Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Horse Show Registration is open - Deadline to Register is 11/14

 

🐴 You’re Invited to the First Pinal County 4-H Horse Show! πŸŽ‰November 21, 2026

 

🐴 Pinal County 4-H Horse Show 

Get ready for a day filled with horses, 4-H spirit, learning, and fun!

We are excited to invite you to the first Pinal County 4-H Horse Show! This special event is an opportunity for 4-H members to showcase the hard work, dedication, and horsemanship skills they are developing throughout the year.

πŸ“… Event Details

Date: November 21, 2026
Location: Apache Junction Rodeo Event Center
1590 E. Lost Dutchman Blvd, Apache Junction, AZ
Start Time: 9:00 AM

Classes Offered: Beginner, Intermediate, Junior, and Senior Advanced

Western: Showmanship, Western Equitation/Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Ranch Horse Riding, and Ranch Horse Trail

Gymkhana: Barrels and Poles

Leadline Classes: Western Showmanship and Gymkhana (Barrels and Poles). Please refer to the Horse Project Rulebook for leadline requirements.

⚠️ Important: Riding Evaluations Before Registration

Please do not register for the horse show until you have confirmed your riding division with your Horse Project Leader!

All 4-H members must complete a riding evaluation with their Horse Project Leader before the first show. Your leader will evaluate your current skills and experience to determine the appropriate division for you in each discipline.

Evaluations apply to Western, English, and Gymkhana. Please connect with your leader to confirm your assigned division before selecting your classes and submitting your registration.

Riding evaluations must be completed and submitted to HAC before the November 21 show. Please plan ahead so you are ready to register for the correct classes!

🐎 Register to Participate

Once you have confirmed your riding division with your Horse Project Leader, you can complete your registration here:

πŸ‘‰ Register for the Pinal County 4-H Horse Show

Registration Deadline: November 14, 2026, at 11:45 PM.

Please don't wait until the last minute to complete your registration!

πŸ™‹ Volunteer With Us!

A successful horse show takes a great team, and every family has an important role to play!

Each family must provide a volunteer for every discipline in which their child participates. For example, if your child participates in English and Western, a family volunteer must sign up for each of those disciplines.

Your support helps ensure the show runs smoothly and gives our 4-H members the best experience possible.

πŸ‘‰ Sign Up to Volunteer

Come support our 4-H youth as they demonstrate their horsemanship, responsibility, confidence, and sportsmanship in the arena.

Bring your family and friends and help us make the first Pinal County 4-H Horse Show a day to remember!

🐴 We’ll see you in the arena! πŸ’š

Monday, November 2, 2026

Horse Members - Sponorship Reminder

 Sharing on behalf of the Horse Advisory Committee 


 Hi! 🐴 Just a friendly reminder that horse sponsorships are due by November 15, 2026.

 Sponsorship fees are as follows: This is due for all those who wish to be eligible for year end awards, and attend 2 out of 3 shows, and both sorting events. 

• Western and/or Gymkhana: $60 for the first discipline; $50 for 2nd discipline

• English: $40

• Sorting: $60

Payment is due in full by November 15, 2025. 

Alternatively, you may choose the two-installment option:  

• Half due by November 15th

• Remaining balance due by February 1st

Thank you so much for your support of the horses! We truly appreciate your sponsorship and everything you do to help them. πŸ’•


If you have questions please contact pinalcounty4hhorse@gmail.com

Sponorship Packet

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Friday, October 16, 2026

πŸ“£ 🚨 LAST CALL, COUNTRY KICKERS! 4-H SWAG ORDERS CLOSE 10/31! 🚨

 Have you ordered your Country Kickers 4-H shirts and hoodies yet? πŸ‘•πŸ’š If not, now is the time! Don't miss out on representing our club in style! πŸ΄πŸ€

πŸ“… Orders close October 31st!

⚠️ PLEASE READ:

  • πŸ€ The club will cover ONE shirt and ONE hoodie for each enrolled youth member.

  • πŸ‘¨‍πŸ‘©‍πŸ‘§‍πŸ‘¦ Want swag for yourself, parents, grandparents, or siblings? We have a separate order link where you can purchase additional items at your own expense.

  • 🚫 There will be NO other reminders!

  • πŸ“¦ This is the ONLY swag order we will place this year, so don't wait until it's too late!

πŸ”— Remember, there are TWO separate order links:
1️⃣ Club Members: For enrolled youth to order their club-paid shirt and hoodie.
2️⃣ Family & Additional Orders: For parents, grandparents, siblings, and anyone wanting extra swag.

Please make sure you use the correct link and get your orders submitted before the deadline!

πŸ’š Let's show our Country Kickers pride! πŸ€πŸ΄ October 31st will be here before you know it!

Monday, October 12, 2026

πŸ΄πŸ“£ HORSE PROJECT FAMILIES — HAC CALL REMINDER! πŸ“£πŸ΄

 Mark your calendars! πŸ—“️ Our next couty Horse Advisory Committee (HAC) call is October 27th @ 6:30pm via zoom! Zoom Link 

We highly recommend that TWO volunteers from our horse project attend each monthly call. Why? Because staying informed helps our entire horse family! πŸ’š

🐎 Why should you attend?
✅ Stay in the know about upcoming horse shows, clinics, events, and important updates.
✅ Bring information back to share with the rest of our horse project families.
✅ Have a voice in decisions that affect our horse program.
✅ Have voting rights when the board needs to vote! πŸ—³️

You don't have to know everything about the HAC to participate! Just bring your willingness to listen, learn, and help keep our horse project moving forward. The more involved we are, the stronger our horse community becomes! 🀝🐴

πŸ™‹‍♀️πŸ™‹‍♂️ Who can volunteer to represent our horse project on the October 27th call? Let's make sure our families stay informed and our voices are heard!

If you have questions reach out to HAC at pinalcounty4hhorse@gmail.com.