Rodeo Events

This page is here to help you understand all the events involved with NWYRA. To see the videos just click on the event name. Videos supplied by Bill DeBoard.
 
If you have any questions about a particular event please select the proper Director of the event and contact them by Clicking Here. Or you can look at the rules of NWYRA events on this PAGE.
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Ages are as of Jan 1 of the competition year.

Pre Pee-Wee Division (PPW) - Ages 4 - 6

EVENTS: *Click on the event to view a Video

• Barrel Racing
  The contestant may start on either the right or left barrel. (1) When starting on the right barrel there will be one right turn and two left around the barrels. (2) When starting on the left side, there will be one left and two right turns around the barrels.
  Video Credits - Keaghan Eaton, Roper Ertz, Ellie Endres, Cassia Mattox, Trey Chase, Landon O'Malley

• Goat Tail Untying
  The contestant enters the arena on a horse and goes toward the goat, dismounts and pulls the ribbon from the goats tail.
  Video Credits - Trey Chase, Roper Ertz, Ellie Endres, Cassia Mattox, Weston Farmer

• Flag Race
  The contestant enters the arena on a horse and goes to the barrel with a flag.  grabs the flag and goes around the barrel before returning back to the start line.
  Video Credits - Cassia Mattox, Ellie Endres, Roper Ertz, Cheyanne Arnzen, Keaghan Eaton, Trey Chase

• Dummy Roping
  Video Credits - Ellie Endres, Keaghan Eaton, Roper Ertz

Junior Division (JR) - Ages 11 - 13

EVENTS: *Click on the event to view a Video

• Bull Riding
  Video Credits - Claye Ayres, Shane Scott, Danner Harvel, Subby Harvel
   
• Barebacks
  Video Credits - Subby Harvel, Claye Ayres, Shane Scott, Stryker Steinke
   
• Barrel Racing
  The contestant may start on either the right or left barrel. (1) When starting on the right barrel there will be one right turn and two left around the barrels. (2) When starting on the left side, there will be one left and two right turns around the barrels
  Video Credits - Sarah Naegeli, Marcus Marriott, Raley Polich, Payton Johnson, Collin Meadors, Harli Houston, Jace Johnson, Joelle Mattox, Kailee Wallack, Wyatt Burg, Makenzie Schmid, Claye Ayres
   
• Team Roping
  Video Credits - Shane Scott, Claye Ayres, Marcus Marriott, Payton Johnson, Dally Ertz
   
• Pole Bending
  A horse may start either to the right or left of the first pole and then continue around the poles in alternating fashion back towards the start and back to the end before returning to the starting line
  Video Credits - Kailee Wallack, Grace Johnson, Payton Johnson, Tucker Davis, Collin Meadors, Harli Houston, Jace Johnson, Joelle Mattox, Addison Arnzen
   
• Goat Tying
  The contestant enters the arena on a horse and goes toward the goat, dismounts and ties three of the feet together.
  Video Credits - Payton Johnson, Sarah Naegeli, Grace Johnson, Harli Houston, Shea Harrison, Addison Arnzen
   
• Breakaway Roping
  Video Credits - Dally Ertz, Marcus Marriott, Claye Ayres, Payton Johnson
   

Senior Division (SR) - Ages 14 - 18 (with Maximum Age of 19 years old)

EVENTS: *Click on the event to view a Video

• Bull Riding
  Video Credits - Claye Ayres, Shane Scott, Danner Harvel, Subby Harvel
   
• Barebacks
  Video Credits - Subby Harvel, Claye Ayres, Shane Scott, Stryker Steinke
   
• Barrel Racing
  The contestant may start on either the right or left barrel. (1) When starting on the right barrel there will be one right turn and two left around the barrels. (2) When starting on the left side, there will be one left and two right turns around the barrels
  Video Credits - Sarah Naegeli, Marcus Marriott, Raley Polich, Payton Johnson, Collin Meadors, Harli Houston, Jace Johnson, Joelle Mattox, Kailee Wallack, Wyatt Burg, Makenzie Schmid, Claye Ayres
   
• Team Roping
  Video Credits - Shane Scott, Claye Ayres, Marcus Marriott, Payton Johnson, Dally Ertz
   
• Pole Bending
  A horse may start either to the right or left of the first pole and then continue around the poles in alternating fashion back towards the start and back to the end before returning to the starting line
  Video Credits - Kailee Wallack, Grace Johnson, Payton Johnson, Tucker Davis, Collin Meadors, Harli Houston, Jace Johnson, Joelle Mattox, Addison Arnzen
   
• Goat Tying
  The contestant enters the arena on a horse and goes toward the goat, dismounts and ties three of the feet together.
  Video Credits - Payton Johnson, Sarah Naegeli, Grace Johnson, Harli Houston, Shea Harrison, Addison Arnzen
   
• Breakaway Roping
  Video Credits - Dally Ertz, Marcus Marriott, Claye Ayres, Payton Johnson