BY TINA L. SCOTT
EDITOR
On Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, area youth who completed their horse projects for 4-H participated in the annual Lincoln County 4-H Horse Show as part of the Lincoln County Fair.
Vying for blue ribbons
Ribbons were awarded in the following entries, as follows, with #1 being first place (blue ribbon), #2 being second place, and so on. Note that ribbons were awarded based on the individual entry; entries are not ranked in numerical order from first to last so that some categories may not have a #1 blue ribbon winner or they may have two #1 winners, etc.
Pony halter: 1 Ava Steinke, 2 Madilyn Klump, 3 Adalyn Schooley, 4 Lily Schultz
Horse stock type halter: 1 Danielle Schug, 2 Ava Steinke, 3 Blake Wood, 4 Mason Anderson
Showmanship, ponies grades 3-5: 3 Lily Schultz, 3 Adalyn Schooley
Showmanship, ponies grades 6-8: 3 Madilyn Klump, 3 Ava Steinke
Showmanship, horses 3-5: 1 Mason Anderson, 2 Emma Savaske, 3 Lily Schultz
Showmanship, horses 6-8: 1 Jaedyn Goetsch, 1 Shelby Yates, 2 Madisyn Anderson, 2 Sawyer Schug, 3 Ava Steinke
Showmanship, horses 9 and over: 1 Danielle Schug, 2 Blake Wood, 3 Kia Karlen
English pleasure, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley
English equitation, grades 3-5: 2 Adalyn Schooley
Driving: 1 Madilyn Klump
Reinsmanship: 1 Madilyn Klump
Western pleasure ponies, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley
Western pleasure ponies, grades 6-8: 1 Madilyn Klump, 2 Ava Steinke
Western pleasure ponies, grades 9 and over: 1 Kia Karlen, 2 Danielle Schug
Western pleasure horses, grades 3-5: 1 Mason Anderson, 2 Lily Schultz, 2 Emma Savaske
Western pleasure horses, grades 6-8: 1 Sawyer Schug, 2 Ava Steinke, 3 Madisyn Anderson
Western horsemanship ponies, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley
Western horsemanship ponies, grades 6-8: 2 Ava Steinke, 2 Madilyn Klump
Western horsemanship horses, grades 3-5: 1 Lily Schultz, 2 Mason Anderson, 4 Emma Savaske
Western horsemanship horses, grades 6-8: 2 Madisyn Anderson, 3 Sawyer Schug, 4 Ava Steinke
Western horsemanship horses, grades 9 and over: 2 Kia Karlen, 4 Danielle Schug
Walk Trot, grades 6-8: 1 Jaedyn Goetsch
Trail class, grades 3-5: 1 Lily Schultz, 2 Adalyn Schooley A, 3 Mason Anderson, 3 Adalyn Schooley B
Trail class, grades 6-8: 1 Madilyn Klump, 2 Ava Steinke, 3 Sawyer Schug, 4 Madisyn Anderson, 4 Ava Steinke
Trail class, grades 9 and over: 1 Kia Karlen, 4 Danielle Schug, 4 Danielle Schug
Gymkhana events
Youth competed in the following gymkhana events, placing as follows:
Plug, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley B, 2 Adalyn Schooley A, 3 Mason Anderson, 4 Emma Savaske
Plug, grades 6-8: 1 Madilyn Klump, 2 Ava Steinke, 3 Madisyn Anderson, 4 Sawyer Schug
Plug, grades 9 and over: 1 Kia Karlen, 2 Danielle Schug B, 3 Danielle Schug B
Flag, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley A, 2 Lily Schultz, 3 Emma Savaske
Flag, grades 6-8: 1 Madisyn Anderson, 2 Sawyer Schug, 3 Shelby Yates
Flag, grades 9 and over: 1 Kia Karlen, 2 Danielle Schug A
LT special, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley A, 2 Adalyn Schooley B, 3 Emma Savaske, 4 Mason Anderson
LT special, grades 6-8: 1 Ava Steinke, 2 Sawyer Schug, 3 Madisyn Anderson, 4 Madilyn Klump
LT special, grades 9 and over: 1 Danielle Schug A, 2 Kia Karlen, 3 Danielle Schug B
Barrels, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley B, 2 Mason Anderson, 3 Adalyn Schooley A, 4 Emma Savaske
Barrels, grades 6-8: 1 Ava Steinke, 2 Madisyn Anderson, 3 Madilyn Klump, 4 Sawyer Schug
Barrels, grades 9 and over: 1 Danielle Schug A, 2 Kia Karlen, Danielle Schug B
Pole bending, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley B, 2 Adalyn Schooley A, 3 Emma Savaske, 4 Lily Schultz
Pole bending, grades 6-8: 1 Ava Steinke, 2 Madisyn Anderson, 3 Shelby Yates, 4 Madilyn Klump
Pole bending, grades 9 and over: 1 Danielle Schug A, 2 Kia Karlen, 3 Danielle Schug B
Keyhole, grades 3-5: 1 Adalyn Schooley B, 2 Adalyn Schooley A, 3 Emma Savaske, 4 Mason Anderson
Keyhole, grades 6-8: 1 Ava Steinke A, 2 Madisyn Anderson, 3 Madilyn Klump, 4 Ava Steinke B
Keyhole, grades 9 and over: Danielle Schug A, 2 Kia Karlen, 3 Danielle Schug B
Grand Champions and Reserves
Overall Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion winners with high points in the various classes and age groups were as follows:
Gymkhana, grades 3-5: Grand Champion Adalyn Schooley; Reserve Grand Champion Adalyn Schooley
Gymkhana, grades 6-8: Grand Champion Ava Steinke and Madisyn Anderson; Reserve Grand Champion Marilyn Klump
Gymkhana, grades 9 and over: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Kia Karlen
Pleasure, grades 3-5: Grand Champion Mason Anderson; Reserve Grand Champion Lily Schultz
Pleasure, grades 6-8: Grand Champion Madisyn Anderson and Sawyer Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Ava Steinke and Jaedyn Goetsch
Pleasure, grades 9 and over: Grand Champion Kia Karlen and Danielle Schug
Halter class: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Ava Steinke
Keyhole: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Ava Steinke
Pole bending: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Ava Steinke
Barrels: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Kia Karlen
Flag: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Madisyn Anderson
Plug: Grand Champion Kia Karlen; Reserve Grand Champion Danielle Schug
LT special: Grand Champion Danielle Schug; Reserve Grand Champion Kia Karlen
