Here are more tips to improve your runs, from champion barrel racer Lindsay Sears. For the horse that always…
Did you hear that the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) would be requiring helmets for barrel racers under age 18?…
You have a need for speed, but your horse is more interested in moving through life at a leisurely lope.…
Barrel racers know that overpracticing the pattern can sour a speed horse. But what do the pros do during the…
An ill-fitting saddle can cause training and behavior problems as well as unsoundness in the horse's back. While many riders…
Barrel horses have earned the reputation of being a high-strung group of out-of-control animals. In reality, most are good-natured, willing…
The speed of barrel racing makes it exciting for competitors and observers alike. Every second counts, and even the smallest…
In every western riding discipline, from western pleasure and roping to cutting, reining and working cow horse events, spurs can be found…
Spurs come in a variety of types and styles. How mild or severe they are depends on the type of…
For a fast and safe run, it’s imperative that your barrel horse change leads between the first and second barrel.…