Ep 30: The Score-The NRHA Open Derby 2024, Statistics, Review and Analysis

A review and detailed analysis of the Open Derby competition through the officiating lens from the open derby 2024 in OKC. Answering the questions and addressing the myths around officiating such as: What do the results from this year's NRHA open derby say? This episode compares the 2024 NRHA Open derby to the first half of 2024 open aged events.

The myths of officiating busted using the NRHA Reining Derby 2024

A review and detailed analysis of the Open Derby competition. Officiating analytics from the open derby 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK.

Answering the questions and addressing the myths around officiating are analyzed and discussed. What do the results from this year’s NRHA open derby say? This episode compares the 2024 NRHA Open derby to the first half of 2024 open aged events.

The Show Rundown

  • The scores in the NRHA Derby were respectful to the depth and quality of the competition.
  • The top 30 horses that made it to the finals were a mix of different age groups.
  • Consistency and accuracy in judging are important factors to consider in reining competitions.
  •  The probability of making payouts in competitions varies based on  the level of competition.
  • Accurate and consistent officiating is crucial in ensuring fair competition and determining final scores.
  • An independent group should be involved in reviewing judges’ decisions to avoid conflicts of interest and ensure unbiased evaluations.
  • Decision fatigue and  cognitive load  can affect judges’ accuracy, and measures should be taken to mitigate its impact.
  • Non-unanimous Penalties play a significant role in final scores and cut lines, and efforts should be made to apply penalties consistently.

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Keep Your Questions Coming

The Cowboy Office continues to address all of the amazing questions we’ve received since the show started … don’t worry, we keep a list. In honor of you and your viewership, stay tuned and check the website for blog articles now being published.  And don’t forget, keep ‘em coming.  We are always working on these throughout our series.

ONE MORE THING

The American Horse Council  2023 Economic Impact Study is out. You can purchase your copy at ahc.org. 

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