The Iowa Show Circuit was the Place to Be- Over 8,000 Entries!

 

Over 8,000 entries for the week – all new arena footing, new and improved schedule and shorter show days!  

 

Kelly McDowall hard at work during the Iowa Show Circuit. Photo courtesy Iowa Show Circuit.
Kelly McDowall hard at work during the Iowa Show Circuit. Photo courtesy Iowa Show Circuit.

The Iowa Show Circuit kicked off with a Special Event Trail and Western Pleasure on Saturday, May 31 with good numbers and the days largest class was Senior Trail with 42.

Sunday, June 1 was the first All Novice Show with over 300 entries, and the day ended with a pizza party provided by the Hospitality Sponsors. Also on Sunday, Kelly McDowall conducted a walk-through Novice Trail clinic and Showmanship clinic, and Russell Mueller from Progressive Nutrition presented a nutritional demonstration. The show continued until June 7, with exhibitors paying one fee for all eight shows!

Congratulations to these High Point winners: 

High Point Trail Horse – Just Say Gold – Owned by Mackenzie Doescher and shown by Mackenzie Doescher and Jet Thompson – won a Trophy Saddle and Iowa Show Circuit Cinch Jacket

High Point Western Exhibitor – Barbie Evans – award was a $500 Shorty’s Caboy Hattery Gift Certificate donated by Shorty’s

High Point Hunt Seat Horse – Tell A Good Tail – Owned and shown by Nicole Campbell – won a Rod Patrick Boot Certificate, Iowa Show Circuit boot bag and Noble Outfitters vest

High Point Open Horse – Rumors Are Hot – Owned by Kim Neas and shown by Kim Neas and Vicky Holt – won a Trophy Saddle and Iowa Show Circuit Cinch Jacket

Reserve High Point Open Horse – Pleasure Do N Biznus – Owned by Mary Goos and shown by Mary Goos and Carmen Mayabb – bronze trophy

High Point Amateur – Hayley Saul – won a Trophy Saddle and Iowa Show Circuit Noble Outfitters vest

Reserve High Point Amateur – Kaleena Weakly – bronze trophy

High Point Novice Amateur – Kim Neas – won a Rod Patrick Boot Certificate, Iowa Show Circuit boot bag and Noble Outfitters vest

Reserve High Point Novice Amateur – Kim Clinco – bronze trophy

High Point Youth – Ellexxah Maxwell – won a Rod Patrick Boot Certificate, Iowa Show Circuit boot bag and Noble Outfitters vest

Reserve High Point Youth – Abbi Demel – bronze trophy

High Point Novice Youth – Natalia Devencenty – won a Rod Patrick Boot Certificate, Iowa Show Circuit boot bag and Noble Outfitters vest

Reserve High Point Novice Youth – Ellie Schommer – bronze trophy

High Point Select Amateur – Rebecca Pease – won a Rod Patrick Boot Certificate, Iowa Show Circuit boot bag and Noble Outfitters vest

High Point Reserve Select Amateur – Brister Shum – bronze trophy

Click here to see full results from the show. See High Point winners below:

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“Thank you to our High Point Saddle Sponsors– Deery Chevrolet, Cowgirl Tuff and McDowall Performance Horses,” shares Kris Moorman. “Thank you to our other High Point Sponsors – Rod Patrick Boots and Noble Outfitters.”

“Also, a big thank you to our Hospitality Sponsors- Nutrena, Progressive Nutrition, Heeley Performance Horses, Dick and Deb Donnelly, Troy and Kelly Birkenholtz, The Best Martini (Malone Quarter Horses), Dawning Performance Horses and Mid-Rivers Equine Centre, for getting our exhibitors going every morning with coffee, juice and donuts. Also a thank you for providing the exhibitor pizza party on Sunday, June 1.” 

Congratulations to all who competed! It sounds like the Iowa Show Circuit only continues to get bigger and better every year. Be sure to put it on your calendars for next year! For more information, check out the Iowa Show Circuit website here.