Lindsay Sears arguably rides the most talented horse on the world barrel racing stage in Sugar Moon Express — or Martha as she calls her sorrel mare.
Yet, the 29-year-old Nanton horsewoman insists she “got lucky,” when she won the $1-million San Antonio rodeo last weekend.
In fact, Sears didn’t even know she’d won until the announcer declared she was the champion.
“I didn’t honestly think that total money earned determined the championship,” she admitted. “It didn’t cross my mind that I could win the rodeo. There were four girls in front of me who had quite a bit more money won than I did going into the final round. I didn’t think it was possible”
To her surprise, it was. (read more)
