2025 FALL TRAINING CHALLENGE PARTICIPATING HORSE/TRAINER TEAMS

To adopt a horse listed below, please visit our page on Training Challenge Adoptions HERE.

Please note – the waitlist for each horse will start Sept. 9th. After you have been approved as an adopter, please email the adoption team your Top 3 choices starting Sept. 9th, and not before or you will not be added to the list.

Professional Division

Professionals compete with horses who have not been started under saddle prior to June 15th or who have had severe behavioral problems when they began the Challenge.

Tori Mendoza and Addy – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Fiona Sartin and Noah – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Tiana Nelson and Rosie – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Jeremiah Bowen and Saffire – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Caitlin Valle and Andoria – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

RyAnn O’Loughlin and Olaf – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Bethany McKelvy and Laramie – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Haley Lancaster and Nimbus – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Maddison Amason and Bowie – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Lilleana Hockett and The Huntsman – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Mora Gold and Counting Down Daisy – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Karly Sorenson and Mickey Blue Eyes – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Morgan Adams and Reata Rose – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Heather Lynn Perry and Bandera – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Mackenzie Brown and Sully – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Courtney Fain and Applesauce – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Non-Pro Under Saddle

The horses in this division were trained to ride prior to the Challenge and did not have any known behavior problems. Novice/non-pro trainers are putting additional rides and refining skills to help them become more adoptable.

Briana Jeter and Marlo – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Katina Jimenez and Queenie – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Melissa Collins and Sestra – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Pieper Keenan and Tamale – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Stephanie Gray and Vanessa – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Beth Marie Croix and Shelly – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Robbie Clawson and Bailey Bug – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Molly Reinhardt and Stella rose – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Parker Bills and Indy – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Ruth Escajeda and Dawson – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Virginia Fulk and Lazuli – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Pamela Terry Flaitz and Risa – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Addison Hill and Winston – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Melissa Demottier and Rainey Day – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Lucy Turner and Walking with Memphis – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Addyson Villarreal and Marty McFly – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Karen Lamphier and Lucera – Facebook Page coming soon

Makenzie martin and Geordi – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Noor Abu-Shalbak and Caleb – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Sarah Costley and Flynn – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Jessica Dziekan and Mr. Lee – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Emma McDougal and Semana – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Jorja Beall and Amarillo – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Non-Pro In-Hand Division – Handlers 13 and over

Horses in this hand have not been broke to ride. They have been worked with in hand by foster homes (novice/non-pro) handlers.

Stephanie Brown and Peaches N Cream – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Waverley Meier and Amora – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Chloe Bowen and Angel – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Hope Vaughn and Rimmer – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Laura Clarkson and Heath – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Rylie Veale and Bon Jovi – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Melissa Morales and Naji – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Madi Martin and Mr. Wrangler – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Ashley Meadows and Snowball – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Catherine Reymolds and Sherwin Williams – Follow Their Progress On Facebook

Non-Pro In-Hand Division – Handlers 12 and under

Horses in this hand have not been broke to ride. They have been worked with in hand by foster homes (novice/non-pro) handlers who are under 12 years of age.