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News from the National Cutting Horse Association<br />

Get the latest news on nchatv.com<br />

Watch the week's top stories in the time it takes to show your<br />

horse on 2:30, the NCHA News show.<br />

The fifth episode, hosted by NCHA Marketing Manager Kalyn Sanders is now on<br />

nchatv.com.<br />

Plus, watch this week's Mercuria NCHA World Series of Cutting at El Rancho Futurity<br />

promotional spot.<br />

RPL Ich This wins at Music City<br />

Phil Rapp rode Bobbie Atkinson's homegrown Cat Ichi mare RPL Ich This to win the 3year-old<br />

Open finals at the Music City Futurity Tuesday in Franklin, Tennessee. Rapp<br />

marked 217 on the mare out of Ruby Duece.<br />

Matt Miller scored 224 on Don and Carol Dewrell's Desires Katrina to win the 5/6-yearold<br />

Open finals. The mare is by High Brow Cat out of Desire Some Freckles. The Music<br />

City Futurity continues through September 18.<br />

World Series goes west . . .<br />

The Mercuria Energy NCHA World Series of Cutting, eight events with total added<br />

money of $400,000, heads next to the El Rancho Futurity in California September 17-<br />

18 and then on to the All American Quarter Horse Congress in Ohio October 7-9.<br />

It's not too late to enter the El Rancho Futurity and the World Series at the All American<br />

Quarter Horse Congress.<br />

Shootout added to Congress slate<br />

The All American Quarter Horse Congress, held October 1-24 in Columbus, Ohio, has<br />

added the All American Quarter Horse Congress Cutting Shootout to its class list. The<br />

Shootout will be held Friday, October 8, just prior to the Mercuria/NCHA World Series<br />

of Cutting finals. The class will invite the winners of three Limited division classes, as<br />

well as a Non-Pro class to compete in the event. The winner will receive a custom aluminum<br />

two-horse trailer from 4Star Trailers.<br />

Classes sending their winners to the Congress Cutting Shootout include the $2,000<br />

Limited Rider, $15,000 Limited Amateur, $35,000 Non-Pro and $50,000 Limited Amateur.<br />

Contestants will compete head to head for the brand new trailer from 4Star just<br />

before the most anticipated cutting event at Congress, the NCHA/Mercuria World Series<br />

of Cutting. Putting this event directly before the World Series finals will build up<br />

excitement, as well as increase the presence of amateur and non-pro cutters at Congress<br />

in future years.<br />

NCHA at the World Equestrian Games<br />

The National Cutting Horse Association will maintain a presence at the World Equestrian<br />

Games in Lexington, Kentucky September 25-October 10, with Lannie Ashley's<br />

Mechanical Cutting Horse plus live demonstrations for crowds from around the world<br />

estimated to hit 600,000.<br />

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September Chatter Online<br />

Grassroots<br />

Clinics in<br />

Arizona &<br />

Missippippi<br />

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