Hall of Fame
The IBHA Hall of Fame committee was first established in 2008 and the first inductees were awarded at the 2009 IBHA Convention. If you are an IBHA member and would like to nominate a current or former IBHA member or an IBHA-registered horse, please submit a nomination form.
Congratulations to the 2025 IBHA Hall of Fame inductees:
Ben & Tamie Grandstaff
Dynamic Breeze, owned by Ava Gardner-Tillinghast and S & G Stables
Congratulations to all inductees and thank you for your service to the IBHA!
Click on the pictures below to learn more about them.
2011 Inductees
Bonnie Hendricks
Chuck VanHorn
Dr. Fred Northrop
2009 Inductees
Dr. Paul A. Allen
Richard Kurzeja
Dolores Kurzeja
Leo Reno P-1
Show Buck P-3
2010 Inductees
Rosemary & George Stevenson
Bucks Bueno Too
Madam Medic
2012 Inductees
Pinochos Panda
Dr. Laurie Kristoff, DVM
Virginia Lancaster
2013 Inductees
In 2013, the Hall of Fame committee chose to present a memorial tribute in lieu of an award presentation. The IBHA family lost many members this year and the committee wanted to recognize that.
2014 Inductees
None
2015 Inductees
Lon & Dorris Allen
R. Duane & Renee Elkins
2016 Inductee
In 2016, an IBHA Recognition Award was presented to former IBHA Executive Michelle Manseau.
Click on her picture to read the presentation as written.
2017 Inductees
George & Marilyn Anders
Scooter Gulch
2018 Inductees
Leona Eclipse
Smooth Swen Miss
Doug LaSota
2019 Inductees
Undun Wind
Vans Mark
Barbara Beckel
2020 Inductees
Eugene Zimmerman
Fred Thompson
Due to the Covid pandemic, the 2021 Hall Of Fame was cancelled.
2022 Inductees
Legions of Angels
2023 Inductees
Hes A Nifty Jac
Fancy First Step
2024 Inductees
Clyde Pletcher
Pat Osenga