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Photos by Susan Bachelor, Speedhorse
2016 Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
Claude & Bessie Lea Jeane Leverne Perry
Oh Black Magic Rocket’s Magic Royal Bushwhacker
Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeders’ Association Awards Banquet Evangeline Downs Event Center, Opelousas, LA • April 9, 2016
Claude & Bessie Lea Jeane - Bessie Lea Jeane, wife of Claude Jeane, daughter Teresa Jeane Burgess, son Randle Jeane, and family
Leverne Perry - Daughters Karen Rush, Julie Normand, Leigh Lepinski & Jill Gutierrez, and Rep. Major Thibaut
Mare: Oh Black Magic – Owner Donice Thompson’s son John Thompson, and daughter JoAnn Thompson, and Kelton Thompson
Stallion: Rocket’s Magic – LQHBA Director Ryan Robicheaux, Gerald Romero, jockey Randy Romero, Mrs. Bill Thomas, Barron Thomas, Brenda Thomas, and LQHBA Executive Director Tony Patterson
Gelding: Royal Bushwhacker – Owner John Soileau, Trevor Soileau, Bernadine Soileau, and trainer Kenny Roberts
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