NYTTS 2005 Turtle and Tortoise Show

Best In Show Trophy

Allen P.W. Karen, Argentine chaco tortoise, Geochelone chilensis

First Place Blue Ribbons (* runners up)

*Brian and Dylan Blecher, 3 Ryuku leaf lurtle, Geoemyda japonica
*Diane Petrillo Greene, pair: Home's hingeback tortoises, Kinixys homeana; spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca
*Michael Musnick, 6 Asian leaf turtles, Geoemyda spengleri; Chinese box turtle, Cuora flavomarginata
*Frank Schneider, 2 leopard tortoises, Geolchelone pardalis babcocki; central Asian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii; big-headed turtle, Platysternum megacephalum; 2 common spider tortoises, Pyxis arachnoides; Egyptian tortoise, Testudo kleinmanni
Peter Brynildson, 2 spur-thighed tortoises, Testudo graeca
Kay Martin, 2 red-cheeked mud turtles, Kiinosternon scorpoides cruentatum; 2 Chinese box turtles, Cuora flavomarginata
Conor O'Malley, red-footed tortoise, Geochelone carbonaria
Sara Ramos, African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata; yellow-footed tortoise, Geochelone denticulata
Barbara Reader, river cooter, Pseudemys concinna
Christine Santoro, common cooter, Pseudemys floridana
Bob Seaver, 2 Chinese box turtles, Cuora flavomarginata
Michael Sherwin, group: Asian leaf turtle, Cyclemys dentata; spotted turtle, Clemmys guttata; Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinensis; Chinese box turtle, Cuora flavomarginata; four-eyed turtle, Sacalia quadriocellata; red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
Sara Stehn, 2 Florida red-bellied turtles Pseudemys nelsoni
JoAnn Vacchiano, Reeves’ turtle, Emys reevesii; red-footed tortoise, Geochelone carbonaria
Nina Sherwin, common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina

Second Place Red Ribbons

Lesley Brunelle & John McQuillan, red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
Karrie Chen, helmeted turtle, Pelomedusa subrufa
Anika Chowdhury, red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
Liz Crisonino, 4 red-eared sliders, Trachemys scripta elegans
Janice Glock-Jones, Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinesis
Rhea Greenberg, Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinesis
Sheri Greenspan, Central Asian (Horsfield’s) tortoise, Testudo horsfieldi; Chinese three-keeled pond turtle (Reeve’s turtle), Chinemys reevesii; and Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinesis
Sara Ramos, Chinese three-keeled pond turtle (Reeve's turtle), Chinemys reevesii
Randye Wolf, Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinesis

Third Place White Ribbons

Josephine Arnold, spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca
Peter Brynildsen, 3 eastern box turtles, Terrapena carolina
Diane Petrillo Greene, eastern painted turtle, Chrysemys picta picta
Diane Petrillo Greene, spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca; leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis babcocki
Kay Martin, 2 red-footed tortoises, Geochelone carbonaria; river cooter, Pseudemys concinna; red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
Conor O’Malley, red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
* Note: Ribbons may be awarded to a group of turtles,
such as a breeding pair with hatchlings or to a members
collection of mixed species, when merited.
NYTTS thanks Show Judge Dr. Bill McCord Judge for the Turtle and Tortoise Show 2005!
See 2005 Show Photo Galleries.

Photos by Kay Martin
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