 CHEAT GRASS AND TERYN MUENCH II WIN $100,000 SUPREME EXTREME MUSTANG MAKEOVER
The richest Mustang competition in history was held August 13-14 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Georgetown, Texas (8/16/10) - After two days of tough competition at the Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover in Fort Worth, the dust settled and Teryn Muench II of Marfa, Texas, and his adopted American Mustang Cheat Grass emerged the winners with a combined score of 162 from the six judges. Muench and Cheat Grass displayed amazing teamwork in their four and a half minute freestyle performance on August 14. Muench and Cheat Grass received a $50,000 check for their efforts.
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 AMERICAN MUSTANGS CELEBRATED AT CAMP WILDFIRE
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame to Host
Fort Worth, Texas, July 6, 2010 -Youth in Dallas, Fort Worth and the surrounding area are set to experience an exciting summer as members of Camp Wildfire, August 13-14, at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.
Funded through a grant from the Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management, youth ages 9 and older are invited to take part in two days of activities that center around the stewardship of the land and protection of the wild horse.
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EXTREME MUSTANG MAKEOVER FAN BASE REACHES 10,000
It's Nice to be "Liked
Georgetown, Tex., June 29, -The Extreme Mustang Makeover Facebook page reached a milestone today with the accumulation of 10,000 people indicating they "like the effort to place wild horses in Bureau of Land Management (BLM) short-term holding facilities for adoption through a training competition.
"This is the largest Facebook group focused on the adoption of or concerns about wild horses, ‘said Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) Executive Director Patti Colbert. "Along with our sister pages, National Wild Horse Adoption Awareness and the Mustang Heritage Foundation, the outreach to educate the public about the adoptability and trainability of America's wild horse is reaching more than 12,000 people on a regular basis.
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 EXTREME MUTT MAKEOVER RETURNS TO FORT WORTH
Shelter Dogs Receive a New "Leash" on Life
Georgetown, Texas, May 4 - Dogs destined to live, or more likely, die in a North Texas animal shelter will now receive a new "leash" on life as the Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) and the North Texas Humane Society team up again in 2010 to host the Extreme Mutt Makeover.
The Extreme Mutt Makeover will be held August 13-14 in Fort Worth, Tex., during the Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover that will feature more than 100 formerly wild horses competing for a purse of $100,000.
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RICHEST WILD HORSE COMPETITION IN HISTORY COMES TO FORT WORTH
$100,000 offered to more than 100 trainers
Georgetown, Texas - The iconic American Mustang will take center stage August 13-14 as more than 100 trainers hope to turn their adoption of a wild horse into a $50,000 win during the $100,000 Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover to be held in Fort Worth, Tex.
The Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover is the richest wild horse competition in history and is modeled after the highly successful Extreme Mustang Makeover begun in 2007. However, unlike the Extreme Mustang Makeover where trained horses are made available to the public for adoption after the event, adoption of the competition horses was required prior to the event.
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 TEAM EXTREME MUSTANG MAKEOVER MARKS AN EVOLUTION
Clinic/Competition Concept Wave of the Future
Georgetown, Texas - The Team Extreme Mustang Makeover marked a turning point, of sorts, for both the participating trainers and the Extreme Mustang Makeover initiative as nearly 40 horsemen made their way to Fort Collins, Colo., to work with world champion Al Dunning and nationally known clinician Ken McNabb in a team concept that also offered individual recognition.
Like other Extreme Mustang Makeover events, the competition climaxed with a freestyle finals held Saturday, June 12 at the B.W. Pickett Equine Center on the campus of Colorado State University. The crowd came in anticipation of a final that the Makeover has become known for and the 12 finalists didn't disappoint.
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THE DEACON PREACHES A SERMON AT THE EXTREME TRAIL CHALLENGE
Win garners a $2,500 paycheck
 Georgetown, Tex., May 17 - It's the quiet ones you've got to watch out for. The Deacon, a well-made American Mustang trained by Gary Wedemeyer of Winton, Calif., seemed to come out of nowhere to preach a sermon on the talents of a wild horse with 90 days training. It was sermon one could believe in as the five-year-old gelding went on to take the win in the $9,000 Extreme Mustang Makeover Trail Challenge in Norco, Calif.
The Norco event encompassed more elements than any other Extreme Mustang Makeover held this season. Requiring mustangs and their trainers to not only compete in the routine body conditioning, as well as in hand and under saddle obstacle courses, the Extreme Trail Challenge did what it names suggests - challenged horses on the trail.
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Youth & Young Adults Ages 15-24
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