Donna Claunch and Scotty attend an obstacle course clinic at Remember Me Racehorse Rescue in Burleson. Remember Me Racehorse Rescue rehabilitates, retrains, and rehomes OTTBs for second careers after the track. 

Congratulations to Emily Kutz and her mare, Olivia (Lala) on achieving her USDF Bronze Medal after earning her final qualifying score at the DDC Spring Show in Tyler on May 31, 2025!

Barb Harty, Leslee Covington, Nancy Ratcliff, and Liane MacMillan traveled to Monte Velho Equo Resort in Portugal to experience dressage in the home of the Lusitano. Pictured is president, Barb Harty, on Chico.  

Congratulations to Susan Ehlke Howe and Bozwell on earning their USDF Silver Freestyle bar after getting their last qualifying score (a 70%!!) at the Black Beauty Classic on May 4, 2025.  

Black Beauty Classic Dressage Show

Brava Louisa Zai-Ravaras and Kim Charney for putting together a wonderful one-day USDF recognized show at Willow Draw on May 4, 2025. The inaugural Black Beauty Classic was a beautiful, well-organized event and the weather and horses could not have been more perfect. Thank you for all of your hard work, dedication, and support of local animal welfare organizations!

Members, Alicia Schordine with Ivy and Robyn Callahan with Romeo, made their recognized show debut at the Black Beauty Classic, showing First Level. 

Dawn Johnson (L) presents Theresa Thomas (R) and Nugget of Wings of Hope a check from the donations collected at our registered show. Wings of Hope Equitherapy offers equine assisted services for children and adults with unique physical, mental, and emotional challenges. They have been partnering horses and humans in Johnson County and the surrounding areas for over 25 years.

For more information visit: Wings of Hope