Falls Creek Barrel Classic

08/22/2026

We are 4 weeks out until Race #2 is here! Saddlebook will go live on August 31st.
Pre entries will close on 9/16 @ 10pm and reopen on 9/17 @ noon. Come and join us September 18-20th for Falls Creek Barrel Classic Race, American Contender Qualifier Saturday, and ALSO a BBR XTRA SERIES $1000 added(BBR MEMBERS ONLY) sidepot on Saturday which means this whole weekend is double pointed/ double qualifier points if you are trying to qualify for BBR world Finals 2027
We look forward to seeing you all next weekend! You do not need to be affiliated with any barrel race sanctions. This is an open race for anyone to attend and compete. The BBR Xtra And American Contender are classes for just BBR Members the rest is open. You can find the American Contender Entries online
https://betterbarrelraces.com/TheAmerican

NIH/TOH is also sanctioned with us.
Another fabulous association that adds more extra money to the pot to be won. Go online and sign up to member if you are not already. Affordable enrollment fee and cheap entry fees for many of the local shows around with extra money to be won!
https://enroll.nihorse.com/the-non-incentive-horse?target=9c5s4vuo9m02n2dezsvzjhmac¶ms=%7B%7D

🔥 September 18-20

🔥 368 Bailey Rd Sterling CT

💰 $6000 Added Guaranteed Paid out

‼️Falls Creek Barrel Classic Info

✅️ Friday Jackpot starts at 7PM

✅️ Saturday American Contender Qualifier starts at 10:30 AM. Enter on the BBR website we will post the link when the entries go live.

✅️ Saturday Open Jackpot to start at 11AM.

✅️ Saturday BBR XTRA TOUR SERIES SIDEPOT $1000 ADDED Open to BBR members only. BBR Members will receive double points/double qualifier points this weekend!!!! You can join one of the largest growing associations today or weekend of the show.

✅️ Sunday Open jackpot starts at 11AM

🛑 Each Day 70% payback of entry fees, $15 office fee, 4D PAYOUT, Stalls $95, hookups $80 (electric and water only). $15 haul in fee, additional shavings are available for $10.

🥳 HoeDown Party Saturday Night at 7:30pm please come join in singing and dancing, always a good time!

08/14/2026

HONOR SOMEONE WHO MEANT EVERYTHING. ❤️
The 2nd Annual Horseman’s Memorial at Falls Creek Farm | October 16–18 is more than a barrel race. It’s a weekend dedicated to remembering the horsemen, horsewomen, friends, family, pets and loved ones who may no longer be here, but whose impact never left us.
We are offering memorial sponsorships for those special people/animals who were close and dear to your heart.
This is your opportunity to put their name on this weekend and keep their memory riding with us.
Each sponsorship is a way to say:
“You are still remembered. You are still loved. And you will always be part of our horse family.”
We want this year’s Memorial to be filled with the names and memories of the people who helped make us who we are.
❤️Sponsor someone you love. Honor someone you miss. Keep their legacy alive.
2nd Annual Horseman’s Memorial
📍 Falls Creek Farm
📅 October 16–18
Because some people leave this world… but never leave our hearts.
Please PM us if you are interested!

07/26/2026

🚨 IT'S GAME TIME. 🚨
The American Qualifier is coming to the Falls Creek Barrel Classic Retro Race September 18-20th! This is your chance to compete at one of the Northeast's best barrel races AND earn your shot on the road to The American Rodeo! The American entries will open mid-August on the BBR website. Books will close Monday, September 14th at 5pm Central time.
This makes this show a Double Point/Double Qualifier so all Open races count x2, meaning that contestants will be able to join and qualify for the BBR World Finals by just entering this show!

07/23/2026

Attention! We had to change the date of the Horseman's Memorial in October please set your calanders to this new date! See you all there!

07/16/2026

💥 PLATINUM SPONSOR ALERT💥
The Falls Creek Barrel Classic is proud to recognize our Platinum Sponsor, Harshaw Paving and Reclamation.
Built on hard work, reliability, and a commitment to quality, Harshaw Paving & Reclamation brings the same grit and dedication to their industry as our competitors bring to the arena. Specializing in paving and reclamation services, they are known for delivering durable results and getting the job done right the first time.
Their support plays a major role in making the Falls Creek Barrel Classic possible—helping us provide a top-tier experience for horse and riders. From the ground beneath our feet to the runs in the arena, strong foundations matter—and Harshaw Paving & Reclamation is a company that truly understands that.
We’re honored to have them as a Platinum Sponsor and grateful for their investment in the sport of barrel racing.
Be sure to support the businesses that support our events!
Thank You Justin and Melissa!!

07/16/2026

Happy Neighs Equine Bodywork will be offering 25‑minute pre‑competition massage sessions at the Falls Creek Barrel Classic, May 8–10. These short sessions are designed to help your horse feel loose, comfortable, and ready to race. The massage will be light and activation‑based, focusing on the areas horses rely on most for clean turns, balance, and power.
Sessions will be available Friday 2–6 pm, Saturday 8 am–1pm, and Sunday 8–11 am. A limited number of sessions will be available each day to keep the schedule running smoothly. Riders who’d like to reserve a spot ahead of time are welcome to pre‑book.
Event rate: $40
Pre‑booking rate: $30
Happy Neighs is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 Falls Creek Barrel Classic. ***To pre-book, please text Bryn at Happy Neighs directly to reserve a time. 617.771.7963 See less

Happy Neighs Equine Bodywork will be offering 25‑minute pre‑competition massage sessions at the Falls Creek Barrel Classic, May 8–10. These short sessions are designed to help your horse feel loose, comfortable, and ready to race. The massage will be light and activation‑based, focusing on the areas horses rely on most for clean turns, balance, and power.

Sessions will be available Friday 2–6 pm, Saturday 8 am–1pm, and Sunday 8–11 am. A limited number of sessions will be available each day to keep the schedule running smoothly. Riders who’d like to reserve a spot ahead of time are welcome to pre‑book.

Event rate: $40

Pre‑booking rate: $30

Happy Neighs is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 Falls Creek Barrel Classic. ***To pre-book, please text Bryn at Happy Neighs directly to reserve a time. 617.771.7963

07/16/2026

We’re proud to have Vinagro Paddock & Bedding Materials on board as a Gold Sponsor. Their commitment to quality bedding and paddock materials helps ensure our horses stay comfortable, safe, and ready to perform at their best throughout the event. Thank you Vinagro!

07/16/2026

Big shoutout to our Gold Sponsor The Pool Source—keeping things cool when the pressure’s on. While the arena heats up, they’re the ones who know how to bring the chill. Ride hard, then go cool off—The Pool Source has you covered.

07/16/2026

We’re proud to welcome Calouri Insurance as a Silver Sponsor of the Falls Creek Barrel Classic. Their dedication to protecting what matters most makes them a trusted partner for our competitors and community. Thank You

We’re proud to welcome Calouri Insurance as a Silver Sponsor of the Falls Creek Barrel Classic. Their dedication to protecting what matters most makes them a trusted partner for our competitors and community. Thank You!

07/16/2026

We’re proud to have TH Malloy Heating, Cooling, Propane & Diesel as a Silver Sponsor of the Falls Creek Barrel Classic. Their commitment to reliable service and quality fuel solutions helps keep our community and event running strong.