Ava Hathaway Seizes the Day —and the 2026 World Show

Sunday night at the 2026 AQHYA World Championship Show, Ava Hathaway finished the last class of the day as a World Champion, winning the Hunt Seat Equitation 14-18 L3 Finals with HezaMargaritaMachine.

She turned right around the next day and won a tough Showmanship 14-18 L3 Finals with I Will Be A Good RV.

It has been quite a show for her last youth world show!  Hear more from Ava in her EC TV winner’s interview!

Ava Hathaway Seizes the Day at the World Show

Watch her winning pattern for L3 Hunt Seat Equitation 14-18:

 

Finals results:  https://www.aqha.com/documents/82601/d8aedcc2-1cf5-0f37-27bb-d9b0c3da3060

Score Sheets:

https://www.aqha.com/documents/82601/085128fd-8969-be5f-4976-7123a2a05f27

 

Watch her winning pattern for L3 Showmanship 14-18:

 

 

Finals results:

https://www.aqha.com/documents/82601/a54bf593-98e1-1e56-d51e-1bb51185c522

Score sheets:

https://www.aqha.com/documents/82601/a36e0e79-7572-54bf-ec78-f5455946127c