Biography

Personal: Professional Achievements:
2008 Highlights: 2007 Highlights: 2006 Highlights:
Born: November 12, 1980 Guymon, Oklahoma
Resides: Lamar, Colorado
Joined WPRA: 2003
Education: West Texas A&M University Canyon, Texas.
Family: Husband, Phy Lord, PRCA tie-down roper; Parents: Jim and Lesli Nichols.
Tidbits: Bought Slider on her birthday in 2004 from former rodeo teammate Kirbi Thiel. Co-owner of Retro Ranch, a jewelry and apparel business.
Career Earnings: $233,106
Wrangler NFR Qualification: 1, 2005
DNCFR Qualifications: 2
Mountain States Circuit Qulifications: 4
Pace Picante Series Qualifications: 2
Ariat Playoff Qualifications: 2
PRCA/WPRA World Standings: 23rd $37,216.72
Champion Barrel Racers: Mountain States Circuit; Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo; Woodward, OK
PRCA/PWBRA World Standings: 23rd $35,606
Champion Barrel Racer: Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo Pocatello, ID, Champion Barrel Racer: Woodward, OK; Moab, UT; Estes Park, CO, Reserve Champion Barrel Racer: Filer, ID; Guymon, OK; Lovington, NM; Walla Walls, WA
WPRA World Standings: 16th $53,489
Champion Barrel Racer: Belton, TX; Cortez, CO; Eagle, CO; Loveland, CO; Walla Walla, WA; Bremerton, WA; Brawley, CA, Average Winner: Kansas City, MO, Reserve Champion Barrel Racer: Cody, WY; Cave Creek, AZ; Phillipsburg, KS; Lawton, OK; Deadwood, SD; Lamar, CO; Kennewick, WA; Poway, CA; Shreveport, LA, Reserve Champion Barrel Racer: Mountain States Circuit Finals
2005 Highlights:
WPRA World Standings: 3rd 143,348, NFR Barrel Racing 2nd High Money Winner: $70,799, NFR Go-Round Winner: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, NFR: Placed in 6 Go-Rounds, Champion Barrel Racer: Mountain States Circuit Champion, Average & Tour Round Champion: Guymon, OK, Champion Barrel Racer: Garden City, KS; Pueblo, CO; Eagle, CO; Elizabeth, CO; Loveland, CO; Yuma, CO, Reserve Champion Barrel Racer: Denver, CO; San Angelo, TX