The Arabian Racing Association of California held their annual Meeting and Awards Banquet on 27 February 2016, honoring top horses, trainers, owners and jockeys for 2015 at Harris Ranch in Coalinga, California.

Congratulations to 2015 ARAC Award Winners:

Leading Trainer: Helen Shelley

Leading Owner: Warren Shelley

Leading Breeder: Sam Vasquez

Leading Jockey: Pedro Flores

Champion 4-year-old Filly: Dream Pearl
(Burning Sand x Triumphs Pearl by Seyvilla Triumph)
Owner: Dorothy Burt, Evelyn Call, Betty Eaton, Cory Soltau

Champion 4-year-old Colt/gelding: Paddys Day
(Burning Sand x AK Loretta by VIRGULE AL MAURY*)
Owner: Quarter Moon Ranch – (Scott & Lori Powell and Jim Schleimer)

Champion Older Horse: Ayers
(Burning Sand x BW Ali Catt)
Owner: Warren Shelley

Champion Older Mare – One Hot Chick
(Burning Sand x FC Bint Chezi)
Owner: Warren Shelley

Cal-Bred Horse of the Year 2015: True Grit
(Burning Sand x Dunoire by ALA CROIXNOIRE)
Owner: Helen Shelley

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