| What is your name? | Serena Oyler |
| How old are you? | 6 |
| How old were you when you first started riding? |
2 |
| What is your favorite horse activity? |
I like to gallop and trot, barrel race and rodeos. |
| What us us your favorite horse? | Dandy & Chic--Quarter Horses |
| Do you have any advice for other junior riders? | Have fun when riding and be safe. |
| How many horses would you like to own? | 16 |
| Who is your favorite horse person? | My uncle, Grant Peterson |
| Any comments you would like to add? | Keep your feet in the stirrup and if you get too close to the gate, put your foot up on your horse's behind. If your horse is being naughty, pull his head around and put him in a circle |
| Thank you, Serena! |
| What is your name? | Alyssa Oyler |
| How old are you? | 9 |
| How old were you when you first started riding? |
1 |
| What is your favorite horse activity? |
Barrel racing, chasing cows and cutting. |
| What us us your favorite horse? | Appaloosa |
| Do you have any advice for other junior riders? | If your horse starts to lay down and roll, kick him in the belly. Also, if your horse won't listen to you pull him into a circle. |
| How many horses would you like to own? | 10 |
| Who is your favorite horse person? | My Grandpa, Lowell Peterson |
| Any comments you would like to add? | My horse, Wildfire, can run really fast and I like the wind blowing across my face. |
| Thank you, Alyssa! |
Click here to contact us if you would like to be our next junior rider.
Youth Organizations
| 4-H Clubs Gallatin Country Extension Office 201 W Maidson Ste 100 Belgrade, MT 59714 406-388-3213 www.gallatin.mt.gov/Public_Documents/gallatin comt_Extension/extension |
Bridger Mountains High School Rodeo Team |
| Big Sky Pony Club www.ponyclub.org http://bigsky.ponyclub.org/scpc/index.htm Christie Francis 406-763-4691 Char Dechaine 406-586-4757 |
National Youth Cutting Horse Association http://www.nchacutting.com/ag/youth/youthhome.php |
| Montana Youth Quarter Horse Association Tracy Kaler 217 Shelly, Townsend, MT 59644 406-266-5882 tkaler@msn.com |
Little Britches Rodeo Assoc. littlebritchesrodeo.com 1045 W. Rio Grande Colorado Springs, CO 80906 1-800-763-3694 |
See Training/Lessons page for lesson providers. See the Event Schedule for upcoming activities of interest.
