Herd Practice & Horse Show #1

January 16, 2026 - January 18, 2026

January 16–18, 2026

Herd Practice & Horse Show #1

Paso Robles Event Center – Paso Robles, California

We are excited to kick off the 2026 CRCHA season with a Herd Practice & Horse Show #1 at the Paso Robles Event Center.
This show marks the beginning of our new year-long points season, with classes for Open, Non Pro, Youth, Boxing, and more. We look forward to seeing everyone in Paso Robles as we kick off the 2026 season.

- Enter Online Here (coming soon)
- View the Show Schedule (PDF) (coming soon)
- Download the Showbill (PDF) (coming soon)

Entries & Deadlines

Entries, Stall & RV Reservations Open: Friday, December 26, 2025

Herd Practice

Friday, January 16, 2026 — 8:00 AM Start

A total of 72 works will be available. A wait list will be created if all 72 spots fill.

Any horses entered after the 72 works are filled will be placed on a wait list in the order received.
Scratches will be filled from the wait list as openings become available.

Herd practice reservation link will be posted Friday, December 26, 2025.

Featured Class

The featured class for this show is the Non Pro Box Drive.

Year-End Awards Banquet

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Join us on Saturday evening for our 2025 CRCHA Year-End Awards Banquet, held during Horse Show #1.

Stay tuned for the online ticket reservation link.

Event Details

Host Hotel: Best Western Plus Black Oak
Located directly across the street from the Paso Robles Event Center.
Click here to book with the CRCHA Group Rate
Move-In: Move-in begins after 12:00 PM (noon) on Thursday, January 15, 2026. No stall or RV setup is permitted prior to this date and time.
Paso Robles Event Center Map
Shavings Policy: Shavings must be purchased on-site. No outside shavings are allowed.
Judge: Allison Chapman
Horse Show Pattern: 2025 NRCHA Pattern 12 Lope Toward
Official Event Photographer: Allison Dedden – Danger Dingo Photography