The Ashley Brooks Memorial Show in Memphis, Tenn., is a barrel race with purpose. Brooks passed away unexpectedly in 2019 and was a decorated all-around cowgirl and barrel racer. The race was created to benefit the Ashley Brooks Memorial Scholarship Fund and has become an annual event.
With over $30,000 added, the competition drew many of the best barrel racers in the Midwest and from the East Coast.
Futurity
Elaina McKinney and TJR Let It Rock (Eddie Stinson x Streakin Gold Seeker x A Streak Of Fling) have found success, just a few runs into their futurity year. The duo finished third in the BFA $uper$takes on “Junior’s” first-ever competitive run.
Following a lengthy quarantine for many barrel racers following the BFA, McKinney and Junior won the first round and the average of the Jingle Bell Classic Futurity. The pair claimed another round win in Memphis, winning the first round of the Futurity with a 14.464 for $2,693…