At the 1987 All American Quarter Horse Congress, the late Van Decka earned his final youth point, creating a record that would last 30 years as the all-time leading youth horse. This year, Ellexxah Maxwell rode Zips Bossy Chip to beat that record earning 4,280 points.
We caught up with Ellexxah Maxwell at the 2017 All American Quarter Horse Congress to find out more about this historic accomplishment.