Childs wins Champion of Champions Award

Rodney Smith - Special to Village News

Jody Childs, Fallbrook resident and horse riding instructor, along with her horse Torrey, upstaged a highly competitive field to win the coveted Champion of Champions Award in the Stallion Performance Division at the Southern California Peruvian Paso Horse Show in Los Angeles Sept. 15.

“Every year the show declares a champion. That qualifies the horse to go into the Champion of Champions,” Childs said. “Therefore the class is comprised of prior year champions against the current year champion(s). The judges are free to ask for any maneuvers during the cla...