Women in Rodeo

Women in Rodeo

Witness the grit, grace, and trailblazing spirit of Women in Rodeo—a must-watch collection that lifts the veil on the cowgirls who redefined what it means to compete in the arena. From everyday competitors to champions, each video captures the courage, legacy, and sheer determination that drive these riders forward. You'll ride alongside legends and rising stars as they share stories of work ethic, mindset, and preparation, revealing the mental game and resilience it takes to shine in a sport long dominated by men. These are more than interviews—they’re raw, unfiltered glimpses into the heart of rodeo, where passion meets performance. Every clip reflects the Ride TV promise: celebration of Western tradition, fueled by unwavering excellence.

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Women in Rodeo
  • "Gus" The Warhorse

    Leslie Smalygo sat down to talk about why her horse, Gus, is the definition of a "warhorse" and why he is one of a kind.

  • The Champion Mindset: Learning to Win & Lose

    In this candid reflection, Leslie Smalygo opens up about the mental discipline it takes to succeed at the highest level. From learning how to handle disappointment behind the scenes to building resilience for the next run, this video dives deep into what it really means to ride like a pro. Hear h...

  • Women In Rodeo

    In this refreshingly honest moment, Emily Beisel opens up about what it felt like stepping into the big leagues—from feeling like the outsider to finding a strong support system in the rodeo community.

  • Pole Bending with Marlene Eddleman McRae

    With so many variables involved, Pole Bending is the rodeo event requiring great precision. Add the speed of a good horse to that and the event gets complicated fast. In this video, Marlene Eddleman McRae slows things down to show you what it takes to make winning runs time after time. You'll lea...

  • Women in Rodeo: A Soft-Ride Story

    Discover the thrilling world of women in rodeo with this captivating video! Journey through the inspiring stories of trailblazing cowgirls who've shattered barriers in this male-dominated sport. From journalist Kendra Santos combining her love for writing and rodeo, to the compelling tale of Sher...

  • Best Advice with Kelly Yates

    The importance of running your own race.

  • The Importance of a Positive Mentality in Barrel Racing

    Kelly Yates talks about handling the ups and downs associated with being a competitive barrel racer.

  • AQHA/WPRA Horse of the Year Famous Lil Jet

    Jordon Briggs talks about how AQHA/WPRA Horse of the Year Famous Lil Jet, aka "Rollo," came to be part of her family. 

  • Horse Story: Carley Cervi and Radio

    Carley Cervi talks about her National Finals Rodeo qualifying partner "Radio," what made him great, how he came into her life and how he changed the course of her life and career forever.

  • Best Horsemanship Advice

    Cheyenne Wimberley shares the most valuable bit of advice she has for fellow horsemen and horsewomen.

  • Work Ethic and Dedication

    The importance of doing the hard things with Cheyenne Wimberley.

  • Preparation, Mindset and Working Hard

    The importance of preparation, mindset and riding five different horses at the pro rodeo level with Cheyenne Wimberley.

  • Hanging out With Hailey Kinsel

    Fourtime world champion barrel racer Hailey Kinsel answers some usersubmitted questions about her life, career and the realitities of making a living on the ProRodeo trail. She also shares advice and some funny stories from her barn in Cotulla, Texas.

  • Q&A With Crystal McNutt

    We sit down to talk with Crystal McNutt and go over different aspects of horse showing and competing.

  • Jimmi Jo Montera Equinety Barn Check

    Meet Jimmi Jo Montera from Greeley, Colorado, in this inspiring episode of Equinety Barn Check. Jimmi Jo, a lifelong cowgirl and rodeo enthusiast, shares her journey from her early days of roping at age four to competing in Little Britches, High School, and College Rodeo at the University of Wyom...

  • Marne Loosenort Equinety Barn Check

    Discover the world of Marne Loosenort and the Plenty Tiny Ranch in this enlightening video, showcasing Marne's lifelong dedication to horse training. From her early days to her triumphs in IPRA rodeos and college finals, Marne shares her journey of nurturing horses from novices to champions. The ...

  • Briggs Equinety Barn Check

    Join Jordan and Justin Briggs as they open the doors to their world of rodeo, horse training, and family life in Toller, Texas in their Equinety Barn Check. Born with a passion for horses, Jordan grew up on the rodeo circuit alongside her world champion mother, Christy Peterson. Now, she and her ...

  • Hailey Kinsel's Only Sister

    Visit the home of world champion barrel horse racer Hailey Kinsel in Cotulla, TX as she discusses her roots that shaped her and her horse Sister's career.

  • Q&A: Get to Know Ryann Pedone

    From training some of the best futurity horses in the game to qualifying for the National Finals Rodeo in dramatic fashion in 2020, Ryann Pedone is a wealth of knowledge. The Florida native vistis with BarrelRacing.com from her arena in Sunset, Texas, and talks through her story, the rollercoaste...

  • Hanging out with DM Sissy Hayday

    Hailey Kinsel's "Sister," is one of the most beloved horses in the barrel racing community. Get to know Sister and listen as Kinsel answers some of member's most burning questions about the palomino mare and her own career.

  • Summer Plans and Seasoning

    From scheduling vet work during the height of rodeo season to summer plans for hauling, World Champion Jordon Briggs talks about her strategy for making the NFR.

  • Jordon's Warmup Drill for her High Powered 4-Year-Old

    World Champion Barrel Racer Jordon Briggs works her 4yearold Epic Leader futurity colt and demonstrates how she gets his brain engaged before going to the barrels.

  • The JLo Story

    Ivy Saebens talks about National Finals Rodeo average champion KN Fabs Gift Of Fame 'JLo,' owned by Kenny Nichols and Dale Barron, and how their partnership works.