Since its inception in 1995, the Ariat National Adult Medal has given adult riders the opportunity to compete in a competitive equitation class over fences 3' in height. The classes are held at shows across the country and riders collect points to qualify for the Finals. Approximately the top 30 riders on the qualifying list are invited to compete at the Finals.
1. Vivian Yowan 2. Anna Claire Smith 3. Anna Koenig 4. Britta Lippert 5. Nicole Wilson 6. Elizabeth Chenelle 7. Ivy Watson 8. Brenda Tananbaum 9. Laura Owens 10. Evelyn Smith
1 HALEIGH LANDRIGAN 2 ALEXANDRA CARLTON 3 RACHEL BOGGUS 4 LAURA OWENS 5 RAVEN WEINLEIN 6 MEREDITH COMBS 7 KATHRYN HAEFNER 8 TRACEY MACK-GORIN 9 CHARLOTTE KEESLER 10 AUDREY GALLAGHER
The National Children's Medal is a series of equitation classes held throughout the year in which junior riders collect points in order to qualify for the year-end finals. The National Children's Medal was created in 1994 in order to give young riders the opportunity to gain equitation experience at the 3' height.
History of the THIS NCM Winners
2020 Schuyler Dayner 2019 Eleanor Rudnicki 2018 Avery Glynn 2017 Augusta Iwasaki 2016 Alexa Aureliano 2015 Catalina Peralta 2014 Hayley Iannotti 2013 John Porter 2012 Sydney Hutchins 2011 Pilar Flournoy 2010 Molly Peddicord 2009 Sylvia DeToledo 2008 Kristen Mohr 2007 Taylor Ann Adams
Augusta Iwasaki was the 2017 winner of the THIS National Children's Medal Finals.
2017 Results THIS National Children's Medal Finals
1. AUGUSTA IWASAKI 2. BREANNA BUNEVACZ 3. DOMINIKA SILVESTRI 4. SYDNEY DEGRAZIA 5. TESSA BROWN 6. ANNIKA SINGH 7. KATE ABAJIAN 8. ISABELA DE SOUSA 9. JAMES FALONI 10. AVERY GLYNN
Alexa Aureliano was the 2016 winner of the THIS National Children's Medal Finals.
2016 Results THIS National Children's Medal Finals
1. ALEXA AURELIANO 2. CAMRYN HALLEY 3. GRACE PEARSON 4. LEXIE LOOKER 5. JULIETTE JOSEPH 6. KELSEY KING 7. ADAM EDGAR 8. SOPHIE TRANSOU 9. NATALIE TEMPLETON 10. NATALIE JAYNE
Catalina Peralta was the 2015 THIS Medal winner riding Cornello.
Photo: Shawn McMillen Photography
2015 Results THIS National Children's Medal Finals
1. CATALINA PERALTA 2. ELLI YEAGER 3. NATALIE TEMPLETON 4. ABIGAIL GRACE KELLEY 5. MICHELLE RAUE 6. DANA WILLIE 7. RACHAEL DAVIS 8. MARY ELIZABETH CORDIA 9. ANNALISE REED 10. ERIKA JAKOBSON
2014 Results THIS National Children's Medal Finals
1. HAYLEY IANNOTTI 2. MARIA MOORE 3. OLIVIA WOODSON 4. SOPHIE LENIHAN 5. CATHERINE STAFFORD 6. EMMA FLETCHER 7. SAMANTHA ACKLEY 8. CARLY HOFT 9. JORDAN ALLEN 10. ELIZA BIENSTOCK
2013 Results THIS National Children's Medal Finals
1. KENNEBEC, JOHN PORTER 2. PHANTOM, RHIAN MURPHY 3. SUNMAN, BRETT BURLINGTON 4. VIGO, SARAH JANE HASKINS 5. ALLURA, SAMANTHA COHEN 6. CAPTAIN JACK, HALEY DAVIS 7. CARTIER, KATIE EPPINGER 8. REDWOOD, BILLI ROSE BRANDNER 9. OPPORTUNITY, GRADY LYMAN 10. ADONIS, HELEN VOSS