The National Reining Horse Association proudly congratulates Tish Fappani on achieving the distinguished milestone of Million Dollar Rider, a feat she reached at the NRHA South Central Affiliate Regional Championship & 100X Reining Classic in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tish’s accomplishment not only cements her place among reining’s elite but also completes a rare trifecta: with husband […]

The National Reining Horse Association is proud to announce that Jason Vanlandingham of Whitesboro, Texas, has officially joined the prestigious ranks of NRHA’s $5 Million Riders – the fifth ever to achieve the accomplishment. Vanlandingham surpassed the milestone at the NRHA South Central Affiliate Regional Championship and 100X Reining Classic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, further solidifying […]

The reining community came together in a big way for the Reining Horse Foundation (RHF) during the Super Slide Draw Party at the 100X Reining Classic, hosted August 27 at Tulsa Expo Square. At the invitation of show management, the RHF Benefit Auction followed the draw party and drew spirited bidding throughout the evening. Led […]

Organizers of The Run For a Million (TRFAM) have announced a new qualifying format debuting in 2026, with the 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby® presented by Markel playing a pivotal role as both the official Semi-Final competition and the Last Chance Qualifier for Rookie, Youth, and Non Pro divisions. The updated system introduces a […]

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is proud to recognize SG Frozen Enterprize as its newest $4 Million Sire, a milestone that cements his legacy as one of the industry’s most impactful stallions. Owned by Silver Spurs Equine and bred/nominated by Marco Franchini, the 2009 stallion (Frozen Sailor x RS Rose SJ) has become a […]

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is thrilled to congratulate Kathy Hinton of Whitesboro, Texas, as its newest Million Dollar Owner, a milestone that honors her enduring devotion to the sport of reining and the extraordinary horses she has bred, supported, and campaigned over the years. At the heart of Kathy’s achievement stands her remarkable […]

The Reining Horse Foundation (RHF) is taking on a greater role with the National Reining Horse Youth Association (NRHyA), assuming administration of all scholarship programs, officer training and leadership development activities. The NRHyA is a program already funded through the RHF, which gives donors the opportunities to support youth programing with tax deductible donations to […]

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) proudly welcomes Gunna Be Custom to the prestigious roster of NRHA Million Dollar Dams, further solidifying her influence on the reining industry. The 2013 mare, sired by NRHA Hall of Famer Gunner  and out of legendary mare Custom Made Dunit, officially surpassed the milestone when her daughter Custom Dreams […]

The Reining Horse Foundation (RHF) is hosting a limited live auction with just five coveted lots during the 100X Reining Classic Super Slide Draw Party on Wednesday late afternoon, August 27, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Proceeds benefit RHF programs, including the National Reining Horse Youth Association (NRHyA). Bidders will vie for a one-of-a-kind custom show headstall […]

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) proudly celebrates Cade McCutcheon of Aubrey, Texas, as the newest NRHA Professional to cross the prestigious $3 million milestone in lifetime earnings. McCutcheon surpassed the mark at the 2025 Run For A Million in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a 6th-place finish in the Million Dollar Competition aboard All Nite […]

Honoring Joe Carter’s Legacy at the NRHA Futurity and Adequan® NAAC The National Horse Judging Team Coaches’ Association (NHJTCA) and the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) are proud to announce the return of the Collegiate and Youth Reining Judging Contest at the 2025 NRHA Futurity and Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships (NAAC), taking place December […]

The National Reining Horse Association welcomes Carol Bell of Smithfield, North Carolina, as the newest NRHA Million Dollar Owner. Her path to this remarkable achievement reflects a deep dedication to the sport of reining and a commitment shared with her family. A member of NRHA since 2009, Carol has amassed more than $65,000 in personal […]