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Name:  David J. Denniston
Occupation: Associate Professor
Department of Animal Sciences
Equine Sciences Program
Colorado State University Years in horse industry: Current & previous organizations you are/have been involved in: - Colorado Horse Council
- American Quarter Horse Association
- American Paint Horse Association
- National Snaffle Bit Association
- National Reining Horse Association
- Equine Science Society
Accomplishments: - June 2008, Invited to judge the 2008 APHA World Show, Fort Worth, TX
- April, 2008, APHA Spring Sweepstakes Judging Contest High Team Overall, Fort Worth, TX
- 2008, Approved as a Professional AQHA Horse Show Judge
- October 2007, Arabian Nationals, Reserve High Team Overall, Albuquerque, NM
- October 2007, Approved as a professional judge for the American Quarter Horse Association. Ranked 1st out of 21 applicants.
- November, 2006, AQHA World Show, High Team Overall, Oklahoma City, OK
- April, 2006, APHA Spring Sweepstakes Judging Contest High Team Overall, Fort Worth, TX
- 2006, Approved as a professional judge for the National Snaffle Bit Association
- 2006, Selected to judge the 2006 European National Championship Paint Horse Show, Aachen, Germany
- 2005, Selected to judge the 2006 APHA World Show, Fort Worth, TX
- October, 2005, Arabian Nationals Judging Contest High Team Overall, Albuquerque, NM
- April 26, 2005, APHA Spring Sweepstakes Judging Contest High Team Overall, Fort Worth, TX
The knowledge you bring to the CHC: As a former horse show exhibitor and trainer and now an Associate Professor of Equine Sciences at Colorado State University, I bring an interesting mix of applied / hands on experience with academic knowledge to the Colorado Horse Council. How you can benefit the CHC and its members: I do my best to provide research based and factual knowledge to both the Council and its membership. What you do in your spare time: I enjoy judging horse shows for the AQHA and APHA and love to snow ski in the winter. The types of horses you own/ride: I have most recently owned and shown Paint and Quarter horses. However, I have also been involved with Arabians. The discipline you are interested in: I enjoy and appreciate a good horse in any discipline.
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