LTE - $1,248,958

Qualified riding Americasnextcovrgirl (Walla Walla Whiz x Americasnextgunmodel), bred by Arcese Quarter Horses and owned by Maria Cecilia Fiorucci.

NRHA One Million Dollar Rider Cira Baeck, is the first female European to reach NRHA Million Dollar Rider status. Her passion for reining sprouted at the age of 14 with the opportunity to visit NRHA Hall of Famer Bill Horn with her family.

She began training at her family’s ranch, Eifel Gold Ranch, in 2011. She then became head trainer at CS Ranch in Givrins, Switzerland in 2015, coaching fellow TRFAM competitor Gina Schumacher while working there.

Cira is a two time NRHA Non Pro World Champion, three time FEI World Equestrian Games medalist, and 2014 NRHA European Derby Level 4 Open Champion amongst other huge accomplishments. She is invited back for 2023 Run for a Million after forgoing her spot in the 2022 Million Dollar Competition while pregnant with her son Archy.

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