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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.
The obstacle course is a pattern, usually marked with white powder (commonly flour or powdered chalk) poured into a "keyhole" shape in the dirt. [1] The pattern varies between events. According to the California Gymkhana Association, the pattern should be set up as follows: 80 feet (24 m) from arena gate to timing line.
In barrel racing, horse and rider gallop around a cloverleaf pattern of barrels, making agile turns without knocking the barrels over. [32] In professional, collegiate and high school rodeo, barrel racing is an exclusively women's sport, though men and boys occasionally compete at local O-Mok-See competition.
Walker has one World Barrel Racing Champion title which she won in 2012. [ 1 ] Walker was the oldest rodeo world champion in the WPRA at 53 years of age in 2012; in 2016 Mary Burger set a new record of 68 years for the WPRA and the PRCA, but Walker remains the second oldest champion.
Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association; Sport: Rodeo (bull riding and barrel racing): Founded: 1994: Countries United States Most recent champion(s) Tyler Greer, pro bull rider Jordan Lacks, barrel racer
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Combs Johnson was a five-time junior barrel racing champion. [7] Combs Johnson's horse Star Plaudit, nicknamed "Red", was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 2017. In 1962, Red won two world championships and assisted in winning a third. One was in barrel racing and the other two were in steer wrestling. No other horse has accomplished this.