Black Gold Rodeo Winner's Circle The thick carpet of black soil covering the arena floor has been removed, the riding, roping rodeo folk have all packed up their saddles and moved on; many to the next rodeo town. The 2015 edition of Leduc’s ...
(BGR) Organizers of Leduc’s Black Gold Rodeo are saddened by the loss experienced by their long-time friend and fellow association member, Bernard Issler. Bernard’s daughter, Faith, tragically passed away on April 28 at the tender age of nine, ...
Giving Back One way the Leduc Black Gold Rodeo gives back to the community and promotes the future of our cherished rodeo way of life is with the Harvey Northcott Memorial Fund Scholarship. Established by the BGR Association and named for one of ...
1. You get huge cheers after staying on for just eight seconds. 2. No one thinks anything of twisting her neck halfway around before tying her legs together. 3. If you get thrown for a loop, there’s always some clown around to save your butt. ...
The rodeo-riding cowboys and barrel-racing cowgirls who compete at the Black Gold Rodeo come from all over the map. Although they are all a part of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association’s (CPRA) Alberta Circuit, this doesn’t mean they ...
One of the Founding Fathers of the Black Gold Rodeo The name Harvey Northcott had been virtually synonymous with the Leduc Black Gold Rodeo since he helped start the event in 1969 along with Bill "Stoney Burke" Pollock and Bob Robinson. An aspiring rodeo ...
Picture yourself on the saddle-less spine of an enraged, energetic horse that weighs as much as the Edmonton Eskimos offensive line. Even scarier, imagine yourself astride an equally angry bare-backed bull that out-weighs the whole football team including ...
(BGR) Rodeo is serious business but there is always time for a chuckle. Here is a giggle break with a horsey theme to help lighten your day! An out-of-towner accidently drives his car into a deep ditch on the side of a country road.Luckily ...
Get Your Yahoo On! There may still be snow on the ground and commuting remains a dicey proposition some days but there are many sure signs indicating spring is just around the corner. Not only are the days getting longer and the sun is getting brighter, ...
Pride of Leduc to Showcase Talents South of the Border
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
One of the most popular features of both the annual Leduc Black Gold Professional Rodeo, as well as the beloved Rodeo Parade, is the Leduc Black Gold Riders. This expert equestrian group display amazing horse ridership that thrills every crowd they’ve ...
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