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  • Episode 23: ShoMe Shows-An Unforgettable Horse Show Experience
    2025/07/10

    The ShoMe Horse Shows are one of the most successful horse shows put on in the midwest. Consistently selling out over 350 stalls in under 8 minutes, exhibitors wait all year for the infamous Holiday ShoDown held each year in Lansing, Michigan. Enjoy this delightful podcast featuring Kurtis and Liz Gear, the creative husband and wife team behind the successful ShoMe Horse Shows. Kurtis and Liz discuss the history of ShoMe, show management and the experiences they create for horse show exhibitors that keeps them coming back. This podcast is filled with fun banter, great horse show information and just another reason to love the ShoMe shows. Share with a friend, like the Facebook page and be sure to follow the Splash of Color Podcast on Spotify.

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    55 分
  • Episode 22: NOHSA-Promoting the Open Horse Show Community
    2025/07/07

    In this episode, we discuss the ⁠⁠National Open Horse Show Association⁠⁠ (NOHSA) that supports and enhances the open horse show industry. President ⁠⁠Margy Morgan⁠⁠ and National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) staff member ⁠⁠Morgan Kaufmann⁠⁠ have an in-depth discuss how NOHSA can foster growth to any open horse show. Learn how to become a member, register your horse, upload your points and even qualify for the NOHSA World Championship Show held at the C Bar C in Cloverdale, Indiana. Open horse show committees can also learn how to become part of NOHSA and offer the highly anticipated Cinch Medal Class. This episode is packed full of great information so be sure to subscribe, like, share and invite your friends because it's really great stuff! For more information, visit ⁠⁠nohsa.net⁠⁠ for and get started showing this weekend!

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    33 分
  • Episode 21: Reining: Beyond The Maneuvers with NRHA Judge Jennifer Wahr
    2025/06/20

    NRHA Judge Jennifer Wahr takes us into the reining pen and shares her knowledge on becoming a judge, class purpose, penalties, maneuvers and beyond. This episode is packed full of great examples of scoring, what judges are looking for and also gives listeners a glimpse into the Michigan reining horse world. Whether you are a seasoned reiner, starting out or just love horse shows, this podcast is perfect for any driving, barn cleaning or listen while you work time. Share this podcast with friends and subscribe to A Splash of Color Podcast because it's really great stuff!

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    1 時間 4 分
  • Episode 20: Packing & Hauling For A World Show
    2025/05/31

    If you are prepping, packing and hauling to the Pinto World Show, or any other major, take a listen to to hear 3 different perspectives from a show mom, a trainer and a first time amateur. Show mom Nicole Fonger, trainer Julie Harnish and amateur Courtney Pekel join the Splash of Color Podcast and shares their similar, yet different experiences, plans and perspectives for an enlightening and interesting listen. Whether you are a seasoned horse show warrior or new to traveling across the country, this podcast is packed full of great take aways. Be sure to "LIKE" the Facebook page, "SUBSCRIBE" to this Spotify podcast channel and share with your friends because it's really great stuff!

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    1 時間 8 分
  • Episode 19: Improving Your Horsemanship Scores with Judge Josh Tjosaas
    2025/05/28

    Improve your Horsemanship scores with PtHA, AQHA, NSBA, APHA carded judge Josh Tjosaas as he breaks down the scoresheet, common penalties and ways you can boost your scores in this popular class. For any exhibitors headed off to the Pinto World Show, Josh also shares excerpts from the PtHA rulebook on the requirements for Horsemanship. Whether you are heading off to your local open horse show, the county 4-H fair, a breed show or a World Championship Show, this podcast is loaded with helpful information for riders at any level! Be sure to share this with a friend, your 4-H club, or your barn family because it's really good stuff!

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    52 分
  • Episode 18: Judging Arabians with N/R Judge Steven Duell
    2025/05/14

    In this episode, N/R Arabian horse judge ⁠Steven Duell⁠ shares his expertise on halter, tack, attire, scoring systems and the differences between the English Pleasure classes. This is a great episode for anyone who loves horse shows and is curious to learn more about the majestic Arabian show horse! Be sure to join this group and follow the Splash of Color Podcast on Spotify.

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    54 分
  • Episode 17: Teaching Your Horse Pleasure Driving with Heather Werkema Smith
    2025/04/27

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive your horse in a cart? Have you ever thought about teaching your horse to drive? If so, take a listen to Heather Werkema Smith share her experiences teaching not one, but two horses to drive, win a National Championship, and successfully show at the Paint World Show and the Florida WEC in just a few short months. In this episode, Heather discusses attire, the harness and cart, as well as the process she used to teach her pleasure horses to drive. This podcast is also filled with great stories that Heather shares along the way and may just inspire you to teach your horse to drive. Take a listen or share with a friend because this is really great stuff!

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    39 分
  • Episode 16: Discussing Discipline Rail with PtHA & APHA Judge Mark Smith
    2025/04/14

    New to showing Pinto? Looking for ways to improve your Discipline Rail rides? PtHA, APHA, NSBA Judge Mark Smith from the University of Findlay and recent PtHA Judges Hall of Fame recipient shares his perspective on the class as well as great training tips to get your horse ready for the class. Mark has trained and coached multiple PtHA & APHA World Champions throughout his career and is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn more about this class that is both unique to PtHA and also gaining popularity at other shows across the nation.

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    46 分