IN REVIEW: GRANDE PRAIRIE STOMPEDE, WILDWOOD BRONC BUSTIN' AND HANDHILLS LAKE STAMPEDE
June 2, 2009
More than 25,000 spectators came out to the 32nd annual Grande Prairie Stompede thanks to four days of near-perfect weather and undeniably great rodeo action. Read More...
AIRWOLF'S CLONE COMES HOME
June 4, 2009
Last year, Franklin Rodeo Co.’s legendary bucking horse Airwolf was cloned, and the gelding’s genetic twin was born Aug. 4, 2008. Dubbed Airwolf Too, and nicknamed “Wolfie,” the foal has been in Canyon, Texas since his birth, but about a month and a half ago, the colt came home. Read More...
A WEEKEND OF WINS FOR BROOKS BAREBACK RIDER
June 10, 2009
Kyle Bowers was the bareback rider to watch this past weekend, placing at all three Canadian Profession Rodeo Association (CPRA) events and keeping his first place position in the Canadian standings safe for at least another week. Read More...
RODEO ENTRIES ABOUND ACROSS ALBERTA
June 11, 2009
The folks running the Daines Ranch Rodeo in Innisfail, Alta. thought last year’s entries were high.
“If you look at the numbers we’ve got [this year], it’s unbelievable,” touts Jack Daines who started the Daines Ranch Rodeo 49 years ago near Innisfail, Alta. Read More...
DAINES RANCH RODEO AUCTIONS HAT FOR $6,600
June 16, 2009
There were a lot of big winners during the final performance of the Daines Ranch Rodeo, and while a lot of talented cowboys and cowgirls picked up solid times, scores and cheques, the biggest winner was the fight against breast cancer. Read More...
HALL OF FAME BULL RIDER SETS SIGHTS ON STEER RIDING BRONZE
June 22, 2009
By Pamela Porosky
When Lawrence Hutchison set a record as the youngest Canadian champion in 1957, he certainly didn’t think he’d be the one making the trophies some day.Read More...
WAINWRIGHT GOES TO THE BULLS
June 23, 2009
While a three-way split for first place in the bull riding at the Wainwright Stampede was slightly unexpected, it was 1,600 lbs of bull that stole the show. Read More...
SEARS TO COMPETE AT PONOKA STAMPEDE
June 25, 2009
World champion ladies barrel racer Lindsay Sears has recalled Martha from Texas to compete at the Ponoka Stampede June 25 in the morning slack performance. Read More...
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