We aim to support our youth and encourage the love of reining horses. WCRHyA is a family that come from all over the west coast. We strive to compete at our full potential. We focus on family, school, and our passion for Reining. WCRHyA instills their youth to be the best student in the classroom and in the arena.


2026 Youth Delegates

Lauren Near-Flinger
Horse: Lil Gia
Your horse’s favorite treat: Peppermints & Gatorade
Favorite song to ride to: Just Dance by Judy Dane
What do you want to be when you grow up: Business Manager

Ryleigh Kell
Horse: Tinkers Spark
Your horse’s favorite treat: Peppermints & Cookies
Favorite song to ride to: Chris Stapleton
What do you want to be when you grow up: Hair dresser or ultrasound tech

Abby Loera
Horse: Sparkling Gold Shoes
Your horse’s favorite treat: Peppermints
Favorite song to ride to: 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
What do you want to be when you grow up: Large animal brain dissector

Naudia Gilliam
Horse: Snip O Remedy
Your horse’s favorite treat: Red Vines
Favorite song to ride to: Legends are Made by Sam Tinnesz
What do you want to be when you grow up: I want to be in the K-9 Unit


2026 Youth Director

Kelley Holcomb
Horse: Platinum Reina Chic
Your horse’s favorite treat: Trader Joe’s Gingerbread cookies
Favorite song to ride to: High Hopes by Panic! At the Disco
What do you want to be when you grow up: Professor

2026 Youth Committee

Michelle Devine
Horse: On Cloud 9
Your horse’s favorite treat: The German Horse Muffins
What do you want to be when you grow up: Retired


2026 Fundraisers


Scholarship

Every year, the WCRHyA will award up to (2) $500 college scholarship to deserving youth members. Please see the requirements and applications below.

Winners

2024: Margareta Chancellor
2025: Naudia Gilliam
2026: