OPEN DRAW: 1
GOLD FROM HOME, 2009 s.
Go-Round: 221.0
(WR This Cats Smart x Haidas Little Shorty, by Haidas Little Pep)
Breeder: Hare Quarter Horses
LTE: $50,498
Owner: Hare Quarter Horses, Lipan, TX
Rider: Jon Burgess
Rider LTE: $621,985

• This is Gold From Home’s first Mercuria NCHA World Series finals.
• Jon was John Deere Division champion of the NCHA Super Stakes Classic on Gold From Home
• Gold From Home is three-quarter brother to $239,000 earner Pounce

OPEN DRAW: 2
SCOOTER MCGAVIN, 2009 g.
Go-Round: 223.5
(Smart Lil Scoot x Natalie Rey, by Dual Rey)
Breeder: Robinson & Woodward
LTE: $67,660
Owner: Hilary & Tom Watson, Westwood, KS
Rider: Cullen Chartier
Rider LTE: $333,690

• This is Scooter McGavin’s first Mercuria NCHA World Series finals.
• Waco Texas Classic champion last year with Cullen Chartier.
• He was an NCHA Derby finalist.
• Cullen Chartier is a two-time winner of the John Deere Division of the NCHA Derby.

OPEN DRAW: 3
PKR BIG MAC, 2008 g.
Go-Round: 220.5
(Starlights Gypsy x Justa Swinging Gal, by Justa Swinging Peppy)
Breeder: Joann Parker
LTE: $151,031
Owner: Anderson Cattle Co, Victoria, TX
Rider: Jon Burgess
Rider LTE: $621,985

• This is PKR Big Mac’s first Mercuria NCHA World Series finals.
• He won both the Open and Non-Pro divisions of the Waco Texas Derby with Jon and Traci Burgess
• Three times Champion or Reserve at the NCHA Western Nationals.

OPEN DRAW: 4
CR SUN REYS, 2008 m.
Go-Round: 220.0
(Dual Rey x Play Peek A Boon, by Freckles Playboy)
Breeder: Oxbow Ranch
LTE: $333,166
Owner: Center Ranch, Centerville, TX
Rider: Tarin Rice
Rider LTE: $1,457,471

• CR Sun Reys is a Mercuria World Series winner. This is her fourth finals.
• Two-time winner of Mercuria NCHA World Finals.
• Winner of the Pacific Coast Classic Challenge
• Tarin Rice is an NCHA Futurity and Derby champion

OPEN DRAW: 5
DONAS SUEN BOON, 2009 m.
Go-Round: 219.0
(Boon Too Suen x Donas Cool Cat, by High Brow Cat)|
Breeder: Paula Wood
LTE: $305,671
Owner: Paula Wood, Stephenville, TX
Rider: Kobie Wood
Rider LTE: $5,050,014

• This is Donas Suen Boon’s first Mercuria NCHA World Series finals.
• She won the NCHA Non-Pro Futurity and Non-Pro Super Stakes Classic
• Kobie Wood is in the NCHA Riders Hall of Fame.
• Kobie is a five-time NCHA World Champion.

OPEN DRAW: 6

PEPTOS CHIC OLENA, 2006 m.
Go-Round: 219.5
(Sweet Lil Pepto x Chic Olenas Promise, by Smart Chic Olena)
Breeder: Bruce & Connie Clark
LTE: $127,837
Owner: Lauren McIntire, Goleta, CA
Rider: Todd Bimat
Rider LTE: $2,853,269

• Peptos Chic Olena won the Mercuria World Series at the 2014 Idaho Futurity.
• She’s an eight-time Mercuria finalist.
• Todd Bimat is an NCHA Hall of Fame rider.
• Todd is a two-time winner of the NCHA Super Stakes Classic.

OPEN DRAW: 7
CAT BLACK I, 2007 m.
Go-Round: 221.5
(Smooth As A Cat x Smart Little Gal, by Smart Little Lena)
Breeder: David Jenkins
LTE: $68,329
Owner: Denise & Charlie Seiz, Cedartown, GA
Rider: Randy Chartier
Rider LTE: $1,150,314

• This is Cat Black I’s second Mercuria World Series finals.
• She was reserve champion at the Mercuria World Series show at All American Quarter Horse Congress last year.
• Randy is an NCHA Hall of Fame rider. His sons, R.L. and Cullen, are both in today’s finals.

OPEN DRAW: 8
A LITTLE BOSSY, 2005 g.
Go-Round: 220.5
(CD Lights x Pistol Smart, by Smart Little Lena)
Breeder: Bailey Quarter Horses
LTE: $307,668
Owner: Gary & Karen Fields, Weatherford, TX
Rider: R L Chartier
Rider LTE: $1,592,406

• Two-time Mercuria World Series winner, seven-time finalist
• Won this event in 2014.
• A Little Bossy won both the Open and Novice divisions of the Mercuria NCHA World Finals.
• R. L. Chartier is an NCHA Hall of Fame rider.

OPEN DRAW: 9
STYLISH BET, 2008 m.
Go-Round: 222.5
(Docs Stylish Oak x Bet Yer Blue Boons, by Freckles Playboy)
Breeder: Oxbow Ranch
LTE: $130,939
Owner: Oxbow Ranch, Weatherford, TX
Rider: Lindy Burch
Rider LTE: $3,782,249

• This is Stylish Bet’s seventh trip to the Mercuria World Series finals.
• Half sister to World Champion Bet Hesa Cat.
• Lindy Burch was World Champion on this mare’s dam.
• Lindy is an NCHA Futurity champion, and was reserve champion in 2015 on this mare’s half-sister, Bet Shes Smooth.

OPEN DRAW: 10
RUE DU ICHI, 2009 s.
Go-Round: 222.0
(Cat Ichi x Snicker Roo, by SR Instant Choice)
Breeder: EE Ranches
LTE: $53,987
Owner: Shannon Lamb, Boerne, TX
Rider: Gaylon Wells
Rider LTE: $550,110

• Rue Du Ichi has been a novice finalist at the Mercuria World Finals and the NCHA Eastern and Western National Championships.
• He’s a direct descendant of $1.4 million producer Laney Doc.
• Gaylon Wells won the prestigious Zane Schulte Memorial Award in 2015

OPEN DRAW: 11
SVR REYS SMART CHIC, 2009 m.
Go-Round: 219.0
(Dual Smart Rey x Meleena Olena, by Smart Chic Olena)
Breeder: Strawn Valley Ranch
LTE: $72,167
Owner: J Five Horse Ranch, Weatherford, TX
Rider: Chubby Turner
Rider LTE: $2,446,005

• This is SVR Reys Smart Chic’s first Mercuria NCHA World Series finals.
• She won the Non-Pro Pacific Coast Classic last year with Constance Jaeggi
• Chubby Turner is an NCHA Hall of Fame rider
• He is a three-time World Champion rider.