The term Barrel Race Site can be summarized as a RODEO, which is an event that includes horseback riding and other activities such as calf roping, steer wrestling, and team roping. Barrel racing is a timed event in which a horse and rider attempt to complete a cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the fastest time. The site of a barrel race is typically a RODEO arena or other open space where the event can take place.