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Vol 5 No 8
Letter from the Editor – Clifford Horse Training Show Results – New Golden State Show – Western States Championship Show – The Magic of Compounding Interest – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 5 No 7
Letter from the Editor – July Shows – Clifford Horse Training Show Gets Social – Our Condolences to the Simper Family – Did You Know? – Awards Photos AQHA/NRSHA World Show – Why Do We Do It? – Finish Strong! – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 5 No 6
Letter from the Editor – Results Inter-Mountain Show – Californians Rock the World Show – What’s Happening in July? – Clifford Horse Training Show in August – What to Do in Winnemucca – Is It Hard to Ask for Sponsorships? – Ties in Versatility? – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 5 No 5
Letter from Editor – AQHA VRH World Show Participants – CCRHC: Results – Western States Finals – Don Murphy Clinic – Marketplace
Vol 5 No 4
Letter from Western States Board – Fun In The Mountains – Results Cinch Up Productions – New GS Secretary – Results Way Out West – Carmel Valley Tack Sale – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 5 No 3
Letter to Members – Bill Sanguinetti Says “Thank You” – Out West Spring Classic – AQHA Honors Fresnos Plain Peppy – Results Sun Circuit – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – One More Thing – Excessive Herd Help – Previous Golden State Member Passes Away
Vol 5 No 2
Letter from the Editor – Luncheon, Membership Meeting & Awards – The Story of the 2023 Jr Horse – Three Tips From Barb Schulte – St Patrick’s Day Challenge – WOW Spring Classic – Western States Championship Show – Incentive Program – Back to Basics – Marketplace – Meme of the Month – Calendar
Vol 5 No 1
Letter From Editor – Annual Membership & Awards Luncheon – Board Member Elections – St Patrick’s Day Versatility Challenge – New WSVRHA 2024 Rulebook – Show Schedule – Fundraising Committee Report – Second Utah Club Begun – Western States Championship Shows – The Marketplace – Calendar – Meme of the Month
Vol 4 No 11
Golden State Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon – 2024 Show Season – Membership Renewal & Eligibility – Show Awards, Freestyle, Cattle Drive – Nominate Persons for Our Board – Interested In Being a Show Secretary? – Errata – The Marketplace – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 10
Letter From the Editor – Fun in the Mountains: Inter-Mountain Versatility Ranch Horse Rendezvous – Results: WSVRHA Championship Shows – “Ticks” Can Add Up in Ranch Trail: Sign Up to Support the Rule Change Proposal – Zebra’s Stripes: A No-Fly Zone for Flies – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 9
Newsletter of the Golden State Versatility Ranch Horse Association OCTOBER 2023 Letter from the Editor Flying Hats: How Do You Keep Yours From Taking The Trip of Shame? Another Way To Learn: Scribing! Central Coast Fall Classic: Results New Newsletter Feature: The...
Vol 4 No 8
Letter from the Editor – Two Point Penalties: Sandy Collier – Saddles & Treasures: Gilroy Consignment Store – Golden State Members at Silver State QHA: WS + NQHA=Fun – Clifford Horse Training Show: Results – Central Coast Fall Classic: Enter Now! – New Show, New Venue, Enter Now! Intermountain Ranch Versatility – Rendezvous – Western States Championship Show: Everyone Qualifies! – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 7
Letter from the Editor – The Economic Impact of Horses: American Horse Council Survey – Cinch Up Productions: Results – August Delight: Clifford Horse Training Show – Denim Shirts: New Branded Golden State Items – Western States Vegas Celebration: Incentive Awards – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 6
Letter from the Editor – Golden State At The AQHA World Show: Pictures & Results – Our Very Own Poet: Bev Sparrowk – July/August: Upcoming Shows – Western States Finals: Saddle Awards – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 5
Letter from the Editor – Need Help: Realistic Trail – Way Out West: Results – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic: Golden State Results – Barb Schulte Wisdom – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 4
Letter from the Editor – Letter We’d Like to Write – Western States Finals Incentive Award – Running T Round Up – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – Do Buttons On Rawhide Reins Have a Purpose? – AQHA Versatility World Show – WS Saddle Awards – Calendar – Picture of the Month
Vol 4 No 3
Letter from Editor – Sun Circuit – Rider Aches And Pains – CV Flood Recovery Fundraiser – Way-Out-West Spring Classic – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 4 No 2
Letter from the Editor – Golden State Luncheon & Year End Award Winners – First Show of Season: Running T Spring Round Up – Golden State at Art of the Cowgirl – New Show, New Venue: Way Out West Spring Classic – Back to Basics Pictures of GS Members – New Rule: Yearly Amateur Eligibility – The Mystery Penalty Explained: “Out of Frame” – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 4 No 1
Letter from the Editor – Letter from President Kathy Torres – Rule Changes – Awards Luncheon – Changes to Score Sheets – Incentives Program – Memberships – Cutting Clinic at Rock Hedlund’s – AQHA Judges Training – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 11
Letter from the Editor – Annual Luncheon & Awards Banquet – Moving Cattle in Las Vegas – Western States Championship Show – Let’s Not Forget Socializing – Running T Ranch Round Up Results – Didja Know? – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 10
Letter from the Editor – Central Coast Fall Classic Results – Western States Championship Show – Wondering About Points? – Juni Fisher Concert – What Are Division Representatives? – Western States Handbook – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 9
Letter from the Editor – Juni Fisher Concert & Dinner – Ranch Riding Freestyle – Clifford Horse Training Show – San Luis Obispo GSVRHA Fall Classic – Winnemucca NVQHA/WS Show – Western States Championship Show – Carmel Valley Ranch Roundup – Cowboy Poet Shon Michel-Sopko – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 3 No 8
Letter from the Editor – Wisdom from Judge Bill Enk – Western States Championship Show – Are You “Ready” to Show? – Year End Saddle Awards – Clifford Horse Training Show in August – Cinch Up Productions Results – Profile: Suzanne Dorrance – Members Needs Survey Cowboy – Poet Baxter Black – Calendar
Vol 3 No 7
Letter from the Editor – AQHA World Show – Corning Results – Golden State Youth – June Caption Contest – Clifford Show in Carmel Valley – Watsonville AQHA Show – Versatility in Nevada – Quote of the Month – Calendar
Vol 3 No 6
Letter from the Editor – AQHA World Show – Sandy Collier Wisdom – Lots To Do in July – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – Milpitas Clinic – CDFA Raises Fees – Calendar – Picture of the Month
Vol 3 No 5
Letter from the Editor – Wisdom from Sandy Collier – New Fees for June Show – New Venue for Cinch Up Productions – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – AQHA/NRSHA World Show – Running T Roundup a Big Success – Google Link for Sharing Photos – There Are No Ties in Versatility – Errata – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 4
Letter from the Editor – Letter from the President – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – Tony Agredano: A Picture in Positivity – Am I Ready To Enter A Show? – Handy Facts About Lameness – Moss Beach Clinic – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 3
Letter from the Editor – Letter from the President – New Board Members – NRCHA Vaquero Winner – Running T Roundup – Year End Awards – Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 2
Letter from the Editor – First Show of 2022 – Big Bash A Big Success – Annual Summary from the President – Golden State Year End Awards – Member Interview – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 3 No 1
Letter from the President – Annual Luncheon & Awards – Introduction to Versatility Clinic – Wisdom from Sandy Collier – Cinch Up Productions: Scholarships For Youth – WSVRHA Year End Winners – Art of the Cowgirl – Quote of the Month
Vol 2 No 10
Letter from the Editor – New Fall Classic – Golden State Joins 21st Century – Western States Finals – Save the Dates – New Western States Leadership – Western States Vests Available – Calendar – Quote of the Month
Vol 2 No 9
Letter from President Kathy Torres – Western States VRHA Finals – Paso Playoffs Shines – A Special Moment – SB 287 Passed – Quote of the Month
Vol 2 No 8
Letter from the Editor – Powerful moments at Peter Smoot Memorial – Peter Smoot Memorial Show Results – AQHA Honors GS Youth – Central Coast Fall Classic – The Western States VRH Finals, Las Vegas – First “You Be The Judge” Winner – Quote of the Month
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The inaugural edition of the “In Step With Golden State” Newsletter is available for you to view!
Clifford Horse Training Results Now Posted
Intermountain Ranch Versatility Results Now Posted
Results from the Intermountain Ranch Versatility show held June 1-2 in McArthur, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
Ranch Horse Classic Results Now Posted
Way Out West Results Now Posted
Results from the Way Out West show held April 19-21 in Ceres, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
Cinch Up Productions Results Now Posted
Back to Basics Results Now Posted
McArthur Results Now Posted
San Luis Obispo Results Now Posted
Carmel Valley Results Now Posted
Results from the Clifford Horse Training show held August 12-13 in Carmel Valley, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
San Martin Results Now Posted
Results from the Cinch Up Productions show held July 8-9 in San Martin, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
Ceres Results Now Posted
Carmel Valley Results Now Posted
Results from the Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic show held May 20 – 21 in Carmel Valley, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
Corning Results Now Posted
Las Vegas Results Now Posted
Results from the WSVRHA Vegas Ranch Horse Celebration show held October 28-30 in Las Vegas, NV are now posted and ready for you to view.
Running T Results Now Posted
Results from the Running T Fall Ranch Roundup show held October 1-2 in Plymouth, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
San Luis Obispo Results Now Posted
Results from the Central Coast Fall Classic show held September 2-4 in San Luis Obispo are now posted and ready for you to view.
Carmel Valley Results Now Posted
Results from the Clifford Versatility Challenge show held August 12-14 in Carmel Valley are now posted and ready for you to view.
Cinch-Up Productions Results Now Posted
Results from the Cinch-Up Productions show held July 2-3 in Tres Pinos are now posted and ready for you to view.
QHEAC Results Now Posted
Results from the QHEAC Summer Show held June 2-3 in Corning, CA are now posted and ready for you to view.
Ranch Horse Classic Results Now Posted
Results from the Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic show held May 21-22 in Carmel Valley are now posted and ready for you to view.
Running T Results Now Posted
Results from the Running T Spring Ranch Roundup show held April 8-10 in Ione are now posted and ready for you to view.
Entries Open for Ranch Horse Classic
Western States Year End Division Winners
Fall Classic Results Now Posted
Results from the Fall Classic show held October 2-3 in San Luis Obispo are now posted and ready for you to view.
Entries open for Fall Classic
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