{"id":8800,"date":"2012-04-02T21:08:18","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T02:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=8800"},"modified":"2012-04-03T11:42:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T16:42:19","slug":"mary-kate-huntsberger-leads-super-stakes-amateurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=8800","title":{"rendered":"Mary Kate Huntsberger leads Super Stakes Amateurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8806\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8806\" style=\"width: 222px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120403.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8806  \" title=\"Mary Kate Huntsberger\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120403.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Kate Huntsberger\" width=\"222\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary Kate Huntsberger on My Lil Lucky Duck. Forrest Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mary Kate Huntsberger of Paso Robles, California and My Lil Lucky Duck, by Blue Duck Okie, marked 217 Monday to lead the first round of 4-year-old Amateur competition at the XTO Energy NCHA Super Stakes in Fort Worth, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Bred by San Juan Ranch, My Lil Lucky Duck is out of Tachitas Hickory, whose dam produced quarter-million dollar earner Tachitas Cat.<\/p>\n<p>Huntsberger, who won the $2,000 Limit Rider title at the NCHA Western National Championships in 2000, won the Non-Pro at the El Rancho Futurity last September with My Lil Lucky Duck, and went on to place third in the Non-Pro at the Pacific Coast Futurity. She was also a Non-Pro finalist on him at the recent Pacific Coast Derby.<\/p>\n<p>Five riders tied with the next highest score of 216 Monday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Billy Emerson of Addison, Texas, on Royal Red Rosita, by Smart Little Lena<\/li>\n<li>Larry Galyean of Henderson, Texas on Princess Spoonfull, by Hes A Peptospoonful<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Hermes of Cotulla, Texas on A Play Rey, by Reys Dual Badger<\/li>\n<li>Barnwell Ramsey of Huntersville, North Carolina on MC Simply Smooth, by Smooth As A Cat<\/li>\n<li>Kelsey Weeks of Cotulla, Texas on One Sweet Sis, by One Time Pepto.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thirty contestants marked 212 or better to advance to Thursday&#8217;s finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Kate Huntsberger of Paso Robles, California and My Lil Lucky Duck, by Blue Duck&#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-8800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800","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=8800"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8803,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800\/revisions\/8803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}