Blue Ribbon Horse Shows

BLUE RIBBON BELT BUCKLE SERIES - Spring 2019

Class Schedule

The Class Schedule for the January 20th Belt Buckle Series show has been posted. The Class Schedule contains Classes listed in order and the current months Judges' names and other information about the Show: Date, Time & Location. It is usually available for download about 3 weeks before the show date.

All Show Forms as well as Rules & Regulations, can be downloaded in the Download Section.

The JANUARY 20, 2019 Double Judged Premium has been posted!

BLUE RIBBON HORSE SHOWS THANKS Judges Mark Sheridan and Kerry Aycock for their time and expertise at our December 9th Show.

January 20, 2019 - Show Patterns:

We’ve added a New Class for 2019:

Class #35 - Western Horsemanship Walk-Jog All Ages with Pattern.

Ranch Riding - #3
Ranch Reining - #2

Some Patterns can be downloaded in the next section. Others will be posted at show.

2019 Blue Ribbon / AQHA Rules and Ranch Horse Descriptions

See ”Noteworthy News” Az aded in the next section
See ”Noteworthy News” Az Horse Lovers Park Membership Required.

Entry Form

You can download the Entry Form, in the Download Section, so that you can fill it out and either; Pre-Enter or bring it to the show to enter at show. You can always enter the day of the show as forms are available.

In order to Pre-enter, you'll need to mail it or bring it in to our store, so that we have it before the pre-entries close. It saves all parties involved, time in the show office therefore there is little discount for Pre-entry. The appropriate Entry Form will be available for download for each show.

You may choose to show under one or more judges by indicating so on your Entry Form.

"Schooling": You may also choose not to be judged at all and would like to "school" your horse. There is a schooling entry fee per horse per class.

Entry Forms can be downloaded in the Download Section.

"Good Things to Know"

Leadline age has now changed to 8 & Under! Class #12 - Leadline - 8 & Under!
We’ve added a New Class for 2019: Class #35 - Western Horsemanship Walk-Jog All Ages with Pattern.
Mark Your Calendars for 2018 Year-End Awards Banquet Sunday, February 17, 2019, early evening. Invitations will be mailed to Winners late January. Watch your mailbox! WINNERS MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE THEIR AWARDS.
“NO BLING” Shows (Usually May and September) Dress code is: Long Sleeve Shirts, NO Jackets, Chaps, Bands & Hoof Black are Optional. You may show in work or show saddles and bridles. Nylon Halters are acceptable. Western Hats, English Helmets and Boots are REQUIRED.

Future Show Dates - 2019

2019 Tentative Show Dates:

Spring BELT BUCKLE Series
(5 Shows & 10 Judges Total):

January 20-Sunday 9:00 am
February 24-Sunday 9:00 am
March 31-Sunday 9:00 am
April 28-Sunday 9:00 am
May 18-Saturday 4:00 pm

(no shows in June, July or August)

Fall BELT BUCKLE Series

(4 Shows & 9 Judges Total):

September 14-Saturday 4:00 pm
October 13-Sunday 9:00 am
November 10-Sunday 8:00 am (Triple Judged Show)
December 8-Sunday 9:00 am

All Show Dates are tentative until confirmed either by website announcement or newsletter.

Spring 2019 Buckle Series belt buckles will be awarded at our September 14, 2019 Show

& Fall 2019 Buckle Series belt buckles will be awarded at our January 2020 show.

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR!

2018 Year-End Awards Banquet

Sunday, February 17, 2019, early evening.

Invitations will be mailed to Winners late January. Watch your mailbox!

WINNERS MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE THEIR AWARDS.

2019 Spring Belt Buckle Series

Food Concessionaire, Lilly’s SW Eats, is on the grounds at our shows, day or night! Please show them your patronage and let them know if there is something you would like to be made available at our shows.

January 20th, Sunday 9:00am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

+ Event Details

January 20th, Sunday 9:00am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

February 24th, Sunday 9am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

+ Event Details

February 24th, Sunday 9am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

March 31, Sunday 9am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

March 31, Sunday 9am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

April 28th, Sunday 9am

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

+ Event Details

April 28th, Sunday 9am

All Show Dates are tentative and Confirmed by Newsletter

Double Judged Show

AZ Horse Lovers Park

May 18th, Saturday 4pm

Spring 2019 Belt Buckle Series Show

Evening, Double Judged

AZ Horse Lovers Park

+ Event Details

May 18th, Saturday 4pm

Spring 2019 Belt Buckle Series Show

Spring 2019 Buckle Series belt buckles will be awarded at our September 14, 2019 Show - and

Fall 2019 Buckle Series belt buckles will be awarded at our January 2020 show.

All Show Dates are tentative until Confirmed by Newsletter.

Fall 2019 Belt Buckle Series Show Dates are listed above, under Future Show Dates.

Evening, Double Judged

AZ Horse Lovers Park

Noteworthy News

• Concessionaire At Shows

Lilly's SW Eats is new to our shows since 2018 and have done a great job meeting the wants of our Exhibitors. They will adjust their menu offerings for day or evening shows. If there are some menu items you just have to have, meet up with them and discuss it.

• Az Horse Lovers Park

Venue Information/Memberships - AzHLP requires that all exhibitors have a membership or day pass to ride on park grounds. Daily Passes or Annual Memberships are required! Annually we have scheduled approximately 9 shows at Az Horse Lovers Park.

Day Passes $5.00 per individual rider or handler

Individual Annual Membership $35.00 (good thru 12/31/19)

Family Annual Membership $60.00 (good thru 12/31/19) - (family members are those currently living in your household who will be riding or handling horses at the park).

• Horse Lovers Park accepts cash or checks for membership

• OR print and mail your membership form (from the link below)

• Memberships can be obtained at the park during regular hours

• Cards will be ready for pick up a week after membership dues are paid

Click HERE for Membership info and forms for Horse Lovers Park

Map to Az Horse Lover's Park

• All Shows are PAC and ACAAP approved

About Us

The "Olden" Days

Blue Ribbon Horse Shows has been hosting Open Breed Horse Shows since 1972. It has always been a family event and as time has gone by our family has only grown. Technology wasn't even good back then, but the cowboys, cowgirls, and horses were, and boy did we have loads of fun!

Yea! for a new Website

We're all rushing to see the new Blue Ribbon Horse Show website.

Hopefully all the important information and forms are on here and downloadable for your convenience.

Year-End High Point Awards

At the end of our show season we host an Awards Banquet that is unmatched by other local horse show clubs. Points are tallied all year, January thru December, with the Year-End Banquet in February. Live Music, Dancing, Dinner, Awards and more Awards! Plan to be at our next years banquet!

Point standings are posted for viewing, after several shows throughout the season and as time allows for staff. Click on the button for Year-End High Points Standings.

Raffle Drawings at our Annual Awards Banquet:

Winners: Any qualified place, 1st through Last, equals 1 entry in Blue Ribbon's Raffle drawing. if you are winning a Year-End award the Western divisions for a Blue Ribbon Custom Tack Western Show Saddle. Then, there are separate drawings for those in the English divisions for an English Saddle and the Halter divisions for a Silver Show Halter. Must be present to win. Previous raffle winners are disqualified from winning the same prize in future raffles, in future years. Winners must attend the banquet in order to receive the Award.

2018 Year-End High Point Standings

Blue Ribbon is more than Horse Shows

Blue Ribbon Custom Tack® is a custom manufacturer of the finest quality western saddles and accessories. Established by the Habighorst family in 1973, Blue Ribbon Custom Tack® is located in Phoenix, Arizona and specializes in building western saddles designed by horsemen, for horsemen.

Blue Ribbon stands for beauty, quality, durability and expert design. We combine traditional, old-world craftsmanship with unique customization and selections to offer you the finest custom tack available.

All of the Blue Ribbon western saddles are manufactured in our store in Phoenix by dedicated craftsmen and your order is personally handled by the owners. Visit our store and if you can't - Visit our site!

Blue Ribbon Custom Tack

Awards and Recognition for an Organization, Business or Individual

Blue Ribbon Awards specializes in School & Corporate Awards, Team & Individual Awards.
We are and have been a family owned and operated business since 1972.

Our family and staff take personal initiative to make your Awards truly special. During our 45 plus years servicing the Phoenix area, we have built our reputation with trustworthy business relationships, high quality merchandise and on-time delivery.

Whether you are in need of Ribbons, Trophies, Medals, Plaques or Corporate Gifts, you will find that we strive to make you a champion for your organization.

Blue Ribbon Awards