Dear USMMA Members. It has been an exciting time being on the front line as the USMMA representative, to the ABCCMM and APEX in their endeavors’ to increase the Mangalarga Marchador herd size in North America. Our small USMMA member group that attended this years 33rd Mangalarga Marchador Nacional Expo 2014, was greeted by open…
Please come to learn and have fun in Las Vegas NV! The dates are coordinated with the PBR dates of October 22-26 so you can also stay and attend the Marchador events and booths at the PBR! Attached are the registration forms and information emailed from Laurie Klassen, USMMA Secretary. Fill out the…
Oct 20 Registration and check-in. Classroom lectures, demonstrations and time to mingle in the afternoon and evening @the Horsepark. (Plan to arrive LV in the morning or the night before.) Oct 21 Full day of gait evaluation/competition and swap your ride. Fun and a group effort to pick the favourite Marchador @ the Horsepark! In…
The Brazilian Saddle Horse Project The Brazilian associations ABCCMM/APEX have funded two PBR (Professional Bull Riding) events in North America in 2014. The Marchador will be featured at these two venues – live and via television coverage. September 5 & 6, Nashville, TN October 22-26, Las Vegas Nevada. The USMMA will be working with them…
Please click on the attached document to read more! braziltrip2014 July 26 – August 3rd See document for details! You will participate in the biggest event of the breed, the Mangalarga Marchador National Exposition in Belo Horizonte. During a ten day period, over 1500 horses, which are already champions in other expositions in…
Show season is upon us! The USMMA encourages and supports our members who attend or participate in Horse Exhibitions, Competitions, Clinics and All – Breed Shows. We offer a support in several forms including $250 sponsorships towards event costs for participants. We can provide some help with brochures, DVDs or banners too. For 2014,…
Attached is a pdf file with President Rick Schatz personally inviting you to come and meet the Marchador in Brazil at the ABCCMM National Show in July. brazil trip invite 2014 Just click on the link to view the invite! Please join us!
May 24-June 2nd This letter was sent out by Laurie Klassen, USMMA Secretary To Marchador Breeders and Owners: The USMMA does not require inspection of Marchadors for registration. However, we believe the ABCCMM inspection process is a valuable tool in evaluating and preserving the quality of the Marchador breed, especially for breeding animals. …
The USMMA would like to thank Tom Sliter: tsliterphotography.com for contributing his time, talent, videos and photographs to the Montana 2013 Clinic.
A thank you from Montana Clinic Coordinator Tresa Smith. Obrigada Brazil, Canada, USA, Montana and Volunteers for an exceptional clinic. The Montana Clinic was held at the Rea Ranch near Helena Montana, September 5-10 of 2013. It was the largest gathering of Mangalarga Marchador horses ever in the U.S. with 24 horses participating .…