Fort Worth, TX — The Valley Equine Super Stallion Incentive made waves at the 2024 NCHA Futurity, awarding an impressive $250,000 in payouts to the Non-Pro Class. Ten talented riders and their exceptional horses took home a share of the substantial purse, with the first-place finisher earning a payout of $57,500.
Leading the charge was Sarah Morine, who piloted Smart Look Arising (sired by Badboonarising) to an outstanding score of 221.5, securing the top spot and the largest payout of the division. Morine’s ride helped her earn $57,500.
In second place, Missy Jean Etheridge and Turtley Awesome (by Metallic Cat) posted a score of 216, which earned them a payout of $40,000.
Following closely behind in third was Lindy Ashlock, riding Flourish (by Dual Reyish), who posted a score of 214.5 and claimed $35,000 in prize money.
Kylie Knight Rice rode Landy Girl (by Meteles Cat) to a score of 213.5, securing fourth place and a payout of $27,500.
Just behind in fifth was Gwyneth Gaughan, riding Trndsttr (by Reyzin The Cash), who finished with a score of 212, earning $22,500.
The competition didn’t stop there, with two riders sharing sixth place. Caitlin Rice aboard Tha Full Monty (by Reyzin The Cash) and Daniel Summers riding Gotcha To Sin (by CR Gotcha Covered) both posted scores of 211, each claiming a payout of $18,750.
The eighth-place tie was earned by Taylor Carbo and Double Dual (by Dual Reyish) and Jamie Hill with CC Countin Reyz (by Reyzin The Cash), both posting scores of 210 and each earning $11,250.
Finally, Traci Shehady and Reyzer Wire (by Badboonarising) rounded out the top ten with a score of 209, earning $7,500.
The Valley Equine Super Stallion Incentive continues to raise the stakes for stallion owners and riders by offering significant rewards for outstanding performance. The program plays a crucial role in promoting excellence in the cutting horse industry, providing both riders and breeders with the opportunity to earn substantial payouts.
For more information on the Valley Equine Super Stallion Incentive or how to get involved, please visit our Stallion Incentive page.
