Willie remains solid, Size Matters disappoints

December 3, 2010

The Canadian contingent was off to a rough start last night at opening night at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. In the Bareback riding Dusty LaValley drew the Louisiana horse Size Matters. It was the horses first time to Vegas and was said to be a good draw, but as LaValley reported; “He didn’t feel […]

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WNFR Festivities Underway

December 2, 2010

The Miss Rodeo America Pageant has been underway in Vegas for the last while, but Tuesday night marked the first of official rodeo contestant activities. The contestants gathered for the WNFR Welcome Reception where they received their back numbers, Resistol hats, official WNFR Jacket, ring and other gifts. 2010 AQHA/PRCA Horse of The Year Awards […]

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10 NFR "Things to Know"

November 29, 2010

Planning ahead: Ten things you should know about the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo 1. The Wrangler NFR runs Dec. 2-11 at the Thomas & Mack Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, 89154. The rodeo starts at 6:45 p.m. (Pacific Time) each night, EXCEPT, on Dec. 4-5 and Dec. 11, when it starts at […]

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First Down Dash Dies at Age 26

November 27, 2010

Press release courtesy of AQHAAmerican Quarter Horse racing’s most prolific stallion, First Down Dash, died on Thanksgiving Day at Vessels Stallion Farm in Bonsall, California. He was 26. “He laid down and went to sleep peacefully. He was missing Scoop and his sunflower seeds,” said Bonnie Vessels, referring to her late husband, Frank “Scoop” Vessels. […]

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Rodeo life is more than an 8 second ride

July 17, 2010

Rodeo life is more than an 8 second rideReleased by the Calgary Stampede July 14, 2010The Calgary Stampede Rodeo 2010 Pool B The rodeo arena usually has a clown or two in the infield but they aren’t the only ones in the arena doing the juggling. Life as a professional rodeo contestant rarely is a […]

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Big Bucks Come To Brandon For Barrel Racing

April 30, 2010

23 April 2010 Brandon, Manitoba FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Northern Lights Barrel Futurity & Derby committee are excited to announce there are new events being held in conjunction with the 2010 Futurity & Derby on Labor Day Weekend, September 3-6, in Brandon at the Westoba Agricultural Center of Excellence. Starting off the weekend on Friday […]

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Barrel Racing For Fun and Fast Times Review

April 22, 2010

Sharon Camarillo has a new book that I’m excited to tell you about. I have written a book review on it and have more detail on one of my other websites that I would also like to introduce you to: www.FreeBarrelRacingTips.com We already have great traffic to the site and over 2500 fans on the […]

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Peek winner at Wrangler Timed Event Championships

March 8, 2010

(Guthrie, Okla., March 7) — Adversity doesn’t stop Josh Peek of Pueblo, Colo. It never has. Josh Peek Head Shot A year ago, Peek was leading the Wrangler Timed Event Championship at the Lazy E Arena with one run left. He took a 60-second time in the steer roping, the equivalent of a no-time in […]

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Trevor Brazile and Texaco Rope Calves Bridleless

January 28, 2010

Trevor made a 7.8 second run on Texaco at the Fort Worth Stock Show AQHA senior (horses age) tie down roping Tuesday 1/26/2010 riding with out a bridle on Texaco! It was AWESOME and the crowd loved it! Check it out here on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNvOs3cqLj8 or below: Check out: http://www.rodeoclassifieds.com

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New Barrel Racing Record on Standard Pattern

January 17, 2010

16.653 is the new time to beat! January 15, 2010 Barbara Merrill and her horse Proud Red Pepper set an arena and standard pattern record at the Greg Olsen Memorial Derby. It was held in Arizona at the Buckeye Equestrian Center. Watch this amazing run: Check out: http://www.rodeoclassifieds.com

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