With the first finals of the National Cutting Horse Association’s Summer Spectacular coming up Monday, here’s a look at the leading riders of NCHA limited age event finalists for the 2007 calendar year. These standings are based on Open, Non-Pro, Amateur, Limited, Novice and Senior classes for major events held January 1 through June 20. A total of 498 individual riders have made the finals in those events. The top 30 riders (plus ties) are listed.
| Rider | Total Finalists | Champions | Reserves | 3rd + |
| Rapp, Phil | 31 | 2 | 4 | 25 |
| Cox, Lloyd | 23 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Shepard, Austin | 21 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| Allen, Clint | 21 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| Bushaw, Chad | 21 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| Queen, Skip | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| Hanson, Phil | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Gaines, Matt | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Galyean, Wesley | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| Wheatley, Aaron | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| Wagner, Roger | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| McLamb, JB | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Miller, Matt | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Adams, Dustin | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Hansma, Paul | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Hansma, Julie | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Rapp, Mary Ann | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Queen, Elizabeth | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Mitchell, John | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Rice, Boyd | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Galyean, Beau | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Kratzer, John | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Smith, Tim | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Thompson, Craig | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Rice, Tag | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Diehl, Curry | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Adams, Deena | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Shepard, Stacy | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Marvin, Tommy | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Vangilder, Jim | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Clark, Jason | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Mitchell, Brad | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
