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Today, people show American Quarter Horses in a variety of competitive events, including, but not limited to, halter classes; western style events such as Western Pleasure, Reining, and cutting; English riding events in the hunt seat style, such as Hunter Under Saddle, working hunter, and hunter hack.
In contrast, the total purse for the 2021 NCHA Futurity which was held November 17, 2021–December 11, 2021 was $4,160,381.80, with 2,379 Entries, and $600,000 in added money. John Mitchell riding "Janie Wood" won the Open, earning $241,340.31, and Christina Galyean Cox riding "Playful Metallic won the Non Pro, earning $63,186.87.
The 2024 version of the race will have a purse of $3,000,000 with the winners share being $1,500,000, making it one of the richest races in North America. [ 1 ] The track record was set at this race in 2006, when No Secrets Here finished in 20.886 seconds for 440 yards, for an average speed of 43.091 miles/hr.
The American Quarter Horse is a show horse, race horse, reining and cutting horse, rodeo competitor, ranch horse, and all-around family horse. Quarter Horses are commonly used in rodeo events such as barrel racing, calf roping and team roping; [33] [34] and gymkhana or O-Mok-See. [35]
Al Dunning (born March 5, 1950) is an American horse trainer specializing in western performance horses. [1] He has trained multiple world champions in reining, [1] cutting, [1] working cow horse, halter, and all-around.
Their primary purpose is to promote and sponsor cutting events. [1] The association was founded in 1946 at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. The first NCHA sponsored cutting horse competition was held that same year in Dublin, Texas. [2] The association is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and has several affiliate members around ...
Fay Owen "Buster" Welch (May 23, 1928 – June 12, 2022) was an American cutting horse trainer and inductee into the NCHA Members Hall of Fame, American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, NCHA Rider Hall of Fame, and Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Halter; Cutting sire Driftwood: 2006 1932 1960 Bay Stallion Miller Boy unnamed mare Barlow Mr. Childress Breeding stallion Dual Rey: 2020 1994 2018 Sorrel Stallion Peppy San Badger: Nurse Rey Wyoming Doc Linda Holmes Cutting, Breeding sire Easter King: 2022 1951 Sorrel Stallion Breeding stallion Easy Date: 2002 1972 1993 Bay Mare Easy Jet: Spot ...