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Sanctus & Rodrigo Taboga Earn High Praise at The Cattlemen’s
Sanctus hit a high note at The Cattlemen's.
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High Brow Lady Boon Tops The Cattlemens Derby Open
The Cattlemens Derby and Classic kicked off in Graham, Texas, at the Young County Arena on March 3. After two sets of go-rounds, the 4-Year-Old Open finals took place March 7, with 22 finalists on the roster. When Matt Miller entered the pen on High Brow Lady Boon as draw 10 in set one, he […]
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John Rockey and Dureyngo Kid Sweep The Cattlemens 4-Year-Old Amateur Divisions
John Rockey had a busy week at The Cattlemens Derby and Classic. He qualified for four finals rounds – two aboard Dureyngo Kid, and two with Medal For Honor. It was 4-year-old Dureyngo Kid, “Jimmy,” who brought home the biggest paychecks, winning both the 4-Year-Old Amateur and the 4-Year-Old Unlimited Amateur divisions. “I had really […]
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Danny Jones Rides Play Miss Boonsmal to The Cattlemens 5/6-Year-Old Unlimited Amateur Win
Ponoka, Alberta, Canada, unlimited amateur rider Danny Jones cut his way to the top of The Cattlemens Derby and Classic 5/6-Year-Old Unlimited Amateur division. In the first go, Jones was the sixth draw out of 47 competitors aboard Play Miss Boonsmal. The duo had a solid run going until their third cow. “The first two […]
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Madalyn Colgrove Rides Sweet Baby Marie to Success at The Cattlemen’s
Cutting horses have to be agile to be successful, but sometimes it’s the rider’s composure and ability to control the speed that is as important as the horse’s athleticism. Madalyn Colgrove, of Boligee, Alabama, said that was the key to winning the 5/6-Year-Old Non-Pro Championship at this year’s Cattlemens Derby and Classic. “The cows were […]
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Blackish Repeats Ike Performance at The Cattlemens
Blackish, guided by Equi-Stat Elite $8 Million Rider Lloyd Cox, marked an impressive 225 at The Cattlemens Derby & Classic to win the 4-Year-Old Open division and a check for $15,000. This was only the mare’s second show, but it was her second 225 and second big win. Her first was at the Ike Derby […]
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Christy Hughes and Ettafied Win First Two Titles at the NCHA Eastern Nationals
Austin Shepard hopes that in 20 years time, he and his children will be riding horses that carry the bloodlines of Christy Hughes – the mare he rode to the 2018 National Cutting Horse Association Eastern National Championships $25,000 Novice title. Shepard marked a 224 on Christy Hughes, 6, who he owns with his wife, […]
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Stevie Rey Von Wins Big for New Owner/Trainer Combo
The ninth annual Cattlemens Derby and Classic offers $125,000 in added money, which draws much of the industry’s top talent. On March 7, the 5/6-Year-Old Open finalists were the first to officially cash in. It was Stevie Rey Von who delivered for his new owners Alvin and Becky Fults, of Amarillo, Texas.
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Armando Costa Neto Tops 5/6-Year-Old Non-Pro At The Cattlemen’s
Armando Costa NetoThe Cattlemen’s Derby and Classic came to an end Sunday, March 9, in Graham, Texas. The event’s last weekend hosted the final rounds of Non-Pro, Amateur and Unlimited Amateur competition, and the show-goers didn’t disappoint with the action. 