Talmadge has set aside time to devote to a group of ten kids, known as Team Talmadge. Through mentorship of these young barrel racers, he hopes to have a lasting impact on the legacy of barrel racing.

  • Age: 12
  • Home town: Bentonia, Mississippi
  • When he started riding: 2
  • Other interests: playing basketball and running track
  • Horses he rides in 2011: Rare Kissit and Streaking French Girl

2011

  • NBHA Mississippi state open and youth finalists
  • Money Earner – March Madness
  • Money Earner – NBHA Midsouth Nationals

2010

  • NBHA Youth World Finalists (Streaking French Girl)
  • Contributing Writer for the youth column for Barrel Horse News
    First Article was published in September 2010

2009

  • Josey Easter Clinic 2D Champion
  • High Point Saddle Speed event 12 and under
  • Josey Easter Clinic 2D Winner

2005

  • AQHA region 9 regional experience champion novice youth pole bending