New this year at the Markel AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows, AQHA presented divisional high-point awards in the open, amateur and Select divisions in four categories: western, working western, roping/speed and English.
Each first-place high-point winner received $4,000, a custom Montana Silversmiths belt buckle, neck ribbon and a custom horse cooler. Each second-place winner earned $3,000 and a custom horse cooler, while third place received $2,000 and a custom horse cooler.
Open western divisional high-points
First: Cool Moving Lady, a 2020 red roan mare by VS Flatline out of Suddenly A Cool Lady, owned by Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses LLC of Plano, Texas
Second: Hez Blazin Trouble, a 2015 sorrel gelding by RL Best Of Sudden out of Troubles A Blazin, owned by Susan Wilson of Gainesville, Texas
Third: Snap It Send It, a 2016 gray mare by VS Code Red out of Snap Krackle Pop, owned by Bill Baskin and Susan Blackburn of Batavia, New York
Amateur western divisional high-points
First: Charlotte Green and Mechanic Parkin Only, a 2018 bay mare by Mechanic out of Central Park West
Second: Jeffrey Johns and Nothin But Nett, a 2017 brown stallion by Machine Made out of KM Hot Number
Third: Eric Mendrysa and Never Sudden, a 2013 bay gelding by RL Best Of Sudden and Nuthermousenthehouse
Select western divisional high-points
First: Susan Wilson and Hez Blazin Trouble, a 2015 sorrel gelding by RL Best Of Sudden out of Troubles A Blazin
Second: Susan Johns and KM Flat Out The Best, a 2015 red roan mare by VS Flatline out of KM Best To Be Slow
Third: April Gentry and Hez Simply Western, a 2015 chestnut gelding by Dress Western out of Simply Talkin Sexy
Open working western divisional high-points
First: Double Tapn, a 2018 sorrel gelding by Lil Joe Cash out of Whiz N Snap, owned by Dan Fox of Weatherford, Texas
Second: Xtra Magic Doctor, a 2014 palomino stallion by Shiners Voodoo Dr out of Aleena Starlight, owned by AQHA Professional Horsewoman Leslie Vagneur Lange of Greeley, Colorado
Third: Cowpuncher Cadillac (RHB), a 2017 bay roan stallion by Royal Blue Quixote out of Miss Dakota Eyed, owned by AQHA Professional Horseman Jimmy Daurio and David Renier of Loveland, Colorado
Amateur working western divisional high-points
First: Carly Estreich-Lueck and Smooth Cat Man, a 2013 chestnut gelding by High Brow Cat out of Shes Pretty Smooth
Second: Kimberly Lyon and Chillinlikeavillian, a 2019 bay stallion by Spooks Gotta Whiz out of Oaks Steady Star
Third: Jeanine Jones and This Shine, a 2018 bay gelding by Shine Chic Shine out of Beat This Enterprise
Select working western divisional high-points
First: Tamra Kyle and KR Smart Dreamer, 2016 sorrel gelding by Magnum Chic Dream out of Smart Shiney Lena
Second: Tangie Denzer and Chocolate Chexed, a 2015 buckskin mare by Chex Two Bucks out of Laughing Blackburn
Third: Tamra Kyle and KR Emma Kayt, a 2020 red dun mare by Magnum Chic Dream out of Gunner Git Ya Dun
Open roping/speed divisional high-points
First: Seven Biggie, a 2020 bay stallion by Seven S Big Valley out of Playguns Smokin Gal, owned by Nicks Livestock Services LLC
Second: Pablos Time, a 2014 bay gelding by One Time Pepto out of Perry Shorts, owned by Matthews Cutting Horses LLC of Weatherford, Texas
Third: Stevies Pride N Joy, a 2020 sorrel mare by Stevie Rey Von out of Winenshineme, owned by Keyla Cristina Polizello Costa of Tolar, Texas
Amateur roping/speed divisional high-points
First: Paul Bogart and Two Eyed Meterman, a 2012 palomino gelding by Freckles Meterman out of Jacks Royal Ginger
Second: Kyle Hause and Cowboys Red Diamond, a 2011 sorrel gelding by Reds Diamond Jack out of Cowboys Shining 208
Third: Ronald Day and Streakin Barbara, a 2020 gray mare by Force Thru Traffic out of Simply Pearl (TB)
Select roping/speed divisional high-points
First: Abby Neff and Designer Wheels, a 2017 gray mare by Slick By Design out of Stel Single
Second: Kembe Hulstein and Flo This, a 2014 bay mare by Metallic Cat out of Star Of The Flo
Third: Cy Homm and Toppers Sunny Pep, a 2013 palomino mare by Rocky Fols Peppy out of Toppers Two Spot
Open English divisional high-points
First: DGS Legacy, a 2020 bay stallion by DGS Replicated out of PR Real Quiet, owned by Robin DeGraff of Reddick, Florida
Second: Hot Dig It, a 2020 bay gelding by Extremely Hot Chips out of Natural Artifact, owned by Rebecca Edward of Billings, Montana
Third: Livinglike Arockstar, a 2019 bay gelding by Living Large out of Spurz N Diamonds, owned by Rodger Call of Midway, Utah
Amateur English divisional high-points
First: Miranda Rogers Schaefer and Kryminal Justice, a 2020 gelding by The Krymsun Kruzer out of Girls Call The Shots.
Second: Madeline Keyes and Theonlyblinguneed, a 2019 mare by The Only Escape out of All That Bling (TB).
Third: Dr. Elaine C. Haw and Metallicate, a 2017 mare by Allocate Your Assets out of C.R. Youtickleme (TB).
Select English divisional high-points
First: Gretchen Ingersoll riding Good By Me, a 2013 gelding by Zippos Mr Good Bar out of A Sweet Romance.
Second: Tina McElroy riding Blue In A Minute, a 2019 mare by Wait A Darn Minute out of Doilookbluetoyou.
Third: Kimberly Stewart Burritt riding Do You Have A Winner, a 2011 gelding by Good Terms out of Do You Have A Dream.
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