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All awards are presented at the Annual Meeting held each fall


Certificates of Achievement
Certificates of Achievement will be awarded to ALL First Year Youth Exhibitors and First Year Adult Exhibitors. Top Ten Certificates of Achievement will be awarded to 50% of all exhibitors to a maximum of 10th place with ties receiving equal placing certificates for the following areas:

(**To see a list of the 2005 certificate winners...Click here**)



Points are earned by the size of the class:
 Supreme Halter Horse will always get at least 1 point more than any other horse, up to a maximum of 9 points. (includes class, champion & supreme points)
Champion will always get at least 2 points more than any other horse in its sex division, up to a maximum of 8 points. (includes class, & champion points)
Reserve Champion will always get 1 point less than the horse chosen Champion in its sex division, up to a maximum of 7 points.


HI-POINT YOUTH EXHIBITOR
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club


All Youth exhibitors, whose parents, grandparents, siblings, legal guardian, step parents, step siblings or step grandparents are a current WCMHC member are eligible. In no case shall any contestant be more than 17 years of age on January 1 of that show year. A Child's age shall be determined by the age on January 1 and will show at that age for that calendar year. No youth 12 years of age & under may show stallions with the exception of weanling and yearling colts. Points will be compiled on a one horse/one youth basis. A contestant may exhibit more than one horse; however, the points earned by the youth with each horse will be compiled separately. For complete requirements, refer to YD-000 Youth Division in the AMHA 1999 Rule Book.
Eligible classes are all youth halter & performance classes.
A perpetual trophy along with a keeper trophy is also provided at each show location. If more than one show at a location, the award will be given to the youth with the highest combined total for the shows at that location.
1999 Overall Hi-Point Youth Exhibitor Winners:

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HI-POINT YOUTH EXHIBITOR By CITY
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club
1999 Youth Exhibitor Winners by City:

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HI-POINT FIRST YEAR YOUTH EXHIBITOR
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club
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HIGH POINT YOUTH DRIVER - in memory of Anthony Praud
2004 High Point Youth Driver:

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CIRCLE J AUGUSTEZ YOUNGEST EXHIBITOR OF THE YEAR
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BOB DURHAM ADULT SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
Sponsor: Peter & Therisa Holt and the Doblanko Family
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YOUTH SPORTSMANSHIP
Sponsor: Circle J Ranches, Cochrane, Alberta


An award will be given to the youth with the best sportsmanlike conduct at WCMHC AMHA sanctioned shows as selected by the Sportsmanship Committee. Placement in classes in not a factor in this award.
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HI-POINT FIRST YEAR ADULT EXHIBITOR
Sponsor: First Knight Miniatures, Calgary, Alberta


Canadian residents of AMHA Amateur status who are current year members of WCMHC in their FIRST year of showing Miniature horses at AMHA sanctioned shows are eligible. A contestant who has shown previously at an AMHA show is NOT eligible. Points will be compiled on a one exhibitor/one horse basis. A contestant may exhibit more than one horse; however, the points earned by the contestant with each horse will be compiled separately.
Eligible classes are all amateur & novice halter & performance classes including amateur showmanship.
ALL FIRST YEAR ADULT EXHIBITORS MUST REGISTER. Only MATCHED exhibitors and horses on registration form are eligible. No switching or substituting. Can re-register by paying applicable late penalty fees as noted on registration form. 1999 First Year Adult Exhibitor Winners:
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HI-POINT AMATEUR EXHIBITOR
Sponsor: Double D Miniatures, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan


Current WCMHC members with a current AMHA amateur card are eligible. Points are compiled on a one exhibitor/one horse basis. A contestant may show more than one horse; however, the points earned by the contestant with each horse will be compiled separately.
Eligible classes are all amateur halter & performance classes including amateur showmanship.
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HI-POINT JUNIOR HALTER MARE
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club


All weanling, yearling & two year old fillies owned or leased by W.C.M.H.C. members are eligible.
Eligible classes are open halter, junior grand & reserve champion & supreme halter horse awards.
1999 Hi-Point Junior Halter Mare Winners:

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HI-POINT JUNIOR HALTER STALLION
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club


All weanling, yearling & two year old colts owned by W.C.M.H.C. members are eligible.
Eligible classes are open halter, junior grand & reserve champion & supreme halter horse awards.
1999 Hi-Point Junior Halter Stallion Winners:

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HI-POINT JUNIOR HALTER GELDING
Sponsor: Jahiats Miniatures, Jaffary, B.C.


All weanling, yearling & two year old geldings owned by W.C.M.H.C. members are eligible.
Eligible classes are all youth , amateur, novice, maiden & open halter classes, junior grand & reserve champion & supreme halter horse.
NOTE: Only open halter classes, grand & reserve champion & supreme count toward Hi-Point Halter Horse (#12).
1999 Hi-Point Junior Halter Gelding Winners:

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HI-POINT SENIOR HALTER MARE
Sponsor: Stewart's Miniatures, Red Deer, Alberta


All three year old and older mares owned by W.C.M.H.C. members are eligible.
Eligible classes are open halter, senior grand & reserve champion & supreme halter horse.
1999 Hi-Point Senior Halter Mare Winners:

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HI-POINT SENIOR HALTER STALLION
Sponsor: Wild Rose Miniature Horse Farm, Vermilion, Alberta


All three year old and older stallions owned by W.C.M.H.C. members are eligible.
Eligible classes are open halter, senior grand & reserve champion & supreme halter horse.
1999 Hi-Point Senior Halter Stallion Winners:

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SUPREME HALTER HORSE
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club

Includes all open halter classes, grand and reserve senior & junior champions & supreme halter horse.
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HI-POINT OPEN PLEASURE DRIVING HORSE
Sponsor: WCMHC


Includes Open Single Pleasure Driving 32" and under, Open Single Pleasure Driving over 32" to 34", Open Country Pleasure Driving 32" and under and Open Country Pleasure Driving 32"-34". No cross entries between Open Single Pleasure Driving and Open Country Pleasure Driving classes at a show. Does not include classes where all horses and all exhibitors are not eligible to enter; example = Ladies Single Pleasure Driving & Mares Single Pleasure Driving
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HI-POINT OPEN COUNTRY PLEASURE DRIVING HORSE
Sponsor: WCMHC


Awarded to the horse with the most points in all Open Country Pleasure Driving Classes
2000 Country Pleasure Driving Winners:

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2002 Country Pleasure Driving Winners:
  • First - Circle J Bunanza, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Zachary, John Gale, Cochrane, Alberta

2003 Country Pleasure Driving Winners:
  • First - Circle J Zachary, John Gale, Cochrane, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2004 Country Pleasure Driving Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champs Lil Chief, Robin Lockes, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2005 Country Pleasure Driving Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champs Lil Chief, Robin Lockes, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta


HI-POINT OPEN ROADSTER HORSE
Sponsor: WCMHC


Awarded to the horse with the most points in all Open Roadster Classes
2000 Roadster Winners:
  • First - D A's Sable, Tracy Praud, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief, Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2001 Roadster Winners:
  • First - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Princess, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2002 Roadster Winners:
  • First - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Duchess, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2003 Roadster Winners:
  • First - DA's Sable, Smokey Mountain Miniatures, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta

2004 Roadster Winners:
  • First - DA's Sable, Smokey Mountain Miniatures, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta

2005 Roadster Winners:
  • First - DA's Sable, Smokey Mountain Miniatures, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Smokey Mountain Indian Magic, Jodi Crocker, Calgary, Alberta


HI-POINT PERFORMANCE HORSE
Sponsor: WCMHC


Classes eligible are all open performance classes where all horses are eligible to show. In multiple hitch classes, each horse receives full points. Dinner Bell Derby class & Showmanship classes are not included.
1999 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Buster Bo owned by Kimberley Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2000 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - D A's Sable, Tracy Praud, Calgary, Alberta

2001 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta

2002 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza owned by Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2003 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - DA's Sable, Smokey Mountain Miniatures, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Excels High C Cruise, Crystal Marinoske, Ardrossan, Alberta

2004 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champs Lil Chief, Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Buster Bo, Kimberley Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Duchess, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
2005 Hi-Point Performance Horse Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champs Lil Chief, Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second -Excels High C Cruise, Crystal Marinoske, Ardrossan, Alberta

HI-POINT SENIOR GELDING
Sponsor: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club


Classes eligible are all open halter & performance classes. Does not include showmanship, colour, model, and group halter classes. In multiple hitch classes, each horse receives full points.
1999 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Buster Bo owned by Kimberley Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2000 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza, Kimberley & Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2001 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - NFC Illusions Image, Kendra Gale, Cochrane, Alberta

2002 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza owned by Kimberley & Robin Locke, Alberta

2003 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Excels High C Cruise, Crystal Marinoske, Ardrossan, Alberta

2004 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Circle J Buster Bo, Kimberley Locke, Calgary, Alberta

2005 Hi-Point Senior Gelding Winners:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief owned by Robin Locke, Calgary, Alberta
  • Second - Excels High C Cruise owned by Crystal Marinoske, Ardrossan, Alberta

HI-POINT SENIOR HORSE
Sponsor, perpetual trophy & plaques to 1st & 2nd: Jahiats Miniatures, Jaffray, B.C.
Sponsor, $100.00 cash per show: Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club


Open to all senior mares, stallions & geldings owned by W.C.M.H.C. members who are NOMINATED. Nominations fees are as follows:
postmarked before March 31, 2007 = $100.00/horse.
postmarked between April 1 & May 30, 2007 = $125.00/horse.
Classes the same as for Hi-Point Senior Gelding (#16 above). Prize money of $100.00/ show will be divided among the nominated horses shown at that show using the following formula:
  • 1 entry.....1st = $100.00
  • 2 entries...1st = $ 60.00...2nd = $40.00
  • 3 entries...1st = $ 45.00...2nd = $35.00...3rd = $20.00
  • 4 entries...1st = $ 40.00...2nd = $30.00...3rd = $20.00...4th = $10.00
  • 5 entries...1st = $ 30.00...2nd = $25.00...3rd = $20.00...4th = $15.00...5th = $10.00
  • etc.......
If a nominated horse is sold, the new recorded owner may continue in the program as long as current year WCMHC membership is paid prior to their first show exhibiting the horse. Pay out of prize money at the Annual Meeting in the fall will be to the recorded owner at each show. NO substitutions. (**to download nomination form**).


Any questions about the WCMHC Hi-Point Program should be directed to:

Charlene Gale, Hi-Point Coordinator,
Box 8 Site 7 RR#2,
Cochrane, Alberta
T0L 0W0

Email: points@wcmhc.ca

1999 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief/Robin Locke. Prize money = $210.00
  • Second - Circle J Duchess/Kimberley and Robin Locke. Prize money = $180.00
  • Third - Circle J Buster Bo/Kimberley Locke. Prize Money = $140.00
  • Fourth - Paintbrush Cowboy's Dream Weaver/Kimberley and Robin Locke. Prize Money = $70.00

2000 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief/Robin Locke.
  • Second - Circle J Duchess/Kimberley and Robin Locke.
  • Third - Circle J Bunanza/Kimberley and Robin Locke.
  • Fourth - Circle J Buster Bo/Kimberley Locke.

2001 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief/Robin Locke.
  • Second - NFC Illusions Image/Kendra Gale.
  • Third - Circle J Bunanza/Kimberley and Robin Locke.
  • Fourth - Circle J Buster Bo/Kimberley Locke.
  • Fifth - Circle J Zachary/John Gale.

2002 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Circle J Champ's Li'l Chief/Robin Locke.
  • Second - Circle J Bunanza/Kimberley and Robin Locke.
  • Third - Circle J Duchess/Kimberley and Robin Locke.
  • Fourth - Circle J Zachary/John Gale.
  • Fifth - Circle J Buster Bo/Kimberley Locke.
  • Sixth - Paintbrush Cowboys Dreamweaver/Kimberley and Robin Locke
  • Seventh - Circle J Princess/Kimberley and Robin Locke

2004 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Excels High C Cruise/Crystal Marinoske.
2005 Senior Horse Nominees:
  • First - Excels High C Cruise/Crystal Marinoske.
The Brian Crundwell "I'm Not Buying That" Award
  • 2003 - Darcy Broughton & Randy McGowan
  • 2004 - Ruben Marinoske - Best Faceplant
  • 2005 - Louise Locke - Best Strapless Driving



    • W.C.M.H.C. - last updated October 2005.