In this conversation, Donna shares her extensive background in the show horse world, detailing her journey from childhood experiences on a horse farm to becoming a professional in the industry. She discusses the evolution of horse shows, the creation of innovative competitions like Monarch and Single Bit, and the importance of family influence in her career. Donna emphasizes the need for welcoming new ideas in the horse industry and offers advice for aspiring equestrians, highlighting the significance of community support and the willingness to embrace change.