Bloodlines of Barrel Horses Running for Western Sport's Richest Payday at The American Rodeo

Get ready to witness some of the most incredible barrel horses in action at Globe Life Field, and delve into their impressive bloodlines.

The highly anticipated American Rodeo kicks off this afternoon at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Rodeo enthusiasts from across the country are expected to fill the venue to witness top professional athletes compete against qualifiers who have persevered through multiple rounds to reach this stage. 

The barrel racers, who have carefully selected their equine partners, are vying for the prestigious title of The American Rodeo Champion Barrel Racer. 

Below is a preview of the talented barrel racers and their horses who are set to command attention this afternoon:

The Invitees

Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi — SR Industry Titan

2013 sorrel stallion by Firewaterontherocks out of Mulberry Canyon Moon, by Marthas Six Moons

Owned by 70 Ranch Performance Horses

LTE of $334,428

Lisa Lockhart — Rosas Cantina CC

2010 buckskin mare by Corona Cartel out of Dash Ta Vanilla, by Dash Ta Fame

Owned by Alan Woodbury

LTE of $531,395

Kassie Mowry — Famous Ladies Man

2015 bay gelding by Dash Ta Fame out of Lady Perks, by Dash For Perks

Owned by Michael Boone

LTE of $717,551

Jordan Briggs — Dashing French Belle

2018 sorrel mare by Dash Ta Fame out of French Bar Belle, by Frenchmans Guy

Owned by Brad and Carly Knight

LTE of $164,875

Emily Beisel — Ivory On Fire

2016 bay mare by Ivory James out of Lil Miss Firewater, by Fire Water Flit

Owned by Emily Beisel

LTE of $183,732

The Contenders

Brandon Cullins — MJ Segers Fast Lane

2017 bay mare by The Goodbye Lane out of SKS Running Faucet, by Diamond Facuet

Owned by Grant and Rayel Little

LTE of $315,454

Kathy Grimes — KG Jukebox Hero

2017 bay stallion by Blazin Jetolena out of KG Justiceweexpected, by Judge Cash

Owned by Kathy Grimes

LTE of $138,847 

Mindy Holloway — Heavens Got Credit

2014 sorrel gelding by JL Dash Ta Heaven out of Credit Chicado, by Cash Not Credit

Owned by Mindy Holloway

LTE of $189,665

Emma Parr — DG Excuse My French

2014 gray stallion by BHR Frenchies Socks out of Eyes Moonshine, by Mr Eye Opener

Owned by Jim Parr

LTE of $85,416

Rylee Jo Maryman — One Cupa Tees Sis

2016 red roan mare by One Cupa Cats out of Im W Tees Sis, by Sugar Trix Leo.

Owned by Rylee Jo Maryman

LTE of $28,486 (as of July 2023)

For the most up-to-date data, refer to QStallions.com.