Toggle navigation National Cutting Horse Assocation logo
  • Foundation
  • Shop
  • Sponsors
  • About
    History Introduction Industry Terms Judging NCHA Shows
  • Shows
    Aged Events Calendar Eastern Nationals Futurity Leveling Medication Policy National Circuit Program Super Stakes Summer Spectacular Top 100 2020 Earners by Division Weekend Events Calendar Western Nationals World Finals
  • Membership
    Active Life Members (non-youth) Change Personal Information Chatter Magazine Convention FAQ Family Registration Form Forms Hall of Fame Horse Earnings/Eligibility Judges NCHA Membership Application NCHA Non-Pro/Amateur Application Payment Schedules Rider Earnings/Eligibility Rules & Regulations Secretary Tools Stallion/Foal Trainers TQHA Membership Application
  • Standings
    Amateur Horse of the Year Amateur Rider of the Year Area Leaders Circuit Standings Horse of the Year (Non-Pro) Horse of the Year (Open) Regional 4+5/6 YO Standings Rookie of the Year Sr. World Tour Standings World Standings Youth Rookie Of The Year
  • Youth
    NYCHA Home NYCHA Awards and Programs NYCHA By-Laws NYCHA Forms Scholarships NYCHA Fundraisers NYCHA Leadership NYCHA Newsletter NYCHA Upcoming Events
  • Contact
    Affiliates Directors Executive Committee NCHA Staff Show Secretaries Standing and Other Committees Trainers
  • Get Started
  • NCHA Live
  • Join/Renew
  • Quick Menu

 

NCHA News

  • About
    Previous Menu
    • History
    • Introduction
    • Industry Terms
    • Judging
    • NCHA Shows
  • Shows
    Previous Menu
    • Aged Events Calendar
    • Eastern Nationals
    • Futurity
    • Leveling
    • Medication Policy
    • National Circuit Program
    • Super Stakes
    • Summer Spectacular
    • Top 100 2020 Earners by Division
    • Weekend Events Calendar
    • Western Nationals
    • World Finals
  • Membership
    Previous Menu
    • Active Life Members (non-youth)
    • Change Personal Information
    • Chatter Magazine
    • Convention
    • FAQ
    • Family Registration Form
    • Forms
    • Hall of Fame
    • Horse Earnings/Eligibility
    • Judges
    • NCHA Membership Application
    • NCHA Non-Pro/Amateur Application
    • Payment Schedules
    • Rider Earnings/Eligibility
    • Rules & Regulations
    • Secretary Tools
    • Stallion/Foal
    • Trainers
    • TQHA Membership Application
  • Standings
    Previous Menu
    • Amateur Horse of the Year
    • Amateur Rider of the Year
    • Area Leaders
    • Circuit Standings
    • Horse of the Year (Non-Pro)
    • Horse of the Year (Open)
    • Regional 4+5/6 YO Standings
    • Rookie of the Year
    • Sr. World Tour Standings
    • World Standings
    • Youth Rookie Of The Year
  • Youth
    Previous Menu
    • NYCHA Home
    • NYCHA Awards and Programs
    • NYCHA By-Laws
    • NYCHA Forms
    • Scholarships
    • NYCHA Fundraisers
    • NYCHA Leadership
    • NYCHA Newsletter
    • NYCHA Upcoming Events
  • Contact
    Previous Menu
    • Affiliates
    • Directors
    • Executive Committee
    • NCHA Staff
    • Show Secretaries
    • Standing and Other Committees
    • Trainers
  • Search
  • Foundation
  • Shop
  • Sponsors
  • Get Started
  • NCHA Live
  • Join/Renew
  • Quick Menu
    • NCHA Facebook
    • NCHA Instagram
    • NCHA Twitter

The Ike 5/6 Non-Pro

Feb 8, 2021, 09:12 AM by Sally Harrison
Ashley Galyean and Buonvino claim The Ike 5/6 Non-Pro with a 222

Ashley Galyean wins Non-Pro Classic

Ashley Galyean, Fort Worth, Tex., scored 222 points riding Buonvino, by Metallic Cat, to win the 2021 Ike Hamilton Non-Pro Classic, in West Monroe, La., on Thursday, February 4.  Elizabeth Quirk, Denham Springs, La., who scored 224 points aboard Ireydescent in the 24-horse qualifying go-round, claimed the Non-Pro Classic reserve championship with 216 points in the finals. Galyean and Quirk earned $7,041 and $5,511, respectively, in the finals, and Galyean and Buovino also won the $1,568 Gelding division.                             

Both Buonvino LTE $124,181 and Ireydescent LTE $101,644 have claimed previous success in Ike Hamilton Derby & Classic Open competition, as well. Five-year-old Buonvino, by Metallic Cat, was reserve champion of the 2020 Ike Open Derby under Beau Galyean, and 5-year-old Ireydescent, sired by Dual Rey and shown by Adan Banuelos, placed fourth in the 2020 Ike Open Derby and won the 2021 Open Classic championship.

Ashley Galyean, the NCHA earner of $479,395, also won the 2019 Cotton Stakes Futurity Non-Pro riding Lourdes LTE $54,688, by Metallic Cat, and the 2019 PCCHA Cutting Stakes Non-Pro Intermediate on The Dewd LTE $124,121, by Metallic Cat. The Dewd is a full brother to Warlock LTE $127,615, who Beau Galyean showed as a finalist in the 2021 Ike Hamilton Open Classic and as Open champion of the 2019 PCCHA Cutting Stakes.

Elizabeth Quirk, the NCHA Non-Pro Hall of Fame earner of $1,176,671, showed Ireydescent as reserve champion of the 2020 Brazos Bash Non-Pro Derby, where she also won the Non-Pro Classic riding Candi Cat LTE $126,448, by High Brow Cat. Quirk showed Ireydescent to place third in the 2020 NCHA Non-Pro Derby, as well. She was reserve champion of the 2018 Ike Derby riding Catillac Reys LTE $233,452, by Metallic Cat.

Quirk is a two-time NCHA Non-Pro World Champion (2018 and 2020) and was reserve champion of the 2020 NCHA Non-Pro World Finals riding Reystylin Smooth LTE $280,382. Her husband Todd Quirk also showed the Smooth As A Cat gelding to win the 2020 Ike Hamilton Non-Pro Classic, where Elizabeth was reserve champion on Dressedin Smartstyle LTE $170,416, by Dual Smart Rey.

The 2021 Ike Hamilton Derby and Classic continues through Sunday, February 7.

To read more from Sally Harrison, visit her blog at sallyharrison.com.

  • GAIG_NEW 10_2013 copy
  • NorthTexasLogo_stacked 4 color
  • COWBOYTRAILERSALES.com LOGO
  • LovesLogo_VerticalBadge2019_CMYK
  • CINCH_rockwelltaglinesecondary_blue copy
  • LNC Horizontal Logo
  • WB
  • Gist
  • Kubota_250x250px
  • Revised_PulseVetTech_full_color
  • Priefert_Rodeo&Ranch_2018
  • TT logo
  • Kiser
  • video west
  • Rios-Logo_vector
  • 7 Ranch Website
  • metallic cat logo_ncha copy
  • KKS_logo_black-bg-01
  • 6666 Ranch
  • Holy cow fb logo short
  • rods western wear from web
  • mcalister-assets_logo
  • BVSS Horizontal_w ph add email copy
  • RockingPRanchLogo
  • platinum_logo_NEW
  • leddy
  • San Juan Ranch_Logo
  • brumbaughs_logo 20141113
  • pro cutter
  • Dennis Moreland new logo01 5
  • BI
  • Hank
  • 95.9
  • western horseman
  • frost-bank
  • mitch-logo
  • big sky logo
  • trefethen
  • Capture
  • CRR logo-web
  • Western Legacy_Final LOGO -01
  • Association Reports/Minutes
  • Careers
  • Chatter Magazine
  • Contact
  • Forms
  • Historical Records
  • Medication Policy
  • Media/Photo Video Policy
  • Official Photographer
  • Official Videographer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Refund Policy
  • Rulebook
  • Western Bloodstock
National Cutting Horse Assocation logo

National Cutting Horse Association

260 Bailey Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 244-6188

  • NCHA YouTube
  • NCHA Facebook
  • NCHA Twitter
  • NCHA Instagram