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    Behind the Slide – John + Linda Tucker, Texas

    High school sweethearts John and Linda Tucker are living out the cinematic dreams of die-hard romantics everywhere. The couple celebrated 55 years of wedded bliss on September 2 with the National Reining Breeders Classic as the backdrop.  “We first met in the fourth grade in Carrolton, Texas,” Linda said. John, however, remembers his first sighting […]

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    Two Top NRHA Sires Cross Million Dollar Milestones

    For Immediate Release – September 4, 2020 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – After a slow start to the 2020 show season, it was unclear if any sires or dams would cross milestones this year. As COVID-19 restrictions were reduced in certain regions of the U.S. earlier this summer, shows resumed and entry numbers skyrocketed. As […]

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    NRHA to Recognize Mike Carrier with Lifetime Achievement Award

    OKC CVB head to receive honor from equine sport’s Oklahoma City-based organization Following the presentation of the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Hall of Fame Committee’s recommended nominees, the Board of Directors and past Hall of Fame inductees voted to approve the late Sally Brown and the late Jerry Kimmel for induction into the NRHA […]

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    NRHA Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees

    Following the presentation of the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Hall of Fame Committee’s recommended nominees, the Board of Directors and past Hall of Fame inductees voted to approve Sally Brown and Jerry Kimmel for induction into the NRHA Hall of Fame, a project of the Reining Horse Foundation (RHF). Induction is recognized as the […]

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    Andrea Stillo Elected to RHF Board of Directors

    For Immediate Release – August 23, 2020 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – The Reining Horse Foundation Board of Directors has elected Andrea Stillo of Pilot Point, Texas, to serve on the Board of Directors. Under RHF Bylaws, the recommendation was reviewed and approved by the NRHA Board of Directors at the August meeting. Stillo is […]

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    2020 Northeast ARC Moves to New Jersey

    For Immediate Release – August 22, 2020 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Affiliate Committee recently made the recommendation that the Eastern Pennsylvania Reining Horse Association (EPRHA) host the Northeast Affiliate Regional Championship (ARC). The decision was finalized after the Central New York Reining Horse Association (CNYRHA) couldn’t host the […]

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    NRHA Board of Directors Concludes August Meeting

    For Immediate Release – August 20, 2020 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Board of Directors met via video conference to conduct association business. The agenda included 2021 rule change proposals, review of the proposed 2021 fees policy and a financial report among other items of business. “I commend our […]

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    The 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress Has Been Cancelled

    The Ohio Quarter Horse Association regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2020 All American Quarter Horse Congress, scheduled for September 29 – October 25. The uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic simply prevents safely moving forward in Columbus Ohio. The well-being of our workers, exhibitors and attendees is our highest priority and based on the information […]

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    NRHA Two Million Dollar Sire Hollywoodstinseltown Laid to Rest

    For Immediate Release – July 23, 2020 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Two Million Dollar Sire Hollywoodstinseltown (Hollywood Dun It x Miss Tinseltown) passed away on July 5, 2020. Hollywoodstinseltown will be sincerely missed by NRHA and the reining industry. Hollywoodstinseltown was laid to rest early in the morning on July […]

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    Three NRHA Two Million Dollar Milestones Reached

    The 2020 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Derby presented by Markel set many records, including three new NRHA Two Million Dollar milestones being reached: Rancho Oso Rio LLC became the newest NRHA Two Million Dollar owners, Jason Vanlandingham crossed the NRHA Two Million Dollar Rider mark, and A Sparkling Vintage became an NRHA Two Million […]

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