freestyle reining

The Run For A Million, the richest event in the history of reining, is back for a second year! The event will be hosted by the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, Nevada from August 19 – 22, 2020. Fifteen riders, including some of the most accomplished NRHA (National Reining Horse Association)...

If you are familiar with the horse world, you likely know what reining is. If you aren’t familiar with this incredible sport, learn the fundamentals of it here. A rider who competes in freestyle reining has room to improvise, but still has to perform required moves that are part of a normal reining pattern. In...

Dressed in a pure beaver-felt hat, Swarovski crystals dangling from her broad-collared western shirt, custom riding boots, hand-made spurs and chaps “just so,” Marcy Ver Meer gallops her diminutive but well-muscled stock horse down the long side of a riding arena, building speed. Just as you think the pair will vaporize and be transported back...