Dakota Showdown Blog
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Want to follow the 100-day journey of our trainers and horses? The Dakota Showdown Blog brings you exclusive updates, behind-the-scenes stories, and important event details. From weekly progress reports on each horse-trainer team to event announcements and insider tips, this is your go-to source for everything Showdown.
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May 24, 2026
From Trainer Haily Chitwood: This will be the official page for all future Dakota Showdown Padme updates. Got to work...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 8 of working with Luke! If you’re interested in Luke and or are thinking about owning a...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 7 of working with Luke! If you are interested in what me and Luke are working on and are...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 5 of working with Luke! Today I worked with leading and being calm in a stall with Luke....
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 6 of working with Luke! If you are intested in Luke please follow along! Who know maybe...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 5 of working with Luke! Today I worked with leading and being calm in a stall with Luke....
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 4 of working with Luke! This day we didn’t do much because it was super hot outside, so...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 3 of working with Luke for the Dakota Showdown! Today I went back out to see Luke and got...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Aspen Lyons: Day 2 working with Luke for the Add Dakota Showdown for Rising Star! Today we got him into...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Haylee Nichols: Some Blake shenanigans today I couldn't even be mad. I mean how can you not love him??
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Haylee Nichols: Little update! Blake is still doing great! He is getting more friendly everyday. I finally...
May 24, 2026
From Trainer Haylee Nichols: 4 days of work!! Blake is such a smart horse who is so curious and willing to learn. He...
