Upcoming Event:
The Sooke Horseshoe Pitching Association
invites you to a
MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT!
SUNDAY, MAY 28, 2023
We are hosting the 1st ever Sooke Mixed Doubles Tournament and invite you to come and compete!
A Mixed Doubles team may consist of two women, two men or one woman/one man. The only restriction is that the total ringer percentage of your team cannot exceed 75%. You’ll have a chance to win cash prizes as well as bragging rights! Not only that, but there will a 50/50 Draw as well as a Raffle Table.
WHEN: Sunday, May 28th
REGISTER BY: Sunday, May 14th
COST: $15.00 each
TIME: 8:30 AM arrival, 9 AM start
WHERE: The Sooke Horseshoe Pitching Association at: 2250 Sooke River Road
REFRESHMENTS: Lunch will be served by the Sooke Lions Club
CAMPING: Contact Chantal at sookehorseshoes@shaw.ca
We hope you can join us for this fun & friendly competition!
invites you to a
MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT!
SUNDAY, MAY 28, 2023
We are hosting the 1st ever Sooke Mixed Doubles Tournament and invite you to come and compete!
A Mixed Doubles team may consist of two women, two men or one woman/one man. The only restriction is that the total ringer percentage of your team cannot exceed 75%. You’ll have a chance to win cash prizes as well as bragging rights! Not only that, but there will a 50/50 Draw as well as a Raffle Table.
WHEN: Sunday, May 28th
REGISTER BY: Sunday, May 14th
COST: $15.00 each
TIME: 8:30 AM arrival, 9 AM start
WHERE: The Sooke Horseshoe Pitching Association at: 2250 Sooke River Road
REFRESHMENTS: Lunch will be served by the Sooke Lions Club
CAMPING: Contact Chantal at sookehorseshoes@shaw.ca
We hope you can join us for this fun & friendly competition!
Newsletter from BC Horseshoe Association January 2023
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Ringers Only - 2023
Results: top 4
Chantal Wilson - Div. A - 3rd place
Dennis Umpleby - Div. B - 2nd place
Ron Dumont - Div. B - 4th place
Shelley Evans - Div. C - 1st place
Ken Bradley - Div. C - 3rd place
Linda Anderson - Div. C - 4th place
Chris Vanier - Div. D - 2nd place
Erick Wickheim - Div. D - 3rd place
John Launder - Div. D - 4th place
Chantal Wilson - Div. A - 3rd place
Dennis Umpleby - Div. B - 2nd place
Ron Dumont - Div. B - 4th place
Shelley Evans - Div. C - 1st place
Ken Bradley - Div. C - 3rd place
Linda Anderson - Div. C - 4th place
Chris Vanier - Div. D - 2nd place
Erick Wickheim - Div. D - 3rd place
John Launder - Div. D - 4th place
BC 55+ Senior Summer Games - 2022
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Linda Anderson –Bronze - Women’s B; Marlene Hargreaves – Gold - Women’s C & Mixed Doubles B;
Elaine McMath – Gold – Women’s B & Mixed Doubles B; Ken Bradley – Bronze Mixed Doubles A;
Ron Dumont – Bronze Men’s B; Steve Bishop – Silver Men’s A; Gail Bishop – Bronze Women’s C
Elaine McMath – Gold – Women’s B & Mixed Doubles B; Ken Bradley – Bronze Mixed Doubles A;
Ron Dumont – Bronze Men’s B; Steve Bishop – Silver Men’s A; Gail Bishop – Bronze Women’s C
2022 Butts/Bligh Memorial Open
2022 Fred Shamrock Community Challenge

A great day for the
Sooke Horseshoe Pitching Association
Proudly showing off our colours

MAY 7 2019
THANK YOU TO ALL THE DONATIONS AND SUPPORT FROM OUR COMMUNITY FOR MAKING OUR FIRST SANCTIONED BUTTS/BLIGH TOURNAMENT
Orange Taxi, Castle Beer and Wine, Jamie's Rocktastic Beach Art, Pharmasave, Inspiraled Creations, Sooke Horseshoe Club Members, Stacey Hall, Hand Grenades, West Coast Carpet Cleaning, Livvy's Child Care, West Coast Esthetics & Healing, Get Bent Jewelry Creations, Route 14, Christina's West Coast Treasures, Steinvik Farms, Stick in the Mud
Thank you to T'Sou-ke First Nations Chief Gordon Planes, Elder Shirley, and George Taylor for blessing our land and opening our tournament, the Butts and the Bligh families for speaking, Fire Chief Matt Barney from Sooke Fire Department for supplying us with water for the day, and all of the horseshoe players from all over the for the day, and all of the horseshoe players from all over the Island for making this day a successful one.
Sooke Members had a fantastic showing on the podium, Clarice Quoquat (granddaughter of Tom Bligh), Buddy Dydra, Erick Wickheim, Ron Boroski, Frank Robitaille, Chantal Wilson, Joy Devocht, Shelley Evans, Olivia Hollinger (daughter in law of Tom Bligh), Barry Devocht, Ron Dumont, Tom Dezeng, Chris Vanier, Phil Overhill.
Practice makes perfectLow impact physical activity for all ages
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Family bondingThe horseshoe family, biological or not, is really extraordinary
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AwardsRecognition for hard work at all levels
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