub@hotmail.com
August 7
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Hazel Park Platinum 2FT, 2CT, 3FP, 3CP – 6:45 p.m. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule
August 7 - 8
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Windsong Stable MHJA C Circuit & Pony Show (Battle Creek 269-979-4621) The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
August 9
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Hazel Park Platinum 2FP, 2CP, 3FT, 3CT – 6:45 p.m. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule.
August 10
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 5 - Caro Bronze - 4:30 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 6 atMHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
August 14 - 15
Detroit Polo Club - President’s Cup 8 goal (Home)
Hartland: On Chukker Cove, off Bergin Road off Old US-23, south of M-59
For info email: detroitpoloclub@hotmail.com
August 13 - 15
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Grosse Pointe Hunt Club MHJA Regular Member show (Grosse Pointe 313-884-9090) The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
August 17
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Midland Spartan - 7:00 p.m.
Enter at Midland according to their draw schedule 1-989-835-2716
August 18
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Ithaca Silver - 1:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 16 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
August 20 – 22
SHTRA/IHTA "Stuff the Camp"
Fundraiser for Sleepy Hollow Trail Riders Association (SHTRA) and Ionia Horse Trails Association (IHTA) Where: Ionia Horse Campground Contact: Gale Moore 517-209-7624
Everyone Welcome! DNRE says we never fill the campground, we almost lost half of it this year! Let's show them how it is done and answer the question "How many equestrians does it take to fill a campground?" Trail riding, cart driving and games. Evening campfire & potluck.
August 20 – 22
Michigan Trail Riders will have Work Bee at Elk Hill Camp in the Pigeon River to set new picket poles, remark trails, clear trails and clean up the group camp. All workers welcome! Call MTRA President Garry Randall to see what tools to bring besides your gloves, shovels and tampers. 989 539 6838 or Secretary Chris Rayner: 989 473 3205.
August 21
PTRA'S upcoming Trailgating Party & Poker Ride will be held at the Monks Road Staging Area - 3683 Monks Road., Pinckney, MI
August 21
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) - Hazel Park Michigan Breeders Futurity - 6:45 p.m. Est. Purses TBA 3FT, 3CT, 3FP, 3CP Races may be scheduled as betting or non-betting races. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule.
August 20 - 22
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Win-A-Gin Farm MHJA Regular Member show (Oxford 248-628-2296) The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
August 21 - 22
Detroit Polo Club - Inter-Circuit Cup 8 goal (Home)
Hartland: On Chukker Cove, off Bergin Road off Old US-23, south of M-59
For info email: detroitpoloclub@hotmail.com
August 23
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hazel Park Michigan Breeders Futurity - 6:45 p.m. Est. Purses TBA 2FT, 2CT, 2FP, 2CP Races may be scheduled as betting or non-betting races. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule.
August 25
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 6 Hart Silver - 1:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 23 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA.
August 26
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hart Bronze - 1:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 23 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA.
August 26 – 29
The Lisa Terry Memorial Horse Show, Ludington, MI
Contact Kris Woroniecki at kworoniecki@yahoo.com or 616-225-8211.
August 26 – 29
2010 Richland Park Horse Trials are running August 26-29. Go to their website at www.richlandpark.com for all the details.
August 28 - 29
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) North Adams Farm MHJA C Circuit show held at Win-A-Gin Farm (Oxford 810-797-5555)
The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
August 28
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 7 Hazel Park Platinum 3FT, 3CT, 3FP, 3CP – 6:45 p.m. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule.
August 29
Michigan Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Association (MTOBA)
2010 Yearling Show & Sale
MSU Pavilion - South Barn
East Lansing, MI
Show: 9:00 am
Sale: 1:00 pm
Contact Lee Schostak 616-844-5662 for more information
August 28 - 29
Annual Mid-Michigan Dressage School Show at the Isabella County Fairgrounds, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Contact: Melanie Blues 989-708-0258 Secretary
August 28 - 29
Detroit Polo Club - MacIntyre Memorial (Grand Rapids)
Hartland: On Chukker Cove, off Bergin Road off Old US-23, south of M-59
For info email: detroitpoloclub@hotmail.com
August 30
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hazel Park Platinum 2FT, 2CT, 2FP, 2CP – 6:45 p.m. Enter at Hazel Park according to their draw schedule.
SEPTEMBER 2010
September 1
Harness Racing at Fowlerville. Post time 12:00 noon
Grandstand prize giveaways, tee shirt toss, starting car rides, meet and greet the drivers, and much more fun.
September 1
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Fowlerville Silver - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 30 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 3
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Kinross Bronze - 12:30 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 31 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 3 - 5
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Stoney Ridge MHJA Regular Member Season Finals show held at Hunters Run Farm (Temperance 734-856-2404) The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
September 6
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Kinross Fedele Fauri Futurity**– 12:30 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 2 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA. Est. Purses $2,000
** To be raced for horsemen’s payments only
September 9 – 12
United States Dressage Federation Region 2 Dressage Championships recognized by the United States Equestrian Federation are being held in MI at Flintfields Horse Park, Williamston, MI. See www.horseshowsbythebay.com for more information.
September 10
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hazel Park Sire Stake Eliminations – 6:45 p.m.
2FT, 2CT, 3FP, 3CP Enter at HP according to their draw schedule.
September 11
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hazel Park Sire Stake Eliminations – 6:45 p.m. 2FP, 2CP, 3FT, 3CT Enter at HP according to their draw schedule.
September 11 - 12
Detroit Polo Club - Ladies’ Tournament 2 goal (Home)
Hartland: On Chukker Cove, off Bergin Road off Old US-23, south of M-59
For info email: detroitpoloclub@hotmail.com
September 11 - 12
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Grosse Pointe Hunt Club MHJA Pony show (Grosse Pointe 313-884-9090) The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
September 12
Michigan Standardbred Yearling Sale at MSU Pavilion
September 14
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 8 Allegan Silver - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 10 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 15
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Allegan Bronze - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 13 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 16
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Allegan Overnights 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 14 at 269-673-4049 or 8706.
September 17
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Allegan Overnights 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 15 at 269-673-4049 or 8706.
September 18
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hazel Park Sire Stake Finals - 6:45 p.m.
Est. Purses $50,000 All Divisions Enter at HP according to their draw schedule.
September 16 – 19
The Michigan Quarter Horse Breeders' Futurity and the Great Lakes Classic, MSU Pavilion, East Lansing, MI. Contact MQHA at mqha@hotmail.com or 616-225-8211.
September 18-19
Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association (MHJA) Stoney Ridge MHJA C Circuit & Pony Season Finals held at Hunters Run Farm (Temperance 734-856-2404)
The show is open to hunter-jumper riders. You need not be an MHJA member to compete. For more information about division eligibility requirements go to the MHJA website at www.mhja.org. or call the MHJA office at 248-236-9940.
September 21
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 9 Centreville Silver - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 17 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 22
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Centreville Bronze - 12:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 20 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA.
September 25
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Northville Platinum All Divisions
Enter at NRC according to their draw schedule
September 25
Celebration of the Horse – Please check out our website at www.Equinegatherings.com
September 28
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Week 10 Hillsdale Silver 1:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 24 at MHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
September 29
Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association (MHHA) Hillsdale Bronze - 1:00 p.m.
Enter by 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 27 atMHHA 1-888-898-MHHA
If your organization has an event or meeting please let us know and we will post in the newsletter and on the Web Site. www.miequine.com
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