If you've ever dreamed of a hands-on opportunity to start a wild mustang, the Wild Mustang Training Academy at Havens Hideout Ranch is the place to be. This program is a recipient of an MHF Adoption Education grant and uses the funding to help teach people how to take a mustang from wild to a trusted partner. Havens Hideout Ranch Located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is Havens Hideout Ranch, owned by Douglas Haven. Doug started the ranch to introduce the cowboy lifestyle

At the heart of every Mustang is a story of resilience—and at this recent sponsored event, that story became a bridge for healing, education, and connection. With 45 attendees—welcoming members from the Disabled American Veterans Association at Fort Thomas VA and American Legion Post 72—this gathering was more than just an event. It was an immersive experience designed to educate, inspire, and restore. Education in Action The day began with a powerful introduction to the hist

The mustang is a versatile, resilient breed that can excel in every discipline, and the MHF Event Sponsorship grant is our way to help organizations put on competitions to showcase mustang talent! Sunshine State Mustang Show The Sunshine State Mustang Show is a perfect example of an event centered around the Mustang and all of their impressive qualities. There were 55 classes specifically for mustangs and additional mustang specific incentives like newly gentled, green mustan

The Inaugural Show for the International Mustang Horse Association took place over two days in October 2025 in Yamhill, Oregon and celebrated the versatility of trained mustangs with a full weekend of competition and education. This was the first produced show of the International Mustang Horse Association and watching the partnerships between the 27 mustangs and competitors was inspiring. Classes at the event included showmanship, Western/English pleasure, rail and trail, an