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Shawn Flarida and Andiamoe Seize 2022 NRHA Open Futurity First Round Win

Shawn Flarida and Andiamoe Seize 2022 NRHA Open Futurity First Round Win The stakes are higher than ever before at the National Reining Horse Association Futurity, with a record-breaking number of Open entries and $2,010,040 up for grabs in the Open alone. The first round of Open competition concluded Saturday, Nov. 26, with more than 400 riders vying for a […]

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Davis & Pole Win NRHA Adequan® NAAC Titles

Davis & Pole Win NRHA Adequan® NAAC Titles Competition in the Adequan® Arena of the State Fair Park in Oklahoma City continued Saturday with the Rookie Professional and Limited Open classes of the Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships. NAAC Limited Open Champion – Sparkys Shining Doll & Tyrel Pole Sparkys Shining Doll and Tyrel Pole have been riding a wave […]

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Abby Lengel & Bringnthaheat Lead 2022 NRHA Open Futurity First Round (Day 1)

Abby Lengel & Bringnthaheat Lead 2022 NRHA Open Futurity First Round (Day 1) The 2022 National Reining Horse Association Futurity is in full swing, and at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, the first section of the preliminary round of the Open Futurity is in the books. Dreams come true every year at the NRHA Futurity, and there’s no doubt there […]

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Tremblay and Lengel Lead NRHA Open Futurity Preliminaries following Second Section

Tremblay and Lengel Lead NRHA Open Futurity Preliminaries following Second Section The National Reining Horse Association Open Futurity preliminary round continued Friday, Nov. 25, with the second section of the first go. More than 130 horses walked through the gate of the Jim Norick Coliseum at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, but only one was able to match the […]

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Stephanie Gentile Takes NRHA Limited Non Pro Adequan® NAAC on Joes Lil Wrangler

Stephanie Gentile Takes NRHA Limited Non Pro Adequan® NAAC on Joes Lil Wrangler On Friday, Nov. 25, the Limited Non Pro competition of the National Reining Horse Association Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships took place in the Adequan® Arena at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In addition to the aged event taking place in the Jim Norick Coliseum, […]

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Electric Code Becomes an NRHA Million Dollar Sire

Electric Code Becomes an NRHA Million Dollar Sire Fifteen years ago, NRHA Professional Jared Leclair accepted a raw-boned 2-year-old into training. With a royal pedigree and phenomenal confirmation, the colt showed outstanding promise as a performance prospect, but that is where Leclair’s plans for the colt ended. Even still, Leclair made a deal with the colt’s owner, Danny Dugan, and […]

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Arno Honstetter Passes $1 Million in NRHA Earnings with Recent Wins

Arno Honstetter Passes $1 Million in NRHA Earnings with Recent Wins In the fall of 2022, Arno Honstetter rode the talented mare Ms Dreamy, owned by Frederick Christen, to finish fifth place at The Run For A Million presented by Teton Ridge. The $60,000 prize – the second largest in the German native’s career, was enough to push him to […]

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NRHA Debuts Online Steward Recertification Series

NRHA Debuts Online Steward Recertification Series In early fall, the Stewards Committee of the National Reining Horse Association hosted the first two Online Steward Recertification programs. This change has meant that NRHA Stewards, who previously had to travel for recertification, can now conveniently do so online. The idea to change the recertification process was initiated by the Stewards Committee Chair […]

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Shawn Flarida Surpasses $7 Million in NRHA Earnings

Shawn Flarida Surpasses $7 Million in NRHA Earnings Shawn Flarida, an icon in the National Reining Horse Association, recently passed a major career milestone. The charismatic trainer, who hails from Springfield, Ohio, became only the second NRHA member in history to pass more than $7,000,000 in lifetime earnings. “Reaching this milestone, it means everything to me. It is an honor […]