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.”
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.
Sis Loves Guymon

Hailey Kinsel and her great mare DM Sissy Hayday (“Sis”) earn second straight Guymon Pioneer Days title.
Sweet Victory for Brian Wheeler & SBW Heavenly Peach in Memphis

Lucky Dog Futurity and The Breeders Challenge qualifier titles net $12,562 for the Wheeler family homebred mare SBW Heavenly Peach.
Mission Accomplished

WPRA World Champion Jordon Briggs qualifies two horses to Breeders Challenge Finale and wins Lucky Dog Derby in Memphis.
4 Horses, 1 Bit: the Cameron Schoneberg Casey Long Fits Ashley Schafer’s Hands Perfectly

The Cameron Schoneberg Casey Long Provides the right reaction in Ashley Schafer’s soft hands.
San Antonio Spurs Kinsel To No. 1

Hailey Kinsel and DM Sissy Hayday Take the WPRA World Standings Lead with San Antonio Rodeo Championship.
From Hack to Hollis – A bit change for Hailey Kinsel and “Sister”

Hailey Kinsel changed headgear on her $2 million winner DM Sissy Hayday (“Sister”) to net a $24,000 San Antonio Championship.
The First Family of Futurities, Remembering the Impact of Family Patriarch Dale Youree

The Youree-Ward Family From Addington, Oklahoma, has shaped the sport of the barrel racing and futurity industries for three generations.