WEBSITES OF INTEREST
show schedule and other information can be found on Heart of GA's site
New Dancing Cloud Rescue Farm in South Georgia www.dcfhr.com
Directions to Ocilla (Irwin County) Arena
From Tifton on 319
From Ashburn on 32
Come to first red light in Ocilla, turn right, go 7 blocks, turn right on Five Bridges Road. Go approximately 1/2 mile (do not go past cotton gin), turn left onto Cotton Drive, arena will be on your left.
From Alapaha on 129
From Hwy 82 on 129
When you enter the city limits of Ocilla turn left onto Cotton Drive (between Irwin Co. Detention sign and the Southside Industrial Park sign. Arena will be on your right.
2011 - 2012 Show Schedule
ALL SHOWS START AT 12:00 NOON
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Age Groups for upcoming 2010 - 2011 year are as follows:
Ponies 1 - 12 13 - 19
20 - 38 Women 39 & Over Women
20 - 38 Men 39 & Over Men
Your age group is determined by your age on Janauary 1st of the "running year".
____________________________(ex: how old will you be on January 1, 2012}_______________________
October 1, 2011 BENEFIT Turner County (Ashburn)
October 22, 2011 BENEFIT Tift County (Tifton)
November 5, 2011 Piney Woods (Valdosta)
November 12, 2011 Southwest Georgia (Camilla)
December 10, 2011 Fall Rain Date
February 25, 2012 Irwin County (Ocilla)
March 10, 2012 Turner County (Ashburn)
March 24, 2012 Tift County (Tifton)
April 14, 2012 Piney Woods (Valdosta)
April 28, 2012 Southwest Georgia (Camilla)
May 19, 2012 Irwin County (Ocilla)
May 26, 2012 Rain Date
June 2, 2012 Rain Date
August 11, 2012 State Show Warm Up TBA
** State Show sign up and fees will be due at the last point show **
Click here to get a copy of the schedule with work assignments
(you will need Excel to obtain)
Every effort was made to work around other clubs as much as possible.
2011-2012
DEEP DIXIE RUNNING YEAR
Directions to Camilla (Southwest GA) Arena
The Camilla arena is located at 4525 Friendship Road, Camilla, GA . Friendship Road is a North turn off of Hwy 37 - directly behind the Mitchell County Extension Agency which is located at 4590 Hwy 37 Camilla, GA.
In order to provide directions for everyone coming from different directions - please use mapquest with the above address.
If you still need assistance, please call Gena Faircloth at 229-328-9549 or Cheryl Powell at 229-347-3187
Various directions added at bottom
Courtesy shows for other clubs added at bottom
Directions to Valdosta (Piney Woods) Arena
The Valdosta arena is located at 115 Prison Farm Road, Valdosta, GA. It shows up good on Google Earth but MapQuest directions aren't as good. Here are directions for I-75, US 84 and US 41.
Traveling south on I-75: Take exit 18 off ramp and turn left on St. Augustine Road. Stay on St. Augustine Road, crossing E. Hill Avenue (US 84) and go to the 1st traffic light (Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd - Dilliard's Distribution Center will be on the right). Turn left onto GH Industrial Blvd and go to the 1st traffice light (Madison Hwy). Turn left onto Madison Hwy (in front of the Pepsi Plant) and travel approximately 100 yds to Prison Farm Road (1st street to right). Turn right on Prison Farm Road - arena is on the right.
Traveling east on US 84 or Exit 16 on I-75: After going under I-75 overpass, proceed to 3rd traffic light (counting the one immediately past the overpass) to N. St. Augustine Road. Turn right onto St. Augustine Road and proceed to 1st traffic light
(Gil Harbin Indusitrial Blvd - Dillard's Distribution CEnter will be on the right). Turn left on Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd and proceed to 1st traffic light (Madison Hwy). Turn left on Madison Hwy and go approximately 100 yds. to Prison Farm Road (1st street on right). Turn right onto Prison Farm Road - arena is on the right.
Traveling south on US 41: Stay on US 41 south (North Valdosta Road into Five Points area - Winn Dixie will be on the right) Take right fork (N. Patterson Street - US 41 S-Business Rt) all the way through town. After your cross the overpass downtown, take the right fork at the 1st traffic light south of the overpass (Madison Hwy). Travel approximately 1 mile to Prison Farm Road (GA DOT office on left). Turn left onto Prison Farm Road - arena is on right.
Directions to Tifton (Tift County) Arena
We don't have an exact address for the Tifton arena but have been advised you can use Damon Harper's address of 103 Tri County Road, Tifton, GA 31794 (Mr. Harper lives directly across the street)
Traveling from Tifton, go Hwy 82E toward Waycross. You will turn right onto Tri County Road directly past the Fairground. (not sure how far from Tifton but not a long way, shortly past Hwy 319 turnoff to Ocilla)
Directions to Ashburn (Turner County) Arena
The Ashburn arena is located at the dead end of Industrial Drive, off of HWY 41.
> When coming from Ashburn, you will pass the Turner County Stockyard on your left (located at 1315 US HWY 41S), travel a short distance further, turn left at the first intersection (Auto show right at turn), go through one stop sign crossing Industrial Blvd. jail should be on your left, road dead ends, arena on the left.
> When traveling on HWY 112 from Sylvester, cross the railroad tracks, turn right on HWY 41 - then follow directions above.
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NBHA - GA 7
all shows Exh. 11:00 am - Show at 2:00 pm unless listed otherwise
(dates are deleted as they pass)
2012 Show Dates
February 4 - Piney Woods/Valdosta Exh. 11 Show 2
February 18 - So. Wind Ranch/Jakin Exh. 11 Show 2
March 3 - Turner Co/Ashburn Exh 11 Show 2
March 31 - Groundbusters/Thomasville Exh 11 Show 2
May 12 - Berrien Co/Nashville Exh. 11 Show 2
June 2 - Housecreek/Abbeville Exh. 11 Show 2
July 14 - Bowlegs/Shingler Exh. 4 Show 7
August 18 - Housecreek/Abbeville Exh. 4 Show 7
September 22 - Piney Woods/Valdosta Exh. 11 Show 2
October 20 - Groundbusters/Thomasville Exh. 11 Show 2
November 17 - Berrien Co/Nashville Exh. 11 Show 2
December 15 - Turner Co/Ashburn Exh. 11 Show 2
BOWLEGS ARENA
NO SHOW DATES KNOWN AT THIS TIME
Bowlegs 2011 Schedule
$500.00 Added Money
$100 Poles, $ 400 Cloverleaf
Exhibition 12:00 Show 3:00
Bowlegs Arena has announced the 2011 Buckle Series sponsored by Kelly Price.
The events will be Poles and Cloverleaf.
Exhibitions will start at 5 and end at 7. The show will start at 7:30.
You must be a member of Bowlegs to win the buckle!
There will be a Pony, Youth, Open and Senior Class. The Pony division will be
running for trophies. The Youth, Open and Seniors will be running for the buckle.
The Ponies will run in the Open, their points will be applied to the Pony Class -t
his will save time and cost of diesel for the tractor.
There is no requirement for number of shows - highest points at the end WINS
Exhibition 5:00 - Show 7:00
Cloverleaf - $20.00 entry fee with $100.00 added
Poles - $15.00 Entry fee
70% payback
email Kelly Price at
For more information
call Saye at 229-848-4068
Please keep checking our website www.bowlegs.8k.com for more information and updates.
MITCHELL COUNTY SADDLE CLUB
All shows held in Pelham
October thru April - Registration opens at 2 pm Show starts at 3 pm
May thru September - Registration opens at 5 pm Show starts at 6 pm
February 18, 2012
March 17, 2012
April 21, 2012
May 12, 2012
June 16, 2012
July 21, 2012
August 18, 2012
September 15, 2012
October 13, 2012
INSURANCE REQUIREMENT - You must be a member to participate
Membershp is $10.00 Single and $20.00 Family covering the running season.
Season runs from November 1st to October 31st each year
TRI-COUNTY SADDLE CLUB
(new club including Thomas, Brooks, and Colquitt County - a breakoff from THOMASVILLE SADDLE CLUB)
Shows will be held at Willie's Arena
1100 GA Hwy 122, Pavo, GA 31778-7202 located right across Brooks County Line
February 12, 2012
Poles, Arena, and Cloverleaf
contact Ryan Jones 229-221-7126 or ryangolf10@yahoo.com for more information
Jackpot is an Open Class $15.00 entry fee - 70% payback
Following Jackpot will be Saddle Club Events - Poles, Arena, Cloverleaf
Anyone can run in saddle club events for a time only - $3.00
Members will be running for points unless wanting to run for time only
Saddle Club events are $5.00 entry fee
Ribbons will be given to the 12 and under class
Piney Woods Saddle Series
Exhibitions 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Open Cloverleaf 8 pm
$20.00 EF $25.00 Membership Fee
March 2
March 30
April 20
May 4
for more information contact
Victoria Adkinson 850-929-4907
Colquitt County Saddle Club
Timed Events
All shows are held at the arena located at the EXPO grounds, Moultrie, GA
February 11 - 1:30 pm
March 3 - 1:30 pm
April 7 - 1:30 pm
May 5 - 1:30 pm
June 2 - 6:00 pm
July 7 - 6:00 pm
August 4 - 6:00 pm
September 1 - 6:00 pm
No show in October due to Expo
No Show in November
December 1 - FINALS 1:30
for more information contact
Mac Walters 229-217-0026
JIM COLLINS 2ND ANNUAL MEMORIAL BARREL RACE
May 5, 2012
Camilla Arena - Camilla, GA
More information to come - watch the 'Collins Benefit' tab on this website
Directions to Mitchell County Saddle Club (Pelham) Arena.
The MItchell County Saddle Club Arena is located at 720 Barrow Avenue, Pelham, Georgia 31779 (this is on HWY 93 from Pelham to Cairo)
From Camilla: travel South on Hwy 19, pass the Flash Food station on the right as you enter Pelham city limits. Turn right at the 1st caution light - this is Curry Street and also Hwy 93. Stay on Hwy 93 into downtown Pelham. At the first red light, stay right, go in front of the City Hall (you will see Hand Trading Company on your left) Turn left at the red light immediatly past Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Go through the next red light, following Hwy 93 toward Cairo. You will pass Pelham Elementary School. The arena is approximaelty 1 mile out on the left, directly behind the Pelham High School (currently under construction).
From Thomasville - travel North on Hwy 19, turn left at the first caution light - directly beside Adens Minit Market. This will put you on Baggs Avenue. Not ver far on Baggs Avenue - veer to the left at the 2nd intersection (actually appears more like a fork than a turn). Continue straight (passing Piggly Wiggly) till the 3rd stop sign - which should put you at a dead end into Hwy 93. Turn left following Hwy 93 toward Cairo. You will pass the Pelham Elementary School. The arena is approximately 1 mile out on the left directly behind the Pelham High School (currently under construction)
From Cairo / Tallahassee - travel Hwy 93 to Pelham. The arena is located on the right directly behind the Pelham High School (currently under construction) and immediately before reaching the city limits.
Note: The Mitchell County Saddle Club is not part of Deep Dixie Association. The shows are held on school property and membership is required to participate. Membership is open to everyone at $10.00 individual or $20.00 per family per year.
Several clubs have asked me to help spread the word on their upcoming shows. I listed any contact information I had, however, also recommend that you verify shows before
you make a trip as I am not monitoring any reschedules or cancellations.
The groups involved are Deep Dixie, NBHA, IBRA, SGBRA, Mitchell Co. (Pelham),
Central GA, and some super shows.
(you will need Excel to access)
The listing has been updated for 2011-2012 with all changes provided as of January 20th. It is also recommend you check the contact links closer to the shows in the event of changes.
Several links at the bottom of this page.
Recommend verifying show date and time before traveling
- do not always get updates
J2 Quarter Horse has many upcoming events
For more information looks us up on Facebook - J2 Quarter Horse or our website http://www.calfhorse.com
Buddy and Serena Johnson
125 Roberts Road
Quitman, GA 31643
229-740-1420
J2@Calfhorse.com
Dr. Jud Easterwood
Harrington Equine Hospital
will be at Steve McLeod's barn
February 4th
for more information or to confirm an appointment
205-663-4000
Rockin "C" Ranch 1st Annual Barrel Race
Dedication to Sonny Clark
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Grady County Arena - Cairo, GA
1:00 pm Cloverleaf Exhibition $3.00 EF Poles will start at 3:00 pm $10.00 EF
Stick horse race for kids will follow Poles
Youth Cloverleaf - $15.00 EF - $200.00 added
Open Cloverleaf - $15.00 EF - $800.00 added
Cannot ride same horse more than once per event (only exception is Exhibition)
For more information
Contact Angie or Calvin Merritt
229-377-3562 or 229-224-2735
