by WPRA Administrator | Aug 21, 2023 | Breakaway Roping, News, News Archive
Shelley Morgan Every Buckle Has A Story Every Buckle Has A Story By Shelley Morgan Winning the 2022 NFR average buckle was by far one of the top highlights of my career. When I qualified for the 2021 NFR, I told my husband, Rex, if there has ever been a horse I feel...
by Susan Kanode | Aug 20, 2023 | Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, News, News Archive
Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi Barrel Racing Caldwell, Idaho Pozzi Tonozzi dominates at Caldwell Night Rodeo By Susan Kanode for the Caldwell Night Rodeo, with additions by Ann Bleiker Photo by Hailey Rae CALDWELL, Idaho (Aug. 19, 2023)—A barrel racer from Lampasas, Texas...
by WPRA Administrator | Aug 7, 2023 | News, News Archive
John and Mildred Farris Longtime NFR Timed Event Chute boss John Farris passed away Friday, August 4, at Duncan Regional Hospital, at the age of 95. John was born March 21, 1928, in Iowa Park, Texas. On May 31, 1955, John married fellow rodeo contestant Mildred Cotten...
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 3, 2023 | Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, News, News Archive
Heidi SchmidtWPRA Vice President The WPRA Ground Committee Cheyenne Frontier Days Quick Turnaround in Arena Conditions in Cheyenne, Results in Two Arena Records By Ann Bleiker Teamwork Makes the Dream Work As the saying goes “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work,” and that...
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 3, 2023 | Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, News, News Archive
Sherry (Combs) Johnson ProRodeo Hall of Fame WPRA World Champion and ProRodeo Hall of Famer Sherry Johnson Passes Away By Ann Bleiker Photo by Kenneth Springer With heavy hearts the WPRA announces the passing of Sherry (Combs) Johnson. Johnson of Addington, Oklahoma,...
by Ann Bleiker | Aug 2, 2023 | Barrel Racing, News, News Archive
Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi Barrel Racing Salt Lake City Pozzi Tonozzi Crosses $3 Million in Career Earnings with Gold Medal Performance in Salt Lake City By Ann Bleiker Ric Andersen, Courtesy Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo Nothing is sweeter than Gold in the world of rodeo...