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10 Reasons You Should Try Barrel Racing

by Emily Fought November 28, 2023November 27, 2023

There isn’t a more thrilling discipline out there!

The Basics Of Pole Bending

by Emily Fought May 25, 2023May 24, 2023

This timed event is a fun way to test your horse’s responsiveness and speed.

Wrangler Fall 2023 with Lainey Wilson

Wrangler’s Fall Wardrobe Guide with Lainey Wilson

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.

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Top 10 Barrel Racing Sires

by Emily Fought November 10, 2022November 9, 2022

Are you looking for the top barrel racing bloodlines? Check it out!

The Quarter Horse: Built For Speed

by Emily Fought November 9, 2022November 8, 2022

What makes the American Quarter Horse so fast?

Top 5 Barrel Racing Horses Of All Time

by Emily Fought September 6, 2021September 6, 2021

Throughout history, these horses have had the fastest and cleanest barrel patterns.

5 Times Mounted Shooters Wowed The Crowd

by Emily Fought September 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Gallop, point and fire away! These riders are hardcore.

A Tack Up Race: English Vs Western

by Emily Fought September 30, 2020September 29, 2020

It’s on! Who will be faster? The English or western rider…

The Wild Sport Of Mounted Shooting

by Emily Fought March 27, 2020March 24, 2020

Are you ready for a gun show on horseback?!?

How To Ride The Perfect Walk

by Emily Fought March 20, 2020March 18, 2020

This four-beat gait should have a clear, even rhythm.

Top 4 Fastest Horse Breeds In The World

by Emily Fought February 28, 2020February 27, 2020

Hold on tight… These horses have a need for speed!

8 Tips For Beginner Barrel Racers

by Emily Fought February 18, 2020February 17, 2020

Get ready to enter the wild & crazy world of this timed rodeo event!

How Fast Can A Horse Run?

by Emily Fought February 6, 2019February 1, 2019

Experience a horse’s speed through GoPro.

Meet The Barrel Racing Horses Owned By Jackie Ganter

by Emily Fought May 11, 2018May 7, 2018

These horses have big hearts and lots of speed!

Fallon Taylor Isn’t Afraid To Stand Out While Barrel Racing

by Emily Fought April 17, 2018April 16, 2018

She doesn’t just run fast times, she also looks great doing it!

The Good Habit Checklist For Barrel Racers

by Emily Fought February 23, 2018February 18, 2018

Get more from your horse by being the best rider you can be!

Barrel Racing Basics

by Emily Fought January 22, 2018October 6, 2018

Put your skills to the test in this speed event.

Top 15 Race Horses To Ever Live

by Emily Fought November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

They’re fast enough to make the history books!

Cowgirls, Horses, And Guns: Are You Up For The Challenge?

by Emily Fought September 21, 2017September 14, 2017

Cowboy mounted shooting is one of the fastest growing equestrian sports.

Daring To Be Different: The Western OTTB

by Emily Fought July 21, 2017July 13, 2017

PC: Susie Blackmon Off the track thoroughbreds (OTTB) frequently start new careers once their racing…

Got Speed? Enter A Keyhole Race!

by Emily Fought July 20, 2017July 13, 2017

PC: Robert Taylor Similar to barrel racing and pole pending, keyhole races are about securing the fa…