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Yeager and Smith Nab NRHA Adequan® NAAC Limited Open and Rookie Professional Titles

Competition in the Adequan® Arena at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City continued Monday with the Rookie Professional and Limited Open classes of the Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships, which is held in conjunction with the National Reining Horse Association Futurity. Adequan® NAAC Limited Open Co-Champion – Tyrell Smith & Major Durango Coming from The […]

Behind the Slide – Allison Thorson

Allison Thorson is passionate about every aspect of her life: her horses, her dogs, her family’s business, and her reining. Especially her reining. “This is my sixth year in the sport of reining,” Thorson said. “It always starts with one horse, and then you get the bug, and all of a sudden, you have four.” […]

Behind the Slide – Andrea Dorning

Andrea Dorning didn’t hesitate. When her newborn daughter needed a kidney, she said yes. It started when Andrea was seven months pregnant, and doctors discovered a problem. “So they sent us to a specialist,” Andrea said. “My husband and I were in (a room), sat there for the doctors to come in, and they were […]

Behind the Slide – The TK 21 Connection

Horses with quality and longevity were the ones Tim Anderson set out to breed. A dedicated member of the reining horse family, Tim has served as an NRHA Corporate Partner, the Reining Horse Foundation President, and is an NRHA Million Dollar Owner. Rayne Anderson, Logan Flaherty, Kim Niven, and Tim Anderson. “I never went into […]

Behind the Slide – Matt Goodman

The stipulations to become a card-holding professional in any Western sports association are rigorous. Only a limited number of individuals manage to prove their skills in order to obtain the classification, and an even smaller number obtain the honor in more than one discipline. Throughout his career, Matt Goodman has been a card-holding member of […]

Behind the Slide – Elizabeth Hartin

Elizabeth Hartin’s career as a horse trainer already has a wide scope of success but is simultaneously just getting started. Hartin grew up riding run-of-the-mill show horses, whatever she could swing a leg over. After graduating from the University of Missouri, she made the big move down to Texas, taking a job at the Carol […]