Results from the 2nd Annual Better Basics Invitational July 14, 2011 held in Newcastle, Wyoming.

5 head average Ground Work Jackpot

The girls tied 5 different goats of a great variety with the fastest time on all five winning. Top ten girls on the ground work jackpot were:

1st: Traci Hinman, Nebraska 21.96, BioFit Saddle Pad  $240.00

2nd: Heather Bregar, Wyoming 22.54, Legacy Splint Boots $180.00

3rd: Brooke Hursh, Wyoming 23.48, Wash Wand  $120.00

4th: Laura Waldo, North Dakota 23. 74, Bell Boots $60.00

5th: Sarah Wright, British Columbia 23.88

6th: Catie Stanko, Nebraska 24.05

7th: Martha Angelone, Virginia 24.40

8th: Shelby Winchell, Nebraska 24.78

9th: Billie Jo Miller, North Dakota 25.00

10th: Callie Stanhouse, Illinois 25.23

Fast Time Ground Work:

Jacalyn Walker, Utah and Traci Hinman, Nebraska 3. 84; Hay Bag

Relay Team Ground Work

Teams of 5 girls competed in head to head relay competition tying 5 goats, with all goats remaining tied until the last goat had been tied.  The top two team finishers were:

1st: Team 6: Jori Lorenzi, Wyoming; Brooke Hursh, Wyoming; CoraLee Spratt, Wyoming; Lacey Tech, South Dakota, Jacalyn Walker, Utah; Personalized Hooded Sweatshirts $60.00/man

2nd Team 3: Kailey Ruff, Montana, Shelby Winchell, Nebraska, Sarah Wright, British Columbia, Heather Bregar, Wyoming, Taylor King, Iowa.

3 Head Horse Jackpot

All girls competed on a 100' score tying two goats with the top 12 girls qualifying back for the short round.  Results of the horse work jackpot include:

Round 1

1st Lacey Tech, South Dakota 6.91   $180.00

2nd Traci Hinman, Nebraksa  7.18   $120.00

Round 2

1st Shelby Winchell, Nebraka 6.44   $180.00

2nd Traci Hinman, Nebraska 7.07   $120.00

Short Go

1st: Shelby Winchell, Nebraska 6.50  $90.00

2nd: Lacey Tech, South Dakota 6.60  $60.00

Average

1st: Shelby Winchell,Nebraska 20.38; Personalized Jacket $640.00

2nd: Traci Hinman, Nebraska 21.22; Personalized Jacket $480.00

3rd: Heather Bregar, Wyoming 22.09; Legacy Splint Boots $320.00

4th: Laura Waldo, North Dakota 22.20; Bell Boots $ 160.00

5th: Lacey Tech, South Dakota, 22.23

6th: Martha Angelone, Virginia 22.76

7th: Callie Stanhouse, Illinois  23.02

8th: CoraLee Spratt, Wyoming 23.10

9th: Georgia Diez, Arizona 23.78

10th:Kodi Hanson, Iowa, 24.34

11th: Dani Jo Hinman, Nebraska 25.62

12th: Shaun Fredericks, North Dakota 26.03

Fast Time Horse Jackpot

Shelby Winchell, Nebraska 6. 44  Gear Bag

Hi Point

Points were figured for fast times in the ground work, average placing in the ground work, team placing in the relay, fast times and average placing in the horse jackpots. Top ten point finishers were as follows: 

1st Traci Hinman, Nebraska 37.5 OTT Saddle

2nd Shelby Winchell, Nebraska 35

3rd Heather Bregar, Wyoming 29

4th Lacey Tech, South Dakota 25

5th Laura Waldo, North Dakota 22

6th Martha Angelone, Virginia 17

7th Brooke Hursh, Wyoming 16

8th Sarah Wright, British Columbia 13

9th Jacalyn Walker, Utah 11.5

10th CoraLee Spratt, Wyoming 11

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE THAT HELPED MAKE THIS A SMOOTH EVENT and to all the girls in the competition!  It was great watching! 

Top left: Sarah Wright (BC), Sarah Schneider (IN), Marha Angelone (VA), Traci Hinman (NE), Laura Waldo (ND), Kailey Rae Sawvell (SD), Shelby Winchell (NE), Joanna Fennell (BC), Kodi Hanson (IA), Dani Jo Hinman (NE)

Center left: Jacy Nelson (IA), Abi Deveraux (WY), Taylor King (IA), Abby Jo Eckstein (SD), Heather Bregar (WY), Jori Lorenzi (WY), Lacey Tech (SD)

Bottom Left: Alexis Manley (WY), Ryder Heirtz (SD), Billie Jo Miller (ND), Brooke Hursh (WY), Courntey Otto (MN), Georgia Diez (AZ), Shauna Fredericks (ND), Callie Stanhouse (IL), Kailey Ruff (MT), Jacalyn Walker (UT), CoraLee Spratt (WY), Catie Stanko (NE), Not Pictured Brittany Cudworth (ND)