National Best Condition Award

This award honors the equine, among all regions, judged fittest, freshest and soundest (as defined in AERC Rules and Regulations) at the end of 50+ miles.

Year Equine Name Owner’s Name # of BCs Points
2023 Belesema Sapphire Meg Sleeper, VMD 5 395
2022 GE VA Blizzard of Ozz Christoph Schork 11 580
2021 GE VA Blizzard of Ozz Christoph Schork 11 560
2020 (not awarded)
2019 GE VA Blizzard of Ozz Christoph Schork 9 460
2018 Shez Mostly Zipped+/ Allan Horn 10 500
2018-LD BC Mi Victory Dance Jon Wagner 9 217
2017 Ella N Fires Jane Doe Lori Windows 7 398
2016 Trinity Gunnar Frank 10 435
2015 Syrocco Cadence Meg Sleeper 8 430
2014 Ella N Fires Jane Doe Lori Windows 12 620
2013 Ella N Fires Jane Doe Lori Windows 10 500
2012 Jolly Sickle Bev Gray 11 550
2011 Fire Mt Malabar Lee Pearce 12 587
2010 Run Or Roll Bill Wilson 8 403
2009 Run Or Roll Bill Wilson 9 485
2008 Hot Desert Knight Farzad Faryadi 7 475
2007 Gulastras Knight Gordon & Sharon Westergard 9 483
2006 Truly BoldnLively Bill Wilson 14 675
2005 JC Quick Quint Connie Rawski 11 540
2004 Pygmalion Kathryn Downs 6 400
2003 O.T. Moniet Nessous Outlaw Trail 10 620
2002 Do So La Howard Kent 9 450
2001 LS Zane Grey+// Eric Thompson 11 550
2000 KTP Simplythebest Gene Dake 10 485
1999 O.T. Sundance Outlaw Trail 8 510
1998 O.T. Sundance Outlaw Trail 10 525
1997 Gonzin Karen Kroon, DVM 10 515
1996 MC Rams Z Terry Westlake 7 550
1995 Tara Shameel Jeffrey Wagner 7 450
1994 O.T. Cassidy’s Dance Outlaw Trail/Crockett Dumas 11 640
1993 O.T. Djerada Moniet Crockett Dumas 8 504
1992 O.T. Djerada Moniet Crockett Dumas 10 575
1991 Sariavo Kathy & Bud Arnold 10 629
1990 Kootenai Zizzero Suzanne Hayes 15 892.5
1989 Mauk HCC Marilyn McCoy 8 435
1988 RT Muffin Terry & Darla Westlake 10 667.5
1987 Ramesses Spaaht Sharon McCollum 13 618
1986 HCC Rusztwarr Christopher Lingar 19 570
1985 RO Grand Sultan+// Becky Hart 11
1984 Karram Rou Fad (Uno) Darolyn Butler 10
1983 Mir Nezraff Nina Warren 15
1982 St. Luke Fran Nichols 7
1981-tie Al Ibn Romar Doyle Carraway 6
1981-tie Arthur De Barnboy+ C.J. Johnson 6
1980 Kahlil Khai Joe Long 10
1979-tie Law Thunder Hanne Hollander 6
1979-tie Tezero’s Kyzi Pat Gervais 6
1978 Red Tracie Slater 6
1977 Blanc Seurat Jan Worthington 6
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