Bobbi Grann - Dickinson State University

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example, before I barrel race I try to think about running a
perfect pattern and I try to stay very calm because that also
keeps my horse calm.
What do you think about just before you compete. For ex-
ample, right before you run barrels? Before I compete I
always try to just relax and clear my mind. I try to think
about positive things and imagine my runs just how I would
like them to go. For example, before I barrel race I try to
think about running a perfect pattern and I try to stay very
calm because that also keeps my horse calm.
Do you plan to continue to rodeo long into the future? Yes.
I plan on hopefully owning horses my whole life and continu-
ing to compete for many years. I'd like to maybe share it with
my kids someday like my parents did for me.
You are currently 5th in the nation in the All-Around ti-
tle. That’s big stuff. Did you expect this at this point? No I
didn't’ expect this. I really didn’t know what to expect com-
ing into this year, but I'm just very thankful for how things
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