The concept of the new slot cutting competitions has been well received!
Western Bloodstock and the National Cutting Horse Association are co-hosting the Showdown in Cowtown event, with the open final tonight.
CHTO caught up with trainers Russ Westfall from California and Grant Setnicka, TX as well as Non-pro rider Alvin Fults, Tx at the first go round on Thursday at Silverado, Weatherford TX who said it’s exciting to be cutting with the best of the best! Watch the video below.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=vfTILNugDuQ%3Frel%3D0
All three competitors said they would love to see more slot cuttings held in the future.
Watch Jeremy Barwick from Western Bloodstock talk about why he and the NCHA decided to hold a slot cutting and what they think it will do for the industry by clicking HERE.
http://cuttinghorsetrainingonline.com/blog/showdown-in-cowtown-makes-its-mark/