Dogs sprint away at the start of the Jack Russell race, held during the 2016 Wanaka A&P Showat Pembroke Park on Saturday. Photos: Peter McIntosh : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Ebony Eden (7), of Balfour, leads her South Devon heifer calf, Natalia. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Summer Rasmussen (12), of Hawea, shows off her pet chicken, Wonder. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Bradley Pako (19), of Cromwell, powers his way through the chainsaw event. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

The crowd gets involved in a magic performance. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Blake Mouat (7), of Invercargill, riding Mountain Dew, walks off after being in the grand parade. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Pembroke Park was crowded for the Wanaka A&P Show. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)

Ben Bankshaw (7), of Wanaka, tries out the water walker. : Record crowd at Wanaka A&P Show (+ video)