Posts Tagged ‘bronc’
Bromby the All-around Rodeo Horse
October 30, 2024
Ruth Nicolaus
A big strawberry roan in Oklahoma is about to reach retirement. Bromby, who is 17 hands and 1,500 lbs., is owned by pickup man James Hajek. Born in 2004 north of Edmonton, Alberta, he was on a truckload of colts that were supposed to be bucking horses. Purchased by Sammy Andrews, of Andrews Rodeo Co. […]
Bronc Bash in Torrington, Wyo., This Weekend
January 4, 2018
Savanna Simmons
Written by Naomi Loomis, Photo by Savanna Simmons The Goshen County Fairgrounds in Torrington, Wyoming is going to come alive on Jan. 6, 2018. The 2018 New Years Bronc Bash is sanctioned by the Western States Ranch Rodeo Association. The 35 ranch bronc riders who are going to compete for cash and prizes hail from […]
Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo Returning
February 7, 2017
Savanna Simmons
Join us in Gillette, Wyoming, June 23-25 for the third annual Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo & Horse Sale. The event this year will include a barrel racing jackpot, team roping jackpot, women’s steer stopping, and WSRRA bronc riding. And that’s just Friday! The Western State Ranch Rodeo Association-sanctioned open and women’s ranch rodeos will be […]
Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo and Horse Sale Recap
August 22, 2016
Savanna Simmons
The Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo and Horse Sale in Gillette is a marathon weekend in June each year with a smattering of events and entertainment. This year, in addition to the Western States Ranch Rodeo Association sanctioned event, barrel racers and team ropers competed Friday in an open competition, with the top five competing during […]
The Lazy Bronc
June 16, 2015
Jan Swan Wood
Buddy was a big, stout, good looking four year old gelding. He was bred to run and looked it, yet was one of the laziest individuals I had ever ridden. I was certain that if I’d lost a spur I would have known immediately because he would have just walked in a circle. On the […]