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Cade credits his Grandpa Sam Shepard for much of his early success which earned him a Junior Youth Rookie Title and helping him become an NCHA Non Pro Hall Of Fame Rider.
Since turning in his Non Pro card Cade has become a valuable part of the family training business located in Summerdale, AL.
Recent Accomplishments:
2026
2025 • Ike Derby & Classic 4-Year-Old Open Reserve Champion, Breeders Invitational 4-Year-Old Open Top 3 Finalist, NCHA Futurity Open Semi-Finalist, and multiple Open finalist finishes at Southern Cutting Futurity, Brazos Bash, Cotton Stakes, NCHA Summer Spectacular, NCHA Super Stakes, Cattlemen's Derby & Classic, Augusta Futurity, and Ike Derby & Classic.
2024 • Southern Cutting Futurity 5/6-Year-Old Open Champion, Ike Derby & Classic 4-Year-Old Open Champion, and multiple Open finalist and Top 3 finishes at Southern Cutting Futurity, Brazos Bash, PCCHA Super Futurity, Cotton Stakes, NCHA Summer Spectacular, PCCHA Derby & Classic Challenge, NCHA Super Stakes, Cattlemen's Derby & Classic, Arbuckle Mountain Futurity, Ike Derby & Classic, and Augusta Futurity.
2023 • NCHA Open World Finals Co-Show Champion, Southern Cutting Futurity 5/6-Year-Old Open Reserve Champion, Ike Derby & Classic 5/6-Year-Old Open Reserve Champion, and multiple Open finalist and Top 3 finishes at Southern Cutting Futurity, Brazos Bash, Cotton Stakes, Breeders Invitational, NCHA Super Stakes, Ike Derby & Classic, and Augusta Futurity.
2022 • NCHA Super Stakes 5/6-Year-Old Open Champion, Cotton Stakes 5/6-Year-Old Open Champion, and multiple Open, Intermediate Open, and Limited Open finalist finishes at Southern Cutting Futurity, NCHA Summer Spectacular, Breeders Invitational, Arbuckle Mountain Futurity, and Ike Derby & Classic.
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