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Louellas Cat and Lindy Burch won the Mercuria/NCHA World Series of Cutting Open Championship at the 2012 El Rancho Futurity in Rancho Murieta, Calif. The team marked a lively 229.5 to earn a check for $8,651.

Kit Kat Sugar and Pete Branch scored a remarkable 231 to win the Derby Open Championship at the 2012 El Rancho Futurity to earn $12,000.

Loony Cat and Matt Gaines won the 2012 Brazos Bash Futurity Open Championship with a 220 score to earn $20,000.

Kelle Earnheart and Dual With Style won the 2012 Cotton Stakes Classic Derby Non-Pro Championship with a 225 to earn $7,500.

Darren Blanton and Short N Smooth won the 2012 Brazos Bash Derby Non-Pro Championship with a 222 to earn $16,000.

Stylish Martini, a career earner of $233,095, added $14,000 with Clint Allen in the saddle during the 5- and 6-Year-Old Open finals at the 2013 Abilene Spectacular Cutting with a 227 finish, after the duo’s two-go best 440 start.

Kaitlyn Larsen and her 6-year-old mare Light N Lily won the 5/6-Year-Old Non-Pro Championship with 224.5 at the Abilene Spectacular to earn $12,000.

At the Tunica Futurity & Classic, a cutting event that took place through Feb. 4, 2013, in Tunica, Miss., gelding Travelin Smooth and Texas professional trainer Michael Cooper worked their cows eighth in the first bunch of the 4-Year-Old Futurity Open, marking a 224 that claimed the Championship by a four-point margin. Travelin Smooth earned the $20,508 winner’s check for …

CR Sun Reys and Equi-Stat Elite $4 Million Rider Boyd Rice won the 2013 Bonanza 5/6-Year-Old Classic Open Championship.