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Horse Speed Events

Lead the Way

For a fast and safe run, it’s imperative that your barrel horse change leads between the first and second barrel.…

15 years ago


Molly Powell’s Winning Barrel Runs

Molly Powell is a top barrel racing competitor and clinician and holds the title of 2004 World Reserve Barrel Racing Champion.…

16 years ago

Ask the Expert: Shifting Weight in Barrel Racing

Photo: micadew on flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0 Q. How should I shift my weight while going toward, around and then away…

17 years ago

Cue Speed Between Barrels

Q. My 6-year-old barrel horse runs to the first barrel and home from the last barrel well, but between barrels…

17 years ago

Rating Your Run

A winning barrel horse must know how to rate, says Martha Josey, world champion barrel racer and clinician. In simple…

17 years ago

Knocking Over Barrels

Q. I always have trouble knocking over barrels. What am I doing wrong? A. Most of the time this is…

17 years ago

Increase Barrel Racing Flexibility

Photo: Dean Gugler/flickr.com Q. What is the best way to increase my young horse’s flexibility for barrel racing? A. Choosing…

17 years ago

Make a Complete Stop After a Barrel Run

  Q. My barrel horse will not stop completely or turn after I pass the finish line. What can I…

17 years ago

18 years ago