Monthly Archives: June 2002

06.25.02 - Tom McCutcheon Rides Conquistador Whiz to win Bayer/USET Festival of Champions Reining Championship

Team USA – McCutcheon, Flarida, Schmersal & McCutcheon Selected for World Equestrian Games Tom McCutcheon and Conquistador Whiz began their week at the Bayer/USET Festival of Champions June 20-23 by winning the first round of reining competition. They finished equally as strong, dominating the second round and claiming the championship. ...

06.23.02 - Tom McCutcheon Wins USET Reining Championship / Mandy McCutcheon Wins USET Futures Championship

When Tom McCutcheon rode into the arena for the second round of competition in the USET Reining Championship at the Bayer/USET Festival of Champions, he knew he had to make a flawless run on Conquistador Whiz. Shawn Flarida had already marked a blistering 224.5 in the round on San Jo Freckles to boost his ...

06.22.02 - Team USA Wins Nations Cup

In a sizzling second round, Team USA – Tim McQuay on Okie Dun It, Craig Johnson on Sailing Smart, Dell Hendricks on Dunnit In Hollywood and Shawn Flarida on Freckles Top Prize – rode to a total score of 1326.5 to win the Gold in the CRIO Nations Cup held at the USET Festival ...

06.21.02 - McCutcheon Tops First Round of USET Futures Competition

Her husband, Tom, won the first round of the Bayer/USET Reining Championship on Wednesday. Today Mandy McCutcheon made it family week at the USET Festival of Champions, when she rode Haidachino Cherry to top the first go of the USET Futures competition. McCutcheon is ...

06.20.02 - McCutcheon Rides Conquistador Whiz to USET First Round Win

n the first day of competition at the Bayer/USET Festival of Champions, Texas reiner Tom McCutcheon rode Conquistador Whiz to the first round win, marking 222.5 to top the 17 horse field in the USET Reining Championship and earn $3,030. Conquistador Whiz, a 7-year-old ...

06.03.02 - CUSTOM PISTOL BECOMES NRHA LEADING MONEY EARNER

In late May, the National Reining Horse Association announced that 2002 NRHA Derby Champion, Custom Pistol, has become the organization’s leading all-time money earner. Owned by Steve Simon, the son of Custom Crome has earned $187,152.20. Trained and shown by Brent Wright of Ottawa, Kansas, 4-year-old Custom Pistol has amassed an incredible record. Shown only four ...