Wild Henke Showdown – A Day for the Kids
at Smilin’ D Arena & Events

Make it to one show or make it to all, we just want to see those smilin’ faces having a great day with their horse!
We will be doing end of season high point awards AND a saddle drawing in May!!

Calling all young cowboys & cowgirls—it’s time to show off your skills at the Wild Henke Showdown!
Open to kids 19 & under, this high-energy event is packed with fun challenges & competitions that’ll have everyone cheering.
Whether you’re racing the clock, showing your quick reactions, or keeping steady through tricky obstacles, there’s something here for every young rider.

Rider Registration Information
ALL DAY EVENT FOR THE KIDS! 10 events to challenge & demonstrate skills. Trophies & ribbons are to be awarded by age group & event type each day.
End of season High point Awards will be given in May.

NEW SADDLE DRAWING: Every show = 1 name in the bucket. Drawing will be held in May.

Four Divisions: *Age groups subject to change day of event*
Lead Line (any age)
10 & Under
11-13 Year Olds
14-19 Year Olds

Competition Dates:
Sat, Nov 7th, 2026 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
SUN, Dec 6th, 2026 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
Sat, Jan 2nd, 2027 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
Sat, Feb 6th, 2027 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
Sat, Mar 6th, 2027 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
Sat, Apr 3rd, 2027 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time
Sat, May 1st, 2027 | 8:30-9:30 Registration | 10am Start Time

Registration Cost – $100 per Competitor (at the Door)

*All information subject to change*