Victorian Cutting Futurity

Phil Dawson rode Richard Bull's, Whos Top Cat to score 221 for third place in the Tri-Star QHS Open.

Leanne Dax rode her own Miss Money Penny to score 188 in the first round of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby but unfortunately failed to score today.

Geoff Saxby from NSW riding Cherry Oak to score 182 and 213 in the go-rounds of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby but unfortunately failed to make the final.

Tania Black from NSW riding Georgia Brown scored 428 in the go-rounds of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby to move into the final.

Angie Jolly rode Dual Windstorm to produce two very good scores of 219 and 218, to move into the final of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby.

Alex Seeliger rode Duntay Sugar Daddy to score 374 over the two rounds of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby but failed to make the final cut.

John Keats rode Prestige Cat to post a two round score of 383 over the two rounds of the City of Wyndham Non-Pro Derby but failed to make the final cut.

Nicholas Spinks riding Smart Little Spin scored 211 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event for third place.

Samantha Mullan rode Docs Electra to score 210 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event to take fourth place.

Mayce Harrison riding Tailspinner scored 204 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Rebecca Boyd riding Holly's Playin scored 219 for equal fifth place in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Shawn Daly rode C. Saunder's, Parraweena Gunsmoke to score 215.5 for second place in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Eamish Moran riding Midnight Oil scored 201 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Lacey Elliott rode S. Campbell's, Tinks Jewel to score 209 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event for equal fifth place.

Ashlee Meagher riding D. Merrygold's, Playboys Moon scored 180 in the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Steve Collin rode Smart Spin to score 210 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Nicholas Black from NSW rode Miss Tassa Buck to score 201 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Vaughan McGinnes rode his well performed Cassidy Oak to score 204 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Greg Rotherram rode Fancy Dual to score 188 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Tom Coen rode the Erin Park Stud's, Winderadeen Get Shorty to score 218 for third place, in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event. Later in the day this combination scored 221.5 for second place in the hotly contested Tri-Star Open.

Ross Hicks from NSW rode Winderadeen Cat Ballou to score 210 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Ryan Fielden riding his own Playin With Pepto scored 209 in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event.

Xavier Harris, who is heading to the USA to work in the Cutting industry after this event, produced a good performance riding Docs Spinafrec for second place in the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro class with a score of 220.

Stuart Laurie from Victoria rode L. Galphin's Ellomeek Tana Lena to score 212 in the exciting Tri-Star QH Stud's Open event.

Jackson Gray riding Ojay Spinson scored 214 in the Tri-Star QH Stud's Open event.

Troy Randle started well with the Thompson Family's Arrgirl Iam Stylish, but a lost cow resulted in a zero score in the Tri-Star QH Stud's Open event.

Shane Crawford and his well performed Tassa Gold Fever won the Hamish MacCallum Memorial Open Non-Pro event with a score of 223 and backed it up with 220 in the Tri-Star QHS Open for four place.

It was unfortunate that there were only a small number of specators to see an encore performance of the "Michael Jackson" of the cutting world. One Hellofa Spin is the all time highest money earning horse in Australia, with wins including the NCHA Cutting Triple Crown. Owner Raelene Higgins brought her out of the brood mare paddock and prepared her for this class before she returns to breeding. The exciting mare displayed all her wonderful talent in the Tri-Star QHA Open, however former riding partner Rob Hodgeman had to work hard to keep up with the mega star. They scored 218 for fifth place.

Craig Emerton rode the Tri Star Quarter Horse Stud's resident stallion, Winderadeen Short N Smart to produce a wonderful performance and score 223 for first place in the Tri-Star QHS Open. Earlier in the day. K. Moran rode this talented stud to win the 8 Mile Ranch Youth event.

Graham Lamey riding M. Lowrey's, Spins Special FX to score 216 for sixth place in the Tri-Star QHS Open.