We are looking for donations for the Silent Auction for the Bluegrass Reining Stakes…. please contact Jaime Nelson 740-25-0850 or designbyjaime@ymail.com
MEMBERSHIPS RECEIVED
Please take a look thru the attached list of 2011 members. IF your name is highlighted, I have received your 2012 membership. Thank you! If you are showing at The Bluegrass Reining Stakes at Gordyville, please make sure your membership is in by the show. I will be at the show and you can also give me your membership form and check there. MEMBERSHIPS RECEIVED
Also a HUGE thank you to the following list of people who have donated a 2012 sponsorship.
HENDERSON’S ARENA
Boss Excavting & Grading
Flying 4 Ranch
Pop Gun Ranch – Mike Maust and Shannon Horn
Gerald and Mary Jo Starkey
Roy and Sue Flynn
Breeding to Wimpy Little Step for 2012 OR 2013 $6,500
We are reducing the donated breeding to Wimpy Little Step to $6,500 as there is a $1,000 chute fee with Xtra Quarter Horses. Please call Jaime Nelson (740-255-0850) or Rick Clark (606) 232-7423 if you are interested. The breeding can be used in 2012 or 2013.
GORDYVILLE BREEDERS DERBY ENTRIES DUE MARCH 3rd…
DEADLINE for the GORDYVILLE BREEDERS DERBY must be postmarked prior to March 3, 2012. Entries received March 3rd and up to the draw of the classes will be assessed a late fee of $200. A one-time judges fee of $150 will be charged for all divisions or levels entered. Click here for entry blank. See Events page for more details on the show.
Its that time of year… 2012 election ballots are headed your way.
2012 Election Ballots for OVRHA Officers and Board Members will be mailed this week. Please make sure to mail or email you choices back by JANUARY 27th to Jaime Nelson. Membership forms are also included in the mailing. Please note BOTH the owner of the horse and the rider must be members of OVRHA to qualify for year end awards. Furthermore, membership dues must be paid before any shows will count for year end awards.
We are excited to get the year started. We hope to see everyone at the Bluegrass Reining Stakes, March 15th to the 18th. Mark your calendars for our other shows.
Wimpy Little Step Breedings Donated
Xtra Quarter Horses have donated 2 breedings to OVRHA as their sponsorship of the Wimpy Little Step Derby.
The first breeding is for sale for $7,500. If you know anyone looking to breed to Wimpy and who loves saving a little money, please have them contact Rick Clark [(606) 232-7423 or rick.clark@clarkspns.com] or Jaime Nelson[ (740) 255-0850 or designbyjaime@ymail.com]. The breeding can be used in 2012 or 2013.
Tickets will be sold for the second breeding and the winner will be drawn Saturday of The Tradition. Tickets will be for sale for $25.00 or 5 for $100.00. Tickets will be printed and ready for the first Florida Show. If you would like to help sell tickets or purchase tickets please contact Jaime Nelson at designbyjaime@ymail.com or (740) 255-0850.
We appreciate everyone’s support of this fundraiser. It will be our largest fundraiser of the year.
2012 Partial Schedule is posted on events page
2012 Partial Schedule is posted on events page. The August show dates haven’t been determined. We are planning a meeting at the April show to determine the August dates. Please mark our shows on your schedule for the year :)
Tradition Sponsors are needed.
OVRHA wants to end its 2011 show season on a great note. With that said, we are seeking sponsors for “The Tradition.” Class sponsors are $200 and banners in the arena are $500. Please contact Jaime Nelson at designbyjaime@ymail.com or Rick Clark at rick.clark@clarkspns.com.
Rood and Riddle
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital is a full-service equine hospital established in 1986 as a referral center for horses requiring specialized medical and surgical care. Today Rood & Riddle is known and respected throughout the world for innovative and highly skilled treatment of horses. The hospital facility offers a full range of services including surgery, internal medicine, advanced diagnostic imaging, a focused Podiatry Center and specialized Reproductive Center. Click here to view Rood and Riddle’s website