THE prestigious Connemara Pony Breeders Hall of Fame awards took place on Sunday, April 2nd at the CPBS dinner dance during the CPBS Spring Festival. The 2017 recipients were (back row from l-r): Ann Reade, Paddy Joe Foy, Seamus Mulroe, Padraic Curran, Gabriel Murphy, Joe McNamara, James DeCourcey and (front row l-r): John Daly, Peter Meehan, Niamh O’Dochartaigh, Stephen Heanue and Frank Quinn. Missing from the photo are Countess April Merveldt, Tom MacLochlainn, Thomas Keaney and Paddy McDonagh