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The NRHA was founded in 1966 in Coshocton, Ohio, and later moved its headquarters to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [1] [2] The NRHA approves shows for all breeds of horses, and for all levels of riders from beginning amateurs to professional trainers. They also sponsor the NRHA Futurity for three-year-old horses. [3]
Futurity competitions for horses include the following. A horse race, usually for two-year-old horses. [1] Multiple horse races carry variants on the name "Futurity Stakes." Similar races for three-year-olds are called a Derby, [7] the best known being the Kentucky Derby in the US and the original “Derby”, the Epsom Derby in the UK.
In 2003, Westfall was awarded NRHA Futurity Freestyle Champion (Bridleless). [1] [2] In 2006, she was the first woman to compete in the Road to the Horse colt starting competition, [2] [4] and its first female winner. [5] Also in 2006, Westfall was the All American Quarter Horse Congress Freestyle Champion, performing with her mare Roxy. [1]
He made his biggest mark by siring 1,316 registered American Quarter Horses from 26 crops. His progeny earned 37,546 AQHA points. They have also earned more than $10 million in performance earnings. Some top performers he sired are NRHA Open Futurity Champion Shining N Sassy with $259,262. Also, AQHA Superhorse Shine by the Bay with $178,699.
Rose has judges' cards with many equestrian associations. For AQHA, she was a judge 14 years. In the NCHA, she has $124,003 in rider earnings. In the NRHA, she has owner earnings. In the NRHA, she has rider earnings of $76,900. In 2008, she bred the NRHA Open Futurity champion Shining N Sassy. [6]
Jacky Martin is the winningest jockey in All American Futurity, running and winning seven races between 1978 and 2000. In 1978 he rode Moon Lark to a 21.85 win. He followed that with a win on Mr ...
Reining is a western riding competition for horses where the riders guide the horses through a precise pattern of circles, spins, and stops. All work is done at the lope (a version of the horse gait more commonly known worldwide as the canter), or the gallop (the fastest of the horse gaits).
Peppy San Badger (1974–2005) was an American Quarter Horse stallion who won the National Cutting Horse Association (or NCHA) Futurity in 1977 and the NCHA Derby in 1978. He was inducted into the American Quarter Horse Association 's (or AQHA) Hall of Fame in 2008.