The Mustang Heritage Foundation is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of the Mustang Magic Celebrity Freestyle during the 2022 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo in Fort Worth. Mustang Magic performances will take place at the Will Rogers Coliseum, January 21–22, 2022, and tickets are available now for purchase through the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo.
The Mustang Magic Celebrity Freestyle, slated for the evening of Saturday, January 22, will feature the best mustang trainers and entertainers in the country. Performers will showcase the talents of their mustang partners during a freestyle routine incorporating props, people, and even other animals, for a chance to win $50,000 in cash and prizes.
This year, the event also includes a Mustang Magic Rising Star Freestyle Showdown on Friday, January 21. Invited Rising Stars will entertain the crowd with their performances featuring a BLM-branded mustang. These trainers will be vying for a spot to advance to the Mustang Magic Celebrity Freestyle where one Rising Star will compete against the Celebrities on Saturday night.
“The Mustang Magic Celebrity Freestyle and Rising Stars Freestyle Showdown showcase the true talents of the American Mustang for mustang enthusiasts and new fans alike,” said MHF executive director Alex Kappert. “We can’t wait to bring all the action and excitement of Mustang Magic back to Fort Worth.”
The 2022 Mustang Magic Celebrity Freestyle will feature Nate Eicher, Dan James, Jesus “Chewy” Jauregui, Katie Ketterhagen, Marsha Sapp, Madison Shambaugh, and Elisa Wallace. Rising Star performers include Jeff Cook, Luke Castro, Matt Zimmerman, Jonathan “J-Dub” Weisiger, Isidro Espinoza, Michael Hurst, Mary Kitzmiller, and Emma Minteer.
About the Mustang Heritage Foundation
The Mustang Heritage Foundation is dedicated to facilitating successful placements for America’s excess wild mustangs and burros through innovative programs, events and education. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For more information, visit mustangheritagefoundation.org.
About the Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) removes wild horses and burros from public lands to ensure a healthy balance of land and animals. Since 1971, the BLM has placed more than 250,000 wild horses and burros into good homes nationwide. Partnerships, like the Mustang Heritage Foundation, provide the BLM with additional opportunities to place animals into good homes. Interested applicants can attend BLM offsite adoption/sales event, visit a BLM Off-Range Corral, or participate in an Internet adoption/sales event to apply to take a wild horse or burro home! To learn more about the Wild Horse and Burro Program, please call 866-468-7826 or visit BLM.GOV/whb.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land, the most of any Federal agency. This land is primarily located in 12 Western states, including Alaska. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of subsurface mineral estate throughout the nation. The BLM’s mission is to manage and conserve America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations under our mandate of multiple-use and sustained yield.
Media Contact:
Kaycie Will
kaycie@mustangheritagefoundation.org
512-869-3225
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