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NorCal Obstacle Challenges - SUMMER Buckle Series

NorCal Equine Events

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Sat, 26 Jul, 2025 at 07:00 am

Santa Cruz County Horsemens

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Date & Location

Sat, 26 Jul, 2025 at 07:00 am - Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm (PDT)

Santa Cruz County Horsemens

1251 Graham Hill Rd, California, Santa Cruz, United States

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About the event

NorCal Obstacle Challenges - SUMMER Buckle Series
Online Early-Bird pricing until Thursday, July 24th, 700pm

Register here: https://www.equinetrailsports.com/event/18355

More info:
Coni Lehr 916-975-5426
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Saturday - In Hand (IH) – a dismounted event in an arena/field, halter and lead rope preferred. All equines welcome – any size, breed, and age.

Saturday - Obstacle Course (OC) – a mounted event in an arena/field. A saddle (treeless included) and headstall with reins are required. All riding disciplines are welcome.

Sunday - Trail Challenge (TC) – a relaxing trail ride with judged obstacles along the trail and possibly in camp. All riding disciplines are welcome.

THE TERRAIN
Large obstacle playground on flat footing, single & double track trails, moderate hills, stream & bridge crossings, moderate rocky areas on trail.

MEALS
At your leisure, food truck may be available

AWARDS
Beautiful ribbons - 1st-6th place Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced! 1st-3rd place Junior (age 13-17), 1st-3rd place Youngin' (age 7-12), and 1st place Newcomer.

WEEKEND HIGH POINT AWARDS AFTER FINAL EVENT ON SUNDAY

2025 NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series (awarded at our Aug 23-23 event weekend

2025 NorCal BRACKET Buckle Series (awarded at our Dec 6-7 event weekend)

Lifetime Awards (Equine & Rider) - Sign up 2 weeks in advance to get your qualifying awards!

Equine Awards - Your equine will earn a beautiful kilt pin adding copper, bronze, silver, and golden carrot charms as they progress through the levels. Equine points accumulate no matter who rides the equine.

Rider Awards - You will earn a beautiful kilt pin adding copper, bronze, silver, and golden star charms as you progress through the levels. Rider Points accumulate no matter which equine is ridden.

Schedule:
FRIDAY
12pm - Open for Campers
4 - 530pm Early Check-In

SATURDAY
700 - 830am New Arrivals & Check-In
830am Rider Meeting
900am Judge Meeting
930am 1st Handlers on In-Hand Course
Lunch At your leisure, food truck may be available
Trail Course - 1st Riders on Trail course 1 Hour after In-Hand Completed
Judge Shout Outs After Trail Completed
Awards After Judge Shout Outs!

SUNDAY
730 - 800am New Arrivals & Check-In
800am Rider Meeting
830am Judge Meeting
900am 1st Riders on Trail Course in Henry Cowell Park
Lunch at your leisure, food truck may be available
Judge Shout Outs After Trail Completed
Awards After Judge Shout Outs!

Register here: https://www.equinetrailsports.com/event/18355


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Santa Cruz County Horsemens, 1251 Graham Hill Rd,Santa Cruz, California, United States

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NorCal Obstacle Challenges - SUMMER Buckle Series, 26 July | Event in Santa Cruz | AllEvents
NorCal Obstacle Challenges - SUMMER Buckle Series
Sat, 26 Jul, 2025 at 07:00 am