20/ NOVEMBER 2013 THE RIDER
Ontario Reined Cow Horse Association Werner Bohner, President, 519-467-5691 Craig Black, Vice President, 519-874-1294
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Western Fair District - Mid West Horse Show
Sunday, September 16 was
the ORCHA Finals show with year end awards being decided with the final runs of the sea- son. The exhibitors did not dis- appoint the large group of spec- tators in attendance. We saw good reined work, good cow work and the most contagious enthusiasm at any horse show in the country! Positive criticism and nice compliments from our judge, Joe Carter, were greatly appreciated.
Winners for the day were: Open - Glenn young & Peppy Got No Fear NonPro - Glenn Young & Peppy Got No Fear Intermediate - Jon Walker & Smoke Novice Horse - Milena Kwicien & Who Whiz the Blonde Beginner Horse - Brittany Smith & Reminicstopsail- ingwhiz Beginner Rider - Lynne Bowen & Mega Misty Green as Grass - Cheryl Hodgkin Limited Non Pro - Sharon Black & Wils Dualin Sur- prise Year end Champions are: Open - Glenn Young & Peppy Got No Fear NonPro - Glenn Young & Peppy Got No Fear Intermediate - Peter Vel- lenga & Fletchs Aftershock Novice Horse - Milena Kwicien & Who Whiz the
Blonde Beginner Horse - Brittany Smith & Reminicstopsailing- whiz Beginner Rider - Mega Misty & Lynne Bowen Green as Grass - Cheryl Hodgkin Limited Non Pro - Sharon Black & Wils Dualin Surprise After the competition was
complete, an open discussion was held at our AGM and some new ideas were talked over for next year. Our election was held and our directors will remain the same for 2014. A financial statement was read and in the
end, the general consent was a very positive outlook for next year. Then everyone enjoyed a great steak BBQ cooked by Tim and Steve :) It cannot be left unsaid that
our shows would not be what they have become without our great sponsors. Thanks to some very special year end awards donations from Ionson Sad- dlery, Bilyea Horse Sales, Don Bailey, Jess Cofell and Ghost Hollow Farms. And last but not least, thank you to all of our volunteers that help with cattle, announcing, scribing, gates and Mary for her great cooking.
class being held Sunday evening. Only the top 20 fastest times from both divisions of barrel classes who paid into the Barrel Stake in advance, were eligible for the Stake Class. A total of 60 horses were eligible to participate in the stake class. The winner of the Barrel Stake class was Arbons Miss Reba shown by Chris Blane, owned by Arsene Tanguay with a time of 16.020 seconds receiving $375.00. Reserve winner of the class was Junior shown by Spencer Hilton with a time of 16.042 seconds receiving $313.00. Third place winner was Im Dodging The Blues shown by Justine Vyse with a time of 16.095 seconds receiving $250.00. Fourth place winner was Cin- colena Boomer shown by Traci Sheppard-Grigg
Elimination Race which was the highlight of the Saturday evening show. Who would think there would be such excitement with horses drag rac- ing against each other. This year the Purina Elim- ination Race was won by two time winner Kyle Ropp and Twist For The Money, receiving $200.00. Reserve went to first time exhibitor Julia Adams and Bonus Girl, receiving $100.00. Third and fourth place winners were Alyssa Dougall with Lucks Miss Bug receiving $60.00 and Montana Riley with Flying With Luck receiving $40.00. Random draw winners were Al Parsons and Shawna Ducharme who each received $50.00. Highlights of the show included Barrel Stake
ern Ontario Horseman’s Society hosted the all breed horse show the closing weekend of West- ern Fair. Show started Friday, September 13 and concluded Sunday, September 15. In total 117 horses showed in various speed and performance events. A total of $6614.00 in prize money was awarded to the top six placings of each class. Purina Agribrands sponsored the Purina
Western Fair District along with Mid West-
with a time of 16.255 seconds receiving $150.00. Fifth place winner was Gunner shown by Gillian O’Drowsky with a time of 16.306 seconds receiving $100.00. Sixth place winner was The King Chex In shown by Amanda Craven with a time of 16.327 seconds receiving $62.00. A total of $1250.00 in prize money was presented to the winners. Another highlight of the Sunday evening
Fair District for supporting the show, Purina Agribrands for sponsoring the Elimination Race, Ken and Glenda McLellan for awards for win- ners of Barrel Stake class and Western Pleasure Stake class, Re Ride for added money for Cham- pion of Western Pleasure Stake class, as well as Debbie Hocking, Maple Lodge Furniture Refin- ishing, A Touch of Country Bed & Breakfast and Ilderton Equine Services. Your continued support is appreciated. Last but not least, we thank all of the
exhibitors who participated in the show and the many volunteers who made this show such a great success. We couldn’t have done it without you.
show was Western Pleasure Stake class with 11 horses being shown. Champion of the class was Invitemetothe party shown by Jenn Pearce receiving $154.00 and an additional $50.00 donated by ReRide. Reserve of the class was Wazzatashock shown by Pat Malo receiving $129.00. Third place was Special Kind of Good shown by Megan Jones receiving $103.00. Fourth place was Tuggin Along shown by Kyle Labadie. Fifth place was Taylored By Tabu shown by Jim Thomson receiving $41.00. Sixth place was Rhythmic Reality shown by Sherri Sutherland receiving $26.00. A total of $565.00 in prize money was presented to the winners. Many thanks go to our sponsors, Western
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