Champion Profile

Ron Emmons

Back-to-back 2012 & 2013 champion — the rarest achievement in WGH history.

2
WGH Titles
2012
First Title
2013
Back-to-Back

Ron Emmons — Championship Record

Ron Emmons has 2 World’s Greatest Horseman titles: 2012, 2013. Each championship required performance across the event’s four tests with one horse and rider.

Emmons and Olena Oak won in both 2012 and 2013. Ron Ralls and Russell Dilday also won titles in consecutive calendar years.

YearHorseFinal composite
2012Olena Oak885.5
2013Olena Oak874

Four Events, One Partnership

Herd work, rein work, steer stopping and cow work test different skills. Each title is a record of the horse and rider’s combined performance at that championship.