Illinois Harness Horsemen’s Association Hall of Fame Inductees 1979-2013
1979 B’Haven Grandma Burright Harry Burright Don Busse Bye Bye Byrd Erwin Dygert Bob Farrington Greyhound Floyd Griebel Bill Johnston, Sr. Pete Langley Bob Larry Clyde Lee Poplar Byrd Pronto Don Rambling Willie Dee Stover Su Mac Lad
1980 Adios Bomber Lloyd Arnold Song Cycle Charles E. Dean, Jr. Charles E. Dean, Sr. Delmer Insko Henry Knauf Lawrence E. Marsh Nevele Dancer Carl H. Preihs James Segreti Irwin “Sam” Wiedrick Septer Palin
1981 Howard Beisinger Daryl Busse Dan Patch Harry Fitzpatrick Minor Heir Peter Manning Walter Paisley Frank Pennino Paul Powell
1982 Stan Bergstein Egyptian Dancer Wilbert Emig J. Edgar Leonard Benny Schue Taurus Bomber
1983 Darn Safe Frank Ervin W.R. Hayes Joe Marsh, Jr. Jimmy’s Pilot Dwayne Pletcher F. Wager
1984 Adios Vic Jim Dennis Herman Graham, Sr. Sarah Myers Harold Snodgrass Hans Wieker
1985 Active Don Dominic Frinzi David Ward Kay R. Ward
1986 Glen Kidwell C.F. Rumley Shadow’s Finale
1987 Robert F. Carey Jim Curran Eddie Oakley Dave Magee Connel Willis
1988 Egyptian Grande Joyce & Jack Hankins E.T. Zweifel
1989 Dudley Hanover Eugene J. Hayes Lusty Song Thomas Wilburn
1990 William Baier Art Galt, Sr. Hothead
1991 Incredible Finale Dorman Perrin Lester Pletcher William Rouse
1992 Anniecrombe Stan Banks Ron Marsh Aubrey Petty Harry Sprunger
1993 Beulah Dygert Bea Farber Erdman Foy Funderburk Charles Goins Doug Hamilton Dale Hiteman Noble Jade Bob Parkinson 1994 Iggy Magoo Phil Langley Wilbur Long
1995 Col. E. J. Baker Anthony Morgan Plum Peachy
1996 George Alexander Brandenburg John Cisna Lavern Hostetler Robert Larry
1997 Bud Henson Ideal Society Paul Smith
1998 Joe Anderson Broadway Express Lady Anne Reed Paul Pasley
1999 Orrin Baker Sam Duncan Fox Valley Redhot Thorpe Messenger
2000 Jerry Baier Carl Becker Gumcorner Lad Ohyouprettything
2001 Broadway Preview Cardinal Sahbra Dan Teefey Ken & Pat Walker
2002 Cole Muffler Incredible Tillie Plesac Buddy Simpson Merlyn Welch
2003 Paul Phillips Buddy Graham Kenneth “Pete” Pierson Miss Flossy Big Tom Armbro Charger
2004 Russell Rose Tex Moats Taser Gun Champion On Ice
2005 Terry Hunt Tom Harmer Claude Lorance, Sr. Color Me Best Loyal Opposition
2006 Nelson Willis Tom Simmons Erv Miller Herman “Sonny” Graham Brian Pinske Fox Valley Memory Kadabra
2007 Delbert Burkett Mark Fransen Tim Wilson, Sr. Giggles the Clown Ideal Towne
2008 JERRY GRAHAM HOMER HOCHSTETLER DAN KNOX MIKE PARADISE SPORTSMASTER MISTY MISTY
2009 Dennis Lakomy Joel Smith John McCarthy Mini Me Rattle and Rock
2011 Jim Eaton Roger Welch Million Dollar Bye Valley Victor
2012 Dirk Simpson Gene Montgomery Masterofhisdomain Life’s A Holiday
2013 David McCaffrey Randall Finn My Boy David Thisbigdogwilfight