November 2019

Welcome to the Extreme Cowboy Association

The 2019 show season is a wrap!  Over 240 of the best entries in the world graced the courses at the 2019 EXCA World Championships in Glen Rose, Texas on November 6th through 11th.  Congratulations to all those that qualified and competed - You were among the very best in the world!

This is the latest issue of your monthly newsletter, The Brave Horse. 

You will receive it each month electronically around the middle of the month. The Brave Horse will be full of interesting stories, EXCA event results, point standings, human interest stories about EXCA members and Tips and Tales from our founder, Craig Cameron. We encourage you to communicate your suggestions for stories and ideas that will make The Brave Horse fun, better and more informative. The Brave Horse: the best newsletter in the equine world.

Please forward your ideas and suggestions to Tracy Pinson at TLPinson@aol.com

Craig Cameron Ride Smart Horsemanship You Tube Channel

Through the media of You Tube, Craig Cameron and the Ride Smart Horsemanship Series features all aspects of horsemanship, the cowboy tradition, and the American way. We put a lot of thought, work and effort to bring you originality, entertainment and education in each and every show. We are working hard to give you the type of instruction that you can use on a daily basis, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, advanced or professional horseman.

We have more fun and more horsemanship coming to you down the line on our YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe and never miss a show!

https://m.youtube.com/c/CraigCameronRideSmartHorsemanship

We thank you for your input, emails, and continued support.

Ride like a champion!

Craig Cameron

Important!!! Club Organizers, Please Note!

Club organizers, please make sure you submit your 2020 events on the EXCA website!  https://extremecowboyassociation.com/event_application.htm

Also, make sure your 2020 club membership is paid before you enter events for the new year!  The link is:  https://www.extremecowboyraces.com/product5.html

IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT SHOW RESULTS!!!!

Please note that the results listed below are pulled from the EXCA website - If dues aren't current, your name WILL NOT show up in the results and thus will not be posted below!!!  Show managers - You are welcome to submit results and pictures from your events and we will use those.  Competitors - Make sure your dues are current so our results are correct.  Thanks for your cooperation.

10/13/19 – High Country Halloween, High Country, VI

Pro Champion – Elisa Grobe on Lagoona Rockafella

Pro Reserve Champion –Zoe Mullens on Billy Ray

Non Pro Champion – Elisa Grobe on Foolish Playboy

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Elisa Grobe on Lagoona Rockafella

Intermediate Champion – Zoe Mullens on Billy Ray

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Brett Stanley on Ima Hollywood Cowboy

Novice Champion – Brett Stanley on Ima Hollywood Cowboy

Novice Reserve Champion – Zoe Mullens on Billy Ray

Youth Champion – Sophie Coward on Bella

Youth Reserve Champion – Bridie Peterson on Molly

Young Guns Champion – Blake Coward on Tack

Young Guns Reserve Champion – Rylan Fox on Lagoona Rockafella

9/27/19 – Belgian EXCA European Championship, Llyda Stable, Destelbergen, BE

Round 1

Pro Champion – Mattijs Werbrouck on Diablo

Pro Reserve Champion – Vicky Corstianensen on Oreo

Non Pro Champion –Diana Brogan on Flash Me On The Top

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Mattijs Werbrouck on Diablo

Ride Smart Champion – Christian Ouin on Twist N Love

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Helene Bethmonth on Olympe Du Rabet

Intermediate Champion – Celine Grandioux on Deluxe Go Slow

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Raani Budenaerts on Ciara’s Pride

Novice Champion – Petra Sallaerts on NC Frusbsy

Novice Reserve Champion – Anaisse Devogel on Shadow

Youth Champion – Gilles Everaerd on Morning Shine

Youth Reserve Champion – Marine Aime on Okie

Young Guns Champion – Maxiim Van Yck on Loutha

Young Guns Reserve Champion – Maeva Dierick on Blue Spot

Round 2

Pro Champion – Emeline Hales on Queno

Pro Reserve Champion – Mattijs Werbrouck on Diablo

Non Pro Champion – Mattijs Werbrouck on Diablo

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Emeline Hales on Queno

Ride Smart Champion – Christian Ouin on Twist N Love

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Helene Bethmonth on Olympe Du Rabet

Intermediate Champion – Nathan Vander Elst on Lbs Gun Sensation

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Bram Vandeputte on Flash Me On The Top

Novice Champion – Petra Sallaerts on NC Frusbsy

Novice Reserve Champion – Brinda De Craemer on Roosters Rebound

Youth Champion – Kim Dumont on Rumble

Youth Reserve Champion – Suzie Vivot on Cybel Lynx Jack

Young Guns Champion – Maxiim Van Yck on Loutha

Young Guns Reserve Champion – Marius Pochard on Vegas De Guyans

10/5-6/19 - Shades of Gold EXCA Cowboy Challenge, Leona Valley, CA

Round 1

Pro Champion – Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Pro Reserve Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Non Pro Champion – Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Non Pro Reserve Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Ride Smart Champion – Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Intermediate Champion – Erica Renick on Simon

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Novice Champion – Dianna Carroll on Fred

Novice Reserve Champion – Valerie Stern on Mack

Youth Champion – Cassie Brown on Legacy Be Smart

Youth Reserve Champion – Cassie Brown Lil Miss Two ID

Young Guns Champion – Carly Stern on Mack

Round 2

Pro Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Pro Reserve Champion – Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Non Pro Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Non Pro Reserve Champion –Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Ride Smart Champion – David Buck on Legacy’s Best

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Michael Raynor on Flash Gordo

Intermediate Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Laura Roberts on Liberty

Novice Champion – Valerie Stern on Mack

Novice Reserve Champion – Terri Eakins on Glory B

Youth Champion – Cassie Brown on Legacy Be Smart

Youth Reserve Champion – Aidan Stern on Mack

Young Guns Champion – Carly Stern on Mack

10/12-13/19 – Borderland EXCA - Southwest Regional Championship, Rancho De La Osa, Sasabe, AZ

Round 1

Pro Champion – Ross Knox on Right Quick Like

Pro Reserve Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Non Pro Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Ride Smart Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Intermediate Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Intermediate Reserve Champion –Jelisha Kerin on Socie

Novice Champion – Audra Lenhart on Jake

Novice Reserve Champion – Jelisha Kerin on Socie

Round 2

Pro Champion – Ross Knox on Right Quick Like

Pro Reserve Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Non Pro Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Tina Louise Icorn on Bingos Pep

Ride Smart Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Don Moore on Alex

Intermediate Champion – Lynne Knox on Laska

Intermediate Reserve Champion –Jelisha Kerin on Socie

Novice Champion – Audra Lenhart on Jake

Novice Reserve Champion – Jelisha Kerin on Socie

10/12-13/19 – Alamo Area Extreme Cowboy Racing Triple Point Event, Diamond F Arena, Seguin, TX

Round 1

Pro Champion – Annie Chance on Gangster Whiz Chic

Non Pro Champion – Rick Schroeder on Smart Lookin Sugar

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Graham Nowell on Gangster Whiz Chic

Ride Smart Champion – Rita Shinn on Sassy

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Christian Ouin on Speedbump

Intermediate Champion – Ryan Nowell on Natural Born Cat

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Denise Tillman on Nitro

Novice Champion – Rick Schroeder on Smart Lookin Sugar

Novice Reserve Champion – Ally Hurt on Rockstar

Youth Champion – Ryan Nowell on Natural Born Cat

Youth Reserve Champion – Whitley Schroeder on Ima Smart Hustler

Young Guns Champion – Whitley Schroeder on Ima Smart Hustler

Round 2

Pro Champion – Annie Chance on Gangster Whiz Chic

Non Pro Champion – Rick Schroeder on Smart Lookin Sugar

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Graham Nowell on Gangster Whiz Chic

Ride Smart Champion – Rita Shinn on Sassy

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Christian Ouin on Speedbump

Intermediate Champion – Ryan Nowell on Natural Born Cat

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Rita Shinn on Sassy

Novice Champion – Ally Hurt on Rockstar

Novice Reserve Champion – Rick Schroeder on Smart Lookin Sugar

Youth Champion – Ryan Nowell on Natural Born Cat

Youth Reserve Champion – Kaitlyn Glass on Bijou

Young Guns Champion – Whitley Schroeder on Ima Smart Hustler

10/12/19 – Extreme Cowboy Alberta, Double Points, Cochrane Ag, Cochrane, AB

Pro Champion – Trevor Mertes on Drifter

Non Pro Champion – Gina Howard on Zack

Youth Champion – Raegan Wasilka on A Major Ray of Sunshine

Intermediate Champion - Raegan Wasilka on A Major Ray of Sunshine

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Gina Howard on Zack

10/12/19 – KenInTen October Double Point Race, Ricky Carey Farm, Cave City, KY

Round 1

Pro Champion – Kelsie Yates on Whiskey

Pro Reserve Champion – Lee Hart on Cat Five

Non Pro Champion – Mike Jeffers on Jasmine

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Kelsie Yates on Whiskey

Ride Smart Champion – Steve Barrett on Echo

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Steve Barrett on Mr Genuine Doc

Intermediate Champion – Bob Hill on RJ Freckles Jewel

Intermediate Reserve Champion –Gregg Moore on Boomers Double Doc

Novice Champion – Gregg Moore on Boomers Double Doc

Novice Reserve Champion –  Angela Graham on Jack

Youth Champion – Dakota Jeffers on Champ

Youth Reserve Champion – Shelby Keeker on Valentine

Round 2

Pro Champion – Laura Green Hart on Chloe

Pro Reserve Champion – Kelsie Yates on Whiskey

Non Pro Champion – Kelsie Yates on Whiskey

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Steve Barrett on Mr Genuine Doc

Ride Smart Champion – Steve Barrett on Mr Genuine Doc

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Bob Hill on RJ Freckles Jewel

Intermediate Champion – Bob Hill on RJ Freckles Jewel

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Michael Garman on Newt

Novice Champion – Gregg Moore on Boomers Double Doc

Novice Reserve Champion –  Angela Graham on Jack

Youth Champion – Dakota Jeffers on Champ

Youth Reserve Champion – Shelby Keeker on Valentine

10/12/19 – Ultimate Horseman’s Challenge Bates County, Bates County Fairgrounds, Butler, MO

Round 1

Pro Champion – Lee Champman on Dear John

Non Pro Champion – Bob Sullivan on Roanie

Ride Smart Champion – Bob Sullivan on Buck

Intermediate Champion – Jennifer Clark on Pumpkin

Novice Champion – Amy Campbell on Jampa

Novice Reserve Champion – Angie Schulte on Classy Little Reward

Round 2

Pro Champion – Lee Champman on Dear John

Non Pro Champion – Bob Sullivan on Roanie

Ride Smart Champion – Bob Sullivan on Buck

Novice Champion – Amy Campbell on Jampa

Novice Reserve Champion – Angie Schulte on Classy Little Reward

10/12/19 – OXC Brigden Fair, Brigden Fairgrounds, Brigden, ON

Pro Champion – David Cowley on Fancy Image Flash

Pro Reserve Champion – Ellie Ross on Rosie

Non Pro Champion – Alanna Gibson on Shelby

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Jassen Phillips on Sisco

Intermediate Champion – Alanna Gibson on Shelby

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Jassen Phillips on Sisco

10/12/19 – Askersund Round Up, Askersundsby, Askersund, SWED

Round 1

Pro Champion – Caroline Almfelt Tuffturns Magic

Pro Reserve Champion – Sofi Lille on Dundee Bon Joe

Non Pro Champion – Susanne Tylebrink on Sammie

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Johanna Almfelt on Wictoria

Intermediate Champion – Susanne Tylebrink on Sammie

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Jennie Almfelt on Wictoria

Round 2

Pro Champion – Caroline Almfelt Tuffturns Magic

Pro Reserve Champion – Sofi Lille on Dundee Bon Joe

Non Pro Champion – Helena Tibblin on Trickie

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Susanne Tylebrink on Sammie

Intermediate Champion – Susanne Tylebrink on Sammie

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Helena Tibblin on Trickie

10/14/19 – OXC Norwood Fair, Norwood Fairgrounds, Norwood, ON

Pro Champion – David Cowley on Fancy Image Flash

Pro Reserve Champion – David Cowley on Tucker

Non Pro Champion – Alanna Gibson on Shelby

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Laikyn West on Bent Over Backwards

Ride Smart Champion – Larry Bonehill on Island Girl

Intermediate Champion – Alanna Gibson on Shelby

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Alanna Gibson on Fancy Image Flash

Youth Champion – Franny Galvin Hynes on Peanut

10/15/19 – Israel 2019 EXCA Championship, Double K Ranch, Moshav Sharona, ISR

Pro Champion – Danielle Deknuydt on Ruf Lil Lena

Pro Reserve Champion – Ashir Kol on Castom Jac Diamond

Non Pro Champion – Adi Gaash on Shadow

Non Pro Reserve Champion – Aharon Izhak on Rooster Like  A Diamond

Ride Smart Champion – Herve Deknuydt on Ruf Lil Lena

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Eli Cohen on Sweet Midnite Dream

Intermediate Champion – Adi Gaash on Shadow

Intermediate Reserve Champion –Shirit Hochberg on Tristan

Novice Champion – Sharon Shechtman on Ruf Lil Lena

Novice Reserve Champion – Eli Cohen on Sweet Midnite Dream

Youth Champion – Guy Ginat on Tristan

Youth Reserve Champion – Shalev Tzdoke on Brown

Young Guns Champion – Nina Israel on Barak

Young Guns Reserve Champion – Hili Bogod on CD Chic With Time

10/19/19 – El Paso Sheriffs Posse Buckle Series Final, Posse Arena, Sunland Park, NM

Pro Champion – Celeste Hudgens on Wright on Gunner

Pro Reserve Champion – Mario Saenz on Silver Meadow Lenny’s Playboy (Zoltan)

Non Pro Champion – Donna Diller on AR Date for the Colonel

Ride Smart Champion – Donna Diller on AR Date for the Colonel

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Bryan Diller on Watch Red Listo

Intermediate Champion – Frank Lopez on Thunder

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Bryan Diller on Watch Red Listo

Youth Champion – Sergio Lopez on Bonita

Novice Champion – Gregory Baine on Max

Novice Reserve Champion – Ramiro Hernandez on Frenchman’s Gold Bling

10/19/19 – SOCA Florida Race October, Darby Oaks Stables, Bushnell, FL

Round 1

Pro Champion – Bret Lambdin on LEO’s Pride

Non Pro Champion – Shelby Ratliff on Drifting Thru Poco

Ride Smart Champion – Lisa Steinbach on Tuff Struck Gold

Ride Smart Reserve Champion –Mike Elledge on Dancing in Dixie

Intermediate Champion – Terri Glonek on One Tuff Cowgirl

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Lisa Steinbach on Tuff Struck Gold

Novice Champion – Terri Glonek on One Tuff Cowgirl

Novice Reserve Champion – Mike Elledge on Dancing in Dixie

Green Horse Champion – Shelby Ratliff on Dangerous DaVinci

Green Horse Reserve Champion – Breanna Bork on Simba

Youth Champion – Breanna Bork on Diego

Youth Reserve Champion – Bobby Jo Martinez on Oops

Young Guns Champion – Jenna Grijalva on LEO’s Pride

Round 2

Pro Champion – Bret Lambdin on LEO’s Pride

Non Pro Champion – Shelby Ratliff on Drifting Thru Poco

Ride Smart Champion – Terri Glonek on One Tuff Cowgirl

Ride Smart Reserve Champion – Lisa Steinbach on Tuff Struck Gold

Intermediate Champion – Vicky DeArmond on Roxie Rose

Intermediate Reserve Champion – Terri Glonek on One Tuff Cowgirl

Novice Champion – Terri Glonek on One Tuff Cowgirl

Novice Reserve Champion – Krystal Loos on Cody

Green Horse Champion – Breanna Bork on Simba

Green Horse Reserve Champion – Shelby Ratliff on Dangerous DaVinci

Youth Champion – Breanna Bork on Diego

Youth Reserve Champion – Breanna Bork on Texan at the Ritz