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JUDGES FOR THE 1969 CELEBRATION
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Benvis Beachboard
Richard Mary
Richard Mary, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is serving
as a judge of Walking Horse classes at the Celebra­
tion for the third time, having also judged in 1962
id 1965. A native of Baton Rouge, he has been asso-
: : ;>d with saddle horses, cattle and quality live-
his entire lifetime and has gained a reputation
• eloping outstanding young riders and ama-
Since 1948, he has operated his own stable in
Rouge, boarding and training horses.
•
Hiding out of the Mary Stables have been
ners in the Celebration Walking Sea
nt- as well as winning those classes a
f he Southwest and Southern Circuits
horses of note that have been exhibite
hes include: MERRY BIRD, MISS MON
: N GAL, SUN’S QUARTERBACK, SUN
. PLANTATION GAL, COCK O’WALL
and MELODY MOLLY.
Benvis Beachboard
Ben vis Beachboard, Bell Buckle, Tennessee, will b
one of the panel tying the Breeders’ Open Foal Sho
at the 1969 Celebration. He was a judge in the Wall
ing Division in 1961 and a member of the first pan.
of three selected to judge the Foal Show in 1966 whe
separate judges for those events was inaugurate!
Benvis operates a boarding and training stable i
Bell Buckle in addition to his duties as farm operate
auctioneer, and real estate and insurance businessman
J. T. Nelms
J. T. Nelms, Nashville, Tennessee, is the third mem­
ber of the panel of judges that will be tying the Breed­
ers’ Open Foal Show at the 1969 Celebration. Mr.
Nelms has been a consistent winner at the Breeders’
Open Foal Show throughout the years. He was exhib­
itor of the winning colt, GO BOY’S SILVER QUEEN,
at the 1959 Celebration.
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