On August 27th, 2024 the Plainview Farms event was held in Jackson Missouri. Taking place in the Lone Tree Ranch Arena, the Plainview Farms event brought together skilled riders and horses to compete in a variety of classes. In the cutting discipline, Legendary Stakes competitors claimed multiple purses at the Plainview Farms event. In the…
Register for the Webinar Sign up here to watch Horse&Rider editor Nichole Chirico and Legendary Stakes’ Shane Plummer discuss how Legendary Stakes reshaping the Western Performance Industry. During the webinar (airing live Sep. 10 at 6:00 PM CST), Shane will explain what Legendary Stakes is, why stallion owners, horse owners, and breeders should get involved,…
Taryn Sippel, a breakaway roper from South Dakota, recently won the $10,000 Bonus at the Legendary Stakes event during the North Dakota Winter Show and Rodeo in Valley City. “Legendary Stakes definitely impacts my [event] choices. The potential for bonuses and incentives makes me plan my schedule around their events.” Taryn’s passion for roping started…
Understanding Cutting Horses Cutting horses are a specialized breed known for their agility, intelligence, and cow sense, making them ideal for cutting competitions. These events showcase the horse’s ability to separate a single cow from a herd and keep it away for a specified period. This unique skill requires extensive training and a deep bond…
On August 3, 2024, the Ride For The Brand Championship Ranch Rodeo took place at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As the largest ranch rodeo sanctioned by the Working Ranch Cowboys Association, it celebrates the skills of real working cowboys. Proceeds support local ranchers through the WRCA Foundation’s Scholarship Fund, Cowboy…
On August 2nd, 2024 the Dry Creek Ranch Rodeo was held at the Baca County Fair Ground in Springfield, Colorado. The event featured various ranch rodeo disciplines, providing a platform for competitors to showcase their skills. The 2024 Baca County Fair, which ran from July 27th to August 3rd, included numerous 4-H events, a parade,…