Cremona, November 11—Following the $166.400-Added Spooks Gotta Whiz IRHA/IRHBA 3-Year-Old Non Pro Qualifier held on Sunday, where Jehonatan Hof of Israel rose to the top in the $88.400-Added Level 4 riding PF Golden Voodoo (NRHA $4 Million Dollar Sire Shiners Voodoo Dr x Little Gold Sailor), Monday in Cremona determined the $39.930-Added Tenuta Equitem IRHA/IRHBA/NRHA 4-Year-Old Non Pro Finalists.

Carlo Ambrosini, riding BH Mattolina Gun (NRHA $4 Million Sire Colonels Shining Gun x Capitano Mattolina), delivered a commanding performance scoring a 219, and leading the $21,200-Added Level (L)4 division. “We purchased her when she was six months old and is a really cool horse,” said Ambrosini about the double-registered AQHA/APHA mare bred by Bosin Hubert and owned by Ambrosini Quarter Horses. “I expected to do well with her because she has strong stops and circles, is always quiet, in and outside the arena. I would like to thank all my team, and our new head trainer, Pierluigi Chioldo.” It was twice as sweet for the Ambrosini family with Carlo’s father, Pietro Paolo, riding to the stop score in the Prime Time Non Pro division aboard their home bred stallion Spook N Lime (NRHA $12 Million Sire Spooks Gotta Whiz x Jac N Lime).

In the $10,920-Added L3, $4,680-Added L2, and Youth divisions, young Lavinia Padrini and her Ya Know Im Cool (Sugar Little Step x Charly Step N Cool), a stallion bred by Angelika Gebert, performed to a 217.5 score claiming top spots.

With a 212.5, Carmela Natale and her own Chocolate Inthe Nite (NRHA $8 Million Sire Gunners Special Nite x Chocolate Enterprise), a gelding bred by Marco Filimberti, clinched the lead in the $3,120-Added L1.

Tuesday action included the second go-first section Quarter Dream $353.600-Added IRHA/IRHBA/NRHA 3-year-old Open Futurity once again saw Italian NRHA Professional Nico Sicuro and Mobster N Spook (NRHA Million Dollar Sire HF Mobster x Dance Little Spook), a stallion owned and bred by NRHA Million Dollar Owner Quarter Dream. perform to a 222. In the first go round, the pair had closed their performance with a 223.5 and is currently on top of the composite score leaderboard. The second section of the second go will run on Wednesday, Nov. 12. The Open Finals will be held on Saturday, Nov. 15. Tickets for the Level 4 Open Finals may be purchased at the CremonaFiere Box Office on Friday and Saturday morning.

Closing the day on Wednesday will be the FISE/IRHA Non Pro, Intermediate Non Pro, and Limited Non Pro Championship FInals run class-in-class with the NRHA Non Pro ancillary categories. The FISE/IRHA Open and Youth Championship Finals will take place on Thursday.

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