Join me as I sit down with the legendary barrel racing icon, Kristie Peterson. We explore the legacy of Bozo, a legendary horse that became synonymous with Kristie's success, and the mental and physical challenges inherent in the rodeo lifestyle that she conquered with unwavering determination.

Kristie shares insights into the evolution of rodeo and barrel racing, reflecting on the timeless appeal of the sport while embracing its evolving culture. From memorable road trips to forging unbreakable family bonds amidst the chaos of the rodeo circuit, Kristie's journey is as inspiring as it is captivating. We delve into the unique bond between competitors and their horses, highlighting the profound connection that fuels their success.

But our conversation goes beyond the arena, as we discuss the delicate balance between motherhood and chasing rodeo dreams. Kristie's story is one of resilience, perseverance, and unwavering dedication, offering invaluable life lessons and a glimpse into the future of the sport. So, whether you're a seasoned rodeo enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of barrel racing, join us as we uncover the legacy, the passion, and the sheer thrill of the rodeo lifestyle.

What you'll hear in this episode:
[1:35] Kristie Peterson, barrel racing legend.
[4:10] Kristie's rodeo journey and Bozo's legacy.
[14:05] The mental and physical challenges of rodeo life.
[17:35] Jordan's journey of continuing the legacy.
[25:45] The evolution of rodeo and barrel racing.
[29:20] Memorable road trips and family bonds.
[33:00] Balancing motherhood and rodeo dreams.
[36:20] The unique bond between competitors and horses.
[44:20] Legacy, life lessons, and looking ahead

More about Kristie here: https://www.prorodeohalloffame.com/inductees/barrel-racing/kristie-peterson/

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