Big Wyoming Horse Expo
Schedule of Events
Friday, April 20
8:30-10 a.m. - Sam Hales, “The round corral and colt starting, part I”
Tracey Dalton, “Fun exercises to help riders with balance and strength”
Brigette Benson, “Reining part I - Steps to a willingly guided horse”
Sarah Daane-Froehlich DVM, “Will chiropractic or acupuncture help my horse?”
10-12 noon - Mike Anderson, “Repetition with consistency” on the ground
Parade of horses, stallion parade, special demos, private treaty horse sales horses
Kids Fun Race
Glen Ryan, “Position advantage of stock within the string and the 6 principle of leading”
Sherma Cundall, “Raindrop technique” therapy with essential oils
12-1:30 p.m. Steve Mantle, “Introduction of halter and saddle started colts”
Brigette Benson, “Reining Part II - Turnarounds/spins 101 to graduation”
Scott Skinner,“RSCA Ranch Style Cutting Assn introduction and demonstration”
Wyoming Horse Council, “Updates on the Wyoming horse racing industry”
1:30-3 p.m. Jessica Forliano, “Round pen 101”
Mike Anderson, “Repetition with consistency under saddle”
Sam Hales, “Horsemanship and cattle work fundamentals”
Cory Reng DVM, “Equine dental work”
3-4:30 p.m. Brigette Benson, “World class polish for showmanship at halter”
Rick Gaudreault, “Starting lead changes”
Tracey Dalton, “Helping you understand why a horse jumps well, or doesn't”
Ammie Murray, “Therapy for animals”
4:30-6 p.m. Glenn Ryan, “The decker style of packing”
Parade of horses, stallion parade, special demos, private treaty horse sales horses
Kids Fun Race
Jessica Forliano, “How to ride a course successfully”
Brenda Unrein, DVM
7-8:30 p.m. Evening concert featuring Trinity Seely, $10 adult, 10 and under $5
Saturday, April 21
8:30-10 a.m. Glen Ryan, “Load construction and theory”
Jessica Forliano, “The young hunter-jumper”
Sarah Barton, “Overcoming extreme obstacles”
Cory Reng, DVM, “Equine dental work”
10-12 noon Sam Hales, “The round corral and ground work for colt starting, part II”
Parade of horses, stallion parade, special demos, private treaty horse sales horses
Kids Fun Race
Brigette Benson, “Trail-maneuvering obstacles in the show pen”
Robert Fowler, “Preparing the horse for the farrier”
12-1:30 p.m. Steve Mantle, “Beginning a foundation for the 30-60 day colt”
Amy McLean, “4-H/FFA/collegiate horse judging clinic horse classes
Mike Anderson, “Youth horsemanship clinic”
Bruce Connally DVM, “Equine sports medicine. What is it?”
1:30-3 p.m. Jessica Forliano, “How to progress after that first ride – all disciplines - part I”
3-4:30 p.m.
4:30-6 p.m.
7-8:30 p.m.
Rick Gaudreault, “Body control - part I”
Sam Hales, “Horsemanship and cattle fundamentals”
Amy McLean, “Horse judging seminar”
Glen Ryan, “The diamond hitch”
Brigette Benson, “Reining part III – The ABCs of circling, and the 86 of lead changes”
Tracey Dalton, “Fun exercises for your horse using poles followed by jumps”
Bruce Connally DVM, “Shock wave therapy”
Rick Gaudreault, “Body control part II”
Parade of horses, stallion parade, special demos, private treaty horse sales horses
Kids Fun Race, Daily raffle and door prize drawings
Scott Skinner, “RSCA Ranch Style Cutting Assn. introduction and demonstration”
Brenda Unrein DVM
Evening concert featuring Kevin McNiven, $10 adult, 10 and under $5
Sunday, April 22
8:30-10 a.m. Mike Anderson, “Repetition with consistency on the ground and under saddle”
Brigette Benson, “Horsemanship and western pleasure – The style and fine points of
pattern and rail work”
Barrel race warm up in open arena
Glenn Ryan, “Wilderness and 22 years of being a government packer”
10-11:30 a.m. Jessica Forliano, “How to progress after that first ride – all disciplines, part II”
Steve Mantle, “Introducing saddle started colts to riding obstacles”
4D Barrel Race
Bruce Connally DVM, “Equine behavior, the scientific studies behind why what good
horse trainers do works!”
11:30-1:30 p.m. Glen Ryan, “How to pack posts, poles and lumber”
Parade of horses, stallion parade, special demos, private treaty horse sales horses
Kids Fun Race
4D Barrel Race
Sarah Daane-Froehlich DVM, “Will chiropractic or acupuncture help my horse”
3-4:30 p.m. Jessica Forliano, “Teaching collection for the hunter-jumper”
Brigette Benson, “Reining part 4 rundowns, stops and rollbacks, 3 maneuvers 1 score”
4:30-5 p.m. Final drawings for door prizes and raffles