Kassie Mowry

Kassie Mowry of Dublin, Texas sits #1 in barrel racing with $134,021 earned this season. She has entered 7 events, won 2, and taken 6 go-round wins, with a best run of 13.9 seconds. That consistency has her well inside the top-15 cut for the NFR. To hold #1, she needs to keep pace at rodeos like the San Angelo Chute-Out, where major payouts are still on the table.

In Dublin, TX, where the skies are big and the community is tight, Kassie Mowry's family has been a constant source of support. Her parents, Bill and Kim, have been instrumental in her development as a rider. Bill, a manager, and Kim, a massage therapist, have instilled in Kassie a strong work ethic and dedication to her craft. Kassie's training regimen is rigorous, with a focus on building a strong bond with her horses. She works as a horse trainer, which allows her to spend time with her animals and understand their unique personalities. Her favorite rodeo is the Cody (Wyo.), where she can showcase her skills in a competitive and exciting environment. This season, Kassie is currently ranked #1, with $134,021 in earnings to date. As she looks to the future, Kassie is focused on continuing to push herself and her horses to be their best. After a difficult year, including the loss of her fiance, Kassie has found solace in her horses, particularly Jarvis, who has given her a reason to keep moving forward. With his help, she's been able to find the strength to compete at a high level, even on the toughest of days.