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NEWS BRIEFS
Oklahomans Dominate The Apha Claiming Futurity And Derby
Congratulations to
Janes Addiction on
winning the $25,150,
330-yard APHA
Claiming Futurity
held June 19 at Fair
Meadows in Tulsa.
Janes Addiction, owned by A. Jane Cullum of Muskogee, Okla., and trained by Dee Keener, crossed the finish in :17.445 with Rolando Raudales in the irons. The bay tobiano filly by Kool Wagon (QH) and out of Mcm Evelyn Lajolla has now earned a total of $15,999.
The APHA Claiming Derby was a close match over 350 yards, but Triple Sab OTagetook the win in :17.976. The sorrel overo
filly, owned by Jeff Adams of Durant, Okla., and trained by Dee Keener, was ridden by Gonzalo Gutierrez. Sired by CRM Livewire and out of Turbulence, Triple Sab O Tage now has $24,415 in lifetime earnings.
Wearereadynow Wins The G.C.F.A. Juvenile Stakes
Stopping the timer at :16.963, Wearereadynow beat out Cl Painted Shadows and Little
Wagon Dreams in the closely contested Grade 3, G.C.F.A. Juvenile Stakes held July 3 in Fredericksburg, Texas. The purse of $25,000, with an added $5,000 to accredited Texas-bred Paints, made for an exciting 330-yard race. Wearereadynow, a 2019 black solid gelding by Painted Turnpike and Rureadyforme, is owned by Leonard Breeden of Bowie, Texas, Trained by Randall Read with Rodolfo Fierro in the saddle. Congratulations to the owners of the top three accredited Texas-bred Paints: Wearereadynow, Cheyennenews and Secret Livewire.
G.C.F.A. Maturity Stakes Champion Title Goes To WB Stevie Nix
Later that day, with $20,000 added to the G.C.F.A. Maturity Stakes, Wb Stevie Nix net- ted just over $16,000 for owner Wag Ranches of Lubbock, Texas. Luis Vivanco rode the three-year-old gray solid mare, covering 350 yards in :17.678. By CRM Livewire and out of Zoomin Moon, she’s trained by Gary Jacobs.
Congratulations to all winners including the owners of the top three accredited Texas-bred Paints: Wb Stevie Nix, Moonpiebywire and A Tempting Encounter.
First Payment Due For 2021 Texas Hero Futurity
With $50,000 added plus $15,000 to accred- ited Texas-bred Paint horses, the Texas Hero Futurity is certain to lure the fastest Paints and Appaloosas to Lone Star Park later this year. Formerly known as the Lone Star Futurity,
the trials will be held Nov. 18, with the finals on Dec. 18, at the Grand Prairie, Texas, track. The first nomination payment of $200 is due Aug. 15. Late nominations will be accepted. For more information, visit Apha.com/Racing/ Nomination-Forms/, call Tphba at (817) 781- 5980, or email Lex@Tphba.com.
Texas-bred, and first in the Futurity Sidepot.
Congratulations To The Winners:
• 1D Champion: Shawne Snow & Ava Zonneveld ($2,308.80)
• 1D Reserve: Check Your Bet & Jamie Wil- son ($3,174)
• 2D Champion: Shesa Oopsie Daisy & Car- son Rutherford ($2,374)
• 2D Reserve: Stolin Embrace & Katelyn Hobbie ($1,770)
• 3D Champion: Got My Shades On & Tristan Tarpley ($1,939.20)
• 3D Reserve: Sprats Wild Smoke & Grace Davis ($1,616)
• 4D Champion: Voltage & Brandi Manning ($1,754.40)
• 4D Reserve: Dot Coms Ruger & Elizabeth Morris ($1,462)
• 5D Champion: A Dose Of Fling & Lynsay North ($1,569.60)
• 5D Reserve: Sqh Cappuccino & Jessica Wal- ters ($1,308)
Don’t Miss The PBRIP Money At Glen Rose
Don’t miss your chance to run at the Glen Rose Summer Classic. This barrel race will be held Aug. 26-29 and offers over $6,000 in added money including a $2,500 PBRIP Sidepot and a $1,000 Texas-bred Incentive.
For complete information, visit www.glen- roseexpo.org.
Race Alert: PBRIP Teams Up With NBHA And Martha Josey Ranch
PBRIP continues to grow with new part- nerships and exciting opportunities for barrel racers running Paints.
PBRIP recently teamed up with the largest barrel racing organization in the world, add- ing money to a premier national Barrel Racing Association event.
The NBHA Waco Super Show, held Aug. 6–8, now includes a $2,500 PBRIP Sidepot and a $1,000 Texas-bred incentive.
For complete details and to enter, go to Www.saddlebook.com.
Martha Josey Ranch, home of the longest- running barrel racing clinic in America, only hosts two races annually.
For the first time this August, with APHA’s support, they will include PBRIP Sidepots: $500 in the Martha Josey 4D Re- union Race and $500 in the Junior World 4D Barrel Race.
Register online at Barrelracers.com or call APHA director of racing Carly Peercy at (817) 222-6444 to learn more.
Bringing you the latest news relating to Paint running horses
Shawne Snow Makes It Rain In The 2021 PBRIP Barrel Racing Sweepstakes
With a run as smooth as ice, Shawne Snow burned through the barrel pattern on July
3 at the 2021 APHA World Championship Show’s Paint Barrel Racing Incentive Program Sweepstakes, laying claim to the
1D Championship with a time of :17.079. Piloted by owner Ava Zonneveld of Berthoud, Colorado, the 2021 sorrel tovero mare by Sm Country Snowman and out of Shawne Chick, earned a check worth $2,308.
But with nearly $40,000 up for grabs over 5Ds—including bonuses for futurity and Texas-bred horses—that wasn’t the biggest paycheck of the event, which drew 87 entries.
Check Your Bet and Jamie Wilson were second in the 1D and first in the Texas-Bred Incentive, earning a total of $3,174. Check Your Bet is a 2010 gray tobiano gelding by Dashin Is Easy (QH) and out of Cherokee Autumn, and he is owned by Jamie and Brandon Wilson of Weatherford, Texas.
One Slick Darlin, a 2016 black solid mare by Slick By Design (QH) and out of Yes Darlin, earned $3,169 in total oayouts. With jockey Ryan Reynolds, the mare clocked a :17.269 for third in the 1D, second in the
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