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2018-19 Equestrian Roster

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Mark Honbo

Laurel Jackson

Laurel Jackson

  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Genetics & Genomics
  • Hometown:
    Studio City, Calif.
  • High School:
    North Hollywood HS '14
  • Prev School:
    College of the Canyons

Summary

Biography

2018-19: NCEA FARNAM ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM HONORABLE MENTION… UNITED EQUESTRIAN CONFERENCE ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTION… UEC RIDER OF THE WEEK (Reining, Feb. 19)… UEC RIDER OF THE WEEK (Reining, Apr. 1)… Appeared in all six regular season meets in her senior season… Made her collegiate debut in the Aggies’ first-ever home meet against No. 9 Delaware State on Jan. 31, logging a season-high score of 74 against the Hornets—the highest mark by an Aggie rider on the season… Made her official Reining debut and recorded her first career win on the road at No. 4 Texas A&M (Feb. 16) thanks to a 67.5-0 win over the host Aggies en route to her first career UEC Rider of the Week nod… Also posted road wins in the event at No. 4 SMU (Feb. 22) and Fresno State (Mar. 30)… Logged a season-best score of 71.5 against the Bulldogs en route to her third career win… Finished 1-1 at the 2019 NCEA National Championships, earning the Aggies’ lone Reining point with a 202.5-198.5 victory over Texas A&M… Compiled an 0-7 overall Horsemanship record, and paced the Aggies with a 4-2 Reining mark on the season. 

UC DAVIS EQUESTRIAN CLUB TEAM (2017-18): Tallied three podium finishes as a hunter jumper including an individual win against Stanford to go along with a third-place finish against Cal (2017)...

PREVIOUS ATHLETIC BACKGROUND: Finished fourth in Ltd. Open at the High Roller Reining Classic in Las Vegas (2017)...2016 Champion in Ltd. Non-Pro Arabian Reining Derby at the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show...2015 Reserve Champion Arabian Reining Horse Championship Junior to Ride 15-18... AQHA Rookie Youth Champion at Los Angeles Equestrian Center (2014)... 2012 Champion Half Arabian/Anglo Arabian Reining Horse Amateur to Ride... 2011 Rookie Youth Champion at the CRHA Challenge... Champion Arabian Reining Horse Amateur to Ride AHASFV Thanksgiving Show (2011).

PERSONAL: Born in Los Angeles, Calif… Parents are Christa and Jeff Jackson… Has an older sister, Carly… Graduated from North Hollywood HS in 2014... Girl Scout Gold Award recipient... Attended the College of the Canyons from 2014-17 where she earned two Associate of Science degrees in mathematics and biology… Began attending UC Davis in 2017… Dean’s list honoree… Lists South Point as her favorite competition facility… Her favorite hobbies include riding dirt bikes, camping, and hiking. 

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