{"id":19034,"date":"2021-04-02T22:28:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T03:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=19034"},"modified":"2021-04-02T22:29:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T03:29:40","slug":"6-7-year-olds-show-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=19034","title":{"rendered":"6\/7-Year-Olds show the way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Metallics MVP (left) by Metallic Cat, ridden by Beau Galyean for Billy Wolf; and Miss Lacey, by Kit Kat Sugar, ridden by Michael Cooper for Pattillo Cutting Horses, tied for Friday’s top score of 221.5 in the 6\/7-year-old Open. Suzanne Sylvester photos.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

After two days of first go-round competition, the NCHA Kit Kat Sugar 6\/7 Open field was narrowed down to 59 horses, with scores of 216 points or higher, bound for the second go-round on Saturday, April 3, and lead by Bama Jelly LTE $329,761<\/a>, by Bamacat, with 224 points under Austin Shepard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The second go-round field consists of 33 six-year-olds and 26 seven-year-olds, and includes 30 mares, 19 geldings, and 10 stallions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the 6\/7 Open second go-round, which will be held in Watt Arena beginning at 9:00 a.m., Saturday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s schedule in the Coliseum, includes the final six sets of the Non-Pro 4-Year-Old first go-round, followed by the 6\/7 Open Intermediate Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eleven Intermediate-eligible horses, with scores of 217.5 and higher from the Open first go-round, qualified for the Intermediate Open Finals, including Hershay Kiss LTE $60,600, with the (Intermediate) high score of 220 points. The 7-year-old Metallic Cat daughter is being shown by Phil Rapp, for Lori Gale, Conway, S.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to Hershay Kiss, Rapp also qualified for the finals with Driven Miss Sallie LTE $79,381, a 6-year-old Hydrive Cat daughter owned by Gale Force Quarter Horses, Conway, S.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 6\/7 Open Limited class was won by This Bentleys Hot LTE $51,087 with a score of 220 points from the first go-round, under Benjamin Royal. The 7-year-old Hottish-sired gelding, owned by Kerinne Edgar, Wilton, Calif., who won the 2019 NCHA Super Stakes Classic Open Limited championship under Brent Erickson, claimed $5,524 for his 6\/7-Year-Old 2021 Super Stakes win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benjamin Royal, the NCHA earner of $53,311, won the 2017 Utah Futurity 3-Year-Old Open Limited riding Jessicas WR, by WR This Cats Smart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Justin Wright and Bear Davis scored 218 points on Little Redd Corvette LTE $69,186 and Rockin KW LTE $189,001, respectively, to each claim a second-place payout of $3,867 in the NCHA Super Stakes 6\/7 Open Limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Little Redd Corvette, a 7-year-old Metallic Cat gelding, is owned by Stacie Pettitt, Clermont, Ga.; Rockin KW, a 7-year-old Rockin W daughter, is owned by Whit and Kim Davis, Millsap, Tex. Rockin KW was a 2018 NCHA Super Stakes 4-Year-Old Open Limited and 2019 Open Limited Classic finalist with Dylan Meyer. Little Redd Corvette placed eighth in the 2019 Super Stakes 5\/6 Open Classic under Jesse Lennox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Justin Wright, the NCHA earner of $8,086, is an NRCHA Open champion, whose wins include the 2017 NRCHA Open Derby on Lil Bay Hawk, by Catty Hawk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bear Davis, the NCHA earner of $209,238, placed sixth on Wednesday in the Open Limited 5-Year-Old Limited on Reyzin Cash LTE $27,607, by Dual Rey. Davis was also a 2019 NCHA Super Stakes Classic Non-Pro Limited finalist riding My Beach My Wave LTE $79,568, by Metallic Cat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2021 NCHA Kit Kat Sugar Super Stakes<\/a> continues through Saturday, April 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After two days of first go-round competition, the NCHA Kit Kat Sugar 6\/7 Open field was narrowed down to 59 horses, with scores of 216 points or higher, bound for the second go-round on Saturday, April 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19034","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\/19034","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=19034"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19040,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19034\/revisions\/19040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}