National Reining Horse Association

The American Performance Horseman Qualifiers

December 18, 2022
Teton Ridge created The American Performance Horseman to debut during the American Rodeo this spring. “For the first time ever, the top five year-end money earning professionals in cutting, reined cow horse and reining will come together to compete for $1,000,000 in prize money in a competitive exhibition format,” writes the National Reined Cow Horse...

Let It Slide!

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December 5, 2022
Reiners slid into Oklahoma these past few weeks for the 2022 National Reining Horse Association Futurity from November 24th through December 3rd. “Under the lights of the historic Jim Norick Coliseum, the mettle of talented 3-year-old reining horses will be tested as they navigate through the signature circles, spins, and sliding stops the event is...

Top 15 NRHA Leading Sires Of All Time

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October 5, 2022
If you’re no stranger to reining, then you’ve likely heard of some of the leading sires in the industry. Not only were they impressive themselves, but their offspring are some of the top ranked and highest earning horses out there. You’ll want to keep their names in mind, if you’re looking for a new reining...

6666 Ranch Becomes Naming Sponsor Of Upcoming NRHA Derby

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June 14, 2021
The 2021 NRHA Derby welcomes a naming sponsor in 2021 as it becomes the 6666 Derby presented by Markel. The sponsorship brings an incredible new payout framework for both the Open and Non Pro Derby,  thanks to 6666 Ranch and Taylor Sheridan. Sheridan explained, “The 6666 Ranch and Bosque Ranch have joined Paramount TV’s Yellowstone...

Watch The Ride That Turned Craig Schmersal Into The 2017 NRHA Futurity Open Level 4 Champion

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January 8, 2018
We’re still rewatching all of the rides from the 2017 NRHA Futurity. The Open Level 4 Champion, Craig Schmersal, was the most impressive rider of the night, thanks to his trusty mare, Face The Attitude. If you have ever wondered how hard a reiner works, just watch Craig ride his pattern. Yes, he makes it looks...
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