Tarkio Equestrian Center

Team Roping

Marc Haskins — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:36:01 +0000

Team roping is held on Tuesday and Thursdays from 3 PM to 8 PM. Cost is $20 which includes the $10 arena fee and the $10 cattle fee.

Ladies Night

Marc Haskins — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:34:53 +0000

We have Ladies Night on Wednesday nights and do a variety of activities such as horse soccer, poles, barrels, riding bareback, working cows, etc. The cost is $10 per night and it runs from 7 PM to 9 PM. If the cattle are used there is an additional cattle fee of $10. Punch cards are available for $80 and include 10 rides (a savings of $20). Hope to see you there!

2nd Annual Winter Horsemanship Clinic 2012

Marc Haskins — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:14:07 +0000

Please note revised dates for clinic as the 1st session was postponed due to weather.

Date/Time	Event
02/05/2012 Sunday 10 AM– 3 PM	Review of last years clinic: Includes info on groundwork, pre-flight check, getting on, etc.
02/19/2012 Sunday 10 AM– 3 PM	Horsemanship I: Leg yields including sidepass, hind quarter, front quarter control and proper lead control.
03/04/2012 Sunday 10 AM– 3 PM	Horsemanship II: Putting the moves together for a successful trail class. Includes crossing bridges, opening gates, dragging and safety tips.
03/18/2012 Sunday 10 AM– 3 PM	Horsemanship III: Ranch work including ground tie with hobbling, neck reining, controlled loping, cattle work. MUST attend Horsemanship I and II to participate.
All Dates 3 PM– 5 PM	Open arena for all clinic participants.

Cost is $75 per session per person ($25 deposit required for each session upon signup) $250 for all sessions ($50 discount for signing up for all sessions). $250 for all sessions when purchased together and there is a $10 spectator fee.
Maximum # of riders allowed for each session is 10, minimum of 4.
Deadline for signup is January 15th, 2012
Winter Horsemanship Clinic Series 2012 – RevisedDownload flyer here

Ladies Ride Night on Wednesdays beginning November 16, 2011

Marc Haskins — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:25:27 +0000

We are having a special night set aside each week for the ladies to ride. We will be doing various activities such as poles, barrels, horse soccer, trail challenges, team sorting, etc. Cost is $10 per person unless a membership is purchased. Punch cards are available for 10 rides for $80.00. Hope to see you there!

Congratulations to our Grand Opening Door Prize Winners

Marc Haskins — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:44:11 +0000

Big congratulations to our door prize winners at our Grand Opening:

Aubree Benson – T shirt donated by Tarkio Equestrian Center, LLC

Muffy Bullock – hay bag donated by Neal’s Affordable Tack

Tim Cole – halter donated by Neal’s Affordable Tack

Josie Crabb – $100 gift certificate donated by Bugless Pest Control

Chad Benson – Saddle blankent donated by Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply

Cathy Brockway – Saddle blanket donated by Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply

Cheryl Crabb – Bucket of goodies donated by Alberton Feed & Supply, LLC

Kirby Smith – Items donated by St. Regis Travel Center

Darby Haskins – Artwork donated by Sue Hummel Western Art

Lauren Rideg – Grand Opening Prize, A one year family membership to the Tarkio Equestrian Center

Thanks to all of those that attended. I know I am missing a few door prize winners. I lost a few of the raffle tickets!

Winter Horsemanship Clinic Series

Marc Haskins — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:35:36 +0000

Date/Time	Event
01/15/2011 8 AM– 12 PM	Basic Horsemanship: From catching to simple maneuvers in the saddle.
02/19/2011 8 AM– 12 PM	Horsemanship I: Advanced Groundwork to speed control in the saddle.
03/19/2011 8 AM– 12 PM	Horsemanship II: More advanced groundwork including hobbling, leg yields to lead changes.
04/16/2011 8 AM– 12 PM	Horsemanship III: Review of everything covered to date along with getting out on the trails.
All Dates 1 PM– 4 PM	Open arena for all clinic participants.

Cost is $75 per session per person ($25 deposit required for each session upon signup) $250 for all sessions ($50 discount for signing up for all sessions) $10 spectator fee

Maximum # of riders allowed for each session is 10, minimum of 4.

Deadline for signup is January 8th, 2011

Download flyer here

Welcome to our new website!

Tarkio — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21:09:56 +0000

Thanks for stopping by! We’ve been hard at work building our new equestrian facility for all to come and share their enthusiasm and love of horses. After months of pounding nails, constructing stalls, moving fence panels & more… we are ready for you to stop on by & dust off your riding boots!

Please feel free to share your horse stories & photos with us here, or on our Facebook page, or email them to us so we can share them on our blog.