2019 FARM-CITY PRO RODEO ROUGH STOCK Farm-City continues tradition of strong rough stock pen be provided by familiar names in the rodeo business, includ- ing Calgary Stampede. The Calgary Stampede Ranch has produced bucking horse leg- ends such as Grated Coconut, the six-time world champion and six-time Canadian Buck- ing Horse of the Year. He re- tired in 2010, but his offspring are providing the next genera- tion of thrills for rodeo-goers. member for the Farm-C- ity Pro Rodeo, said in 2014 that in his eyes winning the Remuda Award was as good as winning Rodeo of the Year. Kesler Championship Rodeo Farm-City was recognized for The rodeo is one of the few of Montana has a history of its high-quality stock in 2009 of its size to use multiple producing world title holders an 2014 with the Remuda stock contractors, ensuring as well, and regularly sends Award from the Professional a strong stable of bulls and stock to the Wrangler Na- Rodeo Cowboys Association, broncs to challenge compet- tional Finals Rodeo. for the “best, most consistent itors. The consistent quality Korkow Rodeos, a third gen- pen of bucking horses” in of the rough stock helps keep eration stock contractor in rodeo, as voted on by PRCA the rodeo focused on the tal- South Dakota, has had buck- ent of the cowboys rather ing horses selected by top cowboys. cowboys at every National than the luck of the draw. David Bothum a former rodeo Finals Rodeo since 1959, ac- cowboy himself and a board Stock for the 2019 rodeo will cording to the ranch. While the Farm-City Pro Ro- deo’s two-legged athletes get top billing, the event wouldn’t be possible without some of the fi nest four-legged athletes in the business. East Oregonian/Hermiston Herald Corey and Lange Rodeo of Washington has produced renowned bulls such as Bot- tle Rocket, the back-to-back Calgary Stampede Bull of the Year, and is expected to bring another strong slate of com- petitors to this year’s Farm-C- ity Pro Rodeo. Farm-City Pro Rodeo 2019 | 19