2010 NILE Ranch Horse Competition

The 2010 Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE), held its fourth annual Ranch Horse Competition on Oct. 13. The show was judged by Jim Jirkovsky of Kearney, NE.

Results from this event are as follows:

Ranch Horse Challenge: 1. Duchess, ridden by Gene Kukowski; 2. Tivios Hickory Bay, ridden by KC Verhelst; 3. Two Buck Leo, ridden by Reid O’Rourke.

Rein & Box: 1. Peppernic’s Dee Lite, ridden by Lorie Koesel; 2. Shotgun N Pep, ridden by JD Svedberg; 3. Deb’s Whittle Badger, ridden by Gordon Radke.

Novice Horse: 1. Sunny B, ridden by Gene Kukowski; 2. Best of Mr Hickory, ridden by Cliff Schadt.

2000 Limited: 1. Tivio’s Hickory Bay, ridden by KC Verhelst; 2. Heidi, ridden by Paul Van Dyke; 3. TT Patty’s King, ridden by Paul Reinholz.

1000 Limited: 1. Heidi, ridden by Paul Van Dyke; 2. Mucha, ridden by Kent Blough; 3. Little Purple Pistol, ridden by Carol Smith.

Junior Horse: 1. Duchess, ridden by Gene Kukowski; 2. Two Buck Leo, ridden by Reid O’Rourke.

Bridle Horse: 1. Tivio’s Hickory Bay, ridden by KC Verhelst.