111. Horse Show Success: A Look at NSBA and NOSHA’s Premier Events with Stephanie Lynn

On The Rail

In this episode of On The Rail Podcast, we get into NSBA (National Snaffle Bit Association) initiatives and industry insights with guest Stephanie Lynn.

They discuss the progress and future of current show events, such as the World Championship Show and the Breeders Championship Futurity, and highlight the importance of supporting local open horse shows.

Stephanie also shares her perspective on industry trends, the importance of grassroots engagement, and NSBA's innovative programs like NOHSA, aimed at bringing more people into the horse industry.

The conversation covers practical aspects of show management, the role of digital and social media, and the evolving landscape of horse showing. 00:00 Welcome and Housekeeping

01:10 Giveaway Winner Announcement

01:49 Introducing Today's Guest: Stephanie Lynn from NSBA

02:40 Stephanie Lynn's Background and Role at NSBA

06:23 NSBA World Championship Show Recap

11:32 Challenges and Growth at the NSBA World Show

17:49 Breeders Championship Futurity Overview

27:51 NSBA Open Show Horse Association

31:14 Grassroots Horse Show Associations

31:48 Membership and Qualification Process

33:00 Challenges and Support for Local Shows

35:10 World Championship Show Highlights

36:58 Community and Family Involvement

40:29 Expanding into Hunter Jumper Events

48:13 Future of the Stock Horse Industry

53:42 Constructive Criticism and Improvement

57:01 Getting Involved with NSBA