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Barrel racer dies after incident at Baker Rodeo

| Staff Reporters
Tragedy struck the Baker Rodeo this weekend when a participant was thrown from her horse and died. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a barrel racer was abruptly thrown from her horse and suffered a fatal injury.
A 56-year-old woman died after competing in the barrel race at the Baker Rodeo when her was galloping down the exit ramp and moved suddenly, causing the rider to strike a large wooden pole. The fencing seen in this photo was not up at the time of the incident.

 

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