Road to the Horse 2019 Results

Past Road to the Horse World Champions Nick Dowers and Vicki Wilson both shined at Road to the Horse 2019, treating fans to an unbelievable display of sportsmanship and horsemanship. In a close finish, Nick Dowers defeated two-time Road to the Horse World Champion Vicki Wilson to take the 2019 World Champion of Colt Starting. Wild Card competitor Wade Black narrowly led the pack throughout the entire competition allowing him to win the title and reserve his spot as a main competitor at Road to the Horse 2020. Road to the Horse 2019 will go in the history books as one of the most thrilling events yet!

6666 Ranch Colt Selections at Road to the Horse 2019:
Vicki Wilson: #3 SIX LIMITS | #6 ROCKIN OATS | #8 PICKS W
Nick Dowers: #2 LITTLE RIVER KING | #7 FUTURE CITY LIMITS| #10 JESSES STEP
*Competitors selected three colts for Round 1 on Friday. Bold denotes the two colts selected by the competitors that continued into the competition on Saturday and Sunday.
Ben Baldus: #4 GUTHRIE POWDER
Wade Black: #9 DOUBLES BOTTOM
Booger Brown: #1 SIXES BODY

The Combined Final Scores
Main Competition:
Nick Dowers 3210 | Vicki Wilson 2917
Wild Card Competition:
Wade Black 1525.5 | Ben Baldus 1444.5 | Booger Brown DQ

The Results:
2019 World Champion of Colt Starting: Nick Dowers
Jack Brainard Horsemanship Award: Nick Dowers
2019 Wild Card Champion: Wade Black

Wade Black standing on stage with buckle

The winner of the Wild Card Competition was Wade Black.

Nick Dowers taking colt through the water during obstacle course

The winner of the 2019 World Championship of Colt Starting, Nick Dowers.

Nick Dowers tipping his hat to the crowd.