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Cowgirl Cool: How To Enter Your Cutting Horse Era...Inspired By Bella Hadid

January 25, 2024
First and foremost: REAL cowgirls LOVE introducing their lifestyle to new people and being inclusive! Periodt. The proud boyfriend of Bella Hadid, Adan Banuelos, said on Instagram, “Proud of our girl ✨ Bella and #MetallicTito taking home 3rd place at their first show out! Can’t wait to see what the future holds for this duo…” What exactly...

Who Run The World Of NCHA? GIRLS!

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December 26, 2023
Who runs the world of NCHA? GIRLS! Out of 24 NCHA employees, 20 are women, including the Director of the NCHA Foundation. The western industry is historically a male-dominated field but we LOVE to see strong women making a difference! Hats off to these wonderful ladies and the men that champion them for doing such...

Cowgirls Take Over The 2023 NCHA Broke Spur Ranch World Finals

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December 15, 2023
Women in the cutting horse industry have emerged as formidable competitors, showcasing exceptional horsemanship skills and the 2023 NCHA Broke Spur Ranch World Finals is no exception. Their expertise in training, riding, and competing with cutting horses has led to numerous accolades and championships, breaking stereotypes and proving their prowess in this traditionally male-dominated field....

Five-Time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan Headlines Friday Night Entertainment & Sports Line Up at The American Western Weekend March 8-9, 2024

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December 6, 2023
The American Western Weekend, a national sporting event and unrivaled celebration of the pioneering spirit of the American West owned by Teton Ridge, announced today a partial lineup of world-class entertainment for the weekend’s cornerstone events –The American Performance Horseman and The American Rodeo March 8-9, 2023 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Entering its second year,...

NCHA's Loper Of The Year

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October 26, 2023
This December, Brad Pryor of Rafter P Construction and the NCHA are teaming up to invest in the hard work, grit, and determination they see in the lopers of the NCHA by honoring the top Loper of the Year. This special loper will be awarded a Loper of the Year buckle and a check in...

Morgan Cromer Is Your 2023 Open Classic Challenge Reserve Champion

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July 27, 2023
Morgan Cromer aboard CW BLU REY, owned by Troy Boutonnet, marked a 223.5 to take home the Open Classic Challenge Reserve Champion! The pair brought home over $28,000 including incentives from the 2023 NCHA Great American Insurance Group Summer Cutting Spectacular. She also placed 4th in that same class with Nomadiccat, owned by Brenda Higbee, marking...

Meet The Dream Teams!

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February 15, 2023
The teams for the American Performance Horseman have been chosen! In a mix of cutting, cow horse, and reining spectacularism, Teton Ridge will put on the American Performance Horseman during the American rodeo. It will air Friday, March 10th. The top five riders from the National Cutting Horse Association, the National Reining Horse Association, and...

New NYCHA Champion At FWSSR

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January 25, 2023
The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is well underway and already naming champions! The FWSSR is 23 days of rodeo, livestock, and western lifestyle. It lives up to its slogan, “This Thing Is Legendary!” Established in 1896, this event has provided over 100 years of fun for the whole family. Each day is filled...

The American Performance Horseman Qualifiers

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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...
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