Introducing Your
Miss 101 wild west rodeo queen 2008.....
Rachael
Ann Smith
Rachael lives Northwest of Ponca City, Oklahoma with her parents.
Jimmy and Stacie Smith and younger sister Madison and little brother
Wyatt. Rachael is 14 years old and a Newkirk Middle School Student.
Rachael is very involved with her local 4-H Club
where she holds the office of Vice-president. She is also a Kay County
4-H Teen Leader and holds the office of Recreation Leader. Her two main
projects in 4-H are Horse and Livestock Judging, where she has had the
privilege of being a member of the Kay County 4-H Livestock Judging
Team.
Rachael has grown up with the sport of rodeo
playing a large part of her family's life. In 2004 she won the title of
Newkirk Range Riders Rodeo Princess and took that title to the 2005 Miss
Oklahoma Rodeo Scholarship Pageant where she won Appearance,
Horsemanship, the Clem McSpadden Speech Award and the prestigious title
of 2005 Miss Oklahoma Rodeo Princess. In 2006, Rachael won the Pawnee
Bill Memorial Rodeo Princess 1st Runner up title.
When she is not riding horses or helping with
the ranch, Rachael likes to hunt, fish, play basketball and run track.
Rachael has many role models that inspire her to work hard to perfect
the important skills learned by competing in rodeo queen pageants. Two
of these role models are Pam Minick and Jennifer Douglas Smith. Both of
these women are Professional Rodeo Commentators and both have carried
the title of Miss Rodeo America. Rachael understands that the hard work
and dedication required from competing in rodeo queen pageants will help
her achieve success in life.
