By: Brittany Bevis
Despite the crazy year that 2020 has provided, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, PQHA’s entries for the Summer Kick Off show were up 15% from last year! This marked the club’s final show of the year and, even with all of the restrictions, in place, it was a huge hit.
All Around and High Point Awards were as follows:
Champion EWD- 1310 Autumn Zundel/Shines Like New
Reserve EWD- 210 Nina Ginitz/Hoos Nite Sky
Champion Small Fry- 767 Kennedy Harper/Return The Fabor
Reserve Small Fry- 212 Melanie Patterson/Shes Always Heavenly
Champion Level 1 Amateur- 1363 Skye McGlasson/Hes The Range
Reserve Level 1 Amateur- 670 Stephanie Summits/Whisper Sumthin Hot
Champion Amateur Select- 196 Mary Jo Williamson/Luv That Tail
Reserve Amateur Select- 1353 Denise White/Hesa Good Dresser
Champion Amateur- 44 Vito Latini/Bettin Im Best
Reserve Amateur- 1360 Stacy Glowaky/Frankly Im The One
Champion Level 1 Youth- 1345 Olivia Scileppi/A Cool Beat
Reserve Level 1 Youth- 216 Ella Mae Thompson/Lopen Assets
Champion 13 & Under Youth- 1345 Olivia Scileppi/A Cool Beat
Reserve 13 & Under Youth- 216 Ella Mae Thompson/Lopen Assets
Champion 14-18 Youth- 1347 Jayna Lagace/Huntin Hotty Tottys
Reserve 14-18 Youth- 454 Kassidy Turner/IE Ibeagoodone
Champion Open- 1336 Garrett Cooper Dawns/Early Light DC
Reserve Champion Open- 1360 Stacy Glowaky/Frankly Im The One
In the Leonard Ranch Challenge, daily prize winners won a Leonard’s Truck & Trailer Chair for first place and a certificate for a free trailer wash for second place. The winners PQHA’s Summer Kickoff show were:
Junior Ranch Riding –
Champion: Glo at Nite, owned by Jacqueline Keeser, shown by Kristy Lee Smith
Reserve: Spooks in Hollywood, owned by Paul Hockenberry, shown by Rhonda Replogle
Amateur Ranch Riding –
Champion: Trashy Buns with Rebecca Splan
Reserve: Shined Up N Rowdy with Jessica McMullen
Senior Ranch Riding –
Champion: Crome N Diamonds, owned by Barbara Hockenberry, shown by Rhonda Replogle
Reserve: Trashy Buns, owned by Rebecca Splan, shown by Kristy Lee Smith
The winners of the $500 added money classes for competing under all 14 judges at the PQHA 2020 shows are:
Junior Ranch Riding-
Champion, winning $300 – Spooks In Hollywood, owned by Paul Hockenberry, shown by Rhonda Replogle
Reserve Champion, winning $200 – Wimpy Rooster, owned by Kimberly Robinson, shown by Amy Lamorte
Champion, winning $300 – Shined Up N Rowdy with Jessica McMullen
Reserve Champion, winning $200 – Chexys Steppin Out with Richard Shiffler
Senior Ranch Riding-
Champion, winning $500 – Crome N Diamonds, owned by Barbara Hockenberry, shown by Rhonda Replogle
The Yearling Longe Line was sponsored by Second Chance Farm, Larry and Linda Balins, and Christine Bouley, your equestrian Real Estate specialist with $700 added.
Overall placings:
1st – Goodiegoodiegoodride, owned by Jerren Dolan, shown by Douglas Ruppert
2nd – A Simply Kiss, owned by Lynda Balins, shown by Scott Kauffman
3rd – Talk About No Frost, owned by Christine Bouley, shown by Scott Kauffman
4th – One Secret Kiss, owned by Robert Ramiza, shown by Dawn Ramiza
5th – One Sudden Exception, owned by Amanda Gray, shown by Justin Gray
The 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure was sponsored by Markel Insurance and had $500 in added money. The class was won by Moonlite Ryder with Emily Peters for Jordan Goss. In the 2-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle, there was $500 in added money that was also sponsored by Markel Insurance.
Overall placings:
1st – Totally Worth It, owned by Janet Hare, shown by Darla Lee
2nd – Ima Lazy Guy, owned and shown by Susan Stocker
3rd – KMG Blonde Bomb, owned by Debra Sluga-Tressler, shown by Tracey Kauffman
Click here to view show results.
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