Mid-Ohio Walking Horse Association
OUR SPONSORS
DIVISION SPONSORS
- L&R Farms – Lee and Linda Ritter
- R Gaited Ranch – Butch and Vicki Ritter
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
CLASS SPONSORS
- L&W Construction – Leo and Wendy Kaufman
- Maple Grove Farm – The Lowe Family
- Gene and Ruth Joyce Zimmerly
- Maple Crest Farm – Terrance and Joyce Moyer
PARTIAL-CLASS SPONSORS
EXIBITOR PARTY SPONSORED BY:
- Susie Mackanos and Patty Janisch.
SPECIAL THANKS:
- Susie Mackanos, Patty Janisch, and Amy Messersmith for their hard work in the show office.
- Matt Janisch who faithfully, time and time again, handled the stabling for everyone.
- Wendy Kaufman and Mag Ranft for a beautiful center ring display.
- Roger King for all his work on the show accounting and financials.
- Gary Williams – a fabulous announcer at minimal cost to us.
- And a big thank you to David Messersmith for handling Paddock Master duties for the entire show.
- Mid Ohio President Mag Ranft and members of the board and show committee who spend countless hours to make this show happen. Starting in winter with ideas, ongoing work during the year and then pulling everything together from A to Z with the end result: a wonderful and successful show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors !!
2018 OHIO CLASSIC SPONSORS
2018 FALL ROUND-UP SPONSORS
DIVISION SPONSOR
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSOR
CLASS SPONSORS
- Jim Potter - Jim Potter Stables
- L&W Construction - The Kaufman Family
- Maple Crest Farm - Joyce and Terrance Moyer
HALF-CLASS SPONSORS
- Gene and Ruth Joyce Zimmerly
RIBBON SPONSORS
Mid-Ohio Walking Horse Association is committed to hosting shows that promote the sound flat-shod Tennessee Walking Horse - and this is only made possible through the generosity of folks thru monetary support, countless volunteer hours and of course, the exhibitors.
SPECIAL THANKS:
- Roger King who, with a moments notice, filled in as show
announcer and did a great job !!
- Maria Redmond worked hard all weekend handling center ring duties. And Maria, along with Roger made an excellent team keeping the show running smooth from start to finish.
- Susie Mackanos, Amy Messersmith, Patty Janisch, and Megan Jenkins for once again running a well-oiled show office.
- Matt Janisch who faithfully, time and time again, handled the stabling for everyone.
- Mid Ohio President Mag Ranft and members of the board and show committee who spend countless hours to make this show happen. Starting in winter with ideas, ongoing work during the year and then pulling everything together from A to Z with the end result: a wonderful and successful show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors !!
2017 OHIO CLASSIC SPONSORS
DIVISION SPONSORS
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
CLASS SPONSORS
- El Lor Ru Stables - The Spinelli's
- Maple Grove Farm – The Lowe Family
- Richwine Farms - Linda Richwine
PARTIAL-CLASS SPONSORS
- L&W Construction – Leo and Wendy Kaufman
- Neil, Barbara and Zach Earl
- Cosmic Candy Company - John Nagel
- Sue Fenner & Midwest TWH Youth Show
RIBBON SPONSOR
EXIBITOR PARTY SPONSORED BY:
- Susie Mackanos, Amy Messersmith and Patty Janisch.
SPECIAL THANKS:
It takes a lot of folks to put on a horse show under normal circumstances. Add in bad weather and folks unable to make it for their volunteered duties, and you have all the makings for a disaster. But not the case for this show…an amazing bunch of folks pulled together and we had a wonderfully successful show. THANKS EVERYONE !!
- MaryAnn Hills .. who at a moments notice came and worked as our ring steward Saturday.
- Susie Mackanos, Patty Janisch, and Amy Messersmith for their hard work in the show office and providing hand/foot warmers for the judge.
- Matt Janisch who faithfully, time and time again, handled stabling and shavings. And, also served as paddock master for the entire show.
- Mag Ranft, Tina Donaugh and Nancy Eakins for a beautiful center ring display.
- Roger King for his great job as show announcer and all all his work on show accounting and financials.
- Judge Glenda Levin ….worked as judge and ring steward on Friday d/t unforeseen circumstances, and then endured the cold on Saturday, all with a smile the entire show.
- Photographer Ken Siems of PSD Photo……not only show photographer, but also handled presenting blue ribbons to the winners the entire 2-day show. Be sure to visit his website for some great show photos (link on OUR SHOWS and LINKS page)
- Mid Ohio President Mag Ranft and members of the board and show committee who spend countless hours to make this show happen. Starting in winter with ideas, ongoing work during the year and then pulling everything together from A to Z with the end result: a wonderful and successful show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors !!
2016 FALL ROUND-UP SPONSORS
DIVISION SPONSORS
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
- Dick Baer – in memory of Wise Fantasy
CLASS SPONSORS
- Maple Grove Farm – The Lowe Family
- Jim Potter Stables

- Leo & Wendy Kaufman and L&W Construction
- John Nagel – Cosmic Candy and Pentwater Popcorn
- Midwest TWH Summer Fun Show & Youth Challenge
- Carol Camp Stables at New Canaan Farms, Eagleville, TN
- Maple Crest Horse Farm – The Moyers
PARTIAL CLASS SPONSORS
- Linda Richwine - Richwine Farms
- Kyle Elliott – Elliott Performance Horses
- Illinois Walking Horse Association
EXHIBITOR PARTY SPONSORED BY:
- Susie Mackanos & Patty Janisch
SILENT AUCTION DONORS
- Terri Smith (who also coordinated and secured items for the auction)
SPECIAL THANKS:
- Matt Janisch and all his hard work handling stalls and lots of extra shavings needs all weekend due to torrential rains.
- Patty Janisch, Amy Messersmith, Susie Mackanos and Megan Jenkins for their hard work in the show office.
- Mag Ranft, Wendy Kaufman and Marianne Springer for all the plants and set up of center ring along with help from Shannon Gibbs, Roger King and the Lowe family.
- Jim and Charlotte Holmes who volunteered as scribes for the DQP for the entire show.
- Tina Donaugh behind the scenes was able to get Samantha Eveland for gait duties. Samantha had not ever worked a horse show before..but did a great job along with other weekend gait help from David Messersmith and Matt Janisch.
- Mid Ohio President Mag Ranft and members of the board and show committee who spend countless hours to make this show happen. Starting in winter with ideas, ongoing work during the year and then pulling everything together from A to Z with
the end result: a wonderful and successful show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors !!
2017 FALL ROUND-UP SPONSORS
2016 OHIO CLASSIC SPONSORS
DIVISION SPONSORS
- L&R Farms – Lee and Linda Ritter
- R Gaited Ranch – Butch and Vicki Ritter
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
CLASS SPONSORS
- Traci Grandstaff and Carolyn Andrews
- Jim Potter - Jim Potter Stables
- Maple Crest Farm – Joyce and Terrance Moyer
- L&W Construction – The Kaufman Family
- Maple Grove Farm – The Lowe Family
- Nancy Eakins and Tina Donaugh
HALF-CLASS SPONSORS
- Gen and Ruth Joyce Zimmerly
- David and Amy Messersmith
RIBBON SPONSORS
EXIBITOR PARTY SPONSORED BY:
- Susie Mackanos and Megan Jenkins
SPECIAL THANKS:
- Susie Mackanos, Matt and Patty Janisch, and Amy Messersmith for their hard work in the show office and barns.
- Maria Redmond and Wendy Kaufman for helping Mag Ranft with center ring.
- Roger King for all his work on the show accounting and financials.
- Everyone who donated items to the silent auction that benefited Lost Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation in Chillicothe, OH.
- Gary Williams – a fabulous announcer at minimal cost to us.
- And a big thank you to Jason Oney and Tricia Green for handling Paddock Master duties for the entire show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors !!
DIVISION SPONSOR
CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS
CLASS SPONSORS
- Maple Grove Farm – The Lowe Family
- John Nagel – Cosmic Candy and Pentwater Popcorn
PARTIAL CLASS SPONSORS
RIBBON SPONSORS
- Linda Richwine - Richwine Farms
EXHIBITOR PARTY SPONSORED BY:
Susie Mackanos & Patty Janisch
SILENT AUCTION:
Coordinated by Terri Smith. Thanks to everyone who
supported the silent auction from donors to bidders.
SPECIAL THANKS:
- Patty Janisch, Amy Messersmith, Susie Mackanos and Linda Thompson for their hard work in the show office that kept everything running smoothly.
- Jim and Charlotte Holmes who volunteered as scribes for the DQP for the entire show.
- Gary Williams – a fabulous announcer at minimal cost to us.
- Mag Ranft and Wendy Kaufman for the plants and items that made for a beautiful center ring in the all the colors of fall.
- Jennifer Jacobson, Carolyn Andrews, Matt Janisch and David Messersmith for handling gate and ribbon duties for the weekend.
- Matt Janisch and all his hard work handling stalls shavings needs all weekend.
Mid Ohio President Mag Ranft and members of the board and show committee who spend countless hours to make this show happen. Starting in winter with ideas, ongoing work during the year and then pulling everything together from A to Z with the end result: a wonderful and successful show.
And of course THANK YOU to all of the exhibitors who traveled near and far to support our show !!