Hali Henzi takes home Barrel Racing Intermediate Grand Champion

Fourteen-year-old Hali Henzi participated in her fourth year of the Kimball-Banner County Fair horse show Wednesday.

August 7, 2026Updated: August 7, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Hali Henzi takes home Barrel Racing Intermediate Grand Champion

Hali Henzi competes in the barrel racing competition in the Kimball-Banner County Fair horse show.Photo by Mia Varra.

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