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1953 World Champions
Of the National Celebration, Shelbyville, TN

Judges:

• S.W. Beech Jr.

• Zollie Derryberry

• Orman Gilmore

World Grand Champion

The Talk Of The Town

 
Ridden by Steve Hill
Owner: E.P. Riley, GA

2. Midnight Mack K. Owner: M/M J.P. Jennings, NC
   
    

3. Sun's Go Boy

4. Go Boy's Rocket

5. Go Boy's Ace

6. White Star

7. The Bombardier

8. Sun's Glory O.

9. Midnight's Gold Sun

10. Oklahoma Gypsy

2YO, Stallion / Gelding

1. Mr. Namron

2. Sun's Chance

3. Joker

4. Man Of Glory

5. Rodgers Mack K

6. Go Boy's Drum Major

7. Son's Gay Boy

8. Merry Moonshine

9. Midnight Mike

10. Rhoda's Best Man

2YO, Mare

1. Sun's Dark Star

2. Midnight Lou

3. Merry Legs

4. Manors Cotton Belle

5. As Beautiful Does

6. Suns Charming Lady

7. Romeos Merry Queen

8. Silver Lady

9. Suns Easy Breeze

10. Suns Miss McMeda

2YO World Championship

1. Mr. Namron Owner: R.W. Norman, , NC

2. As Beautiful Does Owner: Sam & Charles Martin, TN

3. Sun's Dark Star

4. Sun's Chance

5. Sun's Gay Boy

6. Sun's Easy Breeze

7. Man Of Glory

8. Midnight Lou

9. Go Boy's Drum Major

10. Rodger's Mac K

3YO Stallions

1. Sun's Big Shot Owner: Mrs. G.M. Livingston, GA
   
    

2. Midnight Secret

3. Pride Of Hall Allen

4. Sun's Cock Robin

5. Blue Midnight

6. The Kings Cavalier

7. King Of Midnight

8. Career Man

9. Silvers Ace

10. Happy Days K

3YO Mares

1. Midnight Merry Bird ~ Owner: Chester Gillespie

2. Midnight's Mack's Sis

3. Big Man's Velvet

4. Lovely Midnight

5. Daughter Of Champions

6. Patton's Sun Maid

7. Midnight's Diane

8. Maid Of Cotton Again

9. Judy Gleaves

10. Miller Queen Mary

4YO/Over, Mares

1. Go Boy's Rocket Owner: H.S. Moss, TX
   
    

2. Garniers White Star

3. Gleam Of Sun

4. Sun's Glory O

5. Tennessee Waltz

6. Pride Of Stanley

7. Midnight Jane T.

8. Midnight Mist

9. Sue City Skipper

10. Air Maid

4YO/Over, Stallion

1. Sun's Go Boy ~ Owner: Mrs. L.E. Harris

2. Midnight Mack K

3. Go Boy's Ace

4. The Bombardier

5. Midnight's Gold Sun

6. Merry Boy's King Bee

7. Five Minutes To Midnight

8. Old Glory's Junior

9. Slip Along Midnight

10. Lord Brantley

Junior Championship

1. Sun's Big Shot Owner: Mrs. G.M. Livingston, GA

2. Midnight Merry Bird  Owner Chester Gillespie, TN

3. Midnight Secret

4. Midnight Mack's Sis

5. Pride Of Hall Allen

6. Happy Day's K.

7. Maid's Midnight Sun

8. Blue Midnight

9. Patton's Sun Maid

10. Midnight's Blue Comet

O/A Riders

1. Sun's Night Cap ~ Owner: A.W. Gay

2. Sue City Skipper

3. Mystery Maid

4. War Paint

5. Midnights Miracle

6. Midnight Nip

7. King Of Midnight

8. Merry Miss

9. Sun's Knight

10. Dictators Commander

O/A, Open

1. Midnight Al Skipper ~ Owner: B.A. Skipper Jr.

2. Go Boy's Sensation

3. Dixie Midnight

4. Winter Wilson

5. Midnights Juliet

6. Brown Allen Big Boy

7. Judy White Sox

8. Snip Wilson Allen

9. Midnight Snip

10. Donna Sun

O/A, Lady Rider

1. Big Mans Velvet ~ Rider Mrs. J.T. Budd Jr., FL
   
    

2. Midnight Mystery

3. Suns Golden Girl

4. Merry Boys King Bee

5. Midnight Mist

6. Son Of Go Boy

7. Feliciana Stroller

8. Midnight Victory Star

9. Beechwood Ace

10. Alabama Traveler

O/A, Riders, 50 & Over

1. Melody's Heir ~ Owner: Martin Klyce, AL

2. Pride Of Stanley

3. The Buccaneer

4. Delina Boy

5. Suns Little Man

6. Midnights Black Boy

7. The Continental

8. Keeter's Fashion Lady

9. Johnie Mc

10. Aces May Day

Amateur Championship

1. Sun's Night Cap Owner: Fuller-Gay Co., Atlanta, GA

2. Midnight Al Skipper Owner: B.A. Skipper Jr., Longview TX

3. Midnight Mystery

4. Pride Of Stanley

5. Midnight Mist

6. Melody's Heir

7. Big Man's Velvet

8. The Buccaneer

9. Hal Wilson

10. Sun's Golden Girl

Juvenile Riders

1. Beechwood Ace ~ Rider: Gloria Shiver, AL

2. Winter Wilson

3. Go Boy Luster

4. Feliciana Stroller

5. Subs Signal

6. Alabama Traveler

7. Alabama Captain

8. Rose Of Midnight

9. Grey Johns Queen

10. Rhoda Gold

Walking Pony, Riders 15 to 18 Years

1. Surprise ~ Rider: Marcie Ann Hopkins

2. Johnny Gee

3. Mighty Little Man

4. Straw Pile Billy

5. Merry Manon

6. Als Blue Glory

7. Gloria Ann

8. Anns Little Chestnut

9. Pretty Eyed Baby

10. Little Aristocrat

Walking Pony, Riders 14 Years & Under

1. Pride Of Jackson ~ Rider: Annis Guess, MS

2. Dixie Darling

3. Gay Girl's Lady Irene

4. Lucky Bud

5. Tennessee Dude

6. Miss Strut

7. Rhoda's Lucky Boy

8. Glory's Little Man

9. Mighty Red Man

10. Rhoda's Little Princess

Walking Pony Championship

1. Johnnie Gee ~ Rider: Betty Ann Barron

2. Pride Of Jackson ~ Rider: Annis Guess, MS

3. Dixie Darling ~ Rider: Betty Bradford

4. Surprise ~ Rider: Marcie Ann Hopkins

5. Gay Girl's Lady Irene ~ Rider: Susie Beasley

6. Lucky Bud ~ Rider: Reggie Shamblin

7. Gloria Ann ~ Rider: Bob Cocke

8. Tenn. Dude ~ Rider: Eddie Register

9. Merry Manon ~ Rider: Rosemary Heinz

10. Little Aristocrat ~ Rider: Doug Wolaver

Equitation, Champion

1. Alabama Traveler ~ Rider: Mildred Heinz, AL

2. Sun's Signal ~ Rider: Laura Lou Moreton

3. Dainty Bess B ~ Rider: Patti Andrews

4. Rhoda Gold ~ Rider: Sug Bennett

5. Tennessee Dude ~ Rider: Eddy Register

6. Melody's Masterpiece ~ Rider: Ann Miller

7. Southern Sweetheart ~ Rider: Roger Harwood

8. Gloria Ann ~ Rider: Bob Cocke

9. Fashion Plate ~ Rider: Wilson B. Coffman

10. Merry Manon ~ Rider: Rosemary Heinz

1953 Breeders Division Champions

1954 Champions

Champion Listings

Photos Paulette; Les Nelson