At the end of the afternoon, the Champions were crowned.Ĭongratulations to all the contestants not just the winners. After Cowboy Church, WSRRA held the short go of the national finals for the open and women’s divisions and the final rounds of PWHRA wild horse racing, women’s steer stopping and WSRRA ranch bronc riding. Sunday, November 5th, WSRRA held a well-attended Cowboy Church with Bo and Kathy Lowe. Saturday ended with year-end and long go awards at The Winners at Winners WSRRA awards party, followed by dancing to music by the Jeff Palmer Band, both hosted by the Winners Inn & Casino. Featured performances of more of the open and women’s teams, along with two rounds each of PWHRA and WSRRA ranch bronc riding kept the arena dust stirred up and the crowd’s excitement high! Performances by Tuffy Gessling livened up the evening’s fun. As the sun was going down, the second evening performance started. Afternoon rodeo action featured jackpot family branding won by Will Knight, Jessica Kelly, Junior Kelly and Garrett Brown. The second annual Great Basin Gathering music, poetry and trading gear was a spotlighted event. Later in the day WSRRA National Sponsor, the Boot Barn, sponsored a dummy roping contest and a stick horse barrel race for the kids. Saturday morning started with two rounds of Women’s Steer Stopping rounds 1 & 2, followed by open team long go’s of sort & rope doctoring, and team branding. In between specialty acts, WSRRA ranch bronc riders and open and women’s teams showed their talents in featured performances. If that wasn’t enough, the first two rounds of the Professional Wild Horse Racers Association (PWHRA) national finals got everyone’s blood pumping! Rodeo clown, Tuffy Gessling entertained the crowd with his rope tricks and laughs. Grand Marshall and 1st Annual Nelo Mori Heritage of Ranching Award, Nelo Mori from Nevada, made an exciting grand entrance in a refurbished horse drawn stagecoach. The evening’s performance featured a “Tough Enough to Wear Pink” theme. Then the teams competed in long go events of load & tie and team roping. Friday, November 3, one member of each open team started the day showing off their highly skilled ranch horses.
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