Event Date: June 24
Event Time: 9am - 1pm  (7am gathering and registration)
Capacity: unlimited - Free for observers
Individual Price: $45 advanced registration to compete,
Late Registration Price: $65 if registering after June 15.
Location: Summit Valley Horse Center Ranch
Practice: Starting June 1 you can practice riding the course. 

The Summit Valley Horse Center will be hosting its first annual Colorado Horsemanship Challenge.  This event is open to the public and will feature a trail riding and obstacle course challenge for Novice and an Experienced riders, under age 18 and 18 and over. Two principals of the  Tennessee Equine Trail Challenge will be officiating the event which will challenge the trail riding skills of local equestrians. Bring your horse - there is plenty of room to park your trailers.  Bring your horse - there is plenty of room to park your trailers. 

Contact our Executive Director to schedule your practice time.  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Summit Valley Horse Center will be part of the Fourth of July Parade, joined by Junior Horsemanship registrants from either session 1 or 2.  Meet our mini ponies, and have a chance to groom them. Join the fun all day in this legendary holiday celebration.

Time/Place: 1pm, Frisco Main Street

The Town of Silverthorne is making the first Friday of every month a reason for residents and visitors alike to get together and celebrate what’s special about this vibrant community. From arts and food to music and fun, First Fridays showcase the community’s talented artists and musicians. First Fridays are the town’s signature event series and welcome the entire community to participate. This date, Summit Valley Horse Center will be present with our ponies, offering kids the chance to have a pony ride.

$175 single golfer, includes lunch. $700 foursome, includes lunch

Support the Summit Valley Horse Center by playing golf at the legendary Raven Golf course in Silverthorne.  All proceeds from the tournament will benefit Summit Valley Horse Center, a Colorado 501c3 non-profit that rehabilitates rescued horses to help them become adoptable, while bringing the joy of human-horse connections to those that visit our ranch. Your donations enable local children who might otherwise not have the chance to interface with horses, to learn basic horsemanship skills with our mini horses and ponies, and helps us give rescued horses a second chance at a new life. Donations also help us with expenses for feeding the horses, their veterinary care, farrier expenses, and supplements to bolster the horses health.

• Mulligan package $80 per foursome available at course includes 8 mulligans, 4 drawing tickets and chance to move up on 2 longest holes.
• Additional mulligans available.
• All tax deductible

During lunch prizes will be awarded for various contests based on three flights (ability levels) of golfers to first & second place winners.

• Special appearance by our mini-horses
• Silent Auction, now live online!
• Prize drawings

Time/Place:  8am shotgun start, at the Raven Golf Course
Cost: $175 single golfer, includes lunch. $700 foursome, includes lunch
Event Capacity:  144 golfers, 36 foursomes

As a generous sponsor of Summit Valley Horse Center, we invite you to a Donor Appreciation Evening where you can come and tour the Ranch, meet some of the Board and staff, see the horses, and enjoy some cheese and wine as the sun sinks behind the hills.  We would love for you to see how your generosity helps us. Please feel free to forward this invitation to any other member of your family or team you think may be interested, and if you have any questions, please call me, we look forward to seeing you.

For ages 8 -14, a series of three, 3-hour classes to learn all aspects of horses including groundwork and riding skills. Designed to introduce youth to basic horse safety, handling, care, and an introduction to riding. This program utilizes our trained horse and pony herd and is designed as a group learning experience. No prior experience with horses needed. Participants will have the chance to show off what they’ve learned during our Junior Wrangler Horse Show September 9.

For ages 8 -14, a series of three, 3-hour classes to learn all aspects of horses including groundwork and riding skills. Designed to introduce youth to basic horse safety, handling, care, and an introduction to riding. This program utilizes our trained horse and pony herd and is designed as a group learning experience.  Participants will have the chance to show off what they’ve learned during our Junior Wrangler Horse Show September 9.   No prior experience with horses needed.

Time/Place: Summit Valley Horse Center, 35405 Highway 9 (on the left just after mile marker 113)
Cost: $250 for the three day series

The Town of Silverthorne is making the first Friday of every month a reason for residents and visitors alike to get together and celebrate what’s special about this vibrant community. From arts and food to music and fun, First Fridays showcase the community’s talented artists and musicians. First Fridays are the town’s signature event series and welcome the entire community to participate. This date, Summit Valley Horse Center will be present with our ponies, offering kids the chance to have a pony ride.

Time/Place:  5-8pm, Rainbow Park, 590 Rainbow Drive, Silverthorne

Come see the pumpkin patch that provides over 2,500 pumpkins to community children, along with a day of fun and games.  Our ponies will be available for brief rides, for a suggested donation to the SVHC