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2011 San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo General Information
SAN BENITO COUNTY SADDLE HORSE SHOW & RODEO
BOLADO PARK FAIRGROUNDS, TRES PINOS, CA
(831) 628-3545
FRIDAY, JUNE 24th, 7:00 P.M.
SATURDAY, JUNE 25th, 1:30 P.M.
SUNDAY, JUNE 26th, 1:30 P.M.
WESTERN ART & TACK SHOW - FREE ADMISSION
If you're in the mood to acquire some very fine leather, jewelry, paintings, clothing, gear,
hand crafted tack, etc., then browse through the tent located in front of the Grandstand.
Don't miss the No-Host Wine and Cheese Reception in the tent on Friday June 24th, at 5:00 p.m. sponsored by
the S.B.C. Saddle Horse Association.
FREE EVENTS IN THE KIDS CORRAL
Check out the Kids Corral at the north end of the Grandstand.
MEMORIAL ROPING, SATURDAY, JUNE 18th
This event is dedicated to those competitors who we lost too soon: Richie Fehlman,
Kenny Vierra, and Tommy Carreiro. This event starts at 9:00 a.m. in the Arena. Spectators
are encouraged to attend, and are FREE.
ELKS' FRIDAY BARBECUE ON JUNE 24th
The Elks' Club is hosting a BBQ on Friday from 5 - 7 p.m. under the trees.
Adults $12, kids 6-12 $5, under 6 free. Tickets are available at the barbecue.
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
You can become a lifetime member of the Saddle Horse Association for $10.00. Just
call the Saddle Horse Association office at (831) 628-3545 for an application or
by printing the Membership Application on our Downloads
page and mailing it with a check payable to the S.B.C. Saddle Horse Association.
Then bring your table service and your appetite to the Annual Membership BBQ on
Sunday, June 19th, starting at 1:30 p.m. Begin the day by watching the Figure-8
eliminations at 8:00 a.m., then jackpot roping immediately following.
You can't beat a wonderful steak bar-be-cue for just $10.00 per member, $15.00 per
adult guest, or $5.00 for children 6 to 12 years. Children under 6 are free.
Coffee is provided, otherwise BYOB.
LOST AND FOUND DEPARTMENT
Be sure to contact the Office and inquire about our lost and found items. Each year,
we collect items that have lost their owners. Keys, coin purses, hats, etc., are in
the current collection. If you can give us a good description of the article -
it could bring you back together.
EXHIBITOR HANDBOOKS
Will be available in April 2011.
ENTRY DEADLINE IS JUNE 10th AT 6:00 P.M. ENTRIES WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED IF POSTMARKED BY THE DEADLINE OF JUNE 10th.
SPONSORS / ADVERTISERS
If you are interested in donating money toward the purse or prizes in any class, please
call the Office at (831) 628-3545.
If you want to advertise your business in our Show Program call the Office for
details. Ads range from full page color down to business card size. Prices range from $650 down to
$60. Approximately 7,000 people read the program so you get good coverage for a reasonable fee.
If you want to advertise your business with a banner in our arena during the show call the Office for details.
SADDLE HORSE ASSOCIATION MUSEUM
Check out the Association Museum located at the south end of the Grandstand.
The Museum houses memorabilia of many of San Benito County's finest (and famous)
cowboys and cowgirls.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The success of the Saddle Horse Show is due, in part, to the wonderful cooperation and
support of the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce. They sponsor the Downtown Rodeo
Parade on Thursday night.
