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December 13, 2023

Leading Riders for The American Performance Horseman 2024

Making its debut in March of 2023, The American Performance Horseman has already announced its return to Globe Life Field for March of 2024. The event will once again feature…
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December 9, 2023

Wesley Galyean and Lone Woolf crowned 2023 NCHA Futurity Open Champions

Wesley Galyean and Lone Woolf bested over 500 other horses for the coveted Fort Worth Cup and a payday worth $318,649.29 plus incentives. At the NCHA World Championship Futurity Finals,…
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March 9, 2023

Third Edge Fires Big at The Cattlemen’s Derby

Third Edge is razor sharp right now. The reigning National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Open Horse of the Year marked a huge 229 with Wesley Galyean aboard on Wednesday, March…
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July 25, 2022

Wesley Galyean & Third Edge Find Fort Worth Glory

It’s hard to do better than tying for a once-in-a-lifetime win at one of the National Cutting Horse Association’s (NCHA) Triple Crown events. Unless, of course, you win one of…
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April 2, 2022

Twice as Sweet: Galyean Brothers Tie at NCHA Super Stakes

Onlookers saw double at the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes 4-Year-Old Open, with brothers Beau and Wesley Galyean marking identical 229s to share the championship. They did it…
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February 24, 2022

Third Edge & Wes Galyean Pay Tribute to Fallen Friend

The crowd was hootin’ and hollerin’ as Wes Galyean and Third Edge walked into the herd at the Arbuckle Mountain Futurity 4-Year-Old Open finals.   The audience wanted to see…
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December 18, 2020

Bugattii Races to Reserve Championship

Bugattii, owned and bred by SMF Cutting Horses LLC, Aspen, Colorado and shown by Wesley Galyean, claimed the reserve championship and $193,572 with 223 points, and earned an additional $25,463…
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June 12, 2020

Duramax Dually, Wesley Galyean Post Run to Remember in Oklahoma

That Duramax Dually did more than catch up on Netflix and eat bags of Cheetos the past two-plus months was immediately evident when he arrived at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum…
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February 20, 2020

Coureygeous’ Prodigious Start Getting Contagious with Hits at The Bonanza

Following a National Cutting Horse Association Futurity Non-Pro Co-Championship, Coureygous put an exclamation mark on her return to the cutting pen, winning The Bonanza 4-Year-Old Non-Pro Championship in Belton, Texas.…
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December 14, 2019

Two Horse-and-Rider Teams Share NCHA Futurity Non-Pro Title with 222s

When Kristen Galyean and Coureygous laid down a sizzling 222 from the second hole in the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Futurity Non-Pro finals on Friday night, it was a…
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May 16, 2016

Wes Galyean Clinches Classic Open at Breeder’s Invitational

For the second year in a row Equi-Stat Elite $3 Million Rider Wes Galyean rose to the top of the Classic/Challenge Open at the Breeder’s Invitational and took home the…
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February 15, 2016

Button Down Supercat Wins Bonanza Cutting Classic Open

The 5/6-Year-Old Open finals were held Saturday, Feb. 13. From the second draw, SMF Cutting Horses LLC’s Button Down Supercat, ridden by Equi-Stat Elite $3 Million Rider Wes Galyean, marked…
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May 13, 2015

Reyboomsmall Tops Breeder’s Invitational Classic Open

Wes Galyean, of Claremore, Oklahoma, and Reyboomsmall were the first to capture a title at this year’s Breeder’s Invitational (BI), held May 9-23 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Rising to the top…
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April 19, 2014

ZR One Takes Kristen Galyean All The Way

This year’s National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes has been a successful one for Kristen Galyean. The Claremore, Okla., non-pro followed up a first- and second-place finish in the…
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April 18, 2014

Galyean’s Geldings Make a Clean Sweep

Kristen Galyean, of Claremore, Okla., picked up champion and reserve champion honors in the 2014 Super Stakes Gelding Non-Pro on April 17 in Fort Worth. Riding Im Reydioactive third in…
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February 11, 2014

Shesa Metallic Star Earns $37,000 In Bonanza Derby Open

After reaching Monday’s Bonanza Cutting finals with a pair of 217s in the preliminary rounds, Shesa Metallic Star and Wesley Galyean marked a finals-best 220.5 to earn $37,000 as 4-Year-Old…
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April 21, 2013

Hes A Hot Cat Leads Team Galyean to Huge Super Stakes Payday

Wes Galyean of Claremore, Oklahoma, riding event champion Hes A Hot Cat, and two other horses, Lil Rattler and Tattoos On This Town, earned a whopping $176,913 Saturday night in…
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February 9, 2011

Rascal Cats / Wesley Galyean Duo claims Abilene Open Classic

Co-Champions for 5/6-Year-Old Open Classic Rascal Cats, with Wes Galyean for Steven Feiner, and Holly Is Smooth, ridden by Matt Miller for Tommy Manion, tied with 224 points in the…
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December 20, 2010

Some Like It Hott Claim NCHA Futurity Open Res Championship

As the eighth horse out in the first set, Some Like It Hott and Wesley Galyean, Claremore, Okla. were the first team to excite Saturday’s Borden/Milk NCHA Futurity finals night…
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August 10, 2010

Harley Wows Again with Non-Pro Win

Imagine facing the biggest show of your cutting career.  You have drawn eight in the second - and last - set of the finals. After the teams in the first…