Terry Zygalinski, a SCCHA valued member and owner of Gaited Pleasure Horses is our show announcer.
Gaye Derusso, Majestic Rider Gaited Horse Trainer, is the Judge.
Terry Zygalinski and Yvonne Lee and Jim Lee (Casa De Familia) generously donated the buckles for the show. These buckles will be charished by you for decades! The buckle for the Member has blue stones, the buckle for the Non-Member has clear stones.
Registration opens in July.....stay tuned.
Gaited Horseshow & Playday, Camping and Potluck (optional)
Host: Kathleen O'Neill (408) 590-3933 koneill_950372003@yahoo.com
Santa Clara County Horsemen’s Association 20350 McKean Rd San Jose, CA 95120
BUCKLE for high-Point!!!
Friday: Members can come in at anytime on Friday using their gate key. Guests, the gate will be open by 1:00pm.
Come setup and camp…
Saturday: Enjoy riding at the local parks, arena, or use the round pen... Potluck 6:30pm at the clubhouse
Sunday: Participate at the Gaited Horseshow & Playday or enjoy the local parks. (The Arena and roundpen are not available to folks other than event participants on Sunday.)
Registration, Fees, & Liability Release
You can Register for camping, potluck, and the Horseshow a-la-cart. So pick the things you want to do...
Pre-Registration Required.
Register online or contact the host.
Fees may be paid by Cash, check payable to Santa Clara County Horsemens' Association (SCCHA), or via credit card through the website.
Camping;
Members: Free!!!
Non-Members: $25 per person/night
There are 12 stalls, that can be reserved on a first-come, first bases when you register. Member stall reservation is $5. Non-Member stall reservation is $15/night (2 night minimum). Only campers can reserve a stall.
Potluck: Free if you bring Potluck
Pay If you don't bring Potluck...
$15 per adult or non-member
$10 Junior Member (11-17)
Free Junior Member (1-10)
Gaited Horse Show & Playday:
9:00am - 2:00pm
ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Checkin at 8:00am 9/8
Submit Liability Waivers
$50 Member
$85 Non-Member
SCCHA Liability Release Waiver (Download, PRINT, Sign, & bring on day of the event.)
Horse Camping Rules
Quiet at 10:00pm
Propane Fire Pit OK
If the ground is damp/wet, don’t drive in the soft grounds along the fence line to get to the horse corrals, drive-in the left side closer to the arena to get to the corral area.
Access to the Showgrounds
The gate is locked, so ensure you coordinate with your host for access to the grounds if you don't have a member gate key.
Facility Provided
12 pipe corrals (Reservation required) . So bring stakeouts, portable corrals, or tie to your trailer
Non-Potable Water for the horses
Bring your own drinking water
Bring Wheelbarrows and racks. Spread the manure in the open area in the Northwest corner of the facilities (behind the arena). (Coordinate with Host)
The Santa Clara County Horsemen’s is located with easy access to several parks: Calero, San Vincente, Santa Theresa, Rancho Canada Del Oro Open Space, Sierra Azul Preserve, and Quicksilver.
To ride out to Santa Theresa Park or San Vincente (approx 1/2 mile), you have to ride on the left shoulder easement along McKean Road from SCCHA and cross over one large ditch. You can, of course, trailer a short way as well.
Contact Us & Directions
Corral Chatter (Newsletter)
Volunteer
Santa Clara County Horsemen's Association