from Kim Maharaj
The CCRHA held another successful Wheat City Reining Intermediate Nonpro was won on the first day by Derek Derby in Brandon on June 15 and 16. We would like to Arbez and Jacs Especial Whiz, and by Jacqueline Darroch extend our thanks to the Westoba Centre of Agricultural riding Spookabella on Sunday with a score of 73! She also Excellence and to the CanadInns for their hospitality. The added the Novice Horse Level 1 and 2 to her wins with weekend saw many great runs and we welcomed new this fabulous run. Kim Maharaj and Made Whiz Smarts participants and old friends. won both the Novice Horse Nonpro Saturday morning started Level 1 and 2 on the Saturday. Carol with the Ranch Reining class. Weiler and Tailored in Jewels won the Congratulations to Austin Leposa Prime Time Nonpro. on her win on Colonels Whiz N Guy Robertson was the weekend Gun. She was no stranger to the winner for the Novice Horse Open winners circle all weekend, taking Level 1 and 2 both days; the first day home four wins over the two days riding Baby Steps, owned by Tiffany Kidd, and the second day on Just off including the Ranch Reiner, the NRHA Green Reiner Level 1 and 2 Center, owned by Tammy Holm. Nonpro Derby Champion Kim Maharaj and Made and the Youth 13 and Under. Way Whiz Smarts. The Intermediate Open went to Kyle to go, Austin! Shaw and Goin to Pic A Chic, owned Another multiple winner was by Grant Ryan, on Saturday, and Corrie Hipwell. She had two Bob Ward and Gun It With A Dun mounts with her at the show. on Sunday. Prescribed By Major, owned by The Nonpro Derby was held on Craig and Lore Frondall, took Saturday and saw Kim Maharaj and home the Ladies and Men’s class, Made Whiz Smarts going home with the Rookie Professional and the the Morrison and the championship Limited Open on both days. Her blanket. This was her first Derby win. horse, Whiz Bang Chex, also did She thanks Jeff Kasten for all the hard Open Derby Champion Kyle Shaw and Going to Pic A not disappoint as they came out Chic, owned by Grant Ryan. work in helping her prepare, and the winners of the Green Horse hauling her horse all the way back on Sunday. Jamie Feller and his to Canada for her. The Open Derby stallion, Jacs Lady Got Tagged, edged her out the first day went to Kyle Shaw and Going to Pic A Chic. Bred, raised for the win in the Green Horse. and owned by Grant Ryan, Going to Pic a Chic continues The NRHA Green Reiner Level 1 and 2 saw different to prove herself in the show pen. Shown by Kyle Shaw, winners on Sunday. Brittany Reutter and Mr. Freeway Pep resident trainer at Ryans Reining Horses in Portage la took their first win in the Level 1, and Carrie Bibik and her Prairie MB, the pair scored a weekend high of 74! new mount, Nics Easter Bud, won the Level 2. The CCRHA Thank you to all the volunteers, sponsors and Green Rider went to Chelsea Weiler and Miss Smart Gay competitors for making the Wheat City Derby another Bar the first day, and to Derek Arbez and Jacs Especial successful show. We always appreciate our neighbors from Whiz on the Sunday. Saskatchewan for including this show in their circuit and Talia Bertrand-Meadows and Fancy Footprint made coming out to support our association. their debut as a team at this show and she was able to We look forward to seeing everyone at the Rudko take home the hardware in the Youth 13 and Under the Summer Slide, July 20-21 and the CCRHA Summer first day. The Youth 14-18 saw Brooklyn Braun riding Sizzler, August 17-18. Don’t forget to also mark your Peppys on Top, the winner on both days. The Rookie calendar for the Central Canada Slide N Spin and Western Level 2 found Raelyn Serhan and Hes a Stylish Juice in Canada Affiliate Finals September 19-21, 2013, at the the picture both days. Megan Robinson and Kachina Tag Westoba ACE Arena, Brandon. Contact Sherry Gruhle, Chex took home the Nonpro and Limited Nonpro on ccrhashowdirector@ccrha.com. Entry forms available at Sunday; another win for this very competitive duo. The www.ccrha.com
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