The Celebration of Champions begins January 28th with the Non Pro, Intermediate Non Pro, Novice Non Pro, and Amateur herd work of the Circle Y Ranch Derby. The herd will be settled at 8am. For a complete list of draws, click here. Having the luxury of watching friends and family compete at NRCHA Events when [...]

Clinics are scheduled in Indiana, Colorado, Manitoba and New York (TBA – Florida, Eastern Colorado and Canada). Send an email to smegel at the nrha.com or call 405-946-7400 to reserve your spot! NRHA Regional Clinics The NRHA Regional Clinics provide Reiners with a unique opportunity to work with many NRHA Professionals and polish their Reining [...]

2012 brings the first phase of the NRHA Animal Welfare and Medications rule that was approved at the July 2011 NRHA Board of Directors meeting. For details, see item 20 in the NRHA Derby conditions and page 48 of the NRHA Handbook. The first phase includes the following to be implemented at the 2012 NRHA [...]

RHSF Rookie Days presented by Classic Equine For Riders: RHSF Rookie Days are a unique opportunity for NRHA members to receive training from local professionals combined with an actual class all in an effort to help beginner reiners prepare for the show pen. Riders will be critiqued and educated on how they were scored and [...]

Sadly, one of reining’s greats, Bill Horn, rode into the great reining pen in the sky on December 9th. We are all truly saddended by the news, and our hearts go out to Bill’s wife Kim during this difficult time. Here’s what the NRHA reported: Sadly, NRHA and reining lost one of their most beloved [...]

Several members of the NRCHA are working together to ease the monetary burden on Youth members of traveling to and competing at the NRCHA World Championship Show. NRCHA Board Member Sam Rose, who is spearheading the efforts, noted, “We are trying to get enough money gathered up so that all stalls and entry fees for [...]

New AQHA Boxing Class Added! It’s big news for the cow horse industry! AQHA will offer more divisions for working cow horse boxing, cow horses may be shown in two-rein equipment and working cow horse Pattern 7 is altered. In October, 2011, the American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee approved several changes in working cow [...]

Over the past few years, the NRCHA Non Pro Committee has worked to cater to the Non Pro exhibitors. Paul Bailey, NRCHA Non Pro Committee Chairman, said, “The Non Pro Committee wanted to boost participation in the Limited Age Events at Premier Events. We hope that the changes that were made for 2012 will encourage [...]

NRCHA Professional Committee Chairman Todd Crawford recently announced the NRCHA Professional Clinics are revving up for the upcoming show year. Traditionally, to support the National Reined Cow Horse and its affiliates, NRCHA Professionals have donated their time to give clinics for the benefit of NRCHA Affiliates. The Affiliate pays for the clinician’s travel and expenses, [...]

NRHA North American Nomination Remember, nominate your weanling by December 31 for $300 or nominate after December 31 for $2,000.   The NRHA  North American Nomination makes foals eligible to enter the NRHA North American Futurity and Derby. Interested in making them eligible for the NRHA European Futurity and Derby? Select the “European Option” for [...]