Wyoming Mustang Days
Wyoming State Fair Wild Horse Adoption August 13-18, 2012 Douglas, WyomingAugust 13-18 10 am - 6 pm | - Ten gentled yearlings available for adoption
at the BLM booth
| Friday, August 17 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | - Opening ceremonies by the U.S. Border Patrol
- Wyoming Mustang Days All Wild Horse Show open to the public
- Halter, lead line, team sorting, youth boot race, "100 Years of Western Cow Handling"
- Classes for all riders and horses
- Saddles awarded to high point winners of Junior and Senior Divisions
| Saturday, August 18 2 pm - 5 pm | - Opening ceremonies by the U.S. Border Patrol
- Trainer Competition Showcase & Wild Horse Adoption
- Competition of 10 saddle-started wild horses by Wyoming trainers *
- Competition horses will be available for adoption, by oral bid, at 4:30 pm (verbal competitive bid)
- Open for public viewing of yearlings offered
- BLM officials will be on hand to approve adoption applications and answer questions
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For more information about the BLM’s Mustang Days, please contact BLM Wild Horse Specialist Scott Fluer at 307-332-8400. All Mustang Days events are open to the public and are free. Sponsors for the event are BLM Wyoming, Encana Oil & Gas of Wyoming, and Friends of A Legacy (FOAL). * Showcase horses trained by Wyoming Honor Farm in Riverton, Wyoming, and Mantle Wild Horse Training Facility in Wheatland, Wyoming. For more information: 1-866-4MUSTANGS (866-468-7826) Link to photos of horses available for adoption: https://www.blm.gov/adoptahorse/onsitegallery.php?horseCategory=346 Entry Form: http://www.blm.gov/style/medialib/blm/wy/programs/wildhorses/2012/mustang-days.Par.36728.File.dat/2012entryform.pdf Class Description: http://www.blm.gov/style/medialib/blm/wy/programs/wildhorses/2012/mustang-days.Par.80108.File.dat/2012ClassDescriptions.pdf Schedule: http://www.blm.gov/style/medialib/blm/wy/programs/wildhorses/2012/mustang-days.Par.77716.File.dat/schedule.pdf Adoption Information: http://www.blm.gov/wy/st/en/programs/Wild_Horses/adopt.html Wyoming State Fair: http://www.wystatefair.com/ 
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