One of the most accomplished young outriders, the 2023 season saw Hayden win the Bonnyville Chuckwagon Championship with his father Obrey, and the Medicine Hat Stampede and the Battle of the Foothills with Jamie Laboucane. Hayden made history in 2021 when he became the youngest ever World Champion Outrider at just 17 years old. Hayden was also the WPCA’s Top Rookie Outrider in 2019.
Hayden credits his older brother Ethan as being the most helpful and influential over his outriding career so far. A former wild pony racer, Hayden’s off-season hobbies include many sports like hunting and sledding in the mountains Hayden plays junior hockey for the Sylvan Lake Wranglers of the Heritage Junior B Hockey League. Hayden is single, and makes his home in Hoadley, Alberta.