Ep 38: AWWA & The Ranch Challenge

EP #38 The Ranch Challenge produced by Arabian Working Western Alliance (AWWA).

As the discipline of ranch riding continues to evolve, the AWWA is taking a new & advanced approach to develop an advanced competition for the western competitor.

Epic discussion as we look forward to where we are headed.

 Leo Fourre; 

AQHA judge, NRHA judge, NRCHA judge, AHA Western Judge 

Board of Directors, AWWA 

The Show Rundown

  • AWWA 
  • The Ranch Challenge  
  •  The continuance of developing an officiating system 
  • The development of the WWA, Working Western Alliance 
  • Open, All Breed alliance to produce and promote quality competition for working western horses. 

Heads Up

This episode is best consumed by video as it has video of the 2023 AWWA Ranch Challenge Champion.   Watch directly via the website, on Youtube or Spotify for the best Cowboy Office experience. This is a great episode consumed via Apple Podcast on audio.  

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

Fair competition is what the exhibitor wants as a spectator needs to understand how to play. 

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