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Horse Shows and Rodeos in El Paso, Texas & New Mexico (June 2023)

June 1, 2023

Horse Shows and Rodeos in El Paso, Texas and New Mexico

Looking for horse shows and events in and around El Paso, Texas? Check out this blog post for a comprehensive list. From local shows to national events, we’ve got you covered. Don’t miss out on any equine action – read now!

Photographs of a line of cowboys swinging ropes as they chase after a steer during a rodeo in Deming, New Mexico.

Open 4D Barrel Race

Rockin Horse Ranch Arena
Moriarty, New Mexico
Friday, June 2nd

Exhibitions run from 3:00pm – 5:30pm.

The barrel race starts at 6:00pm.

For more information and to pre-register, contact Koell at (915) 497-2697 or Leona at (505) 615-7629.

Photograph of a cowgirl riding her horse around a barrel during a barrel race in Tularosa, New Mexico.

Truck Roping

Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Posse Arena
10308 2nd Street NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
June 2nd-4th

Friday is a #10.5, roping begins at 7:00pm.

Saturday is a #10.5 truck roping, roping begins at 10:30am.

Sunday is a #7.5 saddle roping, roping begins at 10:30am.

For more information, contact Alfredo at (505) 231-4461.

Photograph of a pair of cowboys roping a steer during a team roping in Mesquite, New Mexico.

First Impression Rodeo Club

First Impression Rodeo Arena
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Saturday, June 3rd and Sunday, June 4th

The rodeo starts at 9:00am both days.

Events include mutton bustin’, leadline, goat tapping and tying, pole bending, stick horse race, bull riding, ribbon roping, breakaway roping, steer dobbing, team roping, flags, and barrel racing.

Photograph of a cowboy riding a bucking horse during a rodeo in Maryland.

Chama Western Heritage Days

Chama Rodeo Grounds
NM 17 Chama, NM 87520
Saturday, June 10th

Junior rodeo starts at 10:00 am. Events include poles, barrels, and flags.

Open rodeo starts at 1pm and includes novice bulls, saddle bronc, ranch bronc, bareback, calf roping, open barrels, team roping, mutton bustin’, steer riding, junior barrels, and junior bulls.

$15 to spectate for adults, $10 for kids.

Black and white photograph of a cowboy swinging a rope while surrounded by a herd of cattle during a rodeo in Deming, New Mexico.

L CROSS PRODUCTIONS TEAM ROPING

Bosque Farms Arena
1040 Arena Road
Bosque Farms, New Mexico 87068
Sunday, June 11th

#12.5 and #9.5 team roping.

Roping starts at 10:00 am.

For more information, contact George at (505) 377-1308 or Pedro at (505) 269-7896.

Photograph of a pair of cowboys roping a steer during a rodeo in Mesquite, New Mexico.

El Paso Rodeo

El Paso County Coliseum
4100 Paisano Dr
El Paso, Texas
Friday, June 16th and Saturday, June 17th

The rodeo starts at 7:30pm. You will have to pay for tickets to watch.

Events include bareback riding, steer wrestling, women’s breakaway roping, saddle bronc riding, team roping, tie-down roping, barrel racing, bull riding, trick roping, and trick riding.

Photograph of a cowboy riding a bucking horse during a rodeo in Maryland.

Jeremy Steinburg Dressage Clinic

HIPCO Santa Fe
100 South Polo Drive,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
June 16th-18th

Jeremy Steinberg is a FEI High Performance rider and former USEF dressage youth coach hosting a clinic in Santa Fe.

For more information or to book a spot, reach out to Hell Canyon Farm at (505) 310-1050 or pferdfrau@gmail.com.

Photograph of a black horse performing a passage on the beach in Florida.

Cloverleaf Classic

Buck Jackson Arena
1500 Cedar Street
Pecos, Texas 79772
Saturday, June 17th and Friday June 23rd

Exhibitions are from 5:30pm – 7:30pm.

Open 4D barrel race starts at 8:00pm.

For more information and to pre-register, contact Kristian Millan at (432) 755-9214.

Photograph of a cowgirl guiding her horse around a barrel during a barrel race in Deming, New Mexico.

Rodeo de Santa Fe

Buck Jackson Arena
3237 Rodeo Road,
Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87057
June 21st-24th

The rodeo starts at 6:30pm.

Events include mutton bustin’, bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing and bull riding.

You can purchase tickets on their website (https://rodeodesantafe.org/tickets/).

Photograph of a cowboy jumping from his horse to a steer during a rodeo.

Midpoint Equine Events Summer Barrel Series

695 Sky View Road
Deming, New Mexico 88030
Saturday, June 24th

Exhibitions start at 6:00pm.

Barrel race starts at 7pm.

Events include leadline, youth 3-D, 12 and under barrels, open 4-D, youth 3-d poles, and a different youth rodeo event each month (flags, stakes, goats, dobbing).

For more information and to pre-register, contact Buzz at (575) 494-0107 or Daniel at (575) 538-1490.

Photograph of a cowgirl riding her horse through poles during a rodeo in Deming, New Mexico.

If you would like to include your horse show or event in this blog post, please feel free to contact me at kristina@truluckphoto.com. Additionally, I offer professional show photography services, subject to availability. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me to discuss your specific needs and requirements.

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