Schwartz Performance Horses LLC

08/18/2026

☀️Team SPH had a great weekend at the Indiana Ranch Horse Association show in Cloverdale, Indiana!☀️

From our young horses gaining valuable experience and confidently taking on new things, to our seasoned horses stepping into the pen and doing what they do best, every trip through the gate showed progress, hard work, and heart.

And we have to give an extra shoutout to our youth riders — they absolutely STEPPED UP and ROCKED IT! 🔥👏 Watching them ride with confidence, handle the pressure, and put together some incredible runs was definitely a highlight of the weekend.

⚡️⚡️B FRANK⚡️⚡️
Owned by the Markham Family
Shown by Caroline Markham

🏆NY HIGHPOINT CHAMPION🏆

5th & 5th NY Ranch Reining
4th & 6th NY Ranch Trail
1st & 7th NY Ranchmanship
3rd & 3rd NY Ranch Cutting
10th Youth Ranch Boxing
1st & 2nd NY Ranch Boxing
5th & 5th Youth Working Cow Horse

💫💫RAWHIDE SHINES💫💫
Owned & Shown by Brennan Caldwell

🥉TOP 3 OVERALL NOV YTH HIGHPOINT🥉

1st & 3rd NY Ranch Trail
5th & 6th Youth Ranchmanship
2nd & 6th NY Ranchmanship
6th & 8th Youth Ranch Boxing
3rd & 3rd NY Ranch Boxing
4th & 4th Youth 3+ Geldings
1st & 2nd NY Horsemanship

💅🏼💅🏼KR IM SO EASY💅🏼💅🏼
Owned by the Markham Family
Shown by Caroline Markham

5th & 4th Youth Ranch Reining
3rd & 3rd NY Ranch Reining
3rd & 3rd Youth Ranch Trail
3rd & 4th NY Ranch Trail

🧨🧨TRIGGER WARNIN🧨🧨
Owned by Meg Levy with Bluewater Farm LLC
Shown by Martin Schwartz

🥈RESERVE HIGHPOINT JR HORSE🥈

4th & 3rd Jr Herdwork
3rd & 3rd AA Working Ranch Horse
6th & 8th Jr Ranch Reining
6th & 7th Jr Ranch Cutting
3rd & 4th Jr Ranch Boxing
1st & 6th AA Ranch Roping
2nd & 6th AA Working Cow Horse

✨✨A SHININGSPARKNDARK✨✨
Owned by the Scales Family

🏆NA HIGHPOINT CHAMPION🏆

With Martin:
9th Sr Herdwork
4th & 5th AA Ranch Roping
With Katelyn:
2nd & 8th NA Ranch Reining
3rd & 4th Sr Ranch Trail
1st & 2nd NA Ranch Trail
1st & 3rd NA Ranchmanship
1st & 1st NA Ranch Cutting
2nd & 3rd NA Ranch Boxing
2nd & 4th Conformation 3+ Mares
3rd & 4th NA Horsemanship

💰💰WAHINIS PAYDAY💰💰
Owned by the Scales Family

With Katelyn:
2nd & 2nd NA Ranch Cutting
4th Sr Ranch Riding
With Keaton:
5th & 5th AMA Ranch Roping
1st & 1st NA Ranch Roping

💥💥CHSEVNMETALLICHOLIDOC💥💥
Owned by Callie Coulter with Consistent 7 Ranch

9th & 9th Jr Herdwork
2nd & 2nd Jr Ranch Boxing

💎💎LENAS NU REMEDY💎💎
Owned by Breanne Minnock
Shown by Hannah Hatcher

8th & 10th Jr Ranch Trail

We’re incredibly proud of every horse and rider who represented Schwartz Performance Horses this weekend. 💙

08/11/2026

🔥Hot weekend. Even hotter results.🔥

Schwartz Performance Horses made the trip to Jackson, Ohio for the Ohio Ranch Horse Association show, and what a weekend it was! Despite the heat, every horse and rider stepped up and accomplished something to be proud of. From big wins and great placings to personal goals reached and progress made, Team SPH had an incredible weekend from start to finish!

✨✨A SHININGSPARKNDARK✨✨
Owned by the Scales Family
Shown by Martin & Katelyn

🏆Open Versatility Challenge Champ🏆
🏆Nov. Am. Versatility Challenge Champ🏆
🏆Nov. Am. Cattle Highpoint Champion🏆
🥉Top 3 Nov. Am. Drywork Highpoint🥉
🏆Nov. Am. Overall Highpoint Champion🏆
🌟Top 5 Open Cattle Highpoint🌟
🥈Open Drywork Reserve Highpoint🥈
🥈Open Overall Res. Highpoint Champion🥈

With Martin:
2nd & 2nd Sr Ranch Trail
5th & 6th AA Ranch Roping
2nd & 5th Sr Herdwork
3rd & 5th Sr Ranch Reining
1st & 4th Sr Ranch Cutting
With Katelyn:
3rd & 8th NA Ranch Trail
2nd & 4th NA Ranchmanship
9th NA Horsemanship
1st & 2nd NA Ranch Roping
1st & 2nd NA Ranch Riding
4th & 7th NA Ranch Reining
2nd & 5th AA Conformation
5th & 6th NA Showmanship
3rd & 8th NA Ranch Boxing
1st & 1st NA Ranch Cutting

⚡️⚡️SOLANOS BEAR⚡️⚡️
Owned by Isabel Kaiser
Shown by Martin:

🥈Open Versatility Challenge Res Champ🥈
🏆Open Cattle Highpoint Champion🏆
🌟Top 3 Open Overall Highpoint🌟

6th Sr Ranchmanship
1st & 1st AA Working Ranch Horse
5th & 6th AA Ranch Roping
7th & 9th Sr Herdwork
2nd & 6th Sr Ranch Reining
4th & 6th AA Working Cowhorse
8th & 9th AA Conformation
1st & 3rd Sr Ranch Boxing

🧨🧨TRIGGER WARNIN 🧨🧨
Owned by Meg Levy with Bluewater Farm LLC
Shown by Martin Schwartz

🥈Open Cattle Highpoint Reserve Champ🥈
🌟Top 10 Open Overall Highpoint🌟

2nd & 2nd AA Working Ranch Horse
7th & 7th AA Ranch Roping
2nd & 3rd Jr Herdwork
3rd & 3rd AA Working Cowhorse
2nd & 3rd Jr Ranch Boxing
1st & 1st Jr Ranch Cutting

💫💫RAWHIDE SHINES💫💫
Owned & Shown by Brennan Caldwell

🌟Top 5 Overall Nov. Yth. Highpoint🌟
🥈Nov. Yth. Drywork Reserve Champion🥈

6th & 8th NY Ranch Trail
2nd & 3rd NY Ranchmanship
10th Youth Horsemanship
1st & 4th NY Horsemanship
9th & 10th NY Ranch Riding
1st & 1st NY Ranch Reining
2nd & 8th Youth Conformation
10th & 10th NY Showmanship

🌶️🌶️JUST CALL ME QUESO🌶️🌶️
Owned by Genny Miller

With Martin:
10th Sr Ranch Reining
7th & 8th Sr Ranch Cutting
With Lily Tyson:
9th & 10th NA Ranch Reining
9th NA Showmanship
7th AMA Conformation

💰💰WAHINIS PAYDAY💰💰
Owned by the Scales Family

7th Sr Ranch Riding
6th & 7th NA Showmanship

⚾️⚾️OUTTA UR LEAGUE ⚾️⚾️
Owned & Shown by Cindy Isaacs

10th AMA Ranchmanship
9th & 9th AMA Horsemanship
9th AMA Conformation

💥💥CSEVNMETALLICHOLIDOC💥💥
Owned by Callie Coulter with Consistent 7 Ranch

Shown by Martin:
6th & 6th Jr Herdwork

We couldn’t be more proud of this group and the way they continue to show up, put in the work, and improve each time they step into the arena!💙💙

08/04/2026

☀️Another memorable weekend in the books!☀️ Huge shoutout to the Ranch Horse Assoc of Michigan for a great show!! From the warm welcome and friendly competitors to the beautiful venue (and just a little Michigan rain lol!), it was a weekend we’ll remember!

Results ⬇️

✨✨A SHININGSPARKNDARK✨✨
Owned by the Scales Family

🏆NOVICE AM. HIGH POINT CHAMPION🏆
🥈RESERVE HIGH POINT SR HORSE🥈

With Katelyn:
1st & 3rd NA Horsemanship
1st & 2nd NA Ranchmanship
1st & 3rd NA Ranch Reining
1st & 3rd NA Ranch Trail
1st & 1st NA Ranch Boxing
1st & 4th NA Ranch Roping
3rd & 4th NA Showmanship
1st & 1st NA Ranch Riding

1st & 2nd Sr Ranchmanship
1st & 2nd Sr Ranch Trail
3rd & 4th Sr Herdwork
2nd & 4th Open Conformation

With Martin:
1st & 1st Sr Ranch Boxing
4th & 4th Ranch Roping

💰💰WAHINIS PAYDAY💰💰
Owned by the Scales Family

With Katelyn:
3rd & 7th NA Ranch Boxing
7th & 9th NA Showmanship

With Martin:
3rd & 4th Sr Ranch Riding

We’re so proud of how our horses showed up. Their consistency, willingness, and heart continue to make all the hard work worthwhile!💙

07/22/2026

🌱Every great show horse starts somewhere.

At Schwartz Performance Horses, we believe every horse deserves the opportunity to develop at their own pace. Whether they’re taking their very first rides or preparing for the show pen, every step of the journey matters.

Martin approaches each horse as an individual— building confidence, creating a solid foundation, and always putting the horse first. There are no shortcuts. Just patience, consistency, and a program designed to help each horse reach its full potential.

Watching young horses grow into willing, confident partners is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do!💙

📩 Interested in training with SPH or becoming a part of Team SPH? We’d love to visit with you! Send us a message to learn more about our training program and availability.

07/20/2026

💎𝒫𝓇𝑒𝓈𝓈𝓊𝓇𝑒 𝒾𝓈 𝒶 𝓅𝓇𝒾𝓋𝒾𝓁𝑒𝑔𝑒— 𝒾𝓉’𝓈 𝓅𝓇𝑜𝑜𝒻 𝓎𝑜𝓊’𝓇𝑒 𝒸𝒽𝒶𝓈𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝓈𝑜𝓂𝑒𝓉𝒽𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝓈𝓅𝑒𝒸𝒾𝒶𝓁💎

The show pen can be intimidating, but pressure means you’ve earned the opportunity to compete. Embrace it, trust your preparation, and remember— the horses don’t know the stakes. They just need you to show up with confidence!

That’s what makes the journey so… ✨𝒮𝒫𝐸𝒞𝐼𝒜𝐿✨

📸 Featuring Gunninforsmokinchicks, better known around the barn as “Special”

07/14/2026

Another HOT weekend at the Illinois Ranch Horse Association for the Summer Shootout!🔥

The heat was no match for this team! We’re incredibly proud of our horses and riders for another successful weekend in the show pen. From riders trying new classes, to new goals being achieved, we’re super proud!

💰💰Wahinis Payday💰💰
Owned by the Scales Family & shown by Cheryl

🏆WTRD HIGHPOINT CHAMPION🏆

WTRD Horsemanship 2nd & 2nd
WTRD Ranch Trail 1st & 2nd
WTRD Ranchmanship 1st & 2nd
WTRD Conformation 2nd & 2nd
WTRD Showmanship 1st & 1st
WTRD Ranch Riding 1st & 1st

🧨🧨Trigger Warnin🧨🧨
Owned by Meg Levy with Bluewater Farm LLC & shown by Martin

🌟TOP 3 JR HORSE🌟

Jr Ranch Reining 2nd & 3rd
Jr Herdwork 5th & 6th
AA Working Ranch Horse 4th & 5th
Jr Ranch Boxing 1st & 4th
AA Working Cowhorse 2nd & 3rd

💫💫Rawhide Shines💫💫
Owned & Shown by Brennan Caldwell

🥈Youth Team Challenge Res. Champion🥈

Youth Ranch Reining 10th
NY Ranch Reining 7th & 7th
Youth Ranch Trail 5th & 6th
NY Ranch Trail 6th & 7th
NY Ranchmanship 8th & 8th
Youth Ranch Boxing 9th & 9th
NY Ranch Cutting 2nd & 3rd
Youth 3+ Geldings 3rd & 4th
NY Showmanship 6th & 6th
NY Ranch Riding 2nd & 3rd

⚡️⚡️Solanos Bear⚡️⚡️
Owned by Isabel Kaiser & shown by Martin

🌟TOP 5 SR HORSE🌟

Sr Ranch Reining 2nd & 5th
Sr Herdwork 9th & 10th
AA Working Ranch Horse 2nd & 2nd
Sr Ranch Trail 9th & 10th
Sr Ranchmanship 7th & 10th
AA Working Cowhorse 5th & 6th
Sr Ranch Cutting 7th & 8th

✨✨A ShiningSparkNDark ✨✨
Owned by the Scales Family
Shown by Katelyn & Martin

🏆NA HIGHPOINT CHAMPION🏆

NA Horsemanship 1st & 1st
NA Ranch Reining 2nd & 2nd
Amateur Herdwork 1st & 1st
NA Ranch Trail 1st & 1st
NA Ranchmanship 1st & 1st
NA Ranch Boxing 1st & 1st
NA Ranch Roping 2nd & 2nd
AA 3+ Mares 4th & 6th
NA Showmanship 1st & 3rd
NA Ranch Riding 1st & 1st

🥈RESERVE HIGH POINT SR HORSE🥈

Sr Ranch Reining 8th & 9th
Sr Herdwork 1st & 5th
Sr Ranch Trail 4th & 5th
Sr Ranchmanship 8th & 10th
AA Ranch Roping 5th & 5th
Sr Ranch Cutting 5th & 5th

Thank you Illinois Ranch Horse Association for another great show!!💙

07/07/2026

The herd doesn’t lie.

Herdwork is one of our favorite classes to compete in. It truly puts all the training to the test!🔥💪🏼

📸 Throwback to A ShiningSparkNDark & Martin at the Northeast Ranch Horse show

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July from Schwartz Performance Horses! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate freedom, family, faith, and the horses that bring us together! We are grateful for our clients, friends, and the incredible horse community! Wishing everyone a safe and memorable Independence Day!❤️🤍💙

07/01/2026

🔹Fueling champions starts long before they step into the show pen!🔹

At SPH, we trust Purina Horse to help keep our horses performing their best, feeling their best, and ready for whatever the day brings. From young prospects to seasoned show horses, proper nutrition is a key part of every program.

👀Take a look at what Purina has to offer! ⤵️
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We’re also grateful for our partnership with The Feed Bucket in Shelbyville, KY, whose outstanding service, knowledgeable staff, and commitment to the equine community make them our go-to source for all Purina products. Supporting local businesses that support horseman matters!

🛒 Shop their products! ⤵️
https://feedbucketkentucky.com/

Thank you, Purina & The Feed Bucket, for helping keep our program fueled for success!🔥💪🏼

06/30/2026