Monthly Archives: July 2008

07.31.08 - FEI WORLD REINING CHAMPIONSHIP WEB SITE LAUNCHED

Oklahoma City, OK – July 31, 2008 – International Reining fans now have access to the 2008 Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) World Reining Championship with the launch of the event’s web site. The championship is scheduled to be held in Manerbio, Italy, on September 11-14, 2008 at the Palasturla facility. The new web site provides ...

07.29.08 - The North American Junior and Young Rider Championships are Upon Us

By Gillian Ellis Lexington, KY- The CN FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC) presented by Gotham North at the Colorado Horse Park begin July 29, 2008. This six-day competition for junior and young riders, ages 14-21, offers the opportunity for riders to compete as teams and as individuals in the three Olympic ...

07.23.08 - 20 COUNTRIES EXPECTED FOR 2008 FEI WORLD REINING CHAMPIONSHIP

Oklahoma City, OK – July 23, 2008 – The newest addition to the international reining scene, the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) World Reining Championships, is showing a world of support, literally. Twenty countries from four continents are entered to compete in the September 11 -14, 2008 competition in Manerbio, Italy. Teams and individuals from these countries ...

07.23.08 - QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR THE 2008 FEI WORLD REINING CHAMPIONSHIP

Manerbio, Italy – July 17, 2008 - The very first Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) World Reining Championship will be held in Manerbio, Italy, on September 11-14, 2008 at the Palasturla facility. The FEI competition will be organized by the Italian Equestrian Sports Federation (FISE), with the technical support of the Italian Reining Horse Association (IRHA). ...

07.18.08 - TOPSAIL WHIZ IS NRHA’S #1 LEADING SIRE

Oklahoma City, OK – July 18, 2008 – The record books for the sport of Reining have seen several additions this year including the most recent change moving Topsail Whiz to the top of the NRHA All Time Leading Sire standings, the creation of the first-ever Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) World Reining Championships and the ...

07.15.08 - USEF Announces U.S. Reining Team for the 2008 FEI World Reining Championship

USEF Announces U.S. Reining Team for the 2008 FEI World Reining Championship By Gillian Ellis Lexington, KY- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has approved the following horse/rider combinations for the U.S. Reining Team for the 2008 FEI World Reining Championship in Manerbio, Italy September 11-14: The horse/ rider combinations are as follows: Rider/Age/Hometown/Horse/Age/ Breed / Sex / Owner Craig ...

07.10.08 - For European Qualifiers, All Roads Lead to Bokeberg, Sweden

Oklahoma City – July 10, 2008 – Tomorrow, July 11, the NRHA European Affiliate Championship (EAC) competition begins.  Host affiliate, the Swedish RHA, has worked diligently to get everything in place to ensure a seamless production. A brand new arena is indicative of their dedication and determination to have a first-rate venue. And, there’s the Summer ...

07.07.08 - NRHA HIRES NEW MARKETING STAFF

Oklahoma City, OK – July 7, 2008 – The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) recently hired two new staff members to concentrate on ...

07.03.08 - 50,000th NRHA competition license issued

Oklahoma City, OK – July 3, 2008 – The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA), the governing body of the sport or Reining, has reached a milestone achievement in the ...