In this episode of the Marked for Greatness Podcast, the Doctor and Steven sit down with an elite mounted shooter and APHA World Champion, Tammy Sronce. They discuss Tammy’s early days traveling from Australia with no more than a suitcase and a

The Cinderella Story

Jan 21st, 2022 39m 29s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes are joined by Sunny Bates, APHA's Manager of Business Development - Chrome Cash, and cutting star Kenli Marvin. Sunny gives us an inside look at the Chrome Cash program, highlights the huge payo

$350K in Halter Classes! What!?!

Nov 1st, 2021 53m 14s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with Matt Arias, APHA's Director of Advertising and Incentive Programs, and two APHA competitors, Dr. Jennifer Jubb and Kelley Wainscott. They discuss The Lonestar Gathering, which cons

Becoming a "Model" APHA Member

Sep 22nd, 2021 44m 13s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with Jessica Hein, APHA's Director of Membercare and Editor of Chrome Magazine, to discuss the upcoming fall Chrome issue, which is the highly anticipated fashion edition. They are join

Cowboy Content with Cowboy Channel GM, Jeff Medders

Aug 19th, 2021 51m 51s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with National Finals Rodeo TV Producer and General Manager of the Cowboy Channel, Jeff Medders. They get an inside look on how a kid from Oklahoma got involved in TV production. Plus, a

Leadership and Time Management w/ Laurie Roden

Jun 22nd, 2021 43m 55s

In this episode of the Marked For Greatness Podcast, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with Laurie Roden. Laurie is the President of Field Services for HDR Inc, one of the world's leading industrial and construction consulting firms. Mr

Versatility and Community w/ Kelly Boles Chapman

Jun 14th, 2021 42m 56s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with APHA Board of Directors member, Kelly Boles Chapman. Kelly is involved in all things equine and agriculture. Billy and Steven get her insights on not only the equine community, but

Fuel Your Mind For Horse Showing Success

Jun 7th, 2021 1h 2m

Ty Hillman, Peak Performance Coach, author of Mind Fuel, and child actor (Joe Booker) in The Horse Whisperer, sits down with with Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes of APHA to discuss the importance of training your mind to focus and be present w

Equine Entrepreneurs: This One Is For You!

Jun 2nd, 2021 52m 5s

Are you an equine business owner? Do you have questions about the best way to use social media? Have you struggled with how to grow your business? In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with Lee of Olsen Equine, a full farri

APHA Internships

Apr 28th, 2021 52m 6s

On this episode Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with Cristin Conner (APHA's Internship Program Manager), Matt Aries (APHA's Director of Breeders Trust and Sales), and Emma Edwards (Current APHA Intern). They do a deep dive into the pr

Meet The Newest Members of the APHA Board of Directors

Apr 2nd, 2021 34m 31s

Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes catch up with the newly elected Board of Directors members, Diane Alves and Monika Hagen, to discuss their new roles with APHA. Plus, an inside look at their back grounds and Monika being the first European boar

2021 Convention Highlights w/ APHA's President

Mar 30th, 2021 44m 37s

Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with APHA's newly elected President, Alison Umberger. They discuss Allison's background and what she is looking forward to the most in her presidency term. Plus, an inside look at the first ever 2021 vi

Certified Horsemanship Association with Christy Landwehr

Mar 23rd, 2021 48m

Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes are joined by the Executive Director of the Certified Horsemanship Association. They discuss the partnership APHA and CHA have formed, as well as the benefits of being a Certified Horseman.

Change Your Game: Mental Management Tips For Showing Your Horse

Jul 16th, 2020 56m 38s

In this episode, Dr. Billy Smith and Steven Hayes sit down with "Heart of a Champion" author and WPRA World Champion Tie Down Roper, Donene Taylor. Donene give us insists to better mental performance in and out of the arena and how to maintain

Youthful Wisdom - Marked For Greatness #4

May 27th, 2020 36m 3s

In this Episode, we sit down with Treylyn Hancock, AjPHA Secretary and Megan McMullen, APHA's Director of Youth. Treylyn gives us an inside look into her thought process as she prepares for shows and walks into the arena. She also shares a few

Marked for Greatness Episode #3 - A Judges Perspective

May 11th, 2020 58m 54s

Have you ever wondered what the judges are thinking during major events? In this episode, Dr. Billy and Steven talk to APHA's Director of Judges, Shows, and Education, David Dellin, along with APHA certified judge and all-around trainer John Br

Marked For Greatness #2 (Breeding and Registration Rules)

Apr 29th, 2020 51m 25s

On this episode, Co-hosts Steven Hayes and Dr. Billy Smith welcome special guest Jessica Hein, APHA Senior Director of Membercare and Publications, along with APHA members and breeders, the Kooiker family. The Kooikers' give us a little history

Marked For Greatness #1

Apr 22nd, 2020 26m 14s

Welcome to the first Marked For Greatness podcast! In this episode, Co-hosts Steven Hayes and Dr. Billy Smith dive into what the American Paint Horse Association is up to during the COVID-19 quarantine and what the future could look like. They

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