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Author: Stevie White
The Eternal Ride 44
Talking Points – My First Horse
We caught up with several NRHA members to ask if they remember the first horse they every owned. Shane WaltersMy first horse was a little POA pony. Its name was Whitey. It was the best thing that ever happened to me…or the worst. However, you want to look at it. He was great, but he…
Big Arena Blues
This poem chronicles the ups and downs of competing for rookies – the giant range of emotions before a reining run and after. Please let me in; I can’t wait all dayOpen the gate, then get out of my way.We’ve practiced for months and my horse is just right.I’m ready, too, and this is our…
Do You Remember the 2001 NRBC?
The USEF Qualifying Event was held during the show, and the medalists, Tom McCutcheon (Gold), Tim McQuay (Silver) and Terry Thompson (Bronze) were recognized on the medals stand, then invited up on the stage where singer Lee Greenwood sang “God Bless the USA.” Tom brought his son, Cade on the stage, as well. 2001 was…
Delicious Corn Casserole
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The Eternal Ride 43
Bits of Advice with Bobby Avila, Jr.
Ever wonder which bits NRHA Professionals prefer? We do! That’s why we caught up with Bobby Avila, of Rogersville, Missouri, and posed the question, “If you could only keep two bits in your tack room, which ones would they be?” For Avila, the decision was simple. He chose a snaffle and a short shank with…
Rein In Cancer is Ready to Help
Since its establishment in 2007, Rein In Cancer has raised more than $4 million to help people in their fights against cancer. According to Cheryl Cody, Rein in Cancer Co-Founder and President, there are twin goals for the 501(c)(3) charity. She explained, “We continue to raise funds for the cause, and we also focus on…
Assistant Trainer Spotlight – Kyle Shaw
Born on a horse ranch in Manitoba, Canada, Kyle Shaw grew up on the back of a horse. His equine education was well-rounded as his parents dabbled in all facets of the horse industry that would catch public attention, from boarding and trail rides to sleigh rides, lessons to training. They provided any service that…