The American Competitive Trail Horse Association (ACTHA) has quickly become a national phenomenon with rides all across the USA. By sponsoring them, Cavallo is helping to enable their higher cause...to feed starving horses by donating to horse rescues and honouring the great American Trail Horse. Up to 50% of ACTHA's proceeds are directly donated to horse charities.  Cavallo is happy to be able to help ACTHA's cause and didn't want you to miss out on everything they have to offer!

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From: Deanna Belote

I am coordinating a Saddle Up for St. Jude^® event that benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital^®, and I need your help. I want to personally invite you to become a participant or a virtual participant under this event. As a participant you will raise funds for the hospital through family and friends. As you might or might not know, St. Jude depends on donations to continue the lifesaving research done there. Here is some information about St. Jude that you might or might not know. Feel free to visit their Web site for more information.

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GENTLY USED SHOW-CLOTHES & TACK

A consignment shop for gently used Western & English show-clothes and tack.

Bring your gently used/like new items; With prices you set (75/25 split); Make some cash for your 2010 equine expenses; and Shop from your horse friends!
 
Dates to Remember…

Bring in your items for sale:

Saturdays 10:00 - 6:00 February 20 & 27

Sundays 1:00 – 5:00 February 21 & 28

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The Razorback Roundup Horse and Tack Sale is an annual fund raising event conducted by students of the D.E. King Equine Program at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.  November 21 was the date of this year’s sale.  Sixty students, numerous staff and dozens of volunteers produced and conducted the sale for more than 500 guests.  Twenty one horses were sold at this year’s event and profits are used for the care of horses, student activities and teaching programs in Animal Science.  The sale is part of coursework required of students taking “Equine Behavior and Training” as well as “Horse and Livestock Merchandising”.  The D.E. King Equine Program offers a minor in Equine Science.

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Daily Activity Past 7 Days Weekly Activity Past 4 Weeks  Recent Visitor Map 11/18/09   Today's Visitors

3,187 total hits this fall.  We appreciate all our visitors, thank you for your support!  Click on the charts to enlarge and view.  See you at the sale!

We are very excited about the upcoming sale, it's only a few days away!  We hope you will plan to attend and supoort our students as they show their project horses during the sale.  Whether you are in the market for a horse or not, your presence would be appreciated, a nice crowd makes the sale that much more fun!

We have had numerous phone calls regarding the catalog.  It's wonderful to see the tremendous interest from our readers about the sale!  We are pleased to announce that the full version of the catalog is now available from the sale website; www.razorbackroundup.org

You will find the link to the catalog at the bottom of the left side navigations on the home page.  There are instructions available for those who may opt to print only certain pages of the catalog.  The covers are provided seperately as an option. 

• Sale Day is Saturday, November 21, 2009
• 1:00 - 2:00 Close inspection of horses and meet the student trainers
• 2:30 - 4:00 Student presentation of horses
• 4:30 Horse Auction
• Tack will be available for sale in the foyer throughout the afternoon.
• Concessions will be available in the foyer as well.

We hope to see a big crowd there, please join us!

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We welcome all who have any tradin' tack and wares to set up a table to do some tradin' and sellin'. Small vendors set up fee is included in their RV site fee.  Commercial vendors will be charged accordingly to their wares. 

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Canada and a number of U.S. states have imposed movement restrictions or additional entry requirements for horses from Texas after equine piroplasmosis, a tick-transmitted blood disease of equine animals, such as horses, donkeys, mules and zebras, was detected in South Texas in mid-October.  Equine piroplasmosis may be carried and transmitted by as many as 15 species of ticks.  Although ticks have been collected from the South Texas ranch for testing, final results are not complete, and it is not known whether any of the ticks can serve as a host for the disease. 

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A Trail Ride will be held at Kerry Tomblin's ranch located at 282 Paul Pray in Goshen (east of Fayetteville) on Saturday, October 24, 2009. Sign in at 9 AM; ride begins at 11 AM; food served at 2:30 PM. Current negative Coggins required on all equine.

This event will also feature a Pie Auction and

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Did you think show season was OVER?  Not So!  The ARAB Fun & Frightful Open Breed Horse Show is this Sunday, October 18th, at Marchant Hills Arena in Elm Springs, AR.  This is a charity show, benefiting the Black Stallion Literacy Project (http://www.bslp.org/) in Northwest Arkansas.  The BSLP promotes reading in both First Grade and Fourth Grade classrooms.  It has already been introduced to Northwest Arkansas schools, and we hope to expand this worthy program to even more schools in our area.  Please visit the BSLP Booth at the show.  Literature will be available on this worthy organization, and a BSLP Representative will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.

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