Tessa Criste Performance Horses LLC

09/09/2026

AQHA/APHA yearling filly
Heart Stoppin x WhatYouGotCookin
Paid into all the paint programs

Cupcake is very sweet, lovable and looking for her new home. She is very honest and has the potential to be a great DIY or futurity horse.
Her pedigree and balanced strides makes her very eye catching in the show pen.
Ties, bathes, clips and ponies
Only about 10 times on the lunge line
She comes with a clean set of X-rays
Strings to 15.2h
This is the first baby out of my mare.
Trainer owned, special considerations if she stays in the barn
Located in Mason MI
Low 5 figures (2x,###)
Pm for videos and more info

09/04/2026

No school mean barn days for the kids ❤️
If you want to ride ba****ck, you must be able to get on 🤠
Honey is worth her weight in gold 🫶🏼

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTUYfayDJ/

09/03/2026

08/07/2026

Thank you to Sarah McKee & The Polebarn Solutions for these custom koozies!!

07/14/2026

Our first time attending The (not so) Little Buckeye at Garwood Arena! What a phenomenal show, with lunch and dinner offered daily, HUGE class numbers, great judges, the staff was incredible and the show was ran so smoothly! Thank you all 🙏🏼

A huge thank you to Chris Gray Performance Horses & Adam Deardorff for inviting us to come along with you!

Congratulations to our clients:

👀 Fisher Mayes & Now Look At This 👀
ROOKIE YOUTH ALL AROUND CHAMPIONS
🏆 Unanimous Rookie SMS winners CIRCUIT CHAMP
🏆 Unanimous Rookie HMS winners CIRCUIT CHAMP
Top 5: Performance Halter Geldings
Top 5: Rookie Youth Pleasure
Top 2: Rookie Trail

⚙️Madison Mulder & All N The Mechanics ⚙️
🏆 L1 Green Non Pro SMS: RESERVE CIRCUIT CHAMP
Top 5: L1 Amt SMS
Top 15: L1 Amt HMS

Top 7: L1 Green Junior with Tessa (2nd time show)
Top 4: L1 Green HUS
4th Place Hot Expectation HUS Jackpot winning $222!

Our 2YO rode around so good with some crazy busy pens! Good boy Evan 💕

Adam Johnson Tails
Perri's Leather
100X Equine
Perfect Products
Purina Feed Greatness
Glamorous Threads English Apparel & Tack

07/01/2026

Playing catch up from the 🇺🇸 Lisa Terry Memorial Horse Show 🇺🇸

👀 Now Look At This & Fisher Mayes 👀
L1 Green Trail with Tessa: Wins & Top 5
L1 Youth Trail- Top 7
Rookie Youth Pleasure, Horsemanship, Halter, HUS, Equitation- Wins & Top 5

💥 I’m Flashy No Doubt & Fisher Mayes 💥
L1 Green Showmanship- Top 5

💕 Valentinos Lady & Theresa Hegedus 💕
Wins & Top 3: L1 Amt HUS & Select HUS
Wins & Top 5: L1 Green Non Pro Equ & L1 Amt Equ

⚙️All N The Mechanics & Tessa ⚙️
Owned by Madison Mulder
Reserve Circuit Champion- Open Performance Halter Geldings
Circuit Champion- Green HUS: 1,1,1,1,2,1
Junior HUS: 1,1,1
Junior WP: Top 3

😊 Make N Me Famous & Abby McDonnell 😊
L1 Amt Pleasure- 1,1,4
Amt Pleasure- 2,2
Green Pleasure with Tessa- 1,1,5,3,4

🏈 Touchdowns Are Good & Maggie Vogel 🏈

Amt Perf Halter Geldings: Top 7
L1 Green Non Pro & Rookie Amt HMS: Top 5
L1 Green Non Pro & Rookie Amt SMS: Top 5
Both our 2YO’s rode around like champions! We are so thankful for the solid mind and foundations these guys are getting!

07/01/2026

🎨 APHA World Show 🎨

💅🏼 O Soul Fancy 💅🏼
Owned by Rachel Kooiker
🏆 Reserve Champion Int. Senior HUS with Tessa
Top 10 Open Senior HUS
🏆 World Champion Int. Amateur HUS
🏆 Reserve World Champion Amateur HUS

2x Top 10 Amateur Showmanship & Amateur Performance Halter Mares
Finalist Amateur Equitation & Horsemanship

🩶 Fabulous in Chrome 🩶
Owned by Coleen Bull
🏆 Reserve Breeders Trust Champion Maiden HUS
🏆 World Champion 3YO Intermediate with Tessa

6th Place- Gold Breeders Trust 3YO HUS
8th Place- 3YO HUS
Top 10- 3YO HUS Sweepstakes

Thank you to the Pain Horse Association and all our sponsors for making this possible.
A huge shoutout to Coleen and Rachel for trusting in the program and making this all come together.

Official American Paint Horse Association
Perri's Leather
Perfect Products
Show-Off Designs
100X Equine
Adam Johnson Tails
Glamorous Threads English Apparel & Tack
Purina Feed Greatness
WHEN IN CHROME
All Time Fancy

06/29/2026

A huge thank you to Chris Gray Performance Horses for taking Murphy and Burt for a the last 10 days, I’m so proud of these horses!

06/25/2026

Annnnd this mares does it again….

Congratulations to Rachel Kooiker & O Soul Fancy
🏆 Amt Senior HUS Intermediate Champion
🏆 Reserve World Champion Amt HUS

Rachel Kooiker
All Time Fancy
Adam Johnson Tails
100X Equine
Perfect Products
Show-Off Designs
Purina
Perri's Leather