2011 running champions, announced by the American Quarter Horse Association on January 19, include:<\/p>\n
World Champion Champion 2-Year-Old Champion 2-Year-Old Colt Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Champion 3-Year-Old Colt Champion 3-Year-Old Filly Champion Aged Horse Champion Aged Mare Champion Aged Gelding Champion Distance Horse Champion Trainer: Paul Jones<\/strong> – 10th consecutive time – 2011 earnings $4,705,577 2011 running champions, announced by the American Quarter Horse Association on January 19, include: World…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8480","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=8480"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8487,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8480\/revisions\/8487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Champion 3-Year-Old
Champion 3-Year-Old Gelding<\/strong>
COLD CASH 123<\/strong>
(Oak Tree Special x Cash 123, Takin On The Cash)<\/em>
Owner\/Breeder: Carolyn and Walter Bay (T Bill Stables)
Trainer: Dwayne “Sleepy” Gilbreath
Riders: Roy Balddillez, Joe Martinez and Jacky Martin
Richest win in 2011: $899,524 Rainbow Derby<\/em> G1<\/strong>
2011 record: 6 wins in 8 starts, $818,447<\/strong>
Career: 9 wins in 14 starts, $979,741<\/p>\n
Champion 2-Year-Old Gelding
OCHOA<\/strong>
(Tres Seis x Stolis Fortune, Stoli<\/em>
Breeder: Johnny T.L. Jones
Owners: J Bar 7 Ranch, Cluck, and Benson
Trainer: Dwayne “Sleepy” Gilbreath
Rider: Ricky Ramirez
Richest win in 2011: $2.4 million All American Futurity G1<\/strong><\/em>
2011 record: 3 wins in 4 starts, $1,244,200<\/strong><\/p>\n
FEATURE MR BOJANGLES<\/strong>
(Feature Mr Jess x Catch This Dash, First Down Dash)<\/em>
Breeder: Joyce Erickson
Owners: Hubbard, Helzer, S\/M Cattle, and Dominguez
Trainer: Roberto Sanchez
Riders: Alonso Rivera, G.R. Carter Jr., Jacky Martin
Richest win in 2011: $700,000 Rainbow Futurity G1<\/em>
2011 record: 6 wins in 7 starts, $541,612<\/strong><\/p>\n
SEPARATE FIRE<\/strong>
(Walk Thru Fire x Septacular, Separatist)<\/em>
Breeder: Dr. Steve Burns
Owner: Tremor Enterprises
Trainer: Paul Jones
Rider: Ramon Sanchez
Richest win in 2011: $1.1 million Ed Burke Futurity<\/em>
2011 record: 5 wins in 8 starts, $631,250<\/strong><\/p>\n
PROSPECT TO THE TOP<\/strong>
(Coronas Prospect x Cream To The Top, Easily Smashed)<\/em>
Breeder: Sue May
Owner: Joel Tavarez
Trainer: Ralph Muniz
Riders: Jacky Martin, Roman Chapa, Oscar Rincon, Freddie Martinez
Richest finish in 2011: 2nd in the $1.3 million All American Derby<\/em>
2011 record: 3 wins in 10 starts, $413,320<\/strong>
Career: 7 wins in 17 starts, $648,650<\/p>\n
MISS RACY JESS<\/strong>
(Mr Jess Perry x Miss Racy Vike, Racin Free)<\/em>
Breeder: Gary and Donna Hall (Sunflower Supply Co.)
Owner: Johnny Trotter and Burnett Ranches
Trainers: Blane and Trey Wood
Rider: Ricky Ramirez
Richest win in 2011: $935,350 Los Alamitos Super Derby G1<\/em>
2011 record: 3 wins in 6 starts, $419,628<\/strong>
Career: 6 wins in 11 starts, $485,628<\/p>\n
Champion Aged Stallion
GOOD REASON SA – 2007<\/strong>
(Favorite Trick TB x Queen Of Appeals, First Down Dash)<\/em>
Breeder\/owner:Gianni Franco Samaja
Trainer: Paul Jones
Riders: Ramon Sanchez and Eduardo Nicasio
Richest win in 2011: $750,000 Champion of Champions G1<\/em>
2011 record: 2 wins in 7 starts, $501,082<\/strong>
Career: 7 wins in 15 starts, $1,446,727<\/p>\n
SPIT CURL DIVA – 2005<\/strong>
(Spit Curl Jess x Some Kinda Diva, Some Dasher)<\/em>
Breeder: Little Deer Creek Quarter Horses
Owner: Lepic-Morgan Partnership
Trainers: Jody Brown and Paul Jones
Rider: David Brown
Richest win in 2011: Prairie Meadows Championship Challenge G2<\/em>
2011 record: 3 wins in 7 starts, $118,415<\/strong>
Career: 19 wins in 37 starts, $829,353<\/p>\n
RYLEES BOY – 2005<\/strong>
(Heza Motor Scooter x Pipistrelle, Rocky Jones)<\/em>
Breeder: Gary Nebitt
Owner\/Trainer: Gerardo Ochoa
Riders: Joe Ruiz and Jacky Martin
Richest win in 2011: Remington Park Invitational G1<\/em>
2011 record: 3 wins in 6 starts, $322,320<\/strong>
Career: 17 wins in 36 starts, $711,481<\/p>\n
DE PASSEM OKEY<\/strong>
(Okey Dokey Dale x Impassable Gal TB, Sir Richard Lewis)<\/em>
Breeder: Dr. Eddie Moore
Owner: Steve Holt
Trainers: Rodney Reed, Fred Danley and Loyd Moreland
Riders: G.R. Carter, Alejandro Medellin and Stormy Smith
Richest win in 2011: Remington Distance Handicap G3<\/em>
2011 record: 5 wins in 8 starts, $127,710<\/strong>
Career: 15 wins in 32 starts, $290,821<\/p>\n
Champion Jockey: G.R. Carter Jr.<\/strong> – 171 winners from 885 starts, $4,311,455
Champion Owner: Double Bar S Ranch,<\/strong> Morena, Cal. – 17 winners from 98 starters
Champion Breeder: Dr. Ed Allred<\/strong> – 212 wins from 1,155 starts, $3,067,621<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"