Cutting Horse Association of Nebraska

Standings by Year

Last updated October 12th, 2021

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CHAN membership must be current by March 18. Competitors must compete in 40% of CHAN approved shows in order to be eligible for Year-End Awards.

2021 Standings

2022 Standings

2023 Standings

2024 Standings

2025 Standings

Open

Open to any rider and any horse.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Nate Miller	Smart Curly Brow	^$1,973.26
2.	Luke Barnhart	RN One Million Times	^$1,221.12
3.	Luke Barnhart	Gallactic Cat	^$487.04
4.	Lipsey Ray	Smooth Cat N Kai	^$444.96
5.	Nate Miller	Fancy Lookin	^$384.96
6.	Nate Miller	Suicide Johny	^$296.64
7.	Miller Nate	Cooter Brown	^$296.64
8.	Luke Barnhart	Royal Sadie Belle	^$296.64

4 Year-Old Open

Open to any rider. Horses must be four years old.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Grant Daniel	Sanndee Cat Pepto	^$3,916.78
2.	Todd Randles	Mini 8	^$1,210.50
3.	Josh Barratt/ Nate Miller	Dayze	^$1,199.78
4.	Grant Daniel	Meteles Skycat	^$828.36
5.	Todd Randles	Cry Pretty	^$797.12
6.	Nate Miller	Catfidential	^$738.00
7.	Nate Miller	Margies Whittle Cat	^$649.92
8.	Josh Barratt	Hickory Surprise	^$449.52
9.	Seth Kirchner	Smoothest Play Red	^$449.44
10.	Ray Lipsey/ Grant Daniel	Hot N Hissy	^$435.01
11.	Nate Miller	Newz Flash	^$390.46
12.	Luke Barnhart	My Girl Blu	^$286.69
13.	Ray Lipsey	Duzt Do It	^$236.64
14.	Todd Randles	Dog Tags	^$86.76

25k Novice Horse

Open to any rider. Horse's earnings must be less than $25,000 as of January 1.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Nate Miller	Cooter Brown	^$2,003.88
2.	Josh Barratt/ Nate Miller	Muy Bueno Gato	^$1,116.80
3.	Ray Lipsey	Smooth Cat N Kai	^$1,088.64
4.	Luke Barnhart	Gallactic Cat	^$1,040.54
5.	Grant Daniel	Lil Sneakin Metallic	^$971.76
6.	Luke Barnhart	Royal Sadie Belle	^$782.40
7.	Mark Kasperbauer	Annie Parker	^$632.16
8.	Ray Lipsey	This Spots To Hot	^$616.44
9.	Ray Lipsey	Lil Jackson Suen	^$556.10
10.	Nate Miller	Shesaspecialedition	^$499.75
11.	Todd Randles	Sweet Lil Pete	^$455.66
12.	Luke Barnhart	Naughtee By Nature	^$243.72
13.	Sonya Atkins	Smooth Moon Pie	^$236.64

5k Novice Horse

Open to any rider. Horse's earnings must be less than $5,000 as of January 1.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Nate Miller	Neat Lil Highbrow	^$1,664.82
2.	Grant Daniel	Mr Wick	^$1,263.60
3.	Josh Barratt	Ill Be Sweet N Jazzy	^$886.56
4.	Ray Lipsey	A Reygyn Ich	^$798.24
5.	Kevin Daniel	Peppys Hot Cat	^$659.88
6.	Luke Barnhart	Breyce For Impact	^$619.92
7.	Ray Lipsey	This Spots To Hot	^$563.98
8.	Todd Randles	Reys Of Hope	^$520.56
9.	Grant Daniel	Lil Sneakin Metallic	^$458.80
10.	Nate Miller	Margies Whittle Cat	^$415.80
11.	Nate Miller	Tallicarey	^$390.46
12.	Seth Kirchner	Suicide Johny	^$229.40

1k Novice Horse

Open to any rider. Horse's earnings must be less than $1,000 as of January 1.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Mark Kasperbauer	Annie Parker	^$276.74
2.	Todd Randles	Cry Pretty	^$194.30
3.	Ray Lipsey	Smooth Snuggy	^$117.76

4-Year-Old Non-Pro

Rider must hold a non-pro card. Horses must be four years old and owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Deb Watts	No Use Denying	^$1,347.41
2.	Kristi Block	Sanndee Cat Pepto	^$1,000.81
3.	Brenda Lipsey	Hot N Hissy	^$684.96
4.	Jason Reed	Dualins Cat	^$577.44
5.	Mark Mills	Hickory Surprise	^$557.44
6.	MJ Christensen	Paradox Blu Wolf	^$398.08
7.	Kathy Strain	Lil Miss Boon	^$323.56
8.	Kelly Troyer	Mamaplayddaddysmoked	^$300.00

Non-Pro

Rider must hold a non-pro card. Horses with unlimited earnings, and owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Kelly Troyer	Metallic Stray Cat	^$1,520.65
2.	Grant Smith	Smart Curly Brow	^$1,398.72
3.	Kirby Smith	Fancy Lookin	^$1,377.91
4.	Kathy Strain	Janie Merada	^$948.79
5.	MJ Christensen	She Wood In Time	^$558.72
6.	Scott Miller	Shesaspecialedition	^$426.89
7.	Deb Watts	Partys Lika Rockstar	^$300.00
8.	Daniel Stahl	Catalena Spotlight	^$296.64

25k Novice Horse Non-Pro

Rider must hold a non-pro card. Horse's earnings must be less than $25,000 as of January 1, and owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Deb Watts	Mr Wick	^$1,599.78
2.	JB Atkins	Smooth Moon Pie	^$1,154.88
3.	Kelly Troyer	Metallic Stray Cat	^$1,089.48
4.	Mandy Kirchner	Rey Of Style	^$765.32
5.	Joel Schulz	CJs Tuff Chiquita	^$686.16
6.	Joel Schulz	Neat Lil Highbrow	^$633.30
7.	Fran Hayes	Sweet Lil Pete	^$384.96
8.	Jason Reed	Gallactic Cat	^$384.96
9.	Sherri Steffens	This Spots To Hot	^$384.96
10.	Grant Smith	Fancy Lookin	^$384.96
11.	Paul Troyer	Lintons Last Cat	^$340.80
12.	Brenda Lipsey	A Reygyn Ich	^$229.40
13.	Scott Miller	Shesaspecialedition	^$162.48
14.	Sue Fishko	Muy Bueno Gato	^$61.52

5k Novice Horse Non-Pro

Rider must hold a non-pro card. Horse's earnings must be less than $5,000 as of January 1, and owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	JB Atkins	Blue Metallic Curls	^$2,931.78
2.	Mandy Kirchner	Rey Of Style	^$1,542.36
3.	Erin Smith	Kewel Kat	^$1,041.28
4.	Jason Reed	Gallactic Cat	^$1,024.59
5.	Mandy Kirchner	Suicide Johny	^$738.24
6.	Rob Hayes	Reys Of Hope	^$643.68
7.	Shaun Musselman	Shorty Hughes	^$586.80
8.	Daniel Stahl	Mr Wick	^$556.10
9.	Deb Watts	No Use Denying	^$429.12
10.	Joel Schulz	Neat Lil Highbrow	^$384.96
11.	Brenda Lipsey	A Reygyn Ich	^$300.00
12.	Kathy Strain	Freddy Don	^$195.60

35k Non-Pro

Rider's earnings must be less than $35,000 as of January 1. Any horse owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Jacki Wilkins	Hes A Hot Cat	^$1,628.67
2.	Lindsey Smith	El Gato Bonito	^$461.47
3.	Rob Hayes	Fool Me One Time	^$323.84
4.	Erin Smith	Kewel Kat	^$309.12
5.	Danny Bryson	Dual X Reyted	^$276.74
6.	Tucker Huseman	One Stylish Catt	^$194.30

50k Amateur

Rider holds an amateur card and has earnings of less than $50,000 as of January 1. Any horse owned by the rider.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Lindsey Smith	El Gato Bonito, Fancy Lookin	^$1,352.86
2.	Kirby Smith	Fancy Lookin	^$1,099.44
3.	Ann Heibach	Major League Cat	^$743.10
4.	Daniel Stahl	Catalena Spotlight	^$684.96
5.	MJ Christensen	She Wood In Time	^$444.96
6.	Don Pegler	Shereyde	^$296.64

15k Amateur

Rider holds an amateur card and has earnings of less than $15,000 as of January 1. Open to any horse.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Danny Bryson	Dual X Reyted	^$397.44

2k Limited Rider

Rider has earnings of less than $2,000 as of January 1. Open to any horse.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars
1.	Jaeden Wilkins	Hesa Hot Cat	^$2,250.69
2.	Olivia Watts	Mr Wick, Partys Lika ...	^$1,766.03
3.	Evyn Sharkey	Playin Roulette	^$1,357.55
4.	Bailey Lukasiewicz	Blue Bell Smoothie, Smooth...	^$1,045.12
5.	Madelyn Waggoner	Chica Sprat Dual	^$455.40
6.	Susan Miller	Down and Twisted	^$452.64
7.	Tom Schultz	Maliblu	^$80.96

Junior Youth

Rider is 13 years of age or younger as of June 1. Open to any horse.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Points
1.	Abbie Daniel	Catalena Spotlight, Shes A Brill ...	27
2.	Olivia Watts	Mr Wick, Gali Merada	26
3.	McKenzie Daniel	Peppys Hot Cat	13
4.	Madelyn Waggoner	Chica Sprat Dual	10

Senior Youth

Rider is between 14 and 18 years of age as of June 1. Open to any horse.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Points
1.	Tucker Huseman	One Stylish Catt, Cry Pretty	15
2.	Olivia Watts	Mr Wick	4

Rookie

Rider's earnings must be less than $750 as of January 1.

	Cutter	Horse(s)	Dollars

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