Pat was the Pied Piper. The photo above shows Pat leading a group of juniors on the Virginia City 100 ride in 1976 – from left to right, Heidi Fitzgerald, Jimmy Perry, Mary Stueve, Mike Fitzgerald, Mark Scheberies, and Pat. The record shows the 6 of them finishing in the top ten out of 117 starters!
1963 Western States Trail Ride (Tevis) – Pat Fitzgerald riding Rushcreek Ken

The Virginia City 100 buckle pictures Pat & Ken
The Tom Quilty buckle pictures Pat & Ken
1969 – Nevada All-State Trail Riders – Jan Creighton, Pat Fitzgerald, Ralph & Lorraine Smith

Pat Fitzgerald

Pat Fitzgerald

Cliff Lewis (on Black Jack) & Pat Fitzgerald (on Witezarif) leading the way

Pat Fitzgerald

1969 – Donna Fitzgerald, Kathy Henderson, Louie Henderson, Pat Fitzgerald, Cliff Lewis, Heward Walker, Cliff Ford – Awards presented to the Nevada All-State Trail Riders Endurance Team

1969 – Pat Fitzgerald & Bruce Branscomb, DVM at Nevada All-State Virginia City 100 Mile Ride

1969 – Pat Fitzgerald Nevada All-State Trail Riders New Years Eve Party

1969 – Pat Fitzgerald and Kathy Henderson – Nevada All-State Trail Riders New Years Eve Party

1969 – Pat Fitzgerald and Phil Gardner Nevada All-State Trail Riders New Years Eve Party

1969 – Pat Fitzgerald and Cliff Lewis Nevada All-State Trail Riders New Years Eve Party

(Dianne Hall – (About his finger)…he used to tell the kids a chicken bit it off lol)
1970 – Cliff Ford & Pat Fitzgerald

1970 – Virginia City 100 – Pat Fitzgerald, Pat Curtis, unknown rider, Jean Jeary, Clark Jeary

1971 Virginia City 100

(Charles Barieau photo)
1975 Virginia City 100 – Mark Scheberies, Pat Fitzgerald

1976 Virginia City 100

(Charles Barieau photo)