Video and review of July 12 Stampede Barrel Racing

July 13, 2011

22 year old Syndi Blanchard won the barrel racing at the Stampede on Tuesday.  It was the first round of Pool B where she marked a time of 17.59 (the quickest of all runs so far).  Syndi’s horse Shotgun handled the ground well.    Although Jody Sheffield’s horse made a good run, he fell at the […]

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Joleen Seitz Advances to Showdown Sunday at the 2011 Calgary Stampede

July 12, 2011

Joleen Seitz, of Savona, BC ended her last day in Pool A on a high note.  Joleen placed 1st in the first go, tied for 3/4 in the second go, was 4th in the third go and won the final go of Pool A making her overall money won $16,500.  This amount also placed her […]

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Day 4 Pictures of the Stampede and Canadians up in Pool B

July 12, 2011

Pool B of the Calgary Stampede will be gearing up for their first performance this afternoon.  Contestants will be hoping for good rides and times to make them advance to the Showdown Sunday. In the saddle bronc riding, there are four Canadians competing in Pool B: Todd Herzog, Kyle Thomson and Luke Butterfield (all from […]

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Pool A of the 2011 Calgary Stampede Wrapped Up Today

July 11, 2011

The Stampede has already been full of fast paced exciting action.  Today (July 11th) was the last chance for Pool A competitors to try and make it into the Top 4 which will ensure they will be competing in the Showdown Sunday.  Here’s a brief run down of how the Canadian competitors made out: In […]

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The Calgary Stampede Gets Underway Today

July 8, 2011

The 2011 Calgary Stampede gets underway this afternoon with the first rides and runs of the contestants in Pool A.  The contestants will be giving it their all in hopes of qualifying for Showdown Sunday where they will have the chance of winning $100,000 and the Calgary Stampede Championship.  Draws and results of each round […]

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Countdown to the 2011 Showdown Sunday at the Calgary Stampede is on!

July 6, 2011

With the Calgary Stampede fast approaching, people will already be counting down the days to the famous Showdown Sunday.  The Stampede starts this Friday, July 8th and carries on until the Showdown Sunday on July 17th.  This year will mark the first year ever that the Stampede prize money tops the two million dollar mark!  […]

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Lee Ann Rust and Harley win the Barrel Racing at the 2011 Pro Rodeo in Airdrie, AB

July 5, 2011

Yesterday I had the chance to talk with Lee Ann Rust from Stephenville, TX who just won the barrel racing at the 2011 Airdrie, AB Canadian Pro Rodeo this past weekend.  Lee Ann and her horse Harley ran a time of 14.67 seconds to win the first place cheque of $4,644.   She could feel him […]

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McCannell & Black Jack Win the Ladies Barrel Racing at the 2011 Swift Current CCA Rodeo

July 4, 2011

I am the oldest of four daughters and can say that I am very proud of my three younger sisters and all of their accomplishments.  I especially feel proud to be writing this post on my sister Bailey, who just won 1st place in the Ladies Barrel Racing at the 2011 Swift Current, SK CCA […]

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Melissa Harding and Digby win the 2011 Humboldt CCA Rodeo

June 29, 2011

Recently we had the chance to talk with Melissa Harding of Estevan, SK.  Melissa and her horse Digby just won the ladies barrel racing at the 2011 CCA Rodeo in Humboldt, SK.  Harding and Digby ran a time of 12.37 seconds to win the rodeo.  Here’s what Melissa had to say: -What is the name […]

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Video of Ponoka’s First Round of Barrel Racing

June 28, 2011

This past weekend had CPRA contestants traveling to Sundre, High River and Wainwright, Alberta to compete.  Click here to check out the results from these rodeos.  Most if not all of these same contestants are continuing to compete in rodeos this week.  The Canadian version of the “Cowboy Christmas” is underway!  Check out highlights from […]

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