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2025

Horse/rider combo must participate in FOUR events to be eligible for year end NLVRHA awards. ​
April 12 & 13, Double F Arena, Hinckley, MN
Clinicians/Judges - Russ Ratkowski (cattle) and Michael Saterbak (dry)
Event Manager - Cody Hendrickson 651-269-1992, [email protected] 
Clinic is full, registration for showing is available, come join the fun!  We are hoping to add additional clinic opportunity for Friday - stay tuned!
REGISTRATION

May 24 & 25 Horse First Farm, Brooklyn, WI
Clinicians/Judges - Maria Bendixen and Jeff Barnes
Event Manager - Kelly Messera 608-886-8999, [email protected], Co-Manager: Ann Goebel
Registration

June 28 & 29, TTT Ranch (former Strait Rail), Nevis MN
Clinicians/Judges -Russ Ratkowski (cattle) and Dawnn Taylor (dry)
Event Manager - Ann Goebel 952-500-0103, [email protected],  Co-Mgr Hanna Hartman

Saturday clinic and Sunday show are now FULL. Message Ann to join the waitlist. 
Registration

July 19 & 20, UWRF Horse Barn, River Falls, WI
Clinicians/Judges - Christy Steed (cattle) and Stephanie Stull (dry)
Event Manager - Jen Espinoza 952-239-0726, [email protected], Co-Mgr Lisa Butler
FRIday bonus clinic
registration

August 15-17, Double F Arena, Hinckley, MN - TWO SHOWS (Saturday and Sunday)
Clinicians/Judges - Steve Brown (cattle) and Russ Ratkowski (dry)
Event Manager - Cody Hendrickson 651-269-1992, [email protected], Co-Mgr Jen Espinoza​
Registration

September 13 & 14, UWRF Horse Barn, River Falls, WI
Clinicians/Judges - Brad Weller (cattle) and Lita Perrin (dry)
Event Manager - Paul Haugland, 715-307-0555, [email protected], Co-Mgr Kelly Anderson​
Registration

NVRHA National Finals, Oct 3-5, Kiplinger Arena, McCook Nebraska 

Start or Grow Your Ranch Horse Journey!  
​Five Event Classes: *Ranch Riding *Working Ranch *Ranch Trail *Ranch Cutting *Ranch Conformation
• We are focused on preserving the western heritage of the traditional American ranch horse!
• BEGINNER FRIENDLY to Advanced Divisions: Novice, Intermediate, Limited, Amateur, Open Divisions.   
• Nationally Carded Clinicians are also your Schooling Show/Competition judges. 
• “Events” feature at least 1 Clinic Day followed by a Schooling Show Competition Day.   
• Get individual feedback during competition plus your maneuvers score sheet for each class run.
• Practice & compete on live cattle in a progressing format...no live cow roping required!  
• Championship, National, & World Show Opportunities* World Show Opportunities

Please note that things are subject to change. 

The NVRHA National Finals and Year End Banquet and Auction will be held in October.  Be sure to get qualified!!! (Ride in 2 NVRHA events, easy enough!) ​For the Open (World's Greatest) there are no qualifying rides required!!!

Horse/rider combo must participate in FOUR events to be eligible for year end NLVRHA awards. ​

 Dream.  Dare.  Ride.  Achieve.
NLVRHA does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability for membership or participation. 

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