2009 High Point Awards

AMATEUR DIVISION

SHOWMANSHIP AT HALTER:  PAM DILLINGHAM/SUJO CHEX

WESTERN PLEASURE: PAM DILLINGHAM/SUJO CHEX

WESTERN HORSEMANSHIP: PAM DILLINGHAM/SUJO CHEX

TRAIL: PAM DILLINGHAM/SUJO CHEX

CUTTING: ROBERTA VALENZUELA/ DOCS MONTANA DUSTER

AMATEUR MARES: LIZ GLEASON/LILMISS FRECKLEHAIDA

REINING: LIZ GLEASON/LILMISS FRECKLEHAIDA

HUNTER UNDER SADDLE: BEVERLY KALANI/ZZIPLE IN COMMAND

HUNTSEAT EQUITATION: KAE ELLEDGE/LITTLE RUMDINGER

AMATEUR GELDINGS: LITTLE RUMDINGER/KAE ELLEDGE

YOUTH DIVISION

TRAIL: GABRIELLEGLEASON/CASHANKATHYSKUUIPO

WESTERN PLEASURE: GABRIELLEGLEASON/CASHANKATHYSKUUIPO

POLE BENDING: JULIANMAUTZ/SCDOCSWRANGLER

BARREL RACING: SIERRA GLEASON/MISS HACKENDANCER

WEST. HORSEMANSHIP:         SIERRA GLEASON/MISS HACKEN DANCER


JUNIOR/SENIOR DIVISION

CUTTING: DOCS MONTANA DUSTER/TYSON VALENZUELA

REINING: FANCY LADIES ACE/LANI NAKACHI

TRAIL: FANCY LADIES ACE/LANI NAKACHI

GREEN TRAIL: DA HULA DANCER/ WENDY HART

WESTERN PLEASURE: SUJO CHEX/PAM DILLINGHAM

GREEN WEST. PLEASURE:MAGICS NEW SHOWDOWN/PATRICE HELLER

GREEN HUNTER U/SADDLE: LITTLE RUMDINGER/KAE ELLEDGE

GRAND CHAMPION GELDING:LITTLE RUMDINGER/KAE ELLEDGE

HUNTER UNDER SADDLE: MWS SEVENS AGLOW

ALL AROUND HIGH POINTS NEW PERPETUAL TROPHIES AWARDED

AMATEUR RIDER: PAM DILLINGHAM/SUJO CHEX

SENIOR HORSE: MWS SEVENS AGLOW/LISA PARKER

YOUTH RIDER: SIERRA GLEASON/MISS HACKEN DANCER

SPECIAL AWARDS PERPETUAL TROPHIES AWARDED

REYN MCCOLLOUGH YOUTH AWARD:  GABRIELLE  GLEASON

THELMA SPRINGER WEST. RIDING TROPHY SMART LIL DANDY CHEX

 RECOGNITION: JUSTIN ROOKIE AWARD STATE OF HAWAII WINNERS:

YOUTH: SIERRA GLEASON RIDING MISS HACKEN DANCER

AMATEUR: BEVERLY KALANI RIDING ZZIPLE IN COMMAND

ANNOUNCEMENTS :

OVERALL WE DID OKAY FOR 2009. WE STILL NEED YOUTH INVOLVEMENT TO MAKE CLASSES WORTH POINTS FOR THE YOUTH TO ATTAIN GOALS FOR AQHA. ARENA COSTS AND JUDGES WILL COST A BIT MORE IN 2010 AND WE ARE LOSING SOME EXHIBITORS SO WE NEED TO FIND MORE PEOPLE AND HORSES TO COME PLAY AT THE SHOWS. WE HAVE DONE OUR PART WITH THE SCHEDULE, PROVIDING GOOD ARENA FOOTING AND ACCESS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS, CATTLE CLASSES, ETC.  WE HAVE HAD SHOWS AT HONOKAA, KAMUELA AND KONA, AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO FOR 2010. ARENA FOOTING AND FACILITY ACCESS HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST ISSUE FOR CATTLE AND REINING CLASSES. WE WILL HOLD THE MAJORITY OF CATTLE/REINING CLASSES AT ANDERSON ARENA AS LONG AS THE PARTICIPATION COVERS THE ADDITIONAL ARENA CHARGES. WE WILL USE HONOKAA (  FOOTING HAS BEEN IMPROVED), DAVIDSONS, AND ANDERSON ARENA FOR THE RAIL EVENT DAYS. IF THERE ARE ANY CHANGES YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE IN THE FORMAT, SCHEDULE, ETC, PLEASE LET US KNOW NOW.

THE SCHEDULE FOR 2010 IS AS FOLLOWS: CHANGES MAY BE MADE IF REQUIRED

FEB 20 ARENA DAY AT HONOKAA ARENA WITH YOUTH MEETING

MAR 13 ARENA DAY AT HONOKAA ARENA WITH YOUTH ACTIVITY TBA

MARCH TRAIL RIDE

APRIL 17 SPECIAL EVENT(AQHA APPROVED) CUTTING, REINING, 

APRIL 18 *ALL NOVICE SHOW WITH OPEN CLASSES (SPEED EVENTS HELD ON SATURDAY)

MAY 15 SPECIAL EVENT(AQHA APPROVED) CUTTING, REINING,

MAY 16 *ALL NOVICE SHOW WITH OPEN CLASSES (SPEED EVENTS HELD ON SATURDAY)

JUNE 19                 AQHA SHOW :CUTTING, REINING, SPEED EVENTS

JUNE20 AQHA SHOW:  HALTER, ENGLISH AND WESTERN RAIL CLASSES, TRAIL

JULY TBA TRAIL RIDE

AUGUST 7 & 8 AQHA SHOW ALL EVENTS

SEPT.11 AQHA SHOW :CUTTING, REINING, SPEED EVENTS

SEPT.12 AQHA SHOW:  HALTER, ENGLISH AND WESTERN RAIL CLASSES, TRAIL

OCT. 16 AQHA SHOW :CUTTING, REINING, SPEED EVENTS, WITH  COWHORSE CLASSIC 

OCT 17 AQHA SHOW:  HALTER, ENGLISH AND WESTERN RAIL CLASSES, TRAIL

*BUCKLE SERIES: High point all around buckles to combined total from the two all novice shows for YOUTH, AMATEUR, AND OPEN RIDER.

 Please note the changes in the schedule, as of Feb 6th,2010 .

We will keep all advised as soon as changes are made. Also check the website for any other notices posted regarding events coming up.  We were unable to arrange the Randy Rieman clinic due to lack of the numbers we needed to make the commitment on time. If you are interested in clinics, as all members put down on the membership forms, we need to know what kind of clinic and how much you want to pay . Al Dunning is giving clinics on Oahu and Kauai, and we may be able to get him here. If you are interested, let us know so we can contact you when we find out the price and dates that could be available. Any other suggestions are welcome.

 Pudding Lassiter is arranging 2 clinics with Sharon Camarillo at the Hilo-UH facility in March. Mar 12 & 13 Barrel Racing, and March 19 & 20th Horsemanship. Cost of each clinic is $420. Call Pudding at 964-5454 to reserve your space or for more information.            

2010 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

KAE ELLEDGE       LINDA HUNT

DIANNE FEENEY             KRISTIN HUNT

BILL GEORGE       JOYCE O’CONNOR

GAY GEORGE       LAURA ROSE YOUTH ADVISOR