DES MOINES, IOWA (August 27, 2019) — Western pleasure riders brought their skills to Des Moines to compete in the Open Western Horse Show judged Saturday, August 10, at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

 

OPEN WESTERN

 

All Breed Western Horsemanship — Riders 18 and Under

1) Bennett Family Livestock, Perry

2) Jenna Wheatley, Adair

3) Kayla Jack, Victor

4) Laurie Abernathy, Indianola

5) Olivia Mollenhauer, Moscow

6) Hailey Jack, Victor

7) Taylor Jensen, Earlham

8) Kennedy Cheney, Urbandale

9) Ursula Leksell, Ellsworth

10) Jolene Ebersole, Kellerton

 

All Breed Horsemanship — Riders 19 and Over

1) Jacqueline Kelling, Humboldt

2) McKenna Von Rentzell, Earlham

3) Phyllis Steffen, Cedar Falls

4) Samantha Kinslow, Weston, Missouri

5) Jean Davidson, Urbandale

6) Roxanne Burton, Chariton

7) Joni Spies, Hawkeye

8) Lori Mennenga, Meservey

 

All Breed Bareback Pleasure — Riders All Ages

1) Kayla Jack, Victor

2) McKenna Von Rentzell, Earlham

3) Jolene Ebersole, Kellerton

4) Laurie Abernathy, Indianola

5) Taylor Jensen, Earlham

 

All Breed Western Pleasure — Ladies 19 and Over

1) Mackenzie Nelson, Manson

2) Linda Tish, Malcom

3) Rhonda Zilka, Lapeer, Mich.

4) Rylan Baase, Dexter

5) Trisha Ketelsen, Springville

6) Krystal Nelson, Clare

7) Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine

8) Jacqueline Kelling, Humboldt

9) McKenna Von Rentzell, Earlham

 

All Breed Western Pleasure — Men 19 and Over

1) Kelly Cox, Elk Point, SD

2) Daniel Amsden III, Milo

3) Phyllis Steffen, Cedar Falls

4) Brian McQuillen, Cascade

5) Jodi Conover, Holstein

6) Trisha Ketelsen, Springville

7) Kelly Conovor, Anthon

8) Heuertz Quarter Horses, South Sioux City, Nebraska

9) Isaac Schlenger, Anthon

10) James Thorp, Marion

 

All Breed Walk-Trot Pleasure — Riders 9 and Under

1) Kailor Lown, North English

2) Sarlynn Heston, Indianola

 

All Breed Walk-Trot Pleasure — Riders 10-18

1) Kenna Bauer, Paullina

2) Mckenzie Kempf, Victor

3) Lance Studer, Dallas Center

4) Douglas Pohren, Burlington

5) Kamryn Nourse, Dexter

6) Laurie Abernathy, Indianola

7) Olivia Mollenhauer, Moscow

8) Kennedy Cheney, Urbandale

9) Ursula Leksell, Ellsworth

 

All Breed Western Pleasure — Riders 19 and Over

1) Mark Young, Earlham

2) Daniel Amsden III, Milo

3) Linda Tish, Malcom

4) Brian McQuillen, Cascade

5) Jodi Conover, Holstein

6) Kelly Cox, Elk Point, SD

7) Trisha Ketelsen, Springville

8) Kimberly Wilson, Muscatine

9) Jacqueline Kelling, Humboldt

10) Nancy J. Robertson, Harper

 

All Breed Western Pleasure — Riders 13 and Under

1) Mckenzie Kempf, Victor

2) Hailey Jack, Victor

3) Nova Wheatley, Adair

4) Lance Studer, Dallas Center

5) Debra Saylor, Muscatine

6) Debra Saylor, Muscatine

7) Kara Flickinger, Earlham

8) Kamryn Nourse, Dexter

9) Taylor Jensen, Earlham

10) Kennedy Cheney, Urbandale

 

All Breed Western Pleasure — Riders 14-18

1) Mark Young, Earlham

2) Jenna Wheatley, Adair

3) Kelsey Nelson, Manson

4) Kenna Bauer, Paullina

5) Kayla Jack, Victor

6) Olivia Mollenhauer, Moscow

7) Laurie Abernathy, Indianola

8) Jackson Henricksen, Dallas Center

9) Kanner Bauer, Paullin

10) Hanna McDowell, Keota

 

All Breed Walk-Trot Pleasure — Riders 19 and Over

1) Kadie Bauer, Paullina

2) Mackenzie Nelson, Manson

3) Brian McQuillen, Cascade

4) Linda Tish, Malcom

5) Sarlynn Heston, Indianola

6) Rita Robison, Malcom

7) Daniel Amsden III, Milo

8) McKenna Von Rentzell, Earlham

9) Trisha Ketelsen, Springville

10) Jodi Conover, Holstein

11) Becky Grier, Kalona

 

All Breed Showmanship — Riders 19 and Over

1) Rhonda Zilka, Lapeer, Mich.

2) Daniel Amsden III, Milo

3) Phyllis Steffen, Cedar Falls

4) Jacqueline Kelling, Humboldt

5) McKenna Von Rentzell, Earlham

6) Jean Davidson, Urbandale

7) Joni Spies, Hawkeye

8) Kristen Davison, Webster City

9) Lori Mennenga, Meservey

 

The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Nothing Compares to State Fair Favorites: August 8-18, 2019. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.

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