The Tarleton State Stock Horse Team traveled to Amarillo, Texas for the National Intercollegiate Ranch & Stock Horse Competition on April 18-19, 2023. The team placed 3rd Overall in Division 1 with many team members placing well in the variety of events. Maisen Avent placed 4th in the Non Professional Division and earned the Outstanding Freshman award sponsored by the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. In the Limited Division, Daeleigh Patridge placed 3rd and Bodie Vicars placed 9th.
Congratulations to these Texans for their success in their first year of competing in Division 1!
![Group of people in cowboy hats and purple shirts at a championship show event.](https://www.tarleton.edu/coanr/wp-content/uploads/sites/228/2023/04/KDH_5774el-1024x819.jpg)
![Two people in cowboy hats holding a third-place ribbon at a championship event.](https://www.tarleton.edu/coanr/wp-content/uploads/sites/228/2023/04/SPF_3174el-1024x819.jpg)
![Two men in cowboy hats holding a gift at an award ceremony.](https://www.tarleton.edu/coanr/wp-content/uploads/sites/228/2023/04/SPF_3163el-1024x819.jpg)
![Two people in cowboy hats holding an "Outstanding Freshman Award."](https://www.tarleton.edu/coanr/wp-content/uploads/sites/228/2023/04/SPF_3116el-1024x819.jpg)