05/05/2026
🔥 𝐂𝐎𝐖𝐓𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐁𝐘 & 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐒𝐄 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖 | 𝐌𝐀𝐘 𝟐𝟏–𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🔥
Get ready… one of the most anticipated events of the season is almost here! The Cowtown Derby & Stock Horse Show returns to Silver Slate Arena, and it’s the official kickoff to major reined cow horse action of Alberta Reined Cow Horse Association.
🐎 Why you don’t want to miss it:
This event brings together top horse & rider teams competing in the ultimate test of versatility—herd work, rein work, and fence work—all combined for one high-stakes final score.
💰 Big payouts & big competition
With significant added money on the line for 4- and 5-year-old derby horses, the pressure is on and the performances are unforgettable.
🌟 Something for everyone
From elite open riders to those just stepping into the show pen, there are classes and divisions for every level—plus TWO full horse shows & Spectaculars alongside the Derby action.
🔥 More than just a horse show:
Make it a full experience—watch top-tier competition, connect with the cow horse community, and don’t miss the legendary Saturday night steak dinner at Silver Slate Steakhouse celebrating the Derby champions.
📅 Mark your calendars:
May 21–24, 2026
📍 Silver Slate Arena, Nanton, AB
🔗https://www.cowhorse.ca/may-21-24-silver-slate
❗Enter by May 11 @ Midnight to avoid late fees
👉 Whether you’re showing, supporting, or just love great horses and great competition—this is where you want to be.
👇 Tag your crew, drop a 🐎 if you’re coming, and tell us what class you’re most excited to watch!