2006 U.S. Nationals

40th Annual U.S. National Arabian
& Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show

Saturday, October 21, 2006

Live from Louisville

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The Past Champions Live Collection

Some of the industry's top horses were brought back to Freedom Hall, one last time, for Saturday night's finals night. In a special ceremony, five multiple past champions-Ericca, Good Thunder+/, Monogramm, Rohara Moon Storm +//, Scarlet Lace and She Be Jammin - were honored.

Ericca (front) and Rohara Moon Storm
	Ericca
Monogramm
Scarlet Lace
	Rohara Moon Storm
The presentation of the Past Champions brought the audience to their feet.
She Be Jammin
Good Thunder

Around The Show

	Michael Damianos and MFA Maverick won the Arabian Trail Horse Championship on Saturday afternoon. MFA Maverick is owned by Claire Bowman.
Good Thunder+/ was officially retired in Freedom Hall on Saturday night. Pictured here is the farrier removing his shoes as part of tradition for retirement. At the time of his retirement, Good Thunder had earned the most national champion titles at U.S. and Canadian Nationals of any other stallion.
	David Boggs enters the smoky entrance with DA Valentino, who was named the unanimous National Champion in the Arabian Junior Stallion Breeding 3-5 Championship on Saturday night. He is owned by Dan and Maureen Grossman.