Three-day barrel racing boosts local economy - Statesboro Herald

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Three-day barrel racing boosts local economy

Nearly $215,000 impact from arena event

Jennifer Driver of Garden City, Texas saddles up "Fireball" while preparing to compete in the RFD TV American Qualifier barrel race at the Bulloch County Agricultural Arena this past weekend. The three-day event produced by the Good Times Barrell Racing Association and presented by the Southern Equine Services featured competitors from all over the eastern and southern United States. All campsites, RV hookups and stalls were filled to capacity for the event. Driver rode away with top time amongs

barrel — Jennifer Driver of Garden City, Texas saddles up "Fireball" while preparing to compete in the RFD TV American Qualifier barrel race at the Bulloch County Agricultural Arena this past weekend. The three-day event produced by the Good Times Barrell Racing Association and presented by the Southern Equine Services featured competitors from all over the eastern and southern United States. All campsites, RV hookups and stalls were filled to capacity for the event. Driver rode away with top time amongs

A three-day barrel racing event last weekend packed the Bulloch County Agricultural Arena and brought an economic impact of nearly $215,000 to Statesboro and Bulloch County.

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