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Barrel racing is a rodeo event in which a horse and rider attempt to run a cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the fastest time. In collegiate and professional ranks, it is usually a women's event, though both sexes compete at amateur and youth levels.
Sherry Cervi (born September 17, 1975), is an American professional rodeo cowgirl who has won four world championships in barrel racing. [1] She won the barrel racing title at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in 1995, 1999, 2010, and 2013. [2] She was inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in 2018.
Barrel racing and breakaway roping are sanctioned by the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA). It also lists the all-around champion, awarded to the competitor who wins the most prize money in a year competing in at least two events.
Mary Walker (born January 26, 1959) is an American former professional rodeo cowgirl who specialized in barrel racing. She won the Women's Professional Rodeo Association barrel racing world championship in 2012. Despite several traumatic events in the two preceding years, she persevered.
Amberley Snyder (born January 29, 1991) is an American Professional rodeo cowgirl who specializes in barrel racing. She also competed in pole bending and breakaway roping. In 2010, Snyder suffered a car crash that paralyzed her from the waist down. She adapted to the injury and kept competing.
In 1980, she won the barrel racing world championship at the NFR, the highest title in professional barrel racing. [7] With the horse Jetonfer Pay, Josey won the Pro Tour Circuit in 1985, went to the NFR again, and was inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. [5] Josey and Swen Sir Bug, aka "J.C.", competed in the 1987 NFR.
Tonozzi joined the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) in 2003. That same year, she was the WPRA Barrel Racing Rookie of the Year. She won the WPRA barrel racing world championship at the NFR in 2007, 2009, and 2023. She won the NFR Average title twice in 2006 and 2007.
Hailey Kinsel (born October 3, 1994), is an American professional rodeo cowgirl who specializes in barrel racing and competes in the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA). She won the WPRA barrel-racing world championship in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022 at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR).