8th Annual Ride The West Horse & Ranch Expo
Memorial Day Weekend 2009

And it just keeps getting better and better! With our NEW LOCATION at FAB Quarterhorse Ranch just off Newport Highway 2 on Greenbluff Road in Spokane, WA Ride The West Horse & Ranch Expo May 22-23-24 is bringing you even more FABulous events and entertainment. Two more Ranches will be bringing carriages, wagons and horses in for Wagon Rides throughout the grounds. Dilly Dally Ranch and Wheelwright Shop of Colville, WA will set up shop, display their work and blacksmithing capabilities as well as giving carriage rides. Rock N’ Pine Belgians of Nine Mile Falls, WA will be bringing in their Big Boys, Jess & Ike, to pull their wagon through the show and be available at their display for photos and autographs! The Northwest Aside Group (NAGS) have enhanced their group, Costumes and Drill, and will be strolling the grounds in their Victorian Costumes meeting and greeting and conducting several demos on the Art of Riding Aside. You’ll meet the sweetest little Cowgirl Anna Bradley and her Therapy Mini “Spirit” and you will hear their story of helping people get together. Maria Ryan, Official Trail of Painted Ponies Artist, will display her work and be available for autographs in the Main Indoor Arena. Everything from Custom Boots to Custom Hats, Fencing, Equipment, Clothing, Feed and Seed, Breeding Stallions and Gorgeous Horses with some of the best Trainers and Teachers in the Country are there for your entertainment and education! Al Dunning, Tyson Durfey, Daniel Stewart, Steve Edwards, Mike Watkins Equine Massage, Ann Kirk, Doug & Kathy Vouchell, Back Country Horsemen, and the NAGS, will answer your questions and address your concerns. Our Ride With The Pros Horse & Rider Clinics allow you actual one-on-one training and teaching with these people. Check our website or call us for more information on these participation clinics....everything from Roping and Reining to Jumping and Dressage. We still have openings available in our XTreme Trail Challenge and the Versatility Ranch Horse Competition so jump on board and join us! CASH & PRIZES!!! How would you like to win a 1/2 day private Roping Session with Tyson Durfey and Fred Brown? Or a Breeding to FAB Stallion EXacto Roan....a spectacular headstall, reins and snaffle combo from AL Dunning Tack....these and more are availble to Enter to Win at the Expo! There’s Pony Rides, clinics, demos, lectures, BBQ Food, our USMC Toys for Tots Pancake Breakfast, Dutch Oven Cooking and the FIRST ANNUAL JACKPOT WILD WILD WEST MULE & DONKEY TRAIL RACE brought to you by Steve Edwards. It’ll be FAST and FURIOUS and FUN to watch....enter your mule or donkey now for your chance to win BIG BUCKS! The First Annual FAB Working and Rodeo Quarterhorse Production Sale Saturday night at 6 with preview at 4 conducted by Crossroads Cattle Co. will be an exciting Event. FAB Ventures is committed to raising high quality athletes equipped with speed, intelligence, and cow sense to take you from the Roping Arena to the Performance Arena with bloodlines including Sun Frost, one of the leading sires of barrel racing futurity money winners in the Nation. Other notable sires are Leo, Driftwood Ike, John Red, Doc Bar, Joe Hancock, Sugar Bars and Joe Reed, a double bred Roan Hancock. All of this will just add even more thrilling adventure to the already jam packed Memorial Day Weekend Event, so plan your camping weekend with us and enjoy all that these FABulous Exhibitors have in store for you and your Family. Promote your Farm, Ranch, Business, Stable, Riding or Training Facility, Stallions or Breeds at Ride The West! Check our official magazine Horse Previews and The Exchange Newspaper for continuing updates. Contact Susan Rae 509/466-9639 email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or online: www.ridethewest.net for more information. For the FAB Production Sale call 509/238-2659 or online: www.fabquarterhorses.com
You’ll see the Best......at Ride The West!!
Susan Rae, Event Manager