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Second Annual AH-Arabian Horse ShowScheduled Here On February 23 and 24The Arabs Are Coming to Arizona, tor their Second Annual All-Arabian Horse Show, presented by the 'Arabian Horse Association of Arizona and sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Fowler McCormick and' Mr. and Mrs. 'Philip K. Wrigley. The McCormick Ranch Arena was re-s 'cently purchased for the express purpose of housing this fabulous purebred Arabian show, which is scheduled for February 23 and 24;Horses from \^exas* -Oklahomar Illinois, Kansas, Colorado, New M Cxi cOj 1 Wy o/n ing} U ta h, Ida hornorthern and southern California, JNevada, Washington and Arizona. The top performing horses of the jArab breed will be here to presentperformers of the breed.A special fedture of the show will be the presentation by Mrs. McCormick of a group of Hapi Indians in their native Hoop Dance in all its Colorful splendor. Therf prologue and grand entry will feature the Debkah Dancers in their native costumes, presenting the•colors, and colorful spectacle of horsemanship.Show Manager Larry Duff says, Mffrnrjftjck has spared no expense to make this the most fabulous Arabian Horse Show ever produced; with her ability to get things done, she. has- turned her recently purchased Paradise Park into a garden in the desert.” Theome real entertainment for your show arena and grounds are lo-,winter visitors and the local folks, jcafed east of Seo.ttstfale Road, just ! The Arizona association of own- off of Shea Boulevard in ParadisePameSplt;artinurccivDoithetheencMaBaicers and breeders under the sponsoring of Mrs. McCormick are very proud to present these, the most magnificent horses of the equine world, in a full and complete horse show, consisting of Western Classes, including Western 'Pleasure, Haek-amore, Stock Horses, Trail Horses and featuring our Arabian Cutting4Horses. English Classes, Driving Horses, English Pleasure Horses, 3-^GaltjCd or Park Horses, Combination Horses, working both in the buggy and saddle in the same class,•Native Costume Class, the most colorful class of. any horse show. There will !be 200 of these ‘beautiful, animals on ^display; the total population of the Arat^h horses in^the United States is some 8500; at* this show you will see. the topValley. The date — Saturday and• *Sunday, February 23 and 24; the pi lice — the McCormick Ranch Arena; Halter Classes will start at 9 a.m. each day, 'Performance Classes at 1:30 each afternoon. -Cbme early and spend the day. One admission for the entire day, including Halter Classes and Per-Aforma nee Classes in the afternoon1. General admission, $1.00, tax in-reluded; juniors, 50 cents; if accompanied by parents, free; reserved box seats, $2.00, tax included. Re-sale at Lute’sx•.Scottsdale 'Pharmacy,,Scottsdale.From Camelback1 and Scottsdale Road follow the„ sign6 north on Scottsdale Road to Shea Blvd.AFollow Shea Blvd. easi to the first right hand turn (Fima Road) and you will arnve at the arena.
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Scottsdale Progress

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Fri, Feb 08, 1957

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