Judges Announced for Ford Youth World and Adequan Select World

[source: AQHA]

[photo credit: the Quarter Horse Journal]
[photo credit: the Quarter Horse Journal]

The American Quarter Horse Association is excited to announce the judges for the 2015 Built Ford Tough American Quarter Horse Youth Association World Championship Show

“The AQHA world championship shows are the most prestigious events in the equine industry, and it is our goal to bring an outstanding roster of judges together to judge these events,” said Alex Ross, AQHA senior director of judges. “We couldn’t be more proud of the highly qualified group of individuals selected to judge the 2015 AQHA world shows and look forward to the great competition at this year’s shows.”

The judges for the 2015 Ford Youth World are:

Pierre Briere, Stockton, New Jersey
Randall Butler, Gainesville, Texas
Steve Cruse, Pilot Point, Texas
Lainie DeBoer, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Jim Dudley, Columbia, Missouri
Tim Finkenbinder, Collinsville, Texas
Dianne Grod, Oceanside, California
Bobby Harrison, Vancleave, Mississippi
Faron Hightower, Santo, Texas
Holly Hover, Cave Creek, Arizona
Owana Hutchens, Porter, Oklahoma
Luke Jones, Allerton, Iowa
Jennifer Leckey, Richmond, Indiana
Larry Little, Mebane, North Carolina
Tom Lyons, Grandview, Texas
Chele McGauly, Elm Grove, Louisiana
Bruce Richerson, Alexandria, Louisiana
Charles “Chuck” Smith, Canal Winchester, Ohio
John Tuckey, Liberty, Kentucky
Jeff Petska, Collinsville, Texas
Randy Wilson, Zanesville, Ohio

The American Quarter Horse Association is also excited to announce the judges for the 2015 Adequan Select World Championship Show.

“The AQHA world championship shows are the most prestigious events in the equine industry, and it is our goal to bring an outstanding roster of judges together to judge these events,” said Alex Ross, AQHA senior director of judges. “We couldn’t be more proud of the highly qualified group of individuals selected to judge the 2015 AQHA world shows and look forward to the great competition at this year’s shows.”

The judges for the 2015 Adequan Select World are:

David Avery, Amarillo, Texas
Dawn Casey, Norman, Oklahoma
Mitch Farris, Midway, Texas
Bob Freeman, Arnett, Oklahoma
Greg Hale, Perryton, Texas
Jeff Hill, Amarillo, Texas
Brad Kearns, Grayslake, Illinois
Laureen McKenzie, Kiefer, Oklahoma
Lisa Moden, Whitesboro, Texas
Rick Mowery, Weatherford, Texas
Gene Parker, Orrum, North Carolina
Gary Putman, Gainesville, Texas
Leslie Shaw, Greenville, Texas
Dewayne Stamper, Locust Grove, Oklahoma
Norris Stevens, Lubbock, Texas
Jimmy Stickler, San Luis Obispo, California
Betsy Tuckey, Liberty, Kentucky