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Competition was
fierce in this year’s foal photo contest! There
were 53 qualifying entries competing in five
categories for prizes, and over 700 people voted
for their favorites.
Cutest Foal
Maid Another
Chance, aka “Rebel,” an Appaloosa owned by Kim
Walton of Ravenswood, West Virginia is 2010’s
Cutest Foal. Rebel received 20.4% of the votes
cast.
Most Personality
MF
Fareed, an Arabian owned by Stacy Mortazavi of
Mortazavi Farms in Lincoln, California is 2010’s
Foal with the Most Personality. MF Fareed received
23.4% of the votes cast. MF Fareed is FOR SALE!
For more information, please contact Mortazavi
Farms at (916) 719-1792 or
stacy@mortazavifarms.com.
Most Colorful
Cisco, a
Paint Horse owned by Robert Sondgrass of Simple
Pleasures Farm in Reading, Michigan, is 2010’s
Most Colorful Foal. Cisco received 54.1% of the
votes cast. Cisco is FOR SALE! For more
information, please contact Simple Pleasures Farm
at (517)-296-4457 or
spfarms@dmcibb.net.
Best Action Shot
Charger,
a Shetland Pony owned by Traci Durrell-Khalife of
Cherry Hill Ponies in Philomath, Oregon, is the
winner of 2010’s Best Action Shot. Charger
received 19.1% of the votes cast. Charger is FOR
SALE! For more information, please contact Cherry
Hill Ponies at
khalife@proaxis.com.
Mirror Image
Seneca,
a Warmblood Friesian cross owned by Michele Dodge
of Mystic Oak Ranch in Plymouth, California, is
the winner of 2010’s Mirror Image. Seneca received
17.2% of the votes cast. Seneca is FOR SALE! For
more information, please contact Mystic Oak Ranch
at (209) 245-6130 or
mysticoak@amadorca.com.
Second Place Winners
2010’s Second
Place Cutest Foal is Uphoria, a Dutch Warmblood
Arabian cross owned by Samantha Werner of Sonesta
Farms in Cypress, Texas. Uphoria received 13.9% of
the votes cast.
2010’s Second
Place Foal with the Most Personality is Ollie, an
Oldenburg owned by Sue Sheen of Sheen Farm in
Salem, Wisconsin. Ollie received 22.2% of the
votes cast.
2010’s
Second Place Most Colorful Foal is Zach, a Paint
Horse owned by Deana Chafin of Chafin's Painted
Acres in Lebanon, Oregon. Zach received 19.7% of
the votes cast. Zach is FOR SALE! For more
information, please contact Chafin's Painted Acres
at
cpaintedacres@comcast.net.
2010’s
Second Place Best Action Shot winner is Brando HH,
a Westfalen owned by Elizabeth Houtsma of Hillside
H Ranch in Warrensburg, Missouri. Brando received
17.9% of the votes cast. Brando is FOR SALE! For
more information, please contact Hillside H Ranch
at 660-747-3017 or
greglizhoutsma@aol.com.
2010’s
Second Place Mirror Image winner is Fahrenheit
SPF, a Dutch Warmblood owned by Tracy Geller of
Six Pound Farm in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Fahrenheit SPF received 15.8% of the votes cast.
Fahrenheit SPF is FOR SALE! For more information,
please contact Six Pound Farm at
sixpoundfarm@gmail.com
2010’s
Third Place Cutest Foal is Arissa, a Shetland Pony
owned by Traci Durrell-Khalife of Cherry Hill
Ponies in Philomath, Oregon. Arissa received 11.6%
of the votes cast. Arissa is FOR SALE! For more
information, please contact Cherry Hill Ponies at
khalife@proaxis.com.
2010’s
Third Place Foal with the Most Personality is
Frequency SPF, a Dutch Warmblood owned by Tracy
Geller of Six Pound Farm in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Frequency SPF received 12.3% of the votes cast.
Frequency SPF is FOR SALE! For more information,
please contact Six Pound Farm at
sixpoundfarm@gmail.com.
2010’s
Third Place Most Colorful Foal is Amira, a
Shetland Pony owned by Traci Durrell-Khalife of
Cherry Hill Ponies in Philomath, Oregon. Amira
received 19.5% of the votes cast. Amira is FOR
SALE! For more information, please contact Cherry
Hill Ponies at
khalife@proaxis.com.
2010’s
Third Place Best Action Shot winner is Fashionably
Late SPF, an Oldenburg owned by Tracy Geller of
Six Pound Farm in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Fashionably Late SPF received 12.2% of the votes
cast. Fashionably Late SPF is FOR SALE! For more
information, please contact Six Pound Farm at
(262) 903-8540 or
sixpoundfarm@gmail.com.
2010’s
Third Place Mirror Image winner is Certainly
Amazing, an Oldenburg owned by Gretchen Rademacher
of Trinity Sporthorses in Sedro-Woolley,
Washington. Certainly Amazing received 15.5% of
the votes cast. Certainly Amazing is FOR SALE! For
more information, please contact Trinity
Sporthorses at (360) 333-0526 or
gretchenliberty@gmail.com.
Staff Favorites
This year, ELS’
staff just had to vote for their favorites, too!
Here are the winners.
2010 ELS
Staff Favorite Cutest Foal is Dirti Dotti, a
Quarter Horse owned by Donna Sjoquist of The
Corner Corral in Amasa, Michigan. Dirti Dotti is
FOR SALE! For more information, please contact The
Corner Corral at
jsjoquist@uplogon.com.
2010 ELS
Staff Favorite Foal with the Most Personality is
Newton, a Warmblood Pony owned by Carolyn Sanders
of Sand Stone Farm in Michigan. Newton is FOR
SALE! For more information, please contact Sand
Stone Farm at
csan1656@aol.com.
2010 ELS
Staff Favorite Most Colorful Foal is Cisco, a
Paint Horse owned by Robert Sondgrass of Simple
Pleasures Farm in Reading, Michigan. Cisco is FOR
SALE! For more information, please contact Simple
Pleasures Farm at (517)-296-4457 or
spfarms@dmcibb.net.
2010 ELS
Staff Favorite Best Action Shot winner is Lido
Mini Merado, a Quarter Horse owned by Jerry and
Virginia Williams of Corydon, Iowa. Lido Mini
Merado is FOR SALE! For more information, please
contact the Williamses at
williams@grm.net
or (641)
872-2115. More information is also available on
the Williamses' website at
www.williamscuttinghorses.com.
2010 ELS Staff
Favorite Mirror Image winner is Florestern, a
Hanoverian owned by Jenna Stern of Split Mesquite
Farm in Coupland, Texas.
What they Won
Each of our
beautiful personalized leather prizes is handmade
to order in Kentucky.
 The
first place entry in each contest category will
receive a leather weanling halter bearing a
commemorative brass halter plate. Each halter has
solid brass hardware and a throatlatch snap.
The second place
entry in each contest category will receive a
leather lead bearing a commemorative brass
nameplate. Each lead has a solid brass chain.
 The
third place entry in each contest category will
receive a leather key ring with a commemorative
brass nameplate.
The ELS staff
favorite entry will receive a harness leather belt
with brass
 hardware
and a commemorative brass nameplate. The belt will
be sized to fit the winning entrant.
No cash prizes
will be awarded, and prizes are not redeemable for
cash.
More Contest Information
Thank
you to everyone who graciously shared their babies
with us in this year’s photo contest! If you
submitted an entry for this year’s contest, but
didn’t see your entry posted, your entry didn’t
conform to the contest rules. For more
information, see
2010
Foal Contest Rules.
Didn’t get your photos in this year? Please keep
our annual contest in mind for your 2011 babies.
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