Thank you so much to my team of Directors, members, friends and family that step up and work so hard to make this show a success!! Seth Roy does such a great job keeping the show moving and the crowd entertained. Russell Merchen for working the gate all weekend. Everyone loves your uplifting personality! Kerry Lynn Bowman for keeping times and helping keep Seth on track . Bryan Holder for doing ALL THE RESULTS!! I throw some much at him every year and he doesn’t blink an eye at it. My parents Rick & Kathy Baker for working the office the entire weekend, from office open to the last ones to leave, they were always there!! Leslie Peterson for working the office all weekend. Ashley Banister for being my rock and helping with soo many things!! You are so appreciated!
for helping in the office and most importantly taking care of my horse the whole weekend when I couldn’t get away from the office.!! Scott Banister Jr. For all your help of setting up and packing up!! Erin Bowman Merchen for tearing down the arena after the show was over! Becky Bennett for doing exhibitions and ride session! Donna Justin & Jackie Baker Van Petten for helping with awards!! Leland Smith & Richard Carter for making the ground AMAZING & keeping it amazing all weekend!!! Truly some of the best ground I’ve seen at the expo!!! As you guys can see, it takes an entire army to put finals on.. it’s not just me! I truly appreciate everyone that helped out in so many ways!! I’m sure I missed many, and I’m sorry, but I do really appreciate everyone!!! We’ll have full results up, including the average sidepot by tomorrow evening! I also need a signed W9 on file before I can mail your checks out, so please get those to me ASAP so I can mail your winnings!