Fox Lair Stables Canfield, Ontario roping pen, pony rides, Training, boarding

Team Sorting Practice Arena
Runs Year Round

Note: If you are unsure about coming Sorting or think you and your horse may not be able to do it, please feel free to come and watch.
There is no charge to come and watch and you will see how easy Team Ranch Sorting is, you do not have to bring a complete team when you come either as to many people come on their own and then we make up the teams.

Don't be shy come on out and give it a try.

Our Team Ranch Sorting Rules
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Night: Friday
Time: Starting at 7:30 PM
Price: $20.00

Each Friday we welcome everyone to participate

$20.00 Cattle charge for
3 Team Sorting Runs
followed by:
A Team Sorting Jackpot Run
followed by:
A One-on-one"Winner Take All Run"

A Basic Description, Sorting is a timed event where three mounted riders have 10 cattle in the end of the arena marked with visible numbers from 0 -9.

The starting number will be announced, your are to start with the starting number and continue in numerical order (your number is 6, you must first sort out number 6, then 7,8,9,0,1 etc.).

You will continue until all the cattle are sorted or until you run out of time.

The objective of this event is to have FUN.

Why not give us a call, and drop by to see what we're up to, new faces are always welcome.

Make sure you check out the Calendar of Events for any changes or Jackpots.

Results of 2004/2005 Buckle series

Results of 2006/2007 Trophy series

Results of 2007/2008 Trophy series

Results of 2007/2008 Buckle series

Practice Nights - Jackpots

1 - Have fun - practice is still only $20 per person. 4 runs per team.

2 - Win at Team Sorting - Prize money depends on how many teams enter and how much is in the pot.
Entry fee is $10 per person no extra cattle charge. One entry limit.

1. 3 person teams will be drawn by numbers.

2. Each team will get one run.

3. Prizes are awarded based on either (a) the best time - 90 seconds or less - all cattle sorted (b) the most cattle sorted with no trash in 90 second or less

4. The judge's ruling is final.

5. Prize money is divided as follows:

· 1 to 3 teams - winning team takes all
· 4 to 6 teams - 1st & 2nd prizes
· 7 teams or more - 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes

In the event that an odd numbered team (only 2 persons) exists a designate will fill in. Designates do not win money on the team they are assigned. Designates who sign up agree to participate with the team to the best of their ability. Designates will be rotated where possible to maintain fairness throughout the series.

3 - Win the One-on-one - Prize money depends on how many people enter and how much is in the pot.
Entry fee is $2 per person. One entry limit.
1. Steer numbers for entrants will be drawn in secret after all the entries have been made.
2. Timed event: maximum allowed time is 90 seconds. Concurrent runs will be based on the best time. Example: If the best time for a run is 60 seconds all consecutive participants will be buzzed at 60 seconds. If the next best time for a run is 30 seconds all competitors will be buzzed at 30 seconds and so on until the winner is determined.
3. Each participant must maneuver their steer across the finish line in the holding pen to be awarded a time. The line will be marked on the post adjacent to the holding pen.
4. The judge's ruling is final.
5. Winner takes all the prize money.

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TEAM SORTING CLINIC

Back by Demand
Date Pending

An All Day Event

Starting at 9:00 AM

Horsemanship and Proper Tacking

Introduce your Horse to Cattle

Learn How to Work the Cattle

Lunch and Refreshments are Provided

Cost is $60.00 in Advance, Closed to Spectators

to reserve Call 905-774-1373 or E-mail

A Comment from the last Clinic;

Heard your clinic was a great success, Maria said it was one of the best she has ever attended.
Part of this was the organization and part was the number of participants which gave time for individual attention.
Congratulations on a great clinic.

Keep your head up and your heels down
Russ Vamplew
President: Upper Canada Equestrian Association Inc.

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Thank you to all the SPONSORS for their Donations

LAFARGE CANADA INC.

1540 Park St. Hwy 20
Fonthill, ON
T:905-892- 2686

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We would like to Thank Everyone for making it another Great Series.

4 th Annual

“Team Ranch Sorting”

Awards Dinner & Dance

Music provided by: Kenny Musson Band
Catering by: Lynda Lane

Sponsors' for Event Day

Wrangler - Greensboro, NC
Giant Tiger - Dunnville
Theatre Aquarius - Hamilton
Mexicali Rosa's - Upper James Hamilton
Jack Astor's -Ancaster
Montana's - Upper James Hamilton
Turtle Jack's - Upper James Hamilton
The Whistling Walrus - Upper James Hamilton
The Beaver & Bulldog - Upper James Street - Hamilton
Pleasant Ridge Saddlery - Brantford
Minor Bros. - Canboro
Canadian Tire - Dunnville
Tim Hortons - Cayuga
Fred'sWork Wear - Dunnville
The Vac Shop - Dunnville
Oli Prime Meats Inc. - Dunnville
Sweet Retro-Spec - Dunnville
Country Depo - Hamilton
The Source - Dunnville
TSC Store - Brantford
Durants Unisex HairStyling - Dunnville
Uncle Bob's Work Wear - Dunnville
Harvey Armstrong Ltd. - Binbrook

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Team Ranch Cattle Sorting Show
&
Barrel Racing

June 7th 2008

at the Dunnville Mudcat Festival

What a huge success the Show was, we have heard nothing but rave reveiws from the Lion's Club Staff and the event teams.

Thank you to all who participated and helped set up and take down the equipment

and a huge Thank You to our Sponsor's for their great support.

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