2025 IQHA NON-PRO CHALLENGE



2025 IQHA NON-PRO CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS

Showmanship
1 Benz Katie Mitchell
2 KM Some Like It Best Karly Christensen
3 Whisky Dun It Brooke Myers
4 Original Hottrodd Michelle Swanson
5 RV For Hire Brockelyn Anderson
6 Jus Call Me Southern Sophia Garside
7 Modern Maggie Dee Jackie Kelling
8 SH Gettingtoknow you Kendra Schultz
8 Sure Enough Lazy Ivy Mitchell
10 Tuckers Payday McKenna Von Rentzell
 
Walk/Trot Equitation
1 Tuckers Payday McKenna Von Rentzell
2 Take A Kruz With Me Rory Swartz
3 It Was A Short Nite Marlie Frederick
4 Socially Invested Grace Myers
5 Sure Enough Lazy Ivy Mitchell
 
Equitation
1 KM Some Like It Best Karly Christensen
2 SH Gettingtoknowyou Kendra Schultz
3 Whisky Dun It Brooke Myers
4 RV For Hire Brockelyn Anderson
 
Walk/Trot Horsemanship
1 Sure Enough Lazy Ivy Mitchell
2 Shez A VS Red Moment Lisa Louscher
3 Krymsun Cute Kieragan Anderson
4 Its This Or Therapy Jennie Schut
5 Socially Invested Grace Myers
6 It Was A Short Nite Marlie Frederick
7 Tuckers Payday McKenna Von Rentzell
8 Impulsively Fancy Becky Grier
9 Shes Got Good Vibes Michael Davis
10 Huntin Hot Chocolate Aubrey Adkins
 
Horsemanship
1 KM Some Like It Best Karly Christensen
2 Sure Enough Lazy Katie Mitchell
3 Chicslikemychocolate Aubrey Saterbak
4 Whisky Dun It Brooke Myers
5 SH Gettingtoknowyou Kendra Schultz
6 RV For Hire Brockelyn Anderson
7 Stuffdreamsaremadeof Shelli Smith
8 Love My Hot Machine Lisa Merfeld



2025 Rules & Information

To encourage participation of amateur and youth exhibitors and provide incentive to show at IQHA-approved shows in 2025 and reward their participation, we are excited to offer the IQHA Non-Pro Challenge.

CLASSES INCLUDED:

SHOWMANSHIP
• Amateur
• Amateur Select
• Level 1 Amateur
• Youth 14-18
• Youth 13 & Under
• Level 1 Youth
• Youth 9 & Under
EQUITATION
• Amateur
• Amateur Select
• Level 1 Amateur
• Youth
• Level 1 Youth
WALK TROT EQUITATION
• Level 1 Amateur WT
• Level 1 Youth WT
• Youth 9 & Under
HORSEMANSHIP
• Amateur
• Amateur Select
• Level 1 Amateur
• Youth 14-18
• Youth 13 & Under
* Level 1 Youth
WALK TROT HORSEMANSHIP
• Level 1 Amateur WT
• Level 1 Youth WT
• Youth 9 & Under

The first and second place exhibitors under each judge of these classes, held at IQHA-approved 2025 shows, will be invited to compete in the Challenge Finals held during the IQHA Fall Classic & Futurity Show in September. Qualifying shows in 2025 will include: Snowflake Circuit, Mayflower, Denison show, Scenic City Summer Show, Hawkeye Classic and Fall Classic (each showmanship, equitation and horsemanship held). *Note All-Breed classes are not included

The Challenge Finals will have a $15 entry fee per class at the Fall Classic, not included in the show flat fee entry. Only those invited exhibitors may enter. Invitations will be for exhibitor/horse combinations. An exhibitor may qualify with more than one horse but may only show one horse per class in the finals.

2025 IQHA NON-PRO CHALLENGE QUALIFIERS!

In the case of a Youth 9 & Under and an Amateur/Youth qualifying the same horse in showmanship, both exhibitors may show in the Finals, with the 9 & under showing after the amateur/youth exhibitor.

SHOWMANSHIP HORSEMANSHIP
Adelyn Winterfeld – VS Final Addiction Addison Saterbak – My Blazing Version
Alex Eischeid – Its Sheer Luck Adeline Atkinson – Waitin On A Ride
Annabel Steffens – Good Girl Gone Lazy Adelyn Winterfeld – VS Final Addiction
Barbara Walton – Flat Outa Line Alex Eischeid – Its Sheer Luck
Brooke Myers – Whiskey Dun It Annabel Steffens – Good Girl Gone Lazy
Carolyn Glastris – Too Lazy To Be Wild Brooke Myers – Whisky Dun It
Chelsea Berry – Shes Beautiful Crazy Carolyn Glastris – Too Lazy To Be Wild
Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot Christy Wilson – Straight Up Fabulous
Emily Gouker – South Of Mason Dixon Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot
Ivy Mitchell – Sure Enough Lazy Eva Haskins – Get Buzzed
Kara Flickinger – My Troubles Are Over Greg Steffen – Hez Good N Hot
Karly Christensen – KM Some Like It Best Karen Bandstra – The Blue Machine
Katie Mitchell – Sure Enough Lazy Karly Christensen – KM Some Like It Best
Kelly Kurth – Heza Hot Tiger Katie Mitchell – Sure Enough Lazy
Kieragan Anderson – Krymsun Cute Lisa Merfeld – Love My Hot Machine
Kim Bombard – The Material Girl Liz Baker-Midtlien – Hes Willy Hot
Kimberly Wilson – Chex Good Investment Mary Goos – Pleasure Do N Biznus
Liz Baker-Midtlien – Hes Willy Hot Meghann Woosley. BMQ Timeless Legacy
Macy Meyer – Good N Hot Blaze Shelli Smith – StuffDreamsAreMadeOf
Meghann Woosley – BMQ Timeless Legacy Teresa Krueger – Its Game On
Phyllis Steffen – Gucci Sweet Loper Terri Shaleen – Principal Decision
Shelli Smith – StuffDreamsAreMadeOf Tim Busse – Blue Da Ba Dee
Tim Busse – Blue Da Ba Dee Zoey Case – Big Blue Zipper
Zoey Case – Big Blue Zipper Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot
Alex Eischeid – Its Sheer Luck Kendra Schultz – SH Gettingtoknowyou
Rosemarie Markus – VS Red Alert McKenna Hooyer – Sum Sweet Asset
Kieragan Anderson – Krymsun Cute Catherine Van Wormer – Rockin My Invite
McKenna Von Rentzell – Tuckers Payday Karly Christensen – KM Some Like It Best
Elyse Sommer – Rockin My Invite Kara Flickinger – My Troubles Are Over
Kara Flickinger – My Troubles Are Over Jenna Wheatley – Huntin For Faith
Zoey Case – Big Blue Zipper Alex Eischeid – Its Sheer Luck
Shelli Smith – Stuffdreamsaremadeof Pam Butler – Machine Made Affair
Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot Mary Goos – Pleasure Do N Biz’s
Kendra Schultz – SH Gettingtoknowyou Kathy Green – Bonnaroo Blue
McKenna Hooyer – Sum Sweet Asset Elizabeth Sommer – Rockin My Invite
Sheri Catania – SST Up All Nite Lisa Merfeld – Love My Hot Machine
Catherine Van Wormer – Feel N Hott Brockelyn Anderson – RV For Hire
Grace Myers – Socially Invested Carrie Gesling – Hott Lil Star
Marlie Frederick – It Was A Short Nite Jackie Kelling – Modern Maggie Dee
Karly Christensen – KM Some Like It Best
Jennie Schut – Its This Or Therapy
Dawn Jindrich – Shes Got Good Vibes
Kaleb Bower – MEC Queen Of Denial
   
EQUITATION WT HORSEMANSHIP
Addison Saterbak – My Blazing Version Aubrey Adkins – Huntin Hot Chocolate
Adeline Atkinson – Waiting On A Ride Grace Myers – Socially Invested
Christy Wilson – Straight Up Fabulous Isabelle Fuller – Born A Hot Loper
Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot Ivy Mitchell – Sure Enough Lazy
Eva Haskins – Get Buzzed Jennie Schut – Its This Or Therapy
Greg Steffen – Hez Good N Hot Kimberly Wilson – Chex Good Investment
Jennie Schut – Detailed Evidence Lori Passe – Hot In My Blue Jeans
Meghann Woosley – BMQ Timeless Legacy Kieragan Anderson – Krymsun Cute
Phyllis Steffen – Gucci Sweet Loper Jennie Schut – Its This Or Therapy
Teresa Krueger – Its Game On Aubrey Adkins – Huntin Hot Chocolate
Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot Grace Myers – Socially Invested
Kendra Schultz – SH Gettingtoknowyou McKenna Von Rentzell – Tuckers Payday
Catherine VanWormer – Feel N Hott Mike Davis – She’s Got Good Vibes
Teresa Krueger – Its Game On Peter Ringkob – Won RV Lopin Machine
Karly Christensen – KM Some Like It Best Ayden Humphrey – Skip A Cyclone
Kara Flickinger – My Troubles Are Over Marlie Frederick – It Was A Short Nite
Meghann Woosley – BMQ Timeless Legacy Shay Henson – VR Zippo Redbuck 2
Debra Seppelt – Kruzin In The Dark
Jill Ellsworth – Always A Classy Ride WT EQUITATION
Jenna Wheatley – Kiss Me In A Hotrod Aubrey Adkins – Huntin Hot Chocolate
Jennie Schut – Detailed Evidence Grace Myers – Socially Invested
Dawsyn Fix – Ima Two Steppin Whiz Ivy Mitchell – Sure Enough Lazy
Elizabeth Sommer – Rockin My Invite Elyse Sommer – Double DeeInvestment
Brocklyn Anderson – RV For Hire McKenna Von Rentzell – Tuckers Payday
Jennie Schut – Its This Or Therapy Grace Myers – Socially Invested
Brooke Myers – Whisky Dun It Marlie Frederick – It Was A Short Nite
Leah Ringkob – Won RV Lopin Machine Aubrey Adkins – Huntin Hot Chocolate
Elivia Papcun – Zips Good N Hot Katie Altomare – A Hazy Smoke Signal




THANK YOU to our Presenting Sponsor, Show Horses by Shannon for the
beautiful champion and reserve champion buckles from Tack Room Incorporated!

Thank you Custom Tails, bar H Photography and Paul & Tammi Adix
for your sponsorship to provide awards to our TOP TEN finalists!