The APHA World Championship Show wrapped up its 14-day run July 5 at Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth, Texas. The show featured a few changes from its previous format, with some classes moving to the new APHA Fall Championship Show, slated for Nov. 6-15 in Fort Worth, and a few new classes on the schedule, including a 4/5-Year-Old Reining Challenge and 4/5-Year-Old Working Cow Horse Challenge. The APHA's Challenge classes, in their eighth year, feature $5,000 added in each purse, with every finalist receiving a check.
Cutting classes
Smart Delta, a stallion owned by South Texas husband-and-wife ranchers Floyd and Mary Anne Moore, and trained and ridden by Carlos Banuelos, Jacksboro Texas, won the APHA 4-Year-Old Cutting Challenge title.
Smart Delta (Smart Little Lena x Alazuenas Flyer x Delta Flyer) and Banuleos won on three of five judges' cards and finished second on two with three scores of 74 and two 72.5 marks.
Parking My Assets (Smart Little Lena x Bunnys Starlight x Peppy San Badger), a stallion owned by Parker Interest Group, Gainesville, Texas, and ridden by Ed Dufurrena, Gainesville, Texas, finished a close second...
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