Advancing the Reining Officiating System
After the submission of an anonymous question about improving the reining judging system, past judges and NRHA monitors outline necessary steps and 3 practical ways advancement to officiating could happen.
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.
Ep 29: The Score-Reining Stats, 2023 Statistics Recap, and the 2024 NRBC and 100X Stakes
A compilation judging analytics from open aged events in reining officiating from 2023 are analyzed and discussed. What do the results from this year’s NRBC and 100X Stales say? This episode compares the 2023 judging trends to the first half of 2024 open aged events.
Ep 28: The Score – The Run For the Million Qualifier 2024 Review & Analysis
The top scores were three points lower than the 2023 qualifying scores. The numbers are in and the analysis is complete. What do the results from this years’ qualifier say? This episode compares 2024 to last year’s qualifying event.
Analysis of the Tie at the 2023 Open NRHA Reining Futurity
A compelling year of reining concluded in Oklahoma City at the 2023 NRHA Futurity with a tie for Champion. In an epic scoring analysis, Brian and Jody break down whether there should have been a tie to begin with.
Ep 27: From Reining History to the IHSA: THE VISION with Bart Corrington
Bart Corrington on IHSA and reining’s history and future. Reining History 101 FB page is a valuable resource and wealth of information from over 15K members.
Ep 26: 2023 NRHA Futurity Review
Brian and Jody explore the analytics of the 2023 NRHA Futurity and address industry hot topics surrounding this pinnacle reining event.
Ep 25: 1985 – Reining Looks Back To Move Forward with John Snobelen
Brian, Jody, and John Snobelen reflect on lessons learned from 1985. Innovative mindsets created the NRHA judging system to change the reining industry.
Acceptable Score Spreads and Variances in NRHA Reining
Reining judges analyze competition, covering NRHA Rules, judging systems, variable scores, and the acceptable range of score spreads and variances, emphasizing the importance of managing mistakes for a fair judging assessment.
Winner of the 2022 Open NRHA Reining Futurity
The 2022 Open NRHA Reining Futurity episode unfolds as Andiamoe, ridden by Shawn Flarida, claims victory with a 0.5-point edge over Customize My Dream, analyzed through a comprehensive officiating breakdown by the Cowboy Office.