Local high school students to compete in state rodeo finals
Kadin Javadi, a high school student from Paso Robles- will compete in Boys Cutting, Tie Down Roping.
–Local high school students, grades 9-12, competed in eight rodeos during the 2018-2019 school year as members of California High School Rodeo Association, District 7, and the National High School Rodeo Association. Contestants have been competing for points in their rodeo events throughout the year and the top five in each event are moving on to compete at the CHSRA High School State Finals in Bishop, CA June 9 – 15, where all 9 districts of CHSRA will be represented.
CHSRA District 7 includes Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. Rodeo events include Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, Goat Tying, Breakaway Roping, Tie Down Roping, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Bull Riding, Boys Cutting, Girls Cutting, and Reined Cow Horse. Each district is also represented by a rodeo queen who earned her crown by competing in horsemanship, written knowledge test, modeling, and speaking. In addition, any member in good standing at the end of the rodeo year, may compete in .22 Light Rifle and Trap Shooting.
In order to remain eligible throughout the year, CHSRA members must remain in good standing which includes maintaining a 2.0 G.P.A. While at the State Finals, competitors have the option to also compete in a .22 Light Rifle and Trap Shooting competitions as well. Of the approximately 45 competitors in each event, only 4 will qualify in each event for the National High School Finals Rodeo which be held in Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 14 -20.
Kate Dennish, a 9th grader from Paso Robles- will compete in Barrel Racing.
The High School State Finals is run as a progressive four round event. Each contestant will compete in two “Go Rounds” Tuesday through Thursday. The third Go Round is progressive with the top 30 contestants competing on Friday. The Finals, or the “Short Go,” will be held Saturday with the top 15 contestants competing for the State Title and qualifications to Nationals.
The California State High School Rodeo Finals can be viewed live by visiting Ride Pass at welcome.ridepass.com/. This is a paid service. You can also keep up with CHSRA D7, The Magnificent 7, on Facebook and on Instagram.
CHSRA District 7 High School State Qualifiers
• Skylar Alves, 9th grader from Camarillo: Barrel Racing, Pole Bending
• Jaron Blank, 11th grader from Paso Robles: .22 Light Rifle, Trap Shooting
• Katelyn Browder, 9th grader from San Luis Obispo: Breakaway Roping, Goat Tying, Team Roping (Header)
• Kaylei Burkitt, 9th Grader from Santa Ynez: Girls Cutting
• Cambell Cole, 10th grader from Arroyo Grande: Goat Tying, Team Roping (Header)
• Lynnde Cole, 12th grader from Arroyo Grande: Breakaway Roping, Goat Tying, Pole Bending, Team Roping (Heeler)
• Gina Cope, 10th grader from Santa Margarita: Goat Tying
• Kate Dennish, 9th grader from Paso Robles: Barrel Racing
• Liana Erenberg, 9th grader from Santa Ynez: Girls Cutting
• Jamie Fontes, 9th grader from Fillmore: Team Roping (Header)
• Regan Fowler, 11th grader from Santa Maria: Girls Cutting, Team Roping (Header)
• Jaycee Haynes, 11th grader from Santa Margarita: .22 Light Rifle
• Karli Huguenard, 11th grader from Santa Maria: Barrel Racing
• Jared Javadi, 11th grader from Paso Robles: Boys Cutting, Tie Down Roping
• Kadin Javadi, 9th grader from Paso Robles: Boys Cutting, Steer Wrestling, Tie Down Roping
• Alia Lautrup, 12th grader from Los Osos: Barrel Racing
• Chance Leatherman, 11th grader from Simi Valley: Boys Cutting, Reined Cow Horse
• Ashley Lewis, 11th grader from Templeton: Girls Cutting, Team Roping (Header)
• Gracie Lopez, 10th grader from Solvang: Girls Cutting, Team Roping (Heeler)
• Aubrey Luis, 10th grader from Los Alamos: Pole Bending
• Sutton Mang, 9th grader from Lompoc: Breakaway Roping
• Sammy Massey, 10th grader from Parkfield: Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, Girls Cutting, Pole Bending, Reined Cow Horse
• Macy Obringer, 10th grader from Simi Valley: Queen
• Sophia Patino, 9th grader from Santa Maria: Reined Cow Horse
• Josie Pereira, 10th grader from Arroyo Grande: Girls Cutting, Goat Tying, Team Roping (Heeler)
• Joshua Robinson, 10th grader from Arroyo Grande: Team Roping (Heeler), Tie Down Roping
• Taylor Scott, 9th grader from Los Alamos: Girls Cutting
• Trinity Scott, 11th grader from Los Alamos: Girls Cutting
• Chase Shrode, 12th grader from Grover Beach: Bareback Riding, Bull Riding
• Antonio Silva, 11th grader from Paso Robles: Team Roping (Header), Tie Down Roping
• Hayden Taylor, 12th grader from Santa Margarita: Boys Cutting, Tie Down Roping
• Blayne Twisselman, 11th grader from Atascadero: Team Roping (Heeler)
• Maggie Usher, 12th grader from Santa Ynez: Breakaway Roping, Goat Tying, Pole Bending, Team Roping (Heeler)
• Kincade Varian, 9th grader from Parkfield: Kincade Varian
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