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COMPETITIONS APRIL 2018
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Contributed by Laura Cannon The 2018 American
QH Youth Assoc Youth World Cup Team an-
nounced 10 members to compete in Bryan early in July. Rid- ers include Natalia DeVecenty (CO), Mattie Dukes (TX), Mallory Vroegh (IA), Teri Dawn Haws (UT), and Caleb Stur- geon (OH), while leadership/rider alternates are Jessica McAl- lister (CT), Kamiah McGrath (TX), Luke Guynn (CO), Alan Hinds (KS), and Lily Atkinson (MI). Nancy Cahill is coach, and Michelle Tidwell team manager. fmi,
ywc2018.com.
USCHA hosted an event in DeKalb February 17. The
day’s top score, 74, won the $2,500-Novice-Horse-NP for Jacob Morris, Idabel, OK, on Cheap Son Glasses. Kyle Cox scored that also to win the $15K-Novice-Horse on Im Double Smart, owned by Danette and Steve Sorrels.
SWQHA’s February 17-18 shows in Las Cruces, NM,
resulted in HPs Von Gus (Jr-Horse/Josh Armstrong), Blond Jaymze Bond (Sr-Horse/Lela Wright/Kristi Bateman & Jacinda Roybal), DCC Sabe Pepto (13&u/Brie Riley), Peppy Gunsmoke (14-18/Michaela Corn), WRH Kings Princess (Sel-Am/Becky Dean Walker), Travapower Lady (Am/Alicia Walker), Invited Cuz Im Gold (L1-Youth/Kaydens Koenig), Ghost N The Darkness (L1-Am/Amber Thompson), and Sure Premium (L1-Am-WT/Teris Clayton).
Southern Methodist University’s equestrians defeated
South Dakota State University (SDSU) 15-5, winning all 4 disciplines in Dallas February 24. Mustangs earning Most Outstanding Player (MOP) recognition were Hayley Banas (Eq-Over), Ashley Mauney (Horsemanship), and Olivia Pakula (Reining).
Texas A&M University’s equestrian team defeated
Baylor 14-4 on February 24 in College Station. MOP recog- nition went to Aggies Alex Desiderio (Eq-Over), Avery Ellis (Horsemanship), and Rachael Hake (Eq-Flat).
Case Robertson, Farwell, won the youth class, jr and sr
combined, with a 76 on Little Rey Whirlacat at Panhandle CHA’s February 25 show in Amarillo.
Texas Christian University defeated SDSU 12-7 in
Springtown, February 27, making 4 wins out of 5 spring meets. The Frogs earned 4 MOP awards, by riders Jayme Omand (Eq-Over), Elena Hurd (Reining), Carley Barnett (Eq- Flat), and Marah Huston (Horsemanship).
Baylor University’s equestrian team defeated South
Carolina 7-5 March 2 in the Delaware State University tour- nament in Dover. Abbi Demel’s 71 in horsemanship, the high- est western score of the meet, earned her that MOP.
20 SouthWest Horse Trader April 2018 Baton Rouge Barrel Racing Assoc’s March 3 event in
Port Allen resulted in winners Abigail Stafford (Op- Poles/Margo/24.225), Brayleigh Graves (Jr-Poles/Diesel/ 89.84), MiKiaya Chavis (Peanut-Barrels-Lead-In/19.142; Peanut-Barrels-Ride-In/19.329), Bonnie Burns (4D-Op /14.957), Demetria Decuir/Sr/Tiny/15.757), Jordan Robert- son ($100-Nov-Horse/PT Firewater Forrest/16.127), and Bobby Westbrook ($500-Nov-Horse/BR Little Man/16.043).
Lost Horizon Ranch, Bryan, hosted its first 2018 horse
show-playday March 3. HP champions were Makinlei Perez (8&u), Maddie Lucas (9-13), and Brooke Courtney (14&o).
USTRC-sanctioned “The Big Break”, held March 3-4
in Stephenville paid out $185,175! Average champions on 4 head were Clay Tryan/Jade Corkill (Open/24.23), Billy Bob Brown/Shawn McKinley (#15/27.39), Lain LaFountain/Tate Kirchenschlager (#13/28.31), Trey Gargis/Justice Thompson (#12/29.88), Kyla Stamps/Brady Kyle (#11/32.6), Desmon Davis/Ty Bargar (#10/32.24), and Desmon Davis/Court Creamer (Super-9/34.95). Super-8 champs Francisco Navar- rete and Lyvan Gonzales turned 3 head in 24.66.
NM Buckskin HA’s March 4 Shaggy Show, held at
Bosque Farms Arena, resulted in HPs Von CJ (Open/Liz Shough), Magnums Blu Shadow (WT-Open/Christy Hard- ing), Durango (18&u/Alyssa Waugh), A Country Pleasure (19&o/Linda Marion), and Gus (Novice/Julie Gibson).
Pinto HA of NMhosted its first show of the year in Belen
March 4. All-breed HPs include HF Stunning Stepsister (op/Shalene Snipes), Tahoe Lil Hickory (yth/Selena Fres- quez), and Betty Davis Eyes (mini/pony/Elizabeth Moore).
The Diamonds & Dirt Barrel Horse Classic was held
March 5-11, in Waco. Among the big winners were Sabra O’Quinn ($10K-Sweepstakes/Bring It On Guys/14.894), Janet Staton ($100K-Slot/JS Milo and Stitch/15.029), and So- phie Palmore (Open-5D/Jamaica Me Rich (14.924). fmi,
diamondsanddirt.com/barrel-horse-classic.
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Breed Shows
APRIL 4-8 OQHA Spring Shows, Oklahoma City, OK, Jackie Krshka, 405 440 0694
6-7 Magnolia Classic Arabian, Gonzales, LA, Beth Walker, 225-772-6815
6-7 SWHBA Cajun Classic, West Monroe, LA, Marcie Fessler, 832-492-1057
7 Arkansas Spring Kickoff Appaloosa Sh, Malvern, AR, Carol Jones, 870-540-7690
7-8 SWQHA April Sh, Las Cruces, NM, Evelyn Ann Huff, 575-551-2245
10-14 AQHA Level 1 / Novice Champi- onships, Oklahoma City, OK, Don Moore, 719-468-9546
13-14 HCHA AQHA/Open Sh, Sulphur Springs, Angie Middleton, 214-641-9582
13-15 Texas Rose Spring Breed Show, Tyler, Kim Brunson, 817- 683-8284
13-15 Paint the Future, Waco, Diane Gage, 316-737-3309
14-15 Spg Salsa Paint Sh, Albuquerque, NM, Nancy Creel-Unis, 505-250-2574
14-18 NM Pinto HA Spg Salsa, Albu- querque NM, Nancy Unis, 505-250-2574
15 MO/ARK Arab Sprg Sh, Fayetteville, AR, Barbara McDonald, 240-925-4572
19-22 Alamo Arab HA Spg Fiesta, San Antonio, Mark Williams, 830-832-5003
20-21 SWHBA Texas Jackpot, Marshall, Marcie Fessler, 832-492-1057
21 South Texas Pinto Show, Seguin, Troy Poe, 830-391-6120
21-22 OMHCI Red River Miniature, Bris- tow, OK, Ruby Priore, 918-576-1452
22 Sienna Stables AQHA/Open Show, Missouri City, Laura Eller, 281-703-7917
25-29 BCQHA Spring Show, Waco, Don Moore, 719 468 9546
26-29 Land of Encht AQHA, Albuquer- que, NM, Evelyn Huff, 575-551-2245
28-29 N TX Pinto HA BB & Blue Ribbons, Ft Worth, Diane Gage, 316-737-3309
28-29 Gulf Cst Spg Fling Appaloosa Sh, Bryan, Claudia Arnold, 281-639-2546
Combined Trg/Evt
APRIL April 7 USEA Spring Horse Trial, Bellville, Pine Hill, 979-865-5591
21-22 Holly Hill Farm Horse Trial, Ben- ton, LA, Tracy, 318- 965-9480
Cutting
APRIL 6-7 MCHA Weekend, Whitesboro, Gail Dittmeier, 214-794-3108
7 American OK, Corn, OK, Connie Wartchow, 580-777-2876
7-8 USCHA McClain Co Expo, Purcell, OK, Reservations, 214-502-2459
13-15 3 Amigos, Gonzales, Marcy Blan- chard, 210-379-0450
14 NCHA Challenger Series Premier, Midway, AR, Rick Byrd, 870-405-1133
14 USCHA Flying C Bar, Bristow, OK, USCHA, 903-440-4122
20-22 Spring Cutting in Moriarty, Mori- arty, NM, Cheryl Callis, 806-683-2683
21 White River Weekend, Pleasant Plains, AR, Terry Beard, 870-723-9384
21-22 Panhandle CHA, Amarillo, Lee Ann Bates, 620-664-7230
Maryn Lara, Taylor Cooper & Zane Moriarty.
Anderson-Shiro ISD’s team was S.A.L.E. & Rodeo’s Senior FFA Champion Team with members Brice Beene,
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