Welcome to this week’s edition of the Reiner News Flash. Send your Breaking News and comments to ctrimmer@nrha.com. Watch the NRHA Reiner, www.nrha.com, and eNRHAnewsletter for more details and coverage of these and other topics.
Check your Mailbox – It’s Time to Renew!
NRHA membership renewals are on their way to member’s mailboxes. If you don’t receive a renewal notice go to the NRHA Web site or contact the NRHA office for a renewal form - you won’t want to miss a single issue of NRHA’s newest member benefit – the NRHA Reiner. Subscribers will see a whole new Reiner beginning in November. The look has been updated and the contents will contain more of what readers are looking for – All Things Reining.
Remember you will not receive the NRHA Reiner until you renew your membership. Please allow plenty of time for processing! In order to receive the January NRHA Reiner your membership must be in the NRHA Office and processed by December 5, 2007, so don’t delay.
Deadline for Entry – FEI World Reining Masters
If you are planning to represent your country at the 2007 FEI World Reining Masters you have just a short time to get your entry and all applicable material submitted. Nominated entries are due in the NRHA Office October 25. For more information contact Sr. Director Debbie Drinko at extension 119, or ddrinko@nrha.com.
Affiliate Forms and Information Updated
If you belong to an NRHA Affiliate you will pleased to know that the following relative 2008 forms and conditions have been updated on the NRHA Web site in the Affiliate Section. For more information on the NRHA Affiliate Program contact the NRHA office.
2008 Designation form
"Why Designate?" - Why it’s important to designate your Affiliate.
2008 Affiliate renewal form
2008 Affiliate Circuit Show form
2008 NRHA Pard’s Saddle Series information/Rules
2008 NRHA European Affiliate Championship
Southwestern US Regional Affiliate Finals and Scottsdale Classic Reining Futurity
Here’s who won at the Scottsdale Classic Futurity and Horse Show, which hosted the NRHA Southwestern US Regional Affiliate Finals. The event took place October 4-10 at WestWorld in Scottsdale Arizona.
Southwestern US Regional Affiliate Finals Class Horse Rider Owner
Open: Heir To Shine - Johnette Burman - Maria Baker
Intermediate Open: Mr Hollywood Whiz - Amy Walden - Kathie Thayer
Limited Open: Mr Hollywood Whiz - Amy Walden - Kathie Thayer
Rookie Professional: MK Check Please - Jessica Bein - Kelley Smith
Non Pro: Dun With Caution - Bill Sefton
Intermediate Non Pro: Dun With Caution - Bill Sefton
Limited Non Pro: Alot A Spark - Juliana Hild
Prime Time Non Pro: Dun With Caution - Bill Sefton
Novice Horse Open: Gunball Machine - Roberta Mc Carty - Dewayne & Kathy Copus
Novice Horse Non Pro: Chics With Money - Kirstin Foran
Youth 13 & Under: CR Mighty Mouse - Erin Willoughby
Youth 14 – 18: Gatolotto - Rebecca Murray
Rookie: Heir To Shine - Maria Baker
Winning affiliate: Arizona Reining Horse Association
Youth team tournament:
1st place team name: Tim McQuay's Crew
Members: Erin Willoughby – CF Mighty Mouse Kelsey Duede - Smart Lookin Melody Rebecca Murry - Dun It With A Boom
Pard’s Saddle Series Winners
Open: Johnette Burman
Non Pro: Bill Sefton Scottsdale Classic Reining Futurity Class Horse Rider Owner
Open: Wimpys Little Buddy – Andrea Fappani – Mark Schols
Intermediate Open: Gunners Special Nite – Marcy Ver Meer - Bar Double C Ranch
Limited Open: No Sas At The Bar – Ori Ostrowski – Outwest Stallion Station
Non Pro: Rosetta Rooster – Kim Dooley
Intermediate Non Pro: KMZ Irish Cowboy - Christy Brasier
Limited Non Pro: Marked Down - Cassidy Cobarr
All American Quarter Horse Congress
As anyone that’s ever been to the Congress knows, the world’s larges single breed show is underway and we have most of the Reining results as posted on the Ohio Quarter Horse Association Web site www.oqha.com.
AQHA Classes Class Horse Rider Owner
Junior Reining: Breggo Nic - Todd Sommers - Catherine Achtenhagen
Senior Reining: Peptoleap - Harvey Stevens - John W. Thompson
Amateur Reining: Parkinwithaslic Chic - Trevor Elliott Dare
Novice Amateur Reining: Slide On Chic - Lorri L. Petersen Congress Classes Class Horse Rider Owner
Ladies: Doubleknotyourreeboks - Heather Johnson - Heather Johnson/Larry Thew NRHA Classes Class Horse Rider Owner
Open: Smart Spook - Shawn W. Flarida - Rosanne Sternberg
Intermediate Open: Peptoleap - Harvey Stevens - John W. Thompson
Youth 13 & Under: Smart Snap - Carly Galbraith - Nadine Galbraith
Youth 14-18: Flip My Nic - Lyndsey C. Jordan - Harold Z. Jordan
Non Pro: Western Whiz - Sammy Ely
Intermediate Non Pro: Cowboy Smarts - Jim Babcock
Limited Non Pro: Parkinwithaslic Chic - Trevor Elliott Dare
Limited Open: Bonitas Dun Smoke - Heubert Heule - Denise Santagata
Novice Horse Open: Ima Tinseltown – Shawn W. Flarida - Charles R. Vaughan
Novice Horse Non Pro: Western Whiz - Sammy Ely
Cinch Freestyle Open: Pickup Chic - Laura A. Phillips - David Phillips
Cinch Freestyle Non Pro: Parkinwithaslic Chic - Trevor Elliott Dare Congress NRHA Aged Events Class Horse Rider Owner
Congress Non Pro Reining Stakes (1st Go): Oh That Whiz - Ginger Schmersal
Congress Non Pro Reining Stakes Finals: Taka Ticket - Kelle Lee Smith
Congress Non Pro Reining Stakes Limited Division - Major Smart Buck - Carlie Thompson
Congress Reining Futurity Open (1st Go): RC Fancy Step – Shawn W. Flarida - Jimmy Pierce/Mark Schols
Congress Reining Futurity Open Finals: RC Fancy Step – Shawn W. Flarida - Jimmy Pierce/Mark Schols
Congress Reining Futurity Intermediate Open (1st Go): Skeets Little Annie – Daniel L. Huss - Frederick R. Christen
Congress Reining Futurity Intermediate Open Finals: Skeets Little Annie – Daniel L. Huss - Frederick R. Christen
Congress Reining Futurity - Limited Division: Wimpys Pinesail – Jan Robin Schoeller – Charles R. Vaughan
2007 NRHA Futurity Box Seats
The deadline for 2007 Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show Box Seat renewals will be here before you know it, so if you are a box seat holder mark your calendar - orders are due in the NRHA Office by November 1, 2007. If you have not renewed your box seats for the 2007 Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show by that date you stand to lose your location – those box seats not sold by November 1 will be put up for sale on a first come, first serve basis. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Lora Turner at 405-946-7400 ext 121 for assistance.
Upcoming Regional Affiliate Finals
The NRHA North American Regional Affiliate Finals are beginning to wind down – only three more are on the calendar:
Mountain US October 16-21
Denver, Colorado
North Central US October 19-21
Winona, MN
NRHA would like to congratulate everyone competing in the finals, youth team tournaments, and Pard’s Saddle Series. Good luck in qualifying for the North American Freestyle and Adequan® North American Affiliate Championships.
Any show results contained in the Reiner News Flash are unofficial. Be sure and watch the Reiner News Flash for the most up-to-date news.
