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2023 High Point Award Winners

Five-Gaited Open

Champion: Cash For Keeps, Erin McCracken for Erin McCracken

Reserve: Soquili's Fast And Furious, Erin McCracken for Pamela Fettig

Five-Gaited Amateur/Jr. Exhibitor

Champion: Wingswept Ophelia, Alexa Goosley for Tara Wentz-Goosley

Five-Gaited Show Pleasure Adult

Champion: Mountainview's North Star, Lauren D'Andrea for Nealia McCracken

Amateur/Junior Exhibitor Three-Gaited Park

Champion: Castle Oscar, Olivia Bailey for Olivia Bailey

Three-Gaited Park Open

Champion: Nuttin But Sparkles, Barry Kriebel for Charles T. Jones

Open Park Pleasure

Champion: U Text Too Mch, Jennifer Moore for Jennifer Moore

Reserve: HS Dutton, Alexandra Stewart & Deanna Folckemer for Nealia McCracken

Adult Three-Gaited Show Pleasure

Co-Champion: Appheirant Authority, Lauren D'Andrea for Nealia McCracken

Co-Champion: Renaissance Amore, Teb Grzybowski for Thunder Ridge

Jr. Exhibitor Three-Gaited Show Pleasure

Champion: Intrepid Asset, Alexandra Stewart for Kathy Stewart

Reserve: Sweet Thunder Road, Lorna Keulcher for Saddlebred Rescue

Third: My Bewitching Heir, Erin Mahoney for Kathy Pritchard

Adult Country Pleasure

Champion: Calloway’s Bluest, Pamela Augustin for David & Pamela Augustin

Reserve: An Absolute Slam, Leo Melancon for Philip & Nita Melancon

Third: Royal Crest's Stone Rage, Lauren D'Andrea for Nealia McCracken

Amateur/Jr. Exhibitor Country Pleasure

Champion: Unapologetic, Halyn Haskell for Gary Parker

Reserve: Royal Crest's Stone Rage, Lorna Keulcher for Saddlebred Rescue

Country Pleasure Hunt Seat

Champion: New York's Midnight Lady, Ava Clark for Pamela Fettig

Reserve: Black Velvet Lady, Beth Banik for Marguerite Banik

Adult Open/Opportunity English Pleasure

Champion: My Bewitching Heir, Jessica Kurfus, Joelle Bennett & Erin McCracken for Kathy Pritchard

Reserve: Soquili's Fast And Furious, Pamela Fettig for Pamela Fettig

Third: Royal Crest's Stone Rage, Lorna Keulcher for Saddlebred Rescue

Three-Gaited Western Pleasure

Champion: My Desired Effect, Pat Johnson for Nealia McCracken

Reserve: Royal Crest's Stone Rage, Lauren D'Andrea for Nealia McCracken

Adult/Jr. Exhibitor Open/Opportunity English Pleasure

Champion: Intrepid Asset, Alexandra Stewart for Kathy Stewart

Reserve: El Chaparro, Ellie Hume for Erin McCracken

Third: Sweet Thunder Road, Lorna Keulcher for Saddlebred Rescue

Adult Open/Opportunity Western Pleasure

Champion: Ledyard Bombshell, Erin McCracken for Karen Longo

Country Pleasure Driving

Champion: Mr. Belle Heir, Zena Muzyczenko for Zena Muzyczenko

Reserve: My Honor Guard, Lois Cuccinello for Lois Cuccinello

Third: My Desired Effect, Pat Johnson for Pat Johnson & Nealia McCracken

Open/Opportunity Pleasure Driving

Champion: King Leo, Susan Olsen for Julie Perryman

Hackney Roadster Pony

Champion: Aragorn, Deb Clouser for Elinor Hutcheson

Hackney Pleasure Pony

Champion: Due Process, Lorna Keulcher for Joe & Judy Lowry

Reserve: Mackinac, Alexandra Stewart for Kathy Stewart

Morgan Hunter Pleasure

Champion: Alphastar Breaking Dawn, Deb Clouser for Deb Clouser

Walk-&Trot Pleasure

Champion: Undulata's Ol' Rosebud, Elise Sung for Lois Cuccinello

Jr. Exhibitor Equitation

Champion: Lorna Keulcher

Reserve: Gianna Dolce

Walk-&-Trot Equitation

Champion: Lily Lukasiewicz

Reserve: Elise Sung

Third: Rebecca Patrocinio

Academy Driving

Champion: Kathy Stewart

Reserve: Laura Scott

Academy Walk-Trot-Canter 15-&-Over

Champion: Becky Sharp

Academy Walk-Trot-Canter 14-&-Under

Champion: Karianne Barnish

Reserve: Nailah Karim

Third: Julia Pliszak

Academy Walk-&-Trot 15-&-Over

Champion: Leigh Whitman

Academy Walk-&-Trot 11-14

Champion: Abigail Bower

Academy Walk-&-Trot 10-&-Under

Champion: Elinor Hutchison

Reserve: Emi Maksymovich

Third: Laura Otto

Academy First Year

Champion: Audrey Mulligan

Reserve: Lizbeth Goldenberg

Third: Theodore Fordham

Tournament Walk-&-Trot 10-&-Under

Champion: Theodore Fordham

Reserve: Audrey Mulligan, Shloka Adepu

Third: Laura Otto

Tournament Walk-&-Trot 11-&-Over

Champion: Abigail Bower

Tournament Walk-Trot-Canter All Ages

Champion: Karianne Barnish

Reserve: Abigail Bower, Athana Profe

Horse of the Year

My Desired Effect

Ambassador Horse of the Year

My Desired Effect

Ambassador Rider of the Year

Alexandra Stewart