When the dust settled in NRG Stadium Saturday, March 25, eight athletes were named champions and awarded $50,000 in the RODEOHOUSTON® Super Series Championship.

Amateur: Elizabeth Roberts-Brewer, chair; Brandon Severin, vice chair
Breed Integrity: Jennifer Sheriff, chair; Renee Robinson, vice chair
General Show & Contest: Melanie Cox-Dayhuff, chair; Lyn Fick, vice chair
International: Pat Trebesch, co-chair; Monika Hagen, co-chair
Judges: Sandy Jirkovsky, chair; Ann Jones, vice chair
Long Range Planning: Fred Tabor, chair; Kevin Smith, vice chair
Professional Horsemen: Lisa Ligon, chair; Carly Veldman Parks, vice chair
Racing: Jamie Howard, chair; Steve Wright, vice chair
Recreational Riding: Anita Hertner, chair; David Ruby, vice chair
Regional Club: Randall Roser Jr., chair; Sheri Grinstead, vice chair
Rules: Delena Doyle, chair; Mary Parrott, vice chair
Youth: Sue Woodson, chair; Sandi Morgan, vice chair

The second item addressed the creation of a task force to investigate the use, distribution and value of microchipping in all or just certain American Quarter Horses. The task force’s findings and/or recommendations will be presented to appropriate committees at the 2018 annual convention for consideration.

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