Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit:
It‘s Not Just a Horse Show…
…It’s an Equine Extravaganza!
The 49th Annual Sun Circuit will be held March 5 through 13, 2022
2021 Sun Circuit Smashes Records
The 2021 Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit exceeded all expectations while delivering the biggest horse show in its 47 year history. The 9 day equine extravaganza was held February 27 through March 7th at the expansive WestWorld facilities in Scottsdale, AZ. A perfect storm of pent up desire to show, a tremendously diverse slate of classes and a destination worthy location drew exhibitors from all corners. Read Article
Results
Results are available on Horseshowtracker.com
Awards
You can view the Awards Spreadsheet Here. The spreadsheet is broken up by days and is continually updated. Click on the bottom of the page to select different days. Only the classes receiving awards will be displayed.
Scores
Judges Score sheets are uploaded daily. View Now
2021 Sun Circuit: More Of What You Love
FEATURING
Added Money and Futurities
Western Hauler Western Pleasure Truck Bonanza at Sun Circuit
You can win a new Western Hauler 1 ton dually at the Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit as well as compete for a purse of $50,000. Two ways to win….endless ways to have fun. See Details
We JUST ADDED EVEN MORE $$ and Classes:
There are new futurities in Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, Trail and Western Riding. Plus returning favorites like Golden Cowboy, Sun Circuit Roping Futurity, the Hunter Derbies and Ranch Horse Stakes.
HIGHLIGHTS:
$15,000 Added Circuit Open Rope Futurity $5,000 Limited & $5,000 Added Non Pro
$5,000 Added Arizona Golden Cowboy
$5,000 Added Greenway Saddlery Open Hunter Derby
$5,000 Added $2,500 Novice Horse Open Hunter Under Saddle
$5,000 Added $2,500 Novice Horse 3 YO Western Pleasure
$5,000 Added $2,500 Novice Horse 4 YO and Over Pleasure
$5,000 2D Junior Trail Stakes & $2,000 2D Senior Trail Stakes
$2,500 Added NSBA 3 & 4 YO Non-Pro Western Pleasure
$3,000 Added NSBA YO and Over Maiden Trail
Rogers Heaven Sent Ranch Jr. & Senior Spectaculars – $3,500 added to each
$5,000 L1 Open Ranch Horse Stakes
$2,500 Added NSBA 4 and 5 Year Old Trail
$2,500 Added NSBA 3 and 4 year old Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle
$2,000 Added To Each JR, SR, Amateur & Select Reining Jackpots
AND MUCH MORE
PLEASE NOTE
West World resides on Federal property. Masks must be worn at all times except while working with or exhibiting your horse.
Anyone attending Sun Circuit will need to abide by the safety protocols
and sign a Covid liability waiver.
THOSE SHOWING SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS OF COVID SHOULD NOT ENTER THE WEST WORLD GROUNDS.
Those unwilling to abide by all safety protocols will be required to leave the grounds.
Although Sun Circuit is open to the Public, Public attending Sun Circuit may at times be restricted to enter due to current capacity restrictions. Due to Covid restrictions, occupancy requirements will need to be met at all times.
The National Championships in Equitation, Horsemanship and Showmanship
2020 Rankings Announced View Rankings List
The top 64 ranked exhibitors in Equitation, Horsemanship and Showmanship are eligible to participate in the tournament style competition that has become a Sun Circuit favorite. Learn More
Hershberger Performance Horse Sale
Kicking things off will be the 16th Annual Hershberger Performance Horse Sale on Feb. 26. You are likely to find your next prospect among the 100 head of exceptional horses. See Details
High Point and Circuit Award Saddles
Reining – Jr, Sr, Amateur, Select, Novice and Youth
Cow Horse – Jr, Sr, Amateur, Youth & Amateur Boxing
Roping – Amateur & Youth
Amateur & Open Ranch
Youth Horsemanship 14-18
Non Pro Level 1, 2 and 3
All Breed Amateur and Open VRH
Trail – Jr, Sr & Amateur
L1 Jr Western Riding
High Point Green Horse
Western Pleasure
Hunter Derby
View all awards and eligibility
Show In Comfort and Style
The Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit is the largest AQHA circuit in the West, yet there is a class for every exhibitor at every level. Enjoy the great atmosphere and fantastic March weather while you show at the World Class equestrian facilities of WestWorld of Scottsdale, Arizona. There are three indoor, climate controlled arenas along with multiple outdoor arenas with plenty of extra space for warm-ups.
Exhibitors love showing in Scottsdale with its plethora of great dining, shopping, events and activities. The staff of Sun Circuit loves being here too and is always welcoming and ready to make your experience a great one.
Make Your 2021 Arizona State Points Count
Download the 2021 AzQHA Membership Form
Health Certificate
West World requires that all horses have a Coggins Test within the past 12 months and that all Out of State horses have a current Health Certificate. These items will be checked upon your arrival at the facility.
Future Sun Circuit Dates
- 2022 – March 5 through March 13
- 2023 – March 4 through March 12
Thank You to Our 2021 Platinum & Gold Sponsors:
