2003 Illinois Horse of the Year
Summer Mis
Sire: Summer Squall
Dam: Julie Mis
Breeder & owner: Richard Otto Stables
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Two-year-old colt/gelding
Champion - Sir Fidgity
Sire: Captain Bodgit
Dam: Ant's in Her Pants
Breeder: John Wallace Trust
Owners: John E. Wallace and Ron Armstrong
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Reserve Champion - Persuaggle
Sire: Lord Avie
Dam: Wrinkled Rose
Breeder & owner: Richard Perkins and Edward Stewart
Trainer: Michael Weissman
Two-year-old filly
Champion - Journey Fever
Sire: Gold Fever
Dam: Shuttlecock
Breeder: Mr. & Mrs. Harvey L. Vanier
Owner: Justin and Stefanie Carroll
Trainer: Brian Williamson
Reserve Champion - No Beans
Sire: Unreal Zeal
Dam: Mimi's Cherub
Breeder: Hal Snowden Jr. & David Nobbe
Owner: John W. Hillier
Trainer: Scott Fairlie
Three-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 - Shandy
Sire: Elusive Quality
Dam: Sweet Claire Bear
Breeder & owner: Asiel Stable
Trainer: Richard P. Hazelton
Three-year-old filly
Champion - Julie's Prize
Sire: El Prado (Ire)
Dam: Julie Mis
Breeder & owner: Richard Otto Stables
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Reserve Champion - Keeping the Gold
Sire: Langfuhr
Dam: Five Gold Stars
Breeder: Nikolaus Bock
Owner: Tom Fedro and Darrell Brommer
Trainer: Chris Block
Older handicap 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 - - Mystery Giver
Sire: Dynaformer
Dam: Ioya
Breeders & owners: Team Block (David & Patricia Block)
Trainer: Chris Block
Older handicap filly/mare
Champion - Summer Mis
Sire: Summer Squall
Dam: Julie Mis
Breeder & owner: Richard Otto Stables
Trainer: Anthony Mitchell
Reserve Champion - Seven Brides
Sire: Marked Tree
Dam: Jessica's Fancy
Breeder & owner: Ben Barnow
Trainer: Richard P. Hazelton