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6666 Ranch to sponsor NCHA Eastern National Championships
The National Cutting Horse Association Eastern National Championships, presented by 6666 Ranch, will return to Jackson, Mississippi March 8 – 20, 2010 with the largest event in the 25-year history of this major national cutting horse event. This year, a record 1,127 contestants will compete for total prize money of $454,367. Entry numbers are up by more thank 24% from last year’s total of 909 entries.
Feb 26, 2010, 07:15
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National Cutting Horse Association launches internet radio station
The National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) has launched a new internet radio station, ncharadio.com, bringing “Real Country for Real Cutters,” around the clock and around the world. The innovative station is believed to be a first for an equine association, offering the world’s most popular country music, along with up-to-the minute news of NCHA events, promotions and more. The new venture is a partnership between the National Cutting Horse Association and Internet Cowboys, LLC.
Dec 28, 2009, 08:30
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NCHA Membership Hits All Time Record Numbers
In a “down” economy, some things are still on the way up. Membership in the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) reached an all-time record high of 20,255, on November 4, 2009, according to NCHA Executive Director Jeff Hooper.
“We are especially pleased to have reached this milestone in 2009, during a stressful year for the national and world economy,” Hooper said. “And with recent reports of economic growth and recovery, we expect to surpass this new record in 2010.”
Nov 16, 2009, 07:28
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NCHA International German Championship – number 1 cutting event in Germany 2009: Paul Derrez wins Open, Alain Boissier Non Pro
The 2009 Int. German Championship was another huge success for NCHA Germany. The event took place at the beautiful Brodhecker-Burghof facility close to Darmstadt in Germany. 70 horse-rider-combinations from all over Europe had nominated for this event that was both NRHA U.S.A. and Germany as well as AQHA approved and offered a total purse of $ 15,000. Excellent ground for cutting, 300 fine cattle and a top judge (AAA-judge Paul Taylor) made the Int. German Championship Germany’s number 1 cutting event this year.
In the Open the winner came from the Netherlands: Paul Derrez rode his 9-year-old stallion Smartest Ninna Pep to a total score of 148.5. Peponitas Litt Girl and Uwe Niedostatek (Germany) placed second scoring a 143.5, Double Down Merada and Alain Boissier (France) placed third scoring a 142.5.
Sep 25, 2009, 13:12
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Peptoboonsmal Relocated for 2010 Breeding Season
Peptoboonsmal will be relocated for the 2010 breeding season. We extend a sincere thank you to Ms. Rose and her exceptional staff for their dedication and hard work in ensuring his health and breeding while standing at Carol
Rose Quarter Horses.
All future correspondence can be sent to Tracy Ross at Jackson Land & Cattle, LLC - 307.732.1011
Check www.peptothelegend.com for more information
Aug 21, 2009, 11:15
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2009 National Cutting Horse Association Summer Cutting Spectacular
The excitement of cutting horse competition returns to the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum July 13 – August 2 with the National Cutting Horse Association Summer Cutting Spectacular presented by Great American
Insurance.
The event lists 1,775 entries vying for more than $2 million in prize money. Classes are divided between a classic challenge competition for five and 6-year-old horses and a derby for 4-year-old horses.
Jul 17, 2009, 10:28
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2009 National Cutting Horse Association Members Hall of Fame Inductees
On June 20, the National Cutting Horse Association inducted five new members into its Members Hall of Fame during a banquet hosted at the Inverness Hotel and Resort in Denver, Colo.
These recipients include: Pat Earnheart, Hernando, Miss.; Kenneth Jackson, Galatia, Ill.; Murlene Mowery, Millsap, Texas; Mel Shearin, Villa Ridge, MO. and Greg Welch, Millsap, Texas.
Jul 17, 2009, 10:24
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2009 Borden Milk Products expanded sponsorship
The National Cutting Horse Association is pleased to announce that Borden Milk is the new Title Sponsor of the 2009 NCHA World Championship Futurity to be held Nov. 21 through Dec.13 at Will Rogers Memorial Complex in Fort Worth, Texas.
The $4 million NCHA World Championship Futurity is the first jewel in the NCHA Triple Crown, and is widely-considered the cutting industry’s most prestigious event.
Jun 29, 2009, 12:13
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NRCHA Welcomes Newest Corporate Partner - Markel Insurance Company
The National Reined Cow Horse Association has announced that Markel
Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Markel Corporation based in Glen Allen,
Virginia, has come on board as the newest NRCHA Corporate Partner.
Along with being the Official Equine Insurance Company of the NRCHA,
Markel Insurance Company will also be the presenting sponsor of the NRCHA
Snaffle Bit Futurity Sales, held October 2 - 4 at the Snaffle Bit Futurity
in Reno, Nevada. The company will also award an NRCHA Sale Bonus. Every time someone buys a horse, they get a chance to win $500 in Markel Bonus Money.
Jun 17, 2009, 14:59
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NCHA Western National Championships
More than 600 participants competed for a purse of approximately $281,000 at the National Cutting Horse Association’s Western National Championships held at the Golden Spike Arena April 30 through May 10 in Ogden, Utah.
Participants qualified for the cutting by competing in weekend shows across the United States and Canada during 2008. The Top 10 competitors in each of the 12 NCHA-approved classes from each affiliate were invited to participate in the Western National Championships.
Jun 10, 2009, 11:26
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2009 Western Nationals Non Pro & Open Finals
Ogden, UT - Results for NCHA Western National Championships
5/10/09 - Finals in the Non-Professional Division.
Results Listed By Place;Horse;Owner;Owner City;Rider;Go Round Score;t=Tie S=Scratch
1;CD OLENA PEPPY;NORMAN & HELEN CLARK;DOS PALOS;NORMAN CLARK;219.0;
2;STYLISH WINDY;PRESTON & DARCY SKAAR;MENAN;PRESTON SKAAR;218.0;
3;BAYOU BOON;PARKER HORSE COMPANY;HUNTLEY;JAN PARKER;216.5;
4;TIP TOE N SCOOT;JON M STRAIN;ELBERT;JON M STRAIN;216.5;
5;WEE LITTLE BADGER;BAMBI & TIM GRESS;ENNIS;BAMBI L GRESS;216.0;
May 12, 2009, 13:54
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2009 Borden Milk / NCHA Super Stakes & Super Stakes Classic results
The three-week cutting event sponsored by Borden Milk and the National Cutting Horse Association held at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, ended successfully with approximately 1,500 entries and more than $3 million in winnings.
Open
Boyd Rice, Spearman, Texas, dominated the Super Stakes 4-year-old Open class held Sunday, April 30 with a 230-point ride on board A Third Cutting.
Apr 28, 2009, 11:07
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Record entries for the 2008 Wayne Hodges*Outlaw Conversions
Final entry count is 682 for the 2008 Wayne
Hodges*Outlaw Conversions/NCHA Western National Championships.
The Golden Spike Arena in Ogden, Utah, will be hosting the 11-day event. Competition for cash and awards will be fierce, added money this year is $120,000. The total purse for the 2008 Western Nationals is estimated to be more than $281,000.
Apr 28, 2009, 10:54
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Anne Reynolds Wins 2009 NRCHA Hackamore Classic Non Pro Bridle Sweepstakes on More Magic Please
The first day of competition at the 2009 National Reined Cow Horse
Association Hackamore Classic, held April 24-26 at the Paso Robles Event
Center in Paso Robles, California, not only featured the herd work of the
limited age event, but also three NRCHA approved horse show classes.
In the Non Pro Bridle Sweepstakes, Anne Reynolds piloted her 2005
NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity Champion, More Magic Please, to the Championship.
"He felt really good in the reining. I was very happy with him. He was
really good in his circles, ran good to his stops, and turned around fast,"
Reynolds noted of the gelding, by Chic Please and out of Magical Lena, who
marked a 146.5 in the rein work.
Apr 27, 2009, 10:55
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Jake Telford and Shady Lil Starlight Win Open Bridle Sweepstakes at 2009
Jake Telford has ridden Shady Lil Starlight to win major titles in Open Hackamore and Open Two Rein competition. On Saturday, April 25, at the 2009 National Reined Cow Horse Association Hackamore Classic, the Caldwell, Idaho, trainer piloted the 7-year-old stallion to his first bridle earnings, winning the Open Bridle Sweepstakes.
The pair had actually competed a few weeks earlier for the first time in the bridle, but Telford admitted that pilot error had kept them out of contention for a win. "I really over-showed him this last time. I had several mistakes then," he explained. "Today I just told myself to relax, and he was really good."
Apr 27, 2009, 10:46
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Slate River Ranch Named Both Top Cutting Horse Breeder and Top Owner for 2008
Results of the 2008 show-year placed Slate River Ranch (SRR) in two elite groups – Top Cutting Horse Breeder and Top Cutting Horse Owner. This is the very first time that both titles were earned by a single recipient in a single year. The official statistics are compiled by Equi-Stats, a division of Cowboy Publishing Group.
Apr 8, 2009, 10:18
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Slate River Ranch Named Both Top Cutting Horse Breeder and Top Owner for 2008
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| Slate River Barn Photo by John Brasseux |
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| Slate River Stalls Photo by John Brasseux |
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| Glade Knight Riding Play with Sugar by Playdox |
Results of the 2008 show-year placed Slate River Ranch (SRR) in two elite groups – Top Cutting Horse Breeder and Top Cutting Horse Owner. This is the very first time that both titles were earned by a single recipient in a single year. The official statistics are compiled by Equi-Stats, a division of Cowboy Publishing Group.
Apr 8, 2009, 10:18
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2008 Eastern National Championships $50K Amateur Finals
Jackson, MS - Results for NCHA Eastern National Championships
3/20/09 - Finals in the $50,000 Amateur Division.
Results Listed By Place;Horse;Owner;Owner City;Rider;Go Round Score;t=Tie S=Scratch
1;TEX SAN SIERRA;LEE GARNER III;BATESVILLE;LEE GARNER III;218.5;
2;LEADFREEPEPERONI;TAMI BELTON-ROCKE;LOVINGTON;TAMI BELTON-ROCKE;217.0;
3;PROUD PLAYBOY;JENAY GRIFFOR;MARINE CITY;JENAY GRIFFOR;215.5;
4;STRAIT CD;TED & NANCY TURNER;BUSHNELL;NANCY TURNER;214.0;
5;BINGO SAN REY;RYAN J BECK SR;JAMESTOWN;RYAN J BECK SR;213.5;
Mar 24, 2009, 13:50
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2008 Eastern National Championships Open Finals
Jackson, MS - Results for NCHA Eastern National Championships
3/20/09 - Finals in the Open Division.
Results Listed By Place;Horse;Owner;Owner City;Rider;Go Round Score;t=Tie S=Scratch
1;CAPTAINS CHOICE;JOE & STACEY ROBINSON;CORSICANA;CASEY C CROUCH;223.0;
2;SMOKIN FLITE;CARA HEINRICH;CLERMONT;BILL KIDD;219.0;
3;CASBERLENA;RACHEL L JOHNSON;SENECA;CARL LUKE HUGGINS;218.5;
4;PLAYFUL RICOCHET;JEROME BRADFORD;HOSCHTON;SAM SHEPARD;218.5;
5;CATTY STARLIGHT;TOM & DEBBIE MASON;;WAYNE CZISNY;216.5;
Mar 24, 2009, 13:50
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The National Cutting Horse Association held the 2008 NCHA World Finals, on February 12-21, 2009 in Amarillo, Texas
World Champions are announced:
Open World Champion – Ms Peppy Cat ridden by Pete Branch
Ms Peppy Cat, owned by Lonnie and Barbara Allsup of Clovis, New Mexico, and Pete Branch of Farwell, Texas won 2008 NCHA Open World championship. The team of Branch and Ms Peppy Cat had already claimed the all-time NCHA record for most money earned in one world championship year on November 21, 2008, having a year-end tally of $122,231.
“I started the year with a bunch of green horses and they just kept getting better,” said Branch. He gained momentum with every major stock show. In the end, with Ms Peppy Cat’s winnings, Branch and his assistant, Zack Combs, earned nearly $300,000.
Mar 6, 2009, 10:24
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2008 World Finals Open and Non Pro Finals
Amarillo, TX - Results for NCHA World Finals
2/21/09 - Finals in the Non-Professional Division.
Results Listed By Place;Horse;Owner;Owner City;Rider;Go Round Score;t=Tie S=Scratch
1;SMART LIL REY;REATA CUTTING HORSES LLC;LOS OLIVOS;STEPHANIE F HAYMES;229.0;
2;DUAL REY ME;CANDACE BARWICK;STEPHENVILLE;CANDACE BARWICK;222.0;
3;JEEPS POSI TRACTION;RUSS & JANET WESTFALL;LOS OLIVOS;JANET WESTFALL;220.0;
4;BELLES N BULLETS;ROBERT A & CONNIE L RUST;GORDON;MCKENZIE MULLINS;219.5;t
5;DONAS COOL CAT;PAULA WOOD;STEPHENVILLE;PAULA WOOD;219.5;t
Mar 5, 2009, 10:09
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Results for NCHA World Finals
2/15/09 - Finals in the Senior Youth Division.
Results Listed By Place;Horse;Owner;Owner City;Rider;Go Round Score;t=Tie S=Scratch
1;BRINKS BANKER;COOPER COGDELL;TULIA;COOPER COGDELL;216.0;
2;PICANTE BOON;HERITAGE PERFORMANCE HORSES;PLANTATION;JULIE FJELD;216.0;
3;GLOWS;CRAIG KNOWLES;SPRINGFIELD;ZAC KNOWLES;215.5;
4;COULD I WOOD I;JORDAN HANNAH WILLIAMSON;ARCHER CITY;JORDAN HANNAH WILLIAMSON;214.0;
5;CHIQUITA BOON;KELSEY LAUREN SAYKO;COLLEGE STATION;KELSEY LAUREN SAYKO;212.0;
Feb 20, 2009, 10:15
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NCHA World Championship Futurity results
Champions of the 2008 NCI/NCHA World Championship Futurity, held November 22-December 14, 2008 in Fort Worth, Texas:
Futurity Open:
In his first year as a professional trainer, Beau Galyean won the Futurity Open at Fort Worth's Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum on December 14. Metallic Cat is by High Brow Cat out of the Peptoboonsmal mare Chers Shadow. He is owned by Alvin Fults of Amarillo, Texas. Galyean follows in the footsteps of his father, Jody, who won the 1986 NCHA Futurity on Royal Silver King, and his brother, Wesley, who won with Spots Hot in 2004. Beau Galyean won the Limited Non-Pro division of the NCHA Futurity in 2004 with Double Down Merada.
Dec 28, 2008, 23:00
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Celebrity Cutting results
Champions
Team 2
Brad Johnson- score 219
Dr. Amy Gunter- score 219
Reserve Champions
Team 7
Kristy Lee Cook- score 219.5
Jon Bonnell- score 215
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Dec 9, 2008, 08:44
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National Cutting Horse Association World Championship Futurity shows Record Purse and Record Entries
The National Cutting Horse Association’s biggest and most exciting cutting competition of the year, the 2008 NCI Building Systems NCHA World Championship Futurity is set to begin its 23-day run on November 22, boasting a record number of entries and a record amount of prize money. More than 1,800 entries, an increase of more than 100 entries from last year, will be competing for $4.4 million in prize money. Due to the increased entries, the show will span a record 23 straight days, beginning November 22 and concluding with the Open division finals December 14, 2008 at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum in Fort Worth.
Nov 11, 2008, 13:41
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