2016 Foal Contest Winners
Cutest Foal
1st Place – Jimmy – technically the winner is Jimmy, although this is a photo of Sully and Jimmy (Jimmy’s on the right). Jimmy is a Quarter Horse foal owned by Tracie Plummer of Meadow Star Farm in North Plains, Oregon. Congratulations to Jimmy, 2016’s Cutest Foal!
1st Place – Jimmy – technically the winner is Jimmy, although this is a photo of Sully and Jimmy (Jimmy’s on the right). Jimmy is a Quarter Horse foal owned by Tracie Plummer of Meadow Star Farm in North Plains, Oregon. Congratulations to Jimmy, 2016’s Cutest Foal!
2nd Place – Don Ramon, a Hanoverian foal owned by Steve Schubert of Rosebrook Farm in Georgetown, Massachusetts, is our 2nd place winner in the Cutest Foal category.
3rd Place – Ruthie, a Paint Horse foal owned by Nancy Vanco in Gallipolis, Ohio, is our 3rd place winner in the Cutest Foal category.
Staff’s Choice – Luminottie SPF, a Dutch Warmblood foal owned by Tracy Geller of Six Pound Farm in Suffolk, Virginia, is the Staff’s Choice winner in the Cutest Foal category.
Most Personality
1st Place – Luminottie SPF, a Dutch Warmblood foal owned by Tracy Geller of Six Pound Farm in Suffolk, Virginia, is the winner of 2016’s Most Personality category.
2nd Place – Summit a Gypsy Sporthorse foal owned by Amanda Gray of Grays Acres in New Lebanon, Ohio, is our 2nd place winner in the Most Personality category.
3rd Place – Ruthie, a Paint Horse foal owned by Nancy Vanco in Gallipolis, Ohio, is our 3rd place winner in the Most Personality category.
Staff’s Choice – Suggestive Invite, a Quarter Horse foal owned by Kerry Bradac of Bradac Ranch South in Ocala, Florida, is the Staff’s Choice winner in the Most Personality category.
Most Colorful
1st Place – Zippy the Zebra is a wild Zebra foal. This photo was taken by Michele Dodge of Plymouth, California, in the Hwange National Park in the country of Zimbabwe in southern Africa. Zippy is 2016’s Most Colorful Foal.
Zebras are equids, members of the family Equidae, which includes horses, donkeys, and zebras.
Zebras are equids, members of the family Equidae, which includes horses, donkeys, and zebras.
2nd Place – Paladin EMP, a Rheinland Pfalz-saar International (German Sporthorse) foal owned by Miranda Pierson of Empyrean Farm in Oxford, North Carolina, is our 2nd place winner in the Most Colorful category.
3rd Place – Bernie, a Paint Horse foal owned by Nancy Vanco in Gallipolis, Ohio, is our 3rd place winner in the Most Colorful category.
Staff’s Choice – Zippy the Zebra. ‘Nuff said.
Best Action Shot
1st Place – Summit, a Gypsy Sporthorse foal owned by Amanda Gray of Grays Acres in New Lebanon, Ohio, is the winner of the Best Action Shot category.
2nd Place – Bernie, a Paint Horse foal owned by Nancy Vanco in Gallipolis, Ohio, is our 2nd place winner in the Best Action Shot category.
3rd Place – Walla Walla Code, a Quarter Horse foal owned by Pamela Bershon in Blair Nebraska, is our 3rd place winner in the Best Action Shot category.
Staff’s Choice – Dreamcatcher, a Hanoverian foal owned by Anke Ott Young of Avalon Farm in New Canaan, Connecticut, is the Staff’s Choice winner in the Best Action Shot category.
And These are the Prizes They Will Receive
Category Awards
Category awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each of the four contest categories. Our category awards are personalized, custom-engraved silver products, made to order for each winner.
Category awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each of the four contest categories. Our category awards are personalized, custom-engraved silver products, made to order for each winner.
Staff's Choice Awards
The Staff’s Choice Awards are presented to the top pick in each category as voted on by Equine Legal Solutions’ staff. Winners of the Staff’s Choice Award will receive one-of-a-kind equine jewelry handmade by two very creative members of our staff. English-type winning foals will receive a beautiful stock pin; stock-type winning foals will receive a horseshoe nail pendant.
Pendant and stock pin shown are examples only; actual stones, beads, and designs may vary.
No cash prizes will be awarded, and prizes are not redeemable for cash.
Pendant and stock pin shown are examples only; actual stones, beads, and designs may vary.
No cash prizes will be awarded, and prizes are not redeemable for cash.
Thank You to Our Foal Owners!
Thank you to everyone who graciously shared their babies with us in this year’s photo contest, especially those who have entered their new babies in our Foal Contest for the last several years!
Didn’t get your photos in this year? Please keep our annual contest in mind for your 2017 babies!!
Didn’t get your photos in this year? Please keep our annual contest in mind for your 2017 babies!!
And Thank You to Our Voters!
365 people voted in this year’s Foal Contest! We hope that you will be back to vote next year, and maybe even send in a photo of YOUR new foal and be part of our contest!