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Oklahoma City Official Wins NRHA’s Dale Wilkinson Award
An Oklahoma City business official has been named the 2020 recipient of the Dale Wilkinson Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Jason Vanlandingham Cruises Past NRHA Two Million Mark
With two National Reining Horse Association Triple Crown victories under his belt, it’s no surprise that trainer Jason Vanlandingham recently became the newest NRHA Two Million Dollar Rider.
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NRHA World Championship Races Green Lit for 2020
There will be year-end National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) champions for 2020 after all.
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NRHA Adds Options for NAAC Qualification
The NRHA this week took steps to make qualification easier for the Adequan North American Affiliate Championships.
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Friends Ride to the Rescue of Pedro Baiao’s Reining Horses
In the midst of seemingly incessant bad news came this uplifting story from Cave Creek in Arizona. In late May, a wild fire raced across the desert and encroached on the stalls of reiner Pedro Baiao, who was feeling helpless as he tried to figure out how to rescue some 30 horses. “When we heard […]
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NRHA Suspends 2020 World Title Race
There will be no National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) World champions this year.
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Lil Patron, Indy Roper the Boss at Mother’s Day Slide
Indiana reiner Indy Roper may not have been prepared for Arizona’s extremely hot temperatures during the belated Arizona Reining Horse Association Mother’s Day Slide, but luckily her two Derby horses, who are full-time residents at trainer Marco Ricotta’s Scottsdale facility, were fully acclimated. Roper’s first trip into the show pen was aboard Spooks Show Time […]
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NRHA Derby Entries Close 20% Higher Over 2019 Show
In months-long stretch mostly full of not-so-good news, the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) had a piece of great news to share on Thursday morning. Entries for the NRHA Derby Open division are up almost 20% and the Non-Pro is up “substantially,” said Cheryl Cody, a member of the event management team. The Open division […]
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Sliding Back to the Show Pen in Belated Mother’s Day
Following months of quarantine, reiners were more than ready to get back in the show pen when they arrived at the Arizona Reining Horse Association’s Mother’s Day Slide May 28-31 at the Westworld of Scottsdale. Equi-Stat Elite $4 Million Rider Craig Schmersal said he had been feeling a lot of pent-up energy and was raring […]
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Health Matters: Hidden Opportunities in the Current Times
A month ago, I could not have imagined the topic of this article. My inclination is to write about equine diseases that affect people in the horse industry, not the other way around. But, here we find ourselves dealing with a human health crisis that has had a profound effect within the horse industry. It […]
