Overall Horse/Pony of The Year Awards

Overall Saddlebred Five Gaited Horse of the Year
Courageous Lord
Merrill Murray, Merlin Farm, Trainers
Bill Carrington and/or Marsha Shepard, Owners

Overall Saddlebred Three Gaited Horse of the Year
CH Our Charming Lady
Mary & Evan Orr, High Caliber, Trainer
Jack and/or Donna Finch, Owners

Overall Saddlebred Fine Harness Horse of the Year
It’s Dan The Man
Nikki Harrison, High Spirits Farm, Trainer
High Spirits Farm, LLC, Owners

Overall Saddlebred Pleasure Horse of the Year
CH Tax Man
Kalarama, Larry Hodge, Neil Visser, Trainers
Jeff Councilman, Owner

Overall Roadster Horse of the Year
Mr.’s Bones
Jan Lukens, Lukens Stables, Trainers
Charles T. Jones, Owner

Overall Hackney Pony of the Year
Heartland High Tech
Ruth Gimpel, Ruth Gimpel Stables, Trainer
Helen Rosburg, Owner

Overall Harness Pony of the Year
Dun Haven Phenomenal
Rich and Maureen Campbell, Majestic Oaks, Trainers
Carl and Kathryn Nichols, Owners

Overall Roadster Pony Of the Year
Cappuccino
Steve Gassen, Holly Tree Stables, Trainer
Brenda Myers Kelly, Owner

Overall Hackney Pleasure Pony Of the Year
Cherry Royale
Randy Cates & Casey Crabtree, Cross Creek Stables, Trainers
Rainbow Princess Farms, LLC, Owner

Overall Morgan Park Horse of the Year
JW That Special Flaire
Ken Swanson, Tara Farm, Trainers
Tara Farm, Owner

Overall Morgan Pleasure Horse of the Year
Stonecroft Tribute
Jim & Jenny Taylor, Memory Lane Farm, Trainers
Ron & Donna Zimmerman, Owners

2009 UPHA Horse/Pony of The Year Awards


Saddlebred Five Gaited Open
Courageous Lord
Owners: Bill Carrington and/or Marsha Shepard
Trainer: Merrill Murray, Merlin Farm


Saddlebred Five Gaited Amateur
The Daily Lottery
Owner: High Hickory Farm
Trainer: John Conatser, Carriage Lane

Saddlebred Five Gaited Ladies
CH Callaway’s Born To Win
Owner: Gayle Lampe
Trainer: Mike Roberts, Mike Roberts Stables


Saddlebred Five Gaited Junior Exhibitor
CH Sprinkles
Owner: Rainbow Princess Farms, LLC
Trainer: Randy Cates, Cross Creek Stables


Saddlebred Five Gaited Pony
Billy Jewel
Owner: Clara McCool
Trainer: David & Kristen Cater, Cater Stables


Saddlebred Three Gaited Open
CH Our Charming Lady
Owners: Jack and/or Donna Finch
Trainer: Mary & Evan Orr, High Caliber


Saddlebred Three Gaited Amateur
CH Marching Orders
Owner: Charles H. Goodman
Trainer: Obenauf Stables, Kenny Smith, trainer


Saddlebred Three Gaited Ladies
New York’s Perfect Gift
Owner: Betsy Thomas
Trainer: John Conatser, Carriage Lane


Saddlebred Three Gaited Junior Exhibitor
CH I’m McDreamy
Owner: Steven Chancellor
Trainer: DeLovely, Raymond Shively, Todd Miles, Mark Turner


Saddlebred Three Gaited Pony
CH The Attache Orchid
Owner: Steven Chancellor
Trainer: DeLovely, Raymond Shively, Todd Miles, Mark Turner


Saddlebred Three Gaited Open Park
CH Ya Ya
Owner: Elizabeth Shatner and Dorothy Anderson
Trainer: Dena Lopez, Double D Ranch


Saddlebred Three Gaited Amateur Park
CH His Supreme Reflection
Owner: Kimbery Moffatt Jones
Trainer: Tom Sworm, Tom Sworm Stables


Saddlebred Open Fine Harness
It’s Dan The Man
Owner: High Spirits Farm, LLC
Trainer: Nikki Harrison, High Spirits Farm


Saddlebred Fine Harness Amateur/Ladies
Lace’s Last Tango
Owner: Tri Color Ventures, Inc.
Trainer: Jim & Fay Lowry, Lowry Stables


Saddlebred Adult Pleasure
CH Tax Man
Owner: Jeff Councilman
Trainer: Kalarama, Larry Hodge, Neil Visser


Saddlebred Junior Exhibitor Pleasure
CH Brookhill’s King of Kool
Owner: Glenn or Michelle Werry
Trainer: DeLovely, Raymond Shively, Todd Miles, Mark Turner


Saddlebred Pleasure Driving
Doctor Zhivago
Owner: Michele Macfarlane
Trainer: Dena Lopez, Double D Ranch


Saddlebred Five Gaited Pleasure
CH Stonewall’s Stargate
Owner: Stephanie Sanchez
Trainer: Peter & Kim Cowart, West Wind Stables


Saddlebred Country Pleasure Driving
CH Callaway’s Pretty Penny
Owner: Brown – Anderson Farms, Ltd.
Trainer: Andy and Lynda Freseth, Hollow Haven Farm


Saddlebred Adult Country Pleasure Saddle
League of Nations
Owner: Carol Hillenbrand
Trainer: John Conatser, Carriage Lane


Saddlebred Junior Exhibitor Country Pleasure Saddle
CH CF First Light of Dawn
Owner: Charles Goodman
Trainer: Obenauf Stables, Kenny Smith, trainer


Saddlebred Open Western Pleasure
Like Thunder
Owner: Michele Macfarlane
Trainer: Scripps Miramar Ranch


Roadster Horse Open
Big Red
Owner: DeLovely Farm
Trainer: Raymond Shively, DeLovely Farm


Roadster Horse Ladies/Amateur
Mr.’s Bones
Owner: Charles T. Jones
Trainer: Jan Lukens, Lukens Stables


Roadster Horse Under Saddle
Big N’ Rich
Owner: Chappy Chapman
Trainer: Matt Shiflet, Shiflet Stables


Hackney Pony Open
Heartland High Tech
Owner: Helen Rosburg
Trainer: Ruth Gimpel, Ruth Gimpel Stables


Hackney Pony Ladies/Amateur
Heartland Moonglow
Owner: Kay Marschel
Trainer: Rich and Maureen Campbell, Majestic Oaks


Harness Pony Open
Dun Haven Phenomenal
Owner: Carl and Kathryn Nichols
Trainer: Rich and Maureen Campbell, Majestic Oaks


Harness Pony Ladies/Amateur
Heartland Expectation
Owner: Priscilla Gise
Trainer: Andy & Lynda Freseth, Hollow Haven Farm


Roadster Pony Open
Beaulah Jean
Owner: Mary Gaylord McClean
Trainer: Jeff McClean Stables, Tom Lowry, trainer


Roadster Pony Juvenile
Cappuccino
Owner: Brenda Myers Kelly
Trainer: Steve Gassen, Holly Tree Stables


Roadster Pony Amateur
Free Willy
Owner: Jayne Romano
Trainer: Jan Lukens, Lukens Stables


Roadster Pony Under Saddle
Pure Country
Owners: Lisa McMackin / Holli McDowell
Trainer: Holli McDowell, Majestic Oaks


Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving Amateur
Heartland Breaking News
Owner: Kay Marschel
Trainer: Dena Lopez, Double D Ranch


Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving Juvenile
Cherry Royale
Owner: Rainbow Princess Farms, LLC
Trainer: Randy Cates & Casey Crabtree, Cross Creek Stables


Morgan Open Park Saddle
ECP Scandalous
Owner: Erik Jensen
Trainer: Bob Kellert/Mary Cockriel, The River’s Edge


Morgan Ladies/Amateur/Juvenile
Park Saddle
Lamborghini In Black
Owner: Dr. Grace Steere
Trainer: David Rand


Morgan Open Park Harness
JW That Special Flaire
Owner: Tara Farm
Trainer: Ken Swanson, Tara Farm


Morgan Ladies/Amateur/Juvenile Park Harness
Intrepid Dynasty
Owner: The Dan Kelly Family
Trainer: David Rand


Morgan Open English Pleasure
Graycliff Tony
Owner: Peeper Ranch
Trainer: Phil Fountain, Peeper Ranch


Morgan Classic Pleasure Saddle
C'Est La Vie
Owner: Ron & Donna Zimmerman
Trainer: Jim & Jenny Taylor, Memory Lane Farm


Morgan Open Pleasure Driving
Tara’s Firewalker
Owner: Krista Headley
Trainer: Ken Swanson, Tara Farm


Morgan Classic Pleasure Driving
Stonecroft Neoclassic
Owner: Ron & Donna Zimmerman
Trainer: Jim & Jenny Taylor, Memory Lane Farm


Morgan Ladies/Amateur/Juvenile Pleasure Saddle
Stonecroft Byzantine
Owner: PlayMor Farm
Trainer: Bill & Sammi Hazen, PlayMor Farm


Morgan Ladies/Amateur/Juvenile Pleasure Harness
Stonecroft Tribute
Owner: Ron & Donna Zimmerman
Trainer: Jim & Jenny Taylor, Memory Lane Farm

2009 UPHA Classics Champions


Saddlebred Five Gaited Classic Champion
The Nashville Predator
Todd Miles, Trainer
DeLovely Farm, Owner


Saddlebred Three Gaited Classic Champion
Re-Engergized
Virgil Helm, Trainer
Virgil & Sandra Helm, Owners


Saddlebred Fine Harness Classic Champion
A Magical Melody
Debbie Foley, Trainer
Silver Brook Stables, Owner


Saddlebred Park Pleasure Classic Champion
Mahvalous Knight
Mike Barlow, Trainer
Barbara Matthews, Owner


Hackney Pony Classic Champion
Heartland Rough And Ready
Maureen Lydon-Campbell, Trainer
Toni Nastali, Owner


Hackney Harness Pony Classic Champion
Regal’s Norma Jean LF
Abel Vega, Trainer
Stephany Monteleone, Owner


Hackney Roadster Pony Classic Champion
A Dazzling Diva
Larry Bacon, Trainer
Larry and Barbara Bacon, Owners


Hackney Pleasure Pony Classic Champion
Heartland She’s All That
Maureen Lydon-Campbell, Trainer
Dr. Robert Pugh, Rich & Maureen Campbell, Owners


Morgan Park Harness Classic Champion
Merrihill Home Stretch
Stan Bodnar, Trainer
Ruthann Peterson, Owner


Morgan Pleasure Driving Classic Champion
State Of Grace
Tim Roesink, Trainer
John & Nancy Hendricks, Owners


Morgan Hunter Pleasure Classic Champion
SSLLC Bourne Supremacy
Mary Carlton, Trainer
Kevin Schengrund, Owner

2009 UPHA CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONS



UPHA ADULT CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Dr. Morgan Wolin
INSTRUCTOR: Chuck Herbert
RESERVE CHAMPION: Brooke Jacobs
INSTRUCTOR: Brent Jacobs

UPHA ARABIAN BREEDS SENIOR CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Alexis Muniz
INSTRUCTOR:
RESERVE CHAMPION: Kelsey Meiners
INSTRUCTOR: Lea Beth Boyd

UPHA ARABIAN BREEDS JUNIOR CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Wyatt Budd
INSTRUCTOR: Mike Budd
RESERVE CHAMPION: Emily Moore
INSTRUCTOR: Vicki Humphrey

UPHA ARABIAN BREEDS 10 & UNDER W/T CHALLENGE CUP
CHAMPION: Alexandra Gendron
INSTRUCTOR:
RESERVE CHAMPION: Zachary White
INSTRUCTOR: Lisa Jo White


UPHA NATIONAL SHOW HORSE SENIOR CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Audrey Burt
INSTRUCTOR: Ann Wilson
RESERVE CHAMPION: Kelsey Meiners
INSTRUCTOR: Lea Beth Boyd


UPHA SENIOR PLEASURE CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Sarah Lawson
INSTRUCTOR: Lillian Shively
RESERVE CHAMPION: Rachel Machamer
INSTRUCTOR: Lynda Freseth


UPHA JUNIOR PLEASURE CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Caroline Moeller
INSTRUCTOR: Max Ciampoli, Brooke Graves
RESERVE CHAMPION: Courtney McGinnis
INSTRUCTOR: Lillian Shively

UPHA SENIOR MORGAN CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Rachel Menard
INSTRUCTOR: Nikki Woodworth
RESERVE CHAMPION: Annie Thurber
INSTRUCTOR: Katie Mair


UPHA JUNIOR MORGAN CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Angie Berning
INSTRUCTOR: Anne Speck
RESERVE CHAMPION: Courtney Kabel
INSTRUCTOR: Debi Jeppesen


UPHA 10 & UNDER WALK/TROT CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Clara McCool
INSTRUCTOR: Cater Stables, David and Kristen Cater
RESERVE CHAMPION: Maisie Benfield
INSTRUCTOR: Bonnie Zubrod, Cindy Boel


UPHA EXCEPTIONAL CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Samantha Potter
INSTRUCTOR: Stephens College, Ellen Beard
RESERVE CHAMPION: Amber Grant
INSTRUCTOR: Tom Johnson


UPHA JUNIOR CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Belle Owen
INSTRUCTOR: Lillian Shively
RESERVE CHAMPION: Abigail Mutrux
INSTRUCTOR: Lillian Shively


UPHA SENIOR CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION: Faye Wuesthofen
INSTRUCTOR: Lillian Shively
RESERVE CHAMPION: Nick Maupin
INSTRUCTOR: Scott and Carol Matton

2009 UPHA People Awards


Tom Moore Hall of Fame
Merrill Murray
Phil Price


Richard Lavery Professional Horseman's Award
Jenny Taylor


Sallie B. Wheeler Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Scott Bennett
Misdee Wrigley-Miller


UPHA Lifetime Achievement Award
Raymond and Lillian Shively


UPHA Helen Crabtree Equitation Instructor Hall of Fame Award
Barbe Smith


UPHA Equitation Instructor Of The Year
Bonnie Kittredge


Herman Miles Horse Show Manager of The Year Award
Kent Moeller


Shirley Parkinson Professional Achievment Award
Scott Matton


UPHA Young Trainer of the Year Award
Ray Krussell


Associate Membership Award
Dr. Nancy Trent


National Honor Show (Saddlebred)
Midwest Charity Horse Show, Judy Kjellander, Manager


National Honor Show (Morgan)
Southern States Regional Morgan Horse Show, Fred Nava, Manager

2009 UPHA Chapter Horsemen of the Year

Chapter 1 – David Blevins
Chapter 2 – Tim Arcuri
Chapter 3/4 – Pat Wessel
Chapter 5 – Brenda Benner
Chapter 6/7 – Patty Milligan
Chapter 8 – Lisa Bible
Chapter 9 – Randy Harper and Tammie Conatser
Chapter 10 – Lisa Strickland
Chapter 11 – Jim McIntosh
Chapter 12 – Ken Swanson
Chapter 13 – Marcia Belcher
Chapter 14 – Jan Lukens
Chapter 15 – Jessie Richardson
Chapter 16 – Pam Roush
Chapter 17 – Christy Parker
Chapter 18 – Smith Lilly
Chapter 19 – Kimberly Vogel
Chapter 20 – Ann Slomkowski

2009 UPHA Chapter Honor Shows

Chapter 1 – UPHA Chapter One Woodside Horse Show
Chapter 2 – UPHA Chapter Two Springfest Horse Show
Chapter 3/4 – Tanbark Calvacade of Roses Horse Show
Chapter 5 – UPHA Chapter Five Horse Show
Chapter 6/7 – San Antonio Horse Show
Chapter 8 – Morristown Charity Horse Show
Chapter 9 – UPHA Chapter Nine KY Fall Classic Horse Show
Chapter 10 – UPHA Chapter 10 Horse Show Series
Chapter 11 – Indianapolis Charity Horse Show
Chapter 12 – Southern States Regional Morgan Horse Show
Chapter 13 – River Ridge Charity Horse Show
Chapter 14 – Greater Boston Charity Horse Show
Chapter 15 – UPHA Chapter 15 Children’s Benefit Horse Show
Chapter 16 – Gasparilla Charity Horse Show
Chapter 17 – Pro-Am Benefit Classic Horse Show
Chapter 18 – Bonnie Blue National Horse Show
Chapter 19 – The Colorado Classic Horse Show
Chapter 20 – MHSA Medallion Horse Show