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Tricia Aldridge turns a barrel in a purple hat on her yellow horse
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A week after locking up Tricia Aldridge’s second National Finals Rodeo qualification at the Governor’s...
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Alona James turns a barrel with two hands on the reins on her dark mare
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HORSES
Carlee Otero turns a barrel on her beautiful yellow mare Regina
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Carlee Otero Wins Puyallup on AM Regina George and Takes the World Standings Lead
September 22, 2026
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