Photos and Results From 2017 Gordyville Shootout

July 20, 2017 | Filed under: Club & Show News,Club and Show News,Featured | Posted by:

All photos courtesy of TP Creations Photography.

All arena photos courtesy of TP Creations Photography.

By: Brittany Bevis

The 2017 Gordyville Shootout and NSBA Classic Futurity brought AQHA competitors to Gifford, IL. for four days of fun, fantastic prizes, and fabulous purses. The fun kicked off on Friday, July 14th, with the Fiesta Friday Party that was complete with a taco bar, drinks, and entertainment.

Judging the Showmanship Shootout was Sissy Anderson, Tina Anderson, and James Edwards. They determined Nya Kearns to be the winner with her horse, Earn An Invitation. She received $250 for her efforts. The Reserve Champion was Elizabeth Forney with One Hot Big Leaguer, earning $180. Third place was Nicole Campbell with Consider Me Lazy, winning $130. Fourth was Rachel Kruchten with Chex Out My Lope, taking home $100. Fifth was Ava Pratt with Sleepin I Will Be, earning $85.

Sixth place was Vanessa Heinz with Hot As The Blazes, winning $70. Eighth place was Lauren Stepaniak with Gota Lota Chex, winning $50. Ninth was Jessica Stalder with Slipmeazip, winning $40. Tenth was Adelyn Pulley with Dreamtime Remembered, winning $35. Eleventh was Lydia Brahler with Sure A Hot Krymsun. Twelfth was Nicole Barnes with He Sips Moonshine. Thirteenth was Luann Meyer with My Details Are Hot. Fourteenth was Kamryn Kruchten with KM Suddenly The Best. Fifteenth was Anna Wilhelm with RL A Sudden Attitude. Sixteenth was Tracie Petersak with Walk Away Hocus. Seventeenth was Kaylyn Kruchten with Mister Spontaneous. Eighteenth was Rebecca Volkert with The Getaway Car. Nineteeth was Kaitlyn Dudding with Natural Hot Stellar. Tenth was Lynn Campbell with Tell A Good Tail.

Click here to view individual judges’ placings: Shootout Showmanship

Nya Kearns. Photo courtesy of Gordyville.

Judges Rick Christy, Dolly Chayer, and Jackie Krshka were charged with the task of determining in the winner in the Western Pleasure Shootout. They decided Tanya Sue Relander with Certainly Shez Hot should be awarded with the title and $250. The Reserve Champion was Stacey Ann Thieman-Wright with Hubbas Cool Cash, winning $180. Third place was Elizabeth Ann Forney with One Hot Big Leaguer, winning $130. Fourth was Julie Ehler with VS Struck Gold, earning $100. Fifth was Lauren Stepaniak with MWS Flashn My Jacks, earning $85.

Sixth place was Pamela Butler with This Final Affair, taking home $70. Seventh was Judy Fox with He’s So Dreamy, winning $60. Eighth place was Ashley Fawns with A Lopin Good Time, earning $50. Ninth was Rebecca Volkert with The Getaway Car, winning $40. Tenth was Danielle Beauchamp with Surely Sheza Hottie, winning $35.