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Good point. A pleasure horse isn't going to do well at speed events and vice versa. If you have your own horse, you may have to try a few things to see what he/she is good at.

Show outfits depend solely on the discipline you show under. A WP outfit is infinitely more elaborate and expensive than a Ranch outfit. As far as finding a good trainer, going to local open shows is a good way to find local trainers.

If you are interested in showing in the western discipline, you need to first find someone to mentor or train you. Go to a few local open shows. Watch all of the western classes. Make a decision as to which classes interest you the most. Talk to people that you see competing in those...