Super Stakes Limited Non-Pro Champions Lance Cooper & Zen And Tonic • Photo by Hart Photos
Cutting Events

Cooper Doubles Down at the Super Stakes

If Zen And Tonic (High Brow CD x Dual Citizen x Dual Pep) was the human version of a female, Lance Cooper would date her…“and he’d marry her,” said Cooper’s dad, Michael, with a laugh. While son and dad joke at their illustration of the special relationship shared between the 17-year-old high school junior and […]
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Latest Events

Wimpys Littlecolonel Back in Action at NRBC

Wimpys Littlecolonel took home big wins from Friday night’s National Reining Breeders Classic (NRBC) Open Reining Night, presented by Kimmel Reining Horses. He was first in the draw and scored a whopping 226, which held up through 30 horses and won the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) $25,000-added Open, the NRBC Classic Open Challenge and the […]
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Reining Events

After Nine Years, Jose Vazquez Again Finds Victory at NRBC

As Jose Vazquez rode Like Shiner into the ring at the National Reining Breeders Classic (NRBC) in Katy, Texas, the stakes were high. Jack Medows and Chicsdreamofdiamonds had marked a 222 only nine runs before, and Vazquez knew he would have to lay it all on the line if he wanted to best Medows’ score. […]
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Tack Talk

Why Use a Get Down on Your Horse?

A Get Down http://bit.ly/2HN8shs lets you lead or tie your horse while it’s bridled says Dennis Moreland of Dennis Moreland Tack. It allows you to get off and on your horse as many times a day as you need to without unbridling and bridling back up. A Get Down has 2 parts: a length of […]
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Current News

AQHA Approves Versatility Ranch Horse Rule Change

American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) points earned in Versatility Ranch Horse (VRH) classes will now only count toward ranch-horse division events and will not affect leveling in any other class, the association announced.
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Reining Events

McCutcheon Leads First Section of NRBC Non-Pro Prelims

The first day of official classes began at the NRBC in Katy, Texas, on April 16, with the first section of the Classic Non-Pro prelims. Of the 167 non-pros entered, the first 84 made smart maneuvers and big stops inside the Great Southwest Equestrian Center Coliseum on Monday. Leading the Classic Level 4 Non-Pro prelims […]
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Cutting Events

Lance Cooper & Zen And Tonic Still Unstoppable

If you follow limited-age cutting and don’t recognize the name Zen And Tonic, you haven’t been paying attention. The 4-year-old mare has been a force in the arena with young Lance Cooper, and they have maintained that momentum for the Lucas Oil National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes. Cooper, a 17-year-old non-pro based out […]
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