EXCLUSIVE!
MAY 2006
THE HORSEPLAYER MAGAZINE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT PLAYER POLL
Rank PLAYER POINTS #of ballots (No.1 votes)
1. Ron Rippey 71 8 (6)
2. Gwyn Houston 66 10 (2)
3. Joe Corvi 59 8 (1)
4. Mark Clement 46 6
5. Sol Feingold 28 5
6. Richard Grose 27 5
7. Joe Hinson 26 6 (1)
8. James Templin 25 4
9. Tim Haley 23 5
10. Mark Anderson 22 4
11. Louis Constan 20 3
12. Steve Wolfson Sr.17 5
13. Mike Mayo 16 6
14. Suk Ta Yoon 13 3
15 Toby Turrell 11 2
16. William Haliziw 10 2
17. Bill Handleman 9 3
18. Robert Bertolucci 9 1
19. Alex Slivensky 9 3
20. Paul Weizer 8 2
Others receiving votes: John Fisher, Craig Kauffman, Kent Meyer, Dave Gutfreund, John Mengeon, Lisa Kauffman, H. Mitchell Schuman, Mike Labriola, Tim Downs.
* Rankings based on the votes of 10 panelists. Each voter submitted a top 10 player list ranked 1 through 10. Poll points are based on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 point system. Number of #1 votes are listed in parenthesis. Panelists are all tournament players, but cannot vote for themselves.
Meet the ten members of our "blue-ribbon" voting panel assigned with ranking their peers:
- Noel Michaels (panel chairman)
- Ed De’Ath
- Richard Eng
- Ross Gallo
- David Gutfreund
- Tim Holland
- Eric Isaacson
- Mike Labriola
- Jeff Sotman
- Dennis Sudul
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