About Us :: The Tevis Cup

Welcome from the Western States Board of Governors

The Board of Governors of the Western States Trail Foundation (WSTF) welcomes you to an endurance riding event of distinction, recognized as one of the world's best tests of true horsemanship.

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The 2020 Board and Committees

President: Tony Benedetti; Vice Presidents: Shellie Hatfield and Jenni Smith; Treasurer: Crysta Turnage; Board Secretary: Carrie Ellinwood...

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Board of Governors (BOG) Meetings

WSTF BOG Meeting Schedule - 2020

Saturday January 25th*

Saturday April 11th

Sunday June 21st [note: this meeting will be held early to accommodate Father's Day, exact timing TBD]

Saturday October 24th

Lunch at noon, meeting 1:00pm - 3:30pm (approx).

Meetings are held at Round Table Pizza, 370 Elm Ave, Auburn, CA 95603.

* January meeting to be held at Sizzler, 13570 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603

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Drucilla Barner, Wendell Robie’s executive secretary at Heart Federal Savings and Loan was one of the first women to ride the Western States 100 Mile One-Day Ride and in 1961, she became the first woman to win the Ride.

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Friends of the Tevis Awards

The Friends of the Tevis Award is given to annually to one or more individuals who have volunteered their time and show dedication to the Western States Trail Foundation in support of the trail and the Tevis ride over a period of time. This award is in recognition for their exceptional contributions and assistance.

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Former WSTF Governors Who Have Ridden On Ahead

Drucilla Barner (1914-1979), Nan Benzie (1911-1999), Heather Davis (1939-2003),Bernard Dobbas (1912-1996), Paula Fatjo (1920-1993), Pat Fox (? - 2003), Eldon Hall (1915 - 1994)...