The Intercollegiate Horse Show Teams at the University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) won Regional Champion Teams at the horse show last weekend. Both of UMC’s teams (Hunt Seat and Western) won Regional Champion Teams for the region.
To win the Regional Champion Teams means that both teams earned more points throughout the season than any of the other schools in the region. Both teams will travel to Purdue University for the Zone 6 Championship Horse Show on March 27.
The following riders qualified individually for the Regional (Zone 6 Region 4) Championship Horse Show on March 6 at the University of Wisconsin-River-Falls
In Hunt Seat:
Class 1 Walk-Trot – Rana Scanlon of Minneapolis
Class 2 Walk-Trot-Canter – Tara Kude of Plymouth, Melissa McCormack of Plymouth, and Emily Spinler of Owatonna
Class 5 – Intermediate-Flat - Kelly Fulton of Warren
Class 7 – Open-Flat - Sarah Williamson of Edina
Class 8 – Open-Fences - Sarah Williamson of Edina.
In Western:
Class 11 – Beginner - Mike Davis of Redwood Falls and Emily Wetmore of Redwood Falls
Class 12 – Intermediate - Luke McCapes of Brainerd and Melissa McCormack of Plymouth
Class 13 – Advanced - Kelly Fulton of Warren.
UMC finished up the regular season by hosting two Western Shows this past weekend.
Posted 02/23/99 by Andrew Svec
Author and Contact: Barbara Weiler, 218-281-8435