[Image: Horse Logo]The Acadiana District 4-H Horse Show was held July 3-5, 2009, at ULL’s Blackham Coliseum in Lafayette. 4-H’ers from throughout Iberia Parish competed in this event sponsored by the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service. Results are as follows:
PERFORMANCE CLASSES
Class 5 - Stake Race – 13 & Under
10th & Blue Ribbon, Kerrigan Fitch, Iberia Middle School
Honorable Mention & White Ribbon, Andrew Romero, Jefferson Island Elementary
Class 7 - Pole Bending – 13 & Under
Honorable Mention & Red Ribbon, Kerrigan Fitch, Iberia Middle School
7th Place & Purple Ribbon, Andrew Romero, Jefferson Island Elementary
Class 8 - Pole Bending – 14 & Over
5th Place & Blue Ribbon, Chaz Maturin, Westgate
Class 9 - Barrel Racing - 13 & Under
6th Place & Purple Ribbon, Kerrigan Fitch, Iberia Middle School
Honorable Mention & Red Ribbon, Andrew Romero, Jefferson Island Elementary
Class 10 - Barrel Racing- 14 & Over
3rd Place & Purple Ribbon, Chaz Maturin, Westgate
Class 11 - Western Pleasure – 13 & Under
3rd & Purple Ribbon, Anne Patout, Catholic Elementary
Class 18 - Trail – 14 & Over
12th & White Ribbon, Avery Bernard, Catholic High School
Class 92 – Ground Work All Ages
Honorable Mention, White Ribbon, Avery Bernard, Catholic High
Honorable Mention, White Ribbon, Mallory O’Brien, Catholic High
4th Place & Purple Ribbon, Anne Patout, Catholic Elementary
SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES
Class 22 - Western Showmanship – 13 & Under
11th Place & White Ribbon, Mallory Obrien, Catholic Elementary
4th Place & Blue Ribbon, Anne Patout, Catholic Elementary
Class 23 – Western Showmanship – 14 & Over
12th & White Ribbon, Avery Bernard, Catholic High
QUARTER HORSE HALTER CLASSES
Class 36 - Mares – foaled in 2005 & before
1st Place & Purple Ribbon, Anne Patout, Catholic Elementary
AOB & GRADE HALTER CLASSES
Class 40 - Geldings – all ages
8th Place & Blue Ribbon, Mallory O’Brien, Catholic High School
Class 43 – AOB & Grade Horse Mares, All Ages
5th & Blue Ribbon, Avery Bernard, Catholic High School
On behalf of the entire Iberia Parish Extension/LSU AgCenter staff, we would like to congratulate these young people, their parents, leaders, and volunteers who assisted with this positive youth program.