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Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls, Freestyle Reiners to Perform at National Appaloosa Show
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Apr 22, 2008, 13:37

The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) is pleased to announce the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls will perform at the 61st National Appaloosa Show & 2008 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show in Jackson, Miss. June 23-July 5, 2008.

Come down to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds Friday June 27 to watch the amazing Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls perform gravity-defying acrobatics while aboard their colorful Appaloosas. The stunts performed will amaze spectators of all ages.

Since 1979 the members of the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls have traveled the globe, performing at some of the most renowned events, such as the National Finals Rodeo, Rose Parade, Equitana and the National Cowboy Hall of Fame.

Stay tuned to the Appaloosa Web site, www.appaloosa.com, as the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls will be hosting clinics at the 61st National Appaloosa Show & 2008 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show.

This exciting night continues with further displays of the Appaloosa breed’s versatility. Immediately following the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls performance will be a Freestyle Reining exhibition led by Terry Thompson, one of the reining industry’s leading trainers and winner of the 2007 World Championship Appaloosa Show Freestyle Reining competition.

Thompson and associates are sure to delight audiences with creative costumes and exciting music as they lead their Appaloosas through an intricate reining pattern.

The evening performance concludes with the finals of the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association (CMSA) class. Watch as shooters barrel through an elaborate pattern aboard, make their marks all the while aboard their Appaloosas.

Join the Appaloosa Horse Club for this exciting night of Appaloosa talent at the Mississippi Coliseum June 27 at 7 p.m. Admission is $5.
For more information about Appaloosa Horse Club events at the 61st National Appaloosa Show & 2008 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show, visit www.appaloosa.com.


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