Riding with Intention: Ivy Saebens’ Barrel Racing Mindset & Method

Riding with Intention: Ivy Saebens’ Barrel Racing Mindset & Method

Ivy Saebens, a National Finals Rodeo qualifier, offers valuable insights into managing the pressures of barrel racing and social media expectations while in the public eye. She discusses her saddle preferences, considering her body type and riding style for optimal selection. Saebens shares the remarkable journey of her partnership with KN Fabs Gift Of Fame 'J-Lo,' detailing how they've evolved together over the years and overcome challenges like a near-fatal lung incident. Demonstrating her warm-up routine and training techniques, Saebens emphasizes intentionality and effective communication with her horses, learned from her NFR-qualifying husband, Billie Jack Saebens. Through demonstrations and discussions, she highlights the importance of visualization, responsiveness, and proper positioning to achieve success in barrel racing, both in practice and competition.

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Riding with Intention: Ivy Saebens’ Barrel Racing Mindset & Method
  • Stay Consistent with Position

    Picking a spot on the ground, neck reining and opening up the turn are a few things NFR qualifier Ivy Saebens does consistently in order to instill the perfect pattern in practice and in competition.