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Arena in Stanley, NM, July 19-20, was a fun show, with talented exhibitors, many good horses, and a dependable show staff. Paint champions included Jaylen Shutte (Y-WT/Mr Goldseeker Taylor), Karen Kennicott (Am-WT/Just Spot My Dot), Brittany Sonntag (Nov-Am/Millenium Assets), Marilyn Novat (Am & Open/Cash Is Good), and Natalie Baca (SB-Am/Smoke Zee Whiz). Pinto HPs included Connie Hatley (Am-WT/Array Of Neon), and Marilyn Novat (Am & Open/Cash Is Good). All breed HPs were Ava Charrlin (Y-WT/Ace Of Spades), Jenna Mendez (Y/Surenuffskippen), Mariah Montoya (Am-WT/Zip- pos Lacy Pine), Julie Baca (Am/Docs Acre Reward), Nancy King (Open-WT/Move Over Boys), and Patty Wilbur (Open/She Has Attitude).


Oklahoma Foundation QH Registrywas well-represented


at the FQHR’s World Roundup and Review, held July 19-21 in Black River Falls, WI. Successful Oklahoma folks that won HPs included Kim Owen (Amateur), Debbie Dunsworth (Open), and Mason Smith (Jr-Youth and Versatility).


South LA Team Sorting Assoc’s July 20 event, held in


Port Allen, resulted in event winners Youth (Kira Calvert & Mar- lee Bessetti), #6-HC-Ranch (Robert Harrison & Chad Camp- bell), #10-HC-Ranch (E.B. Thompson & Joseph Zito), and #15-HC-3-Man-2Gate (Tammie Robillard, Andrew Zito, & Charlotte Blanchard).


The Dressage in the Hill Country Summer Sizzle Shows


were held July 20-21 at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. To avoid the hottest hours of the day, management limited the number of rides each day, with the last ride starting before 1 p.m. The first day’s show champions were Grace Nolke (Jr/Dyna Rey), Kate Mesches (Sr/Centurys Gold Sunday), and Bailey West (Open/Jemma). Day 2’s champs included Jewel New (Jr/Zan Reminic), Kate Mesches (Sr/Centurys Gold Sunday), and Emily Brackenridge (Open/A Star In Dancing). Overall series cham- pions were Jewel New (Jr/Zan Reminic), Kate Mesches (Sr/Cen- turys Gold Sunday), and Emily Brackenridge (Open/A Star In Dancing). The next scheduled Dressage in the Hill Country show will be the Holiday Classic on December 7-8. Show rules, prize list, and entry forms will be available on October 1, at www.dsrpridingseries.com.


The Glen Rose Summer Classic, held July 25-28 paid out


$49,139.99. Open 1D champions included Jessica Dahl (7- 25/Sky Blue Bella/15.045), Kylar Terlip (7-26/Groovee/15.094), Kylar Terlip (7-27/French Revierra/14.937), and Skyler Nicholas (7-28/Perrywater Dash/14.815).


PGSQHA’s 2019 Boom Circuit, held July 25-28 at Amar-


illo National Center, resulted in all-around winners Dakota Honea (L1-WT-Y/Lucky Detail), Julie Rotter (L1-WT-Am/Zip- pos Good Night), Eva Marie Johnson (Nov-Y/Lucky Detail), Rachel Sackrider (Nov-Am/An Impulse To Bet Hot), Troy Dever (13&UY/Sandino Sally), Bailey Wood (14-18/Rockin On Diesel), Neita Miller (Am/Gota Lota Style), and Renee Howes


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E.B. Thompson & Joseph Zito won the #10-HC- Ranch division at South Louisiana Team Sorting Association’s July 20 competition in Port Allen.


(Sel-Am/Sippinonmoonshine). The Route 66 Road Warrior Challenge was a


combined effort by NMQHA and PGSQHA. 5 categories were chosen, with classes from NMQHA’s April 25-28 Land of Enchantment Show and PGSQHA’s Boom Cir- cuit (July 25-28). When points were tallied, winners were Gota Lota Style (In-Hand/Ruth Dismuke-Blakely/Neita Miller), Lucky Detail (Western/Sid and Charlene John- son/Eva Johnson and Dakota Honea), Make A Candy Man (English/Sherryl Stovall), Blue Chexy Wood (Speed/Karyn S. Miller), and Mr Gatsby (Ranch/Ruth Dismuke-Blakely/Barry Bader and Ruth Dismuke- Blakely).


The 2019 NCHA Foundation Scholarship Cutting


finals were held July 26, in conjunction with the Sum- mer Spectacular in Fort Worth. Both the Junior and Sen- ior Youth wins went to 2 Weatherford youth. Will Bushaw and Velvets Revolver’s 224 in the finals won the Junior division, and Lance Cooper and Special Nu Boon’s 225 earned the Senior win.


Central Texas Barrel Racing Association Sum-


mer Splash, held July 26-28 in Hamilton, paid out $36,943. Patty Clark, Baird, and Dashing Bob won the Open 1D all 3 days, with times of 16.665, 16.666, and 16.462.


Oklahoma Horse Show Assoc had a record-break-


ing weekend July 26-28! The Friday evening clinic con- ducted by Matt Cunningham proved quite informative. HPs were Alyssa Sappington (Open & Am/Sensational Ride), Deborah Gay (Nov-Am/Poo Bueno Boston), Deb- bie Shelton (WT-Am/I Hava Dream), Kennedy Williams (Y/Lil Magic Gun), Amanda Hibdon (NY/Smooth Shootin Cat), and Myca Taggart (WT-Y/Details N As- sets). Two shows remain in the 3-show buckle series, Oc-


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Breed Shows


SEPTEMBER 5-6 NM State Fair Arabian, Alburq, NM, Carolyn Dobbins, 480-695-6283


6-8 The RHONDAVOO, Dallas, Kyra Hoggett, 214-460-4028


6-8 Mid-Tex QHA Show, Waco, An Equine Production, 765-714-4324


7 South Texas Pinto Show, Seguin, Gina Biesenbach, 210-253-0143


10-14 NM State F ApHC/APHA, Alburq, NM, Carolyn Dobbins, 480-695-6283


13-14 HCHA AQHA/Open Sh, Sulphur Springs, Angie Middleton, 214-641-9582


14 AApHC Back to School Special, Ben- ton, AR, Carol Jones, 870-540-7690


14-15 POA Sooner Ponyrama, El Reno, OK, Kathy McKenzie, 405-812-3657


20-22 Arabian Autumn Classic, Bryan, Nancy Braesicke, 903-574-0891


21-22 Tulsa State Fair Arabian, Tulsa, OK, Tony Reid, 314-719-6447


21-22 OPtHA No Bling Cowboy Show- down, Inola, OK, Rebecca, 417-499-0277


28 OMHCI Wild N Wooly Show, Purcell, OK, Ruby Priore, 918-576-1452


28 Cotton Country AQHA/APHA Show, Ruston, LA, Wesley Allen, 228-223-5990


Combined Trn/Evt


SEPTEMBER 1 GHCTA Schooling Horse Trial, Bellville, Ruth Sawin, 979-865-5591


7-8 USEA MeadowCrk Park Social Evt, Kosse, Rick Dunkerton, 601-498-3330


14 GHCTA Coyote Sprg HT/Derby/Ride A Test, Sequin, Barb W, 210-213-8514


14-15 SEDA Schlg Drsg & CT, Folsom, LA, Judi, ponyparade@hotmail.com


15 GHCTA New Horizons CT, Hockley, Lynette Diamond, 832-766-8400


21 SEDA Combined Test/Dressage, Duson, LA, Elisha, elishagt@gmail.com


21-22 USEA Feather Creek Farm HT, Norman, OK, Dynah, 925-580-9841


26 USEA FEH Central Championships, Magnolia, Jayne Lloyd, 281-460-9107


29 GHCTA Schooling Horse Trial, Bel- lville, Ruth Sawin, 979-865-5591


Cutting


SEPTEMBER 1 USCHA Nuttin But Cutting, Gainesville, Leah Hochhalter, 307-680-5636


1-8 Cotton Stakes, West Monroe, LA, Gwen Coie, 318-512-1596


7 MCHA Weekend, Whitesboro, Gail Dittmeier, 214-794-3108


7-8 USCHA SRCHA Cow Horse, New Roads, LA, southtexasrcha@gmail.com


13-14 Jared Lesh Cutting Weekend, Whitesboro, Jan Seago, 918-344-0500


14-15 Palo Duro CHA Weekend, Amar- illo, Cheryl Callis, 806-683-2683


14-15 ACHA Extravaganza, Belton, Linda Lane, 979-836-3370


20-21 SOCHA, Ada, OK, Karena Karges, 405-420-8152


20-22 PK Cutters, Graham, Jessica McLauchlin, 940-550-8012


21-22 Arcadian May Weekend, Sulphur, LA, Marcy Blanchard, 210-379-0450


21-22 USCHA WSPA TX Star, Sulphur Springs, WSPA, 214-502-2459


26-29 Kenny Paul Meml Cutting, Morar- ity, NM, Cheryl Callis, 806-683-2683


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