Carlee Pierce recorded the fastest barrel racing time in the 27 years the National Finals Rodeo has been held at the Thomas & Mack Center when she completed the course in 13.46 seconds aboard Dillion during Monday’s fifth go-round.
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The annual Exceptional Rodeo during the National Finals Rodeo gives disabled children a chance to play and interact with NFR contestants. Participants rode play bulls and horses and practiced roping among other activities Monday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The last thing the Wright brothers from Utah want do is fly.
Don’t tell my rodeo buddies, but I’ve parked my cowboy boots and slipped on a pair of comfy sneakers for the rest of the National Finals Rodeo.
Veteran rodeo journalist Neal Reid is sharing his observations through the National Finals Rodeo on his “NFR Insider” blog at NFRexperience.com. Here are some excerpts:
From rodeo blogger Neal Reid at NFRexperience.com after Kaycee Feild’s 90.5 ride Saturday night marking his third straight NFR go-round win:
Trevor Brazile of Decatur, Texas, clinched his ninth all-around world championship during Sunday’s fourth go-round of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Kaycee Feild sounds like a broken record, and if he keeps going the way he has started the National Finals Rodeo, he might break some records, too.
