Can I Get Your Number wins $36,554 in Premier Paint Sires

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Jenna Hyde and Can I Get Your Number made it clean sweep on Saturday winning the third and final leg of the 2014 InStride Edition Premier Paint Sires 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure class held at the Iowa Futurity.


Hyde and Can I Get Your Number collected $8,700 for their win in the class and then a bonus of $10,000 for being the highest placing team in all three legs of the program’s competition. In all they earned $36,554 this year in the Premier Paint Sires competition.


Can I Get Your Number, a 2011 chestnut overo gelding sired by A Sudden Surprise and out of She Made It Sweet, won the first leg of the program in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 26, taking $8,985.20. Then in the second leg, held July 20 in Williamston, North Carolina the team earned another $8,868.90 for besting seven other entries.


Only 3-year-olds sired by a stallion enrolled in the program are eligible to compete. Horses may not have earned more than $5,000 or 25 points prior to Jan. 1 of this year or have placed in the top three in any Western Pleasure class at the American Paint Horse Association World Championship Show. All of the exhibitors must be limited riders based on lifetime earnings and world show placings.
Can I Get Your Number is owned by Joe Hansen of Anna, Texas, He purchased the colt as a weanling and showed him to an APHA World Championship title in Amateur Yearling Longe Line in 2012.



JR Wenger Custom Saddles and Tack also awards a $1,000 gift certificate toward the purchase of a saddle to one exhibitor at each of the three shows. Bunny Knaus was the lucky winner in Des Moines. John Kayser was the winner of the Golden West saddle pad.


Heavenly Machine, owned and shown by Gavin Pope were Reserve Champions in Des Moines earning $4,132.50 for their efforts. Pope also won the bonus $1,250 for being the highest placing non-pro exhibitor in the class.


Complete results, including payouts are listed below. Checks were issued to participants before they left the arena.


1st Place – Can I Get Your Number, owned by Joe Hansen, ridden by Jenna Hyde, $8,700.


2nd Place – Heavenly Machine, owned and ridden by Gavin Pope, $4,132.50 plud $1,200 (highest placing non-pro rider).


3rd Place – One Fleeting Night, owned by Janis Kengis, ridden by Wade Spell, $2,827.50.


4th Place – Hot For An Invite, owned by Joselyn Caldwell-Tyson, ridden by Erica Greathouse, $1,740.


5th Place – One Fancy Gentleman, owned by Steve & Karen Bree, ridden by John Kayser, $1087.50
6th Place – Fleets Impulse, owned by Janis Kengis, ridden by Derek Heitland, $672.50.


7th Place – Sheza Dotted Surprise, owned by Chad Lindaman, ridden by Julie Burchett, $672.50.


8th Place – Only For Pleasure, owned by Jenna Protheroe, ridden by Jennifer Bender, $672.50


9th Place – In His Time, owned by Alisa Ketter, ridden by Tessa Trepainer, $672.50


10th Place – A Night Machine, owned by Laura Spell, ridden by Michelle Molter, $672.50.


11th Place – Equipped For Magic, owned and ridden by Bunny Knaus, $672.50


John Kayser won the Golden West saddle pad and Bunny Knaus won a Wenger Saddle gift certificate.

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