Rick Schatz, Flying Oaks, Retiring

Rick Schatz is retiring. He wanted his retirement announcement and the opportunity to own a Flying Oaks Marchador to go first to the USMMA members.  We are pleased to honor this request from a long-time dedicated and passionate Mangalarga Marchador breeder. Rick has contributed greatly to the success of the MM breed with his program and his…

USMMA News

Emailed to all our members, we also post on social media sites for all to read. https://conta.cc/3POQMWY Here is the link to the newsletter that went out in April. Be sure to let us know if you like the new format, or want a pdf file for 2024.

AZ – Alan Villaca Clinic

Hosted by the USMMA and Summerwind Marchadors, the clinic ran Feb 14th to 16th at Silver Stables, Phoenix, AZ. Silver Stables also provided many of the Marchadors shown and used at the clinic. The weather was good. The food was good. The horses worked hard for different riders! Alan Villaca was outstanding, just a wealth…

USMMA / ABCCMM Registration Team Announcement

The USMMA Board members working on registration issues with the USMMA and the ABCCMM have created some new ways to work together and to make registrations run better for our members.  The team of our Registrar Randy Conilogue, our Treasurer Lynn Kelley and Carolina Peterson have already made improvements. Effective immediately: One is the creation…

March Madness! Register your MM with us!

Don’t wait !!!!! The USMMA Registry is offering a limited time cost reduction of 33% on all horse registrations, both foal and previously unregistered Mangalarga Marchadors. For a limited time you can request and pay for the registration of your horses born prior to the end of 2024. The period of this offer runs from March 31st, 2024…

2024 Membership Drive

It is time for our annual membership drive! We’d like for you to join us for 2024! We are kicking off 2024 with a lot of MM activity with clinics in AZ and NJ and a AERC convention in NM! Your membership is critical because it sustains our organization to govern, register, protect and promote the Mangalarga Marchador…

The Importer Series – Article 6 CC Bellandi

The USMMA is invested in documenting our history and tracking each of our precious Mangalarga Marchador horses here in North America. Years ago, we wrote THE IMPORTERS, a series of articles about the history of the Marchador breed coming to the U.S. and the breeders who brought them in.  To celebrate this new year, we…

February Event / Clinic

Our first event of the New Year crept up on us! The USMMA is committed to education. We have several clinics planned by MM breeders this year. The first is in Arizona in February. But there will be others – including Rancho Sr Jua in NJ, Haras Vista da Serra in MT and one in…

Annual Meeting Presentation

Tia Nelson, DVM, USMMA President. conducted the annual meeting on December 10th via ZOOM. Thank you for all who attended! If you missed the meeting, you can review our 2023 year and the goals going forward. Questions, concerns or comments? You can email usmmarchador@gmail.com or send a private message to any of our board members.

USMMA 2023 Annual Meeting

I would like to invite you to the 2023 Annual Member Meeting (via Zoom) to be held this Sunday December 10 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time. (7 pm EST, 6 pm CST, 4 pm PST) If you are a current member, you were sent an invitation via email by Constant Contact, our email distribution system. Please respond to…