Time to head out for our annual trip to the NRHA Derby. Up to bat this year for Matt in the open will be Spooks Baby Blues (owned by Karen Mills), Wimpys Slidewinder (owned by Rancho Delux), and Sparkin Whiz It (owned by Tim and Marybeth Ruckman). Good luck to all of them! Also, look for new video titles on Lead Changes. Just click on the training videos page. Not a…
This months titles on the Training Video Page Re-released Transition to Winning with Increased Audio How Do I Collect My Horse? How to Train Your Horse to Stop Preparation For Collection Maintaining the Spin Spurs: Which Ones are Needed for the Job? Circle Session on a Green 5-Year-Old Mare Do you have a special request? You can email me directly with any special request for video titles. Good luck!
The Reining at The AQHA World Championship Show in OKC was as exciting as ever! Matt made it through the prelims of the Senior with both horses, winning the trophy, buckle, AND Reserve Championship honors in the Level 2 on Gotta Trigger Man (owned by Marybeth and Tim Ruckman). After a Very tightly judged finals, Wimps Cool Breeze (owned by Janice Dickson) brought home a Top 5 finish by landing…
Team Mills is bringing back 4 for 4 to the futurity finals at Rocky Mountain Summer Slide! This Guns for Spook owned by Lynn Maffucci — Sparkletown owned by Janice Dickson — Thischickspackinheat owned by Mark Blake — Guns Out Tonite owned and ridden by Mark Blake
Wimps Cool Breeze, owned by Janice and Mark Dickson, showed once again what a great horse he is by earning Reserve Champion in the Level 3 Derby in Oklahoma City.
The DRHA Summer Spectacular was a great ” tune-up ” for the NRHA Derby in OKC !!! Lots of schooling, air-conditioning, AND some great runs from some of our riders ! Jeremy Dasessler was a star in the Green class, in his VERY 1st reining pattern and after 4 rides on his new gelding Spooks R Out Tonite, Jeremy placed 2nd with a 68.5. Next up was the Rookie class…
I can’t thank my team and customers enough for all their support — we love what we do! I made the Open Classic Finals on Janice and Mark Dickson’s gorgeous buckskin stallion Wimps Cool Breeze. He is an amazing horse! So proud of Karen Mills and Miss N My Chic! They make an outstanding team and advanced to the Non-Pro Classic finals in Levels 1-3. Look for them back in…
We had an OUTSTANDING CACTUS CLASSIC!!! Many thanks to all of my clients and sponsors!!! HIGHLIGHTS Karen Mills/ Miss N My Chic NP Derby L1-3 Top 10 Mark Blake/ Plum Gotta Gun NP, PT, MNP Champions and MNP Circuit Champion Kate Buchanan/ Vintage Neptune NP Maturity L1-3 Champions Caroline Buchanan/ Spark Me Again Youth 13-under Champion and Res Circuit Champion George Ranzau/ Rawhides Whiz Kid MNP Champion Matt/ Gotta Trigger…
Shooting For Chics and I finished in a tie for 14th in the L4 Open Futurity Finals for owners Shane And Kalicia Junghanns Walters. Also excited to congratulate Tim Ruckman and MaryBeth Thompson Ruckman on their purchase of him!! I look forward to Big things with this Little horse!! Also congrats to Criminal Intentions owned by Mark and Janice Dickson on making the L4 Semi-Finals, and a Big thank you…
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