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Justin Boot Prints: Abby Bettersworth

by Katie Lynn December 21, 2022December 20, 2022

On this National Day of the Horse, we take you to the heart of San Antonio, Texas, where Abby Better…

The Thrill Of Indian Relay Races

by Emily Fought July 26, 2022July 26, 2022

Teams from different Nations compete in wild & dangerous horse races!

Protected: A Wrangler Winter Wardrobe

Wrangler’s Winter Wardrobe Guide

Ariat x Chimayo

Ariat x Chimayo, is a new limited-edition lifestyle collection in collaboration with historic Chimayo, New Mexico-based tapestry gallery, Centinela Traditional Arts.

75 Years of Having Your Back Cowgirl

Wrangler celebrates 75 years as an iconic Western brand. This brief history tells a story of an American success.

75 Years of Having Your Back

Wrangler celebrates 75 years as an iconic Western brand. This brief history tells a story of an American success.

Hailey Kinsel, Barrel Racer

Meet barrel racing's Girl on Fire and the horse that lights the flame!

Debbe Dunning, Actress

Debbe Dunning, the former Home Improvement Tool Time Girl trades Hollywood for the heartland.

Breakaway Roping

Breaking Down The Breakaway with professional roper, Jordan Jo Fabrizio

Kenda Lenseigne, Shooter

Kenda Lenseigne dared to beat the boys to become World Champion.

Elizabeth Poett, Rancher

Elizabeth Poett is an eighth generation rancher on her family's Rancho San Julian.

Quincy Freeman, Designer

Rodeo Quincy is an eclectic fashion brand with a Spanish flair for Western.

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Another Point Of View: The Underdog, Rich Strike, And The Kentucky Derby

by Katie Lynn May 10, 2022May 10, 2022

What’s up y’all! So I had this thought the other day about Rich Strike and the Kentucky …

The White Pine Fair And Horse Races

by Cowgirl Social Team August 5, 2021August 5, 2021

The White Pine Fair and Horse Races kick-off Friday, Aug. 20 for three days of family fun!

History Made: Jockey Justine Klaiber

by Merilee Raynor November 5, 2020November 5, 2020

Justine Klaiber and Apollitical Gold’s win at Los Alamitos is a historical feat for a female jockey

Preakness Stakes’ Mare Power

by Merilee Raynor October 29, 2020October 28, 2020

All it takes is a little mare power to bring home the roses at the 145th Preakness Stakes

The Horses Of The 2020 Derby

by Merilee Raynor September 4, 2020September 4, 2020

From pro sports references to Monet paintings and Cardi B, here are the etymologies of all the 2020 Kentucky Derby horses’ names!

The 2020 Kentucky Derby Is On

by Merilee Raynor September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

The 146th “Greatest Two Minutes In Sports” will run this Saturday at Churchill Downs and you can bet we have our bets in order, do you?

Kentucky Derby: Triple Crown Showdown

by Merilee Raynor May 4, 2020

Under the twin spires of Churchill Downs there can only be one victor

Book Review: The Lucky Thirteen

by Chris Enss November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

Review of “The Lucky Thirteen: The Winners of America’s Triple Crown of Horse Racing” by Edward L. Bowen

Triple Crown Cocktails

by Susan L. Ebert April 19, 2019May 22, 2020

Whether you’re a race-day fan or not, you’re sure to enjoy these spring-into-summer cocktails and hoisting a glass to the greatest racehorse the world has ever seen.