OKLAHOMA CITY — The 2026 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel runs June 10–21 at the OG&E Coliseum in Oklahoma City, bringing the best 4- to 7-year-old reining horses in the world together to compete for their share of more than $1 million in added money. Every run will stream live and on demand on Ride TV.
The livestream is free for viewers watching live, courtesy of the National Reining Horse Association, and will be available on demand to Ride TV members after each day’s competition concludes.
SCHEDULE
Headline classes include the $473,000 Open Derby across all four levels, the $212,500 Non Pro Derby across all four levels, and the $205,000 Tamarack Ranch Open 4-Year-Old Stakes. The schedule also features the $15,000 Novice Horse Open Derby, the $10,000 Novice Horse Non Pro Derby, the $7,750 Youth Non Pro Derby, and the $15,000 Elementa Amateur Division.
Saturday, June 20 closes the event with the Open Derby Finals, including the $205,000 Level 4 Open Derby Finals. The Non Pro Derby Finals run Friday, June 19, with the $73,500 Level 4 Non Pro Derby Final headlining.
The week also includes the $20,000 NRHA Invitational Freestyle Reining presented by Visit OKC on Thursday, June 18, the NRHA Para Reining Championship, and qualifiers for The Run For A Million, NRHA World Reining, and the Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship, which runs June 12–18.
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The 6666 NRHA Derby presented by Markel is one of the premier events on the reining calendar, drawing Open and Non Pro riders from across the country to compete in front of one of the most knowledgeable crowds in the sport.
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