​Heart and Hooves Ranch Riding Association Horse Show

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Join us for a 2-day beginner-friendly horse show hosted by the Heart and Hooves Ranch Riding Association! This exciting new event is designed to welcome riders and horses of all skill levels into the dynamic and rewarding discipline of Ranch Riding. Whether you're stepping into the arena for the first time or looking to expand your expertise, this show offers a fun, supportive environment to help you succeed.

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What is a Ranch Riding Show?

A Ranch Riding show is a celebration of the ranch horse’s versatility, attitude, and athleticism. Competitors perform patterns and navigate obstacles that simulate practical ranch tasks, showcasing the horse’s willingness, smoothness, and adaptability.

Key features of Ranch Riding include:

Authenticity: Horses are judged on natural, forward movement and calm, willing behavior.

Precision: Transitions, obstacles, and maneuvers are evaluated for accuracy and fluidity.

Versatility: The classes demonstrate a horse’s ability to handle various ranch-style challenges with ease and responsiveness.

Ranch Riding provides an exciting opportunity for riders to strengthen their connection with their horse while showcasing their skills in a dynamic, hands-on discipline.

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Be Aware of Heart and Hooves Ranch Riding Rules
This is a new show, and information about the rules is coming soon. Stay tuned for updates on class expectations, scoring criteria, and guidelines for tack, attire, and arena etiquette. Being aware of these rules will help you and your horse feel confident and prepared to perform at your best.

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Event Highlights:

Beginner-Friendly Atmosphere: A supportive space for new riders to gain confidence and learn the ropes.

Diverse Classes: Including showmanship, rail work, trail obstacles, and more to highlight your horse’s skills.

Expert Guidance: Supportive judges and staff are available to answer questions and help participants feel at ease.

Networking and Community: Connect with fellow riders who share your passion for Ranch Riding.

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Why Participate?
This show is more than just a competition—it’s an opportunity to grow as a rider, strengthen your partnership with your horse, and experience the joy of a thriving equestrian community. From building new skills to sharing the thrill of competition with friends and family, the Heart and Hooves Ranch Riding Association Horse Show is an unforgettable experience for all involved.

Take the reins and join us for two exciting days of learning, camaraderie, and celebration of Ranch Riding. Whether you're setting personal goals or just want to have fun, this event is the perfect place to start your journey or continue your growth in the discipline.

Stay tuned for more updates and registration details soon!