Western Pleasure Super Sires is Just Days Away… Who Will Take Home the BIG Checks?

The 2016 Western Pleasure Super Sires event is just days away! WPSS is looking forward to this year’s event – to be held again in conjunction with the Tom Powers Triple Challenge Futurity. The Tom Powers event will be held from June 29th through July 3rd at the Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds in Berrien Springs, Michigan. The Western Pleasure Super Sires classes will take place on July 1st and 2nd.

Who will take home the BIG checks this year?

2015 Open Non-Pro Three-Year-Old Western Pleasure Champion

1st place- Extremely Dark Chips by Extremely Hot Chips

Owned by Mike Hawkins, Shown by Megan Hawkins

$10,000 – Check #1109 to Mike Hawkins

2015 Limited Non-Pro 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure Champion

1st place- Sosleepyimaganificent by Too Sleepy To Zip

Owned by Candace Edgerton, Shown by Clarissa Edgerton

$10,000 – Check #1098 to Candace Edgerton

WPSS has paid out over $219,000 in just three years and 2016 is adding even more incentive for owners of WPSS foals! This year, WPSS eligible offspring can compete in one of three classes: Santé Medical Aesthetics Non-Pro Yearling Longe-Line that will pay $5,000 to first place, Equine Chronicle Limited Non-Pro Three Year Old Western Pleasure that will pay $10,000 to first place and Equine Chronicle Open Non-Pro Three Year Old Western Pleasure that will pay $10,000 to first place.

This year, the WPSS has some wonderful sponsors on board including the class sponsors Santé Medical Aesthesis and Equine Chronicle. Blue Ribbon saddles will be given away to the winners of the Three-Year-Old classes. We would also like to thank Tom Powers, Nutrena, Courtsey Promotions, Pulse Vet, Rod Patrick Bootmakers, Cinch/Cruel Girl, Marrita Black and Just Stitch It for their contributions to this event. Please visit www.westernpleasuresupersires.com for more information on our sponsors and links to their websites. Supporting those who support our event is a great way to say thank you.

We will still be accepting entries with a late fee at the event. Entries for each class close the day before at 3:00pm.

For more information on how to have your horse nominated or how to enter this year’s event, please contact Christa Conway, WPSS Executive Secretary, at 765-744-7363 or email her at thehorseresource@msn.com.

For more information on Western Pleasure Super Sires, please visit www.westernpleasuresupersires.com.

About Western Pleasure Super Sires: Western Pleasure Super Sires seeks to foster Western Pleasure riders of all skill levels in all competitions and support the breeding of quality bloodlines for future Western Pleasure show horses for those riders. The Western Pleasure Super Sires will showcase the offspring of this exclusive Western Pleasure stallion program for cash and other prizes in an annual competition for riders of all skill levels. Western Pleasure Super Sires is committed to promoting modern Western Pleasure riding for all riders and quality Western Pleasure bloodlines for all breeds. WPSS has paid out over $219,000 in just three years!