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More Action, Big Paychecks Expected at 2018 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity
Deadlines are coming up fast for the 2018 National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) Snaffle Bit Futurity.
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Cutting Results
2014 NCHA Summer Spectacular
Fort Worth, TX - July 12-Aug. 4, 2014
1,786 Entries - $650,000 Added - $2,448,668 Total Purse
Reined Cow Horse Results
2014 NRCHA Derby
Cutting Events
Junie Wood & John Mitchell Top Super Stakes Open
Junie Wood and John Mitchell • Photo by Kelsey PecsekSome Kinda Highbrow and Austin Shepard set the bar high with 222, but 4-year-old mare Junie Wood, owned by Slate River Ranch, and John Mitchell topped it with a 229 to win Saturday night’s National Cutting Horses Association (NCHA) Super Stakes Open title and $75,000.
Cutting Events
ZR One Takes Kristen Galyean All The Way
Kristen Galyean, pictured with her husband, Wes, and their daughter, GracelynThis year’s National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes has been a successful one for Kristen Galyean. The Claremore, Okla., non-pro followed up a first- and second-place finish in the Gelding Non-Pro with a Super Stakes Non-Pro Championship.
Cutting Events
Hall Makes Haul With Hal In Limited Non-Pro
Whitney Hall and Royal Red HalWhitney Hall, of Commanche, Okla., and Royal Red Hal earned a 219 to win the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes Limited Non-Pro finals Friday night. Royal Red Hal, bred by Gary and Kathy Benton, of Arkansas City, Kan., is sired by Halreycious and out of the Peptoboonsmal mare Royal Red Pepto.
Other News
Stowe named Univ. of KY Ag Equine Programs Director
Jill Stowe - Photo by Matt BartonJill Stowe has been named director of University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs and Dickson Professor of Equine Science and Management beginning May 1. Stowe, an associate professor within the College of Agriculture’s Department of Agricultural Economics, follows Ed Squires as the leader of the multidisciplinary equine program that serves as a gateway to all equine activities in the college.
Other News
North American International Livestock Expo Dates Set
The 40th annual North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) is scheduled for Nov. 9-22 at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC), Louisville, Ken. Planning for this year’s event is underway. Individual breed show dates will be finalized soon.
Features
Investing In Gen Z
Art and Catherine Nichols of Wagonhound Land & LivestockGeneration Z – they’re the Google Generation, the iGeneration and Generation Now. But most importantly, sitting in front of tablets, cell phones and on-demand TV are the curious minds of future horsemen and women.
“When you look at children ages 5-9 years old, their ultimate love for horses is not reining, cutting, Western or English. It’s a unicorn, a My Little Pony and a Breyer horse,” explained Todd Branson, the director of youth development for the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). So how should a parent fuel the interest of a youngster that is captivated by horses?
Reined Cow Horse Events
Two-Rein Champions Crowned At NRCHA Hackamore Classic
Tuckers Smart Cat and Lyn AndersonLyn Anderson and Tuckers Smart Cat win Open Two Rein; Glenn Kaplan and No Wright To Smoke top Non-Pro division
As the sun went down in Pueblo, Colo., on Thursday, May 2, the first of the NRCHA Hackamore Classic horse show competitors entered the arena for the Open and Non-Pro Two Rein classes.
