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Contestants in the SCRCHA Saddle Shootout line up at the September Classic, held Sept. 5-7 at Green Acres Ranch.
Chuy Roman takes RJ Piano Man to the Open title in the Saddle Shootout.
Classic Ending
from horsetrader staff reports
T
EMECULA — The South- ern California Reined Cow Horse Association
brought its 2026 show season to a close Sept. 4-7 with the SCRCHA September Classic at Green Acres Ranch, where competitors made their final runs toward year-end champi- onships. Adding to the stakes was the popular SCRCHA Saddle
SADDLE SHOOTOUT Q&A — TRUST IN THE HORSE —
Megan Harrison talks about Sheza Shinin Chic, her journey through the cow horse discipline and her new Roohide Saddle.
How long have you been competing in reined cow horse? This is our third season competing with SCRCHA. I didn’t know how much fun and humbling it would be. This (the NRCHA) is where the horsemen are. The horses and cows are respected and honored.
How long have you owned Sheza Shinin Chic? We have owned Tansy since August 2022. I saw a video online and had to have her.
What is it that you find special and that makes you and your Horse such a great team? She’s a very solid show horse. She is very consistent and is strong in the reining. I am learning to trust her more on a cow.
Who is your trainer and how long have you been working with them? Roy Rich, Chuy Roman, Caitlyn Showalter, and Dustin Turk at The Rich Group. Hailey and I have been riding there for three
Megan Harrison and Sheza Shinin Chic pose with John Burgun, owner of Roohide Saddlery, after winning the Box Drive Shootout.
please see megan, page 18
Jana Kay photo
Jana Kay photo
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