2002 Illinois Horse of the Year
Mystery Giver
Sire: Dynaformer
Dam: Ioya
Breeders & owners: Team Block (David & Patricia Block)
Trainer: Chris Block
Two-year-old colt/gelding
Champion - Wiggins
Sire: Cartwright
Dam: Dames Quarter
Breeder: Kenneth Spraggins
Owners: William Pacella, Joseph Rizza & Ron Schweed
Trainer: Anthony J. Granitz
Reserve Champion - Whatashot
Sire: Whadjathink
Dam: Sweet Shot
Breeder & owner: Lamont Nienast
Trainer: Percy E. Scherbenske
Two-year-old filly
Champion - Julie's Prize
Sire: El Prado (Ire)
Dam: Julie Mis
Breeder & owner: Richard Otto Stables
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Reserve Champion - Invader
Sire: Pioneering
Dam: Crown the Lady
Breeder: Crowns Way Farm & Peter Stamas
Owners: Crowns Way Farm, Peter Stamas & Founders Group
Trainer: Gene A. Cilio
Three-year-old colt/gelding
Champion - Colorful Tour
Sire: Tour d'Or
Dam: For You and Me
Breeder & owner: Irish Acres Farm
Trainer: P. Noel Hickey
Reserve Champion - Kokomo King
Sire: Cherokee Run
Dam: Dearest Dee
Breeder: David G. Campbell
Owner: Makoto Kaneko
Trainer: Yoshitaka Ninomiya
Three-year-old filly
Champion - Tejano Honey
Sire: Tejano Run
Dam: Paavo Honey
Breeder: Tom Dorris
Owner: Kammalot Stable
Trainer: Tom Dorris
Reserve Champion - Summer Mis
Sire: Summer Squall
Dam: Julie Mis
Breeder & owner: Richard Otto Stables
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Older handicap colt/gelding
Champion - Mystery Giver
Sire: Dynaformer
Dam: Ioya
Breeders & owners: Team Block (David & Patricia Block)
Trainer: Chris Block
Reserve Champion - Tic N Tin
Sire: Lac Ouimet
Dam: Catching a Buzz
Breeders: Christine and Barry Janks
Owner: Ron L. Brandenburg
Trainer: Ron L. Brandenburg
Older handicap filly/mare
Champion - Two Item Limit
Sire: Twining
Dam: Spa Warning
Breeders: Hal Snowden Jr. & Raymond Simpson
Owner: Joseph F. Graffeo
Trainer: Stephen L. Di Mauro
Reserve Champion - Come September
Sire: Stars N' Stripes
Dam: No Buzzers
Breeders & owners: L.J. Gaudreau & Larry Gillen
Trainer: Joe P. McKellar
