This issue is about to hit the stands. Here\’s a sneak peak of what you\’re about to receive in your mailbox. (If you\’re not a subscriber, you\’re really missing out – subscribe here, and in the meantime look for it on your local newsstand. Our cover. Brought together by our own Dainya Sapergia, art direction by Kendra Roberts …
A well-attended and very successful 4th annual Prairie Futurity was held on April 18th, 2014 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. The entries were up and the competition was fierce! Over $20,000.00 was presented in prizes & cash thanks to the assistance & support of our many generous sponsors. Horses eligible to compete in the Futurity …
Coming soon to your mailbox and newsstand, I\’m excited to preview the September/October issue for y\’all here. When I watched seasoned chuckwagon driver Chad Harden’s lead horse collapse and the subsequent pile-up of horses, humans and wheels during a heat of the Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby on July 12, my heart leapt to my throat. …
As promised we did the draw for the second set of Mane Event tickets to give away at noon. Congratulations Denise Pezderic, you’ve got yourself two passes to this weekend’s Mane Event in Red Deer, Alberta. Pick up your tickets at the front ticket booth at the show. f Denise’s response to the question of …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY The NRHA Futurity is what dreams are made of. As a little girl I dreamed of being apart of such an amazing world-class show. This year was my fourth time attending the futurity and one thing never changes – the feeling I get from being surrounded by incredibly talented horses …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY The road to the futurity is a long one. It takes determination, and dedication, a good trainer/rider and a great horse to just make it to the futurity. This horse show is one of the most motivational, inspiring, eye-opening, exciting and frustrating shows to compete at. The hours of work put in …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY Jesse showed the last of his three horses on Sunday – Ten Reasons. He was really looking forward to showing Ten – he\’s been really good all year and is fun to show. There are so many reasons to love Ten. 1. He\’s a cute little bugger. 2. He may …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY Jesse showed one more of the boys on Saturday, this time it was CJ. The night before show day, Jesse was working his stop when CJ pulled a shoe off. I\’ve never seen a shoe fly so far – I had to go searching for it in the back stands …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY Thursday was day one of the first go at the NRHA Futurity. Jesse was set to show Cooper and they drew up 85th in the first go of the first day. He was able to ride Cooper in the Coliseum a few times leading up to show day, getting him …
BY GUEST BLOGGER DEANNA BECKLEY It’s been a busy couple days here at the Futurity. Move in was a couple days ago so we packed everything up at Todd Arvidson’s and made the move early Tuesday morning. This year the show organizers had trailers line-up and competitors were required to show their horse’s coggins papers …
