Mary Swords DeBaillion Award and Medal – Detailed Results with runnersup

Year VotesCultivarHybridizer
2021DeBaillon52When Pigs Fly’Patrick O’Connor
2021DeBaillon39Rooster’Ron Betzer
2021Runnerup37‘Watermelon Wizard’Hooker Nichols
2021Runnerup36‘Melody Wilhoit’Hooker Nichols
2021Runnerup13‘Gris Gris’Patrick O’Connor
2021Runnerup11‘Blue Splatter’Wayland Rudkin
2021Runnerup10‘Seminole Moon’Harry Wolford
2021Runnerup10‘Southern Star’Heather Pryor
2020No Awards Given   
2019DeBaillon24Dark Dude’Ron Betzer
2019DeBaillon24‘Lemon Zest’Kevin Vaughn
2019DeBaillon24‘Michigan Belle’Jill Copeland
2019Runnerup16‘Blue Splatter’Wayland Rudkin
2019Runnerup14‘Seminole Moon’Harry Wolford
2019Runnerup12‘Gris Gris’Patrick O’Connor
2019Runnerup12‘Southern Star’Heather Pryor
     
2018DeBaillon32‘Deja Voodoo’Patrick O’Connor
2018Runnerup25‘Dark Dude’Ron Betzer
2018Runnerup18‘Michigan Belle’Jim Copeland
2018Runnerup17‘Edna Grace’Heather Pryor
2018Runnerup16‘Blue Splatter’Wayland Rudkin
2018Runnerup13‘Lafayette Moon’Hooker Nichols
2017DeBaillon29Our Friend DickRon Killingsworth
2017Runnerup22Dark DudeRon Betzer
2017Runnerup18Cajun SerenadeHooker Nichols
2017Runnerup15Michigan BelleJill Copeland
2017Runnerup14Edna GraceHeather Pryor
2017Runnerup13Lemon ZestKevin Vaughn
2016DeBaillon20Blue Mountain MistBernard Pryor
2016Runnersup19Cajun SerenadeHooker Nichols
2016Runnersup19Rochester LilacsHeather Pryor
2016Runnersup18ZydecoPatrick O’Connor
2016Runnersup16Choctaw RidgeJoe Musacchia
2016Runnersup16Enda GraceHeather Pryor
2016Runnersup12Rilla HickersonFarron Campbell by Wilhoit
     
2015DeBaillon30Seminole SunriseHarry Wolford
2015Runnersup27Renee FlemingHeather Pryor
2015Runnersup19Rochester LilacsHeather Pryor
2015Runnersup18Rilla HickersonF.Campbell by M&J Wilhoit
2015Runnersup16ZydecoPatrick O’Connor
2015Runnersup14Frederick DouglasDorman Hayman
     
2014Debaillon48Edna ClaunchHarry Wolford
2014Runnersup31Renee FlemingHeather Pryor
2014Runnersup27Frederick DouglasDorman Haymon
2014Runnersup12Frenchmen StreetPat O’Connor
2014Runnersup10ZydecoPat O’Connor
     
2013Debaillon34James FaithM. D. Faith
2013Runnersup27Frenchmen StreetPat O’Connor
2013Runnersup25Renee FlemingHeather Pryor
2013Runnersup23Hail MaryMary Dunn by Joe Ghio
2013Runnersup18Frederick DouglassDorman Haymon
     
2012Debaillon41Ginny’s ChoiceWayland Rudkin
2012Runnersup36EnviableM. D. Faith
2012Runnersup24James FaithM. D. Faith
2012Runnersup21Hail MaryMary Dunn by Joe Ghio
2012Runnersup19Frenchmen StreetPat O’Connor
     
2011Debaillon33Raspberry RillaRilla Hickerson
2011Runnersup29EnviableM.D. Faith
2011Runnersup21Hail MaryMary Dunn by Joe Ghio
2011Runnersup20Ann FaithM. D. Faith
2011Runnersup16James FaithM. D. Faith
     
2010Debaillon41Night ThunderRichard Morgan
2010Runnersup36Raspberry RillaRilla Hickerson
2010Runnersup34Ann FaithM.D. Faith
2010Runnersup26EnviableM.D. Faith
     
2009Debaillon48Henry RowlanM.D. Faith
2009Runnersup33Night ThunderRichard Morgan
2009Runnersup28Ann FaithM.D. Faith
     
2008Debaillon43Great White HopeDorman Haymon
2008Runnersup40Jazz HotHeather Pryor
2008Runnersup31Night ThunderRichard Morgan
     
2007Debaillon64My Friend DickM.D. Faith
2007Runnersup26Whistling DixieMary Dunn
2007Runnersup22Jazz HotHeather Pryor
     
2006Debaillon39Peaches in WineHeather Pryor
2006Runnersup32Rich JewelRichard Morgan
2006Runnersup21Jazz HotHeather Pryor
2006Runnersup21Whistling DixieMary Dunn by Joe Ghio
     
2005Debaillon56Red Velvet ElvisKevin Vaughn
2005Runnersup26Professor FritchieJoe Mertzweiller
2005Runnersup25Rich JewelRichard Morgan
     
2004Debaillon34Hot and SpicyHeather Pryor
2004Runnersup33Red Velvet ElvisKevin Vaughn
2004Runnersup27Aunt ShirleyJoe Mertzweiller
     
2003Debaillon50Cajun Sunset*M. Granger
2003Runnersup36Geisha EyesC. Arny
2003Runnersup29Professor Marta MarieJoe Mertzweiller
     
2002Debaillon71ExtraordinaireM. Dunn
2002Runnersup59Geisha EyesC. Arny
2002Runnersup36Professor Marta MarieJoe Mertzweiller
     
2001Debaillon55Praline FestivalDorman Haymon
2001Runnersup48ExtraordinaireM. Dunn
2001Runnersup37Geisha EyesC. Arny
     
2000Debaillon72Cajun SunriseJ. Mertzweiller
2000Runnersup33C’est FantastiqueM. Dunn
2000Runnersup24ExtraordinaireM. Dunn
     
1999Debaillon46Professor NeilJ. Mertzweiller
1999Runnersup43Coup D’etatM. Dunn
1999Runnersup28C’est FantastiqueM. Dunn
     
1998Debaillon43Bayou MystiqueM. Dunn
1998Runnersup32Coup D’etatM. Dunn
1998Runnersup29C’est BonneM. Dunn
     
1997Debaillon36Voodoo MagicH. Rowlan
1997Runnersup35Coup D’etatM. Dunn
1997Runnersup34Bayou MystiqueM. Dunn
     
1996Debaillon57Professor JimJ. Mertzweiller
1996Runnersup50C’est BonneM. Dunn
1996Runnersup49Voodoo MagicH. Rowlan
     
1995Debaillon57Kay NelsonM.M. Granger
1995Runnersup52Exquisite LadyA. Owen
1995Runnersup46Professor JimJ. Mertzweiller
     
1994Debaillon42JeriN. Bertinot
1994Runnersup41Mississippi GamblerM. Dunn
1994Runnersup39Kay NelsonM.M. Granger
     
1993Debaillon47Frank ChowningH. Rowlan
1993Runnersup44Exquisite LadyA. Owen
1993Runnersup43Delta DoveM. Dunn
     
1992Debaillon41BajazzoM. Dunn
1992Runnersup38Professor PaulJ. Mertzweiller
1992Runnersup36Elusive ButterflyJ. Ghio
     
1991Debaillon52RhettM. Dunn
1991Runnersup51Delta DawnM. Dunn
1991Runnersup49President HedleyJ. Mertzweiller
     
1990Debaillon58Acadian MissC. Arny
1990Runnersup53Delta DawnM. Dunn
1990Runnersup46RhettM. Dunn
     
1989Debaillon58Black GamecockF. Chowning
1989Runnersup44Count PulaskiF. Chowning
1989Runnersup42C’est MagnifiqueM. Dunn
     
1988Debaillon57Easter TideC. Arny
1988Runnersup48C’est Magnifique M. Dunn 
1988Runnersup44Acadian MissC. Arny
1988Runnersup44Black GamecockF. Chowning
     
1987Debaillon92Clara GoulaC. Arny
1987Runnersup48This I LoveF. Chowning
1987Runnersup42C’est MagnifiqueM. Dunn
     
1986Debaillon190Ann ChowningF. Chowning
1986Runnersup50Clara GoulaC. Arny
1986Runnersup30Easter TideC. Arny
     
1985DebaillonNoneConversion to Medal 
     
1984Debaillon29MonumentM. Dunn
1984Runnersup27Count PulaskiF. Chowning
1984Runnersup25C’est Magnifique M. Dunn 
     
1983Debaillon39Easter TideC. Arny
1983Runnersup31MonumentM. Dunn
1983Runnersup22Red GamecockF. Chowning
     
1982Debaillon61Clara GoulaC. Arny
1982Runnersup27MonumentM. Dunn
1982Runnersup24Red GamecockF. Chowning
     
1981Debaillon51Bryce LeighF. Chowning
1981Runnersup35Shrimp CreoleJ. Ghio
1981Runnersup32Harland K. Riley  W. B. MacMillan
     
1980Debaillon150Ann ChowningF. Chowning
1980Runnersup32Shrimp CreoleJ. Ghio
1980Runnersup19Bryce LeighF. Chowning
     
1979Debaillon54This I LoveF. Chowning
1979Runnersup38F. A. C. McCullaC. Arny
1979Runnersup35Shrimp CreoleJ. Ghio
     
1978DebaillonTieNo Award Given 
1978RunnersupNAF. A. C. McCullaC. Arny
1978RunnersupNAShrimp CreoleJ. Ghio
     
1977Debaillon30Mary DunnB. Hager
1977Runnersup26Ira S. NelsonC. Arny
1977Runnersup24F. A. C. McCullaC. Arny
     
1976Debaillon33EolianC. Arny
1976Runnersup31Ira S. NelsonC. Arny
1976Runnersup15Bayou ComusC. Arny
     
1975Debaillon40Charlie’s MicheleC. Arny
1975Runnersup30EolianC. Arny
1975Runnersup22Ira S. NelsonC. Arny
     
1974Debaillon31Clyde RedmondC. Arny
1974Runnersup26Charlie’s MicheleC. Arny
1974Runnersup20Contraband DaysM. Granger
     
1973Debaillon32Mrs. Ira Nelson  C. Arny
1973Runnersup25Contraband DaysM. Granger
1973Runnersup18Delta StarM. Granger
     
1972Debaillon55Ila NunnC. Arny
1972Runnersup23Contraband DaysM. Granger
1972Runnersup19Mad CapC. Davis
     
1971Debaillon36Delta KingB. Hager
1971Runnersup30Contraband DaysM. Granger
1971Runnersup13Mad CapC. Davis
     
1970Debaillon24Marie CailletS. Conger
1970Runnersup17Mad CapC. Davis
1970Runnersup13Petunia ButterflyS. Rix
     
1969Debaillon20Katherine L. CornayC. Arny
1969Runnersup16Petunia ButterflyS. Rix
1969Runnersup11Lady StormC. Dormon
     
1968Debaillon69Black WidowW. B. MacMillan
1968Runnersup7Katherine L. CornayC. Arny
     
1967Debaillon27Dixie DebF. Chowning
1967Runnersup9Katherine L. CornayC. Arny
     
1966Debaillon24G. W. HolleymanR. Holleyman
1966Runnersup21Dixie DebF. Chowning
     
1965Debaillon20Francis ElizabethS. S. Rix
1965Runnersup15Dixie DebF. Chowning
     
1964Debaillon16W. B. McMillianS. Conger
1964Runnersup12Francis ElizabethS. S. Rix
     
1963Debaillon9New OfferingC. Davis
1963Runnersup8W. B. McMillianS. Conger
     
1962Debaillon9Dixie DuskMathews
1962Runnersup8Bayou Sunset(?) Won 1949?W. B. MacMillan
1962Runnersup8New OfferingC. Davis
1962Runnersup7Bayou GloryS. Conger
     
1961Debaillon11Louise ArnyC. Arny
1961Runnersup7Bayou GloryS. Conger
1961Runnersup7Lockett’s LuckE. Thibault ñ collected
1961Runnersup7Ruth DormonL. Trichel
     
1960Debaillon17Amethyst StarS. DuBose
1960Runnersup11Louise ArnyC. Arny
     
1959Debaillon10Her HighnessW. Levingston (collected)
1959Runnersup8Lockett’s LuckE. Thibault ñ collected
     
1958Debaillon12WheelhorseC. Dormon
1958Runnersup11Pink CapriceS. DuBose
     
1957Debaillon13Blue ChipS. Smith
1957Runnersup9Pink CapriceS. DuBose
1957Runnersup9Gay DeceiverH. Clark
1957Runnersup8Ruth DormonC. Dormon
     
1956Debaillon13Wood VioletR. Dormon (collected)
1956Runnersup12Bayou GloryS. Conger
1956Runnersup11Pink CapriceS. DuBose
     
1955Debaillon15The KhanC. Dormon
1955Runnersup7Wood VioletR. Dormon (collected)
1955Runnersup5Sarah GladneyS. Conger
     
1954DebaillonNASaucy MinxC. Dormon
     
1953Debaillon13Violet RayC. Dormon
1953Runnersup7Saucy MinxC. Dormon
1953Runnersup7The KhanC. Dormon
     
1952Debaillon15Royal GemS. Smith
1952Runnersup8The KhanC. Dormon
1952Runnersup8Wood VioletR. Dormon (collected)
     
1951Debaillon36Cherry BounceI. Nelson
1950Debaillon6Caddo (called Hex.X.)L. Trichel
1949DebaillonNABayou SunsetW. B. MacMillan
1948DebaillonNAMary S. DeBaillonC. Dormon (collected)

*Cajun Sunset was voted the the Debaillon Medal in 2003. The iris was not distributed or grown widely. Many members of the SLI feel that the AIS judges were confused by the similarities in name and thought they were voting for a previous Debaillon Medal winner, Cajun Sunrise