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Text Box: Welcome to the Official Website of the JKO Arena! Located in Nearby Fort Plain, New York, the JKO Arena is the hotspot for Performance Horse Activies - featuring a Team Roping Buckle Series and Practice Pens every Tuesday night May through September...and that's just for starters!  We've been known to thrown in Extreme Cowboy & Barrel Races, so check back often!

Text Box: round robin Roping BUCKLE SERIES 2011 Plus Novice Roping Division June 26th      July 17th August 14th        September 11th Books close at 11:30 - Roping starts promptly at Noon.   Click HERE for our Roping Flyer.

Text Box: Every Tuesday Night, May through September, 5:30 to dark.       Our practice pens are a great place to tune-up with a new partner, work on your swing or start a young horse.  This laid-back,  no pressure atmosphere is great for beginner to advanced ropers.  Cattle to suit any need.  Rope all evening for a $20 cattle fee.

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Text Box: Arena located at Richard & Joanne Kennedy’s   592 Kahn Rd, Fort Plain, NY 13339 Phone # 518-993-2572 rfkennedy@frontiernet.net   ***From Canajoharie/Palatine Bridge NYS Rte 5: Go 4 miles North on Rte 10. Turn right on Stone Arabia Rd. Go 2 miles. Turn right on Kahn Rd. Go ¼ mile. Arena on the right.   ***From Fonda: From Rte 5 heading west, take 2nd right after Stewarts onto Hickory Hill Rd. Go 7 miles. Take your 5th right onto Kahn Rd. Go about ½ mile. Arena on your left.   ***From Johnstown: Take Rte 67 west to 334. Turn left towards Sammonsville. Bear right at bottom of the hill onto County Hwy 116. Go ¼ mile. Take first left onto Persse Rd (116A ). Go ¼ mile. Take first right onto Indian Rd. Go approx 5 miles. Kahn Rd will be on your left just before the white Methodist Church. Go ¼ mile. Arena will be on your right.  ****Do not take Kahn Rd from New Turnpike—it is a seasonal road with sharp turns**** Text Box: See More Photos From JKO Arena on our Photo Gallery! Text Box: Directions

Special Thanks to Andrea Burkhart, our Timer

2010 Buckle Winners

Joe Farley (left, Header Buckle), Rich Kennedy (center) and AJ Allen (right, Heeler Buckle.)  Jacob Kennedy (far Right) Novice Champion.

 

Text Box: July 10th and August 13th  Entries at 11am.  Rodeo starts at Noon. Classes:  Barrels, Poles, Goat Tying, Team Roping, Break-a-Way Roping, Chute Dogging, Ribbon Race, Tie-Down Roping & Steer Wrestling. Click Here for More Info.