Paint Horse National Show

Samantha Daley shows CL Jesse's Outlaw to 4th place in 2 yr Old Geldings

National Champion Overo Colour was the weanling filly Ima Gold Seeker shown by Glenn Stibbard

Weanling Colt Futurity Winner was Delegation owned by Coronation Park Stud

Cleaning up- Belinda Kay & CPS Intenseley Sophisticated won Weanling Filly Futurity, Grand Futurity Exhibit, Breeders Classic & 2006 Weanling Filly

Aweshucks waits for the announcer to call his name out to win National Champion 2005 Gelding

When trying to get a horses ears pricked from the other side of the marshalling pen try to do so when a photographer isn't hiding around the side of the barrier snapping shots of you caught in the act!

Dee Bar Blue The Loot & Suzanne Bone grin at their little ear pricking helpers in the marshalling pen shortly before winning National Champion 2003 & Over Gelding. Earlier in the week the pair took out Amateur Owner 2003 & Over Halter Gelding as well

The Gant Families' pooch Zazoo watches on as one of his family members competes in the ring

Reserve State Champion 2003 & Over Gelding was Instant Loot & Rebecca Gant

Hugs all round - A Mighty Striker gets a hug from a fan after winning Grand Champion Halter Gelding

Natans Bobby Joe waits for his Tobiano Colour class

Like mother like daughter- SC My Oh My gives owner Karen Lonski a peck on the chin, a photo taken of this mares dam doing the exact same thing years ago shows that the smooches run in the family!

The very cute The Ultimate Cowgirl waits her turn to be judged in the Best Marked Overo class

Best Western (IMP) & Mark Peek stand to attention as Judge Scot Jackson makes his inspection in Best Marked Overo

Million Dollar Baby & Richard Ponting recieved Reserve National Champion in Best Marked Overo

Karalinga Double Choc Bar & Julieanne Arpara walk the circle in the Best Tobiano Colour class

Tobiano Weanling Filly Smokin Wagon owned by Hal Saville competes in Best Tobiano Colour class

Tobiano Colour class contender Indianna Express shown by Stephen Simpson

Grand Champion Mare was Sheza Shameless Bandit shown by Reece Burchell

Best Western (imp) & his two sons were National Champion in Sire & Get

Grand Champion Stallion Exhibit was EGB Speciality owned by JVQ Stud & shown by Reece Burchell

Open Yearling Classic Winner was Sheza Shameless Bandit shown by Reece Burchell

One can only guess what this conversation is about! Kate Jones coaches a rider during warm up time out on th oval

Bridgett Connelly rides I Am Just Charming over the bridge to secure a National Title in Junior Horse & Amateur Owner Trail

Belinda Geissler & Love Me Tender cross the bridge in Amateur Owner Trail

Junior Youth Trail competitors Victoria Egan & Miss Luann open the rope gate during their pattern

Sisterly/Brotherly Love. National Champion Kinda Shameless greets her younger brother Persuasion who also became a National Champion at the 2007 PHAA National Show

Carolyn Johnston shows the outstanding youngster Winderadeen Playitagainsam to win all 3 futurities entered- 2 Yr old Trail, Hunter Under Saddle & Western Pleasure

Bridleless Western Pleasure entrant Burnt Boz owned by M & N Fuhrer

While the Bridleless Western Pleasure prooved to be both highly entertaining & slightly scary with 3 of the 4 horses bolting in the class the absolute standout & eventual winner was the 2 yr old entry Circle K Flamin Homer ridden by Jessica Ayling, who calmly stopped & watched his competitors gallop past before continuing on at a very casual jog.