Welcome to this week's episode of On The Rail Podcast. In our latest installment, we had the privilege of interviewing Darrel Bilke, Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer, of the Pinto Horse Association of America (PtHA), along with his staff members. Our discussion revolved around the PtHA and the highly anticipated 2023 Pinto World Championship Show.

Throughout the episode, we explored the PtHA's mission to promote and enhance the Pinto horse breed, recent industry developments, and the array of programs available to PtHA members. We delved into the diverse classes and the significance of the 2023 Pinto World Championship, shedding light on the challenges faced in organizing and running the event, as well as the event's evolution and memorable moments from past shows.

Our guests also shared valuable advice for the first-time attendees and competitors, provided insights into judge qualifications, and discussed the PtHA's monitoring of horse industry trends. Lastly, we delved into the future of the Pinto horse industry and the PtHA's strategic positioning to remain at the forefront.

Join us as we ride through this exciting world of Pinto horses and the highly antcipated Pinto World Championship Show.