Monthly Archives: December 2006
12.29.06 - 2006 NRHA Futurity Sales Hit Record Highs
December 29, 2006
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) announces another record breaking year at the 2006 NRHA Futurity Prospect Sale held during the NRHA Futurity at the Oklahoma State Fair Park. The top selling futurity prospect went for $195,000.00! It’s the latest in a string of record breaking sales on horses at the NRHA Futurity sales the ...
12.19.06 - NRHA’s Tim McQuay & Mister Nicadual Receive Prestigious Honors
December 19, 2006
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is proud to announce NRHA’s first Two Million Dollar Rider Tim McQuay and the horse he rode in the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Aachen, Germany, have both been nominated for prestigious honors.
McQuay has been chosen as a 2006 ...
12.18.06 - Big Ass Fans’ Unusual Display Gets Raves at the 2006 NRHA Futurity
December 18, 2006
The National Reining Horse Association’s (NRHA) newest Corporate Partner is getting raves for its unusual display at the 2006 NRHA Futurity and Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show at the Oklahoma State Fair Park November 23 – December 2. Workers from Big Ass Fans installed just that, a “Big Ass Fan” from the rafters over ...
12.13.06 - NRHA’S Tom McCutcheon Reaches One Million Dollar Milestone
December 13, 2006
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) is pleased to announce NRHA Professional Tom McCutcheon has reached a major milestone in his career. McCutcheon is now part of an elite distinction only a few reiners reach in their lifetime. McCutcheon just topped one million dollars in NRHA Lifetime Earnings. The reiner from Aubrey, TX, becomes the ...
12.13.06 - First-Ever NRHA Sire & Dam Program Online Auction a Success
December 13, 2006
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) announces remarkable success for the very first NRHA Sire & Dam Program online auction. The online auction for 2007 breedings began November 15th and ran through December 2nd. The “eBay-style” bidding war took off during the 2006 NRHA Futurity at the Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, OK. ...
12.11.06 - NRHyA Elects New Youth Officers
December 11, 2006
The National Reining Horse Youth Association (NRHyA) is looking forward to continuing the Year of the Youth into 2007 and beyond with a newly elected officer team. The NRHyA recently held its annual youth meeting during the 2006 NRHA Futurity in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. During that meeting, the youth members elected officers for the next ...
12.11.06 - THE NATIONAL REINING HORSE YOUTH ASSOCIATION RAISES $60,000 AT 2006 NRHA FUTURITY
December 11, 2006
During the past year the National Reining Horse Youth Association (NRHyA) has celebrated the “Year of the Youth.” The year long campaign dedicated to building and growing the NRHA’s Youth membership was most evident at the 2006 NRHA Futurity held November 23 – December 2 at the Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. The ...
12.03.06 - Randy Paul Wins the NRHA Futurity on Taris Designer Genes …the first mare to win the event since 1990!
December 3, 2006
Randy Paul, Scottsdale, AZ, beat a field of spectacular three-year-olds to bring Taris Designer Genes (Mr Boomerjac x Taris Little Vintage), owned by Rancho Oso Rio, to the winner’s circle of the 2006 NRHA Futurity $100,000 added Open Division and a guaranteed paycheck of $125,000!Paul showed with tremendous ...
12.02.06 - Kelle Smith Wins Cinch NRHA Non Pro Futurity on JD Conquista Anna at NRHA Futurity Show
December 2, 2006
Kelle Smith, Belle Center, OH, scored a 217.5 in the qualifying go round of the Cinch NRHA Non Pro Futurity to earn a slot in the Finals. She upped the ante with her Finals ride and scored a 221 to earn the championship in the $60,000 added Cinch NRHA Non Pro Futurity aboard her JD ...
12.01.06 - Kimberly Crupper Wins the North American Freestyle Non Pro Championship presented by Century Investment Group
December 1, 2006
Fresh off her win at the prestigious All American Quarter Horse Congress, Kimberly Crupper wowed the crowd with her Mustang Sally routine in the $2,500 added North American Championship Freestyle Non Pro class presented by the Century Investment Group. With mini-skirt and go-go boots, Kimberly scored a 218.5 on her big-stopping, fast-turning partner, Quick Enterprise ...
12.01.06 - The Weather Challenges Everyone! Shawn Flarida Challenges NRHA Futurity Open Division Finalists!
December 1, 2006
It went from shirtsleeves to sweat shirts and goose-down jackets overnight Wednesday. As if the sleet, ice and snow weren’t challenge enough, Shawn Flarida finished first, second and third after the two qualifying go rounds of the $100,000 added NRHA Futurity taking place at the Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, OK. The “Run ...
