Duane Esser
Duane Esser operates Esser Valley Arabians with his wife, Sharon, in Cleves, Ohio. Esser is a longtime breeder, trainer, and judge of Arabian horses, with many champions to his name. He guides clients to regional and national success in all disciplines, including saddle seat, hunt seat, and Western. He presides over both Arabian and National Show Horse classes and is a recipient of the USEF Pegasus Medal of Honor, awarded to outstanding horsemen who have benefited. equine sport. In addition to top U.S. shows, he has judged in Canada, South Africa, and South America.
When presiding over a regular Arabian halter class, a judge considers breed type _ rst, with breed traits as the most important factor and the factor that breaks ties. _ ere’s a new class,…