NEKSAG
(Northeast Kansas Small Area Group)


We offer 100% payback to first 4 placings, ribbons, points through 6th place, and some of our shows award trophies to all first places. Most others sponsor high points awards to age groups. Nominated Horses points (form found on this website) have their points added to the Year End Totals. At the Year's End we have a potluck banquet which includes the Awards of High Point Traveling Trophies, money earned for your points on nominated horses, an auction and drawings for random prizes donated. It is a fun evening for all, a time to see all your friends and visit or a time to make new friends. We pay out 6 placings at year's end. Average charge per class is $2.00, however there are some shows with Jackpot classes that will have higher entry fees. Also, team events will be higher. This is our web page.Hope you enjoy it!
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ANYTHING HORSES


2008 Horse Shows and Equine Activities in NE Kansas


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Class: Lead Horse - description: Rider 5 and under, Leader 14 & Over.
Madison Rae Hetherington, 1-1/2 and her mother, Julie Hetherington


To be added or changed, email: hdkirkham@grasshoppernet.com mailpost.gif


In case of rain in forecast, BE SURE TO CALL BEFORE YOU HAUL!! ALL TELEPHONE NUMBERS LISTED HAVE ANSWERING MACHINES TO POST MESSAGES ABOUT THE SHOW IF RAINOUT!! ALSO, TOSSIE (785) 945-3437 ALWAYS HAS ANSWERING MACHINE WITH MESSAGES ABOUT CURRENT SHOWS IF YOU CANNOT REACH ANYONE AT THE CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER LISTED FOR THAT DAY'S SHOW.


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NEKSAG King and Queens
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Jacob Reiss is King, Alt. King Jeremiah Ostertag ,Queen is Ashley Chalfant, Alt. Queen is Katrina Reiss

2007 contestants


From Left to Right:  Madison Hetherington, Valley Falls Queen, Lauren Fedrick, Lancaster Work and Pleasure Saddle Club Alternate (Princess);  Ashley Chalfant,  Huron Saddle Club Queen, Katrina Reiss, Atchison Co. 4-H Queen, Jeremiach Ostertag, Lancaster Work and Pleasure Saddle Club King,  Jacob Reiss, 4-H King, and pony in front is  Huron King Jacob Chalfant!!

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Cheyenne Price Alt. Queen, Madison Hetherington,  Queen,  Valley Falls Saddle Club.  King is Justin Lorensen, unavailable for picture.

 


Please click on any of the following "blue" links to go to that page. Also, keep scrolling to the bottom of page as new listings are found there.



Welcome To NEKSAG - what NEKSAG has to offer

Sample Show Bill (updated 2/24/06)


2006 Rulebook - RULEBOOK will not have patterns scanned, just rules


NEKSAG Point Classes/Age Groups (Updated 1/27/2008



President: Bruce Nutsch, 7697 Bourbon Road, Muscotah, (785) 872-3677
Vice President: Kerry Bowman-(785) 383-1932
Secretary: Tossie Kirkham, ((785) 945-3437 or (785) 817-1349 cell email-remember to enter "horses"  or "NEKSAG" in subject line as my filter will trash the email otherwise...  hdkirkham@grasshoppernet.com

Treasurer/ Points Keepers/Nominations:
                  Julie Hetherington, 2485 Haskell Rd, Nortonville, KS  66060  (913) 886-2320
Trophy Committe: 
Janice Reiss and DeAnna Wehking
Awards/Donations: Susie Jacobs, Muscotah and Heather Robinson, Troy


Saddle Club Officers Updated 3/3/07

Picture Page** new pictures 12/20/07-republished some picttures to see if they are now working

2007 High Point Trophy Winners


2008 Newsletter and Nomination Form ( changed)-(Both forms found here)Novice Form is 2nd page of nomination form
Newsletter forthcoming.  Newsletter cost is now $10.00 for year..  Class entry fees will be raised to $2.00 per class unless Jackpot or warmups/exhibitions

2008 Nominated Horses (NOT updated Yet)


2007 Points- UPDATED 8/25/07- having difficulty uploading so not there yet  (pdf)

2007 Points- pleasure points (pdf)

2008 NBHA Points-6/24/2008
2008 Show Dates and Locations ( changes ) Updated 8/1/08

The Atchison County 4-H Horse Club full NEKSAG Show is rained out and rescheduled for 2 weeks from now, August 16th. Yes, they are taking the Highland Saddle Club's Raceo and that Raceo has been cancelled!

PLEASE PASS THE WORD!! NO NEKSAG SHOW FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 2 BUT RESCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 16TH.

THE NBHA FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD IS STILL ON AT THIS POINT IN TIME AS IT IS GOING TO BE 100 OUTSIDE AND THAT SHOUDL DRY UP THINGS! BE SURE TO CALL BEFORE YOUR HAUL THOUGH!

                                            

THIS SITE WILL ALSO BE PUBLISHING NBHA (NATIONAL BARREL  RACING ASSN.)  INFORMATION AND ABRA (AMERICAN BARREL RACING ASSN AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.



Hot off the press!!  "12 Steps To A Better Ride" A new video/book/field cue cards set written and demonstrated by Karen Russell, Hutchinson, KS. This is a must have set for anyone wanting to improve their horsemanship, whether you want to just ride back yard or show at the top AQHA Shows! I have personally purchased the set and reviewed her DVD and the information is very easy to comprehend.  Step by step instructions and the cue cards help you to visualize how you should look are a great help! Click here to go to her website for additonal information.  Remember, she also gives lessons, has week long training programs, you can send your horse to her for training or just tune ups, etc. - KRs Place   www.karenrussellsteps.com Karen Russell email: krsplace@sbcglobal.net    tele #(620) 665-7725

horse4.gifHorses for Sale and also Horses Wanted ** New (updated 7/17/2008)

Judge List - Updated 6/24/08. To be added to this list call (785) 945-3437 or email hdkirkham@grasshoppernet.com


Farriers(Horse shoers) Updated 5/5/06. To be added to this list call (785) 945-3437 or email hdkirkham@grasshoppernet.com 2 new farriers added

new.gifHorse Feathers - Updated 5/10/2008. Please note correction to changed age groups. Page for newsy items, who has new horse, new baby colt, awards, accomplishments, etc. If you want something listed, write, call or email hdkirkham@grasshoppernet.com

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Links to Other Horse activities:

www.karenrussellsteps.com Karen Russell email: krsplace@sbcglobal.net    tele #(620) 665-7725
Perry Equestrian Trails:Trail riding and maps
www.bakersarena.com - Gamer Ready Dealer, Cold Compression Therapy. Call JoDee Baker for rate quotes, therapy appointments at (913) 208-4017 or email her at: jbaker@bakersarena.com
www.rockin-rc.com -Cindy Branham is a John & Josh Lyons Certified Trainer. Check out her website for upcoming events, clinics
www.equinepromotions.net  Information on upcoming Equifest of Kansas held at the Kansas Coliseum in Wichita, KS  February 24-26, 2006
www.gypsumhillstrailrides.com  - Trail rides information
www.royfreywestern.com - **New** link to other upcoming events in Northeast KansasPathways Animal Assisted Therapy.  Pathwasys does mainly equine facilitated programs for children.  They have two facilities that they work out of: Hidden Crek Stables,  8233 Osage Road, Atchison KS  and Echo Ridge Stables at 811 N. 500 Road, Baldwin City, KS.
www.booksonhorses.com - Breakthrough Publications, Inc. Check out their website for many books, videos (including Clinton Anderson tapes) paintings, screensavers, many, many items to order! You will be sure to find something special for that someone hard to buy for www.independencefarms.org Independence Farms, Inc., School of Therapeutic Riding, Washington, KS

Kansas Paint Horse Association

www.CriKatFarms.com offers organic soil for your planting needs - indoor and out, soif you're planting fall forage - give them a call or visit their website by clicking on the blue link.


Kirkham Western World does custom embroidery work on your shirts, jackets, ball caps. Fee is $1.00 per thousand stitches which makes most names with logo of your 
choice cost approximately $5 on front of item. For larger areas on the back, usually cost around $15.00 - $30.00 depending on the artwork. We have designs available and also can digitize your custom idea for that "one
of a kind" item. There will be an additional charge of $20 for that first digitized item, and you will only be charged for the stitches for every time your digitized item is re-used for you only.
(Once a pattern has been created). This is a great way to advertise your horse, family, business, association, whether it's a school event you compete in or even your school!

hrkiss.gifAlamo Saddlery Dealership - Kirkham Western  World
***NEW*** Alamo BLING***  Ice Collection is a must see to believe!! Click here for catalog items www.alamosaddlery.com


***NEW*** Kippy Bling belts!  Geuine leather belts 1-1/2" wide. Variety of colors $55.00 - $65.00 depending on which you choose. Lots of sparkle, genuine leather belts.  White, copper, red, blue, lime green

NEW!! Show Tails! Prices vary with colors. Length 31-33", 33-36"

33-36" - black 1/2 pound $90.00
black 1 pound $ 110.00


New and used saddles, bridles, show halters, blankets, pads, show clothes, lots of horse equipment and supplies, custom order your saddle today if not in stock!! Check out our prices before you buy!!


Yearling show halters, rosewood, loaded with silver - $100.00


Full size show halters ranging in prices from the top of the line Alamo $150.00 to Silver Royals $30.00


Tossie (Mary) Kirkham
20401 Hamilton Road
Valley Falls, KS 66088


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