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Previous Horseman’s Awards Winners

previously

2017

PEOPLE AWARDS

HORSEMAN OF THE YEAR
Rob Bick

HORSEWOMAN OF THE YEAR
Caralyn Schroter

BREEDER OF THE YEAR
Tim & Marty Shea

AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Michelle Pease Paulsen

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Pepper Proffit

INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR
Jessica Bein

PROFESSIONAL WORKING WESTERN
Jill Mitchell

AMATEUR WORKING WESTERN
Cotton McNutt

YOUTH WORKING WESTERN
Wyatt Potts

PROFESSIONAL WESTERN
Rob Bick

AMATEUR WESTERN
Rod Powell

YOUTH WESTERN
Tabitha Bell

PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH
Jessica Clinton DeSoto

AMATEUR ENGLISH
Lara Ames

YOUTH ENGLISH
Rex White

PROFESSIONAL HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Liz Bentley

AMATEUR HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Peggy Weems

YOUTH HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Peyton Randle

RISING STAR
Josh Shino

PROFESSIONAL HALTER
Grant Krohn

YOUTH/ADULT AMATEUR HALTER
Lara Ames

HORSE AWARDS

OVERALL LEADING SIRE OF THE YEAR
Sundance Kid V - owned by James Frank and Sara Chisholm

PUREBRED HALTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
Hariry Al Shaqab - owned by Al Shaqab

HALF-ARABIAN HALTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
VSH Dominic - owned by Texie Lowery

PUREBRED SADDLE SEAT HORSE OF THE YEAR
Inception - owned by Maroon Fire Arabians, Inc.

HALF-ARABIAN SADDLE SEAT HORSE OF THE YEAR
CF Jimmy Neutron - owned by Burrline LLC

PUREBRED HUNTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
TS Virtuoso - owned by Terra Sano Ventures LLC

HALF-ARABIAN HUNTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
Lightning McQueen - owned by Katie and Joe Russell

PUREBRED WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Diesel Smoke CBA - owned by Timberidge Family LLP

HALF-ARABIAN WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Caliente Virtuoso - owned by Robin Porter

PUREBRED SPECIALTY HORSE OF THE YEAR
(Driving, Side Saddle, Show Hack, Native Costume)
Noble at Midnight - owned by Burrline LLC

HALF-ARABIAN SPECIALTY HORSE OF THE YEAR
(Driving, Side Saddle, Show Hack, Native Costume)
Nutcracker Sweet PF - owned by Juliette Dell

PUREBRED WORKING WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
TA Khalil - owned by Buckshot Farms

HALF-ARABIAN WORKING WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Whoa Dam It - owned by Myranda or Athena North

 

2016

HORSE CATEGORIES
Arabian Saddle Seat: Mandalay Bay - Hawk Haven Farms LLC
Half-Arabian Saddle Seat: Davinci Reflection WA - Kendyl Peters Arabians, Inc
Arabian Western Pleasure: Zefyr - Laura Koch
Half-Arabian Western Pleasure: Caliente Virtuoso - Robin Porter
Arabian Hunter Pleasure: Klint Black - Flois or Cindy Burrow
Half-Arabian Hunter Pleasure: Shes Still Jammin - Sofia Kavanaugh
A/HA/AA Specialty: The Trashman - Burrline LLC
Arabian Working Western: TA Mozart - Richard Ames
Half-Arabian Working Western: Built By Peppy - Eleanor Hamilton
Arabian Halter: Majestico - Nancy Seward
Half-Arabian Halter: Beni TG - Lisa Gaudio and James Kazanjian
Arabian Halter Sire: Bey Ambition - Murray or Shirley Popplewell
Arabian Performance Sire: Sundance Kid V - Frank and Sara Chisholm
Overall Sire: Afire Bey V - Maroon Fire Arabians, Inc
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INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur/Youth Halter: Angela Sellman
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Cheryl Fletcher
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Sandra Feuling
Youth Hunter/Show Hack: Madison Rose
Professional English: Joel Gangi
Amateur English: Katie Harvey
Youth English: Madison Rose
Professional Western: Joe Reser
Amateur Western: Janice Lorick
Youth Western: Sarah Porter
Professional Working Western: Gordon Potts
Amateur Working Western: Trevor Miller
Youth Working Western: Madison Rose
Horseman Of The Year: Ted Carson
Horsewoman Of The Year: Ann Judge
Breeder Of The Year: Palmetto Arabians
Distinguished Service: Dave Daugherty
Amateur Of The Year: Lori Conway
Rising Star: Stephanie Sage

2014

Horseman of the Year: Rob Bick
Horsewoman of the Year: Christine Ryan
Breeder of the Year: Palmetto Arabians
Amateur of the Year: Michelle Pease Paulson
Distinguished Service: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: Leah Beth Golladay
Professional Instructor: Laurie Long
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur Halter: Stuart Vesty
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Liz Bentley
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Katie Burr
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Peyton Randle
Professional English: Peter Stachowski
Amateur English: Jim Diver
Junior English: Emily Moore
Professional Western: Jody Strand
Amateur Western: Susan Copeland
Junior Western: Josh Shino
Professional Working Western: Michael Damianos
Amateur Working Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Ryan Melendez

Hall of Fame:
Lisa Jo White -Instructor
Zachary White – Jr. English
Jessica Bein – Working Western

Lifetime Achievement: Tom & Arlene Miller

2013

Horseman of the Year: Joel Kiesner
Horsewoman of the Year: Ann Judge Wegener
Breeder of the Year: Tim & Marty Shea/Maroon Fire
Amateur of the Year: Katie Burr
Distinguished Service: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: John Galladay
Professional Instructor: Lisa Jo White
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur Halter: Murray Popplewell
Junior Halter: Josh Shino
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Tom Theisen
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Michelle Pease Paulson
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Peyton Randle
Professional English: Joel Gangi
Amateur English: Katie Burr
Junior English: Zach White
Professional Western: Jody Strand
Amateur Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Western: Josh Shino
Professional Working Western: Jessica Bein
Amateur Working Western: Katie Harvey
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell

2012 APAHA Horseman’s Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement Award, Gene LaCroix
APAHA Hall of Fame: Colby Powell, Keith Krichke, Jim Stachowski
Horseman of the Year: Johnny Ryan
Horsewoman of the Yea: Liz Bentley
Amateur of the Year: Murray Popplewell
Breeder of the Year: Palmetto Arabians
Distinguished Service: Eleanor Hamilton
Rising Star: Katie Garland
Professional Instructor: Rick Nab
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jackie Pakula
Junior Western: Kristen Dearth
Professional Halter: Mike Neal
Professional English: Peter Stachowski
Amateur Halter:Murray Popplewell
Amateur English: Katie Burr
Junior Halter: Sarah Beth Womble
Junior English: Zachary White
Junior Working Western: Ryan Melendez
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Tom Theisen
Professional Western: Joe Reser
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Michele Pease Paulson
Amateur Western: Robin Porter
Professional Working Western: Jessica Bein
Amateur Working Western: Eleanor Hamilton

2011

Horsewoman Of The Year: Crystal McNutt
Horseman Of The Year: Johnny Ryan
Breeder Of The Year: Cedar Ridge Arabians
Distinguished Service Award: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: Jessica Clinton
Professional Instructor: Lisa Jo White
Amateur Halter: Van Jacobsen
Amateur English: Mike Beethe
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Katie Russell
Amateur Western: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Working Western: Audrey Hart
Amateur Of The Year: Irwin Schimmel
Junior Halter: Josh Shino
Junior English: Chloe Holmes
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Hannah Noelle Bell
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell
Halter Trainer: Keith Krichke
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer: Cynthia Burkman
Western Trainer: Stanley White III
Working Western Trainer: Tyson Randle
English/Saddle Seat Trainer: Jim Stachowski

2010 APAHA Horseman’s Awards:
Russ Vento “Friends Of The Arabian Horse” Award: Harry and Sue Cooper
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Breeder Of The Year: Rooker Arabians
Distinguished Service Award: Lollie Ames
Rising Star Award: Dalton Budd
Professional Instructor Award: Lisa Jo White
Amateur Halter: Stuart Vesty
Amateur English Pleasure: Robin Porter
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Rebecca Fleck
Amateur Western Pleasure: Robin Porter
Amateur Working Western: Samantha Price
Junior Halter: Austin Boggs
Junior English Pleasure: Zachary White
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Leah Perczak
Junior Western Pleasure: Makenna Rooker
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell
Halter Trainer: Michael Byatt
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer: Wendy Potts
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Tommy Garland
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt-Brock
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Jim Stachowski
2009 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Russ Vento “Friends Of The Arabian Horse” Award: Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Vicki Humphrey
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Distinguished Service Award: Stan Morey
Breeder Of The Year: Varian Arabians
Amateur Of The Year: Russ Vento Jr.
Amateur Halter: Elaine Finney
Amateur English: Carol Skeuse-Hart
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Brianna York
Amateur Western: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Working Western: Paige Montgomery
Junior Halter: Rylee Gallún
Junior English: Wyatt Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jackie Pakula
Junior Western: Macie Long
Junior Working Western: Macie Long
Rising Star: Jennifer Schmitt
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
Professional Instructor: Laurie Long
2008 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bazy Tankersley
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Professional Horseman Of The Year: John Ryan
Distinguished Service Award: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Rohara Arabians
Amateur: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Halter: Debby Stephens
Amateur English: Carol Skeuse-Hart
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Devin Miller
Amateur Working Western: Dick Ames
Junior Halter: Chloe Holmes
Junior English: Nicole Lawrence
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Anna Raybourn
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Macie Long
Rising Star: Jason Krohn
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Rick Gault
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2007 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Virginia Godwin
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Stanley White Jr.
Distinguished Service Award: Glen True
Breeder Of The Year: Cedar Ridge Arabians
Amateur: Rebecca Fleck
Amateur Halter: Mike Beethe
Amateur English: Paul Heiman
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Rod Powell
Amateur Working Western: Eleanor Hamilton
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Dalton Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jessica Medved
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Laing Morey
Rising Star: Beth Ann Graves
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Cynthia Burkman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Chad Judy
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White, Jr.
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Christine Ryan
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2006 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Wayne NewtonProfessional Horsewoman Of The Year: Cheryl Smith-Ehrlick
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Joel Kiesner
Distinguished Service Award: Mike Frame
Breeder Of The Year: Pine Ridge Arabians
Amateur: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Halter: Elaine Finney
Amateur English: Karen Dearth
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Devin Miller
Amateur Working Western: Joe Betten
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Dalton Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Audrey Hart
Rising Star: Kristin Schiltz
Halter Trainer: Greg Gallún
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Joanne Fox
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Chad Judy
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Lori Martin
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Rick Gault
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2005 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jay and Dorothy Stream
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Lori Conway
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Larry Hoffman
Distinguished Service Award: Kelly Charpentier
Distinguished Service Award Horse Show Official: Judie Mitten
Breeder Of The Year: Tim and Marty Shea
Amateur Halter: Terry Anne Boggs
Amateur English: Karen Dearth
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Western: Joe Betten
Amateur Working Western: Tom Redmond
Junior Halter: Austin Boggs
Junior English: Teal Dowling
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Stephanie Redmond
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Debbie Reid
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Jody Strand
Working Western Trainer: Lou Roper
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2004 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Tom McNair
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Carole Stohlmann
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Gary Dearth
Distinguished Service Award: Gary Dearth
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Juan Stuckey
Breeder Of The Year: Dolorosa Arabians
Amateur Halter: Russell Vento, Jr.
Amateur English: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Western: Joe Betten
Amateur Working Western: Joe Betten
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Alaina Blake
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Amanda Redmond
Junior Working Western: Amanda Redmond
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Betten
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Gordon Potts
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Shawn Rooker
2003 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Eugene LaCroix
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Trowbridge
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Shawn Rooker
Distinguished Service Award: Jan Decker
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Shawn and Carmelle RookerAmateur Halter Horsewoman: Roxann Hart
Amateur Halter Horseman: Mike Beethe
Amateur Performance Horsewoman: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Performance Horseman: Tom Redmond
Junior Halter Showman Female: Leah Beth Boyd
Junior Halter Showman Male: Dalton Budd
Junior Performance Showman Female: Whitney Taylor
Junior Performance Showman Male: Dalton Budd
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Caralyn Schroter
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Brett Becker
Working Western Trainer Female: Crystal McNutt
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2002 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Harry Cooper
Professional Horseman Female: Mary Jane Brown
Professional Horseman Male: Stan Morey
Distinguished Service Award: Bill Pennington
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Dave and Gail Liniger
Amateur Halter Female: Lara Ames
Amateur Halter Male: Michael Kramer
Amateur Performance Female: Janet Roberts
Amateur Performance Male: Harold Green
Junior Halter Showman Female: Nicole Wilmet
Junior Halter Showman Male: Jordan Simons
Junior Performance Showman Female: Skyler Vento
Junior Performance Showman Male: Jeff Lovejoy
Halter Trainer Female: Shawn Crews
Halter Trainer Male: Sandro Pinha
Hunter Trainer Female: Erika Hughes Burmeister
Hunter Trainer Male: Larry Hoffman
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Cynthia Burkman
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Tommy Garland
Working Western Trainer Female: Jessica Bein
Working Western Trainer Male: Tyson Randle
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Tish Kondas
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Chad Judy
2001 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Lou and Carol Ruscitto
Horsewoman Of The Year: Lollie Ames
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Mike Neal
Hunter Trainer Female: Julie Goder-Larson
Hunter Trainer Male: Steve Lieblang
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White III
Working Western Trainer Female: Crystal McNutt
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Dressage Trainer Female: Beth Noteman
Dressage Trainer Male: Kim Barteau
Amateur Halter Horsewoman: Rene Blanch
Amateur Halter Horseman: Dan Foil
Amateur Performance Horsewoman: Marla Ruscitto
Amateur Performance Horseman: Russell Vento, Jr.
Junior Halter Showman Female: Renee Kinder
Junior Halter Showman Male: Sean Sutton
Junior Performance Showman Female: Skyler Vento
Junior Performance Showman Male: Trevor Miller
1999 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
IAHA Award: John Ben Cawley
Breeder Of The Year: Dave and Gail Liniger
Horseman Of The Year: John Rannenberg
Horsewoman Of The Year: Carmelle Rooker
Halter Trainer Female: Maureen Krickke
Halter Trainer Male: Andrew Sellman
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Carmelle Rooker
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Chris Wilson
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer Female: Debbie Compilli
Working Western Trainer Male: Lee Mancini
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer Male: Les Wagschal
Amateur Horsewoman: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Horseman: Paul Kostial
Junior Showman Female: Jessica Krentz
Junior Showman Male: Jason Krohn
1998 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Horseman Of The Year: Stanley White, Sr.
Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Jane Brown
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Keith Krichke
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Peter Stachowski
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bill Porcher
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: Lee Mancini
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Amateur Horsewoman: Jill Zamboni-Contreras
Amateur Horseman: Darwin Anderson
Junior Showman Female: Lea Clinton
Junior Showman Male: Austin Figge
1997 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Carolyn Gardner
Breeder Of The Year: Don DeLongpré
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Keith Krichke
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Mary Trowbridge
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: John O’Hara
Hunter Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Hunter Trainer Male: Steve Lieblang
Dressage Trainer Female: Hilda Gurney
Dressage Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Amateur Horsewoman: Michelle Pease
Amateur Horseman: Joe Betten
Junior Showman Female: Mistie Long
Junior Showman Male: David Heard
1996 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Billy Harris
Breeder Of The Year: Wayne Newton
Horseman Of The Year: Mitch Sperte
Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Trowbridge
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Halter Trainer Male: Mike Neal
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Carmelle Rooker
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bill Porcher
Working Western Trainer Female: Mary Jane Schroeder
Working Western Trainer Male: Gary Ferguson
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: Chris Culbreth
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer: Male Tom Schuerman
Amateur Horsewoman: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Horseman: Paul Heiman
Junior Showman Female: Lea Clinton
Junior Showman Male: Chase Harvill
1995 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Neil and Barbara Chur
Horseman Of The Year: Tom Moore
Horsewoman Of The Year: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Greg Gallún
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Jim Stachowski
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bob Hart, Jr.
Working Western Trainer Female: Anne Marie Hiller
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Hunter/Dressage Seat English Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter/Dressage Seat English Trainer Male: Chris Culbreth
Amateur Showman Female: Lara Ames
Amateur Showman Male: Dick Ames
Junior Showman Female: Jayme Lynn Deering
Junior Showman Male: Chase Harvill
1994 Arabian Horsemen’s Award Winners
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Horsewoman Of The Year: Betty Zekan
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Mary Trowbridge
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Joey Canda
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley, White, Jr.
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Female: Nicki McGinnis
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Male: Tom Schuerman
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: Gary Ferguson
Amateur Showman Female: Kathie Hart
Amateur Showman Male: Joe Betten
Junior Showman Female: Mia Marie Schimmel
Junior Showman Male: David Heard
1993 Arabian Horsemen’s Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement Award: Deedie Wrigley-Hancock (posthumously) and Bob Hart, Sr.
Horseman Of The Year: Norm Dunn
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Greg Gallún
Saddle Seat English Trainer: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer: Bob Hart, Jr.
Hunter/Dressage Seat Trainer: Wendy Griffith
Working Western Trainer: Lee Mancini
Amateur Showman Female: Julie Wrigley
Amateur Showman Male: Dick Ames
Junior Showman Female: Shannon Beethe
Junior Showman Male: Christopher Hall
1992 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Foreign Horseman Of The Year: Michael Whelihan
Horsewoman Of The Year: Cecile Dunn
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Judge: Peter Cameron
Show Official: Sonny Thompson
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Ray LaCroix
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White, Jr.
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Male: Tom Schuerman
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Amateur Showman Male: Patrick Swayze
Amateur Showman Female: Theresa Schimmel
Junior Showman Male: Matthew Siemon
Junior Showman Female: Crystal McNutt

 

2017

PEOPLE AWARDS

HORSEMAN OF THE YEAR
Rob Bick

HORSEWOMAN OF THE YEAR
Caralyn Schroter

BREEDER OF THE YEAR
Tim & Marty Shea

AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Michelle Pease Paulsen

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Pepper Proffit

INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR
Jessica Bein

PROFESSIONAL WORKING WESTERN
Jill Mitchell

AMATEUR WORKING WESTERN
Cotton McNutt

YOUTH WORKING WESTERN
Wyatt Potts

PROFESSIONAL WESTERN
Rob Bick

AMATEUR WESTERN
Rod Powell

YOUTH WESTERN
Tabitha Bell

PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH
Jessica Clinton DeSoto

AMATEUR ENGLISH
Lara Ames

YOUTH ENGLISH
Rex White

PROFESSIONAL HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Liz Bentley

AMATEUR HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Peggy Weems

YOUTH HUNTER/SHOW HACK
Peyton Randle

RISING STAR
Josh Shino

PROFESSIONAL HALTER
Grant Krohn

YOUTH/ADULT AMATEUR HALTER
Lara Ames

HORSE AWARDS

OVERALL LEADING SIRE OF THE YEAR
Sundance Kid V - owned by James Frank and Sara Chisholm

PUREBRED HALTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
Hariry Al Shaqab - owned by Al Shaqab

HALF-ARABIAN HALTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
VSH Dominic - owned by Texie Lowery

PUREBRED SADDLE SEAT HORSE OF THE YEAR
Inception - owned by Maroon Fire Arabians, Inc.

HALF-ARABIAN SADDLE SEAT HORSE OF THE YEAR
CF Jimmy Neutron - owned by Burrline LLC

PUREBRED HUNTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
TS Virtuoso - owned by Terra Sano Ventures LLC

HALF-ARABIAN HUNTER HORSE OF THE YEAR
Lightning McQueen - owned by Katie and Joe Russell

PUREBRED WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Diesel Smoke CBA - owned by Timberidge Family LLP

HALF-ARABIAN WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Caliente Virtuoso - owned by Robin Porter

PUREBRED SPECIALTY HORSE OF THE YEAR
(Driving, Side Saddle, Show Hack, Native Costume)
Noble at Midnight - owned by Burrline LLC

HALF-ARABIAN SPECIALTY HORSE OF THE YEAR
(Driving, Side Saddle, Show Hack, Native Costume)
Nutcracker Sweet PF - owned by Juliette Dell

PUREBRED WORKING WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
TA Khalil - owned by Buckshot Farms

HALF-ARABIAN WORKING WESTERN HORSE OF THE YEAR
Whoa Dam It - owned by Myranda or Athena North

 

2016

HORSE CATEGORIES
Arabian Saddle Seat: Mandalay Bay - Hawk Haven Farms LLC
Half-Arabian Saddle Seat: Davinci Reflection WA - Kendyl Peters Arabians, Inc
Arabian Western Pleasure: Zefyr - Laura Koch
Half-Arabian Western Pleasure: Caliente Virtuoso - Robin Porter
Arabian Hunter Pleasure: Klint Black - Flois or Cindy Burrow
Half-Arabian Hunter Pleasure: Shes Still Jammin - Sofia Kavanaugh
A/HA/AA Specialty: The Trashman - Burrline LLC
Arabian Working Western: TA Mozart - Richard Ames
Half-Arabian Working Western: Built By Peppy - Eleanor Hamilton
Arabian Halter: Majestico - Nancy Seward
Half-Arabian Halter: Beni TG - Lisa Gaudio and James Kazanjian
Arabian Halter Sire: Bey Ambition - Murray or Shirley Popplewell
Arabian Performance Sire: Sundance Kid V - Frank and Sara Chisholm
Overall Sire: Afire Bey V - Maroon Fire Arabians, Inc
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INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur/Youth Halter: Angela Sellman
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Cheryl Fletcher
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Sandra Feuling
Youth Hunter/Show Hack: Madison Rose
Professional English: Joel Gangi
Amateur English: Katie Harvey
Youth English: Madison Rose
Professional Western: Joe Reser
Amateur Western: Janice Lorick
Youth Western: Sarah Porter
Professional Working Western: Gordon Potts
Amateur Working Western: Trevor Miller
Youth Working Western: Madison Rose
Horseman Of The Year: Ted Carson
Horsewoman Of The Year: Ann Judge
Breeder Of The Year: Palmetto Arabians
Distinguished Service: Dave Daugherty
Amateur Of The Year: Lori Conway
Rising Star: Stephanie Sage

2014

Horseman of the Year: Rob Bick
Horsewoman of the Year: Christine Ryan
Breeder of the Year: Palmetto Arabians
Amateur of the Year: Michelle Pease Paulson
Distinguished Service: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: Leah Beth Golladay
Professional Instructor: Laurie Long
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur Halter: Stuart Vesty
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Liz Bentley
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Katie Burr
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Peyton Randle
Professional English: Peter Stachowski
Amateur English: Jim Diver
Junior English: Emily Moore
Professional Western: Jody Strand
Amateur Western: Susan Copeland
Junior Western: Josh Shino
Professional Working Western: Michael Damianos
Amateur Working Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Ryan Melendez

Hall of Fame:
Lisa Jo White -Instructor
Zachary White – Jr. English
Jessica Bein – Working Western

Lifetime Achievement: Tom & Arlene Miller

2013

Horseman of the Year: Joel Kiesner
Horsewoman of the Year: Ann Judge Wegener
Breeder of the Year: Tim & Marty Shea/Maroon Fire
Amateur of the Year: Katie Burr
Distinguished Service: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: John Galladay
Professional Instructor: Lisa Jo White
Professional Halter: Ted Carson
Amateur Halter: Murray Popplewell
Junior Halter: Josh Shino
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Tom Theisen
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Michelle Pease Paulson
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Peyton Randle
Professional English: Joel Gangi
Amateur English: Katie Burr
Junior English: Zach White
Professional Western: Jody Strand
Amateur Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Western: Josh Shino
Professional Working Western: Jessica Bein
Amateur Working Western: Katie Harvey
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell

2012 APAHA Horseman’s Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement Award, Gene LaCroix
APAHA Hall of Fame: Colby Powell, Keith Krichke, Jim Stachowski
Horseman of the Year: Johnny Ryan
Horsewoman of the Yea: Liz Bentley
Amateur of the Year: Murray Popplewell
Breeder of the Year: Palmetto Arabians
Distinguished Service: Eleanor Hamilton
Rising Star: Katie Garland
Professional Instructor: Rick Nab
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jackie Pakula
Junior Western: Kristen Dearth
Professional Halter: Mike Neal
Professional English: Peter Stachowski
Amateur Halter:Murray Popplewell
Amateur English: Katie Burr
Junior Halter: Sarah Beth Womble
Junior English: Zachary White
Junior Working Western: Ryan Melendez
Professional Hunter/Show Hack: Tom Theisen
Professional Western: Joe Reser
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Michele Pease Paulson
Amateur Western: Robin Porter
Professional Working Western: Jessica Bein
Amateur Working Western: Eleanor Hamilton

2011

Horsewoman Of The Year: Crystal McNutt
Horseman Of The Year: Johnny Ryan
Breeder Of The Year: Cedar Ridge Arabians
Distinguished Service Award: Mary Trowbridge
Rising Star: Jessica Clinton
Professional Instructor: Lisa Jo White
Amateur Halter: Van Jacobsen
Amateur English: Mike Beethe
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Katie Russell
Amateur Western: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Working Western: Audrey Hart
Amateur Of The Year: Irwin Schimmel
Junior Halter: Josh Shino
Junior English: Chloe Holmes
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Hannah Noelle Bell
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell
Halter Trainer: Keith Krichke
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer: Cynthia Burkman
Western Trainer: Stanley White III
Working Western Trainer: Tyson Randle
English/Saddle Seat Trainer: Jim Stachowski

2010 APAHA Horseman’s Awards:
Russ Vento “Friends Of The Arabian Horse” Award: Harry and Sue Cooper
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Breeder Of The Year: Rooker Arabians
Distinguished Service Award: Lollie Ames
Rising Star Award: Dalton Budd
Professional Instructor Award: Lisa Jo White
Amateur Halter: Stuart Vesty
Amateur English Pleasure: Robin Porter
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Rebecca Fleck
Amateur Western Pleasure: Robin Porter
Amateur Working Western: Samantha Price
Junior Halter: Austin Boggs
Junior English Pleasure: Zachary White
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Leah Perczak
Junior Western Pleasure: Makenna Rooker
Junior Working Western: Colby Powell
Halter Trainer: Michael Byatt
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer: Wendy Potts
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Tommy Garland
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt-Brock
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Jim Stachowski
2009 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Russ Vento “Friends Of The Arabian Horse” Award: Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Vicki Humphrey
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Distinguished Service Award: Stan Morey
Breeder Of The Year: Varian Arabians
Amateur Of The Year: Russ Vento Jr.
Amateur Halter: Elaine Finney
Amateur English: Carol Skeuse-Hart
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Brianna York
Amateur Western: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Working Western: Paige Montgomery
Junior Halter: Rylee Gallún
Junior English: Wyatt Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jackie Pakula
Junior Western: Macie Long
Junior Working Western: Macie Long
Rising Star: Jennifer Schmitt
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
Professional Instructor: Laurie Long
2008 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bazy Tankersley
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Professional Horseman Of The Year: John Ryan
Distinguished Service Award: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Rohara Arabians
Amateur: Joe Frizzell
Amateur Halter: Debby Stephens
Amateur English: Carol Skeuse-Hart
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Devin Miller
Amateur Working Western: Dick Ames
Junior Halter: Chloe Holmes
Junior English: Nicole Lawrence
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Anna Raybourn
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Macie Long
Rising Star: Jason Krohn
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Rick Gault
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2007 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Virginia Godwin
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Stanley White Jr.
Distinguished Service Award: Glen True
Breeder Of The Year: Cedar Ridge Arabians
Amateur: Rebecca Fleck
Amateur Halter: Mike Beethe
Amateur English: Paul Heiman
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Rod Powell
Amateur Working Western: Eleanor Hamilton
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Dalton Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Jessica Medved
Junior Western: Colby Powell
Junior Working Western: Laing Morey
Rising Star: Beth Ann Graves
Halter Trainer: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Cynthia Burkman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Chad Judy
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White, Jr.
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Christine Ryan
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2006 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Wayne NewtonProfessional Horsewoman Of The Year: Cheryl Smith-Ehrlick
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Joel Kiesner
Distinguished Service Award: Mike Frame
Breeder Of The Year: Pine Ridge Arabians
Amateur: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Halter: Elaine Finney
Amateur English: Karen Dearth
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Western: Devin Miller
Amateur Working Western: Joe Betten
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Dalton Budd
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Audrey Hart
Rising Star: Kristin Schiltz
Halter Trainer: Greg Gallún
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Joanne Fox
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: Chad Judy
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Lori Martin
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Rick Gault
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2005 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jay and Dorothy Stream
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Lori Conway
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Larry Hoffman
Distinguished Service Award: Kelly Charpentier
Distinguished Service Award Horse Show Official: Judie Mitten
Breeder Of The Year: Tim and Marty Shea
Amateur Halter: Terry Anne Boggs
Amateur English: Karen Dearth
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Western: Joe Betten
Amateur Working Western: Tom Redmond
Junior Halter: Austin Boggs
Junior English: Teal Dowling
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Audrey Hart
Junior Working Western: Stephanie Redmond
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Andrew Sellman
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Debbie Reid
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Liz Bentley
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Jody Strand
Working Western Trainer: Lou Roper
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2004 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Tom McNair
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Carole Stohlmann
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Gary Dearth
Distinguished Service Award: Gary Dearth
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Juan Stuckey
Breeder Of The Year: Dolorosa Arabians
Amateur Halter: Russell Vento, Jr.
Amateur English: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Hunter/Show Hack: Allan Ehrlick
Amateur Western: Joe Betten
Amateur Working Western: Joe Betten
Junior Halter: Dalton Budd
Junior English: Alaina Blake
Junior Hunter/Show Hack: Michael Desiderio
Junior Western: Amanda Redmond
Junior Working Western: Amanda Redmond
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter/Show Hack Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Betten
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Gordon Potts
Working Western Trainer: Crystal McNutt
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Shawn Rooker
2003 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Eugene LaCroix
Professional Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Trowbridge
Professional Horseman Of The Year: Shawn Rooker
Distinguished Service Award: Jan Decker
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Shawn and Carmelle RookerAmateur Halter Horsewoman: Roxann Hart
Amateur Halter Horseman: Mike Beethe
Amateur Performance Horsewoman: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Performance Horseman: Tom Redmond
Junior Halter Showman Female: Leah Beth Boyd
Junior Halter Showman Male: Dalton Budd
Junior Performance Showman Female: Whitney Taylor
Junior Performance Showman Male: Dalton Budd
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Potts
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Caralyn Schroter
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Brett Becker
Working Western Trainer Female: Crystal McNutt
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Joel Kiesner
2002 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Harry Cooper
Professional Horseman Female: Mary Jane Brown
Professional Horseman Male: Stan Morey
Distinguished Service Award: Bill Pennington
Distinguished Service Award—Horse Show Official: Cindy Clinton
Breeder Of The Year: Dave and Gail Liniger
Amateur Halter Female: Lara Ames
Amateur Halter Male: Michael Kramer
Amateur Performance Female: Janet Roberts
Amateur Performance Male: Harold Green
Junior Halter Showman Female: Nicole Wilmet
Junior Halter Showman Male: Jordan Simons
Junior Performance Showman Female: Skyler Vento
Junior Performance Showman Male: Jeff Lovejoy
Halter Trainer Female: Shawn Crews
Halter Trainer Male: Sandro Pinha
Hunter Trainer Female: Erika Hughes Burmeister
Hunter Trainer Male: Larry Hoffman
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Cynthia Burkman
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Tommy Garland
Working Western Trainer Female: Jessica Bein
Working Western Trainer Male: Tyson Randle
Saddle Seat Trainer Female: Tish Kondas
Saddle Seat Trainer Male: Chad Judy
2001 APAHA Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Lou and Carol Ruscitto
Horsewoman Of The Year: Lollie Ames
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Mike Neal
Hunter Trainer Female: Julie Goder-Larson
Hunter Trainer Male: Steve Lieblang
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White III
Working Western Trainer Female: Crystal McNutt
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Dressage Trainer Female: Beth Noteman
Dressage Trainer Male: Kim Barteau
Amateur Halter Horsewoman: Rene Blanch
Amateur Halter Horseman: Dan Foil
Amateur Performance Horsewoman: Marla Ruscitto
Amateur Performance Horseman: Russell Vento, Jr.
Junior Halter Showman Female: Renee Kinder
Junior Halter Showman Male: Sean Sutton
Junior Performance Showman Female: Skyler Vento
Junior Performance Showman Male: Trevor Miller
1999 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
IAHA Award: John Ben Cawley
Breeder Of The Year: Dave and Gail Liniger
Horseman Of The Year: John Rannenberg
Horsewoman Of The Year: Carmelle Rooker
Halter Trainer Female: Maureen Krickke
Halter Trainer Male: Andrew Sellman
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Carmelle Rooker
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Chris Wilson
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer Female: Debbie Compilli
Working Western Trainer Male: Lee Mancini
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer Male: Les Wagschal
Amateur Horsewoman: Cindy DeNapoli
Amateur Horseman: Paul Kostial
Junior Showman Female: Jessica Krentz
Junior Showman Male: Jason Krohn
1998 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Horseman Of The Year: Stanley White, Sr.
Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Jane Brown
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Keith Krichke
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Peter Stachowski
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bill Porcher
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: Lee Mancini
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: John Rannenberg
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Amateur Horsewoman: Jill Zamboni-Contreras
Amateur Horseman: Darwin Anderson
Junior Showman Female: Lea Clinton
Junior Showman Male: Austin Figge
1997 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Carolyn Gardner
Breeder Of The Year: Don DeLongpré
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Keith Krichke
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Mary Trowbridge
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Josh Quintus
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: John O’Hara
Hunter Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Hunter Trainer Male: Steve Lieblang
Dressage Trainer Female: Hilda Gurney
Dressage Trainer Male: Todd Ehret
Amateur Horsewoman: Michelle Pease
Amateur Horseman: Joe Betten
Junior Showman Female: Mistie Long
Junior Showman Male: David Heard
1996 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Billy Harris
Breeder Of The Year: Wayne Newton
Horseman Of The Year: Mitch Sperte
Horsewoman Of The Year: Mary Trowbridge
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Halter Trainer Male: Mike Neal
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Carmelle Rooker
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bill Porcher
Working Western Trainer Female: Mary Jane Schroeder
Working Western Trainer Male: Gary Ferguson
Hunter Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter Trainer Male: Chris Culbreth
Dressage Trainer Female: Greta Wrigley
Dressage Trainer: Male Tom Schuerman
Amateur Horsewoman: Marikate Matthews
Amateur Horseman: Paul Heiman
Junior Showman Female: Lea Clinton
Junior Showman Male: Chase Harvill
1995 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards:
Breeder Of The Year: Neil and Barbara Chur
Horseman Of The Year: Tom Moore
Horsewoman Of The Year: LaRae Fletcher-Powell
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Greg Gallún
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vicki Humphrey
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Jim Stachowski
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: Michele Blackwell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Bob Hart, Jr.
Working Western Trainer Female: Anne Marie Hiller
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Hunter/Dressage Seat English Trainer Female: Wendy Griffith
Hunter/Dressage Seat English Trainer Male: Chris Culbreth
Amateur Showman Female: Lara Ames
Amateur Showman Male: Dick Ames
Junior Showman Female: Jayme Lynn Deering
Junior Showman Male: Chase Harvill
1994 Arabian Horsemen’s Award Winners
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Horsewoman Of The Year: Betty Zekan
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Mary Trowbridge
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Joey Canda
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley, White, Jr.
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Female: Nicki McGinnis
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Male: Tom Schuerman
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Working Western Trainer Male: Gary Ferguson
Amateur Showman Female: Kathie Hart
Amateur Showman Male: Joe Betten
Junior Showman Female: Mia Marie Schimmel
Junior Showman Male: David Heard
1993 Arabian Horsemen’s Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement Award: Deedie Wrigley-Hancock (posthumously) and Bob Hart, Sr.
Horseman Of The Year: Norm Dunn
Horsewoman Of The Year: Vickey Bowman
Halter Trainer Female: Kim Potts
Halter Trainer Male: Greg Gallún
Saddle Seat English Trainer: Bob Battaglia
Western Pleasure Trainer: Bob Hart, Jr.
Hunter/Dressage Seat Trainer: Wendy Griffith
Working Western Trainer: Lee Mancini
Amateur Showman Female: Julie Wrigley
Amateur Showman Male: Dick Ames
Junior Showman Female: Shannon Beethe
Junior Showman Male: Christopher Hall
1992 Arabian Horsemen’s Awards
Horseman Of The Year: Bob Battaglia
Foreign Horseman Of The Year: Michael Whelihan
Horsewoman Of The Year: Cecile Dunn
Breeder Of The Year: Sheila Varian
Halter Trainer Male: Michael Byatt
Halter Trainer Female: Eileen Verdieck
Judge: Peter Cameron
Show Official: Sonny Thompson
Saddle Seat English Trainer Male: Ray LaCroix
Saddle Seat English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Western Pleasure Trainer Male: Stanley White, Jr.
Western Pleasure Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Male: Tom Schuerman
Hunter/Dressage English Trainer Female: Vickey Bowman
Working Western Trainer Male: Russ Brown
Working Western Trainer Female: LaRae Fletcher Powell
Amateur Showman Male: Patrick Swayze
Amateur Showman Female: Theresa Schimmel
Junior Showman Male: Matthew Siemon
Junior Showman Female: Crystal McNutt

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