NRCHA Derby returns to Scottsdale for second year

Wade Meador joined Western Sports Round-Up to talk about the NRCHA DT Horses Western Derby in Scottsdale, Arizona from June 2-13.

The event in Scottsdale has a new Super Spectacular with a fourth event added to it. This year there will be cutting, reining, fence work, and now roping.

The Western Derby is bigger than ever with $110,000 added to the Derby and horse show class.

Mowry won the RAM Top Gun Award with nearly $300,000 in Las Vegas
After three straight second place finishes, Frost finally got his moment in 2024
Wright put an exclamation point on his 2024 season with 89.5 points on his final horse
Wade/Thorp were 3.8 as the last pair out to seal their Gold Buckles
Struxness entered Round 10 projected No. 4 and walked out with his first career Gold Buckle
Thompson did just enough to squeak out his first career Gold Buckle
It is the night to crown World Champions at the Thomas and Mack.
Tie-down roper Joel Harris claims second win