
Reservations are open! RV hookups are limited and are first come/first served. Reservations are due by September 27th. Priority placement is given to sponsors based on sponsor level. Shavings must be purchased through CRC using the Stall & RV registration form. No outside shavings allowed. Hay is available through CRC for online order:
Reservations are open! RV hookups are limited and are first come/first served. Reservations are due by September 27th. Priority placement is given to sponsors based on sponsor level. Shavings must be purchased through CRC using the Stall & RV registration form. No outside shavings allowed. Hay is available through CRC for online order: https://californiaranchcompany.com/general-store/ols/products/hay-bails

Entry is open for the Ranch Horse Rendezvous! Two Day Show Fri - Saturday! Division buckles and great prizes including WCRH logowear vests and jackets! click here to watch a video on entering the show via Equiscribe. No qualification required for Two Day Show! Divisions for all levels of horse & rider!
Double-judged Regional Championship
Entry is open for the Ranch Horse Rendezvous! Two Day Show Fri - Saturday! Division buckles and great prizes including WCRH logowear vests and jackets! click here to watch a video on entering the show via Equiscribe. No qualification required for Two Day Show! Divisions for all levels of horse & rider!
Double-judged Regional Championship Show -West Coast Championships Sunday, Oct 11! Qualify through participation in 3 or more Ranch Horse Alliance shows! Buy in available. Check Qualifier List here: Qualifier List
PCQHA & AzQHA qualfiers will not be list on qualifier list. Please complete form if qualifying through this route or if not qualified and "buying in" to show. Complete Alternate Qualification form here.
Lindsay Jerome Memorial Maturity & Futurity Day - Sunday October 11! Enter all classes in division and automatically qualify for Futurity Champion Buckles and prizes! No qualification.
Pre-entries due by Thursday, October 1!

Registration is open! The 2026 Rendezvous Clinic Day is October 8th with Laurel Walker Denton, Caitlyn Showalter and Jill & Murray Griggs! This year's clinic line-up is stellar offering a clinic session for every level of rider from Ranch Horse 101 to advanced sessions as well as private sessions with two judge/trainer on one rider feedback!
Spots still available!

Sign up for free exhibitor potluck Thursday at 6:30p with main dish, smores and music provided! Bring a chair! Sign up to bring a dish to share! Sign up free to compete in the 6th annual chili cook off!
Enter the Freestyle Ranch Riding Competition and sign up to be in the free Costume Parade & Contest on Friday! Register to compete in the
Sign up for free exhibitor potluck Thursday at 6:30p with main dish, smores and music provided! Bring a chair! Sign up to bring a dish to share! Sign up free to compete in the 6th annual chili cook off!
Enter the Freestyle Ranch Riding Competition and sign up to be in the free Costume Parade & Contest on Friday! Register to compete in the Cherie Vonada Ranch Trail Competition on Friday! Many fun events!

Purchase Rendezvous Dinner Tickets
Featuring cocktail reception, freestyle ranch riding competition and costume parade/contest held in covered arena followed by catered dinner, silent auction, concert and cash bar in Western Town. Individual tickets and VIP tables available!
Must be purchased by 10/6 at 5pm! Limited tickets will be available after 10/6.
Now in our 7th year! The Rendezvous Gift Show is well attended by members and the general public. Sell your wares or services throughout the popular event with weekend only options available as well! Vendors are located central to the covered arena!
The Rendezvous has a lot going on for all 4 days! Use this checklist (including links) to make sure you don't miss a thing! Click below!
For easy sponsor sign up, we’ve created a form with clear sponsorship levels (link below). We are also collecting donations for prizes & silent auction items. Sponsors receive priority stall and RV placements! Thank you for your support!
The Ranch Horse Rendezvous is our annual year end event including a full day of clinics, 2-day weekend ranch horse show with divisions for all levels, Futurity & Maturity Day with futurities for 2 & under prospects, 4 & under and 5/6 yo horses as well as a maturities for horses 7& over, Rendezvous Dinner (Friday) featuring a ranch riding freestyle competition, costume content, silent auction, live music, Cherie Vonada Gamblers Choice Ranch Trail Competition and shopping! Now also an AQHA Special Event! (AQHA classes run concurrent with WCRH all breed classes)
Vendors and the general public are invited to attend for our Rendezvous Gift Show. See showbill, schedule and special events below for all the happenings!
Dates: October 8th-11th, Thursday - Sunday
Location: California Ranch Company, 43101 Anza Rd, Temecula, CA, 92592
California Ranch Company is a beautiful location with a covered arena and multiple outside arenas and riding areas. It is also a premier wedding venue which will be perfectly suited for our special event. RV hook ups (limited #), dry camping and stalls available.
Judges: Chele McGauley, Rhonda Repogle, Lindsay Minor, Gina Cunningham & Jim Mc Carty; Announcer: Sean Dawson; Show Manager: Jennifer Dawson; Show Foreman: Bobby Conwell; Trail Gate: Kev Daneshmand
Clinicians: Laurel Walker Denton, Jill Griggs, Murray Griggs & Caitlyn Showalter;
Photographer: Brooke Louise Creative - web images included in nominal media fee!
For Show Fee Information Click Here
Awards & Prizes:
- Futurities & Maturities: Champion buckles, neck sashes, reserve prizes, huge ribbons through 10th and prizes through 5th!
- Rendezvous Two Day Show (Friday - Saturday): Friday - Fancy ribbons through 6th. Saturday - Medals through 6th. "Ribbon raffle" for 7-10th (Drawing mid-day Saturday). Circuit champion awards for every class (except stakes), must show both times. Buckles for division champions. Awards for division reserve champions, Daily high points! AQHA class winners receive 5 raffle tickets, 2nd-8th place will receive 1 raffle ticket (no ribbons, tickets and points only). See "Ways to Win" for more info!
- West Coast Ranch Horse Championships (Sunday): Fancy ribbons Champion & Reserve by class. Medals thurd thru tenth. Circuit champion awards for every class. Buckles for division champions. Awards for division reserve champions. Top Hand jackets!
- Judged Leadline Saturday 10/10 including Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail, and Ranch Trail. Buckles to Champion and Reserve Champion! Prizes for each class!
- High point & stakes awards galore!: Saddle blankets, buckles, silver platters, cups, chairs, stools, jewelry, hats, gift certificates, romel reins, neck sashes and more!
Each exhibitor will receive a t-shirt and special WCRH branded bag with sponsor "swag" and materials upon check in (while supplies last). We will be announcing "Lucky Exhibitor" prizes throughout the day during the weekend as well!
CRC has many options for stalls available but stalls are sold in blocks. Sponsors receive priority stall placement. Nightly stalls are not available.
The Rich Group (Green Acres Ranch) also welcomes WCRH members attending the Ranch Horse Rendezvous looking for nightly stalling and dry camping options. This facility is about a two minute drive from CRC. Contact Caitlyn Showalter 951.534.6613 for Green Acres stalling options.
The Ranch Horse Rendezvous is open to all breeds of equines and all levels of riders plus offers AQHA classes as a special event (classes run concurrent)!
Pre-paid, pre-entries due date October 1st. Please text 951-595-7536 when you are ready to check out. Stalls & RVs available.
For assistance using Equiscribe, please call us at 951-595-7536. It's very easy once you get set up!
The Ranch Trail stakes patterns run concurrently with the corresponding Friday Ranch Trail classes.
Prospect Longe Line Time limit is 2 minutes.
ALL PATTERNS FOR THE 2026 RENDEZVOUS TWO DAY SHOW (FRI-SAT) ARE POSTED!
CHAMPIONSHIP DAY & MATURITY/FUTURITY DAY SHOW PATTERNS ARE POSTED!
2026 Ranch Horse Rendezvous Fri - Sat Ranch Riding Pattern Book (pdf)
Download2026 Ranch Horse Rendezvous Fri - Sat Ranch Trail Pattern Book (pdf)
Download2026 Rendezvous Sunday Championship & Futurity/Maturity Ranch Riding & Trail Pattern Book (pdf)
Download2026 Rendezvous Freestyle Instructions (pdf)
DownloadJoin us Friday, October 9th for the 3rd annual Cherie Vonada Memorial Gamblers Choice Ranch Trail Competition held in honor of our friend and WCRH judge. Cherie loved ranch trail and was a talented course designer.
For this special competition, exhibitors will choose their own path through a set course. The first 10 obstacles will be judged. Silver platters awarded to Open, Amateur and Youth Champions! Medals given through 6th place! Sponsored by Cathy Hanson.

Friday October 9th: Rendezvous Costume Parade & Contest
Halloween is approaching! Come dressed to impress in your scariest, cutest, or most original costumes with your horse! Best overall $100 and best group costume prizes also!
Parade in covered arena preceeding freestyle competition immediately following show day. Approx. start time 5:30p. Free to participate, no pre-entry required. WCRH membership req’d. Spectators welcome.

Ranch Riding Freestyle Competition
October 9th Approx 5:30p in Covered Arena - Buckles to Open, Amateur & Youth Champions. Peoples’ Choice Trophy. Create your own pattern set to music. Costumes/props encouraged. Spectators welcome, cash bar. See rules here: Freestyle rules.
Friday October 9th: Rendezvous Dinner featuring Mike Scully & his band! Starts around 7:00p, Catered dinner held after the Ranch Riding Freestyle and Costume Contest. Held at the CRC Western Town on the corner of Anza and De Portola. Come ready to bid on the Silent Auction and shop at Winchester Western. Ticketed event.

Mike Scully and his band will perform at the Rendezvous Dinner 10/9!

Friday, October 9th.

Sunday, October 11th
"Ride for Lindsay!"

Friday October 9th. Sponsored by Cathy Hanson.

Saturday October 10th.



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Refer to the WCRH Rulebook (link at right) for a full listing of show rules. Supplemental, Rendezvous specific rules are listed below.
R1. Class fees are as listed on the showbill. There are no refunds for stalls, RV spots, dry camping, clinics or special event tickets. Scratches will receive a 100% refund up until the entry deadline, minus $25 office fee. Between October 1st and October 7th, there will be a 50% refund for scratches with a vet or physician note. After October 7th, there will be no refunds. The only exception is that a 50% refund may be provided after October 7th in extenutating circumstances with a vet note for the horse or physician note for the rider. Please understand that we book venues, hire judges and order prizes/awards based on anticipated participation. If everyone were to be allowed to be refunded at the last moment, we would no longer be able to run WCRH or offer these shows. In the case of rescheduling due to weather or other unforeseen circumstance, registered competitors will have the choice to roll over to the new date or receive a full refund. In the case of show cancellation, competitors will receive a full refund.
R2. There will be no refund related to inclement weather, viral outbreak or other disaster unless your class or event is canceled by show management. Show management will modify the schedule of the show or event to move it out of the weather (between the hours of 7:00a and 2:00a as necessary). The facility has two covered arenas.
R2. You may scratch via our online show system (Equiscribe) or replace the rider or horse for your entry by submitting the change to info@westcoastranchhorse.com or calling 951-595-7536. Entries are 100% transferable at the Rendezvous event. Please include rider name, horse name, class number and WCRH member number.
R3. In order to qualify for a division award, you must show in all of the classes in that division . Division awards are based on point total for all classes.
R4. The Top Hand award is awarded to the horse and rider combination with the most cumulative points according to the show point schedule. Please see 'Ways to Win'.
R5. Riders and horses may show in the division that they were eligible for at the beginning of the calendar year where eligibility is determined based on earnings or blue ribbons won.
R6. The Rendezvous does not count against eligibility for the following two calendar years if the horse and/or rider's first show is the Rendezvous. Their green eligibility will be determined as two calendar years from the following January.
West Coast Ranch Horse
info@westcoastranchhorse.com - 951-595-7536