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One of the most talked about moments in Wrangler National Finals Rodeo history happened in 1985 when Charmayne James lost her bridle while barrel racing in round 7. Charmayne, who was sixteen at the time, went on to win that round with a time of 14.4 seconds! No matter how many times you’ve seen it,...

You’re never too old or too young to chase your dreams! 14 year old barrel racer Taylor Manning is a real deal cowgirl who hails from Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada. What makes this cowgirl special? She’s on a mission to qualify for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. While this is no small undertaking, we think Taylor will...

Hailey Kinsel is one incredible cowgirl. Not only was she the girl on fire last year at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, but she is continuing her winning streak this year. The talented barrel racer currently sits in 1st in the WPRA World Standings. She owes a lot of her success to her consistency in the...

Tomas Garcilazo is what I like to refer to as “kind of a big deal” in the horse world. The talented trick roper is well known on the PRCA circuit and has won prestigious titles, including PRCA Specialty Act of the Year. Tomas is a native of Mexico City, and learned from a young age the...

Fallon Taylor, the self-described “unicorn-obsessed, tie-dye wearing, outspoken, helmet chick that is trying to change the world for the better one person at a time,” is more than meets the eye. Her roller-coaster life-story, which reads like a made-for-TV movie, has catapulted her image and following to the front echelon of rodeo’s most famous celebrities....

2-time WNFR qualifier and Red Bull Barrel Racer, Jackie Ganter, and 4-time MotoGP World Champion, Marc Márquez, are both experts when it comes to horsepower…but the “vehicles” they use are slightly different! Watch as Jackie and Marc go head to head to see who’s faster…Jackie on her horse–Gatsby, or Marc (who’s never raced a barrel...

Hailey Kinsel, a Texas cowgirl, broke the arena record for barrel racing last year at the WNFR. She clocked in at 13.11 seconds. Yes, you read that right. She crushed it! If you’re a barrel racer you might as well put this video on replay, because it doesn’t get better than this. 

  When Nellie Miller’s dad told her as a kid that “you can’t win them all,” he meant it as an inspiration to be consistent and dedicated to whatever his daughter would choose to pursue in life.  Not only did Nellie “win it all” at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas last December...