48th Annual National Golden Spur Award Honors
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Join us in celebrating the people who are shaping the future of ranching and livestock.
The 48th National Golden Spur Award Honors, presented by American Hat Company, will bring together leaders and supporters from across the ranching and livestock industries to recognize those whose dedication and hard work continue the heritage of the American West.
This year, we’re proud to honor Terry Stuart Forst as the recipient of the National Golden Spur Award, along with RHA Working Cowboy Award recipients Kyle Best, representing the Western Division, and Arlon Baize, representing the Eastern Division.
Come be part of an evening honoring their accomplishments and supporting the future of ranching heritage. Learn more about the honorees, event details, hotel accommodations, tickets and sponsorship opportunities at goldenspurhonors.com.
Proceeds support the preservation of ranching heritage and history.
A special thank-you to our 2026 sponsors:
Chas. S. Middleton and Son — National Golden Spur Award
Livestock Nutrition Center — RHA Working Cowboy Award–East
Frank and Jenni McLelland — RHA Working Cowboy Award–West
And thank you to our partnering organizations:
American Quarter Horse Association | National Cattlemen's Beef Association | Ranching Heritage Association (National Ranching Heritage Center) | Texas Cattle Feeders Association | Texas Farm Bureau | Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
The 48th National Golden Spur Award Honors, presented by American Hat Company, will bring together leaders and supporters from across the ranching and livestock industries to recognize those whose dedication and hard work continue the heritage of the American West.
This year, we’re proud to honor Terry Stuart Forst as the recipient of the National Golden Spur Award, along with RHA Working Cowboy Award recipients Kyle Best, representing the Western Division, and Arlon Baize, representing the Eastern Division.
Come be part of an evening honoring their accomplishments and supporting the future of ranching heritage. Learn more about the honorees, event details, hotel accommodations, tickets and sponsorship opportunities at goldenspurhonors.com.
Proceeds support the preservation of ranching heritage and history.
A special thank-you to our 2026 sponsors:
Chas. S. Middleton and Son — National Golden Spur Award
Livestock Nutrition Center — RHA Working Cowboy Award–East
Frank and Jenni McLelland — RHA Working Cowboy Award–West
And thank you to our partnering organizations:
American Quarter Horse Association | National Cattlemen's Beef Association | Ranching Heritage Association (National Ranching Heritage Center) | Texas Cattle Feeders Association | Texas Farm Bureau | Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
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Where is it happening?
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Ln,Lubbock,TX,United States
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Host or PublisherNational Ranching Heritage Center
