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Trail Challenge Obstacle Course

Recreational Competition

Early Bird Special

Bc Mello Arena

176 Horseshoe Bend Rd Goldendale, WA 98620

Saturday, April 27, 2024 - Sunday, April 28, 2024

Date Type Mi Name Contact Contact Contact Roster
Sat - 04/27 IH Cascade Mtn Series #1-IH BC Mello Arena
IH
Jan Wallace
mthoodrider@gmail.com
(541) 806-0059
Sat - 04/27 OC Cascade Mtn Series #2-OC BC Mello Arena
OC
Jan Wallace
mthoodrider@gmail.com
(541) 806-0059
Sun - 04/28 OC Cascade Mtn Series #3-OC BC Mello Arena
OC
Jan Wallace
mthoodrider@gmail.com
(541) 806-0059

About The Venue

All-natural terrain. Obstacle course set over 5+ acres of rolling grass and dirt hills.  Over 50 obstacles are available to challenge both the beginner and the extreme rider.   

We're excited to show you some of the new obstacles that Cindy & Bill have been working on.  

Don't forget to take a look at the new Mules and Long Horns but please don't touch.  PLEASE RESPECT THE OWNERS PRIVACY AND NOT NOT WANDER AROUND THE HOUSE & BARNS.

DRIVE WAY CAN BE DUSTY PLEASE DRIVE IN SLOW SO NEIGHBORS ARE  NOT DISTURBED. 5 MPH

Event Details

SATURDAY:  In Hand (IH) – A dismounted event in the arena & on course, halter and lead rope preferred. All equines welcome – any size, breed, and age. May be show saddled or unsaddled.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Obstacle Course (OC) – A mounted event in the arena & on course. A saddle (treeless included) and headstall with reins are required. All riding disciplines are welcome.

The Terrain

Obstacles are on natural ground which contains some rocks, you know your equine and your choice is best, barefoot, boots or shod.

Meals

Breakfast & Lunch on your own.

Saturday evening Pot luck.  Burgers & Dogs Provided.  Bring your favorite side dish or dessert to share and don't forget your personal favorite beverages.

Awards

Beautiful ribbons 1st-6th place Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced! 1st-3rd place Junior (age 13-17), 1st-3rd place Youngin' (age 7-12), and 1st place Newcomer!

Weekend Hi-point Awards for Novice, Intermediate & Advanced Divisions, as well as Weekend Partnership Awards.

This is the first weekend of the Cascade Mountain Series.  

Additional Fees

Additional Horses who are in personal containment as well as daily haul ins are required to pay $15 daily fee.

Payment for ALL Amenities reserved at the time of online registration are due ON SITE and are NOT collected at the time of online registration. Cash or Check please.

Bc Mello Arena
176 Horseshoe Bend Rd
Goldendale, WA 98620


Google Directions


Event Host Directions:

Hwy 84 to Biggs Junction to 97 north to Goldendale take 2nd exit SImcoe Drive (Chevron & McDonalds Exit) proceed to stop sign, turn Right on and go 4 blocks, turn L on Railroad Avenue go to end, turn left onto Darland Dr, road veers to the left and then to the right where it turns into Horseshoe Bend Rd continue approximately 1/2 mile, (176 Horseshoe Bend Rd) BC Mello Arena is on the left, follow long drive way parking sign.

From the North heading south on hwy 97 over Status pass,come into Goldendale 2nd exit - Simcoe exit, follow directions above.. 

If you have any problems call me 541 806-0059

DO NOT USE GPS!!!!!!!!

AGENDA

FRIDAY
3:00pm Gates Open
5-6:30pm Early Check In Available
SATURDAY - Trail Challenge
7-7:45am New arrival Check In
8:00am Handlers/Riders Meeting
9:00am Judges Meeting
10:00am First Handlers Out on Course
Lunch On Your Own
1:30pm First Riders on Obstacle Course
Judge Shout Outs once all riders are in!
Awards After Judge Shout Outs!
6:30pm Pot Luck-Bring Your Favorite Side Dish to Share
SUNDAY - Obstacle Course
7-7:45am New arrival Check In
8:00am Riders Meeting
9:00am Judges Meeting
10:00am First Riders on Course
Lunch On Your Own
Judge Shout Outs Once All Riders are in & Scores Input
Awards After Judge Shout Outs!
TBD Travel Safe on Your Way Home

AVAILABLE AMENITY RESERVATIONS

OVERNIGHT DRY CAMPING
Friday Night Dry Camping $20.00
Saturday Night Dry Camping $20.00
Sunday Night Dry Camping $20.00
OUTDOOR PENS-NOT AVAILABLE TO DAY RIDERS
Friday Night Outdoor Pen $20.00
Saturday Night Outdoor Pen $20.00
Sunday Nights Outdoor Pen $20.00
DAILY EVENT FEE PER HORSE (NO PENS &/OR NO CAMPING FEES PAID)
Saturday Daily Event Fee (No Pens or Camping Fees Paid. See Explanation in Additional Fees) $15.00
Sunday Daily Daily Event Fee (No Pens or Camping Fees Paid. See Explanation in Additional Fees) $15.00