Mel Mousley wins Paint Horse world championship

Mel Mousley won the Masters Amateur Junior Western Pleasure class at the 2016 American Paint Horse Association World Championship Show Nov. 9 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Besting 16 finalists, Mousley and his American Paint horse Sensational Design (Minnie) became world champions in their division.

Shown are Mel Mousley of Millsboro atop champion horse Minnie, wife Pam Mousley of Millsboro, trainer Carly Parks, trainer Wade Parks, Jaclyn Joseph of Rehoboth Beach, Kyle Joseph of Rehoboth Beach and a host of supporters.