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2010 Mother Lode Horse Show Results


The Nevada County Fairgrounds was filled with horse enthusiasts this past weekend as exhibitors competed in the 2010 Mother Lode Horse Show. This annual three-day event gives spectators an opportunity to observe participants work with their horses as they compete in Driving, English, Halter and Western Shows. At the conclusion of each class, competitors are awarded their placing, which is a demonstration of achievement in horsemanship.  The results of the Mother Lode Horse Show are listed below.

The Mother Lode Horse Show is the official horse show of the Nevada County Fair. This year’s Nevada County Fair starts Wednesday, August 11 and runs through Sunday, August 15. For more information about the Fair, visit www.NevadaCountyFair.com.

2010 Mother Lode Horse Show Results

I. High Point Winners:

  • Beginning English Youth: Emily Freeman, Riding Midsummer Knight
  • 17 & Under English: Macy Wilson, Riding Rendezoux
  • Walk-Jog 10 & Under: Claire March, Riding Mr. Flashman
  • Western 13 & Under: Sunny Gorba, Miss Gracie Undercover
  • Western 14 & Over: Erin Hastey, Riding Thunderous Praise
  • Performance Mule: Lack of Entries – No Award Given
  • American Morgan Horse Award: Spencer Prouty, Riding Black Horse Cassandra

The Mother Lode Fairs Circuit High Point Awards will be presented at the end of the circuit.

The final horse show will be at the Amador County Fair, July 29 – August 1.

II. Awards and Trophies:

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Nevada County Fair Horse Show June 25-27, 2010

Nevada County Fair Horse Show at the Nevada County Fairgrounds June 25 – 27

Horse Show is part of the Mother Lode Fairs Horse Show Circuit

The 2010 Nevada County Fair Horse Show is scheduled for June 25 – 27 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds.  As part of the Mother Lode Fairs Horse Show Circuit, the oldest circuit show in California, this is a great event for both participants and spectators.

This annual three-day event gives spectators an opportunity to observe participants work with their horses as they compete in Driving, English, Halter and Western Shows.  The Driving Show begins at 10 am on Friday; the English Show at 8 am on Saturday; and the Halter Show, Western Performance and Trail Classes at 8 am on Sunday.

For participants, books and entry forms are available at the Fairgrounds Office or on-line at www.mlhscircuit.com or www.NevadaCountyFair.com.  Entries close June 7, and post-entries will be accepted. There will be classes for all ages and high point classes for the Mother Lode Horse Show Circuit. Additionally, this will serve as the California State Fair qualifying show for Nevada County Juniors. Entries can also be made on-line.

For spectators, admission is free so you can enjoy the Horse Show at California’s Most Beautiful Fairgrounds. There will be food and beverages available for sale in the arena. Make it a day – see the Horse Show and enjoy a lunch or snack while watching the show!

Other dates on the Mother Lode Horse Show Circuit include shows at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds June 19 – 20, and at the Amador County Fairgrounds July 28 – August 1.

Call the Nevada County Fairgrounds at (530) 273-6217 or visit www.NevadaCountyFair.com for additional information.

Contact:         Robin Hauck, Deputy Manager

(530) 273-6217;  robin@nevadacountyfair.com

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Mother Lode Horse Show Results Available

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The Nevada County Fairgrounds was filled with horse enthusiasts during the last weekend in June as exhibitors competed in the 2009 Mother Lode Horse Show. This annual three-day event gives spectators an opportunity to observe participants work with their horses as they compete in Driving, English, Halter and Western Shows. At the conclusion of each class, competitors are awarded their placing, which is a demonstration of achievement in horsemanship. The results of the Mother Lode Horse Show are available at Nevada County Horse Show Results.

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The Mother Lode Horse Show is the official horse show of the Nevada County Fair. This year’s Nevada County Fair starts Wednesday, August 12 and runs through Sunday, August 16. For more information about the Fair, call the Fairgrounds office at (530) 273-6217 or visit their web site at Nevada County Fair

Press release by Wendy Oaks
Publicist, Nevada County Fairgrounds