2015 AQHA Select World Update: Big Wins Go To Johns, Chown, Bucholz, Garnett, Habighorst, Coon and More!

September 3, 2015 | Filed under: Featured | Posted by:

Susan Johns

By: Brittany Bevis

As the 2015 AQHA Select World Show quickly draws to a close in Amarillo, TX, there are many newly crowned World Champions to congratulate! This first big winner this morning was crowned during a tough Tim Kimura Trail finals. Winning the class with a score of 234 was Susan Johns with Heza Radical Zip. The Reserve World Champion, Jenny Carlton and One Good Rip, received a 228. Rounding out the top three was Charlene Lane and Suddenly A Good Bar with a score of 226.

Trail–

1- Susan Johns/Heza Radical Zip

2- Jenny Carlton/One Good Rip

3-Charlene Lane/Suddenly A Good Bar

4-Diana Davidson/Mr After Shock

5-Claudia Brown/Zippos Gold N Sonnet

6- Susan Knapp/Heavenly Mac

7-Michele Brickham/Endless Breeze

8- Susan Johns/I Gotta Good Name

9- Charlene Johnson/Zippos Classic Dustr

10- Joanne Garnett/So Much Potential

Sherrie Gultz

Yesterday’s competition schedule was full of action with winners crowned in multiple Halter classes, Showmanship, Western Pleasure, Pleasure Driving, Reining, and Ranch Riding. Sherrie Gultz piloted Invy Of Me to win Select Showmanship. Linda Coakley and Patsys Royal Secret were named the Reserve World Champions for the third year in a row! Rounding out the top three was Shelley Graham with Jet Roddin Zippo.

Showmanship-

1- Sherrie Gultz/Invy Of Me

2-Linda Coakley/Patsys Royal Secret

3- Shelley Graham/Jet Roddin Zippo

4-Susan Pennau/Caught A Good Look

5-Christine Hocutt-Senteney/Bellieve Hes Blazing

6-Teresa Balkcum/Pawn Star

7- Joann Hall/Lope Don’t Chute

8-Jean Fante Swiss/After Eight

9- Kelleigh De Monbrun/Achipofftheoldgold

10-Rosemarie Markus/An Absolute Winner

Vern Habighorst

Vern Habighorst had a big week winning Aged Geldings with RPL My Te Cheerful, 2-Year-Old Mares with Cheers To Being Cool, Yearling Mares with She’s Classyfied and Reserve in Aged Mares with Giancarla. Meanwhile, Mimsi Roe Coon led Mattlock to win 2-Year-Old Geldings and Entrigue to place Reserve in Yearling Mares.

Yearling Geldings- 1- Bonnie Overbeck/Chilling, 2- Karen Coleman/Designerized, 3-Robert Conway/Pretty Well Over It

Yearling Stallions- 1- Brenda Porter/I Gottall The Angles, 2- Donald Pittman/The Secret Employee, 3-Claire Nichols/Anticipated Arrival

Yearling Mares- 1- Vern Habighorst/Shes Classyfied, 2- Mimsi Roe Coon/Entrigue, 3-Kathleen Williams/Intended Too

Weanling Geldings– 1- Icandrinktothat/Holly Moon, 2-Pub Crawl/Don Wightman, 3-Brazen and Bold/Robert Kieschnick

Suzonne Franks

Weanling Mares- 1- My Lady Faith/Linda Cline, 2-Tela Sweet Secret/Karen Johnson, 3-TNR Lovely Intent/Suzonne Franks

Weanling Stallions- 1-Zydaco/Robert Friest, 2-Exceptional Bachelor/Harl Pruitt, 3-TNR Top of the Ninth/Suzonne Franks

Aged Geldings– 1- Vern Habighorst/RPL My Te Cheerful, 2-Keith Howell/Vendicated, 3-Steven Headley/Motavated, 4-Patti Walker/Doinmythang, 5-Arnold Holliday/Totally Unexpected

Aged Stallions- 1- Gary Wanek/Ledendaree, 2- Christina Linton/Tranzformer, 3-Maxis/Edward Becker, 4-John Warther/Jaw Amaizing, 5-Verla Schaer/Classy Dakota Jack

Mimsi Roe Coon

Aged Mares- 1- Envinity/Sarah Smith, 2- Giancarla/Vern Habighorst, 3- BR Pretty Woman/Jeff Crivelli, 4-Lookin For Romance/Billy Franks, 5-Get Your Flirt On/Jim Roth

2-Year-Old Stallions- 1- You’re Not Kiddin Me/Linda Cline, 2-Hy Fa Lootin/Pamela Holbrook, 3- Kidz Love To Streak/Barbara Hoffer, 4-Angels Package/Pamela Bucklew-Wilder, 5-Gran Patron/Len McComas

2-Year-Old Mares– 1- Cheers To Being Cool/Vern Habighorst, 2-Thrillz/Lana Gabriel, 3-Oh No She Didn’t/Donna Cunningham, 4-Obviously Xceptional/Harl Pruitt, 5-Shes Showin Off/Delbert Hostetler

Lori Bucholz

2-Year-Old Geldings- 1-Mattlock/Mimsi Coon, 2-PF Chrome Rimz/JL Robinson, 3-Wind This Toy/Beverly Koke, 4- Coolsified Secret/Vern Habighorst, 5- Hes That Cool/Sally Griffin

Mrs. Lori Bucholz was in the cart behind her gelding, Larks Happy Days, to win Pleasure Driving. She was followed in Reserve by good friend, Rodger Call, with Go Big Sky. Third place was Vanessa Henderson with Platinum N Diamonds.

Michael and Joanne Garnett

Michael Garnett and Arc Smokin Gun slid, spun, and stopped to a World Champion finish in Reining. He was followed in Reserve by Clay Dupray aboard Nimble Gun. Jim Bound and Bound For Pay Chex came in third in both Reining and Ranch Riding. The World Champion in Ranch Riding was Melissa Ann Miller/Roo Star. Reserve was Nonie Casselman-Reed with Zeena Lena.

Carrie Chown

The main event of last night’s competition was Select Western Pleasure. Claiming the top spot, and her first World Champion title, was Carrie Chown aboard her mare, Hot Precious Lexus. Richard Carr rode OHK Goodbars Krymsun to place Reserve. Rounding out the top three was Perry Jackson with Cutelicious.

Western Pleasure-

1- Carrie Chown/Hot Precious Lexus

2-Richard Carr/OHK Goodbars Krymsun

3- Perry Jackson/Cutelicious

4-Susan Roberts/For One Night Only

5- Linda Ball Sargent/Cool Poco Dot

6- Debby Brehm/A Certain Luxury

7- Kim Blyth/Lil Bit Sleepy

8- Gayle Scharf/A Speed Demon

9-Cheryl Mullikin/Got My Swag On

10- Bill Cosentino/Hot Lopin Cowboy

Congratulations to everyone and good luck with the remainder of the show!