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ILLINOIS CHAMPIONS |



ILLINOIS HORSE OF THE YEAR
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1955 |
B’HAVEN |
Eddie Havens-Gay Sue |
Sally Jane Austin, Morrison, IlL |
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1956 |
BOLD RODNEY |
Rodney-McKinney Worthy |
Brightside Farms, Springfield, Il |
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1957 |
DARN SAFE |
Darnley-Pprotectorine |
Hayes Fair Acres, Duquoin, Il |
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1958 |
DARN SAFE |
Darnley-Protectorine |
Hayes Fair Acres, Duquoin, Il |
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1959 |
BYE BYE BYRD |
Poplar Byrd-Evalina Hanover |
Mr. & Mrs. R.C. Larkin, Chicago, Il |
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1960 |
BYE BYE BYRD |
Poplar Byrd-Evalina Hanover |
Mr. & Mrs. R.C. Larkin, Chicago, Il |
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1961 |
PAUL’S BEST |
Paul D-Pearl Harbor |
R.C. Flanery, St. Charles, Il |
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1962(f) |
REBA BYRD |
Poplar Byrd-Reba Frisco |
Austin Mfg. Co., Round Grove, Il |
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1963 |
MIDNITE HARDY |
Hardy Hanover-Sue Barnes |
Charles W. Dean, Arthur, Il |
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1964 |
MIDNITE HARDY |
Hardy Hanover-Sue Barnes |
Charles W. Dean, Arthur, Il |
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1965 |
JIMMY’S PILOT |
Knight Pilot-Sharon Lee Scott |
Robert H. Peterson, Rochester, Il |
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1966 |
JIMMY’S PILOT |
Knight Pilot-Sharon Lee Scott |
Robert H. Peterson, Rochester, Il |
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1967 |
JIMMY’S PILOT |
Knight Pilot-Sharon Lee Scott |
Robert H. Peterson, Rochester, Il |
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1968 |
ACTIVE DON |
Winter Time-Sweet Martha |
Virginia Henson, Glenview, Il |
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1969 |
ACTIVE DON |
Winter Time-Sweet Martha |
Virginia Henson, Glenview, Il |
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1970 |
ARCADIA JAKE |
Hayes Counsel-Memory Lane |
Norm & Rich Thompson, Jacksonville, Il |
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1971 |
DOC’S JERRY |
Gay Time-Doc’s Sis |
Robert Monckton, Mt. Sterling, Il |
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1972 |
CHAW |
Addio Byrd-Jean Tell |
Chevelle Farms, Aledo, Il |
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1973 |
ROBB RANGER |
Poplar Byrd-Mary B. |
Farrington Stable, Richmond, Oh, & Arnold Cattle Co., Chicago, Il |
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1974 |
BRAIDWOOD |
Majestic Hanover-Petitpoint |
Paisley Ent., Inc., Plainfield, Il & Paul R. Roberto, Morton Grove, Il |
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1975 |
SMOKEY OAKS |
Filter-Dorothy Oaks |
Jack M. Friedley, Salem, Il |
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1976 |
TAURUS BOMBER |
Adios Bomber-Go Ahead |
Connel A. Willis, Willow Springs, Il |
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1977 |
GOOSE FILTER |
Filter-Melody Goose |
H. Graham Stock Farm & Misty Farm, Salem, Il |
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1978 |
GAME ED |
Ed Byrd-Flo’s Time |
Streamwood Farm, Inc., Cicero, Il |
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1979(f) |
MISTY MISTY |
Romanline-Haven Time. |
H. Graham Stock Farm & Misty Farm, Salem, Il |
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1980 |
POCO PERRY |
Armbro Perry-Airie Delight |
Carson & Eileen Perrin, S. Beloit, Il |
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1981 |
YATES EAGLE |
Rorty Hanover-Sweet Helane |
Dan Shetler, Jr., Cicero, Il, & Fred Wilson, Deerfield, Il |
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1982 |
IGGY MAGOO |
Mr. Magoo-Bee Bee Lad |
John W. Brown, Macomb, Il |
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1983(f) |
DESPERATE LADY |
Rorty Hanover-Desperate Woman |
Joyce Swartz, Davenport, Ia, & Maria Dela Cruz, Moline, Il |
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1984 |
INCUS |
Addio Byrd-Money Miss |
Carroll J. Mcnight, Peoria, Il |
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1985 |
HOTHEAD |
B.S. Skipper-Two Step |
Centaur Stable, Evergreen Park, Il |
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1986 |
INCREDIBLE FINALE |
Shadow’s Finale-Queen Margie |
Charles Day, Pompano Beach, Fl, & George Steinbrenner, Tampa, Fl |
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1987 |
TERMINATION |
High Ideal-Filament |
Ciara Stable, Hinsdale, Il, Charles Day, Pompano Beach, Fl, & Neil Silverman, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl |
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1988 |
SPEC’S BOY |
Rader Guy-Star Spec |
Robert H. Clark, Granite City, Il |
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1989(f) |
FOX VALLEY REDHOT |
Armbro Wolf-Ravenna Almahurst |
James & Donna Crebs, Cantrall, Il |
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1990(f) |
PLUM PEACHY IDEAL |
Society-Delightful Angel |
Plum Peachy Stable, Chicago, Il |
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1991(f) |
PANIC ATTACK |
Masquerade-Abacus Abby |
Donald R. Stevens, Chicago, Il, & Norman S. Levine, Mt. Prospect, Il |
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1992(f) |
INCREDASHELL |
Incredible Finale-Shell’s Time |
Robert Vernol, Yorkville, Il |
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1993 |
A J’S DAD |
Broadway Express-Cher the Damage |
A.L. Johnston, Rockford, Il |
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1994 |
WITHOUT REPROACH |
Ideal Society-Above Board |
Bruce F. Johnson, Chicago, Il |
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1995(f) |
SORCE ANN |
Sorcerer Hanover-Copo De Oro |
Jerry & Helen Logan, Coffeyville, Ks |
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1996(f) |
KOOCHIE |
Bolla-Noble Winter |
John D. & Orville Finn, Newton, Il |
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1997(f) |
FOX VALLEY MEMORY |
Incredible Finale-Winkle |
Arch S. Golden Stables, Davenport, Ia |
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1998(f) |
OHYOUPRETTYTHING |
Sportsmaster-Available to Race |
John J. Leahy, Anderson Racing, Inc., & Michael Neal, Crete, Il |
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1999 |
BIG TOM |
Cole Muffler-Natural Law |
Thomas Lewandowski, Anderson Racing, Inc. & John Leahy, Crete, Il |
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2000 |
PLESAC |
Armbro Charger-Astute Yankee |
Richard H. Balog, St. Charles, Il |
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2001 |
MINI ME |
Incredible Finale-The Dragon Flu |
Robert B. Grider, Oswego, Il, Roger G. & Dawn K. Samson, Long Grove, Il, & Linda M. Grider, Oswego, Il |
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2002 |
KADABRA |
Primrose Lane-Quillo |
Homer & Jay Hochstetler, Crete, Il |
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2003 |
MINI ME |
Incredible Finale-The Dragon Flu |
Robert B. Grider, Oswego, Il, Roger G. & Dawn K. Samson, Long Grove, Il, & Linda M. Grider, Oswego, Il |
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2004(f) |
LOYAL OPPOSITION |
Cole Muffler-Tising Tising |
Daniel Waxman, Ancaster, On |
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2005(f) |
LOYAL OPPOSITION |
Cole Muffler-Tising Tising |
Daniel Waxman, Ancaster, On |
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2006 |
MY BOY DAVID |
Cole Muffler-Eicarls Valentine |
Shirley Le Vin, Schaumburg, Il |
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2007 |
BEFORE HE CHEATS |
Valley Victor-Nina Yorktown |
Sam Bowie, Lexington, Ky |
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2008(f) |
FOX VALLEY TOPAZ |
Sportsmaster-Theladyappealstome |
Engel Stable, Buffalo Grove, Il & Rucker Stable, Beecher, Il |
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