BRANDED BONANZA REFERENCE FORM

SUBMIT A COMPETITOR REFERENCE

Please use the form below to submit a reference for a Branded Bonanza trainer candidate.

Keep in mind that this trainer candidate will be tasked with the care, housing, and training of an untouched, wild horse or burro for this competition. Your role is to speak to their ability to do so successfully.

2025 Branded Bonanza Reference Form

Reference Form

The competitor candidate you are providing a reference for is applying to be part of Branded Bonanza - a wild horse and burro training competition. This competitor will be tasked with adopting, caring and training an unhandled horse or burro from the Bureau of Land Management and have approximately 3-4 months to prepare them for in-hand or under-saddle competition. Please answer all questions to the best of your ability and knowledge.

Name of Competitor(Required)

First Last

Please select the event they are competing in from the dropdown:(Required)

Name of Reference(Required)

First Last

Reference Phone(Required)

Reference Email(Required)

How long have you known this competitor?(Required)

How often do you see this competitor ride and/or work with horses or burros?(Required)

Do you feel their or their trainer's facilities are suitable for working with a wild/unhandled horse or burro?(Required)

Yes

Please elaborate on their facilities, if needed:

Do you have any concerns about the animals in the care of this competitor?(Required)

Yes

Please elaborate on this competitor's animal care, if needed:

Do you know of any reason(s) why this competitor should NOT be accepted into this program?(Required)

Yes

Please elaborate on why you feel this competitor should not be allowed into this program?

Please provide any additional comments you feel necessary to support your reference of this competitor candidate:

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