Soldiers Overseas
ONTARIO, Calif.S. Says Amin, "Seeing those beautiful animals tangled
together
at times, along with their riders, keeps you on the edge of your seat - all
great sports
have that effect on us.
The groups of participants for Youth Day will come from various local
organizations such as the Shriner's Hospital, the Make A Wish Foundation and
the Boy Scouts of
America. As the
name implies, Quarter Horses compete at distances of generally 440 yards
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The popularity of horse racing has increased significantly over the past
several years.
Sponsorship
contact: Amy Hall, 801-518-1562.endurance sports
'Ox Game' Introduces Americans to Afghani Culture and is a
Favorite of U. Ox Game's American
debut is scheduled for Sunday, June 12
, 2005, 11:30 am, at 7330 Jurupa Road
and Camino Real in Riverside, California. - horseback
sport
will be adopted into American horse sports and move through America like
"wildfire. Amin observes
that spectators are
often spellbound watching players fighting aggressively for the prize - a
heavy
, burlap, tailed object that serves as a substitute for the real goat
that was used in the game for
two thousand years. It is now one of the most widely attended spectator sports in
the United States
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About the Utah Quarter Horse Association (UQHA)
The purpose of the UQHA is to develop
positive participation in Quarter
Horse activities in Utah with cooperation from the American Quarter
Horse
Association (AQHA). The Utah Quarter Horse Association encourages sportsmanship and
family
values in all activities.jumping endurance
Amin commented, "The game rules
are easily understood, but don't blink
your eyes or you might miss the moment!
This game is way beyond fast-moving.ereleases.
Kids
Day, the first family focused date in this year's race season, will
be held on May 21st. To sign
up
for the stick races, interested race fans will need to contact UQHA Secretary
Amy Hall by e
-mail at uqhaamy@msn. General Admission is $4.
Children four and under get in free when accompanied
by an adult.personal dressage
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He believes this is because Ox
Game features
every aspect of what Americans want to see in sports: It is
exciting, fast-moving, very aggressive
, and at the same time "art in motion. The group that is paired with
the winning horse will be invited
to have a professional photo taken with the
winning horse and the jockey. The Utah
Quarter Horse
Association (UQHA) 2005 season includes five race days in Utah,
running April 30th - June 18th.anyone equestrian
eventing anyone
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"We have worked hard to create an environment of fun and excitement for
fans of all ages
," said Billy Peterson, UQHA Director.personal gypsy
Horse OX-USA projects that this very old - but new to the
U." Amin notes, "There was a song called 'Wildfire' about a horse, and
it was very magical - and
so is Ox Game. SALT LAKE CITY, Horse racing isn't just your
parents' sport anymore. Designed
for 7-15 year old
UQHA fans, Youth Day will take place on June 4th and will feature educational
tours
where participants can learn about prepping and saddling the horses, and
walking them to the starting
gates. "It is exciting to see
how many new fans are able to make it to and enjoy the races.quarter tales
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The rules of Ox Game have been Americanized and are similar to a
combination of basketball and
football rules.
"Come see for yourself, and be a part of horse sports history in the
making
," concluded Amin.
909/917-3221
horseoxusainc@yahoo. For more information,
visit
http://www. Especially popular in the southwestern United States,
Quarter Horse racing takes place
at tracks, county fairs, and rodeos.dressage horse
The American debut of Ox Game is the dream-come-true
of Sonny
Amin, who for 25 years has wanted to bring the sport to his new home
in America and to see it played
in every American city."
Amin says that Ox Game will prove to be an all-American horse sport
and
become an American sports favorite quickly.Utah Quarter Horse Association Plans Fun and Activities
for All Members of the Family
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The main event of Kids Day is the stick horse races where kids
will be
outfitted with "silks", goggles, and a whip. In addition, all participants will have the
opportunity to have their picture taken in the Winner's Circle.racers tails
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In addition, the money won from
the race will
be donated to the winning organization.quarter telling
Contact:
Diana Nelson
General Manager
Horse OX-USA Inc. Each group will be paired with a horse that they
will follow throughout the course of the day.barrel horse
, Horse OX-USA Inc.
soldiers based overseas. For
ticket information please call
801-518-1562 or email Amy Hall at http://www.telling equestrian
has announced
the
American debut of 'Ox Game' - a horseback sport that has been a favorite
in Afghanistan for over
two thousand years - as well as a favorite of U.
2005 UQHA Race Schedule - Utah:
Gates open - 10:30 a.
telling barrel
com.This section for anyone's personal home pages showing off their horse or
telling tales (tails? :) about their horses.
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The UQHA is currently offering race sponsorships
to companies looking to
assist the racing community and reap the benefits of race day exposure.tales breeds
It
's thrilling, and you will love it!"
Don't miss Ox Game's premiere performance: Once again, the
"Ox Game
Exhibition" will be held on Sunday, June 12, 2005, 11:30 am, at 7330 Jurupa
Road, Riverside
, California, prior to the annual Jurupa Rodeo. Participants will have their
names included in the
race program and the track announcer will call the races
using the kids' names. Participants will
also be able to discuss
riding tips with the jockeys, visit the Steward's quarters (the racecourse
official) and vet barn, and take the race announcer tour.
The UQHA Horse Races will be held
at the Laurel Brown Equestrian Park in
South Jordan, located at 10800 South 2200 West.carriage tails
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All
activities will be free to attendees and prizes will be provided.arabian racers
Ox Game's destiny was
to come to
America, no doubt about it. This year's Utah Quarter Horse Association (UQHA)
2005
racing season includes two dates with fun and educational activities
specifically for the next generation
of racing fans. Designed to entertain even the youngest members of the
racing crowd, Kids Day activities
will include stick horse racing, an
inflatable "bounce house", face painting, and a coloring contest
.4 km), in sprints that last approximately 20 seconds.
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Horse OX-USA Inc. Brings New Sport
to the U.S.
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Spectators of Ox Game can watch expert riders/players as they play Ox Game
on beautiful, well-trained and agile horses. To say this game is exciting is indeed an
understatement
. Along with witnessing
the fastest sport on earth, young race fans will have the opportunity to
participate in exciting race day activities and learn about the sport directly
from the people
involved.
The second date in the racing season that has been created with the
younger generation
of fans in mind is Youth Day. And with the
cooperation that we have received from the owners and
trainers, we will be
able to give something back to the community.jumping miniature
In addition, the horses seem
to
be as competitive as the horsemen; they appear to want to see their rider
seize the prize.eventing tales
The UQHA
's goal is to promote and stimulate the racing
events, shows, youth activities, trail rides, sales
and ownership of Quarter
Horses.personal arabian
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