The 2011 Ventura County Fair is finally here, and each year, the 4-H and Grange Show is one of the first events of the Fair. The 4-H and Grange Show is comprised of children of all ages who will compete in a wide variety of equestrian events to showcase their talents.

Who: 4-H & Grange

What: 4-H & Grange Horse Show; Competitions include:

· July 15th: Halter Showmanship, Western Classes (equitation, horsemanship, and trail course), and Drill Team Exhibitions.

· July 16th: English Classes (Equitation, Hunter Hack, Jumpers)

· July 17th: Gymkhana – the fun classes (Poles, speed barrels, cloverleaf barrels, birangle, single stakes)

Where: Morgan Horse Show Arena at the Ventura County Fairgrounds; 10 West Harbor Blvd.

When: Competitions begin on July 15, 2011 and conclude on July 17th, 2011.

The Ventura County Fair is excited for all horse show competitions, because not only are the horse shows filled with great entertainment but it is also a sign that the Fair is here!

For more information about 4-H and Grange Horse Shows and all other competitions at the Fair, please visit our website at www.venturacountyfair.org or call 805-648-3376 x110