It was only natural for Hayley to develop a love for all animals....especially horses. She began riding with her P-Paw when she was in diapers. Hayley has a God-given talent when dealing with her animals. Whether it is working with colts, exhibiting versatility skills or just playing around, her patience and her confidence is obvious. She is a staunch follower of the Clinton Anderson method of training. She has worked with our Benny Boy yearlings and was the first to saddle and ride Benny Jr.Hayley trains her 6 year old gelding, Royal's Muscle Man herself.
She had a very successful 2009 show season. She received Youth Sports Person of the Year, Youth Water Glass Champion, Country Pleasure 3-Gait and 17 & Under Pleasure Horse Reserve Champion with PWHAT. She was the 2009 WHOA High Point Champion in Novice Trail Obstacle and the Reserve High Point Champion in Youth Water Glass. She also received top honors as the TWHBEA World Versatility 12-17 Trail Obstacle Champion.
In 2010, she repeated TWHBEA World Versatility 12-17 Trail Obstacle Championship and captured the Youth Water Glass Championship. She also excelled at the World Internation Show by capturing both the Youth Trail Obstacle and Youth Water Glass Championship. She and Royal's Muscle Man earned a total of 14 blue ribbons this year. They were WHOA Versatility High Point Champions in Novice Trail Pleasure and Youth Water Glass.They also captured 3rd place WHOA High Point in Trial Pleasure.