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Archive for June, 2009

Another Reno Rodeo is in the books. For many of the competitors, they’ll do just about anything for a chance to win. Even if it means going into the arena, injured.  To make it to the national rodeo finals, you have to be a top money-maker. And to make money, you have to compete and [...]

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 My most memorable run…that is really tough to decide. It’s hard when you have so many that you just really like. But here goes one. We were at a PRCA in my hometown of Memphis, Tn. There wasn’t anything different about that day except the fact the Biscuit ran harder in that pen than he [...]

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Date, Rodeo Name and Location Carthage, MO IPRA June 6thth PRCA   Stock Contractor? Wild Card Rodeo Company   Did you know about the Horse? I didn’t know anything about the horse. He was a young horse and that is all I knew.   Tell me about your ride, did you feel strong, did the [...]

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So remember when I said that I thought my foot looked like it was healing fast and I would be back at the end of July, even though the doctor said it would be August before I could even walk on it?  Well turns out I was right! I waited 4 weeks, which I thought was [...]

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    Date, Rodeo Name and Location Altenburg, MO IPRA June 5th Which horse did you draw? This was a young horse #496    Stock Contractor? Mark Johnson, Universal Rodeo Company   Did you know about the Horse? I saw this horse at the UT Martin College rodeo in April, won the last round on [...]

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When your horse starts giving you problems, is there one person in particular that you may call on to bounce ideas off of or help you fix the issue? Tell us about them!  Me and my friend Lindsey Hostetler talk to each other a lot about our runs.  We critique each other and give ideas [...]

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  Date, Rodeo Name and Location June 13th * Belleville, IL * IPRA rodeo    Which horse did you run? Well I questioned whether to run at all b/c the ground looked AWFUL (see below) but I Ran JB Absolute aka Abby… How was the ground, alley, warm up area, etc? So this was my [...]

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  Date, Rodeo Name and Location June 12th * Hillsboro, MO * IPRA rodeo Which horse did you run? Soo Originally I was gonna to take Mighty Mouse and Abby on this weekend rodeo run, but something came up and I just ended up taking Abby.   How was the ground, alley, warm up area, [...]

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Nothing can keep Lea Jacobs from riding horses. Not even a vehicle accident paralyzing her from the waist down in November 2006. “When I couldn’t ride after the accident, it felt like forever,” Jacobs said.  Only about a year after breaking her back, then going through four months of physical therapy, two surgeries and having [...]

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 OK… so I know its been awhile since I have updated…sorry guys I promise to be better about it!  The last few weeks I have been riding a lot and I took Jetta and Abby to a large horse show in Gifford, IL.  Jetta and Abby both worked well and I drew a 2-D check [...]

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