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PERPETUAL AND MEMORIAL TROPHIES
AHJA Service Award
Christie Dillinger Junior Sportsmanship Trophy
Junior Working Hunter Trophy
Erinvale Hunter Hack Trophy
Maylor Hays Pony Rider Trophy
Jennie Reese Memorial Trophy
Dennis Murphy Challenge Cup
Dr. Rogers Cox Memorial High Point Regular Pony Hunter
Pat Hoyle Sportsmanship Award
TB High Point Trophy
The Little Equestrian That Could
The Outstanding Parent Award
AHJA Championship Trainer Trophy
JR's Legal Tender Children's Hunter Trophy
The BATCH

The Maclay - Wannabe Award
Donated by Kadee Hunter, Andrew Logan, and Deborah Sebbag.

To be awarded to the junior rider with the highest combined-point count at year-end in an Equitation Division with fence heights at least 2' 3". Riders must have won at least one Equitation Fences class and one Equitation Flat class within that division to qualify.

1999 Emily Bowron
2000 Emily Bowron
2001 Emily Bowron
2002 Christie Saunders
2003 Sondra Makowski
2004 Anna Dempsey
2005 M.C. Robertson
2006 Brittany Rhea Jennings
2007 Lydia Ellard
2008 Taylor Ann Tanaka
2009 Morgan Hoff
 

AHJA Service Award
Donated by Alabama Equine Services.

To be awarded to the person determined by the officers to have best promoted and served the AHJA through volunteer efforts over the past year.

1999 Jerry Morrison
2000 Dee Smith
2001 Beverly Crawford
2002 Michelle Clements
2003 Bonnie Colucci
2004 Gayla Efird
2005 Lee Reynolds
2006 Erin Moss
2007 Erin Moss
2008 Kirstin Murphy
2009 Jerry Morrison
 

Christie Dillinger Junior Sportsmanship Trophy
Donated by Jim Christie.

To be awarded to the person or persons whose sportsmanship throughout the year contributed to the horse activities of the area. To be nominated and voted on by the membership. With the merger of AHJA and DSHJA, to be awarded to a Junior member.

1993 Frazier Christy; Cindy Fitts; Matt Grubbs; Rachel Harris; Janet Rogers
1994 Lisa Young
1995 Jeanne Cox-Purcell
1996 Clair S. Allison
1997 Kadee Hunter
1998 Deborah Sebbag
1999 Jeanette Clark
2000 Heather Teague
2001 Kadee Hunter
2002 Rachel Warren
2003 Hannah Clements
2004 Kaitlyn Mobley
2005 Caroline Clark
2006 M.C. Robertson
2007 Avery Williams
2008 Ali Selman
2009 Mary Rogers-Rudolph

Lohengrin Green Working Hunter Trophy
Donated by Barbara Schaeffer.

To be awarded to the Green Working Hunter accumulating the most points for the year. If the Green Working Hunter Division does not run at least three times during the show year, the trophy may be awarded to the Champion in the Baby Green Division.

1965 Top Brass, Dennis Murphy
1966 Top Brass, Dennis Murphy
1967 Shadow, Tish Oden
1968 Top Brass, Dennis Murphy
1969 Gimlet, Mrs. Chauncy Thuss
1970 The Iron Duke, Jack Warner
1971 Mock Orange, Kim Whiteburst
1971 Mock Orange, Kim Whiteburst
1972 The Duster, Jonathan Black
1973 Hot Rise, Hellen Smith
1974 Amen Corner, Kay Hayes
1975 The Catcher, Tricia Allen
1977 Casper, Lele Allison
1978 Something Fancy, Tricia Allen
1979 Patrick, Mrs. Ronald Harrison
1980 Nathan, Elaine Stajskal
1981 Dash, Kristen Kittle
1982 Knee Deep, Missy Roebuck
1984 Sure Explanation, Xan Pollard
1985 In the Dark, Robert Watkins
1986 Morgan, Caroline Carter
1987 Sara Eiland
1991 Maid of Mischief, Brook Shirley
1992 Come On, Come On, Jenny Openshaw
1993 Spectacular Bidder, Diana Walker
1994 Rhythm and Blues, Emily Bashinsky
1995 Chesapeake Hill, Tameron Cole
1996 Bama Brat, Stephanie Schmidt
1997 Alma Devil, Longview Farms
1998 Hampton Bay, Sara K. Belser
1999 Crossword, Emily Bowron
2000 Well Spoken, Rachel Vasconez
2001 Impressive Straw, Gregory Williams
2002 Mr. Papagorgio, Christie Saunders
2003 Jack of Diamonds, J. Michael Halbleib
2004 Rosalie, Victoria Efird
2005 Steel A Kiss, Christie Saunders
2006 I'm Indy Red, M.C. Robertson
2007 General Patton's Champaign,
Christie Saunders, Emily Barnes,
Andy Kocher,M.C. Robertson
2008 Allure,Christie Saunders
2009 Grand Illusion, Avery Williams
 

Junior Working Hunter Trophy
Donated by Tricia Allen in memory of her horse, Something Fancy.

To be awarded to the Champion of the Junior Hunter Division. (The trophy has been lost).

1979 Be There, Kevin Roberts 1980 Shamus, Shuana Norris
1981 Nathan, Elaine Stejskal 1983 I'm a Pepper, B. J. Brooks
1984 Risky Business, Casie Jones
1985 All the Jazz, Allison Miree; Trade Winds, Casie Jones
1986 The Blue Max, Jeanne Reese 1987 Miracles Can Happen, Christen Dehollander
1989 Trade Secret, Marie Marfoglio 1990 Dalliance, Dana Marfoglio

Erinvale Hunter Hack Trophy
Donated by Erinvale Farm and Mr. and Mrs. James Haggard.

To be awarded to the Champion of the Hunter Hack Division.

1988 Windfall, Shannon Searcy 1989 Ross Hill, Tammy Cole
1990 Windtucket, Nancy Dicthelm 1994 Steppin Out, Allison Smith
1995 Just A Rascal, Stephanie Howard; Chesapeake Hill, Tameron Peterson
1996 Living Color, Denise Harle

Fool's Gold Memorial Grand Hunter Trophy
Donated by Mr. and Mrs. James E. Majerik.

To be awarded to the Horse or Pony with the highest total point count at the year-end in a division.

1994 Conway Toby, Allison Smith 1995 Chesapeake Hill, Tameron Peterson
1996 Pink Champagne, Ginger Goodwin 1997 Candlelight's Mountain Epic, Lucy Hester
1998 Bee A Bit Impressive, Cindy Bryan 1999 Prince Noor, Kadee Hunter
2000 Heza Red Dee to Roll, Emily Bowron 2001 Talk of the Town, Stephanie Capp
2002 Gayfield's Velvet Elvis, Calla Warren 2003 Mill Pond's Blugle Boy, Hannah Clements
2004 JR's Legal Tender, Katie Armstrong 2005 Steel A Kiss, Christie Saunders
2006 Spice Girl, Brittany Rhea Jennings 2007 To Remember, Sarah Spencer
2008 Smooch'n On Me, Cooper Dean 2009 Five O'Clock Somewhere, Romney Velazquez

Maylor Hays Pony Rider Trophy
Donated by friends of Maylor Hays.

To be awarded, prior to 1999, to the pony rider, age 14 or under, with the highest year-end point total in the Pony Hunter Division. As of 1999, to be awarded to the Pony Equitation Medalist.

1988 Scott Scholfield 1989 Megan Bisceglia
1990 Kate Randall 1991 Jean Clenney
1992 Courtney Sevin 1993 Courtney Sevin
1994 Gayle Grubbs 1995 Clair Allison
1996 Clair Allison 1997 Andrew Logan
1998 Ginny Gross 1999 Isabella Searcy
2000 Caroline Searcy 2001 Janie Ruth Logan
2002 Janie Ruth Logan 2003 Hannah Clements
2004 Caroline Clark 2005 Elizabeth Allen
2006 Madison Harwood 2007 Breanna Holmes
2008 Breanna Holmes 2009 Breanna Holmes

Flying Hill Farm Large Pony Trophy
Donated by Flying Hill Farm.

To be awarded to the Large Pony with the highest total point count at year-end in the Regular Pony Hunter Division.

1994 Snap Decision, Gayle Grubbs 1995 Serendipity, Clair Allison
1996 Serendipity, Clair Allison 1997 Snap Decision, Andrew Logan
1998 Brownland's Esprit, Ginny Gross 1999 Keltie Star, Jennifer McCutchan
2000 Candee Spots, Erin Vance
and River Pine Farm
2001 I Love Lucy, Elizabeth Magner
2002 Chastity Lane, Chrissy Screven 2003 Hopscotch, Leah Watson
2004 Cola Elaine, Caroline Clark 2005 Simply Star, Kaitlyn Mobley
2006 Snap Crackle Pop, M.C. Robertson,
Brittany Rhea Jennings, Emily Barnes
2007 Bobby Socks Can Do, Virginia Nelson
2008 Farnley Sarah, Ali Selman 2009 Take A Chance, Kalene Beachum

Jeannie Reese Memorial Trophy
To be awarded to the rider with the highest total point count at year-end in the 15-17 Equitation Division.

1993 Allison Majerik 1994 Jaynie Randall
1995 Stephanie Howard 1996 Joni Vickers
1997 Joni Vickers 1998 Joni Vickers
1999 Amanda Grubbs 2000 Christie Saunders
2001 Ambre Morrison 2002 Christie Saunders
2003 Sondra Makowski 2004 Katie Armstrong
2005 Kathryn Carter 2006 M.C. Robertson
2007 Nicole Adams 2008
2009 Morgan Hoff  

Dennis Murphy Challenge Cup
Donated by Greg Thompson

To be awarded to the Champion of the Open Jumper Division. If won by the same rider three times, to be retired by that rider. Retired by Tameron Cole in 1992.

1988 Andrew Clark; Barbara Fennell 1990 Tameron Cole
1991 Tameron Cole 1992 Tameron Cole

Ross Hill Memorial Jumper
Donated by Pam Schofield and Tameron Peterson.

To be awarded to the Jumper with the highest total point count at year-end.

1995 Ross Hill, Tameron Peterson >1996 Brynleigh Hill, Tameron Peterson
1997 Pour le me Rite, Mary Burch 1998 Grigsby, Mary Greger
1999 Pour le me Rite, Mary Burch 2000 Pour le me Rite, Mary Burch
2001 Irish Persuasion, Whitney Wesson 2002 Pour le me Rite, Mary Burch
2003 Pour le me Rite, Mary Burch 2004 Five O'Clock Shaddow, Allie Brown
2005 Sing For Slew, Page Waters 2006 Obleo, Avery Smith
2007 Captain Copan, Gregory Williams 2008 Imp, Elizabeth Corey
2009 Ace's Midnight Express, Faith Williams  

Dr. Rogers Cox Memorial High Point Regular Pony Hunter
Donated by Mrs. Rogers Cox.

To be awarded to the Pony with the highest total point count at year-end in Regular Pony Hunter Division.

1993 Just a Clown, Gayle Grubbs 1994 Snap Decision, Gayle Grubbs
1995 Serendipity, Clair Allison 1996 Cola Elaine, April Abbott
1997 Snap Decision, Andrew Logan 1998 Brownland's Esprit, Ginny Gross
1999 Gayfield's Velvet Elvis, Rachel Warren 2000 Sweet William, Savannah Smith
2001 Sweet William, Savannah Smith 2002 Calamity Jane, Mary Walton Fitts
2003 Millpond Blugle Boy, Hannah Clements 2004 Woodland's Little Super Star, Hannah Clements
2005 Magic Rabbit, Elizabeth Allen 2006 Snap Crackle Pop, M.C. Robertson
Brittany Rhea Jennings, Emily Barnes
2007 To Remember, Sarah Spencer 2008 Lady Henslee, Breanna Holmes
2009 Smooch'n On Me, Cooper Dean  

Carolyn Moyer Sheehy Memorial High Point Schooling Pony Hunter
Donated by Dr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Allison.

To be awarded to the Pony with the highest total point count at year-end in the Schooling Pony Hunter Division.

1994 Serendipity, Clair Allison 1995 Cola Elaine, April Abbott
1996 Serendipity, Clair Allison 1997 Candlelight's Mountain Epic, Lucy Hester
1998 Brownland's Esprit, Ginny Gross 1999 Candlelight's Mtn Epic, Lucy Hester
2000 Sweet William, Savannah Smith 2001 I Love Lucy, Elizabeth Magner
2002 Chastity Lane, Chrissie Screven 2003 Millpond Blugle Boy, Hannah Clements
2004 Woodland's Little Super Star, Hannah Clements 2005 Magic Rabbit, Elizabeth Allen
2006 Snap Crackle Pop, M.C. Robertson
Brittany Rhea Jennings, Emily Barnes
2007 To Remember, Sarah Spencer
2008 Lady Henlsee, Breanna Holmes 2009 Smooch'n On Me, Cooper Dean

Fool's Gold Memorial High Point Non-Thoroughbred Hunter
Donated by Mr. and Mrs. James E. Majerik.

To be awarded to the Horse or Pony with the highest total point count at year-end in the Non-Thoroughbred Hunter Division.

1994 Queen of Hearts, Jamie Price 1995 Cola Elaine, April Abbott
1996 Living Color, Denise Harle 1997 Snap Decision, Andrew Logan
1998 Hampton Bay, Sara K. Belser 1999 Red Dee to Roll, Emily Bowron
2000 Well Spoken, Rachael Vasconez 2001 Alydar's Crescent, Gayle Cook
2002 JR's Legal Tender, Stephanie Howard 2003 Alydar's Crescent, Robin Carter
2004 JR's Legal Tender, Katie Armstrong 2005 One Small Step, Christie Saunders
2006 With Honor, Jenna Bowman 2007 Jolly Ox, Lydia Ellard
2008 Leo, Shannon Isom 2009 Leo, Shannon Isom

April Abbott High Point Short Stirrup Equitation Over Fences Trophy
Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Frelon Abbott.

To be awarded to the Rider with the highest total point count at year-end in the Short Stirrup Equitation over Fences Division.

1994 April Abbott 1995 Leslie McClung
1996 Lucy Hester 1997 Katie McClung
1998 Claire Logan 1999 Savanna Smith
2000 Chelsey Vaughn 2001 Margaret Reiney
2002 Calla Warren 2003 Victoria Efird
2004 Alexandra Efird 2005 Reid Ricket
2006 Morgan Hoff 2007 Allie Lyle
2008 Cooper Dean 2009 Madeline Berry

Pat Hoyle Sportsmanship Award
Donated by Dr. Lew Llewellyn, DVM.

To be awarded to the person or persons whose sportsmanship throughout the year contributed to the horse activities of the area. To be nominated and voted on by the membership. To be awarded to an Adult member.

1969 Mrs. M. G. Hoyle; Dr. J. M. Barnes 1970 Dennis Murphy
1971 Dr J. J. Boyne 1972 M. G. Hoyle
1973 Carol Schley 1974 Dr. J. D. Goodman
1975 C. E. Allen 1976 Patricia Thuss
1977 Bob Rose 1978 Anne Mitchell
1979 Tricia Allen 1981 Kevin M. Roberts
1982 Ann B. Haggard 1983 Jenny Todd
1984 Willard Brooks 1986 Sarah Jane Eiland
1987 B. J. Brooks 1988 Mary Anne Majerik; Patty Murphy
1989 Lee Whatley; Erica Smith 1990 Tameron Cole; Karen Clenney
1991 Jeanne Cox 1992 Matt Grubbs
1993 Emily Bowron 1994 Glenn Sevin
1995 Tameron Cole; Pamela Schofield 1996 Frazier Christy
1997 Matt Grubbs 1998 Dwight Hester
1999 Carol Hunter 2000 Matt Grubbs
2001 Carol and Rob Hunter 2002 Rob Hunter, Tom Saunders
2003 Kathryn Lowery 2004 J. Michael Halblieb
2005 Clair Allison, Bonnie Colucci 2006 Gary Ellard
2007 Barbara Grubbs 2008 Mason Tanaka
2009 Sherrye Roell  

TB High Point Trophy
Donated by Hunter Creek Stables

To be awarded to the Thoroughbred with the highest cumulative points in the Thoroughbred division for the year.

2005 I'm Indy Red, M.C. Robertson 2006 Spice Girl, Brittany Rhea Jennings
2007 Knee Deep, Lydia Ellard 2008 The Over Achiever, Megan Boyles
2009 Five O'Clock Somewhere, Romney Velazquez  

The Little Equestrian That Could
Donated by White Horse Farm

To be awarded to a person 11 years old or younger who exhibits a strong sense of determination and perserverance while learning to become an accomplished equestrian.

2002 Victoria Efrid 2003 Kaitlyn Mobley, Mallory Parks
2004 Tiffany Cook, Wimberly DeBono, Mallory Michael 2005 Breanna Holmes
2006 Sarah Spencer 2007 Mikaela McCoy
2008 Sarah Spencer 2009 Victoria Plott

The Outstanding Parent Award
Donated by Hunter Creek Stables

To be awarded to the parent, nominated and determined by the general membership to be the most outstanding individual showing sacrifice and exemplifying grace for the good of the Sport.

2005 Linda Whitehead 2006 Debbie Howard & Patty Adams
2007 Mark Spencer 2008 Suzanne Holmes
2009 Jimmy Isom  

AHJA Championship Trainer Trophy
Donated by Tom Saunders

To be awarded to the trainer whose horses and riders have the most year end championships including hunter, equitation, and jumper divisions. In the event of a tie the trophy will be shared by each trainer throughout the year.

2002 Stephanie Howard 2002 Stephanie Howard
2004 Barbara Grubbs 2004 Barbara Grubbs
2006 Jill Dean 2007 Jennifer Gilliland
2008 Jennifer Gilliland 2009 Ashley Morrison Kocher

JR's Legal Tender Children's Hunter Trophy
Donated by Stephanie Howard Gingles and Debbie Howard

To be awarded to the Children’s Hunter Division. This Trophy will go to the horse that has the most total year end points in that division.

2004 J.R’s Legal Tender, Katie Armstrong 2005 Devon, Katherine Carter
2006 I’m Indy Red, M.C. Robertson 2007 Tequila Sunrise, Nicole Adams
2008 Beyond The Ordinary, Emily Barnes 2009 Vantage Point, Morgan Hoff

The BATCH
The Janet Batchelder award for excellence in Walk Trot Equitation.

"THE BATCH" to be awarded each year to the Walk Trot rider, age 10 or under, with the combined highest year-end point total in Walk Trot Equitation On The Flat and Walk Trot Equitation Over Poles. "The Batch" award is in honor of the late Janet Batchelder (Mother of Jill Dean & Grandmother of Cooper Dean). Janet was a horse lover born into big city life. As a young child, she saved her babysitting money to be able to take lessons and to catch a bus into Chicago's Morgan Park Military Academy for her Saturday lessons. This award is in honor of Janet Batchelder's love, hard work, and dedication to the equestrian sport and to honor young riders for generations to come for their hard work and dedication to the equestrian sport.

2007 Cooper Dean 2008 Emily Farquhar
2009 Belle Fulmer  









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