The Top Dog photo contest sponsored by Exclusive™ pet food, awards a prize each week to the HITS Exhibitor that submits a photo of their horse show dog as the hardest working horse show companion dog at the show. Show us the best picture of your dog(s) having a blast being dog(s) at their favorite horse show-HITS! The Weekly Winner will receive a prize pack worth $25 and be entered in the Circuit Top Dog Grand Prize. The Grand Prize Winner will be determined the final Sunday of the HITS Thermal show and awarded a year's supply of Exclusive™ dog food and a $50 prize package of dog supplies and gifts.

Each HITS Exhibitor can enter one dog each week they participate in the HITS horse show. (Five (5) times total for the 2012 HITS Thermal Horse Shows.) Each dog entered must belong to a HITS exhibitor who is competing at the HITS Thermal Horse Shows during the week the Top Dog entry
is submitted.

All entries must be sent via email in a jpeg format to tony@HitsShows.com and include a photo. Each entry must include dog owner's full name, back number, contact information, dog's name and breed (mutts and mongrels welcome). 

All entries must be received by 12:00 noon each Saturday of the show season 1/28/12, 2/4/12, 2/11/12, 2/25/12, and 3/3/12. Week VI begins the overall voting-one vote for each dog per email-finalists will be posted on the Thermal Top Dog page. Votes will be accepted from 3/5 through noon 3/10/12. The winner will receive a special prize pack and a year's supply of Exclusive Dog Food announced during the Parade of Champions.

Weekly winners will be selected by a committee of 3 HITS staff members and the winner will be awarded prior to the jump off during Sunday's Grand Prix. The final, overall Exclusive Top Dog will be selected by individual votes and announced during the Parade of Champions Week VI.