TYLER, Texas (KETK) -- 8-year-old Abigail Vernon from Sulphur Bluff has dreamed of showing her Brahman Bull V6 Mr. Pickup Man in the show ring. Unfortunately, she was too young. Not letting it stop her dream, she set out to show Mr. Pickup man anyway. Abigail began showing with adults.
"The relationship they have is one in a million. So they've grown up together, and it's just amazing to see the bond and the connection that they have," Abigail's father, Tyler Vernon, said.
Along with Pickup Man, she has traveled all across the United States, winning banners, trophies and grand champion titles. Abigail is proving everyone wrong and showing that nothing can stop her from following her dreams. In December, Abigail asked her mother, Charli, if she could write a children's book about her memo