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7/17/19 - The payout for Sheridan, WY has been delayed.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo

Miller Back to Defend Title in Cheyenne

7/17/19 Cheyenne, Wyoming—Exactly one year ago, the WPRA World standings were shaping up as a two-person slug fest for the championship between the reigning WPRA World Champion Nellie Miller and Reserve World Champ Hailey Kinsel.

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Calgary Stampede

Lockhart Electrifies the Crowd to Win Calgary

7/13/19 Calgary, Alberta—It’s a fairly amazing hourly rate if you figure out that the difference in pay between the first and second place winners in the WPRA barrel racing at the 2019 Calgary Stampede equaled $25,000 per one one-thousandth of a second.

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Member Spotlight

Miller Top Barrel Racer Over the Fourth of July

7/10/19 In 2017, Emily Miller of Weatherford, Okla., barely missed making the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo finishing 17th. Fast forward to the 2019 Fourth of July run known in the rodeo business as “Cowboy Christmas” and Miller is hoping the money won will propel her to her first Wrangler NFR berth.

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Rodeo is a demanding sport and the WPRA along with it’s partners want to supply you with information to help you keep your athlete healthy.

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The WPRA News is now available in its entirety online each month. The WPRA News, published monthly, is the official magazine of the WPRA. While the magazine is still available as a hard copy we are now offering it on a digital platform as well. Click here to read all the great articles in the latest issue.

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From chasing mustangs on the deserts of Arizona and Nevada, to World Championships inside Prorodeo’s arenas, to roping and falling off horses in the movies, Sammy Thurman Brackenbury’s next adventure takes her to the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The cowgirl will be enshrined with the 2019 class on August 3, among the third class of inductees into the Hall under the umbrella of the WPRA.

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From the Office:

President/CEO Update

June 19, 2019
By now you may have seen that an alleged major rule violation (MRV) has been filed against me, as the President/CEO of the WPRA. Since this allegation is directed at me and my role as your President, I would like to share my thoughts and observations with you.

While an event is in progress, please remember to give judges and timers space to do their job. Speaking to the flag judge or timekeepers while an event is in progress can result in a major rule violation. MORE

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