Horses were saddled and thirsts were quenched at the Pepsi Cola Dash for Cash at the Yukon Horse and Rider Association Show Grounds on Saturday.
The gymkhana event, the second Dash for Cash this month, featured barrel racing, pole-bending and a plethora of other games for riders of all ages and skill levels.
Eighteen horse and rider teams competed for small cash prizes and Pepsi products.
Category winners (and their horses)
Pewee stepping stones: Thea Carrey/Galaxy
Junior stepping stones: Amanda Dendys/Santa Da Mingo
Senior stepping stones: Melissa Carey/Dazzle
Pewee veggie stew: Thea Carey/Galaxy
Junior potato spearing: Tim Schirmer/Piper
Senior potato spearing: Melissa Carey/Dazzle
Junior scurry race: Amanda Dendys/Santa Da Mingo
Senior scurry race: Melissa Carey/Dazzle
Pewee barrel racing: Thea Carey/Galaxy
Junior barrel racing: Amanda Dendys/Happy Go Lightly
Senior barrel racing: Angelique Sevigny/Dempsey’s Aurora Skye
Junior gymkhana jig: Amanda Dendys/Santa Da Mingo
Senior gymkhana jig: Angelique Sevigny/Dempsey’s Aurora Skye
Pewee flag race: Cole McCulloch/Buddy
Junior flag race: Kelsie Olsen/Snow Storm
Senior flag race: Melissa Carey/Dazzle
Pewee pole bending: Thea Carey/Galaxy
Junior Pole bending: Tim Schirmer/Piper
Senior Pole bending: Angelique Sevigny/Dempsey’s Aurora Skye
Pewee keyhole: Jared McCulloch/Buddy
Junior keyhole: Amanda Dendys/Santa Da Mingo
Senior keyhole: Angelique Sevigny/Dempsey’s Aurora Skye
Pewee cup race: Thea Carey/Galaxy
Junior cup race: Amanda Dendys/Happy Go Lightly
Senior cup race: Angelique Sevigny/Dempsey’s Aurora Skye
Pewee drinking race: Jared McCulloch/Buddy
Junior drinking race: Amanda Dendys/Happy Go Lightly
Senior drinking race: Melissa Carey/Dazzle
Contact Tom Patrick at tomp@yukon-news.com