It’s been a decade since Natalie McCrary got on a horse to race, but July 9 was the right time to get back on the saddle. “Horse riding has been in my blood for as long as I can remember,” she said.

Tonya Brewer squared her body, kept her eyes locked on her next target and slowed her galloping palomino, Jolene, with a “whoa” around the first barrel. Fellow competitors whooped and hollered from ...

COVE — In the West, the love of a girl for her horse is a well-known story. For Hayden Johnson, 9, a barrel racer from Cove, that love for horses is taking her to the Vegas Tuffest Jr. World ...

It's not every day that a youngster gets to meet a legend. So when 8-year-old Grace Rooks met Sherry Cervi, the Loma girl was nearly speechless. In the world of barrel racing, the name Cervi, a ...

As a child, Brittany Pozzi-Pharr knew what exactly she wanted. The trick was convincing her father. "I was a horse fanatic,'' she recalled recently. "My dad thought if he ignored me it would just kind ...

The Galveston County Fair & Rodeo will be held at Jack Brooks Park in Hitchcock April 17-25.

Rodeo fans will flock to Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee this weekend as an annual fall event returns with bucking bulls and fast horses. Boots, Bulls and Barrels is back in Osceola County this ...

Angela Ganter and her daughter, Jackie, are on their way north to compete at another barrel racing competition. But it's not just a trip up the road. The destination is Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. The ...