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Contributed by Laura Cannon AQHA Incentive Fund


payments have been arriving to owners of enrolled horses and foal and stallion nomina- tors. More than $2.6 million was paid for 2018 points, with each point worth $49.60 and 52,448.5 total points paid. The amount paid was higher than previous years, because this was the final year and legally the funds had to be disbursed to owners and nominators in the program.


APHA’s 2018 Paint Barrel Racing In-


centive Program’s final results were re- cently released. Champions included Teresa Watson (1D/Famous French Pistol/Nowata, OK), Randee Prindle (2D/Star Dude Blackie/Gilman City, MO), Belinda Wheeler (3D/LLP Susies Witch/Sapulpa, OK), and Haley Mullinax (4D/Bo Ringo/Wamego, KS).


The USTRC Oklahoma Winter Cham-


pionships, held in Guthrie March 15-17, paid $93,036! Average champs included Gavin Foster/Braden Johnson (#15.5/34.72-on-4), Matt Mardis/Colton Good (#13.5/32.72-on-4), J.C. Yeahquo/Jagger Baxstrom (#12.5/37.61- on-4), Ryan Whatley/Jay Morgan (#11/32.83- on-4), David Whitlock/Gayton Riddel (#10.5/42.85-on-4), Mike


Joiner/Zane


Mozingo (#10-40&Over/47.36-on-4), Bob Patterson/Perry Patterson (#9-Century-All- Girl/37.76-on-4), Charles Kuhn/Daniel Chart- ney (#9.5/35.08-on-4), and Levi Parker/Kaden Cagle (#8.5/27.04-on-3).


Lost Horizon Ranch, Bryan, hosted a


March 16 horse show and playday, resulting in HPs Cole Hibbard (8&u), Maddie Lucas (9- 13), Lyssa Gutierrez (14-18), and Melvin Carter (19&o). fmi, losthorizonranch.org.


CTBRA competition in Llano, March


16-17, paid out $12,383. Open 1D winners were Mary Donna Smothers (Sat/Flaming For Gold/15.311) and Haley Kinsel (Sun/Thunder


Donnie Shore looks on as Morgan Thornton proudly dis- plays his 1st circuit trophy buckle at STXCHA’s March show.


Stones/15.398). USCHA’s March 16-17 show, held in


Sulphur Springs featured 215 entries and paid out just over $28,600. Anna Marie Schreck of Murphy, turned 16 on Sunday but celebrated all weekend long, winning the $50K-NP AND the Youth both days!


USTRC’s Louisiana Championships,


held March 16-17 in Monroe, paid $102,860! Horse O’Rama, an open show held at the


Will Rogers John Justin Arena March 22-24, offered big classes in a friendly family envi- ronment. There was a large turnout for halter classes! HPs included Ryanne Newsom (WT- 5-9/RQT Goldmine), Lisa Keefe (WT- Open/Ima Good Talker), Sydney Hess (13&u/Jettin On A Star), Haley Sims (14- 18/CHR Cadee Bar The Door), Sherry John- son (Am/Artin Around), Kelly Mancinelli (Open/Singin Sadie Sure), Reese Smith (RH- 13&u/Cookie), Cole Hamill (RH-14-18/ Whisper), Casey Hidalgo (RH-Open/Cowboy Whizkey), Kallie Reed (Speed-13&u), Re- becca Kennedy (Speed-14-18),


Judy


McReynolds (Speed-Am), and Brandi Williams (Speed-Open).


Texas Palomino Exhibitors Associa-


tion’s Spring Fling, held in conjunction with the Horse O’Rama in Fort Worth March 22- 24, resulted in champions Elliana Roehers (WT-10-18/Seek the Deck), Katherine Cleve- land (13&u/You Bet Shez Invited), Daeleigh Patridge (14-18/Sun Frost Corona), Melissa Massey (WT-Am/Izzy A Natural), and Robyn


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