Our BLUE Ribbon Winners

Blue Ribbon Winners

National & World Champion Jacks, Jennets Geldings
Sired by

CM's George Jones
and
CM's Garth Brooks

2018

The offspring of

CM's George Jones and CM's Garth Brooks have won many championships across the United States, Canada, Europe and New Zealand!

Winners listed below are sired by either

GEORGE JONES or GARTH BROOKS

Country Music's Dixie Nolan
UK Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Association
Won the Brood Mare Class
Was Supreme In Hand Championship of the Year

Congratulations Lorraine and John Rae!

Recent winner of his class of 5+ Year Old Jacks at the NMDA National Show in Shelbyville, TN, He was Named Reserve National Champion Jack! Rusty is 11 years of age can still hold his own against the younger jacks!

Sired by
CM's George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht!!

2017

SPECIAL SHOW UPDATE:

Country Music’s Rusty Weir was handpicked by the Vonderfecht’s as a weanling when they visited Country Music Miniature Donkey’s in Texas. Only shown at one - three National Miniature Donkey Association (NMDA) Show per year, Country Music’s Rusty Weir has attained the designation as Excellence in Halter.

The American Donkey Association Board of Directors are proud to recognize Country Music’s Rusty Weir owned by Dennis & Peggy Vonderfecht (Appalachian Farmstead, Jonesborough, Tenn.) This gorgeous Jack has met the requirements for an Excellence in Halter.

Qualifications are the accumulation of 15 points from at least 3 NMDA shows with at least 3 different Judges to receive this recognition establishes that this jack was rendered to be an excellent halter donkey in opinion of varied qualified NMDA Judges.

Congratulation to County Music’s Rusty Weir.
Great Job!

Faberge is out of CountryMusic's Dixie Nolan,
daughter of Country Musics George Jones.
Champion Donkey at the Honley Donkey Show, in Yorkshire England.

Congratulations John Rae!

2016

Out of Music's Dixie Nolan, granddaughter
of Country Music's George Jones
Glendale Show - Northumberlan, England

Aarranbrook Faberge (Dixie Nolans daughter)
UK Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Association
Won Supreme In Hand Champion for the Year.
August 2016 Champion Jennet British Miniature Supreme Champion.

Congratulations John Rae!

American Donkey Association's NMDA Shelbyville,TN. 1st in 5 Years and Older and Reserve Champion Jack.

Sired by
CM's George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht

Celebration Mule and Donkey show in Shelbyville, TN.
1st in 5 Years and Older Jennets class and Res. Champion Jennet

Granddaughter of
CM's George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht

The Great Celebration Donkey Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee

First Place in 5 Years and Older Geldings and Reserve Champion Gelding

Grandsire: County Music’s George Jones

(Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht)

Music City Show, Tennessee
Reserve Champion Jack

Sired by
Country Music's George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht

NMDA Shelbyville Show, Shelbyville, Tennessee
Reserve Champion Jennet

Sired by
Country Music’s George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht

2015

The Great Celebration Donkey Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee

Reserve Champion - 5 years and older Jennets

Sired by Country Music’s George Jones

(Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht)

NMDA National Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee

Country Music's Eli Barsi and her daughter Farmstead's Moonpie
Won BEST MATCHED PAIR!

(Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht!)

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The Great Celebration Donkey Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee

Farmsteads Dale Earnhardt

Grand Champion Gelding

Grandsire: County Music’s George Jones
(Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht)

2014

2014 Great Yorkshire Show, England
Faberge was Best Mare Donkey and went on to win Reserve Champion Donkey

Congratulations John & Lorraine Rae!

Border Union Show - Kelso, Scotland
Faberge was Best Mare Donkey and went on to win Reserve Champion Donkey

Congratulations John & Lorraine Rae!

Glendale Show - Northumberland, England
Champion Donkey

Great Yorkshire Show - Yorkshire, England
Reserve Champion Donkey

Sired by Country Music's George Jones

Congratulations John and Lorraine Rae!

Highest points in the UK’s Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Association 2014

Border Union Show - Kelso, Scotland
Reserve Champion Donkey

Donkey Breed Society Supreme Championship Show - Yorkshire, England
British Jennet Reserve Champion (LARGEST MINIATURE DONKEY SHOW IN EUROPE)

Grandsire - Country Music's George Jones

In Europe the first place ribbon is RED, the second place is BLUE.

Congratulations John and Lorraine Rae!

2013

Sired by Country Music's George Jones

1st place - Jennets Five Years and Older - Reserve Champion Jennet

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht!

Granddaughter of Country Music's George Jones and three year old daughter of Eli Barsi

Reserve Champion Three and Four Year Old Jennet

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht!

NMDA National Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee

Country Music's Eli Barsi and her daughter Farmstead's Moonpie
Won BEST MATCHED PAIR!

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht!

NMDA National Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee
Reserve Champion 5 years old and older Jack

Sired by
Country Music's George Jones

Congratulations
Dennis Vonderfecht!

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Boroughbridge and Oldbrough Show, held in England
July 1, 2013

Arranbrook Bedazzled
Granddaughter of Country Music's George Jones

Show Champion (against Miniature and Standard Donkeys)

(Congratulations John and Lorraine Rae!)

2012

2012 Texas State Championship Donkey and Mule Show
Sired by Country Music’s George Jones

1st place - Jennet

Model Donkey

(Congratulations Amanda Driggers)

Island Farm Championship Show held in Oxford, England
July 1, 2012

George Jones Progeny

1st place in Youngstock (1-3 year old jacks and jennets)

Champion Donkey

(Congratulations Sue Farr)

SMDS Texas Shoot Out held in Bryan, TX
June 8, 9, 10, 2012
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

1st place - Three and Four Years Jennies, Champion Jenny and Best of Breed

(Congratulations to Sid and Bette Sutton)

Gonzales Miniature Donkey Show held in Gonzales, TX
April 14, 2012

Country Music's Kristen Kelly - 1st Yearling Jennets, Grand Champion Model Donkey
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

(Congratulations Daveta and Edi Wood!)

Gonzales Miniature Donkey Show held in Gonzales, TX
April 14, 2012

Country Music's Jim Reeves - Reserve Champion Gelding at Halter
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

(Congratulations Cole-David Wood!)

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
March 17, 2012

Country Music's Kristen Kelly - 1st Yearling class
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

(Congratulations Daveta and Edi Wood!)

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SMDS Texas Shoot Out held in Bryan, TX

June 8, 2012

Country Music's Merle Haggard
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

1st place - Jacks Five Years and Older

(Congratulations Harv and JoAnn Jordon!)

2011

Texas State Championship Show held in Conroe, TX
November 6, 2011

Country Music's Kristen Kelly
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

Two year old Edi Wood showed her new weanling, Country Music's Kristen Kelly, in their first show
1st Place - Foal Class
They also showed in the Pre-Green Showmanship, Pre-Green Lead Line, Pee Wee Showmanship

(Congratulations Edi Wood!)

Texas State Championship Show held in Conroe, Texas
November 6, 2011

Country Music's Jim Reeves
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

2nd Place - Gelding Class

(Congratulations to Cole-David Wood!)

Addison County Day Show held in Addison, VT
August, 2011

Country Music's Julianne Hough
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

Champion - Best of Breed
1st Place - Jennet Class
1st Place - Cone Race

(Congratulations Becca Hardin!)

Sired by Country Music's George Jones

Kentucky Mule and Donkey Association State Champions
Grand Champion Jack
Best of Breed

North Carolina State Fair
Grand Champion Jack

Great Celebration Mule and Donkey Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee
Reserve Champion Jack

Tennessee StateFair
Reserve Champion Jack

Great Celebration Mule and Donkey Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee
July, 2011

Reserve Champion Jack
2nd place - 3 years +
(Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht!)

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
March, 2011

Pasture Stars Jane Russell
Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones

1st Halter Jennets
Model Donkey

(Congratulations Sid and Bette Sutton!)

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Missouri State Fair held in Sedalia, MO
August, 2011

Country Music's Cory Morrow
Sired by Country Music's George Jones

2nd place - Gelding Class

(Congratulations Debbie Miller!)

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Waikato Show, New Zealand
February 2011

Clovercrest's Bobbie Jo
Granddaughter of Country Music's Garth Brooks
Champion Donkey as a weanling
1st Place - Gelding Class

(Congratulations Peter and Marion van Dijk)

2010

State Fair of Texas held in Dallas, Texas
October, 2010

Country Music's Jim Reeves
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place - Gelding Class

(Congratulations to Daveta Wood!)

GCDMA Texas State Championship held in Conroe, Texas
September 25-26, 2010

Country Music's Jim Reeves
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks

(Cole-David Wood and his show gelding, Country Music's Jim Reeves, and proud Mom, Daveta Wood.)

Miniature Donkey Show held in Conroe, Texas
September 2010

Country Music's Jim Reeves
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place - Geldings
Junior Champion
1st Place - Pee Wee Showmanship
1st Place - Pee Wee Trail

(Congratulations to Cole-David & Daveta Wood!)

Tennessee State Fair held in Nashville, Tennessee
September, 2010

Country Music's Rusty Weir
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Two Year Old and Older Jacks
1st Place - Solid Color Class
Tennessee High Point Halter Jack

(Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht!)

Great Celebration Mule and Donkey Show held in Shelbyville, Tennessee
July, 2010

Country Music's Rusty Weir
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
2nd Place - Jacks 3 years and older

(Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht!)

Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Association Nationals held in Englan
July, 2010

Ann French with Kelly Willis

Country Music's Kelly Willis
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Yearling to Two Year Old Jennets
1st Place - Best Turned Out

(Congratulations to Ann French!)

SDMS Texas Shoot-Out held in Bryan, Texas
June 11-13, 2010

Country Music's Jim Reeves
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Champion Pee Wee Western Trail
Champion Pee Wee Hunter
2nd Place - Yearling Gelding

(Cole-David Wood with Jim Reeves)

SDMS Texas Shoot-Out held in Bryan, Texas
June 11-13, 2010

Hickory Hills Sweet Caroline
Sired by Country Music's Merle Haggard
Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Yearling Jennet at Halter

(Congratulations to JoAnn Jordan!)

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Belgium
September, 2010

Country Music's Maggie Brown
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Adult Jennets

(Congratulations to Dirk Hendrickx!)

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Island Farm Donkey Show held in Wallingford, Oxon - England
July 4, 2010

Country Music's Carl Perkins
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Awarded Reserve Champion Miniature Donkey

(Congratulations to Andrew Hamerton!)

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Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Association Nationals held in England
July, 2010

Hill Country Miniatures Texas Ranger
Sired by Country Music's Jimmy Dean
Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones
Supreme National Champion

(Congratulations to Janet Lee)

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Surrey County Show held in Surrey, England
May 2010

Country Music's Lilly Dale
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place - Miniature Mare
3rd Place - Youngstock Class
(Congratulations to Sarah Friend!)

2009

East of England Autumn Show held in Peterborough
October 2009
Hill Country Miniatures Texas Ranger
Sired by Country Music's Jimmy Dean

Grandsire Country Music's George Jones
2009 National Champion
(In Europe, first Place is a red ribbon & second place is a blue)
(Congratulations to Janet Lee!)

Scottish Donkey Show held in Braco, Scotland
July 27, 2009

Arranbrook Marco son of Country Music Johnny Paycheck, grandson of Country Music George Jones

Arranbrook's Marco
Reserve Supreme Champion Male
Reserve Champion Youngstock
(Sire: Country Music's Johnny Paycheck; Grandsire: Country Music's George Jones)

National Miniature Donkey Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee
July 9-12, 2009
Country Music's Rusty Weir, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
2nd - Three years old and older jacks (Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht!)

A&P Association Show Ackland, New Zealand. Supreme Champion of Show. Champion Harness. 1st Place Champion Miniature Donkey
1st Place Miniature Donkey - Jack 1st Place, Best Presented, 1st Place Best Paced & Mannered Harness,1st Place, Obstacle, 2nd Place Activity Classes
Country Music's Marty Brown Reserve Champion Miniature Donkey Reserve Champion Harness 1st Place, Activity Classes, 2nd Place Miniature Donkey-Jack, 2nd Place Long Reining, 2nd Place Best Paced, Mannered Harness & Obstacle.

2008

Kumeu A&P Show held in New Zealand
March 8-9, 2008
Country Music's Billie Jo Spears, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Supreme Champion Jennet (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

Royal Easter Show
March 20-24, 2008
Auckland, New Zealand

Country Music's Spade Cooley, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
National Supreme Champion Donkey (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst

The South Suffolk Show held in St. Edmundsbury, England
May 11, 2008

Country Music's Patsy Montana II, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
2nd Place - 2/3 Year Old Fillies, BEST 2 YEAR OLD, TOP PLACED MINIATURE DONKEY (Congratulations to Sarah Trantum)

South Eastern Donkey Show
May 4, 2008
Surrey, England

Country Music's Lilly Dale, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place - Jennets at Halter (Congratulations to Sarah Trantum)

NMDA National Miniature Donkey Show
Frontier Legends Cimmaron, Grandsired by Garth Brooks
1st Place - Yearling Jacks at Halter, NATIONAL GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR DONKEY, Kevin Black, Sired by George Jones
2nd Place - NMDA Two Year Old Jacks at Halter, Frontier Legends Ruby Stone, Grandsired by Garth Brooks ,1st Place - NMDA Two Year Old Jennets at Halter, Merle Haggard, Sired by George Jones, 1st Place NMDA Two Year Old Jacks at Halter, RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION JACK

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Gulf Coast Donkey & Mule Assoc. Show held in Conroe, Texas
September 2008

Country Music's Kevin Black, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Reserve Grand Champion Halter Jack (Congratulations to Harvey and JoAnn Jordan)

Country Music's Merle Haggard, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Class Winner - 5 yrs Old and Older (Congratulations to Harvey and JoAnn Jordan)

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Clevedon A&P Show held in Clevedon, New Zealand
November 8-9, 2008

Country Music's Marty Brown, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Supreme Champion Jack (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

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Tennessee Donkey Association Award

Country Music's Eli Barsi Sired, by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Tennessee Donkey Association High Point, High Point Halter Donkey, (Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht)

Country Music's Rusty Weir, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Tennessee Donkey Association Reserve High Point Solid Color Donkey (Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht)

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Tennessee State Fair held in Nashville
September 13, 2008

Country Music's Eli Barsi, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Grand Champion Halter Jennet, 2008 Tennessee State Champion Jennet (Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht)

Country Music's Rusty Weir, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1 st Place - Solid Color Class, Reserve Grand Champion Halter Jack (Congratulations to Dennis Vonderfecht)

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37th Annual British Supreme Championship Show held in Penkridge, Stafford, England
August 2008

Country Music's Johnny Paycheck, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1 st Place - 4 and 5 year old Jacks at Halter, Grand Champion Halter Jack (Congratulations to Ann French)

Country Music's Sunny Sweeney, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Reserve Grand Champion Halter Foal (Congratulations to Sarah Friend)

Country Music's Lily Dale, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
4 th Place - Foals at Halter (Congratulations to Sarah Trantum)

Country Music's Annie Oakley, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
4 th Place - Aged Jennets (Congratulations to Sue Farr)

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Texas Shoot-Out in Bryan, TX
May 30, 31 & June 1, 2008

Frontier Legends Ruby Stone, Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones
1 st Place - 3/4 Year Old Halter Jennets, Grand Champion Halter Jennet (Congratulations to Koby Schooler)

Country Music's Merle Haggard, Grandsired by Country Music's Goerge Jones
2 nd Place - 5-7 Year Old Jacks (Congratulations to Harvey Jordon)

2007

East of England Autumn Show
Peterborough
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place, Miniature Mare (Yearlings, two year old and three+)

(Congratulations to Sarah Tranton)

Longney's Championship Donkey Show
Gloucestershire, England
September 8, 2007
Country Music's Annie Oakley
Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st - Two Year Old Jennet Class
Best Novice
(Congratulations to Sue Farr)

Country Music's Stella Blue
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st - Lead Line Obstacle
Best Family Donkey
(Congratulations to Sue Farr)

Stanhope Agricultural Show
September 7, 2007

Country Music's Johnny Paycheck, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Grand Champion at Halter (Congratulations to Ann French)

NMDA National Miniature Donkey Show
Pacific Crest Classic

Country Music's Ray Wylie Hubbard, Sired by CM's George Jones
Res High Point Jack
(Congratulations to Darlene Johnson)

NMDA National Miniature Donkey Show
Pacific Crest Classic

Country Music's Ray Wylie Hubbard, Sired by CM's George Jones
Res High Point Jack (Congratulations to Darlene Johnson)

NMDA National Miniature Donkey Show
Pacific Crest Classic

Country Music's Ray Wylie Hubbard, Sired by CM's George Jones
Reserve High Point Jack (Congratulations to Darlene Johnson)

Royal Lancashire Show
Salesbury Hall Farm - Ribchester, England

Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Yearling, 2 and 3 year old class, Res Champion Donkey (Congratulations to Ann French)

Royal Highland Show
(Only 5 star show in Great Britain)
Edinburg, Scotland

Sired by CM's George Jones 1st Place - Yearling, 2, 3 year olds, Res Best Male Donkey (Congratulations to Ann French)

Texas State Championship Miniature Donkey Show held in Conroe, Texas

3rd Place - Yearling Jacks at Halter (Congratulations to Harvey Jordan)

Kumeu, New Zealand

Supreme Champion Miniature Donkey, 1st Place - Jacks at Harness, 1st Place - Jacks at Halter
(Congratulations to Maisie & Jack Hurst)

Kumeu, New Zealand

Supreme Champion Miniature Donkey, 1st Place - Jacks at Harness
(Congratulations to Maisie & Jack Hurst)

SDMS Corsicana Show held in Corsicana, Texas

1st Place - Two Year-Old Jacks, Reserve Model Donkey, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
(Congratulations Harvey and JoAnn Jordan)

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Autumn Exhibition Show
Peterborough, England
October 14, 2007

COUNTRY MUSIC'S JOHNNY PAYCHECK
Sired by Country Music's George Jones, Reserve Grand Champion Donkey(Congratulations to Ann French)

2006

Tennessee State Fair

WolfHeart'sRanch Sugar Badger, Grandsired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
NMDA Reserve Champion at Halter (Congratulations to Joyce Berghansen)

North Carolina State Fair
October 7, 2006

WolfHeart Ranch's Sugar Badger, Grandsired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Grand Champion Jack 2006

WolfHeart Ranch's Wynonna, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Grand Champion Jennet 2006 (Congratulations to Joyce BergHansen)

Show of the Dutch Donkey Studbook
Utrecht, The Netherlands
September 24, 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S JOHNNY CASH II, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
Best Miniature Jack 2006 (Congratulations to Angelique Van Nederpelt)

Tennessee State Fair

WolfHeart Ranch's Doc O'Leo (Leftie), Sired by CM's Garth Brooks
Grand Champion Gelding (Congratulations to Joyce BergHansen)

Royal Highland Show
(Only 5 star show in Great Britain Attendance - 161,000)
Edinburg, Scotland

Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Yearling to three year old Donkey at Halter, Best Jack at Halter, Royal Highland Supreme Champion Donkey (the highest award of the show) (Congratulations to Ann French)

COUNTRY MUSIC'S JOHNNY PAYCHECK, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Top Miniature Donkey 2006 - Great Britain (Congratulations to Ann French)

Donkey Breed Society Championship
England - August, 2006
COUNTRY MUSIC'S STELLA BLUE, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Yearling Youngstock - 2nd (Congratulations Sue Farr)

Herefordshire Donkey Championship
July 2006

COUNTRY MUSICS'S MEAGAN MICHAELIS, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
Best Junior Handler (Congratulations Serena Beddoes)
Costume Class...Brave Texans To the Alamo

Shelbyville, Tennessee
July 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S KEVIN BLACK, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
2nd Place - NMDA Yearling Jacks at Halter (Congratulations Harvey Jordan)

Mid States Donkey Show
Osgood, IN
June 3, 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S KASEY JONES, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
2nd Place - Jennets Weanling to Under 2 Years (Congratulations Tim and Tara Walworth)

New Zealand
Supreme Champion
COUNTRY MUSIC'S MISS MAISIE, Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones
(Congratulations Peter and Marion van Dijk)

National Champion Miniature Donkey Show
Forst, South Germany – August 2006
1st Place Obstacle Race

COUNTRY MUSIC’S JANIE FRICKE, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones
(Congratulations to Huub and Nicole Huibers)

Royal Highland Show
(Only 5 star show in Great Britain..attendance - 161,000)
Edinburg, Scotland - July 2006
1st - Yearling to three year old Donkey at Halter and Best Jack at Halter
Royal Highland Supreme Champion Donkey (the highest award of the show)
(Congratulations to Ann French)

New Zealand National Show
Auckland, New Zealand
April 15, 2006

National Champion Jack at Halter, Reserve National Champion at Harness
COUNTRY MUSIC'S SPADE COOLEY, Sired by Country Music's George Jones,(Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

National Champion Youngstock
COUNTRY MUSIC'S QUEEN OF SPADE, Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst) National Champion Jennet, Supreme National Champion
COUNTRY MUSIC'S BILLIE JO SPIERS , Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst

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Herefordshire Donkey Championship
July 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S ANNIE OAKLEY and COUNTRY MUSIC'S STELLA BLUE, Sired by Country Music's George Jones / Country Music's Garth Brooks
1st Place - Best Matched Pair (Congratulations Sue Farr )

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Shelbyville, Tennessee
July 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S ELI BARSI, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks
3rd Place - NMDA Yearling Jennets at Halter (Congratulations Dennis Vonderfecht)

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The Royal Bath and West Show
Great Britain
June 3, 2006

COUNTRY MUSIC'S STELLA BLUE, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
1st Place - Yearling Class

Country Music's Annie Oakley, Sired by Country Music's George Jones
3rd Place - Yearling Class (Congratulations Sue Farr )

2005

NMDA National Championship Show
Waco, TX - August 2004

National Champion - 2 Year Old Jennets at Halter, National Reserve Champion Best of Breed, National Champion Jennet
COUNTRY MUSIC'S WYNONNA JUDD, Sired by Country Music's Garth Brooks (Congratulations to Bobby and Joyce BergHansen)

COUNTRY MUSIC'S JIMMY DEAN, Sired by Country Music's George Jones (Congratulations to Ed and Angela Preston)

The World Miniature Donkey Show
Calgary, Canada - July 13, 2004

NMDA Yearling Class Champion, World Show Grand Champion Halter Jennet
PERFECTION SMARTY PANTS, Grandsired by Country Music's George Jones (Congratulations to Val Townside)

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Royal Easter National Champion Miniature Donkey Show held in Auckland, New Zealand
April 10, 2004

1st Place - Miniature Donkey 2-3 Years, Champion Miniature Donkey Youngstock, Supreme National Champion Miniature Donkey
COUNTRY MUSIC'S SPADE COOLEY, Sired by Country Music's George Jones (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

2003

National Champion Miniature Donkey Show
Gutersloh, Germany – August 2003

Reserve International Champion Jennet (3-5 years)
Country Music's Janie Fricke, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Huub and Nicole Huibers)

Clevedon Agricultural & Pastoral Assoc.
Clevedon, New Zealand

Supreme National Champion Miniature Donkey
COUNTRY MUSIC'S SPADE COOLEY, Sired by Country Music's George Jones

Pacific Coast National Champion Miniature Donkey Show
Eagle Point, Oregon

National Champion Yearling Jennet, National Champion Yearling Halter Champion
STOCK MARKETS HOT TIP, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Barbara Hilliard and Sisu Morris)

National Champion New Zealand Miniature Donkey Show
New Zealand

National Champion Youngstock
COUNTRY MUSIC’S BILLIE JO SPEARS, Sired by Country Music’s Garth Brooks(Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

Reserve National Champion Jack
COUNTRY MUSIC’S SPADE COOLEY, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones(Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

2002

National Championship Miniature Donkey Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee – June 2002

National Champion Yearling Halter Jack, Reserve Grand Champion
LONESTAR’S COUNTRY MUSIC’S MERLE HAGGARD, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Donny and Patti Green)

All three National Champion Jacks owned by Donny & Patti Green came from Country Music Miniature Donkeys

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National Champion Miniature Donkey Show
Forst, South Germany – August 2002

Reserve International Champion Jennet (3-5 year), National Champion Donkey of Show, Best Animal of Show (jack, jennet, geding, mule, hinny)
COUNTRY MUSIC’S JANIE FRICKE, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones(Congratulations to Huub and Nicole Huibers)

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National Champion New Zealand Miniature Donkey Show
Wainui, New Zealand - 2002

National Champion Foal to Yearling Halter, All Sexes
COUNTRY MUSIC’S BILLIE JO SPEARS, Sired by Country Music’s Garth Brooks (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

Supreme Champion of Show
COUNTRY MUSIC’S BILLIE JO SPEARS, Sired by Country Music’s Garth Brooks (Congratulations to Jack and Maisie Hurst)

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NMDA National Champion Show
Oregon – 2002

NMDA National Champion Halter Futurity
OLD WEST MISS KITY, Grandsire Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Gordon and Susan Kluzak)

2001

National Champion Miniature Donkey Show
Gutersloh, Germany – August 2001

Reserve International Champion Jennet (under 3 years), 2nd Place Dressage on Lead, 2nd Place Obstacle Race
Country Music's Janie Fricke, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Huub and Nicole Huibers)

2000

ADMS National Champion Show
Shelbyville, Tennessee – June 2000

ADMS National Champion Halter Jennet
STOCK MARKET’S DALE EVANS, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones

Canadian World Champions Show – 2000
STOCK MARKET’S DALE EVANS, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Sisu Morris & Koby Schooler)

1999

Country Music's Faron Young
1st Place Novice Driving Champion
1st Place Grand Champion Halter Jack
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
(Congratulations Gordon Kluzac)

Country Music's Alison Krauss
Reserve Grand Champion Halter Jennet
Sired by Country Music's George Jones
(Congratulations Gordon Kluzac)

1st Place Get of Sire
Country Music’s Alison Krauss and Country Music’s Judy Lynn, Both Daughters of Country Music’s George Jones

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Westerner Livestock Show
Red Deer, Canada – 1999 Champion Novice Driving Donkey
Country Music’s Faron Young

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1999 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Country Music’s Willie Nelson - 1st Place Gelding Class

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1999 Fort Worth Livestock Show
Country Music’s Lila McCann - 2nd Place Jennets at Halter

ADMS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
ADMS National Champion Halter Jennet
COUNTRY MUSIC’S LILA McCANN, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Sisu Morris and Koby Schooler)

NMDA Reserve National Champion Halter Jennet
COUNTRY MUSIC’S LILA McCANN, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Sisu Morris and Koby Schooler)

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Canadian World Championship Show

Canadian World Champion Halter Jennet
COUNTRY MUSIC’S ALISON KRAUSS OLD WEST, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Gordon Kluzak)

Canadian World Champion Showmanship at Halter
COUNTRY MUSIC’S ALISON KRAUSS OLD WEST, Sired by Country Music’s George Jones (Congratulations to Gordon Kluzak)

1998

State Fair of Texas in Dallas, Texas

Country Music’s Lila McCann - 1st Place Yearlings 0-1 Years

Country Music’s Mindy McCready - 5th Place Yearlings 0-1 Years

Country Music’s Tex Ritter - 1st Place Jacks 1-2 Years

Country Music’s Willie Nelson - 2nd Place Geldings

1997

1997 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
COUNTRY MUSIC'S WILLIE NELSON - 1st place geldings at halter

1996

1996 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
COUNTRY MUSIC'S ANGELA PERTERSON - 1st Place (all ages & sexes - with 43 entries in the class)

Blue Ribbon Winners

2018

Winners listed below are sired by either

GEORGE JONES or GARTH BROOKS

CM Rusty Weir

2017

Arranbrook Bedazzled Faberge

Past and Present Winnings

2016

Arranbrook Bedazzled Faberze

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Farmstead's Moonpie

Farmstead's Dale Earnhardt

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Country Music’s Eli Barsi

2015

Country Music’s Eli Barsi

Eli Barsi & daughter Moonpie

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2014

ARRANBROOK BEDAZZLED (aka Faberge)

ARRANBROOK BEDAZZLED (aka Faberge)

COUNTRY MUSICS'S DIXIE NOLAN

ARRANBROOK BEDAZZLED (aka Faberge)

2013

Country Music's Eli Barsi

Farmstead's Moonpie

Eli Barsi & daughter Moonpie

Country Music's Rusty Weir

2012

Country Music’s Kelly Lang

Red Country Albertine

Red Country Albertine

Country Music's Kelly Lang

Country Music's Kristen Kelly

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Country Music's Kristen Kelly

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2011

Country Music's Kristen Kelly

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Country Music's Julianne Hough

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Pasture Stars Jane Russell

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2010

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Country Music's Kelly Willis

Country Music's Jim Reeves

Hickory Hills Sweet Caroline

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2009

Hill Country Miniatures Texas Ranger

Arranbrook Marco

Country Music's Rusty Weir

Country Music's Spade Cooley

2008

Country Music's Billie Jo Spears

Country Music's Spade Cooley

Country Music's Patsy Montana II

Country Music's Patsy Montana II

Country Music's Lilly Dale

Hill Country Miniatures Poquito

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2007

Country Music's Patsy Montana II

Annie Oakley & Stella Blue