Loyal teen receives national recognition
Ty Meyer drives the Meyer Farms team of Belgian draft horses, during the Central Wisconsin State Fair in Marshfield. Ty's father, Kris is pictured with him. Submitted photo
By Hub City Times staff
MARSHFIELD – Loyal teen, Ty Meyer was recognized as Top Overall Youth in the Belgian Draft Horse Corporation of America Youth Merit program in the 10-14 year old bracket.
The Youth Merit program is open to all draft horse exhibitors across the country, showcasing achievements in the nation’s top shows.
Meyer, 13, had a total overall merit point score of 546, edging out Jade Ridgeley with 461 in their age category.
Meyer also received a first place award for Team on Wagon, two second place achievements in Decorating and Single Horse Cart, and third in Showmanship. He was presented with all five awards at a banquet in Arcola, IL on Dec. 1.
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