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May 2024 Table of Contents

The May 2024 issue explores the best practices in tack, gear and equipment to be successful in the barrel racing industry.

The Tack & Equipment Issue

Headgear How-To: Part One
In Part One of a three-part series, barrel racing experts delve deep into the dos and don’ts of common barrel racing headgear to help you understand the effects on your horse. By Jessica Lash, Page 26

The May 2024 issue explores the best practices in tack, gear and equipment to be successful in the barrel racing industry.
On the Cover: Brandon Cullins and MJ Segers Fast Lane win The American Rodeo. Photo by Kailey Sullins

Tack Tactics
These tips will help you keep your equine gear clean and in good working condition. By Abigail Boatwright. Page 32

Hackin’ It
Hackamores have grown in popularity and are now available in many different varieties. Learn from makers about the mechanics behind going hitless, and hear from champions who use them daily. By Savanna Escobar, Page 40

Tack and Equipment Special Advertising Section
Select Barrel Horse News advertisers bring you high-quality, reliable and stylish tack and equipment to update your horse’s wardrobe this spring. Compiled by Blanche Schaefer, Page 46

Features

Spotlight on Splints
Here’s what you need to know about this common leg injury. By Abigail Boatwright, Page 16

Rodeos and Roadtrips
Plan your summer vacation around these historic rodeos and enthralling destinations. By Kailey Sullins, Page 20

Champions’ Corner

Charmayne James’ Tips, Page 14

In Every Issue

Arena Record, Page 4
Arena Dirt, Page 7
Drill of the Month, Page 88
Barrel Racing Across the U.S., Page 92
Futurity Roundup, Page 94

Event Spotlight

Seen in the Arena, Page 51
The American Rodeo, Page 52
The American Regional Contender Tournament Finals, Page 58
Elite Extravaganza, Page 62
The Patriot, Page 70
32nd Annual Dixie Classic-Konra Minniear Memorial

NBHA News

Letter from the Director of Barrel Racing, Page 80
Asheville Super Show, Page 82
Directory, Page 84
Member Profile, Page 86

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