AQHA November / December 2019 Magazine AQHA NOV-DEC 2019 PRINT (2) | Page 40

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SHOW REPORTS
ABHA
BARREL
RACE
CLASSIC
ARTICLE BY: KYLIE R. MELROSE
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An 18.3035
run saw Mackenzie
Raaen running Corbet win
the Division 3. Dakota Michaelis
rode Strait Out Custom Q-82583, a
palomino son of PC Peppys Jack Frost
Q-73285 and Destiny’s Delight Q-54553 to
time 18.3055 seconds to place second. While a
time of 18.3065 saw Olivia Webb running Morn N
Te Q-61176, a son of Spectacular Morn Q-14231
and Azures Top Shot Q-46508, finish third.
With a time of 20.3345 seconds Danielle Maslen
and Little Miss place second and Kerri Badior
rode Dusty to finish third with a time of 20.3560
seconds.
A 20.8055 seconds saw Kelly-Jean Edwards run
Slider to win Division 8. MJ Mapp rode Harley to
place next with a time of 20.8405 seconds and a
20.8570 second run saw Jane Keenan riding Sister’s
Last Act finish third.
Clocking a blistering time of 18.7900 to win Division
4 was Elle Flanagan riding Marjuls Princess. Pat
Collins rode Texas Acres Gun Q-82803, a chestnut
gelding sired by Skip N Acre Q-77523 and from
Mooreduns Last Gun Q-62062, to place second
with a time of 18.7925, while an 18.8015 saw
Paula Heath ride Epona to place next. This year the ABHA introduced a Maturity incentive
into the Open Divisional. This event was for horses
aged 7 and 8 years old. Forty horses were eligible
for this new incentive and the 2019 ABHA Maturity
winner was Leslie Moore and One Heckova Deck
A2-3140, a 7 year old chestnut gelding sired by
Deck U Too Q-24131 and from Right Away Jet A1-
4525, with a time 17.4465 seconds. Leslie took
home Prizemoney and a Rug.
Division 5 saw a time of 19.3165 ran by Jessica
Gallagher riding Ringer to earn the Championship
title. Tamasin Maher rode Maderas Brave Cat
Q-83777, sired by Cat N Madera Q-60637 and
from Brave Oak Q-62509, to place second with
19.3190 seconds. A 19.3275 recording run saw
Erika Quinn riding Charlie place third. Winning the 2019 Patsie Holder Memorial Classic
with an explosive 17.627 seconds in Round 1,
17.969 seconds in Round 2 and a time of 17.798
seconds in the Final was Brittany McVicar riding
Full Throttle Ta Fame PR-207, known in the Barrel
Racing world as Epic. The 2013 liver chestnut mare
is a daughter of Seconds Ta Fame Q-64303.
Winning Division 6 with 19.8110 seconds was
Sophie Cook riding Elle. Sharyn Bauer rode CD
Smarty Pep to place next after running 19.8275
seconds, while a time of 19.8380 saw Melissa
Torbruegge and Wombramurra Little Diablo
Q-80311, sired by Hos Style Q-50810 and from
Micro Chick Q-28938, place third. With 17.902 seconds in Round 1, 18.010 seconds in
Round 2 and 17.956 seconds in the Final Cheyenne
Whitwell rode Gift Of Fame Q-84844, a bay son of
Seconds Ta Fame Q-64303 and from the daughter
of Morn Deck Q-2160, Vogue Of Morn Q-24808,
to earn the Reserve Championship title.
Division 7 was won by Jaimee-Lee Prow riding
Boonstyle Fame Q-91785, sired by Seconds
Ta Fame (imp) Q-64303 and from
Boonstyle Kat Q-45321 with
a 20.3055 second run.
Hilary Thrift rode RC Bob Q-76809, a son of Bobs
Hickory Rio Q-58671 and Spin N Hums Q-41998,
to finish third in the event after clocking a time
of 17.906 in Round 1, 18.108 in Round 2 and an
18.007 in the Final from a field of Fifty-Seven
entries.
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