The Grand Opening of The Ultimate Horse Course on Saturday, June 7 launched the beginning of the season for Montana's only permanent Trail and Horsemanship Challenge Course, located at Montana Horses, Inc near Three Forks.  Over fifty participants, riders and walkers, turned out to try the Course, made of over 30 obstacles that simulate real trail challenges.  The Course prepares horses and riders to face bridges, water crossings, down timber, and also tests horse and rider's adeptness at jumps, slick rock, reining and roping, plus more.  Beginning Wednesday June 11, The Ultimate Horse Course is available for use Wednesdays through Sundays until December 1, or as long as the weather holds. A Schooling Challenge is scheduled for July 26 and the 2008 Ultimate Horse Course Challenge will be held September 6.  Watch the website www.montanahorses.com for current Course conditions and the webcam.  Call 406 285-3541 for details about the Course, training and conditioning rides, and now pasturing options for Course users.