{"id":12488,"date":"2016-05-04T14:20:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T19:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=12488"},"modified":"2016-05-04T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T19:38:33","slug":"jessica-pietrafeso-takes-15k-amateur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=12488","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Pietrafeso takes $15K Amateur"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12490\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12490\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jessica-pietrafeso.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica Pietrafeso and Hal Ofa Filly won the $15,000 Amateur. Ted Petit photo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jessica-pietrafeso.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jessica-pietrafeso-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jessica Pietrafeso and Hal Ofa Filly won the $15,000 Amateur. Ted Petit photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jessica Pietrafeso, 15, of Elbert, Colorado, marked 215.5 on Hal Ofa Filly for a narrow win in the $15,000 Amateur finals at the 6666 Ranch NCHA Western National Championships in Denver Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Jan Currier of Wickenburg, Arizona, and Keith McMahan of Mounds, Oklahoma, shared the reserve championship at 215.<\/p>\n<p>Hal Ofa Filly is a 7-year-old mare bred by C.B. Fincher by Halreycious out of CD Fillylena, by CD Olena. The mare was an NCHA Derby Non-Pro finalist with Sam Good in 2013, and has earned more than $55,000. Jessica rode her to the Senior Youth finals at the Western Nationals last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica tied for the top score of 216 in the $15,000 Amateur go-round.<\/p>\n<p>She has been a three-time finalist in the NCHA Scholarship Cutting at the Summer Spectacular.<\/p>\n<p>Co-reserve champion Jan Currier rode Short San Gin, a 14-year-old gelding by Short San Badger out of Meerly Gin. Keith McMahan rode Pale Face Jose, a 17-year-old by CD Olena out of Joses Dually that has earned more than $235,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Pietrafeso, 15, of Elbert, Colorado, marked 215.5 on Hal Ofa Filly for a narrow&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12488"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12492,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12488\/revisions\/12492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}