Gymkhana

Join Buffalo Corral and the Sierra Vista Riding Club for Gymkhana on May 30th!

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Join us at Wren Arena on Fort Huachuca on May 30th for Gymkhana, hosted by MWR's Buffalo Corral and Sierra Vista Riding Club. A gymkhana is a fun, family-oriented equestrian event featuring timed, speed-pattern games designed to test horse-and-rider teamwork. This event includes Barrels, Barrel Back Thru, Washington Poles and Butterfly. Divisions include Walk/Trot, Lead Line, 10 and under, 11-17, 18-39 and 40+. Jackpot begins at 9 AM and other events follow at 10:30 AM. Call 520-533-5220 for more information. Please see below for more details:

---WHAT---

Buffalo Corral Gymkhana with Sierra Vista Riding Club

 

--- WHEN & WHERE ---

Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026

Location: Wren Arena, Fort Huachuca

 

--- EVENT SCHEDULE ---

7:30 AM: Sign-ups Open

8:30 AM: Sign-ups Close

9:00 AM: Jackpot Barrel Race STARTS

10:30 AM: Gymkhana STARTS (Gymkhana will begin immediately after Jackpot Barrel Race, estimated at 10:30)

 

--- EVENTS ---

Gymkhana Competition: Events include Barrels, Barrel Back Thru, Washington Poles and Butterfly.

Chance to Win a Fort Huachuca Buckle same day!

Jackpot 4D Payout: Barrel Race for Cash Prizes! Jackpot pays out 80% to winners.

 

--- COSTS & REGISTRATION ---

Spectators: Admission is FREE for all spectators.

Registration: All registration is on-site, the day of the event.

Gymkhana Fee (Members): $40

Gymkhana Fee (Non-Members): $50

Jackpot Barrel Race Fee: $40 **CASH ONLY**

Member Definition: The $40 member rate applies to members of the Sierra Vista Riding Club (SVRC), Buffalo Corral Riding Stables (BCRS) Students, and active Private Mounted Area (PMA) Borders.

Jackpot Payout: The Jackpot features a 4D payout format, with 80% of entry fees paid out to winners

 

--- AWARDS & DIVISIONS ---

Awards: Same-Day Buckle Awards! These are the first-ever custom Fort Huachuca themed buckles.

Gymkhana Divisions:

  • Walk/Trot
  • Lead Line
  • 10 and under
  • 11-17
  • 18-39
  • 40+

 

--- HORSE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS ---

A 14-day health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian is required for all horses.

 

--- FORT HUACHUCA ACCESS ---

All visitors 18 and older without a Department of War (DoW) ID card must get a pass from the Visitor Control Center (VCC) at the Van Deman Gate. The VCC is open 24/7.

To save time, download and fill out the access form in advance: https://home.army.mil/huachuca/8515/8266/0903/Access_Request_Form.pdf

For more information on what documents are required and the process for Fort Huachuca access, please visit https://home.army.mil/huachuca/about/Garrison/DES/physical-security/visitor-access or call 520-454-2323.

 

--- CONTACT INFORMATION ---

Primary Contact: (520) 559-5220

Alternate Contact: (520) 533-5220

Fort Huachuca MWR: (520) 533-2404