Stick Horse Derby

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Support your Favorite Horse and Jockey Team Today!

We are so excited to have twelve horse and jockey teams in our Stick Horse Derby this year! Each jockey has created their own fundraising page, and they are already off to the races generating support for our special therapy horses. On the night of the event, the winning fundraiser will be announced. Please take a look at their pages and show your support!

Jones and Norm Powers

Pride and Weston Catron

Heathcliff and Elizabeth Dubert-Carlisle

Taco and Grace Onderka

Champ and Rachel Perine

Bonzai and Caroline Rion

Mitch and Kathryn Shubert

Pixie and Susan Sigwald

Woodstock and Al Sines

Sweetgirl and Meghann Caloudas

Dan and Greta Grall

Nick and Emily Schommer

You will also have the opportunity to place your "bets" on the fastest horse and jockey team at Movie Night! The winner will be drawn from the winning horse's betting box and will win 50% of the total cash!

Thank You Pony Up Sponsors!

About Us

Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding (CATR) empowers children and adults with disabilities to enjoy more active and fulfilling lives through therapeutic horsemanship. Since establishment in 1991, CATR’s purpose has been to provide quality therapeutic riding sessions. Seven Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) certified instructors, 150 volunteers, and ten horses work together to serve over 150 students each year in a variety of specialized programs.

All of CATR’s programs provide an exceptional opportunity for individuals to move beyond their disabilities to find accomplishment through riding and interacting with horses.