{"id":12978,"date":"2016-12-02T09:47:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T14:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=12978"},"modified":"2016-12-02T10:02:10","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T15:02:10","slug":"smooth-move-by-cooper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=12978","title":{"rendered":"Smooth move by Cooper"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12980\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12980 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/bet-shesa-smoothie.jpg\" alt=\"Lance Cooper on Bet Shes A Smoothie. Hart Photography.\" width=\"540\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/bet-shesa-smoothie.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/bet-shesa-smoothie-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lance Cooper on Bet Shesa Smoothie. Hart Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fifteen-year-old Lance Cooper of Weatherford, Texas, marked 219 to move into the lead after Thursday&#8217;s second round of Non-Pro competition at the Jerry&#8217;s Chevrolet NCHA Futurity, presented by Great American Insurance. Riding Bet Shes A Smoothie, his scores of 216.5 and 219 gave him a total of 435.5, half a point up on Russ De Cordova riding CR Tuff Bandit.<\/p>\n<p>In all, 61 riders marked 426.5 or better to advance to the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Bet Shes A Smoothie was bred by Bar RR Ranches by Smooth As A Cat out of Play A Bet, by Bet On Me 498. Play A Bet was a Limited Non-Pro finalist at the NCHA Classic Challenge with Lica Pinkston and a Limited Open finalist at the Super Stakes Classic with Craig Gilham. She earned $35,000.<\/p>\n<p>Lance Cooper has been a Non-Pro finalist at the NCHA Futurity each of the last two years. Last summer, he marked a 233 on Holly Is Smooth while winning the Senior Youth Scholarship Cutting in Will Rogers Coliseum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifteen-year-old Lance Cooper of Weatherford, Texas, marked 219 to move into the lead after Thursday&#8217;s&#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-12978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12978","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=12978"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12983,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12978\/revisions\/12983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}