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Earlier this month, COWGIRL let fans know that Netflix would be releasing a movie based on the inspirational barrel racer Amberley Snyder. For those who are just learning about the film for the first time, read an excerpt from the movie synopsis below. “At 18, Amberley, a nationally ranked amateur barrel racer about to go pro, is...

If you’re already having Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) withdrawals, we’ve got the cure! The COWGIRL team met up with Ivy Conrado, one of the fifteen barrel racing contestants who competed in the Thomas & Mack last year, in Las Vegas to film her behind the scenes before the first round of the WNFR. We also...

Some of the top horse trainers in the world will be gracing the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with their presence January 24-26th when Mustang Magic returns for the 11th consecutive year to the John Justin Arena. “Mustang Magic has become an annual favorite for Stock Show patrons who will witness the exceptional relationship that develops between...

The legendary Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo in the world. It has been held annually in Fort Worth since 1896, and is as much a part of Texas as cowboys and oil. When January 18th rolls around, the gates will be thrown open for the...

For a 23-year-old college student destined to wrap up her bachelor’s degree while entering her last year barrel racing on the college rodeo circuit, 2017 began as a typical year for Hailey Kinsel. Then in March, the tides began to change. In an astounding turn of good fortune, she qualified for RFD-TV’s The American and...

After the dust settled, it was these athletes who became the 2018 PRCA World Champions.  The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) was one for the books this year! Seriously, the competition was the fiercest it’s been in years, with the contestants from each event giving it their all until the very end. After the dust...

Rodeo is a family sport, and at the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) many families have come out to support their loved ones during the famous ten nights of rodeo at the Thomas & Mack. Here’s five of rodeo’s cutest families at this year’s WNFR! 1) The Durfey family View this post on Instagram...

The fifteen team roping teams who qualified for this year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) are all talented, but Derrick Begay, header, and Cory Petska, heeler, both Arizona cowboys, have been turning heads! The two have over twenty WNFR qualifications between them, and have proven that they are a lightning fast team when they rope...