The 75th Sisters Rodeo kicks off
Published 12:00 am Thursday, June 11, 2015
- Ryan Brennecke / The BulletinLon Danley, of Tularosa, New Mexico, hangs on for a ride while competing in the PRCA Xtreme Bulls competition of the Sisters Rodeo on Wednesday.
The 75th Sisters Rodeo got off to a bumpy start with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association XTreme Bulls competition Wednesday night, which turned out to be a good night for the bulls. Luke Gee, of Stanford, Montana, was the only cowboy to record two qualified rides and took first place with 154 points, good for $3,083.39 in earnings. Rodeo events continue at 8 a.m. today with slack rounds, which are free for spectators. The first performance of the rodeo is set for 7 p.m. Friday. Saturday performances are scheduled for 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday’s final performance starts at 1 p.m.