{"id":9122,"date":"2012-05-05T12:23:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-05T17:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=9122"},"modified":"2012-05-07T09:40:24","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T14:40:24","slug":"amanda-smith-wins-15k-novice-non-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=9122","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Smith wins $15K Novice Non-Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9123\" style=\"width: 154px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/15_novice_np.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9123  \" title=\"Amanda Smith\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/15_novice_np.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda Smith\" width=\"154\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/15_novice_np.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/15_novice_np-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amanda Smith on Whirl N Play. Forrest Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amanda Smith of Okotoks, Alberta, and Whirl N Play marked 220 to win the $15,000 Novice Non-Pro finals at the 6666 Ranch NCHA Western National Championships in Reno, Nevada, Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, who had posted the second top score in the go-round, was also a finalist in the same class with Whirl N Play last year.<\/p>\n<p>Bred by Carl Gerwien&#8217;s Willow Spring Ranch, Whirl N Play is a 9-year-old mare by CD Whirl out of Playful Little Lana, who in turn was out of Smart Little Lana, an NCHA Futurity finalist from Smart Little Lena&#8217;s first crop of foals.<\/p>\n<p>Whirl N Play&#8217;s win will take her career earnings over $45,000. She has been a two-time finalist in Mercuria NCHA World Series of Cutting events.<\/p>\n<p>David Booth took the $15,000 Novice Non-Pro reserve championship with a 217 on Crossing Red River, an 8-year-old son of Hes A Peptospoonful that has earned over $135,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda Smith of Okotoks, Alberta, and Whirl N Play marked 220 to win the $15,000&#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-9122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cutting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122","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=9122"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9131,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122\/revisions\/9131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}