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Rodeo Canada 2011 News Releases |
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Editorial Note: The information within this release is provided as a courtesy by the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) and is intended for media use. If you use any of the following information verbatim
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June 6, 2011
It was, hands down, professional rodeo’s wreck of the year last summer. The fact Chet Johnson survived the carnage is nothing short of astonishing. But, in the face of it all, the Wyoming cowboy continues to chase glory riding bucking horses in what has to be a tribute to his determination and his love of the profession. Read more...
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June 13, 2011
The cowboys and barrel racers were in a sharing mood this past weekend.
Rodeos at Marwayne, Rocky Mountain House and Brooks paid out nearly $185,000 in prize money, but nobody turned in a dominant performance. Bull rider Denton Edge was the leading money winner, collecting $3,322 by winning his hometown rodeo at Marwayne with an 87.5 point score on the three-year-old Kelly Armstrong black calf Old School. Read more... |
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June 22, 2011
They pulled it off!
Despite the rain, the wind and the mud – plus two performances under sunny skies – the group of Innisfail volunteers managed to complete the five performances and opening slack of the Wrangler Canadian Tour Rodeo on the Daines ranch. And nobody went missing in the muck. Furthermore, there was even an arena record set. Read more... |
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