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WHAt’s Online: THE COMPETITIVE EDGE | HEALTH MATTERS | WHAt’s NEW | SUBSCRIBE TO QHN | SHOP COLONELS SMOKING GUN STRAIGHT TALK Goodbye to a Legend A NEW ERA With Jim Bret Campbell THE COMPETITIVE EDGE Offspring of Clones Team Effort Digital Update The Complete Source for the Performance Horse Industry Week of August 5, 2013 WHAt’s INSIDE West The 3-year-olds are Coming! ■ Out ‘N’ About – Reining By The Bay Coast A look at the biggest and best cutting, reining and reined cow horse futurities. Win ■ Equi-Stat – NSHA Futurity Chexmart and Martin Muehlstaetter win the season’s fi rst futurity at Reining By The Bay. ■ FYI – Travel Tips / $3.99 / AUGUST 15, 2013 VOLUME 35, NUMBER 16 QUARTERHORSENEWS.COM ■ Wild About Trail 8/1/13 1:33:02 PM ■ QHNMG_130815_0c1_Cover_DE.indd 2 QHN Tulsa Reining Classic NEXT Stallion Auction Women’s Professional Rodeo geldings (Willie and Waylon). GENERATION Association (WPRA) World She’s anxious to see if Clayton’s Championships together. babies exhibit the attributes s the first few foals Charmayne James intends born to clones of to be there next year aboard a Scamper died July 4, 2012, she loved in Scamper, and she’s famous Quarter Horses daughter of a stallion cloned at the age of 35. Before he left willing to hit the barrel racing A this Earth, Scamper already circuit herself to prove their turn 4 years old this year, from her great gelding Gills many eyes turn to the Bay Boy, known universally as had been replicated. His clone abilities. cloverleaf pattern in “Scamper.” was born in 2006, and James “I really want to go out and anticipation of futurities. James and Scamper won 10 named him Clayton after her show people what they can do,” hometown of Clayton, N.M. she said. Clayton’s first foal, a filly, is One question now is whether now 4 years old and will hit they can be registered. A federal the road next year with James. court jury in Amarillo, Texas, “I’ve taken her out to two exhi- ruled July 30 that the American bitions and she’s done really Quarter Horse Association good – I was really impressed,” (AQHA) violated the federal and says James of the mare she state anti-trust laws by not calls “Halo.” allowing them to register their Clayton sired 10 to 15 young- cloned horses. Attorneys for the sters who now are 3-year-olds, plaintiffs said it opened the door Charmayne James plans followed by five to 10 foals per for a ruling by the judge regard- to futurity Clayton’s year in subsequent foal crops. ing whether AQHA must regis- oldest foal, Halo, next year. —Photo by Newley Kartak In addition to Halo, James owns ter clones and their offspring. Photography a 3-year-old and two yearling —RF (Right) Scamper and Charmayne James in 2010 —BHN File Photo (Far right) Clayton —BHN File Photo Get the Latest News and Information Online at Out ‘N’ ABOUT Contestants and their families had 2112 Montgomery Street Fort Worth, Texas 76107 a lot to celebrate at this year’s (817) 737-6397 • Fax 737-9266 14th annual Reining By The Bay, Editorial FAX (817) 737-9455 held July 18-21 at the beautiful APPRECIATIVE Advertising FAX (817) 737-9633 Woodside Horse Park in California. HUG Dana Avila, of Photos by John O’Hara Temecula, Calif., hugs Group Publisher Patty Tiberg her horse, One Smart Pepto, after the pair Editor Stacy Pigott marked a 221 to win Managing Editor Teri Lee CLEANING HOUSE! Pat Wickenheiser, his wife, the Futurity Levels 4, Diane, and their dog, “Archie,” are pictured with all 3, 2 and 1 Non-Pro. Marketing Manager Amanda Johnson the “loot” they won at this year’s show. 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STALLION LAURA RODGERS KAREN BARNHART Cutting and Commercial Reining and Reined Cow Horse Account Executive Account Executive (903) 681-0264 (620) 951-4026 [email protected] [email protected] SR2014_QHN_FP_Ad.indd 1 7/10/13 1:45:48 PM It’s Worth Knowing National Stock Information You Won’t Get Anywhere Else Horse Association Futurity he eighth annual National Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) Stock Horse Association classes; and the classic World’s T(NSHA) Futurity will be begin Richest Stock Horse contest, con- next week, Aug. 13-18, at the sisting of herd, rein, fence and Paso Robles Event Center in Paso steer stopping works. An NSHA Robles, Calif. Horse Auction will be held on There will be plenty of cow Saturday, Aug. 17, with a sale horse action for spectators to preview scheduled for 11 a.m. Jake Gorrell is the leading NSHA Futurity Open rider enjoy, including the 3-year-old and the sale to begin at 1 p.m. —QHN File Photo Futurity classes; Derby, for 4/5- Jake Gorrell, of Hanford, Calif., year-old horses; National Reined who has won the NSHA Futurity 2012 NSHA Futurity Open Reynolds also was the Reserve Open Championship twice, is the Champions Gotta Go Get It and Champion in 2012 on Smart NSHA Futurity’s leading Futurity John Ward —Photo by Big Daddy Medicine Man, another Very open rider with earnings of Photography Smart Remedy and Magical Lena $88,175. In 2010, he rode Playin cross. Reynolds’ lifetime (1998- Ace High (Playin Stylish x Gold Bit Futurity, is the leading NSHA 2012) Equi-Stat are $1,673,499. Cloud Miss x White Lighting Ike) Futurity non-pro rider. She won One Time Pepto is the NSHA’s to the winner’s circle for own- the title four out of the seven leading Futurity sire with his ers Mike and Linda Silveira, of years the futurity has been held offspring having earned a total of NSHA FUTURITY & WORld’s Sanger, Calif. Gorrell reclaimed and earned a total of $32,006. $60,443. RICHEST STOCK HORSE SHOW the title in 2011 aboard Dulces She rode Shoshone Pony [PT] Veteran trainer and breeder Year Entries Added Payout Belle Starr (Dulces Smart Lena (J R Colord Rambo [PT] x Docs John Ward, of Kingsburg, Calif., x Seven S Belle Starr x Shining Colorful Lady x Doc Wilson) to who has a lifetime (1984-2012) 2005 352 $4,900 $164,305 Spark), owned by Bill and Amelia the 2005 title. She won the 2010 Equi-Stat record of $1,998,766, 2006 426 $1,350 $191,445 Dickinson, of Temecula, Calif. event on Very Smart Playmate won the 2012 NSHA Futurity 2007 440 $3,000 $207,094 Gorrell also tied for the Futurity (Very Smart Remedy x Gunna Be Open riding Gotta Go Get It 2008 504 $51,750 $285,857 Open Reserve Championship in Mine x Gunna Smoke). Reynolds’ (Smart Little Pepinic x Got Mister 2007, riding Smart Ronnie Shine.