FFA Youth Trots to the Top in State Fair Horse Show
August 14, 2011
Kimberly Wilson of Muscatine took top honors as High Point Exhibitor in the FFA Horse Show held Wednesday and Thursday prior to the start of the 2011 Iowa State Fair. Wilson beat out 121 other exhibitors to claim the title.
On the way to earning the award, Wilson was honored as Champion in the Trail class and picked up Reserve Champion ribbons in the English Equitation, Junior Horse Western Pleasure (Four and Five-Year-Old) and Western Equitation divisions.
Additional results below:
Champion Barrel Racing – Katie Reynolds, Moscow
Reserve Champion Barrel Racing – Carolyn Edler, State Center
Champion Flag Racing – Brook Jacobsma, Orange City
Reserve Champion Flag Racing – Katie Reynolds, Moscow
Champion Poles – Adam Drain, Danville
Reserve Champion Poles – Katie Reynolds, Moscow
Champion Trail – Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine
Reserve Champion Trail – Makayla Johnston, Baxter
Champion Draft Horse Single Driving – Kim Blackford, New Virginia
Champion Pony Pleasure Driving – Heather Anderson, Hawkeye
Reserve Champion Pony Pleasure Driving – Alyssa Brommel, New Virginia
Champion Hunter Hack – Katie Reynolds, Moscow
Reserve Champion Hunter Hack – Kim Maxwell, Moscow
Champion English Pleasure – Kim Maxwell, Moscow
Reserve Champion English Pleasure – Brittni Wyma, Malcom
Champion English Equitation – Kim Maxwell, Moscow
Reserve Champion English Equitation – Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine
Champion 2-5 Year Walk-Trot – Taylor Springer, Iowa Falls
Reserve Champion 2-5 Year Walk-Trot – Tayler Foster, Riverside
Champion Pony Western Pleasure – Makayla Johnston, Baxter
Reserve Champion Pony Western Pleasure – Larissa Volz, Norway
Champion Jr. Horse Western Pleasure (2 & 3 Year Old) – Rachel Holsteen, Yarmouth
Reserve Champion Jr. Horse Western Pleasure (2 & 3 Year Old) – Jada Staples, New Providence
Champion Jr. Horse Western Pleasure (4 & 5 Year Old) – Derek Heitland, Sheffield
Reserve Champion Jr. Horse Western Pleasure (4 & 5 Year Old) – Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine
Champion Sr. Western Pleasure – Derek Heitland, Sheffield
Reserve Champion Sr. Western Pleasure – Kourtney Smith, Cresco
Champion Western Equitation – Kourtney Smith, Cresco
Reserve Champion Western Equitation – Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine
Champion Reining – Liz Sample, Otley
Reserve Champion Reining – Haley Blackledge, Mystic
Champion Bareback Pleasure – Kourtney Smith, Cresco
Reserve Champion Bareback Pleasure – Larissa Volz, Norway
Champion Pony Breed – Taylor Jacobs, Runnells
Reserve Champion Pony Breed – Makayla Johnston, Baxter
Champion Mule – Jolee Dunkin, Bussey
Champion Other Light Breed – Dustin Bigler, Decorah
Reserve Champion Other Light Breed – Dalton Frana, Decorah
Champion Western – Taylor Springer, Iowa Falls
Reserve Champion Western – Mikayla Calloway, Marion
Champion Showing – Kourtney Smith, Cresco
Reserve Champion Showing – James Stewart, Marengo
“Nothing Compares” to the 2011 Iowa State Fair, celebrating 100 years of the Butter Cow August 11-21. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.
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