ASHS National Championship Show

Erin McCarthy and Coladdi Snowgoose were one of the 74 combinations competing in the 2012 National Futurity.

Stacey Witherden rode Witherdins Chicquita to fifth place in the Hack section of the National Futurity.

Mat Oakley rode Riverdale Voodoo to win the Hack section of the 2012 National Futurity.

Loretta Lawson rode Colin Parkinson's Rosebrook Sophia in the Hack section of the National Futurity. Last night Sophia placed equal third in the Led section of the Futurity.

Cole Moxey and Brandwood Don took fifth place in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Fiona Boardman and Werombi Pines Breezing placed third in the Hack section of the National Futurity. The 2012 Stock Horse Nationals were conducted almost three months earlier than in previous years and three months is a long time in the life of a three year old horse.

Christopher Ware rode Jaytee Harmony in the Hack section of the National Futurity.

Mathew Holz riding Miss L. Smith's colt, Struan Parks Blackman to take third place in the Working section and equal fifth place in the Led section and take overall third place in the 2012 National Futurity.

Adam Wallen rode his father, Geoff Wallen's, well trained colt, Doongara Powerade (Regal Power/Doongara Model) to place second in the Hack section, fourth in the Working and equal fifth in the Led section and claim the 2012 National Futurity.

Sam Evans and Doongarra Rendition competed in the Hack section of the National Futurity.

The serious looking Andrew Sutton starts his work out aboard J Star Coolabah in the Hack section of the National Futurity.

Warrick Lawrence rode Mr. W. Jone's, Braeview Hostess to fourth place in the Hack section of the National Futurity.

David Murphy rode Mobile Undun in the Working section of the National Futurity. The Futurity for three year old consists of a Led, Hack, Working and Time Trial section.

South Ausrralian, Kim Ide rode her homebred, Chalani Minerva in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Junior rider, Gemma Garay rode Coolidowns Phantom in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Rhonda Docherty riding Bobadil Ebony competed in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Miranda O'Brien and Berragoon Glamour moved quickly around the Working section of the National Futurity.

Huon Smith rode P and K Allan's, Stockhaven Topaz to win the Working Section of the National Futurity.

Glenn Frazer and Glenesk Vegas took sixth place in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Gus Payne from Queensland rode Woolerina Replica in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Victorian Jason Fry, pictured during the Hack Section, was delighted to win the Led section of the National Futurity with his Wundurra Reveal (Kirkby's Stud Remedy/Waymere Madonna). Jason purchased Reveal at the Fountain of Youth Sale at the Stock Horse Nationals as a yearling.

Popular competitor, Jan Taylor makes a quick lead change aboard Notus Evelyn during their workout in the National Futurity.

Paul Davidson rode his good looking stallion, Luckenough Baseline in the popular Open Preliminary Dressage.

Phillip Mann rode Manns Lochlan in the Open Preliminary Dressage.

Kylie Falconer rode Ebony Lodge Kahlua in the popular Station Horse 3 years and Under. In the Station Horse classes the riders are asked to do a simple workout and some tasks like opening a gate and picking up and carrying a coat. Each combination is given an overall score.

Kim McMahon rode her Condamine Revival in the Station Horse Stallion 5 years and over.

Geoff Wallen from Queensland rode his homebred colt, Doongara Manpower to second place in the Working section of the National Futurity and the talented combination went on to take second place overall in the Futurity.

Gavin Strelitz rode Tamarang Destinys Symphany in the Working section of the National Futurity.

Tracey Strelitz rode Wungum Ferrari in the Open Novice Dressage.

Tina Mctavish rode her good moving Notus Cartier in the Elementary and Novice dressage competitions.