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Hillsboro FFA horse handlers compete at Highland County Fair

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Kelcie Thornburgh-
The Hillsboro FFA had three of their members show horses at the 2020 Highland County Fair.

These three members worked tirelessly over the summer, grooming and preparing their horses to make sure that they would be able to perform well at the Highland County Fair. During fair week, they also continuously worked with their horses keeping them in shape to show. Each member of the Hillsboro FFA who showed horses did an outstanding job.

To start, Ryan Mau did a great job. Mau placed first in pony showmanship, pony pleasure, extreme trail and pony horsemanship. He also placed second in showmanship, ranch pleasure, high point and in ranch halter. Mau placed third in horsemanship and ranch riding and then fifth in western pleasure.

Next, competing from the Hillsboro FFA chapter was Sarah Larrick. She placed second in pony horsemanship and third in pole bending. Larrick placed fourth in the stakes race, fifth in keyhole and barrels and also eighth in trail.

Lastly, there was Reagan Tholen who showed horses and got second in barrel, stakes, moving dummy breakaway and keyhole. Tholen also got fourth in both trail and ranch horse pleasure and fifth in ground roping.

Overall, the Hillsboro FFA members who showed horses did an outstanding job. The Hillsboro FFA had a great week at the 2020 Highland County Fair. 

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