Nevada County Fairgrounds
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Ultimate Hitch
1 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson
2 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes
3 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham
4 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley
Teamster of the Year
Big Feather Shires Mel Fischer
Andy Amsbaugh Teamster Award
Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn
Susan Parnell High Point Perpetual Award
Simpson Ranch Percherons Danielle Simpson
Youth of the Show Award
Overdraft Ranch Caitlen Hoey-Klick
Clean Stall Award
Holiday Farms Paul & Peggy Wagner
Supreme Champion
1 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Miss Kelly Girl
Grand/Reserve Grand Champion Mare
1 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Miss Kelly Girl
2 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Holly Huntress
Grand/Reserve Grand Champion Stallion
1 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Perfection
2 Clark's Red Top Shires Susan Lyons Red Brae Marshall
Champion/Reserve Champion Gelding
1 Castagnasso Clydesdales Anthony Knecht Elwood
2 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Royal Sir Samson
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Champion/ Reserve Champion Clydesdale Mare
1 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Miss Kelly Girl
2 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Vernon Helmuth Hannah
Champion/Reserve Champion Clydesdale Stallion
1 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Michelle Parnell Priest Lake Perfection
2 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Commanders Mark
Champion/Reserve Champion Clydesdale Gelding
1 Castagnasso Clydesdales Anthony Knecht Elwood
2 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Royal Sir Samson
Champion/Reserve Champion Shire Stallion
1 Clark's Red Top Shires Susan Lyons Red Brae Marshall
2 Clark's Red Top Shires Susan Lyons Alexander
Champion/Reserve Champion Pairs
1 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Royal Sir Samson/Kripple KÕsi Kwizeline
2 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Norman Carman Jake, Elwood
Singles-Ladies to Drive, Hitch Type
1 Flying B Ranch John & Bliss Knight Bliss Knight Corbin
2 Sioux Munyon Insurance Sioux Munyon LaDonne Hatley Luke
3 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Danielle Simpson Comet
4 Horseshoe M Ranch Grady & Kelly Mykrantz Kelly Mykrantz Sarge
5 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Amy Thornley
6 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Jeanne Williams Oliver
Singles-Ladies to Drive, Pleasure Type
1 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Susan McCarty May
2 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Allyn Carman Hank
3 Crown Over Cross Percherons Glenn R. Benjamin, DVM Dana DiRicco Gail
4 Shady Oaks Ranch Adrienne Barry Adrienne Barry Sweetie Pie
5 Rockin R P Phyllis Phelps Michelle Elkins Molly
6 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Hannah Parnell Chauncy
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Singles-Gentlemen to Drive, Hitch Type
1 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
2 Parnell Ranch Jack and Michelle Parnell Jake Parnell Hope
3 Horseshoe M Ranch Grady & Kelly Mykrantz Grady Mykrantz Gonzo
4 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Ladd
5 Flying B Ranch John & Bliss Knight John Knight Woody
6 The Waring's Arlin Wareing Wayne Wareing Jake
Singles-Gentlemen to Drive, Pleasure Type
1 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Rick Newborn Luke
2 Rocklin 'R Ranch Cal Rowland Cal Rowland Jenny
3 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Juan Erquiaga Pat
4 Empire Horse & Carriage Co. Will Snyders Kim Woodward Ross
5 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Norman Carman Mack
6 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Orren Carman Hank
Singles-Pee Wee (12 & under) to Drive
1 Rock-N-Horse Ranch Randall Gross Breanna Cebellero Presley
2 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Hailey Pat
3 Empire Horse & Carriage Co. Will Snyders Savannah Burr Ross
4 Miller's Cream Draft Donna Miller Michael Footlik Gwen
Singles-Juniors (13-17 years old) to Drive
1 Overdraft Ranch Kassandra Jaramillo Caitlin Hoey-Klick
2 Shady Oaks Ranch Adrienne Barry Ciera Barry Sweetie Pie
3 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes
4 Rock-N-Horse Ranch Randall Gross Jacki Brown Jerry
5 Ditrich Family Ranch Dan Ditrich Walker Ditrich Prince
6 Holiday Farms Paul & Peggy Wagner Emma Wass Sophie
Single Obstacles-Gambler's Choice
1 Sioux Munyon Insurance Sioux Munyon LaDonne Hatley Luke
2 Terri Riley Terri Riley Terri Riley Sarah
3 Empire Horse & Carriage Co. Will Snyders Will Snyders Ryan
4 Nu Venture Farms Robin Mettler Robin Mettler Bud
5 Shady Oaks Ranch Adrienne Barry Adrienne Barry Sweetie Pie
6 Martha Conlin Martha Conlin Martha Conlin Tucker
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Single Obstacles-Gambler's Choice-Youth Exhibition
1 Shady Oaks Ranch Adrienne Barry Ciera Barry Sweetie Pie
2 Holiday Farms Paul & Peggy Wagner Emma Wass Sarah
3 Ditrich Family Ranch Dan Ditrich Tim Ditrich
4 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Crystal Newborn Ben
5 Sioux Munyon Insurance Sioux Munyon Lindsey Michaezis Bobby
6 Overdraft Ranch Kassandra Jaramillo Caitlin Hoey-Klick
Pairs-Gentlemen to Drive, Hitch Type
1 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Dan Simpson Comet & Galaxy
2 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Nick Hansen Chris & Dave
3 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Vernon Helmuth Jack & Mike
4 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
5 W. S. Percherons Wallace & Clarice Partridge Wally Partridge CC & Chief
6 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Ladd & Lacey
Pairs-Juniors (13-17 years old) to Drive
1 Overdraft Ranch Kassandra Jaramillo Caitlin Hoey-Klick
2 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Chantel Brundy Joe & Knight
3 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Crystal Newborn Frosty & Leo
4 Ditrich Family Ranch Dan Ditrich Tim Ditrich
5 Wolf Meadows Ranch Rick Joy Susan Fillipini Rocky 7 Rooster
6 Wolf Meadows Ranch Rick Joy Mario Juarez Rock & Barron
Pairs-Ladies to Drive, Hitch Type
1 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Danielle Simpson Comet & Galaxy
2 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham Sarah Cunningham Pete & O'Riley
3 Flying B Ranch John & Bliss Knight Bliss Knight Woody & Corbin
4 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Cheryl Hawkes Knight
5 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Annette Barnes Ace & Sam
6 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
Four Up, Pleasure Type - Driving Competition
1 Empire Horse & Carriage Co. Will Snyders Will Snyders Rex, Ross, Doc & Kate
2 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Rick Newborn Frosty, Luke, Ben & Leo
3 Pitchfork Cattle Co. Dave Goss Dave Goss Allie, Jenne, Shiela & Dunnie
4 Brian Howay Brian Howay Brian Howay Marshall, Tucker, Sara & Sadie
5 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Pete, Prince, Bob & Max
6 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Juan Erquiaga Pat, May, Dan & Mike
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Farm Pair to Wagon
1 Terri Riley Terri Riley Terri Riley Sarah & Sadie
2 Pitchfork Cattle Co. Dave Goss Dave Goss Sheila & Dunnie
3 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Rick Newborn Luke & Ben
4 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Bob & Max
5 Debzdrafts Debra Luis Deb Luis Jay & Jerry or Jay & Queen
6 Big Feather Shires Mel & Jane Fischer Mel Fischer Charger & Nellie
Farm Implement
1 Quail Creek Percherons Steven Smith Family Steven Smith Nate & Tom
2 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Bob & Max
3 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Rick Newborn Luke & Ben
4 Stueve Farms Antoinette Ransom Mike Stueve
5 Willow Oak Percherons Ron Whisenhunt Ron Whisenhunt Duke & Sarah
6 Linderman Belgians Roxanne and Jack Linderman Roxanne Linderman
Tandem
1 The Waring's Arlin Wareing Wayne Wareing Jake & Jock
2 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Ladd & lacey
3 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Sam & Jessie
4 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Dan Simpson Comet & Galaxy
5 Horseshoe M Ranch Grady & Kelly Mykrantz Grady Mykrantz Gonzo & Cody
6 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Vernon Helmuth Jack & Mike
Unicorn
1 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Dan Simpson Comet, Chris & Dave
2 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Vernon Helmuth Jack, Mike & Hannah
3 Horseshoe M Ranch Grady & Kelly Mykrantz Grady Mykrantz Gonzo, Cody & Duke
4 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Ladd, Lacey & Knight
5 Flying B Ranch John & Bliss Knight Hank Junkans Woody, Corbin & Ben
6 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham David Cunningham Mack, Major & O'Riley
Three or Four Abreast
1 Big Feather Shires Mel & Jane Fischer Mel Fischer Titan, Turbo, Clayton & Bull
2 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Pete, Prince, Bob & Max
3 Stueve Certified Organic Dairy Lloyd Stueve Lloyd Stueve
4 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Norman Carman Jake, Elwood & Mack
5 Kimberly Farms Stanley Easton Stan Easton Spot, Dan, Taylor & Bird
6 Quail Creek Percherons Steven Smith Family Steven Smith Nate, Tom & Laurie
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Four Up, Hitch Type
1 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Dan Simpson Ross, Bandit, Comet & Galaxy
2 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Bandit, Booker, Ladd & Lacey
3 The Waring's Arlin Wareing Wayne Wareing Jake, Quil, Pat & Mac
4 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
5 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham David Cunningham Mack, Major, Buddy & O'Riley
6 Horseshoe M Ranch Grady & Kelly Mykrantz Grady Mykrantz Cody, Duke, Gonzo & Sarge
Fours-Amateur to Drive-Reinmanship
1 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Kate Henninger Pat, May, Dan & Mike
2 Pitchfork Cattle Co. Dave Goss Laurence Goss Sheila, Dunnie, Jenne & Allie
3 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Jeff Avery
4 Big Feather Shires Mel & Jane Fischer Nattie Schill Charlie, Bull, Clayton & Nellie
5 Wolf Meadows Ranch Rick Joy Rick Joy Rock, Barron, Rocky & Rooster
6 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Orren Carman Pete, Prince, Bob & Max
Four Up, Hitch Type-Driving Competition
1 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham David Cunningham Mack, Major, Buddy & Carl
2 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Sam, Ace, Jessie & Levi
3 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
4 4 D Acre Shires Nolan Darnell Nolan Darnell
5 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Bandit, Booker, Ladd & Lacey
6 Castagnasso Clydesdales Anthony Knecht Tony Knecht Elwood, Don, Eric & Luther
Six Up, Hitch Type, Open
1 Laurelvale Clydesdales Jeanne Williams Vernon Helmuth Jack, Tuffy, Hannah, Mike,Oliver & Boyd
2 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes Tony Hawkes Bandit,Booker,Ladd,Lacey,Knight & Jolane
3 Simpson Percherons Dan Simpson Dan Simpson Ross, Bandit, Randy, Kieth, Comet & Galaxy
4 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
5 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham David Cunningham Mack, Major, Jay, Pete, Buddy & O'Riley
6 The Waring's Arlin Wareing Wayne Wareing Quil, Jake, Jock, Pat, Rio & Mac
7 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Sam, Ace, Jessie, Levi, Max & Ladd
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Six Up, Hitch Type-Driving Competition
1 Hawkes Ranch Tony & Cheryl Hawkes
2 Meadowlake Belgians David & Patsy Cunningham David Cunningham Mack, Major, Jay, Pete, Buddy & Carl
3 Eagle Rock Belgians Wade & Amy Thornley Wade Thornley
4 Redd Barney Ranch Annette & Larry Barnes Larry Barnes Sam, Ace, Jessie, Levi, Max & Ladd
5 4 D Acre Shires Nolan Darnell Nolan Darnell
Americana-Open-Farm, Agricultural or Historical
1 Rock-N-Horse Ranch Randall Gross Randall Gross Ben & Jerry
2 Carman Ranch Allyn Carman Norman Carman Jake & Elwood
3 Linderman Belgians Roxanne and Jack Linderman Roxanne Linderman
4 Rockin R P Phyllis Phelps Phyllis Phelps Beau
5 Stueve Farms Antoinette Ransom Antoinette Ransom
6 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Dick & Dan
Americana-Open-Commercial/Municipal
1 Pitchfork Cattle Co. Dave Goss Dave Goss Shelia & Dunnie
2 Top Hand Ranch Dianna Newborn Rick Newborn Frosty, Luke, Ben & Leo
3 Rock-N-Horse Ranch Randall Gross Randall Gross Ben & Jerry
4 Quail Creek Percherons Steven Smith Family Steven Smith Nate & Tom
5 Stagecoach Percherons Jerry Myers
6 Empire Horse & Carrige Co. Will Snyders Will Snyders Rex & Ryan
Lightweight Pull-Open
1 Pitchfork Cattle Co. Dave Goss Laurence Goss Allie & Dunnie
2 Bob McGowan Bob McGowan Bob McGowan Buford & Bullet
3 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn
4 Linderman Belgians Roxanne and Jack Linderman
Heavyweight Pull-Open
1 Bob McGowan Bob McGowan Bob McGowan Ace & Pat
2 Bob McGowan Bob McGowan Bob McGowan King & Queen
2009 Draft Horse Classic Results
Judged By: Sharon Priebe
Place Ranch Name Exhibitor Name Driver(s)/Handler Horse Name(s)
Log Skidding-Open
1 Linderman Belgians Roxanne and Jack Linderman Roxanne Linderman
2 Live Oak Belgians Juan Erquiaga Susan McCarty Mike & Dan
3 Martha Conlin Martha Conlin Martha Conlin
4 Andre Boersma Andre Boersma Andre Boersma Lucy & Halley
5 Shinn Ranch Percherons Jeff Shinn Jeff Shinn Pete & Prince
6 Nu Venture Farms Robin Mettler Robin Mettler Bud & Jan