2023 NC State 4-H Hippology Contest Results

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The 2023 NC State 4-H Hippology contest was held on March 11, 2023, on the NCSU Campus. A total of 208 contestants competed in the Senior, Junior, Junior Rookie, Senior Rookie, and Cloverbud divisions. 4-H’ers completed exams, slide identification items, stations, judging classes, and team problems. The high individuals in the junior and senior divisions were awarded the title of Horseman of the Year. The contest was sponsored by the North Central and Southeast District 4-H Horse Councils, the Wake County 4-H Horse Program, and Kate McAlinn.

Alamance county 4-H’ers took home the high-scoring individual awards in both the Junior Rookie and Senior divisions. Madison Sharpsteen won Junior Rookie and Saona Wilcox won Senior Horseman of the year. Both 4-H’ers were coached by Lindsay Ridell. Michaela Sewell and Emma Horton from Rutherford county took home top honors in the Senior Rookie and Junior categories, respectively. Michaela was coached by Misty Yelton and Emma’s coach was Cythina Robbins.

Perquimans county’s junior team captured the champion team title. Team members were Charli Williams, Caris Smith, and Ava Miller and the team was coached by Sarah Wolfgang. In the senior division, Chatham county won first place in both team problem and overall. Sara Richardson, Austen Stinson-Miller, Caleigh Gantt, and Victoria Smith comprised the team coached by Mary Dickerson and Ruth Vorder-Bruegge.

Junior Rookie

Rank Contestant Name County Coach Score
1 Madison Sharpsteen Alamance Lindsay Riddell 372
2 Avery Hudson Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 364
3 Ava Smith Catawba Cindy Boger 362
4 Kennedy Ljunggren Onslow Tara Taylor 356
5 Daisy Arthur Jones Samantha Bennett 354
6 Adrianna Fox Burke Amy Fox 354
7 Abby Lail Burke Amy Fox 354
8 Leah Grove Nash Wanda Bunn 350
9 Lily Grace Harnett Karen Jones 348
10 Sophie Bristow-Smith Nash Wanda Bunn 346

2023 Junior Rookie Hippology Champion- Madison Sharpsteen, Alamance County

Senior Rookie

Rank Contestant Name County Coach Score
1 Michaela Sewell Rutherford Misty Yelton 362
2 Morgan Grossheim Wake Beth Morgan 358
3 Anna Tate Rutherford Misty Yelton 356
4 Jacqueline Hill Nash Wanda Bunn 332
5 Sophia Yanez Orange Amanda Devore 324
6 Lilian McMurry Rutherford Misty Yelton 278
7 Alexandra Gammon Cabarrus Kristen Kaus 260
8 Jourdan Patterson Cabarrus Kristen Kaus 220

Junior Division

JR Exam/ID

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Dai Akers Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 180
2 Marissa Rathbun Wake Madie Noblin 176
3 Emma Horton Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 172
4 Charli Williams Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 168
5 Ayla Hahn Cabarrus-Roper Caris Roper 160
6 Ava Miller Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 160
7 Caris Smith Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 160
8 Kylee Greene Union Christine Garber 156
9 Madison Bishop Cabarrus-Harper Laura Harper 156
10 CeCe Springett Wake Madie Noblin 152

2023 Junior Hippology Exam ID High Individual Dai Akers, Cumberland County

JR Judging

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Miranda Shepardson Union Christine Garber 197
2 CeCe Springett Wake Madie Noblin 196
3 Lauren Powell Onslow Tara Taylor 194
4 Lilly Moore Wake Madie Noblin 194
5 Madison Bishop Cabarrus-Harper Laura Harper 193
6 Stephanie Lightman Cumberland 2 Emily Sharum 193
7 Shelby Taylor Union Christine Garber 192
8 Ryan Ljunggren Onslow Tara Taylor 191
9 Audrey Taylor Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 191
10 Maple Jordan-Wingate Harnett Karen Jones 190

JR Stations

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Emma Horton Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 134
2 Hannah Oberman Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 132
3 CeCe Springett Wake Madie Noblin 128
4 Demi Terry Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 118
5 Audrey Taylor Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 118
6 Ava Miller Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 116
7 Grace Mathews Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 116
8 Charli Williams Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 114
9 Alyssa Crenshaw Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 114
10 Ryan Ljunggren Onslow Tara Taylor 114

2023 Junior Hippology Stations High Individual Emma Horton, Rutherford County

JR High Individual Overall

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Total
1 Emma Horton Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 490
2 CeCe Springett Wake Madie Noblin 476
3 Charli Williams Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 470
4 Madison Bishop Cabarrus-Harper Laura Harper 461
5 Hannah Oberman Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 459
6 Dai Akers Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 455
7 Caris Smith Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 453
8 Lauren Powell Onslow Tara Taylor 448
9 Kylee Greene Union Christine Garber 446
10 Alyssa Crenshaw Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 446

2023 Junior Horseman and Reserve Horseman of the Year- Emma Horton (Rutherford) and CeCe Springett (Wake)

JR Team Problem

Rank County/Team Coach Score
1 Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 82
2 Johnston Diane McAlinn 75
3 Cumberland 2 Emily Sharum 74
4 Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 73
5 Union Christine Garber 72
6 Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 72

2023 Junior Hippology Team Problem Champions- Cumberland 1

JR Team Overall

Rank Team Coach Score
1 Perquimans Sarah Wolfgang 1426
2 Wake Madie Noblin 1408
3 Cumberland 1 Emily Sharum 1392
4 Union Christine Garber 1383
5 Onslow Tara Taylor 1361
6 Rutherford Cynthia Robbins 1361
7 Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 1341
8 Johnston Diane McAlinn 1303
9 Cabarrus-Harper Laura Harper 1291
10 Harnett Karen Jones 1209

2023 Junior Hippology Team Champions- Perquimans County

Senior

SR Exam/ID

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Saona Wilcox Alamance Lindsay Riddell 180
2 Sara Richardson Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 176
3 Austen Stinson-Miller Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 172
4 MaKennah Allred Alamance Lindsay Riddell 168
5 Elena Hamilton Union-Taylor 1 Samantha Taylor 168
6 Graham Zeiders Halifax Beth Burchell 164
7 Stevie Sharum Cumberland Emily Sharum 160
8 Jenna Garrison Burke Elizabeth Gould 160
9 Lillian Sproles Cabarrus-Kaus Kristen Kaus 160
10 Alison Carbaugh Union-Nash Amber Nash 158

2023 Senior Hippology Exam ID and Judging High Individual- Saona Wilcox, Alamance County

SR Judging

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Saona Wilcox Alamance Lindsay Riddell 200
2 Bryleigh Colbert Nash Wanda Bunn 200
3 Aubrey Porter Union-Taylor 3 Samantha Taylor 200
4 Regina Chaney Union-Taylor 3 Samantha Taylor 200
5 Sara Richardson Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 198
6 MaKennah Allred Alamance Lindsay Riddell 198
7 Austen Stinson-Miller Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 197
8 Caleigh Gantt Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 197
9 Hannah Mennig Nash Wanda Bunn 197
10 Victoria Smith Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 197

SR Stations

Rank Contestant Name County/Team Coach Score
1 Elena Hamilton Union-Taylor 1 Samantha Taylor 160
2 Saona Wilcox Alamance Lindsay Riddell 156
3 Stevie Sharum Cumberland Emily Sharum 146
4 Jenna Garrison Burke Elizabeth Gould 140
5 Sara Richardson Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 140
6 Lillian Sproles Cabarrus-Kaus Kristen Kaus 138
7 Olivia Juergens Cumberland Emily Sharum 134
8 Austen Stinson-Miller Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 132
9 Graham Zeiders Halifax Beth Burchell 132
10 Megan Montgomery Cabarrus-Kaus Kristen Kaus 130

2023 Senior Hippology Stations High Individual- Elena Hamilton, Union County

SR High Individual Overall

Rank Contestant Name Team Coach Score
1 Saona Wilcox Alamance Lindsay Riddell 536
2 Elena Hamilton Union-Taylor 1 Samantha Taylor 522
3 Sara Richardson Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 514
4 Austen Stinson-Miller Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 501
5 Stevie Sharum Cumberland Emily Sharum 501
6 MaKennah Allred Alamance Lindsay Riddell 494
7 Jenna Garrison Burke Elizabeth Gould 493
8 Lillian Sproles Cabarrus-Kaus Kristen Kaus 488
9 Graham Zeiders Halifax Beth Burchell 478
10 Caleigh Gantt Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 475

2023 Senior Hippology Horseman and Reserve Horseman of the Year-Saona Wilcox (Alamance) and Elena Hamilton (Union)

SR Team Problem

Rank County/Team Coach Score
1 Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 92.00
2 Union-Taylor 2 Samantha Taylor 92.00
3 Nash Wanda Bunn 89.00
4 Rutherford 1 Misty Yelton 89.00
5 Union-Taylor 3 Samantha Taylor 88.00
6 Cabarrus-Harper Laura Harper 88.00

SR Team Overall

Rank County/Team Coach Score
1 Chatham Dickerson Vorder Bruegge 1,582
2 Cumberland Emily Sharum 1,483
3 Burke Elizabeth Gould 1,457
4 Nash Wanda Bunn 1,450
5 Union-Taylor 1 Samantha Taylor 1,429
6 Perquimans 1 Sarah Wolfgang 1,428
7 Cabarrus-Kaus Kristen Kaus 1,427
8 Union-Taylor 2 Samantha Taylor 1,426
9 Union-Nash Amber Nash 1,417
10 Rutherford 1 Misty Yelton 1,417

2023 Senior Hippology Team Problem and Overall Team Champions- Chatham County
Austen Stinson-Miller and Caleigh Gantt (not pictured- Sara Richardson and Victoria Smith)

Cloverbud Participants

2023 Cloverbud Hippology Participants

Name County
McKenzie Andrews Cabarrus
Oakley Lewis Edgecombe
Tristan Irby Halifax
Charleigh Murnan Harnett
Scarlett Murnan Harnett
Southerlynn Carter Jones
Raylan Maness Rockingham
Lainey Plott Rowan
Rosalie Wells Rowan
Kayden Cobb Rutherford
Blaire Dunk Rutherford
Flynn Green Rutherford
Clara Green Rutherford
Samuel Cosyner Stanly
Ava Nelson Stanly
Jade Fitzwater Wilkes