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The Prairie Riders Saddle Club Fun Show will take place on Sunday, June 29, at the Pipestone County Fairgrounds.
The Pipestone Jaycees co-sponsor the event.
County fairgrounds are located at 422 10th Avenue SE in Pipestone.
Registration begins at 9 a.m., with the first event at 10 a.m.
Prairie Riders Saddle Club conducts events at the Pipestone County Fairgrounds. Here a beginning contestant competes in the speed barrels with help of a lead line. (Photo by Eric Viccaro)
Beginners 11 years old and younger will be charged $8, with leading allowed. The cost is $15 for all other age groups: juniors (12-17), intermediate (18-30) and seniors (31 years of age and older).
The entry fee covers all events, except “Ride A Buck.”
This is a prize show placing to fifth spot.
Here are the events: pole bending, keyhole, Big O, speed barrels, a two-person barrel flag race, four-person pony express, four in a line barrels, two-person rat race and “Ride A Buck.”
Riders may participate on more than one horse, but must pay multiple entry fees. All participants are asked to wear boots and jeans, and sign a liability release form before competing. A negative Coggins test also is required.
The Prairie Riders Saddle Club presents two fun shows every year at the Pipestone County Fairgrounds. (Contributed graphic)
Concessions will be available as well.
For information and registration, call Diane Bucher at 1-507-215-0989, and also check out the Prairie Riders Saddle Club on the organization’s Facebook page.