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'Points Classes' immediately follow the draw event. There are four classes: Youth, 5, 7 and Open. All classes are based on member Ratings, where the total of the three riders' ratings must be equal to or less than the class in which they are entered.

Year End Awards Qualifications
In order to qualify for year end awards, members must have attended a minimum of 25% of regular point events. The minimum number will be determined at the end of the season, once the final tally of events run (minus rain-day cancellations) is known. Members qualifying for year end rewards with be marked with an asterisk (*).

2009 Points
(Updated October 31, 2009)
(Note: Names in bold have qualified for year end awards)
Youth
Johansen, Alisamon
116
Kerber, Morgan
27
Carter, Alyssa
15
#1
McCann, Travis
213
McCann, Curtis
101
Kapuscinski, Lisa
39
Warwick, Jason
59
Drombroski, Brian
27
Drombroski, Wendy
27
Norris, Alf
25
McMillan, Jackie
23
Craig, Joey
18
VanGrunsven, Daphne
17
Hiles, David
16
Craig, Liz
12
Gaines, Vikki
10
Treimstra, AJ
10
Harrower, Kathleen
8
Fernall, Joanne
4
Hockley, Kevin
4
Prentice, Brenda
4
Payment, Lisa
2
#2
Dillabough, Amy
179
Pulver, Ashley
169
Lauzon, Sylvain
118
Bahm, Debbie
117
Smith, Sally
101
Neville, Steve
62
Ireton, John
53
Miskolzi, Holly
52
O'Reilly, Tom
50
Dillabough, Mandy
36
Hargreaves, Nancy
31
Kerber, Thomas
30
Berghout, Connie
28
Dillabough, Randy
28
Flindall, Barb
28
Van Noten, Yvonne
28
Legere, Ron
18
Woods, Amy
14
Gaines, Hannah
12
Quackenbush, Heather
6


#3
McMillan, Graham
149
Aitken, Sue
119
Hisko, Val
83
Hisko, Lloyd
78
Monroe, Shelley
72
Harrower, Stuart
59
Monroe, Jim
49
Zingbeil, Raegan
45
Hargreaves, John
42
Smith, Karen
38
White, Val
35
Dorland, Sue
32
Stewart, Dave
26
Polkinghorne, Ian
20
Payment, Mark
10
Waite, Wayne
10
Ayotte, Bonnie
8

 

#4
McCann, Jeff
251
Mack, Wayne
46
Smith, Joe
36

Individuals receive points on their best two results of the day regardless of the class or number of classes entered. New in 2007: No points will be dropped at the end of year (note: missed days count as 0). Buckles will be awarded, at the banquet, to the highest point scorer in each rating number. To qualify to win a buckle riders must have attended a minimum of 6 regular events. Points are awarded as follows:

  • 1st place 15
  • 2nd place 12
  • 3rd place 10
  • 4th place 8
  • 5th place 6
  • 6th place 4
  • participation 2

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Ratings
(Updated August 8, 2009)
EOTPA will be using these Ratings for Club events. Please direct any questions or concerns about ratings to the executive. All ratings are subject to change once ability is determined. If a penner's rating is adjusted during the season all points accumulated to date will transfer to the new rating.

Appeals
If, after reading the guidelines below, you feel your rating should be reviewed, please download and fill out the Rating Appeal Form. Submit your written request, accompanied with the $10 fee, to the EOTPA club president before July 1st of the current penning season. Your request will be presented to the rating committee. If your appeal is successful the $10 fee will be refunded.

Rating guidelines
Rating #1: Penner displays beginning knowledge of the sport. Is unsure of positioning. Displays limited knowledge of working cattle. May show lack of confidence.

Rating #2: Penner displays knowledge of sport, and displays knowledge of positioning required durin run. Penner may not always be in position, but is aware when a mistake is made when out of position. Has average cattle reading ability. Displays confidence and ability.

Rating #3: Penner displays above average knowledge of sport. Rarely out of position. Displays above average cattle reading ability. Displays confidence.

Rating #4: Penner displays all of the ability of a #3, plus excels in one or more of the following: Team work; able to adjust to team members of any level of ability; Superior cattle working ability; Superior horsemanship; Superior knowledge of the sport and positiong etc; Displays ability to regularly place in open class pennings.

NO. 1 RATING NO. 2 RATING NO. 3 RATING NO. 4 RATING
Amyot, Ramond
Barker, Debbie
Barker, John
Barker, Megan
Bedard, Suzanne
Bertrand, Marianne
Bond, Michael
Boucher, Lise
Brown, Lori
Buckley, Pat
Buckley, Roxanne
Buckley, Will
Carter, Courtney
Cole, Sandy
Cooke, Jill
Craig, Joey
Craig, Liz
Davies, Joe
Dayman, Erin
Deavey, Jenn
Dee, Lexie
Dee, Ricki
Dee, Steph
Dejussel, Desiree
Dejussel, Robin
Dombroski, Brian
Dombroski, Wendy
Dracup, Claire
Dracup, Julie-Kay
Edmonds, Jamie
Farrington, Jade
Fernall, Joanne
Fielding, Linda
Foxall, Krista
Gaines, Larry
Gaines, Vikki
Galbraith, Marilyn
Gamberg, Pia
Grainge, Alison
Gray, Ruth
Harrower, Kathleen
Hartwick, Jason
Helliker, Don
Henry, Shannon
Hiles, David
Ireton, Aiden
Ireton, Hilary
Ireton, Tracy
Johnson, Angie
Johnstone, Nikki
Kapuscinski, Lisa
Krowchuk, Shelly
Lafond, Alain
Law, Cheryl
Law, Dave
Law, Mandy
Law, Robyn
Lennox, Dawn
Mack, Debbie
Mack, Glen
McCann, Curtis
McCann, Travis
McCaslin, David
McKay, Fiona
Milligan, Jodi
Molesky, Joanne
Monroe, Jake
Moore, Mary-Ruth
Morris, Kelly
Munford, Lynn
Murphy, Katherine
Nobel, Benita
Norris, Alf
O'Connor, Jennifer
Patrie, Dominique
Payment, Lisa
Poole, Mike
Prentice, Brenda
Prince, Caroline
Provost, Stephanie
Richardson, Peter
Richardson, Ronnie
Roberts, Julia
Roberts, Suzanne
Rondeau, Andrea
Rostom, Elio
Rutledge, Kaline
Rutledge, Susan
Sagar, Shayna
Salisbury, Natasha
Schlievert, Mitch
Short, Claudine
Simpson, Trudi
Smith, Demi
Smith, Paul
Snow, Carlene
Solesme, Jamie
Sparks, Karen
Stewart, Pam
Streeter, Vicky
Tennant, Emma
Tennant, Paige
Tillesley, Andrea
Triemstra, AJ
Valliere, Allan
Van Grunsven, Daphne
Vincient, David
Voigt, Dennis
Wallace, Gord
Warland, Cindy
Webb, Jenna
White, Andrea
White, Paul
Whitton, Kelly
Williamson, Diane
Williamson, Grace
Williamson, Megan
Wordell, Jen
Wright, Laurie
Airhart, Joe
Baerwald, Tannis
Bahm, Deb
Bergout, Connie
Blodgett, Chris
Brunet, Sandrine
Campbell, Glenn
Childs, Jenn
Childs, Tracy
Cornish, Judy
Dee, Jerry
Dillabough, Amy
Dillabough, Mandy
Dillabough, Randy
Empy, Jessica
Flindall, Barb
Forest-Lodge, France
Gaines, Hannah
Galbraith, Kurtis
Greenly, Dan
Greenly, Peter
Greenly, Sherrie
Greenly, Vicki
Hargreaves, Nancy
Heard, Laurie
Heffernan, Brad
Heffernan, Kathy
Ireton, Aislyn
Ireton, John
Jones, Tonia
Keilhauer, RJ
Lauzon, Sylvain
Law, Ashley
Law, Brian
Law, Meagan
Law, Sheryl
Lefebvre, Bev
Lefebvre, John
Legere, Ron
Lennox, Jeff
McCann, Cathy
McDonald, Tammy
Milligan, Brian
Miskolzi, Holly
Mulligan, Pat
Neville, Steve
Nicols, Matt
Nicols, Penny
O'Reilly, Tom
Patterson, Kris
Peconi, Larry
Pulver, Ashley
Quackenbush, Heather
Ross, Sandy
Schlievert, Jeff
Schlievert, Sherry
Skinkle, Charlene
Skinkle, Larry
Smith, Sally
Sproule, Bonnie
Storey, Ron
Tennant, Jenn
VanNoten, Yvonne
Whitley, Jean
Williams, Ted
Woods, Amy
Workman, Darryl
Aitkens, Sue
Ayotte, Bonnie
Betts, Melissa
Betts, Sue
Blodgett, John
Broeders, Shane
Carlee, Renne
Childs, Roy
Dorland, Sue
Hargreaves, John
Harrower, Stewart
Hisko, Lloyd
Hisko, Valerie
James, Robert
Leatham, Katie
Legette, Joe
Lennox, Jesse
McMillan, Graham
McMillan, Janice
McMillan, Merle
McMinn, Brian
Monroe, Jim
Monroe, Shelley
Overton, Keith
Overton, Sheila
Paquette, Julie
Payment, Mark
Polkinghorne, Ian
Provost, Shane
Roy, Heather
Ruffo, Ralph
Smith, Karen
Stewart, Dave
Waite, Wayne
White, Gord
White, Valerie
Yassein, Wale 
Zingbeil, Raegan
Betts, Terry
Brunet, Guy
Giesel, Billy
Goyer, Mario
Greenly, Doug
Greenly, Ron
Heffernan, Terry
Mack, Wayne
Mainville, Sonjia
McCann, Jeff
Picken, Brian
Poirier, Brigette
Poirier, Guy
Proulx, Sylvan
Smith, Joe
Vanboekel, Eric

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