Well now, let me tell ya a thing or two about this IBRA US thing. Ain’t no fancy talk, just plain ol’ stuff that folks like me and you can understand. So, IBRA stands for the International Barrel Racing Association, and it’s all about them cowboys and cowgirls riding them fast horses ’round them barrels. You know, they go like a blur around three barrels and gotta turn quick without knocking ’em over. If ya knock one over, that’s a penalty, and it ain’t easy to win, no sir. You gotta be quick as a whip and as steady as a rock.
Now, if you wanna join in the fun, you don’t gotta be no big shot. You just go to the IBRA US website and sign yourself up. That’s right, just head over there and pay your dues, and you’re good to go. They even got this thing called the IBRA Store, where you can buy your memberships and pay for all them shows you wanna go to. Ain’t no need to go all the way to the office or nothing, you can do it all from your home. Pretty handy, don’t you think?
The shows? Well, they happen all the time, but one big one I gotta mention is the IBRA National Finals. It’s held at the Cowpokes Arena in Cloverdale, Indiana, and this year it’s from September 25 to September 28. Folks come from all over to watch the best riders in the country show off their skills. They got categories for everyone too, from the young ‘uns to the older folks who’ve been at it for years. They even have a Masters category for those seasoned riders who ain’t ready to quit yet.
That event is one big ol’ shindig, and you don’t wanna miss it if you love horse racing and barrel racing. The C Bar C Expo Center’s a good place for it too, nice big place with plenty of room for folks to gather and cheer for their favorites. And if you’re thinking of going, well, you better mark your calendars for September 26 to October 1. That’s when all the action’s gonna happen.
For those who ain’t familiar, the IBRA US also puts out information and updates on all their events. If you keep an eye on the website, you can find out about upcoming shows, results from past events, and all the other things they’re organizing. That way, you can be right on top of things, and maybe even plan to take part yourself if you’re up for it!
And just in case you didn’t know, the IBRA don’t just stop in the US. They’ve got offices over in places like Switzerland too! The main administration office is in Basel, and it’s got the address Hochbergerstrasse 60E. That’s a long way from home, but it just goes to show how big this thing’s grown over the years.
So, if you’re a fan of barrel racing or even if you just wanna see what all the fuss is about, I say you take a look at what IBRA’s up to. Sign up for a show, buy some gear, or just enjoy the excitement. Whether you’re riding in the competition or just there to watch, it’s a good time for all, I promise you that.
- IBRA National Finals, Cloverdale, IN – Sept 25-28
- Sign up and pay for shows easily on IBRA US website
- Events for all ages and skill levels, from Youth to Masters
- Check out the IBRA Store for memberships and more
- IBRA is international, with an office in Switzerland
So, don’t wait around too long, get on over to the IBRA website and see what’s going on. It’s all about fast horses, good folks, and having fun. Whether you’re a rider or a spectator, you won’t regret it.
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