Tucker Trail Saddles, known for providing hours of ultimate trail comfort, has sponsored Cindy Branham with a mustang adoption for the Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover to be held August 13-14 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Tucker influential Cindy Branham purchased the mustang Saturday, April 24, via online/TV auction on RFD-TV. She has named the mustang Tucker who will be trained, ridden, and shown in Tucker tack. Branham will be providing weekly blog and video updates on the progress of Tucker which can be followed at http://www.tuckersaddles.blogspot.com/.

Branham has been training mustangs and participating in the Mustang Makeover challenges since 2007 and Tucker is her fourth mustang. In 2009, she won the Reserve Champion at Mustang Magic and in 2008 at the Extreme Mustang Makeover she was the Top Female Competitor and Finalist. She has been training horses for more than 20 years, and in 2003 she graduated from the John Lyons Certification Program with the title and honor of Select trainer.

“We officially adopted Tucker the Mustang today! He is a magnificent, tall and majestic buckskin gelding that’s 6 years old. Thank you so much for your sponsorship of this horse and the impact we could have on showcasing how amazing this breed could be,” said Cindy Branham.

“We are honored to be part of promoting the hardiest of all breeds of horses-the American Mustang with a well respected and talented horse trainer,” said Mark Jemelka, chief operating officer of Tucker Trail Saddles.

Tucker Trail Saddles are known for their signature Ultimate Trail Comfort. With the patented Gel-CushT shock absorbing seat incorporated into every Tucker trail saddle, riders all across the world experience ultimate comfort for hours on the trail. The Tucker saddle brand began over 32 years ago and is dedicated to the art of saddle making. Tucker’s skilled craftspeople are committed to preserving tradition while progressing the technology of saddle mastership. Tucker products are proudly made in Yoakum, Texas, and are sold through a network of authorized dealers; visit www.tuckersaddles.com to learn more.

Cindy Branham has been training horses for more than 20 years and is the resident trainer at the Rockin-RC Ranch in Topeka, Kansas. Learn more at http://www.rockin-rc.com Learn more about the Extreme Mustang Makeover competitions and the American Mustang at http://www.extrememustangmakeover.com/