Youth Barrel Battle

03/25/2026

Keith Regina Holland with Hide Your Crazy Western Designs has so graciously donated one of her handmade belt buckle bags to our show!!

These bags are made to beautifully display that buckle you worked so hard for!

We are so excited to offer this wonderful, handcrafted prize!!

Thank you Jeanie!

ENTER HERE: https://saddlebook.com/events/12534

NOTE: The design may differ than the one pictured. Buckle not included.

02/17/2026

𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙁𝙡𝙮𝙚𝙧! 🎉

Check out our awesome flyer for this year!!

Entries for our 3rd Annual Youth Barrel Battle Slot Race, presented by 100X Equine and open 4D are now open via SaddleBook !

❗️Enter Here: https://saddlebook.com/events/12534 ❗️

📣 NEW THIS YEAR: Open AND Youth average, 2D Highstakes, and the Golden Oldies (for horses 16y/o and older) sidepot!!

🚫 NO LATE FEES!! Due to youth world being so close, there will be no late fees when entering!

💳 PAYMENT PLAN — we are offering a payment plan for ALL contestants. Youth, open, slot, it's available for everyone!

💥 Our Friday night race is now a Da Bomb Barrel Racing LLC qualifier! We are so excited Josh and the Da Bomb team have allowed us this opportunity to open doors for this amazing organization!

✋️Remember — the PeeWee Please; Mini Highstakes, Presented by 555 Photography, riders can NOT enter any other class for the entire weekend. This class is reserved for our youngest, most novice and leadline riders. (Please don't make us police this)

📸🎥 555 Photography LLC will be with us all weekend providing killer action shots AND reels! 🔥

🔥 Entries are now live on SaddleBook!

We are so excited for the 2026 show, and we have so much more in the works to make it even better this year – so keep an eye out for updates!

❗️ENTER HERE, from the comfort of your phone: https://saddlebook.com/events/12534 ❗️

Thank you so much to our wonderful sponsors!
100X Equine
L&W Bits
Vampire Penguin Powdersville
K. Franklin Performance Horses
555 Photography, LLC
Rocket Donkey
Velocity Brand Halters
Dixie Horse & Mule Co. - Horse Trailer & Tractor Sales

❤️
YBB Team

02/01/2026

Our 2026 100X Equine Youth Pass winner is... 🥁

With 263 votes: 𝗠𝗖𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗟𝗘𝗬 𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗣𝗜𝗡!! 🎉

McKinley entered our 2024 show as a peewee, and this year she will be in our slot race!! We are so excited for McKinley to showcase all her hard work in August when she runs down the alley!

Thank you so much to everyone who nominated these amazing kiddos, and to everyone who showed their support by voting for them!!

We are so excited for August, this is gonna be a good one!!

❤️
YBB Team

01/31/2026

Hope everyone is staying warm and enjoying the snow day! ❄️

The voting for the 100X Equine Youth Pass is officially closed!!

We will announce the winner tomorrow!

Thank you all so much for your submissions, and votes. These are such a deserving group of kiddos!

❤️
YBB Team

01/29/2026

Voting ends Saturday, Jan. 31st!! Get those votes in!

📣 100X Equine Youth Pass Voting 📣

First, we’d like to thank each and every one of you for your patience as we’ve been a bit behind on posts—life has a way of doing that.

Next, we want to share a small but exciting update to the voting process. We originally announced that we would select five finalists… but after reviewing the incredible submissions, choosing only five just wasn’t possible. So we decided—ALL submissions are finalists! 🎉

Yes, you read that right—every kiddo is officially in the running! We’ve also adjusted the voting timeframe.

🗳 VOTING DETAILS
• Voting opens now and runs from January 4th through January 31st
• Votes will be counted as likes (or reactions) on the ORIGINAL submission post
• This is the post located in the “Submissions” folder with the information you provided

*Likes or reactions outside of the original post will not be counted*

✨ The winner will receive:
• One (1) free slot entry
• One (1) free 4D youth entry
• Four (4) free exhibitions

📅 Valid for Saturday, August 8, 2026

Please note: Stall(s), RV hookups, and any additional entries or exhibitions are not included in the prize package.

We’d like to send a huge thank-you to 100X Equine for making this opportunity possible, and to every single one of you who submitted these incredible young riders.

This is going to be a tough one—happy voting!

❤️
The YBB Team

01/15/2026

I just LOVE coming home to surprise goodies!!

L&W Bits really spoiled us this year!! 🤩😍

01/15/2026

📣 S P O N S O R A L E R T 📣

We would like to give a huge, warm welcome to Velocity Brand Halters who has joined our family of amazing sponsors!

Their high-quality, handcrafted halters are designed to turn heads all while maintaining a durable, premium product. All their halters are finished with sleek brass hardware, and triple-stiched to ensure maximum strength. To really standout, each halter is customizable with a stunning, bold plate on the cheek perfect for your organization, buisness or horse's name.

"Lead with confidence" with a Velocity Brand halter!

www.velocity-brand.com

Velocity Brand, we thank you for for your generous sponsorship, and welcome to the family!

❤️
YBB Team

01/14/2026

👕 T-SHIRT DESIGN 👕

Check these beauties out! 😍

This is a (very) rough design of what our 2026 event shirts will look like! Erica with Spur Marketing + Design will doing these for us, and they will be stunning!

While the font on the back will varry, the design will be logo on the front, sponsors on the back!

Pre-orders go on sale soon, so be on the lookout!

❤️
YBB Team

01/14/2026

We are happy to announce that our Friday night race has been approved as a Da Bomb qualifier!

This will be a sidepot on our open race Friday, and will count towards attendance for their incredible finale they hold each year!

Thank you Josh and Da Bomb Barrel Racing LLC – we are excited to be apart of a great organization!

01/12/2026

📣 S P O N S O R A L E R T 📣

We are excited to welcome Vampire Penguin Powdersville to our family of sponsors!

Vampire Penguin snow is truly an experience. Light, fluffy, and savory, these desserts come in a variety of flavors, toppings, and sauces that there is surely something for every taste bud!

In addition to their generous sponsorship, Shaina and Vampire Penguin will also be a vendor at our show!! They will be on-site serving delicious snow made-to-order! No better way to beat the heat!

Thank you VP of Powdersville for your continued support!

❤️
YBB Team

01/12/2026

📣 S P O N S O R A L E R T 📣

We are so happy to welcome L&W Bits to our incredible family of sponsors!

With 40 years in the industry, L&W are known for their handcrafted quality bits – and they truly produce top tier products. When you order from them, you can rest assured knowing that the most important part of your horse's tack is carefully crafted in the US with perfection in mind.

www.lwbits.net

Thank you, L&W Bits for your support! Welcome to the family!

❤️
YBB Team