NBHA State Championships

National Barrel Horse Association will be holding Alaska's State Championships on August 8, 2009 with opening ceremonies beginning at 2:00pm at the Soldotna Rodeo Grounds. Alaska's two competing districts has 48 entries, vying for go round money and the titles of champion and Reserve Champion in their specific class and division. Classes of Youth, Open, and Senior will also be competing for $500 added money. Buckle and award sponsors are National Oilwell-Varco, Peninsula Veterinary Services, Professional Home IV Therapy, McKenzie Transport, Pat Gamache in Memory of Walt Gamache, Lucky Horse Ranch, Broken F Ranch, High Country Log and Leather, and Open 3D Race Proceeds. Spectators are encouraged and welcome to attend free of charge. Come cheer your favorite barrel racer on and support the #1 industry leader in barrel racing, NBHA. Questions, call Karen Jensen, 262-7070, Alaska's NBHA State Director.