6 team members and coach pose in a line outside for group photo.

UW Horse Judging Team finishes a winning season

6 team members and coach pose in a line outside for group photo.
From left, Sam Rothrock, Chesterfield, Missouri; Tanner McClure, Riverside, California; Jory Goetz, Fruita, Colorado; teaching assistant Julia Wickerath, Ellensberg, Washington; Rayne Benson, Laramie; Robin Ferguson, Gordon, Nebraska; coach Lacey Lindsay

The University of Wyoming Horse Judging Team earned fifth at the National Reining Horse Association Collegiate Judging Contest in Oklahoma City November 30 – UW’s best performance ever at that competition. The team’s top individual was Tanner McClure of Riverside, California, who placed 15th.

At Quarter Horse World Show, November 12 in Oklahoma City, the team placed eighth. Rayne Benson of Laramie was 14th out of 66 competitors.

The team earned fifth at the All American Quarter Horse Congress October 18 in Columbus, Ohio. Robin Ferguson of Gordon, Nebraska, was ninth high and Benson 15th high individual at the Quarter Horse Congress out of 66 competitors.

With Jennifer Ingwerson-Niemann on leave this fall, UW graduate Lacey Lindsay coached the team.


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