Deb Rothwell receives Horse Soldier Bourbon Be Cowboy Award for volunteer work
NXTbets Pro | Published On: October 21, 2026
Deb Rothwell honored
Deb Rothwell received the Horse Soldier Bourbon Be Cowboy Award at PBR Teams: Go Bowling Maverick Days, a recognition that put her volunteer work and community service in the spotlight. The presentation took place at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York. The honor went to Rothwell for her commitment to veterans, first responders and her community.
The award also reflected the range of Rothwell’s contributions. She is a two-time cancer survivor.
Warrior Ranch support
Much of Rothwell’s volunteer work runs through the Warrior Ranch Foundation, where she helps support free equine-assisted therapy for veterans and first responders. She manages outreach, photography and care at the ranch.
Rothwell also helped organize the Warrior Ranch running team and local 5K participation to raise awareness and support. She has helped raise awareness for a cause that serves veterans and first responders.
Thunder Road Stables
Rothwell’s work at Warrior Ranch sits alongside her role as owner and operator of Thunder Road Stables.
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert “Bob” Pennington, a retired Army Green Beret and one of the veterans behind Horse Soldier Bourbon, presented the award.
