Cowhorse Full Contact

By Cowhorse Full Contact, LLC

What's Cowhorse Full Contact about?

Cowhorse Full Contact is a podcast hosted by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday and produced by Ben Self & Performance Horse Central. In each episode, Chris and Russell interview people involved in the Performance Horse Industry and discuss cow horse stories and topics with guests that can help people in the Performance Horse Industry. Cowhorse Full Contact is a production of Cowhorse Full Contact, LLC.

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Cowhorse Full Contact episodes:

08.25.2023
Episode #87 - EJ Laubscher Presented by War Horses For Veterans
EJ Laubscher talks about his childhood growing up in South Africa and being chased by hippos, baboons and all sorts of other dangerous animals as a kid. After making the move to America with his family EJ worked on hog...
07.30.2023
EPISODE #86 PART 3 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance
COWHORSE FULL CONTACT EPISODE #86 Todd Bergen Part 3 Todd Bergen talks about: - Filming the cow horse scenes for Yellowstone and getting the an epic fence turn that almost wrecked Jimmy and Rip. - The American Performance Horseman experience - The story...
07.30.2023
EPISODE #86 PART 2 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance
COWHORSE FULL CONTACT Episode #86 Todd Bergen Part 2 In this episode Todd reflects back and talks about: - Working with Annie Reynolds learning to transition his training towards the cow horse events and developing that connection with a cow. - Building relationships...
07.29.2023
EPISODE #86 PART 1 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance
Todd Bergen sits down on the back porch at Dawson Performance Horses with Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday and takes a deep dive into his past going right back to the beginning: Highlights from this episode include: - Growing up in Salem,...
07.26.2023
EPISODE #85 Hackamore Classic Preview & War Horses Fo Veterans Clinic Recap
THIS EPISODE PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: ULTRACRUZ Chris & Russell are all moved into the Tulsa Expo Center and preview the inaugural Mars Equestrian Hackamore Classic as a stand alone event this year. Chris also talks about his recent NCHA Limited Open...
06.20.2023
Episode #84 - NRCHA/ 6666's Cowboy Clinic Insights with Spurs Leathers & Kimes Ranch Derby Wrap Up Show Presented by Performance Horse Central
Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday were at the National Reined Cow Horse Association/6666 Ranch Cowboy Clinic in Guthrie, OK. last week and restore their faith in humanity catching up Spurs Leathers to discuss everything from his dating habits, life lessons,...
06.06.2023
EPISODE #83 Mark Michels Interview - Presented by Globe Life Family Heritage Division: The Thomas Agencies
Mark Michels, the Founder, and CEO of Performance Horse Central/Cutting Horse Central, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Before starting one of the top media companies within the Western performance horse industry, Mark was a horse trainer for...
04.14.2023
Lindy Thorn Interview - Presented by Performance Horse Central
Lindy Thorn, the 2022 NCHA Open Futurity Champion, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Performance Horse Central! Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday caught up with 2022 NCHA Open Futurity Champion Lindy Thorn Cutting Horses during last month's #TheAmericanPerformanceHorseman...
03.10.2023
Matt Mills Interview - Presented by The American Performance Horseman
Chris and Russell interview NRHA Million Dollar Rider, Matt Mills, at The American Performance Horseman in Arlington, Texas. Born and raised in Southern California, Matt began riding horses at an early age. He enjoyed a successful career as a youth rider,...
02.06.2023
J.D. Struxness Interview - 4-Time NFR Qualifier in Steer Wrestling
JD Struxness, a 4-time NFR Qualifier in Steer Wrestling, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. Career earnings: $762,237 2020 world standings place: 51st 2020 earnings: $13,496 Education: Missouri Valley College (Marshall, Mo.) and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (Alva)...
11.22.2022
Kenny Pugh, Sr. Interview - Presented by Arena Werks
Chris and Russell interview NRCHA Hall of Famer and Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion, Kenny Pugh, Sr. Born in 1938, Kenny Pugh grew up in LeGrande, California. His family had a ranch in the mountains, in Squaw Valley, and he had some...
10.20.2022
Jon Roeser Interview - Presented by Triple Crown Feed
Million Dollar Rider Jon Roeser takes his place in the National Reined Cow Horse Association Hall of Fame, joining his father, Jim, and oldest brother, Dan. The Roeser family is a legacy within the NRCHA. The Meridian, Idaho trainer doesn’t...
09.28.2022
Jeff Medders Interview - Presented by Martin Saddlery
Jeff Medders, the President of Cowboy Channel, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. Growing up on a cattle ranch in southeastern Oklahoma, Medders had a passion for rodeo and all sports in general. He was an all-state football...
06.01.2022
Boyd Rice Interview - Presented by REO Insurance
Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday interview NCHA and NRCHA Professional Horseman, Boyd Rice. Boyd Rice has amassed earnings in excess of $3.8 million in the Western performance horse industry. Well respected professionally and personally, his successes have come from natural...
04.20.2022
Mike Roberts (The Converse Cowboy) Interview - Presented by Martin Saddlery
Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday interview the creator and host of the Converse Cowboy podcast, Mike Roberts. Mike has a passion for horses and is very competitive. These things make him hungry to learn and grow, so he set out...
03.20.2022
Jim Jirkovsky Interview
Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday interview Jim Jirkovsky! From breeding to judging, Jim Jirkovsky has been involved in virtually every facet of the Appaloosa industry for more than four decades. From his high school days when he would sneak out...
03.07.2022
Jeff Mixon Interview
Chris and Russell interview Jeff Mixon, who is the trophy husband of Abby Mixon. Jeff currently spends his days helping Abby build her training facility at their new location in Marietta Oklahoma. His nights are spent doing security contracting or...
02.20.2022
Markus Schopfer Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy
Markus Schopfer, an Italian NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Sour Boys Candy! Markus Schopfer originates from Alto Adige, He started his equestrian and professional trainer carrier over 30 years ago. During his career, he collected...
02.09.2022
Brad Lund Interview Part 2 - Presented by Triple Crown Feed
Brad Lund, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Triple Crown Feed! Brad Lund is an AQHA, NRCHA, NCHA, & ARHFA professional horseman with three AQHA Superhorse titles to his name, 18 World Championships & was...
02.04.2022
Brad Lund Interview Part 1 - Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital
Brad Lund, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital! Brad Lund is an AQHA, NRCHA, NCHA, & ARHFA professional horseman with three AQHA Superhorse titles to his name, 18 World Championships & was...
02.03.2022
Casey Deary Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy
Casey Deary, an NRHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Casey Deary grew up in Texas riding horses, taking low-cost colts, training them, and reselling them, allowing him to grow his training business. Deary won...
12.27.2021
2021 Recap Episode - Presented by One Fine Vintage
Chris and Russell give a recap of the year with NRCHA Executive Director, Anna Morrison. Subscribe to Cowhorse Full Contact+ and get access to ad-free, subscriber-only episodes! LINK TO SIGN UP: https://anchor.fm/cowhorsefullcontact/subscribe If you have any questions on how to receive CFC+ episodes...
12.01.2021
Clayton Edsall Interview - Presented by Triple Crown Feed
SUBSCRIBE TO CFC+ HERE: https://anchor.fm/cowhorsefullcontact/subscribe Clayton Edsall, an NRCHA Million Dollar Rider and NRCHA World's Greatest Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. Clayton Edsall’s horsemanship and natural talent are a product of his upbringing. Clayton is not only a talented...
11.02.2021
Doug Williamson Interview Part 2 - Presented by One Fine Vintage
Doug Williamson, an NRCHA Million Dollar Rider, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. Presented by One Fine Vintage! Doug Williamson has truly lived the Western dream life movies are made from. Born in the Southeast corner of Oregon, Doug...
10.19.2021
2021 Snaffle Bit Futurity Update with NRCHA Executive Director Anna Morrison
Anna Morrison joins us in the studio in Fort Worth to give us an update on the 2021 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity.
10.02.2021
Kody Porterfield Interview - Presented by Arena Werks
Kody Porterfield, an NCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Arena Werks! Arena Werks (Snodgress Equipment) (800) 644-3724 [email protected] https://arenawerks.com/ https://www.facebook.com/arena.werks
09.27.2021
Smoky Pritchett Interview - Presented by War Ponies Elite Paint Cowhorses
Smoky Pritchett, an NRCHA Hall of Fame Member, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Smoky has trained over 50 AQHA Champions, won countless saddles and trailers showing at the breed shows, won the Snaffle Bit Triumph on Lena’s Miss...
08.28.2021
National Stock Horse Association Futurity Show Information with Jake Gorrell
The 2017 NRCHA Open Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion & NRCHA Million Dollar Rider, Jake Gorrell, joins the show with Chris and Russell to discuss show information about the 2021 National Stock Horse Association Futurity & Horse Show. --- Send in a...
08.28.2021
Breaking News from the NRCHA Board of Directors! With NRCHA Executive Director, Anna Morrison
NRCHA Executive Director, Anna Morrison, joins the show to discuss new rules enacted by the NRCHA Board of Directors this week in Las Vegas, Nevada!
08.22.2021
A Public Service Announcement - August 22, 2021
Contact information is down below here in the episode description. NSHA Email: [email protected] Tanna Dilday: 559-359-1846 Christina Allen: 208-249-0217
08.21.2021
2021 The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge Recap with Smoky Pritchett, CJ Murphy, & Ryan Thompson
NRCHA Hall of Fame Member, Smoky Pritchett, joins the show along with CJ Murphy and Ryan Thompson to give a recap of the 2021 The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge, held at the South Point Arena in...
08.19.2021
Tyler Merrill Interview - Presented by Bernie Anderson with EXP Realty
Tyler Merrill, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Guest Info: Coming Soon EXP Realty, with Agent Bernie Anderson https://bernieanderson.exprealty.com/ 817-706-5468 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/BernieNeffAnderson
08.18.2021
2021 The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge Preview with CJ Murphy & Ryan Thompson
Chris and Russell discuss the upcoming event, The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge that will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
08.17.2021
SRCHA Pre-Futurity Recap with CJ Murphy, Tyler Merrill, and Ryan Thompson
SRCHA President CJ Murphy, SRCHA Cattle Crew Member Ryan Thompson, and NRCHA Professional Horseman Tyler Merrill, join the show with Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday to give a recap of the Southwest Reined Cow Horse Association's Pre-Futurity & Horse Show...
06.19.2021
Steve Metcalf Interview - Presented by Arena Werks
Steve Metcalf, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Presented by Arena Werks! Arena Werks (Snodgress Equipment) (800) 644-3724 [email protected] https://arenawerks.com/ https://www.facebook.com/arena.werks
06.13.2021
Bob Avila Interview - Presented by Ranching Equine Operations Insurance Agency & Oklahoma Equine Hospital
Bob Avila, an NRCHA and NRHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. With over 37 AQHA World and Reserve World Champion titles in multiple events combined with multiple NRHA & NRCHA Open titles Bob Avila is...
06.12.2021
Cal Cooper Interview - Presented by West Knives & EXP Realty
Cal Cooper, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Presented by West Custom Knives & EXP Realty EXP Realty, with Agent Bernie Anderson https://bernieanderson.exprealty.com/ 817-706-5468 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/BernieNeffAnderson West Knives 210-262-2527 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/West-Custom-Knives-734687336911919/
06.12.2021
2021 NRCHA Western Derby Update with NRCHA Executive Director Anna Morrison
NRCHA Executive Director Anna Morrison joins the show to give an update about the 2021 NRCHA Western Derby happening this week at WestWorld of Scottsdale, Arizona.
05.25.2021
Robert Chown Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy
Robert Chown, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Robert Chown has coached numerous World Champions in Cow Horse and Reining in the non-pro, amateur and youth classes. Robert Chown is among the very few...
03.20.2021
Anna Morrison Interview - Presented by Lamar Community College & One Fine Vintage
Anna Morrison, the newly appointed NRCHA Executive Director, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Presented by Lamar Community College & One Fine Vintage Lamar Community College Horse Training Management, and Equine Business Management https://lamarcc.edu/academics/occupational-programs/horse-training- (719) 336-2248 https://www.facebook.com/lamarcommunitycollege [email protected] One Fine Vintage ONEFINEVINTAGE.COM https://www.facebook.com/onefinevintageaqha (209) 245-3770 [email protected]
02.17.2021
Richard Winters Interview - Presented by EXP Realty & Triple Crown Feed
Richard Winters, an NRCHA Professional Horseman & Road to the Horse Champion, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday. Presented by EXP Realty & Triple Crown Feed! EXP Realty, with Agent Bernie Anderson https://bernieanderson.exprealty.com/ 817-706-5468 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/BernieNeffAnderson Triple Crown Feed http://www.triplecrownfeed.com/ (800) 451-9916 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/TripleCrownFeed
02.16.2021
Lance Johnston Interview - Presented by REO Insurance Agency
Lance Johnston, the 2019 Open Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion & NRCHA Million Dollar Rider, is interviewed by Chris Dawson & Russell Dilday! Presented by Ranching Equine Operations Insurance Agency! REO - Ranching Equine Operations Insurance Agency [email protected] https://www.reoagency.com/ 817-614-4046
02.10.2021
Hailey Kinsel Interview - Presented by RPX Enterprises
Hailey Kinsel, WPRA Multiple World Champion Barrel Racer and 2017 "The American" Champion Barrel Racer, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. In December 2018 and 2019, she won the championship at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Las...
02.05.2021
Buster Welch Interview - Presented by RCHTO & CHTO
Presented by Reined Cow Horse Training Online & Cutting Horse Training Online! Buster Welch who is in the NCHA Riders Hall of Fame, NCHA Members Hall of Fame and AQHA Hall of Fame, and Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame is a...
02.02.2021
CJ Shopbell Interview - Presented by Cowpony Sales & West Knives
CJ Shopbell, an NRCHA Professional Horseman, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! Presented by Cowpony Sales & West Knives Cowpony Sales www.cowponysales.com https://m.facebook.com/CowponySales/ 507-205-3460 West Knives 210-262-2527 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/West-Custom-Knives-734687336911919/
01.04.2021
Todd Fitch Interview - Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital
Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital! Todd Fitch, the 2020 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Intermediate Open Champion, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday with guests Abby Mixon, Carolyn Simancik, and Laramie Dunn. Oklahoma Equine Hospital www.oklahomaequinehospital.com [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/OkEquineHospital (405) 288-6460 2652 Reece Lake Road Washington, OK 73093
12.14.2020
Jim Paul, Sr. Interview - Presented by RPX Enterprises & Arena Werks
Presented by RPX Enterprises & Arena Werks! Jim Paul Senior, an NRCHA Hall of Fame Member, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday! RPX Enterprises [email protected] http://www.rpxhealthandwellness.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Rpxenterprises Arena Werks (Snodgress Equipment) (800) 644-3724 [email protected] https://arenawerks.com/ https://www.facebook.com/arena.werks
11.20.2020
2020 Snaffle Bit Futurity Recap with Clay Volmer & Clayton Edsall
Chris Dawson, Russell Dilday, Clay Volmer, and Clayton Edsall give a recap on the 2020 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity held in Fort Worth, Texas in October of 2020.
11.12.2020
Doug Williamson Interview Part 1 - Presented by The Saddle House & West Knives
Doug Williamson, an NRCHA Million Dollar Rider, is interviewed by Chris Dawson and Russell Dilday. Presented by Saddle House Custom Saddles & West Knives Doug Williamson has truly lived the Western dream life movies are made from. Born in the Southeast...
10.28.2020
2020 Snaffle Bit Futurity Recap with Clayton Edsall & Tad Sanders
Chris Dawson, Russell Dilday, Clayton Edsall, and Tad Sanders give a recap on the 2020 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity held in Fort Worth, Texas this past month.

What's Cowhorse Full Contact about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Cowhorse Full Contact episodes:

Episode #87 - EJ Laubscher Presented by War Horses For Veterans

EPISODE #86 PART 3 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance

EPISODE #86 PART 2 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance

EPISODE #86 PART 1 - TODD BERGEN Presented by UltraCruz & Globe Life Insurance

EPISODE #85 Hackamore Classic Preview & War Horses Fo Veterans Clinic Recap

Episode #84 - NRCHA/ 6666's Cowboy Clinic Insights with Spurs Leathers & Kimes Ranch Derby Wrap Up Show Presented by Performance Horse Central

EPISODE #83 Mark Michels Interview - Presented by Globe Life Family Heritage Division: The Thomas Agencies

Lindy Thorn Interview - Presented by Performance Horse Central

Matt Mills Interview - Presented by The American Performance Horseman

J.D. Struxness Interview - 4-Time NFR Qualifier in Steer Wrestling

Kenny Pugh, Sr. Interview - Presented by Arena Werks

Jon Roeser Interview - Presented by Triple Crown Feed

Jeff Medders Interview - Presented by Martin Saddlery

Boyd Rice Interview - Presented by REO Insurance

Mike Roberts (The Converse Cowboy) Interview - Presented by Martin Saddlery

Jim Jirkovsky Interview

Jeff Mixon Interview

Markus Schopfer Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy

Brad Lund Interview Part 2 - Presented by Triple Crown Feed

Brad Lund Interview Part 1 - Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital

Casey Deary Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy

2021 Recap Episode - Presented by One Fine Vintage

Clayton Edsall Interview - Presented by Triple Crown Feed

Doug Williamson Interview Part 2 - Presented by One Fine Vintage

2021 Snaffle Bit Futurity Update with NRCHA Executive Director Anna Morrison

Kody Porterfield Interview - Presented by Arena Werks

Smoky Pritchett Interview - Presented by War Ponies Elite Paint Cowhorses

National Stock Horse Association Futurity Show Information with Jake Gorrell

Breaking News from the NRCHA Board of Directors! With NRCHA Executive Director, Anna Morrison

A Public Service Announcement - August 22, 2021

2021 The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge Recap with Smoky Pritchett, CJ Murphy, & Ryan Thompson

Tyler Merrill Interview - Presented by Bernie Anderson with EXP Realty

2021 The Run For A Million Invitational Fence Work Challenge Preview with CJ Murphy & Ryan Thompson

SRCHA Pre-Futurity Recap with CJ Murphy, Tyler Merrill, and Ryan Thompson

Steve Metcalf Interview - Presented by Arena Werks

Bob Avila Interview - Presented by Ranching Equine Operations Insurance Agency & Oklahoma Equine Hospital

Cal Cooper Interview - Presented by West Knives & EXP Realty

2021 NRCHA Western Derby Update with NRCHA Executive Director Anna Morrison

Robert Chown Interview - Presented by Sour Boys Candy

Anna Morrison Interview - Presented by Lamar Community College & One Fine Vintage

Richard Winters Interview - Presented by EXP Realty & Triple Crown Feed

Lance Johnston Interview - Presented by REO Insurance Agency

Hailey Kinsel Interview - Presented by RPX Enterprises

Buster Welch Interview - Presented by RCHTO & CHTO

CJ Shopbell Interview - Presented by Cowpony Sales & West Knives

Todd Fitch Interview - Presented by Oklahoma Equine Hospital

Jim Paul, Sr. Interview - Presented by RPX Enterprises & Arena Werks

2020 Snaffle Bit Futurity Recap with Clay Volmer & Clayton Edsall

Doug Williamson Interview Part 1 - Presented by The Saddle House & West Knives

2020 Snaffle Bit Futurity Recap with Clayton Edsall & Tad Sanders