“Magic” Horse of the Year Crosses: Sun Frost x Casey’s Ladylove

The Sun Frost, Casey’s Ladylove cross has changed the face of the barrel racing industry, and their prowess started in the rodeo arena and continues today.
Cowgirl Bloodlines: Meet the Mother-Daughter NFR Barrel Racing Qualifiers

Meet the full list of mother and daughter duos who have made trips to the National Finals Rodeo in the barrel racing.
Winter. Is. Over.

The winter rodeo season has officially ended as barrel racers duke it out in California, but wait—what happened?
The Bits That Won the World: 1984-2022

Barrel racers love to know what bits are winning on the top barrel horses in the world. It’s no secret. There’s a certain fascination at that little piece of expertly twisted metal—and all its add-ons—that control the animals that headline the ProRodeo trail with expert jockeys on board. So what are those iconic headgear types? […]
Brittany’s “Babes”: The Streakin Six Babe Story

The 1997 Streakin Six mare Streakin Six Babe is the cornerstone of Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi’s breeding program.
Team Europe and Team USA Showdown in Texas Tonight

International barrel racing takes center stage tonight in Waco, Texas.
Oh, Whoa It’s Magic – The Magic Tiedown

Kim Smith’s hand-braided, single piece tiedown has a feel unlike any other—one that left Pendleton Round-Up Champion Kacey Gartner calling it the “Magic Tiedown.”
Rosies of the Range: How Helping Save a Nation Became the Genesis of Women in Rodeo

Ranch women of the World War II era pioneered women’s professional rodeo.
On the Job Diagnostics: Dynamic Endoscopy Allows Veterinarians to Observe a Horse’s Upper Airway Function While in Motion

Veterinarian Canaan Whitfield-Cargile explains how dynamic endoscopy is helping uncover performance-limiting upper airway issues.
No Papers, No Problem: Jana Guthrie and Waylon James Top Xtreme Million Final

Jana Guthrie and Waylon James—a son of Clayton, Scamper’s clone—cashed in at the Third Annual Xtreme Million Final and Blackhawk Reunion.
Come Hell Or High Water – Red Lodge, Montana’s Home Of Champions Rodeo Is On!

A historic 500-year flood hasn’t dampened the spirits of the 92nd Annual Home Of Champions Rodeo or the allure of the Gateway Rodeos.
Tew To Tango: 6 Steps to Building a Partnership with a New Horse

Learning to ride a new horse can be a challenge, especially when it’s one as powerful as Sipping On Firewater. National Finals Rodeo qualifier Jimmie Tew shares the tips she’s using toward building a partnership with her new “sports car.”
Rookie Laura Mote Leads ProRodeo Memorial Day Barrel Racing Charge

Laura Mote and Reb Hot Redbull pocket $3,239 to cash the biggest check of Memorial Day Weekend on the ProRodeo Trail in Claremore, Oklahoma. See who else won big.
Baby Hold Together – Molli Montgomery’s Old Fort Days Winning Headgear

Old Fort Days Futurity Champion Molli Montgomery is big on sticking with what works, even it means holding onto her borrowed Loomis forever.
45th Annual Old Fort Days: A Little Fame in Fort Smith

Records were set at the 45th Annual Old Fort Days Futurity and Super Derby by horses carrying the bloodlines of all-time leading all-around barrel horse sire Dash Ta Fame.