Honors Awarded in English Society Horse Show at Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/11/2018) (readMedia)-- The English Society Horse Shows took place August 14 through 16 in the Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center at the 2018 Iowa State Fair.

The complete results are listed below:

Five-Gaited Open

1) Beth Doggett, Ottumwa

Five-Gaited Iowa Owned

1) Beth Doggett, Ottumwa

Five-Gaited Stake

1) Beth Doggett, Ottumwa

Three-Gaited Iowa Owned

1) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Three-Gaited Stake

1) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Three-Gaited Pleasure -- 17 & Under

1) Grace DeRonde, Oskaloosa

2) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

Three-Gaited Pleasure -- 18 & Over

1) Jade Woods, Altoona

2) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

3) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

4) Audrey Hollinrake, Norwalk

Three-Gaited Pleasure Stake

1) Jade Woods, Altoona

2) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

3) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

4) Grace DeRonde, Oskaloosa

5) Audrey Hollinrake, Norwalk

Pleasure Model

1) Jade Woods, Altoona

2) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

Five-Gaited Pleasure Horse

1) Deanne Mundt, Mitchellville

Five-Gaited Show Pleasure Stake

1) Deanne Mundt, Mitchellville

Country Pleasure English -- 17 & Under

1) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

2) Ron Salisbury, Johnston

3) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

4) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Country Pleasure English -- 18 & Over

1) Herron Stables, Van Meter

2) Gretchen Stanislav, Granger

3) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

4) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

5) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

Country Pleasure English Stake

1) Ron Salisbury, Johnston

2) Herron Stables, Van Meter

3) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

4) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

5) Kaylee Ollilas, Cumming

6) Gretchen Stanislav, Granger

7) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

Country Pleasure Western -- 17 & Under

1) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Country Pleasure Western -- 18 & Over

1) Kathy Rhoades, Des Moines

2) Lylea Critelli, Des Moines

3) Caitlyn Ferin, Ankeny

4) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

5) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

6) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Country Pleasure Western Stake

1) Kathy Rhoades, Des Moines

2) Lylea Critelli, Des Moines

3) Caitlyn Ferin, Ankeny

4) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

5) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

6) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Country Pleasure Model

1) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

2) Marcia Pothoven, Pella

3) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

Park Pleasure

1) Sally Graf, Clive

2) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Park Pleasure Stake

1) Sally Graf, Clive

2) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Park Open

1) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

2) Mary O'Keefe, Cumming

Park Stake

1) Mary O'Keefe, Cumming

2) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

Saddle Seat Equitation -- 17 & Under

1) Karlyn Connolly, Mt. Vernon

2) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

3) Grace DeRonde, Oskaloosa

4) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

5) Nina Ung, Norwalk

Saddle Seat Equitation Stake

1) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

2) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

3) Karlyn Connolly, Mt. Vernon

Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving

1) Top Notch Equine, Pleasant Hill

2) Judith McDonough, Douds

3) Bruce Gardner, Madrid

Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving Stake

1) Judith McDonough, Douds

2) Top Notch Equine, Pleasant Hill

3) Bruce Gardner, Madrid

Roadster Pony Single - Open

1) Top Notch Equine, Pleasant Hill

2) G & S Ponies, Monroe

3) Bruce Gardner, Madrid

Roadster Pony Single - Amateur

1) Heartland Stables, Johnston

2) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

3) Bruce Gardner, Madrid

4) Judith McDonough, Douds

5) Top Notch Equine, Pleasant Hill

Roadster Pony Stake

1) Heartland Stables, Johnston

2) G & S Ponies, Monroe

3) Bruce Gardner, Madrid

4) Judith McDonough, Douds

Morgan Mare at Halter

1) Shalie Chapman, Adel

Morgan Gelding at Halter

1) Mary and Lyle Borg, Pella

2) Judy Gauger, Marengo

Morgan Grand & Reserve Grand Champion

Grand) Mary and Lyle Borg, Pella

Res. Grand) Shalie Chapman, Adel

Morgan Open Pleasure Driving

1) Mary and Lyle Borg, Pella

2) Judy Gauger, Marengo

Morgan English Pleasure

1) Shalie Chapman, Adel

2) Judy Gauger, Marengo

Morgan Western Pleasure

1) Judy Gauger, Marengo

Morgan Registered Hunter Pleasure

1) Judy Gauger, Marengo

Arabian Halter

1) Shelly Button, Van Meter

2) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

3) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

4) Julie Bloom, Fredericksburg

Arabian/Half Arab. Hunter Pleasure - Open

1) Angela Sommers, Norwalk

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

3) Nina Ung, Norwalk

4) Tami Padgett, Carlisle

5) Jane Andrle, Dallas Center

Half Arabian Halter

1) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

Arabian/Half Arab. Western Pleasure -- 17 & Under

1) Kim Matthias, Norwalk

2) Morgan Swartzlander, Norwalk

3) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

4) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

5) Emmerson Burson, West Des Moines

Arabian/Half Arab. Western Pleasure -- 18 & Over

1) Emmerson Burson, West Des Moines

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

3) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

4) Nina Ung, Norwalk

Arabian/Half Arab. Country English Pleasure - Open

1) Kaylee Ollilas, Cumming

2) Nina Ung, Norwalk

3) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

Arabian/Half Arab. Native Costume - Open

1) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

2) Tami Padgett, Carlisle

Arabian/Half Arab. Western Pleasure Stake

1) Kim Matthias, Norwalk

2) Emmerson Burson, West Des Moines

3) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

4) Nina Ung, Norwalk

5) Morgan Swartzlander, Norwalk

Open Western Pleasure -- 17 & Under

1) Kim Matthias, Norwalk

2) Emmerson Burson, West Des Moines

3) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

4) Morgan Swartzlander, Norwalk

5) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

Open Eng/Hunt Seat Walk-Trot Pleasure -- 17 & Under

1) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

2) Thomas, Cliffton Paulsen, Norwalk

3) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

Open Hunt Seat

1) Angela Sommers, Norwalk

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

3) Beth Doggett, Ottumwa

4) Jane Andrle, Dallas Center

5) Tami Padgett, Carlisle

6) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

7) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

8) Terri Rocca, Iowa City

Open Country English Pleasure

1) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

2) Shalie Chapman, Adel

3) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

4) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

5) Ron Salisbury, Johnston

6) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

7) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

8) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

9) Nina Ung, Norwalk

10) Kirsten Snyder, Grimes

Open Western Pleasure -- 18 & Over

1) Emmerson Burson, West Des Moines

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

3) Deanne Mundt, Mitchellville

4) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

5) Lylea Critelli, Des Moines

6) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

7) Caitlyn Ferin, Ankeny

8) Tami Padgett, Carlisle

9) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

10) Julie Bloom, Fredericksburg

11) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

Open Novice English Pleasure

1) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

2) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

3) Stefanie Kritzler, Norwalk

4) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

5) Shalie Chapman, Adel

Open Lead Line -- 6 & Under

1) Cindy or Samantha Thomas, Pella

2) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

3) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

4) Joe Borg, Pella

5) Tami Padgett, Carlisle

Open Western Walk-Trot -- 17 & Under

1) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

Open Walk-Trot Western Pleasure -- Adult

1) Julie Bloom, Fredericksburg

Open Pleasure Driving

1) Wendy Finch-Levis, West Des Moines

2) Deborah McConnell, Grimes

3) Marcia Pothoven, Pella

4) Heartland Stables, Des Moines

Open English Pleasure

1) Robert Vermeer, Pella

2) Wendy Finch-Levis, West Des Moines

3) Mark Van Zomeren, Leighton

4) Cassie & Jeanine Downey, Ankeny

5) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

6) Shalie Chapman, Adel

7) Lisa Grove, Norwalk

Open English Pleasure Stake

1) Robert Vermeer, Pella

2) Kelsi Keith-Rusch, Ottumwa

3) Cassie & Jeanine Downey, Ankeny

4) Lisa Grove, Norwalk

Open Pleasure Driving Stake

1) Wendy Finch-Levis, West Des Moines

2) Deborah McConnell, Grimes

3) Marcia Pothoven, Pella

4) Heartland Stables, Des Moines

Open Hunt Seat Stake

1) Angela Sommers, Norwalk

2) Ackerson Arabians, Indianola

3) Nina Ung, Norwalk

4) Beth Doggett, Ottumwa

5) Caroline Anderson, Ottumwa

6) Terri Rocca, Iowa City

Open Youth Pony In Hand

1) Heartland Stables, Johnston

2) Joe Borg, Pella

Open Pony Driving -- Youth to drive

1) Joe Borg, Pella

Open American Saddlebred Pleasure Driving

1) Marcia Pothoven, Pella

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