
Nature's Rein Sponsors
Whether it’s trail riding in Arizona, barrel racing at a local venue, or competing at a stock dog show, our sponsors have helped bring Nature’s Rein to the attention of animal lovers and pet owners across the United States.

BOBBI JO NEWMAN
Witmann, AZ
This once Central Oregon favorite is now found competing in the warmer pastures of Witmann Arizona. Bobbi Jo’s commitment to proper nutrition and natural ingredients caused paths to cross and is part of why Nature’s Rein is here today.

REBECCA OLSEN
Vancouver, WA
If she isn’t at a barrel race challenging a leader board then you can bet Rebecca is getting ready for one. Whether on the back of her horse or training for a client, this athlete has been winning since high school.

MIAH KRIEGER
Washougal, WA
Hard work has paid off for this barrel racer, pole bender, and roper, by rewarding her with more youth championships, saddles, and buckles than you can shake a stick at. Just in case school and competition weren’t enough, Miah also makes items and gear for her own small business MK Horse Tack.

TAYLOR SELBY
Powell Butte, OR
Professional trainer Taylor Selby operates and trains at his performance horse facility in Powell Butte, Oregon. Focused with futurity horses for competition and rodeo, you can often find Taylor competing in, and hosting events in Central Oregon.

MEGAN TOWNSEND
Vancouver, WA
After taking time off to raise a family, Megan has returned to the horse world and with barrel racing as an added passion. Traveling to races across the US has allowed her and her 3 off the track running quarter horses to continue to grow as a team and make serious progress. We are excited to see what the next few seasons hold for Megan.

JESSICA GILBERT
Battle Ground, WA
Some people just love to go fast and this still holds true for this ex-jockey turned barrel racer. Featured here on her OTTB gelding “Swags”, Jessica also trains and rehabilitates Off Track Thoroughbreds for barrels. Keep and eye out for her slinging dirt at the big NW races in 2024 and beyond.

JEFF KRIEGER
Washougal, WA
This team roper from Pacific Northwest is always on the go. Between traveling to barrel races and rodeos all over Washington & Oregon with his daughter Miah, roping at the Clark County Saddle Club, and volunteering his time to help others in the sport, Jeff doesn’t know what “Down Time” means.

SHAWN FIELDS
Liberty Hill, TX
This fierce competitor and 4x Columbia River Circuit finals qualifier has been involved with the horse world all of her life. Shawn now raises and trains her own colts, and is tearing up the arenas in the Lone Star State. Horses have been Shawn’s saving grace as a breast cancer survivor.

KALI JO PARKER
Wendell, ID
The word “professional” describes just about every aspect of this barrel racer’s involvement with the sport. Coming from a family of rodeo competitors, Kali Jo is no stranger to the hard work it takes to become a winner inside and outside of the arena. If you want to benefit from her expertise, Kali Jo also offers training to take your horse to the next level.

ABBY SUTFIN
Homedale, ID
Abby Sutfin is a professional barrel racer and horse trainer from Homedale, Idaho. With a passion for all aspects of barrel racing, Abby can be found competing in races anywhere from the futurity level, to pro rodeos. Abby also produces barrel races, gives lessons, and puts on clinics throughout the Northwest. Check her out @ sutfinperformancehorses.com

DEANNA NELSON
Lebanon, OR
Owner of N2 Border Collies, Deanna Nelson competes in dog agility events throughout the PNW. In addition to agility, her ABCA/AKC collies compete in dog barn hunts, herding events, and dock diving. Deanna also owns and operates N2 Grooming in Lebanon, Oregon.

BRITTNEY WILSON
Klamath Falls, OR
Owner of Wilson Stock Dogs, Brittney Wilson runs a small breeding program focused on registered ABCA working stock dogs. Brittney and her dogs also compete at stock dog events all over the western US including the Arizona National Livestock Show.

AMANDA SMITH
Zephyr, TX
Amanda has been riding horses since she was 4 years old, and grew up involved with Jr. rodeos all over Texas. She now enjoys open barrel races, rodeos, and Jr. rodeos with her daughter Riley. Amanda currently trains and sells horses suited for all aspects of ranch work and performance events.

BERNICE RICHARD
Longmont, CO
Owner and operator of Integrity Barrel & Performance Horses, LLC, Bernice brings 35+ years of experience doing barrel and reining work having had some great mentors along the way. Bernice’s philosophy with her training business is quality over quantity, and she trains for long term success and soundness of the horse’s mind and body.

AMBER ALSTERLUND
Viola, ID
Growing up in northern Idaho, horses have always been a part of Amber’s life. Riding from a young age, Amber’s equine partner’s health and well being have always been a top priority for her. From being a fierce competitor at open barrel races and INFR tour rodeos to running cattle on the range, Amber is committed to giving her horses everything she can, just as they give to her.

LINDSEY JO BEREND
Moody, TX
This aspiring professional barrel racer has accomplished many things in her 14 years of horsemanship. Lindsey Jo was on a horse before she could even walk, and competed in her first Jr. rodeo at only 2 years old. Big things are in store for Lindsey Jo, and we are excited to be there to support her on her journey.

ERIC LOGAN
Marsing, ID
This bulldogger has been making a name for himself in the Professional Rodeo Cowboy’s Association (PRCA). With his equine partner “Lambo”. Eric will be competing at many of the NW PRCA Rodeos this year. Eric is also a farrier by trade, so if you’re in the greater Bosie area look him up at Eric Logan Horseshoeing.

SHEENA HANSEN - MALLEA
Elko, NV
With over 30 years of experience training and competing from the futurity to professional levels, Sheena is deeply committed to the longevity, performance, and overall health of her equine athletes. Whether raising homegrown champions or working with outside horses, Sheena ensures each horse receives world class care, tailored training, and invaluable experience both at home and while traveling across the country to compete.

KYRA WOOD
Fort Collins, CO
Originally from Aumsville, Oregon Kyra is the Hunt Seat Captain of the Colorado State University Equestrian Team and a pre-vet student. As an active member of the team, she has competed in intercollegiate equestrian events while pursuing her academic and career goals. Passionate about animal care, Kyra is focused on a future in orthopedic and neurological veterinary medicine.

DANIELLE WHITE - CHRUCH
Statesville, NC
A professional trainer at Dream Catcher Farm, located in Statesville North Carolina, Danielle has had a passion for horses her entire life. Starting out in the English discipline, she switched to barrels 5 years ago and hasn’t looked back. With barrel horses being her passion and career, she has set big goals and is doing her best to achieve them quickly. This year she is an American Rodeo semi-finalist and hopes to make it all the way to the American.

SHALAINA WILLIAMS
Castle Rock , WA
Shalaina has over 30 years equestrian experience and competes in team penning, sorting, and barrel racing. She is deeply committed to the belief of that horses thrive when given the highest quality of physical and mental care. This dedication has allowed her to achieve remarkable success with horses that others may have found challenging. Her family’s team of competitive horses serves as a testament to her care philosophy and the products she trusts.

DOMINIQUE HART
Bend , OR
Dominique is a professional barrel racer, barrel horse trainer, and instructor for all ages. She teaches and trains multiple disciplines, and everyone from beginners to pros. Her program is horsemanship based and she is passionate about horse health care, therapy, and nutrition. You will find Dominique competing at WPRA Pro Rodeos and major events throughout the NW and beyond.

VAL JAMES
Sandy , OR
Living in Sandy, Oregon, Val is a professional horse trainer that specializes in barrel racing and breakaway roping who also competes at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) in both events in the Columbia River Circuit. As a trainer, Val is very dedicated to making the outlaws and misfits horses into winners for any level of competitor.

SKYLER LIGHTFOOT
McGregor, TX
Skyler has been immersed in the rodeo world since the age of 5, competing in barrel racing, breakaway roping, and team roping at jackpots and amateur rodeos. Skyler is passionate about training young horses and strives to become a successful futurity trainer. She is deeply commited to her horse’s health and well being, insuring they are well cared for in every aspect of their training and competition.

EMILY WARRINER
Perry, NY
Emily is a lesson instructor and photographer based in western New York. She can often be found running barrels at rodeos and nearby jackpots. Emily also competes in and coaches at local huntseat and western pleasure shows. Emily hopes to begin training and boarding horses for clients as well as hosting competitions and clinics in the near future. She plans to breed and raise her own performance horses to run in the WPRA circuit.

EMMA BRANDAU
Powell Butte, OR
A senior at Crook County High School, Emma actively participates in Oregon High School Equestrian Team, High Dessert Barrel Racing, NJROTC, Madras Saddle and Gaming Club, 4-H for horse and swine, and rodeo royalty. Emma has had many different accomplishments, but her most cherished has been the privilege to represent as the 2023 Jefferson County Fair and Rodeo Queen, the 2024 Wheeler County Rodeo Queen, and this year as the 2025 Deschutes County Rodeo Queen.

NICKI HEATH
Lewiston, ID
Nicki started barrel racing at the age of 7, eventually getting her WPRA card on the same horse she began barrel racing on. Nicki attended both Colorado State University and Tarleton State University studying Equine Science. Rodeo and equine nutrition have been her passions for a long time. Nicki also does some equine therapy, and truely loves helping horses to be their absolute best with Nature’s Rein being an integral part of her program.

AUBREY HUBEL
Oregon City, OR
Aubrey is passionately dedicated to achieving success in the barrel racing world. Aubrey has been in Oregon High School Equestrian Team for 2 years and competes in barrels, polls, figure 8, steer daubing, cow sorting, reining, and bi wrangle. She has qualified for State both years, and is working hard to go to State again this year. With a deep love for the sport and Nature’s Rein products, Aubrey experienced notable progress with her horse JD and is eager to continue daily use to create a lasting influence on his health and well being.

DALLAS PHILEN
Chatsworth, GA
Dallas has been training for over 30 years, and also rodeos and barrel races full time. This past year Dallas finished in the top 5 with the National Cowboy Association in barrels. Her mother Gloria Freeman is a 2 time NFR qualifier and WPRA rookie of the year. Her father David Philen trained western pleasure horses that went on to win in the AQHA world, youth world, palomino world, and Congress.