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SHOW REPORTS
ABHA
ARTICLE BY: KYLIE R. MELROSE
PHOTOS BY: RODEO PHOTOS - WWW.RODEOPHOTOS.COM.AU
BARREL
RACE
CLASSIC
THE Australian Barrel Horse
Association National Finals
was held during September 2019
at the incredibly popular and
spectacular Australian Equine
and Livestock Events Center
in the cowboy capital of
Australia, Tamworth, NSW.
T
Brittany McVicar - AQHA Winner Fastest Registered QH in the ABHA 2019
Patsie Holder Memorial Classic - Presented by Tamra Clark from AQHA Office
he event not only showcased some of
the blistering runs around the clover leaf
pattern in the arena. There was a total of
$84,875 in cash money paid out during the
finals along with 13 saddles and 16 buckles, three
sets of spurs and many other prizes great prizes
won. It also hosted some of the finest western
stores in the country.
With 187 horses competing in the Junior Divisional.
Winning the Junior Divisional 1 with a 17.9340 in
the final was Alisha Thomas running Shameless Little
King. With 17.9405 seconds Estella Martin ran Roc
N Elvis Q-57508, a chestnut gelding sired by Roc N
Morn Q-49135 and from Jessica Morn Q-42702,
to take home the Reserve Championship title in
the final. Finishing next with another blistering
time of 18.0140 was Katie Vohland running One
Buckalena Q-75939, a buckskin gelding sired by
One Roan Peptos Q-55501 and from Carlen Jesses
Alena Q-34499.
An outstanding 18.9375 seconds was what it took
for Elle Flanagan to win the Division 2 aboard
July. Jessica Singleton rode Cee I’m Shameless to
place next with 18.9375 seconds and an 18.9390
seconds saw Jordan Grant and Ezmay place third.
Cassidy Howard AQHA Winner Fastest Registered QH in the ABHA 2019 Junior
Divisional - Presented by Tamra Clark from AQHA Office
Division 3 was won with a 19.9390 second run by
Jessica Dale on Roy. Willow Cole rode Crack the
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