Claire Mawdsley Scholarship

The Claire Mawdsley Scholarship And Rider Recognition Program

Presented by The Pennsylvania National Horse Show, the Claire Mawdsley Scholarship rewards exhibitors in the junior hunter divisions who attend a traditional, brick-and-mortar high school on a full-time basis. Scholarships and ribbons are awarded annually to the top-placing, eligible exhibitors. Check back soon for the 2025 scholarship application!


Carleigh Carter was named one of the 2024 Claire Mawdsley Scholarship recipients. Photo by Andrew Ryback Photography

2024 Recipients

SMALL – Carleigh Carter
LARGE Hampton Baker

2023 Recipients

SMALL – Hannah Blasdell
LARGE – Annabella Bozzuto

2022 Recipients

SMALL – Madeline Rubin (Champion), Elizabeth Rinehart (Reserve)
LARGE – Kellsey Stern (Champion), Ava Swords (Reserve)

2021 Recipients

SMALL – Madeline Rubin (Champion), Reynolds Cole (Reserve)
LARGE – Meira Liebman (Champion), Abigail Arnold (Reserve)

2020 Recipients

Not awarded in 2020

2019 Recipients

SMALL – Elizabeth Cram (Champion), Grace Blum (Reserve)
LARGE – Katia Cannon (Champion), Jordan Toering (Reserve)

2018 Recipients

SMALL – Ainslee Gregg (Champion), Mary McDaniel (Reserve)
LARGE – Jordan Toering (Champion), Nicole Dorwart (Reserve)

2017 Recipients

SMALL – Emma Wujek (Champion), Claire Azar (Reserve)
LARGE – Olivia Yukon (Champion), Leah Toscano (Reserve)

2016 Recipients

SMALL – Lauren Deen (Champion), Bergen Sanderford (Reserve)
LARGE – Bergen Sanderford (Champion), Lauren Watts (Reserve)

2015 Recipients

SMALL – Kelsi Okun (Champion), Reese Bobo (Reserve)
LARGE – Bergen Sanderford (Champion), Kelsi Okun (Reserve)

2014 Recipients

Claudia Freeman, Emma Waldfogel, Kelsi Okun and Quinn Larimer

Support the Scholarship

Donations accepted at any time. For more information contact Tom Brennanthomasbrennan1982@gmail.com