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Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship

Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship

Held at 52 shows

Class at 2026 US Arabian Nationals

National shows

3 series · 39 shows

US Arabian Nationals

21 shows · 2006–2026

All time leaders

US Arabian Nationals · based on 21 championships
Top Horses
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at US Arabian Nationals: top horses by championships
# Horse Champs Entries
1 SAXTON DGL 50.0% win rate 3 6
2 JK HEIRISTOCRACY 100.0% win rate 2 2
3 BL EINSTEIN 50.0% win rate 2 4
4 HEIRS NOBLE LOVE 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 MAESTRO D 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Exhibitors
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at US Arabian Nationals: top exhibitors by championships
# Exhibitor Champs Entries
1 JOEL KIESNER 60.0% win rate 3 5
2 BRIAN MURCH 33.3% win rate 2 6
3 JESSICA CLINTON 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 JAMES O LOWE 33.3% win rate 1 3
5 GORDON POTTS 33.3% win rate 1 3
Top Owners
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at US Arabian Nationals: top owners by championships
# Owner Champs Entries
1 RUSS & SHERI LINDMARK 50.0% win rate 3 6
2 DEBBIE AND RON PEARSON 100.0% win rate 2 2
3 STRAWBERRY BANKS FARM 40.0% win rate 2 5
4 PEASE, L DAVID 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 JARVIS, KIMBERLY M 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Breeders
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at US Arabian Nationals: top breeders by championships
# Breeder Champs Entries
1 MAROON FIRE ARABIANS INC 40.0% win rate 4 10
2 PRESTIGE FARMS LLC 66.7% win rate 2 3
3 JACKSON, T KARLTON 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 BROWN, MICHAEL T & KATE T 50.0% win rate 1 2
5 CARMELLE ROOKER 50.0% win rate 1 2

Breeder not listed · 6 shows · 6 classes

Year by year

Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at US Arabian Nationals, newest first
Year Show Champion Reserve Champion Results
2026 2026 US Arabian Nationals Oct 22 – Oct 31 Champion: IMPERATOR DGL #1215 CATHARINE ANN VINCENT Reserve Champion: KT HEIRISTOCRAT #858 MICHAEL PAUL GRIMM View full results →
2025 2025 US Arabian Nationals Oct 16 – Oct 25 Champion: BL EINSTEIN #577 AUSTIN EVERSMAN Reserve Champion: IMPERATOR DGL #1044 CATHARINE ANN VINCENT View full results →
2024 2024 US Arabian Nationals Oct 17 – Oct 26 Champion: JK HEIRISTOCRACY #216 DALTON BUDD Reserve Champion: SAXTON DGL #552 NATALIE LINDMARK View full results →
2023 2023 US Arabian Nationals Oct 19 – Oct 28 Champion: SAXTON DGL #1070 NATALIE LINDMARK Reserve Champion: HA TOSKCAN SUN #295 CHRIS WILSON View full results →
2022 2022 US Arabian Nationals Oct 20 – Oct 29 Champion: BL EINSTEIN #400 JONATHAN RAMSAY Reserve Champion: AMES DIVINE #172 THOMAS H MOORE View full results →
2021 2021 US Arabian Nationals Oct 22 – Oct 30 Champion: SAXTON DGL #166 JOEL KIESNER Reserve Champion: AMES DIVINE #122 THOMAS H MOORE View full results →
2020 2020 US Arabian Nationals Oct 23 – Oct 31 Champion: ENTOURAGZE #314 SHAWN M ROOKER Reserve Champion: ROYAL NOBILITY #476 MITCH SPERTE View full results →
2019 2019 US Arabian Nationals Oct 18 – Oct 26 Champion: SAXTON DGL #755 JOEL KIESNER Reserve Champion: HA TOSKCAN SUN #1552 JAMES STACHOWSKI View full results →
2018 2018 US Arabian Nationals Oct 19 – Oct 27 Champion: JK HEIRISTOCRACY #835 JESSICA CLINTON Reserve Champion: SAXTON DGL #778 JOEL KIESNER View full results →
2017 2017 US Arabian Nationals Oct 20 – Oct 28 Champion: HEIRS NOBLE LOVE #684 JOEL KIESNER Reserve Champion: EXPRESSAMO #1141 ROBERT A PURTEE View full results →
2016 2016 US Arabian Nationals Oct 21 – Oct 29 Champion: CL LITE MY FIRE #188 MATTHEW SIEMON Reserve Champion: SD GRACELAND #967 JASON KROHN View full results →
2015 2015 US Arabian Nationals Oct 24 – Oct 31 Champion: DFA MERCYME #823 CHAD JUDY Reserve Champion: CL LITE MY FIRE #296 MATTHEW SIEMON View full results →
2014 2014 US Arabian Nationals Oct 17 – Oct 25 Champion: EXXPECTATIONS #139 BRIAN MURCH Reserve Champion: EXPRESSLY BELLA #765 SHAN WILSON View full results →
2013 2013 US Arabian Nationals Oct 18 – Oct 26 Champion: PRINCESS OF BASKE #280 BRIAN MURCH Reserve Champion: SUMMER TEMPTATION #176 JOEL M GANGI View full results →
2012 2012 US Arabian Nationals Oct 19 – Oct 27 Champion: EXPRESSLY BELLA #1847 SHAN WILSON Reserve Champion: S NOBLEMAN #209 SHAWN M ROOKER View full results →
2011 2011 US Arabian Nationals Oct 21 – Oct 29 Champion: EXPRESSAMO #1445 MITCH SPERTE Reserve Champion: EXXPECTATIONS #173 BRIAN MURCH View full results →
2010 2010 US Arabian Nationals Oct 22 – Oct 30 Champion: AFIRES VISION #504 ROBERT BATTAGLIA Reserve Champion: EXPRESSLY BELLA #899 JOEL KIESNER View full results →
2009 2009 US Arabian Nationals Oct 23 – Oct 31 Champion: PHEOBE AFIRE #541 JAMES STACHOWSKI Reserve Champion: AFIRES VISION #361 ROBERT BATTAGLIA View full results →
2008 2008 US Arabian Nationals Oct 17 – Oct 25 Champion: A NOBLE CAUSE #1068 THOMAS H MOORE Reserve Champion: AFIRES VISION #256 ROBERT BATTAGLIA View full results →
2007 2007 US Arabian Nationals Oct 18 – Oct 27 Champion: MAESTRO D #1412 JAMES O LOWE Reserve Champion: AFIRE GODDESS #238 LARRY J HOFFMAN View full results →
2006 2006 US Arabian Nationals Oct 12 – Oct 21 Champion: JDM RAIN DANCE #1470 GORDON POTTS Reserve Champion: WHAT A PALOOZA BWF #1053 KEVIN PRICE View full results →

Canadian Arabian Nationals

13 shows · 2006–2019

All time leaders

Canadian Arabian Nationals · based on 13 championships
Top Horses
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Canadian Arabian Nationals: top horses by championships
# Horse Champs Entries
1 SUMMER TEMPTATION 100.0% win rate 3 3
2 AFIRES ROYALTY 100.0% win rate 2 2
3 EXPRESSAMO 100.0% win rate 2 2
4 BL IAM A BELIEVER 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 AFIRES VISION 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Exhibitors
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Canadian Arabian Nationals: top exhibitors by championships
# Exhibitor Champs Entries
1 JOEL M GANGI 100.0% win rate 4 4
2 GORDON POTTS 100.0% win rate 3 3
3 LARRY J HOFFMAN 100.0% win rate 3 3
4 RENE RAMIREZ 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 ROBERT BATTAGLIA 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Owners
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Canadian Arabian Nationals: top owners by championships
# Owner Champs Entries
1 HIMMEL, MARK P & DEBORAH W 100.0% win rate 3 3
2 MARTIN L SHERMAN JR FAMILY TRUST 100.0% win rate 2 2
3 RICHARD J POPE 100.0% win rate 2 2
4 SHUSTER ARABIANS LLC 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 TUTTLE, KATHERINE 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Breeders
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Canadian Arabian Nationals: top breeders by championships
# Breeder Champs Entries
1 VICKI HUMPHREY 100.0% win rate 3 3
2 MARTIN L SHERMAN JR FAMILY TRUST 100.0% win rate 2 2
3 TIM AND MARTY SHEA 100.0% win rate 2 2
4 LIVE OAK ARABIANS INC 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 TIERRA FARMS 100.0% win rate 1 1

Breeder not listed · 5 shows · 5 classes

Year by year

Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Canadian Arabian Nationals, newest first
Year Show Champion Reserve Champion Results
2019 2019 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 11 – Aug 17 Champion: YES ITS TRUE #358 RENE RAMIREZ — View full results →
2018 2018 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 13 – Aug 19 Champion: SUMMER TEMPTATION #282 JOEL M GANGI — View full results →
2017 2017 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 13 – Aug 19 Champion: SUMMER TEMPTATION #232 JOEL M GANGI Reserve Champion: YES ITS TRUE #172 CATHERINE CRAVENS WHITAKER View full results →
2015 2015 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 16 – Aug 22 Champion: SUMMER TEMPTATION #294 JOEL M GANGI Reserve Champion: BIG AND RICH SCA #264 JOSEPH BURICH View full results →
2014 2014 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 11 – Aug 16 Champion: BL IAM A BELIEVER #290 MATTHEW SIEMON — View full results →
2013 2013 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 12 – Aug 17 Champion: NOBILISTIC BF #385 JOEL M GANGI Reserve Champion: NOBLE WAY #193 LORI CONWAY View full results →
2012 2012 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 13 – Aug 18 Champion: AFIRES ROYALTY #466 LARRY J HOFFMAN — View full results →
2011 2011 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 15 – Aug 20 Champion: AFIRES ROYALTY #509 LARRY J HOFFMAN — View full results →
2010 2010 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 16 – Aug 21 Champion: EXPRESSAMO #459 GORDON POTTS — View full results →
2009 2009 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 17 – Aug 22 Champion: EXPRESSAMO #589 GORDON POTTS Reserve Champion: THE HURRICANE #420 JANEL HESSON View full results →
2008 2008 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 18 – Aug 23 Champion: AFIRES VISION #191 ROBERT BATTAGLIA Reserve Champion: A NOBLE CAUSE #623 RICHARD AMES View full results →
2007 2007 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 20 – Aug 25 Champion: JDM RAIN DANCE #590 GORDON POTTS Reserve Champion: WONDER BOY #696 KEVIN PRICE View full results →
2006 2006 Canadian Arabian Nationals Aug 21 – Aug 26 Champion: AFIRE GODDESS #761 LARRY J HOFFMAN Reserve Champion: AFIRES NOBELIST #791 JANEL HESSON View full results →

Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals

5 shows · 2020–2024

All time leaders

Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals · based on 5 championships
Top Horses
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals: top horses by championships
# Horse Champs Entries
1 ALL HEIR 100.0% win rate 1 1
2 WP CORPORATE AMERICA 100.0% win rate 1 1
3 OLIVIA POPE 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 EVOLUTIONIST 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 NOBLE FASCINATION 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Exhibitors
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals: top exhibitors by championships
# Exhibitor Champs Entries
1 MATTHEW SIEMON 50.0% win rate 2 4
2 DALTON BUDD 100.0% win rate 1 1
3 GRANT KROHN 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 SHAWN M ROOKER 50.0% win rate 1 2
Top Owners
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals: top owners by championships
# Owner Champs Entries
1 PEARSON, DEBORAH S 100.0% win rate 1 1
2 SZABO ARABIANS LLC 100.0% win rate 1 1
3 SHUSTER, DEVON 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 JONI HYRICK AND KALEIGH IRISH 100.0% win rate 1 1
5 JANELL AND KEVIN REGISTER 100.0% win rate 1 1
Top Breeders
Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals: top breeders by championships
# Breeder Champs Entries
1 BANDY, DAVID L OR CINDY M 100.0% win rate 1 1
2 HYRICK, JONI 100.0% win rate 1 1
3 RHIANNON OR ANDREW SELLMAN 100.0% win rate 1 1
4 VESTY, STUART 100.0% win rate 1 1

Breeder not listed · 1 show · 1 class

Year by year

Arabian Pleasure Driving Championship at Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals, newest first
Year Show Champion Reserve Champion Results
2024 2024 Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals Jul 18 – Jul 27 Champion: EVOLUTIONIST #232 MATTHEW SIEMON — View full results →
2023 2023 Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals Jul 13 – Jul 22 Champion: NOBLE FASCINATION #211 MATTHEW SIEMON — View full results →
2022 2022 Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals Jul 14 – Jul 23 Champion: WP CORPORATE AMERICA #1216 DALTON BUDD Reserve Champion: SR LAVA #352 GABE DESOTO View full results →
2021 2021 Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals Jul 15 – Jul 24 Champion: OLIVIA POPE #348 SHAWN M ROOKER Reserve Champion: SUPREME SENSATION SMP #417 JONATHAN RAMSAY View full results →
2020 2020 Youth & Mid Summer Arabian Nationals Jul 16 – Jul 25 Champion: ALL HEIR #202 GRANT KROHN Reserve Champion: ENTOURAGZE #869 SHAWN M ROOKER View full results →