The Road to The American Performance Horseman

A compelling docuseries created to honor the western way of life and illuminate the remarkable individuals at the heart of reining, reined cow horse, and cutting. Each episode offers an intimate portrait of elite athletes and the communities that fuel their pursuit of excellence.

  • Episode 5   •   Air Date: Sep 17, 2025
    Legends in the Making: The 2025 American Performance Horseman

    Presented by Brumbaugh’s Furniture, this episode dives into The American Performance Horseman 2025, following elite competitors Nick Dowers, Tosten Peterson, and Kaci O’Rourke. Experience the drama as they battle pressure, legacy, and each other in a quest to make history.

    Episode 4   •   Air Date: Jul 16, 2025
    Amazing

    Follow Down Right Amazing, a two-time champion of The American Performance Horseman Reining, as he nears $1 million in career earnings. With this milestone in sight, he stands on the brink of becoming the first reiner in history to achieve it.

    Episode 3   •   Air Date: Jul 16, 2025
    Dare to Dream

    Follow NRHA athlete Trevor Dare on his inspiring journey to The American Performance Horseman, where family, resilience, and ambition drive his pursuit of greatness in the arena.

    Episode 2   •   Air Date: Jul 16, 2025
    War Horses for Veterans

    A powerful look at the connection between the western performance horse world and military service, highlighting how War Horses for Veterans helps service members heal and thrive. Featuring an exclusive art collection by Shannon Lawlor, with all proceeds from the online auction benefiting the...

    Episode 1   •   Air Date: Jul 16, 2025
    The Village

    It takes more than talent—it takes a village. Follow Wes Galyean’s journey from the barn to the arena as he joins 24 of the world’s greatest riders in cutting, reined cow horse, and reining—competing for a million-dollar prize pool.