On Feb. 17-19, Washington High School Equestrian Teams from District 3 met in Elma, WA to compete in their first equestrian meet of the season. Competing in District 3 was Battle Ground, Woodland, Enumclaw, Camas, Castle Rock and North Thurston.
The top 10 listings for Battle Ground and Woodland are as follows:
Battle Ground:
Showmanship
Emily Wagner, tenth place.
In-Hand Obstacle Relay
Team A, Taylre Byford, Hallye Byford, Ashley Statham, Ellie Ballensky, Ashlynn Slechta, fifth place.
Stock Seat Equitation
Emily Wagner, sixth place. Ellie Ballensky, seventh place. Ashley Statham, tenth place.
Working Pairs
Team B, Hallye Byford, Ashley Statham, seventh place.
Individual Flags
Kaci Huntington, second place. Ashley Venneri, eighth place.
Figure 8
Emma Massie, fifth place. Julia Sadewasser, sixth place.
Barrels
Ashley Venneri, third place. Julia Sadewasser, fifth place.
Two-Man Birangle
Team A, Julia Sadewasser, Ashley Venneri, second place. Team C, Kaci Huntington, Emma Massie, fifth place.
Steer Daubing
Ashley Venneri, fifth place.
Team Sorting
Team E, Emma Massie, Ashley Venneri third place. Team C, Taylre Byford, Ashley Statham, eighth place. Team B, Kaci Huntington, Emily Wagner, ninth place. Team D, Halley Byford, Ellie Ballensky, tenth place.
Working Rancher
Emily Wagner, third place.
Trail Equitation
Emily Wagner, third place.
In-Hand Trail
Ellie Ballensky, fourth place. Taylre Byford, fifth place.
Reining
Emily Wagner, fifth place. Ellie Ballensky, seventh place.
Keyhole
Kaci Huntington, first place.
Pole Bending
Kaci Huntington, eighth place.
Canadian Flag Race
Team B, Taylre Byford, Hallye Byford, Anna Korum, Bailey Anderson, Ashlynn Slechta, sixth place.
Woodland:
Showmanship
Megan Sheets, fourth place; Lindsey Paul, eighth place.
In-Hand Obstacle Relay
Team A, Ellie Newby, Jessica Sayward, Lindsey Paul, Megan Sheets, first place. Team B, Ashley Mars, Jaiden Marshall, Addison Andrews, Russia Maxson, Samantha Ripp, seventh place.
Stock Seat Equitation
Lindsey Paul, second place. Jessica Sayward, fifth place.
Saddle Seat Equitation
James Stone, first place.
Working Pairs
Team B, Jessica Sayward, James Stone, fifth place. Team A, Megan Sheets, Russia Maxson, tenth place.
Individual Flags
Samantha Ripp, tenth place.
Figure 8
Samantha Ripp, third place. Russia Maxson, fourth place. Lilly Dunn, tenth place.
Barrels
Samantha Ripp, ninth place.
Team Sorting
Team C, Jessica Sayward, Michael Johnson, fourth place. Team A, Ellie Newby, Russia Maxson, sixth place.
Freestyle 6+
Team A, Jaiden Marshall, Ellie Newby, Jessica Sayward, Megan Sheets, James Stone, Addison Andrews, Michael Johnson, Russia Maxson, Lilly Dunn, third place.
Working Rancher
James Stone, fourth place. Russia Maxson, sixth place. Addison Andrews, seventh place.
Trail Equitation
Ellie Newby, eighth place.
In-Hand Trail
Jaiden Marshall, second place.
Reining
Lindsey Paul, third place. Jessica Sayward, sixth place.
Keyhole
Michael Johnson, fifth place. Samantha Ripp, eighth place. Addison Andrews, tenth place.
Canadian Flag Race
Team B, Ellie Newby, Jessica Sayward, Megan Sheets, James Stone, Addison Andrews, fifth place. Team A, Jaiden Marshall, Michael Johnson, Russia Maxson, Samantha Ripp, Lilly Dunn, seventh place.
Hunt Seat Equitation
Lindsey Paul, third place. Megan Sheets, fifth place. Jessica Sayward, seventh place. James Stone, ninth place.