Past National Championship Event Winners
2023 National Championship Winners
Novice
1st - Tony Denke on Flyaway Gold Cat
2nd - Kelli Abraham on Driving Ms Mercedes
3rd - Helen Hamilton on Zans Foxy Too
Youth Novice
1st – Avery Genova on Hydrive Merada
2nd – Anika Rierson on Forever Smart Chic
3rd – Ella Lersch on KK Steel Bee
Intermediate
1st- Emily Lappeguaard on Judging the Moon
2nd – Tony Denke on Sheza Chex Pine
3rd – Sherry Sidle on Day Jua Fool
Youth Intermediate
1st – Audrey Griffith on Wild Red Ranger
2nd – Grace Green on Hi Smokin Cat
3rd – Elisa Roden on Peppy Dual Desire
Limited
1st – Jessie James on Im Gunna Let it Shine
2nd – Megan Newlon on Dollee Parton
3rd – Kaylee Sefcovic on Smoke N Wright On
Youth Limited
1st – Stanton Tully on Foolish Lil Pepper
2nd – Grace Van Dyke on Diggers Spinning Cat
3rd – Morgan Eskam on Bets Smart Lena
Amateur
1st – Michael Beakley on Docs Shiney Pistol
2nd – Janis Bate on San Audra Pablo
3rd – Cori Atteberry on Smokes First Choice
World’s Greatest
1st – Alexis Spencer on CR Tuff Taffy
2nd – Stanton Tully on Foolish Lil Pepper
3rd – Vicky Henderson on DJ Joe De Boon
Novice
1st - Tony Denke on Flyaway Gold Cat
2nd - Kelli Abraham on Driving Ms Mercedes
3rd - Helen Hamilton on Zans Foxy Too
Youth Novice
1st – Avery Genova on Hydrive Merada
2nd – Anika Rierson on Forever Smart Chic
3rd – Ella Lersch on KK Steel Bee
Intermediate
1st- Emily Lappeguaard on Judging the Moon
2nd – Tony Denke on Sheza Chex Pine
3rd – Sherry Sidle on Day Jua Fool
Youth Intermediate
1st – Audrey Griffith on Wild Red Ranger
2nd – Grace Green on Hi Smokin Cat
3rd – Elisa Roden on Peppy Dual Desire
Limited
1st – Jessie James on Im Gunna Let it Shine
2nd – Megan Newlon on Dollee Parton
3rd – Kaylee Sefcovic on Smoke N Wright On
Youth Limited
1st – Stanton Tully on Foolish Lil Pepper
2nd – Grace Van Dyke on Diggers Spinning Cat
3rd – Morgan Eskam on Bets Smart Lena
Amateur
1st – Michael Beakley on Docs Shiney Pistol
2nd – Janis Bate on San Audra Pablo
3rd – Cori Atteberry on Smokes First Choice
World’s Greatest
1st – Alexis Spencer on CR Tuff Taffy
2nd – Stanton Tully on Foolish Lil Pepper
3rd – Vicky Henderson on DJ Joe De Boon
2022 National Championship Winners
Novice
1st - Cody Hendrickson & Whizkey N Ginger
2nd - Samantha Hagar & Gun N Whizzen
3rd - Rich Masoner & Lil Whizky Chex
Youth Novice
1st - Autumn Manuelito & Cromed Mint Twist
2nd - Maclain Marion & Gentleman Pep
3rd - Elisa Roden & Pepp's Dual Desire
Intermediate
1st - Sue Weller & Moonstruck Remedy
2nd - Sue Eisenman & Peppy's Lil Beggar
3rd - Connie Brase & Mr Made Wright
Youth Intermediate
1st - Stanton Tully & Foolish Littlepepper
2nd - Taegan Eskam & Warrigal
3rd - Lilly Quern & Sweet Ressurection
Limited
1st - Megan Newlon & Dollee Parton
2nd - Lisa Butler & Boogers Little Fancy
3rd - Kaylee Sefcovic & Smoke N Wright On
Youth Limited
1st - Grace Douglass & Very Smart Lover
2nd - Morgan Eskam & Bets Smart Lena
Amateur
1st - Stephen Hendrickson & Meradas Wood Nickel
2nd - Michael Beakley & Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Ted Pogue & Poguearosa Rompin Luna
World's Greatest
1st - Lisa Butler & Boogers Little Fancy
2nd - Michael Beakley & Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Alexis Spencer & Uno What Time
Novice
1st - Cody Hendrickson & Whizkey N Ginger
2nd - Samantha Hagar & Gun N Whizzen
3rd - Rich Masoner & Lil Whizky Chex
Youth Novice
1st - Autumn Manuelito & Cromed Mint Twist
2nd - Maclain Marion & Gentleman Pep
3rd - Elisa Roden & Pepp's Dual Desire
Intermediate
1st - Sue Weller & Moonstruck Remedy
2nd - Sue Eisenman & Peppy's Lil Beggar
3rd - Connie Brase & Mr Made Wright
Youth Intermediate
1st - Stanton Tully & Foolish Littlepepper
2nd - Taegan Eskam & Warrigal
3rd - Lilly Quern & Sweet Ressurection
Limited
1st - Megan Newlon & Dollee Parton
2nd - Lisa Butler & Boogers Little Fancy
3rd - Kaylee Sefcovic & Smoke N Wright On
Youth Limited
1st - Grace Douglass & Very Smart Lover
2nd - Morgan Eskam & Bets Smart Lena
Amateur
1st - Stephen Hendrickson & Meradas Wood Nickel
2nd - Michael Beakley & Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Ted Pogue & Poguearosa Rompin Luna
World's Greatest
1st - Lisa Butler & Boogers Little Fancy
2nd - Michael Beakley & Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Alexis Spencer & Uno What Time
2021 National Championship Winners
Novice Division
1st - Tim Telinde and HB Sportin Cowboy
2nd - Nikki Mallick and Patch of Moon
3rd - Janet Cusick Jost and Heza Splashy Chic
Youth Novice Division
1st - Lilly Quern and Sweet Resurrection
2nd - Caleb Dinan and Kidd
3rd - Stanton Tully and Obi Wan Kenobi
Limited Division
1st - Kelli Gains and Dixons Got a Big Gun
2nd - Sue Weller and Moonstruck Remedy
3rd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
Youth Limited Division
1st - Dawsen Kouba and Sunolena Gal
2nd - Kaylee Sefcovic and Smoke N Wright On
3rd - Grace Douglas and Very Smart Lover
Amateur Division
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Michael Beakley and Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
World's Greatest
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Ricky Quinn and Don't Bak Down
3rd - Alexis Spencer and Uno What Time
Open Division
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Ricky Quinn and Don't Bak Down
3rd - Cutter Hawks and Smart Smoke Gallina
Novice Division
1st - Tim Telinde and HB Sportin Cowboy
2nd - Nikki Mallick and Patch of Moon
3rd - Janet Cusick Jost and Heza Splashy Chic
Youth Novice Division
1st - Lilly Quern and Sweet Resurrection
2nd - Caleb Dinan and Kidd
3rd - Stanton Tully and Obi Wan Kenobi
Limited Division
1st - Kelli Gains and Dixons Got a Big Gun
2nd - Sue Weller and Moonstruck Remedy
3rd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
Youth Limited Division
1st - Dawsen Kouba and Sunolena Gal
2nd - Kaylee Sefcovic and Smoke N Wright On
3rd - Grace Douglas and Very Smart Lover
Amateur Division
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Michael Beakley and Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
World's Greatest
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Ricky Quinn and Don't Bak Down
3rd - Alexis Spencer and Uno What Time
Open Division
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Ricky Quinn and Don't Bak Down
3rd - Cutter Hawks and Smart Smoke Gallina
2020 National Championship Event Winners
Youth Novice
1st - Isabel Gaines and A Classic Page
2nd - Teagan Eskam and Doing Something Wright
3rd - Addison McBroom and Suka
Youth Limited
1st - Morgan Eskam and Bets Smart Lena
2nd - Grace Douglas and Bee A Captain
Youth Advanced
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
Novice
1st - Emily Lappegaard and Golden H Mister T
2nd - Connie Brase and Mr Made Wright
3rd - Tim Telinde and HB Sportin Cowboy
Limited
1st - Cindy Abshire and El Rey Conquistador
2nd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
3rd - Erin Norling and CA Texarkana
Amateur
1st - Stephany Siitari and Little Lito Ote
2nd - Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
3rd - Debra Martin and Page Martin Parker
World's Greatest
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Stephany Siitari and Little Lito Ote
3rd - Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
Youth Novice
1st - Isabel Gaines and A Classic Page
2nd - Teagan Eskam and Doing Something Wright
3rd - Addison McBroom and Suka
Youth Limited
1st - Morgan Eskam and Bets Smart Lena
2nd - Grace Douglas and Bee A Captain
Youth Advanced
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
Novice
1st - Emily Lappegaard and Golden H Mister T
2nd - Connie Brase and Mr Made Wright
3rd - Tim Telinde and HB Sportin Cowboy
Limited
1st - Cindy Abshire and El Rey Conquistador
2nd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
3rd - Erin Norling and CA Texarkana
Amateur
1st - Stephany Siitari and Little Lito Ote
2nd - Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
3rd - Debra Martin and Page Martin Parker
World's Greatest
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Stephany Siitari and Little Lito Ote
3rd - Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
2019 National Championship Event Winners
Youth Novice
1st - Morgan Eskam and Bets Smart Lena
2nd - Grace Douglas and Bee A Captain
3rd - Lydia Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
Youth Limited
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Naomi Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
3rd - Naomi Johnson and Docs Naughty Dotty
Novice
1st - Roxanne Burton and Masked Merader
2nd - Michael Beakley and Docs Shiney Pistol
3rd - Emily Lappegaard and Golden H Mister T
Limited
1st - Lisa Butler and Boogers Little Fancy
2nd - Matt Clark and Freckled Rico
3rd - Shawn Tiffany and Smart Redeemin Chic
Amateur
1st - Carlos Osorio and AR Especial
2nd - Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
3rd - Cody Hendrickson and Meradas Wood Nickel
Open - World's Greatest
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Katie Kirsch and Gallo Del Morado
3rd - Todd Gronenthal and RJ Mist
2018 National Championship Event Winners
Youth Novice
1st - Jessica Dekker and Taris Bonnie
2nd - Morgan Eskam and Bets Smart Lena
3rd - Aneka Normandie and Dual Cutters Doll
Youth Limited
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Naomi Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
3rd - Amber Graber and Classics Sweet Lace
4th - Savanah Smith and Olenas Merada
Novice
1st - Sarah Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
2nd - Emily Lappegaard and Golden H Mister T
3rd - Paulette Marshall and Dandy Bright Rawhide
4th - Kelly Preisser and Ka Ray
Limited
1st - Jessie James and Freckles N Firearms
2nd - Debbie Raymond and Chexy Bar West
3rd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
4th - Shawn Tiffany and Smart Redeemin Chic
Amateur
1st - Cody Hendrickson and Meradas Wood Nickel
2nd - Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit of Chic
3rd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
Youth Novice
1st - Jessica Dekker and Taris Bonnie
2nd - Morgan Eskam and Bets Smart Lena
3rd - Aneka Normandie and Dual Cutters Doll
Youth Limited
1st - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
2nd - Naomi Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
3rd - Amber Graber and Classics Sweet Lace
4th - Savanah Smith and Olenas Merada
Novice
1st - Sarah Johnson and Moore Shining Stars
2nd - Emily Lappegaard and Golden H Mister T
3rd - Paulette Marshall and Dandy Bright Rawhide
4th - Kelly Preisser and Ka Ray
Limited
1st - Jessie James and Freckles N Firearms
2nd - Debbie Raymond and Chexy Bar West
3rd - Kim Kasson and Spark Olena 309
4th - Shawn Tiffany and Smart Redeemin Chic
Amateur
1st - Cody Hendrickson and Meradas Wood Nickel
2nd - Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit of Chic
3rd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
2017 National Championship Event Winners
Novice Division
1st - Anna Shafer and Olenas Lil Wrangler
2nd - Teresa Danielson and Prairie Wild Fire
3rd - Emma Alvey and Gallos Smokin Tari
Limited Division
1st - Jan May and Electric Element
2nd - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
3rd - Paulette Marshall and Sontivio Moon
Amateur Division
1st - Alecia Heinz and Golden H Mister T
2nd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
3rd - Cody Hendrickson and Meradas Wood Nickel
Novice Division
1st - Anna Shafer and Olenas Lil Wrangler
2nd - Teresa Danielson and Prairie Wild Fire
3rd - Emma Alvey and Gallos Smokin Tari
Limited Division
1st - Jan May and Electric Element
2nd - Megan Newlon and Langtrees CD
3rd - Paulette Marshall and Sontivio Moon
Amateur Division
1st - Alecia Heinz and Golden H Mister T
2nd - Kay Cornelius and HR Playing Dori
3rd - Cody Hendrickson and Meradas Wood Nickel
2016 National Championship Event Winners
Novice Division
1st - Kelly Krueger and Penny
2nd - Sandy Perry and Lil Red Jolena
3rd - Dean Venezia and Cielio Del Taris
Limited Division
1st - Richard Cook and Real to Reel
2nd - Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit of Chic
3rd - Kim Kasson and Shiloh
Amateur Division
1st - Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd - Carlos Osorio and AR Especial
3rd - Kelly Messera and Magic Dance Man
Novice Division
1st - Kelly Krueger and Penny
2nd - Sandy Perry and Lil Red Jolena
3rd - Dean Venezia and Cielio Del Taris
Limited Division
1st - Richard Cook and Real to Reel
2nd - Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit of Chic
3rd - Kim Kasson and Shiloh
Amateur Division
1st - Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd - Carlos Osorio and AR Especial
3rd - Kelly Messera and Magic Dance Man
2015 National Championship Event Winners
Amateur Division:
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Donna Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Vicky Henderson and Tatanka
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Donna Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Vicky Henderson and Tatanka
Limited Amateur Division:
1st – Alecia Heinz and Golden H Mister T
2nd – Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit O Chic
3rd – Tayuna Kliewer and Bully
1st – Alecia Heinz and Golden H Mister T
2nd – Shane Bangerter and Lil Bit O Chic
3rd – Tayuna Kliewer and Bully
Novice Amateur Division:
1st – Roxanne Burton and Miss Smart Gun
2nd – Connie Gebhart and Rum N Coke Cowboy
3rd – Matthew Heinz and Sun Dee Fox
1st – Roxanne Burton and Miss Smart Gun
2nd – Connie Gebhart and Rum N Coke Cowboy
3rd – Matthew Heinz and Sun Dee Fox
2013 National Championship Event Winners
Novice:
1st – Cynda Rice and Painters Shinydude
2nd – Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
3rd – Rebecca Winfield and Mike Can Boom
Limited:
1st – Shelley Johnsen and Unbranded
2nd – Tracie Birnie and My Lena Del Ray
3rd – Debbie Allen and Starlight Peppymint
Intermediate:
1st – Bob Schubbe and Sheza Smart Lil Chic
2nd – Kaitlyn Dirkschneider and Lenas Wimpy Girl
3rd – Katy Doke and Mr Chics Dig It
Advanced:
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Susan Heyvaert and Starlight Dillon
Novice:
1st – Cynda Rice and Painters Shinydude
2nd – Sue Eisenman and DLB Smart Blue Bars
3rd – Rebecca Winfield and Mike Can Boom
Limited:
1st – Shelley Johnsen and Unbranded
2nd – Tracie Birnie and My Lena Del Ray
3rd – Debbie Allen and Starlight Peppymint
Intermediate:
1st – Bob Schubbe and Sheza Smart Lil Chic
2nd – Kaitlyn Dirkschneider and Lenas Wimpy Girl
3rd – Katy Doke and Mr Chics Dig It
Advanced:
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Susan Heyvaert and Starlight Dillon
2012 National Championship Event Winners
Novice:
1st – Kaylee Sazama and Miss Gee Ote
2nd – Karla Moore and CD Ripper
3rd – Todd Hoffman and French Flit Tuff Gal
Limited:
1st – Donna Stewart and Dig A Little Jay J
2nd – Debbie Raymond and Mr Smart T Smoke
3rd – Dave Currin and Carolina Tar Baby
Intermediate:
1st – Katy Doke and Mr Chicsdigit
2nd – Carol Ackerman and Kickers Smokey Girl
3rd – Kim Wilson and CDC Boonolena
Advanced:
1st – Sara Gugelmeyer and Colonels Miss Chic
2nd – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
Novice:
1st – Kaylee Sazama and Miss Gee Ote
2nd – Karla Moore and CD Ripper
3rd – Todd Hoffman and French Flit Tuff Gal
Limited:
1st – Donna Stewart and Dig A Little Jay J
2nd – Debbie Raymond and Mr Smart T Smoke
3rd – Dave Currin and Carolina Tar Baby
Intermediate:
1st – Katy Doke and Mr Chicsdigit
2nd – Carol Ackerman and Kickers Smokey Girl
3rd – Kim Wilson and CDC Boonolena
Advanced:
1st – Sara Gugelmeyer and Colonels Miss Chic
2nd – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
3rd – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2011 National Championship Event Winners
Novice:
1st – Stephany Siitari and SLJ Ruby Slippers
2nd – Melissa Gard and Little Lido Lucas
3rd – Bob Schubbe and Payton
Intermediate:
1st – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
2nd – Debbie Raymond and Mr Smart T Smoke
3rd – Richard Cook and Dun Real Red
Advanced:
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Rita Lauby and Lil Bit O’ Badge
3rd – Charles Padilla and Rough Around the Edges
Team Challenge:
1st – Team C; Stephany Siitari, Charlie Stewart and Shane Bangerter
2nd – Team E; Paulette Marshall, Tim Rose, Dave Currin
3rd – Team A; Stephany Siitari, Vicky Henderson, Shelley Johnsen
Novice:
1st – Stephany Siitari and SLJ Ruby Slippers
2nd – Melissa Gard and Little Lido Lucas
3rd – Bob Schubbe and Payton
Intermediate:
1st – Charlie Stewart and Riskey Irish Whiskey
2nd – Debbie Raymond and Mr Smart T Smoke
3rd – Richard Cook and Dun Real Red
Advanced:
1st – Shane Bangerter and Langtrees CD
2nd – Rita Lauby and Lil Bit O’ Badge
3rd – Charles Padilla and Rough Around the Edges
Team Challenge:
1st – Team C; Stephany Siitari, Charlie Stewart and Shane Bangerter
2nd – Team E; Paulette Marshall, Tim Rose, Dave Currin
3rd – Team A; Stephany Siitari, Vicky Henderson, Shelley Johnsen