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Reserve: Ranching Heritage-bred The Dream Senorita and Emily Renee Woodard of Hawley, TX


Novice: Another collegiate rider


topped the novice division. Texas Aggie Courtlyn Ranly rode TAMU Pop A San Doc to narrowly outscore Tarleton State University’s Audrey Whitehead. The 11-year-old gelding was bred and


is owned by Texas A&M University of Col- lege Station, who celebrates 70 years of cu- mulative breeding. Sire TAMU Peppy Rey Jay is a son of Pop A Top Pep, and his dam is the Doc’s Oak mare TAMU Miss Oakly. Reserve: Dual Smarts Smooth and Audrey Whitehead of Stephenville, TX


Youth: The youth division was the


closest of the entire show. Winning off a tie-breaker was Marialyssa McDavid and Top Stoppin Dun It of Weatherford, TX. The team tied with VRH youth re- serve world champions Jordan Cheek and KMZ Irish Cowboy in their overall score, but a cattle-class tie breaker gave the win to McDavid. Top Stoppin Dun It is a 2004 son of Big Steppin Dun owned by James McDa- vid. The gelding was bred by Mike Erwin of Lockesburg, AR, and is out of the Top- sail Cody mare Topsails Peppy. This is his fifth SHTX champion title. Earlier this year, he was Top 10 in the youth limited division at the Zoetis VRH World, and he has more than $3,500 in NRHA earnings. Reserve: KMZ Irish Cowboy and Jor- dan Cheek of Needville, TX 12&U Champion:


This Shiners Smokin and Allora Leonard, Hondo, TX


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Stock Horse Futurity The Stock Horse of Texas futurity has proven itself a good predictor of future stars, and it’s a good possibility that this year offered one, too. The Futurity and Der- by together paid out $25,400 to contestants. Mike Major won the Futurity with royally bred homebred Automatic Stik. They earned $2,163 plus prizes for the win. Automatic Stik is a 3-year-old colt by the Majors’ now-gelded VRH world cham-


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pion Chica Shine. His dam, Black Hope Stik, is herself a two-time world champion and the daughter of Major’s world champi- on Smart Whiskey Doc.


Reserve: Britches Pleeese and Morgan Holmes of Sarasota, FL


Holmes also earned the $1,000 Futu- rity Non-Pro Incentive


Limited Division Futurity Champion:


CG Stylish Twister and Leslie Thompson of Lubbock, TX, earning $1,564.


Stock Horse Derby Last year’s futurity winners, Seven S


Woodrow and Ben Baldus, returned to win the Derby and pick up a $3,389 check. The Whitaker Farms Inc.-bred sorrel gelding is owned by Jerry Ward of Canton, MS. He is by Woody Be Tuff and out of the Mr Sorrel Bo mare Bo Spoon. The horse was a Top-10 finisher in the open division at the most recent Zoetis VRH World, and also now has more than $9,000 in earnings. Reserve: Tread Litely and Mike Major $1,000 Non-Pro Incentive winner:


TAMU Twista Lilbling and Ryan Birken- feld of Nazareth, TX


Limited Division Derby Champion:


His Royal Cat and Sarah Anne McKibben, earning $2,421.


Collegiate


Texas Tech University was the repeat collegiate champion in the Division 1. The school’s efforts were led by limited non- pro champion Lyndi Starr. Members of the team include: Jayton Baca, Lanham Brown, Zac O’Neal, Lyndi Starr, Caroline Ginn and Emily Gravlin. They were coached by Chance O’Neal. Tarleton


State University was the


Division 2 winner. Members of the team include: Emily Renee Woodard, Frances- ca Jackson, Audrey Whitehead and Emily Hamilton. They were coached by Bobbie Walton.


Students who earned scholarships were: $1,000 Zinn Lindsey Scholarship: Morgan Holmes; $500 Zinn Lindsey Scholarship: Colton Baca; $1,000 Norma and Nathan Belcher Scholarship: Lanham Brown; $500 Norma and Nathan Belcher Scholarship: Jaci Marley For complete results, visit SHTX at


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