The Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) is excited to announce the return of the Extreme Mustang Makeover to Fort Worth, Texas. The event will take place September 8-10, 2022 at the Will Rogers Coliseum.
With cash and prizes up for grabs, the event will challenge adult and youth competitors to showcase the trust they can build with an untouched wild horse in just 100 days of training. Spectators can expect to see an incredible display of horsemanship as trainers reveal the talent and versatility uncovered in each mustang.
Applications are open January 3 through March 1, 2022. Approved competitors will tentatively pick up their competition horses May 13-14, 2022 at pending locations. Find applications for adult and youth competitors at mustangheritagefoundation.org/emm-fw.
Please visit mustangheritagefoundation.org/emm-fw for the most up-to-date information regarding competitor applications, animal pick-up specifics, event dates, and all other details.
Extreme Mustang Makeover events are produced by the Mustang Heritage Foundation, in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse & Burro Program, to showcase the versatility and trainability of the American Mustang. The events are presented by Western Horseman.
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:
Michelle Bonds
michelle@mustangheritagefoundation.org
512-869-3225
mustangheritagefoundation.org/extreme