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Hoosier Horse Fair & Expo™ Schedule

Friday, April 9 Saturday, April 10 Sunday, April 11

Friday, April 9
 

Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion
10:30 - Noon   Dan Grunewald:  Horsemanship
12:00 - 1:30   Steve Edwards:  Why Does That Mule Do That?
2:00 - 3:30   Kurt & Trent McNabb:  Practical Horsemanship for Kids by Kids - Round Pen Work
4:00 - 8:00   Nick Karazissis:  Gymnastics Improves the Form of Horse and Rider
8:00   Building Closes

 

Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion - Wool Room
9:30 - 1:00   Large Animal Emergency Response State Meeting
1:30 - 2:30   Nick Karazissis:  6 Commandments of Jumping
2:30 - 3:30   Jen Hegeman:  Exercises to Achieve Optimal Conditioning and Performance for Sports
8:00   Building Closes

 

Champions Pavilion
10:30 - Noon   Dr. Suzanne Myers:  Trick Training & Advance Maneuvers
Noon_ 1:30   Ken McNabb:  Don't let your Horse Push You Around
2:00 -3:30   Steve Edwards:  Why Does That Mule Do That?
3:30 - 5:00   Sterling Graburn:  Pair & Tandem Harnessing  & Driving
8:00   Building Closes

 

Champions Pavilion - Driving Area
2:00 - 3:00   Sterling Graburn:  Carriage Display Discussion
     
8:00   Building Closes

 

South Pavilion Arena
11:00 - 12:30   Dr. Marty Langhofer:  Equine Dentistry
12:30 - 2:00   Dr. Christina Marks, SMWC:  Identifying Soreness
2:30 - 4:00   Stacy Lowe:  Certified Natural Health
4:00 - 5:30   Dale Myler and Dr. Marty Langhofer:  How Dentistry Affects Bitting
5:30 - 7:00   Dan Grunewald:  Showmanship
8:00   Building Closes

 

South Pavilion - Saint Mary-of-the-Wood Lecture Room
11:30 - 12:30   Stacy Lowe:  Certified Natural Health
1:00 - 2:00   Dr. Marty Langhofer:  Bitting for the Gaited Horse
2:00 - 3:00   Dale Myler:  Bitting for Relaxation
3:00 - 4:00   Dr. Christina Marks, SMWC:  Lameness Prevention or the Trail &* Beyond
4:00 - 5:30   Gary Lane:  Training the Gaited Horse - From the Trail to the Rail
5:30 - 6:30   Casey Eckart:  Effective Equine Contracts
8:00   Building Closes

 

South Pavilion -  Trail Area
Noon - 1:00   Connie Tarplee:  Leave No Trace
1:30 - 2:30   Susan B Designs:  Fashion & Design
3:00 - 4:00   Casey Eckert:  Indiana Equine Activity Statute and Liability
4:00 - 5:00   Connie Tarplee:  Leave No Trace
5:30 - 7:00   Dee Dee McNabb:  Secrets to Simple Dutch Oven Cooking
8:00   Building Closes

 

Outdoor Arena
11:30 - Noon   Hendricks County 4-H Color Guard warm-up
Noon - 1:30   Sterling Graburn:  Parade of Carriages
3:30 - 4:30   Life of a Harness Horse

 

Pepsi Coliseum
8:00 am   Kick-Off Trail Ride Leaves
11:00 - Noon   Opening Ceremonies
Noon - 12:30   Hendricks County 4-H Color Guard
12:30 - 2:00   Equine Masters Championship:  Regional Finals
2:30 - 3:30   Cowboy Mounted Shooters
3:30 - 5:00   Indiana Equine Assisted Programs:  Variety Show/ Horse of the Year/Volunteer of the Year
5:45 - 6:00   Dunkin Donkeys
6:00 - 7:00   Draft Hitch Exhibition
8:00   Hoosier Ranch Rodeo

 

West Pavilion - Quarter Horse Racing Association of Indiana Arena
10:00 - 11:30   Breed Demonstration
Noon - 1:30   Parade of Stallions - Presented by Cargill
1:30 - 2:30   Quarter Horse Racing Association of Indiana:  The American Quarter Horse Versatility
2:30 - 4:00   Parade of Breeds
4:00 - 4:30   Indiana Arabian Horse Club
4:30 - 5:30   Quarter Horse Racing Association of Indiana:  The Fastest Horse on the Track
6:00 - 8:00   Indiana 4-H:  Horse of the Year and 4-H Versatility Competition
8:00   Building Closes

 

Fall Creek Pavilion
8:00 - 10:30   Mitch Taylor, CJF:  Hands-On Farrier Clinic
10:30 - 11:00   Farrier Registration
11:00 - 11:30   Farrier Competitor's Meeting
11:30 - 12:30   Forging Class 1
1:00 - 2:00   Forging Class 2
3:00 - 4:00   Forging Class 3
4:30 - 5:30   Forging Class 4