Barrel Racer Rising

A Young Boy's Loyalty to his Horse

Immerse yourself in a heartwarming tale set under the wide Texas sky. Follow young Levi as he faces the bittersweet need to find a new equine partner after his beloved Daisy ages out of competition. Enter Chase the Sun, a dazzling gray gelding with speed, spirit, and a knack for forging an unbreakable bond. Together, they conquer the dusty rodeo arenas, navigate sudden adversity at state championships, and discover true resilience through specialized police-horse training techniques.

As the seasons pass and Levi’s riding dreams expand, he hones his horsemanship under the mentorship of a revered trainer, learning that growth isn’t only about winning ribbons—it’s about building trust, embracing patience, and finding courage even when faced with life’s wildest turns. When a raging wildfire threatens the ranch he’s come to call home, Levi and Chase stand side-by-side, ready to lead others out of danger and into hope.

From friendships formed under the rodeo lights to heartfelt family moments and the poignant lessons only a horse can teach, This book will gallop into your heart, reminding you that real champions earn their spurs not just in the arena, but in the quiet choices they make every day.