Author Archives: James Jean-Marie

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) previously announced a new event, the Leadership Gathering, to be held February 2-3, 2025, at the downtown Oklahoma City Omni Hotel. A key focus of the event will be a full day dedicated to industry experts helping our members tackle issues such as financial planning, hiring qualified help, and how to […]

The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) has introduced an exciting new pilot program: the Ranch Reining Class, approved by the NRHA Board of Directors for a pilot phase. This initiative aims to broaden participation in reining events by offering a more accessible, welcoming environment for both newcomers and seasoned competitors. What is Ranch Reining? The Ranch […]

Sliders’ Night Out presented by Toyon Ranch was befitting of the international scope and success of the National Reining Horse Association’s marquee event, the NRHA Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships. Promoted as the hottest night on reining’s social calendar, the festive event had a mix of energy, reverence, and vision that has propelled […]

For the last 24 years, the National Reining Horses Association (NRHA) has given consignors and buyers a place to buy and sell the movers and shakers of the industry. In 2024, the atmosphere of the NRHA Markel Futurity Sales was different than in the past. While the seats at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City […]