Category: NLH Team Blog

Brooke Myers as an “American Girl”

Brooke Myers was featured in the March 2013 issue of American Girl Magazine for her work gentling a wild mustang. In 2009, Brooke, then age 9, gentled a yearling mustang who she named Jacuzzi and entered a Mustang Makeover which was held in Murfreesboro, TN. Her hard work and patience to her project paid off and she was named Reserve Grand Champion in the Youth division for the event. We were contacted by the editorial staff of American Girl Magazine…

More Top Ten Mustang Performances by NLH

For Immediate Release: August, 4th, 2013 Port Matilda, PA – Next Level HorsemanshipTM, Suzanne Myers, and NLHTM intern Nate Peck received top ten placings in the Extreme Mustang Makeover, August 2-4, 2013, at Dream Park, in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Trainers had approximately 100 days to gentle a randomly assigned wild horse and compete for prize money and awards. Suzanne Myers, founder of Next Level HorsemanshipTM and her mustang Jada,  finished 6th overall in the finals in a field of…

Mustang Mania

This summer has been a whirlwind of activity at Next Level HorsemanshipTM.  We had 10 wild mustangs in for training and preparation for competitions in NJ and TX.  We recently competed with 4 of these mustangs in the Mustang Makeover in Gloucester NJ on August 2nd.  These mustangs were picked up in April and the gentling process began.  Three NLHTM Interns and I worked very hard through the end of July to gentle and train these mares for the NJ…

Catching Up

It has been a long time since I’ve written my last blog. Since then we have been to multiple events and done so many things.…

Extreme Mustang Makeover-NJ Weekend

This emotional weekend began Thursday evening when we arrived at the Dream Park Equine facility in NJ just in time for a trainer’s meeting where we received a packet of papers, including our patterns that we would be performing for the judges.  We met the other trainers and talked about what would be happening throughout the weekend. Excitement filled me from the inside out as I thought to myself, it’s finally here. I worked SO hard for three months just…