
Written by John Hamilton
Part of the Xtreme Rodeo series
Horse and rider race the clock around three barrels.
Barrel racing is a timed rodeo event where speed and steering decide the winner. Action photos show how riders guide their horses around the barrels, and the book introduces the rules, the associations that run the sport, and its big championship finals.
This title introduces readers to barrel racing, a timed rodeo event. Readers will learn the rules of competition, such as how to steer the horse and navigate the barrels. Sanctioning bodies such as the National Barrel Racing Association (NBRA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) are introduced, as are competitions such as the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo (DNCFR). Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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