ARBC ARIAT Non Pro Derby Results
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AUSTRALIAN REINING BREEDERS CLASSIC INTERMEDIATE NON-PRO DERBY Winner Natalia Kritikou riding Hasta Shine winning $ 433.50 , Championship Buckle & Garland Reserve Champion : Evie Gilmore riding GOOGLE CHROME winning $ 344.25 & Custom ARBC knife . 3rd Ally Darville riding HEAVEN SENT MAGIC winning $ 255 & Embroidered ARIAT Bag
AUSTRALIAN REINING BREEDERS CLASSIC LIMITED NON-PRO DERBY Winner Natalia Kritikou riding Hasta Shine winning $ 310 , Championship Buckle & Garland Reserve Champion : Evie Gilmore riding GOOGLE CHROME winning $ 232.50 & Custom ARBC Knife 3rd Alisha Darville riding Heaven Sent Magic winning $ 155 & Embroidered ARIAT Bag
AUSTRALIAN REINING BREEDERS CLASSIC 4 YRS & UNDER $ 10,000 OPEN The 4yrs & Under $ 10,000 Feature Event was run concurrently with the 4yrs & Under $ 5,000 Feature Event and it certainly had the crowd excited with a talented line up of Futurity Horses showing their skills in the show pen .
CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE went to Cameron Halliwell riding GUNNERBEAGLAMOUR where he took home a championship buckle , garland and a cheque for $ 5,000 Reserve Champion – Keiran Mosses riding GUNNER SHAKE IT receiving an ARBC Championship Rug , ARBC Custom Knife 3rd Place – Tyler Smith riding A Hollywood Remedy receiving a $ 50 Stance Global Voucher
AUSTRALIAN REINING BREEDERS CLASSIC BACKHOUSE TRAINING STABLES 4 YRS & UNDER $ 5,000 NON PRO CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE went to Cameron Halliwell riding GUNNERBEAGLAMOUR where he took home a championship buckle , garland and a cheque for $ 2,500 Reserve Champion – Keiran Mosses riding GUNNER SHAKE IT receiving an ARBC Championship Rug , ARBC Custom Knife 3rd Place – Tyler Smith riding A Hollywood Remedy receiving a $ 50 Stance Global Voucher .
2022 ARBC AUSTRALIA ’ S GREATEST HORSEMAN EVENT Certainly attracted some of the best horse and rider combinations to compete for a prize pool of over $ 40,000 , a QRS Equine Services Trophy Saddle and the title of Australia ’ s Greatest Horseman .
Starting the competition was 2 handed cutting and Drywork down the fence segment to narrow the field down to their top 15 horse and rider combinations .
Some big cheques for the first go round , top horse and rider combinations in both Drywork and Down the Fence as well as the Two-Handed Cutting Segments were presented as the Top 15 Finalists were announced .
TOP 3 IN FIRST GO ROUND OF DRYWORK & DOWN THE FENCE : $ 3,000 Rob Leach riding Shirley Shiney , $ 2,000 Leah Read riding Do Me A Favour , $ 1,000 Rob Leach riding Hells Destiny .
TOP 3 IN THE FIRST GO ROUND OF THE TWO-HANDED CUTTING : $ 3,000 Mark Buttsworth riding Peps Double Ray , $ 2,000 Mark Buttsworth riding Peps Double Ray , $ 1,000 Rob Leach riding Quicksilver Cat .
We welcomed our Major Sponsors to the main arena for the nights formalities where we had the Mayor of Dalby Mr Paul McVeigh officially open the show and Emma Irene sing a beautiful rendition of our national anthem astride Mr Bombastic .
Thank you to our Major Sponsors of this our ARBC feature event :
Shiney Outlaw with Australian Breed Manager Chris Gould standing in for Cannon Quarter Horses , Xtreme Genes owner Dianne Macarthur , Harking Electrical Services owner Allan Kingdon , Thomas Arena Products owners Gita & Errol Thomas , QRS Equine Services for the handcrafted Trophy Saddle and TOTAL STEEL our Go Round Payout Sponsors .
With all Finalists and their horses introduced to the crowd of excited spectators it was time for the first run of the evening Peps Double Rey ridden by Mark Buttsworth to begin the exciting finals . Unbeknown to Mark at the time that he would take out the 2022 Championship Title with this run .
All finalists certainly showcased the talent of the horse and rider combinations in the Drywork & Down the Fence section in front of an excited crowd .
The Championship Title holder was crowned in front of a great crowd of excited spectators . “ Mark Buttsworth riding Peps Double Rey ”, owned by the Buttsworth Family .
Congratulations goes out to Mark Buttsworth riding Peps Double Rey owned by the Buttsworth Family , ARBC ’ s 2022 Australia ’ s Greatest Horseman . This combination competed against some of the best horsemen , women and horses in the country .
Mark picked up a Cheque for $ 15,000 , the AGH Championship Buckle , Perpetual Cup , garland sponsored by Simply Sensational Garland , and the winning back shield presented in a framed memorabilia box along with his Championship Jacket . ( insert the image of mark with his number , cheque presented at the dinner ).
The ARBC Australia ’ s Greatest Horseman certainly was the crowd favourite with a strong crowd of spectators keen to cheer on the field of Finalists on Friday Evening competitors .
AQHA JULY / AUGUST ISSUE 2022