APRIL
3rd-4th
R & J WSCA Show
For More Information Contact:
R&J Arena
(218) 445-5849
Check Out the Show Bill –> April R&J WSCA Show 2026
10th-12th
Spring Tune Up Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
Check Out the Event Flyer –> 2026springtuneup_flyer
Entry Form –> 2026-springtune-up-entry-form
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
WPRA, PEWC and BBR Sanctioned
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
23rd-26th
MN AQHA Show
For More Information Contact:
Carla Blaha – Camping/Stall Reservations
(218) 445-5269
Showbill –> MN AQHA Show Bill
MAY
1st – 3rd
Race for the Roses Barrel Race
Race for the Roses AND R & J Classic Futurity & Maturity/ActivateQi High Stakes Sidepot
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
Event Flyer –> Race For the Roses 2026
Entry Form –> r4r-entry-form
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
15th-17th
Northern MN Arabian Show
For More Information Contact:
Roz Gilbert
(320) 290-1104
Northern Minnesota Arabian Horse Association
22-23th
R&J Spring Horse & Tack Sale
Trail Horses, Ponies, All Around HorsesIn-Person & Online
Online bidding available
Can’t make it in person? Bid online at https://www.dvauction.com/
CATALOG DEADLINE: MAY 4TH
More Information: Find Your Forever Horse – R & J Horse Sales -Verndale, MN
Consign Today!
Simple, Easy, Fillable. Consign your horse today!
28th-31st
MN AQHA Show
For More Information Contact:
Carla Blaha – Camping/Stall Reservations
(218) 445-5269
Showbill –> MN AQHA Show Bill
JUNE
8th-11th
4H Boot Camp
For More Information Contact:
Meg Sax
(320) 761-3990
Event Flyer –> 4H Boot Camp
Registration & Information Here –> https://www.mnqha.com/youth/
12th
R&J WSCA Show
For More Information Contact:
R&J Arena
(218) 445-5849
25th-26th
David Edwards Pole Bending Clinic
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
Event Flyer –> David Edwards Pole Bending Flyer
Entry Form –> https://form.jotform.com/253453431490050
26th-28th
Madrinas Barrel Race
Madrinas Challenge/Midwest Pole Bending Championships/R & J classic futurity and maturity/Chloes Courage Fund Fundraiser
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
Event Flyer –> Madrinas 2026
Entry Form –> Madrinas Entry Form
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
JULY
11th-12th
Versatility Ranch Horse Horse Show & Clinic
For more information contact:
Ann Goebel, President
Northern Lights Versatility Ranch Horse Association
(952) 500-0103
northernlightsversatility@
Registration Form –> Registration Form
Youth Experience Registration Form –> Youth Experience Registration Form
17th-19th
North Country Classic
For more information contact:
R & J Arena
(218) 445-5849
Check us out on Facebook: North Country Classic Facebook
23rd-26th
NDQHA Wadena Run
For More Information Contact:
Carla Blaha – Camping/Stall Reservations
(218) 445-5269
Show Bill –> 2026 Wadena Run Showbill
July 31st – August 2nd
MN Challenge
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
Check Out the Flyer –>
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
AUGUST
14th-16th
MN NBHA State Finals Barrel Race
21st-23rd
Open O-Mok-See Game Show
For More Information Contact:
Minnesota O-Mok-See
Jake – (320) 296-5824
Lorie – (612) 807-6044
Cassie – (320) 360-4914
Show Bill –> O-Mok-See Show Bill
28th-30th
Petals & Prickles Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Cactus Rose Productions (507) 226-5459
Event Flyer –> Petals & Prickles
SEPTEMBER
11th-13th
Fast N Furious Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
25th – 27th
Sherry Cervi Youth Championship Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
R&J Arena
(218) 445-5849
More Information To Come –> Sherry Cervi Youth Championships
OCTOBER
2nd-3rd
R & J Catalog Horse Sale & MN 50/50 Futurity
For More Information Contact:
Ryan Sundby
(218) 639-9802
9th-11th
Pro Elite World Challenge Finals Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
Event Flyer –> Pro Elite Finals
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
23rd & 24th
MRA State Finals
October 30th-November 1
Ghouls Just Wanna Run Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Cactus Rose Productions (507) 226-5459
Event Flyer –>Ghouls Just Wanna Run
NOVEMBER
20th-22nd
Harvest Run Barrel Race & Food Drive
For More Information Contact:
Verna Hultman
(612) 384-6730
Event Flyer –> Harvest Run 2026
Entry Form –> harvestrun_2026_entryform
midwestpolebending@hotmail.com
Forms available at midwestpolebending.com or register online at fastenter.com
DECEMBER
4th-6th
Christmas Classic Barrel Race
For More Information Contact:
Cactus Rose Productions (507) 226-5459