{"id":19020,"date":"2021-04-01T22:43:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T03:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=19020"},"modified":"2021-04-01T22:43:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T03:43:30","slug":"bama-jelly-scores-a-sweet-224","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=19020","title":{"rendered":"Bama Jelly scores a sweet 224"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BamaJellyAustinShepardECC_9211NCHAWeb.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BamaJellyAustinShepardECC_9211NCHAWeb.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BamaJellyAustinShepardECC_9211NCHAWeb-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BamaJellyAustinShepardECC_9211NCHAWeb-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>Bama Jelly, ridden by Austin Shepard. Suzanne Sylvester photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The 6\/7-Year-Old NCHA Kit Kat Sugar Super Stakes limited age class was launched on Thursday, April 1, 2021, with Open first go-round competition in Watt Arena at the Will Rogers Complex in Fort Worth. Meanwhile, 5-Year-Old Non-Pro first go-round competition was under way in Will Rogers Coliseum. The Open 6\/7 go-round will continue on Friday, April 2, while 5-Year-Old Non-Pro competition picks up with the second go-round on Sunday, April 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bama Jelly and Austin Shepard set the bar for 6\/7 Open competition with 224 points, followed by Hotty Mc Hotty and Morgan Cromer with 223 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Owned and bred by Madalyn Colgrove, Boligee, Ala., 6-year-old Bama Jelly LTE $233,888 has carried both Shepard and Colgrove to limited age event championships including, most recently, when the Bamacat son claimed the 2021 Ike Hamilton 5\/6-Year-Old Open Classic reserve championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Austin Shepard, the NCHA Hall of Fame earner of over $8.5 million, tied with Playin N Fancy Smart and Kory Pounds for the 2008 NCHA Super Stakes win on High Brow CD LTE $502,202, by High Brow Cat. Shepard also won the 2006 NCHA Super Stakes Classic on Widows Intentions LTE $352,665, by Widows Freckles, and was 4-Year-Old Open reserve champion of the 2014 Super Stakes on Some Kinda Highbrow LTE $492,311, by High Brow CD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Six-year-old Hottish gelding Hotty Mc Hotty LTE $127,297, owned by Barry and Michelle Barnes, Lewiston, Idaho, and bred by Eric Freitas, has been a consistent limited age money earner under both Morgan Cromer and Michelle Barnes. Hotty Mc Hotty won the 2020 Idaho Futurity 5\/6 Open Classic and was reserve champion in the 2020 Pacific Coast Spring Roundup under Cromer, and won the 2020 Cascades Futurity 5\/6 Non-Pro Classic with Barnes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morgan Cromer, the NCHA Hall of Fame earner of over $3.6 million, won the 2016 NCHA Super Stakes Open Classic on Maid Of Metal LTE $205,615, by Metallic Cat, and has been a Super Stakes Open finalist nine other times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nchacutting.com\/events\/superstakes\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nchacutting.com\/events\/superstakes\">2021 NCHA Kit Kat Sugar Super Stakes <\/a>continues through Saturday, April 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 6\/7-Year-Old NCHA Kit Kat Sugar Super Stakes limited age class was launched on Thursday, April 1  with Open first go-round competition in Watt Arena at the Will Rogers Complex in Fort Worth. Meanwhile, 5-Year-Old Non-Pro first go-round competition was under way in Will Rogers Coliseum. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19023,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19020","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=19020"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19027,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19020\/revisions\/19027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}