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Topic: BCQHA AGM Zoom Meeting
Time: Mar 15, 2026 07:00 PM Vancouver
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Mar 15, 2026 07:00 PM PST
ZOOM

Saddle Up for Our Annual General Meeting!

 

Grab the reins and join us for our Annual General Meeting – where we’ll trot through the past year, clear a few jumps (financials included), and set our course for the year ahead.

 

No long faces here – just good conversation, solid updates, and a chance to connect with fellow horse people who care about where we’re headed.

 

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AQHA / APHA / ALL BREED SHOW
Co-Hosted with BC Paint Horse Club

 

MAY 1ST TO MAY 3RD, 2026

Thunderbird Show Park, Langley, BC

 

We are excited to offer lots of prizes, money and giveaways to our exhibitors!!!  There is something for everyone!
 
 
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FUZZY HORSE SHOW
MAY 16 & 17, 2026

KELOWNA RIDING CLUB
SATURDAY CLINIC
SUNDAY SHOW

We’re excited to kick off the season with The Fuzzy Horse Show, and clinic our first event of the year! 

Join us at the KRC on May 16, 2026 for this all-breed open show, featuring an SCQHA clinic and judging by Ryley Wilson.

Ryley is a multi-time World Champion in Reined Cow Horse and Versatility Ranch Horse, and the only Canadian to ever win the NHSRA Reined Cow Horse World Championship. With a program focused on correct fundamentals, stockmanship, and longevity, she brings top-level experience and practical horsemanship to every horse and rider.

Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, show, and start the season strong! 

AQHA Professional Horseman, Kristy Smith owns and operates Kristy’s Quarter Horses an 18 stall training facility in Lenhartsville, PA where she trains and shows in a variety of disciplines with a primary focus on Ranch events.

 

In her 35 years showing Quarter Horses, she has trained, shown or owned numerous AQHA, NSBA, & PHBA World & Congress Champions and Reserve Champions. Besides training and showing extensively both regionally and nationally throughout the year, she also regularly gives Ranch Riding Clinics in both the US and Canada and serves on the Board of Directors for the Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association. She resides in Pennsylvania with her husband, Kevin, their son Kace and dogs Racy and Trip.

2026 RANCH RIDING CLINIC

KELOWNA RIDING CLUB

FRIDAY & SATURDAY, July 24 - 25, 2026

LANGLEY - DOUBLE 4 EQUESTRIAN CENTRE

SUNDAY & MONDAY, July 26 & 27, 2026

AQHA Professional Horseman Kristy Smith brings over 35 years of experience to this Ranch Riding clinic, with an accomplished record of training and showing multiple World and Congress Champions. Join Kristy for focused, practical instruction designed to strengthen fundamentals and elevate performance in Ranch events.

 

Cost:  $400 | BCQHA Members, $450 | Non-Members 

 

Stabling | Stabling available at Kelowna Riding Club $50.00 per night per stall (shavings included)

 

Stabling | Stabling available at Double 4 Equestrian Centre Langley $50.00 per night per stall (shavings NOT included)

PAY IN FULL – $100 CASHBACK

We are having a draw!  Pay in full by May 24, 2026 with E-Transfer and be entered into a DRAW for $100 Cash Back.

Draw:  May 25th, 2026

Member Payment 
Plan $400 
Non-Member Payment
Plan $450 

$100 deposit + balance in 3 additional monthly payments

$112.50 deposit + balance in 3 additional monthly payments

Judge & Clinician
 
We are excited to welcome Lynette Crowley as our 2026 Judge & Clinician. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from her experience and expertise in a relaxed, educational setting.

What to Expect
The Ogopogo Open is about more than competition — it’s about celebrating our shared passion for horses and strengthening our local horse community.
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THE OGOPOGO OPEN JULY 4-5, 2026

KELOWNA RIDING CLUB
SATURDAY CLINIC
SUNDAY SHOW

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of horses, learning, and community at the 2026 Ogopogo Open! This all-breed horse show and clinic is designed to bring riders together in a fun, welcoming, and supportive atmosphere.
Whether you’re competing, riding in the clinic, volunteering, or simply coming to enjoy the event, there’s something here for everyone.
 
Friday Night Social BBQ
July 4 at 6:00 PM
 
Join us for a fun and casual Social BBQ where we can mingle, meet new people, and kick off the weekend together!  This event is proudly hosted by SCQHA.
 
Please RSVP to Tracy Schell
📧 scqhashow@gmail.com
 
Bring your friends, your barn mates, and your sense of fun — we can’t wait to see you there!
 
🐴💙 Let’s celebrate horses, community, and summer together at the 2026 Ogopogo Open!
 
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Member draw

To thank our members, the British Columbia Quarter Horse Association is holding a $100 Visa Gift Card draw for all 2026 members, with one winner selected in each BCQHA zone.

 

Join or renew your 2026 membership to be eligible. ALL 2026 Members eligible.

 

DRAW:  April 1, 2026