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The Non Pro preliminary round of the 2023 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel kicked off on Monday, June 19. Over three days of competition, the 306-entry class will be whittled down. The Top 30 in the Non Pro Levels 4-1, the top 20 in the Prime Time Non Pro and Youth […]

The horse show action continued in the Adequan® Arena at the 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel. Monday started with the second slate of the Intermediate Open, Limited Open, and Rookie Professional, then wrapped up with the second slate of the Limited Non Pro. High point titles were also awarded, with the […]

As the weekend came to a close at the 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel,  the Adequan® Arena saw more than 110 runs in the ancillary Classic Equine Green Reiner and Toyon Rookie Free-For-All classes. NRHA Corporate Partner Toyon Ranch has long been a supporter of the Rookie program and, at the […]

The Open preliminary round of the 2023 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel came to a close Sunday, June 18. While the finalists are celebrating the chance to compete for big money on Saturday, a few are already counting their money from titles awarded during the preliminary round. Shawn Flarida won the […]

The Open preliminary round of the 2023 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel is in the books. In 2022, it was a clean sweep for record-breaking Open Levels 1-4 payouts. With this year’s numbers finalized, the 2023 event once again broke records in all four levels! The Level 4 also saw record […]

The second section of the Open preliminary round of the 2023 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel took place Saturday, June 17. After 104 rides in the Jim Norick Coliseum, there was little change to the leaderboard. The clean-slate Finals will be held on Saturday, June 24 at the OKC Fairgrounds. It […]

With the second day of the 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel in the books, the event is in full swing. The Adequan® Arena had a full day, with 79 entries competing in the first slate of the ancillary Open, Intermediate Open, Limited Open, and Rookie Professional classes. When the day drew […]