barrel racing

There’s nothing quite as flashy as bling tack! From the striking gemstones to the loud colors, this tack easily stands out. Your horse will look like a million bucks while wearing these eye-catching breast collars, headstalls, and halters. Flashy Tack Turquoise is a gorgeous color that looks great on just about any horse! This collection...

Choosing a barrel racing saddle can be difficult. It has to fit your horse, it must have the right seat size, and heck it wouldn’t hurt if it looked nice too! There’s nothing wrong with wanting a beautiful and unique looking saddle. It can boost your confidence! With so many custom options available today, you...

More and more western riders are choosing to ride with helmets! Famous celebrities like Amber Marshall and professional riders like Fallon Taylor are encouraging their fans to put safety first. Riders can now select from a wide range of styles and designs. Helmets don’t have to look boring, rather they can have a cowgirl flair...

The Barrel Racing Industry Alliance (BRIA) has released a new website at www.barrelracingalliance.com, which provides educational and informational data resources for the barrel racing industry. The website offers resources and information for currently participating barrel racers, producers and those interested in learning more about barrel racing. BRIA is committed to supporting the continued growth of the barrel racing industry...

It doesn’t matter what discipline you ride or sport you play… Everyone gets nervous! The trick is to not let those nerves get the best of you or your performance. There are quite a few tactics that can help you remain calm and collected. They’re worth a try! Be Prepared Your rides at home are...

More and more barrel racers are turning to OTTBs, which are off-track Thoroughbreds. When given a second chance, these horses continue to impress and amaze! They have speed and stamina, a willing attitude, and beauty. Unfortunately, riders may make a few mistakes when starting and riding them. These mistakes can fixed though! Top OTTB Mistakes...

Crafty cowgirls, let’s have some fun with paracord! This rope is very versatile and durable, which makes it perfect for reins. You can make your own Western reins in any color that you like. This easy-to-follow tutorial will help you along the way! DIY Paracord Reins Braids By Brette Academy offers a simple tutorial on...

All cowgirls want their horse to look amazing! With these new Tacktical splint boots and bell boots, your horse will be stylish and protected from leg scuffs. That’s a double win! Tacktical Equine Gear is part of the Ranch Dress’n brand. They cater to Western riders and horses. Tacktical Boot Collection It doesn’t matter if...