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Name: Perrie Brett Whidden Age:
27 Marital Status: Single Family/Children:
Hyatt Rowel (son) Connie ( Mom) Sonny (dad) 2 brothers and 3 sisters
all older then me Native American Heritage: Seminole Horses: Rooster and Rusty ( both
barrel horses) Pets that you own: American Bull Dog ( Rocky) Rodeo Events Worked: Barrel
Racing Association member of: PCA, NBHA AND THE EIRA
Rodeo Accomplishments: 1997 Year End Barrel Racing Champ for EIRA and also was Miss
Indian Rodeo that same year, Miss Rodeo Florida in 1998
When did you start an interest in rodeo? I was around eight or nine, but I had always been around rodeo.
What other sports other than rodeo do you enjoy?
It would have to be volleyball.
What is the funniest thing that you have seen
or experienced at a rodeo? I can’t think of anything right now…
What advice would you give to Indian youth about
rodeo or anything in general? Just stay positive and focus on your dreams, trust in GOD What advice would you
give to Indian youth who wanted to participate in rodeo but didn’t have the resources or support to get involved?
Find someone who rodeo’s and ask for their help…
Are their any songs that inspire or pump you up before you ride or rope? Anything by AC/DC
What would you like to see more of at Indian Rodeos? More money and communication
That are/is your favorite western movie(s)? The Cowboys (John Wayne)
What is your favorite music? I listen to almost anything
What was your most memorable ride or run? It would be the last run at the 1997 INFR, the horse I
made the finals on that year died a few days after we got home from the INFR…
Who is your all time hero? My Mom
What Indian Cowboy or Cowgirl has influenced you to rodeo? I would have to say Traci Vaile and Sandra
Crow child
Would you like to thank sponsors and or anyone for your success in rodeo? My mom and dad for the support through the years and my son and nephew for begin my biggest
fans…
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