In this episode of the On The Rail Podcast, we introduce Rachael Landman, founder of the Show Hors-e Association, and Shannon Nenninger, a seasoned trainer.
The conversation dives into their new digital show association launched in August 2024, aimed at making equestrian competitions more accessible.
They discuss the Show Hors-e Association's mission to provide detailed, educational feedback from certified judges and their efforts to accommodate various equestrian disciplines.
The episode highlights the association's growing class offerings, and the introduction of a brand ambassador program. The guests provide insights on filming requirements and encourage community participation and feedback.
00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping
01:50 Meet the Guests: Rachael and Shannon
05:36 The Show Hors-e Association: Vision and Mission
11:55 How Digital Horse Shows Work
16:49 Class Offerings and Judges
22:59 Feedback and Future Plans
31:48 Publishing Showbills and Patterns
32:46 Pattern Complexity and Judge Expertise
34:02 Inclusivity and Participation Guidelines
36:03 Division Breakdown and Fees
38:25 Judges' Experience and Digital Future
43:49 4-H Sponsorship and Community Support
50:16 Brand Ambassador Program
53:41 Technical Aspects and Video Submissions
55:46 Joining and Participating in the Show Hors-e Association
58:48 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
