Mia Hernandez: Born to Barrel Race

CUSHING - Over the last few years Mia Hernandez has made a career out of riding horses and won various ribbons, crowns, sashes, and cash — which is even more impressive when you learn she is only nine years old. “She’s been riding horses since she was four years old, by herself,” said Hernandez’s grandmother Tasha San Nicolas. Tasha explained Mia began barrel racing on a miniature white pony…