Draw: 1
Rider: Austin Shepard
Go-Round: 224
BAMACAT
2009 s (High Brow Cat x MH San Tules Dually, by San Tule Freckles)
Breeder: Austin Shepard
Horse LTE: $232,701
Owner: Bamacat Syndicate
Rider LTE: $5,873,835
- Augusta Classic champion last year.
Draw: 2
Rider: John Kirby
Go-Round: 218
ONE TIME SHORTY
Breeder: Carroll<0x2019>s Cutting
Horse LTE: $59,723
Owner: Brenda Berry
Rider LTE: $264,202
- John Deere Division finalist at NCHA Summer Show.
Draw: 3
Rider: Terry Hollis
Go-Round: 220
SMARTYS LIL CURLY
Breeder: Mel Turner
Horse LTE: $37,606
Owner: Anissa Teskey
Rider LTE: $490,389
- Finalist in this event in 2012.
Draw: 4
Rider: Matt Gaines
Go-Round: 219
SPECIAL NU BABY
Breeder: Crystal Creek Ranch
Horse LTE: $342,429
Owner: Baker Ranch Cutting Horses
Rider LTE: $7,178,824
- Won 2015 Mercuria World Series at San Antonio.
Draw: 5
Rider: Eddie Flynn
Go-Round: 217
HAIDA N CAT
Breeder: Danny Jones
Horse LTE: $110,579
Owner: Alexa Stent
Rider LTE: $2,493,519
- This is 10th trip to Mercuria World Series finals.
Draw: 6
Rider: Todd Bimat
Go-Round: 217
PEPTOS CHIC OLENA
Horse LTE: $83,323
Owner: Lauren Mcintire
Rider LTE: $2,722,612
- Mercuria winner at Idaho last summer.
Rider: Phil Rapp
Go-Round: 220.5
REYZIN
Breeder: Phil & Mary Ann Rapp
Horse LTE: $255,803
Owner: Gale Force Quarter Horses
Rider LTE: $8,290,956
- All-time top rider on Non-Pro Horse of the Year.
Draw: 8
Rider: Ed Dufurrena
Go-Round: 217
AUSPICIOUS CAT
Breeder: LKC Ranch
Horse LTE: $288,375
Owner: Ed Dufurrena
Rider LTE: $1,108,499
- World Champion Stallion, known for big runs.
Draw: 9
Rider: John Kirby
Go-Round: 218.5
WR THIS CATS A LENA
Horse LTE: $62,900
Owner: Terry Strange
Rider LTE: $264,202
- Multiple finals in major limited age events.
Draw: 10
Rider: Zack Combs
Go-Round: 217
WIN A KITTY
Breeder: Donald & Netha Lester
Horse LTE: $147,885
Owner: Harry Perrin
Rider LTE: $185,814
- Past winner of $3,000 Novice at World Finals.
Draw: 11
Rider: Boyd Rice
Go-Round: 220
CR SUN REYS
Breeder: Oxbow Ranch
Horse LTE: $275,722
Owner: Center Ranch
Rider LTE: $3,808,070
- Won Mercuria NCHA World Finals in December.
Draw: 12
Rider: Greg Smith
Go-Round: 222
MOMS STILISH CAT
Breeder: Jerry Durant
Horse LTE: $221,819
Owner: Redtail Ranch Perf Horses
Rider LTE: $1,225,882
- Reserve champion in San Antonio this month.
Draw: 13
Rider: Eddie Flynn
Go-Round: 222.5
LITTLE BOW PEEPTO
Horse LTE: $123,101
Owner: Alexa Stent
Rider LTE: $2,493,519
- 5-time finalist in Mercuria World Series events.
Draw: 14
Rider: Kobie Wood
Go-Round: 217
COOL CAT DUAL REY
Breeder: Paula Wood
Horse LTE: $55,782
Owner: Cotton Davis Quarter Horses
Rider LTE: $4,895,605
- 5-time World Champion rider.
Draw: 15
Rider: Pete Branch
Go-Round: 218.5
LITTLE REY WHIRLACAT
Breeder: Lonnie & Barbara Allsup
Horse LTE: $56,177
Owner: Lonnie & Barbara Allsup
Rider LTE: $3,572,130
- Won $15,000 Novice at Mercuria World Finals.