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2025 Horse Show #1 & Herd Practice

January 17 - January 19

Free

Join us Friday January 17 through Sunday January 19, 2025 at the Paso Robles Event Center for our first show and herd practice of 2025 (all 72 herd practice works were sold out as of Tuesday December 31, all further entries will be placed on a wait list in the order received).

Reminder that entries close midnight Friday January 10 and late entries for cattle and draws close midnight Sunday January 12. Take advantage of our easy online entry and get entered up.

All the breaking news!

  • Based on entries as of midnight Sunday 1/12 we have gone to the alternate schedule with the first herd settling at 8:00 am Friday 1/17 and the open bridle, open hackamore and open two rein classes following the completion of the herd practice.
  • Due to the exceptional turnout we are unable to accept any additional entries.
  • As of noon Tuesday 1/14 we have reported our meal count to the caterer and banquet reservations are also closed.
  • The show will start at 7:00 am Saturday to accommodate the combination of the higher than expected turn out and the membership meeting and awards banquet following the show
  •  We will have a limited supply of hay for sale at $30 per bale, no pre-orders, order in show office and hay will be delivered to your stalls

As noted above we will be holding our 2024 membership meeting and year end awards banquet on Saturday following the horse show in the Estrella Hall on the grounds at the Event Center. The evening will start with the membership meeting, followed by a no host bar and the banquet catered by Bonnie Marie Catering and wrap up with the awards presentations hosted by our announcer Mark VanBlankenstein. The banquet menu will feature oak grilled tri-tip and chicken, roasted potatoes, sautéed green beans, Ceasar salad, garlic bread and salsa. Tickets are $30.

New for 2025 Winter Featured Class: Non Pro Box Drive with $1,000 added money in the NRCHA division and a custom trophy buckle to the champion in the CRCHA division. Class will run Saturday following the Non Pro Two Rein. Refreshments will be provided and award presented immediately following. Thank you to sponsors Anchor Cowhorses, Wade and Susan Hayes; Happy N Ranch, Gary and Lisa Novatt; Gotta Go Get It, Danny and Diane Shaffer; and Wholesale Equipment of Fresno, Gerry and Liz Hudson.

Please patronize our host hotel the Best Western Plus Black Oak located right across the street from the Event Center and take advantage of our discounted rates by booking your rooms by January 3, 2025.


Judge: Smoky Pritchett

Pattern: 11 lope away

Stall, Shavings & RV List (Updated 1/16/25)

Stall Chart

Friday Draws – Herd Practice   Open Bridle   Open Hackamore   Open Two Rein

Saturday Draws – Non Pro Bridle   Open Jr Horse   Non Pro Hackamore   Non Pro Jr Horse   Non Pro Two Rein   Box Drive

Sunday Draws – Youth Cowhorse   Youth Boxing   Open Boxing   Non Pro Boxing

Timeline (Posted 1/14/25 – Please note 7:00 am start Saturday)

Results – Will be posted during the event on the Results page, see show rules for details (New for 2025)

Rules, fees & class lists on the Show Information page (Posted 12/19/24)

Details

Start:
January 17
End:
January 19
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://californiacowhorse.com

Organizer

California Reined Cow Horse Association
Phone
(303) 895-5256
Email
info@horseshowpros.com
View Organizer Website

Venue

Paso Robles Event Center
2198 Riverside Dr
Paso Robles, CA 93446 United States
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