{"id":18163,"date":"2020-10-04T20:40:27","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T01:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=18163"},"modified":"2020-10-04T20:40:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T01:40:28","slug":"sweet-win-for-sugrspiznevrthingniz-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=18163","title":{"rendered":"Sweet win for Sugrspiznevrthingniz in Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pccha_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16322\" width=\"154\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pccha_logo.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pccha_logo-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sugrspiznevrthingniz and Matt Gaines scored 226 points to claim the 2020 PCCHA Holy Cow Performance Horses Open Classic\/Challenge championship. Held on Sunday, October 4, at the South Point Arena in Las Vegas, the win was worth $15,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blackish and Lloyd Cox scored 223 points to earn $12,000 and &nbsp;the reserve championship, while third-placed Hot Melody and Russ Elrod earned $10,000 with 220.5 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sugrspiznevrthingniz LTE $206,750, owned by Jim Vangilder, Weatherford, Tex., and shown exclusively by Matt Gaines, was Open reserve champion under Gaines of last year&#8217;s NCHA Super Stakes, Arbuckle Mountain 4-Year-Old Derby, and Bonanza 4-Year-Old Cutting. She also won the 2020 Cascades Classic this August, and placed in the 2020\u00c2\u00a0 Idaho Classic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sired by Kit Kat Sugar, 5-year-old Sugrspiznevrthingniz was bred by Robert Rust, Gordon, Tex., and is the first money earner out of the Lizzys Gotta Player daughter Jewels Gotta Lizzy LTE $10,776, a half-sister to Cats Royal Jewel LTE $275,348.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matt Gaines, the NCHA Riders Hall of Fame earner of $8,751,710, won the Pacific Coast Futurity in 2012 on Loony Cat LTE $97,298, a full sister to Little Pepto Cat LTE $645,514, who was also shown in limited age events by Gaines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six-year-old Blackish LTE $204,051, sired by Hottish and owned and bred by Julie Jarma, Whitesboro, Tex., is out of SS Blacks Lil Kitty LTE $187,137, who is also the dam of JJ Jazzarey LTE $52,296, ninth-place finalist in the 2019 NCHA Open Futurity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blackish won Open championships under Cox in the 2018 Ike Hamilton Derby and Cattlemen&#8217;s Derby, and carried Julie Jarma as Non-Pro champion of the 2019 Brazos Bash Classic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lloyd Cox, the NCHA Riders Hall of Fame earner of $9,560,398, is cutting\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all-time leading money earner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six-year-old Hot Melody LTE $102,904, by Spots Hot, is owned by Russ &amp; Julie Elrod, Terrebonne, Ore., and was bred by Jerry Nye out of the WR This Cats Smart daughter Cats Melody, also the dam of 3-year-old Red Right Hand LTE $15,626, Open reserve champion of the 2020 Cascades Futurity with Russ Elrod.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hot Melody won the 2018 Open and Non-Pro divisions of the Utah Derby under Russ and Julie Elrod, and has been both an Open and Non-Pro finalist at the Pacific Coast Futurity. Russ Elrod is the NCHA earner of $913,400.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pccha.com\/shows.asp?id=49\">Pacific Coast Futurity<\/a> continues through Oct. 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sugrspiznevrthingniz and Matt Gaines scored 226 points to claim the 2020 PCCHA Holy Cow Performance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18163","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=18163"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18167,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18163\/revisions\/18167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}