Sister CD, the leading active NCHA money earner, won the 2008 Brazos Bash Non-Pro Classic  with 222 points under Elizabeth Queen, on October 6 at Silverado on the Brazos. The $15,000 championship boosted his career record to $681,100. Last week, Queen’s husband, Skip, split third and fourth in the Open riding the CD Olena-sired gelding.

Newly wed Matt Miller claimed reserve in the Non-Pro Classic with 219 points on Soda Rey Bay, by Dual Rey. Miller, who married fellow non-pro competitor Megan Merrill on September 6, was also a finalist riding Travs Scooter and Hokies Cat.

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Rapp, Rapp: Who won the Brazos Bash Non-Pro Futurity?

Mary Ann Rapp claimed the championship of the Brazos Bash Non-Pro Futurity with 216 points on Neat Little Ray, and also took reserve with 213.5 on the aptly-named Twice Is Right. Her winner’s check paid $14,000; reserve brought $10,210.

Rapp placed seventh with Neat Little Ray, by Dual Rey, in the Music City Non-Pro Futurity, but this was the first check for Twice Is Right, by Smart Little Lena out of Phil and Mary Ann Rapp’s former champion Tapt Twice.

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Sarah Morine and Frecks Jewel shine in Brazos Bash Non-Pro Derby

Sarah Morine and Frecks Jewel cut it close to win the Brazos Bash Non-Pro Derby over Jerry Durant and Desires Little Rex by 215 to 214.5 points. Morine and her Bobs Freckle gelding also were champions of the Bonanza Non-Pro Gelding division and have earned nearly $50,000.

Durant’s Smart Little Lena son, Desires Little Rex, was reserve champion of the 2007 NCHA Open Futurity with Bubba Matlock and has earned more $215,000.

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