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2 • The WRANGLER • June, 2024 "I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a horse." - John Galsworthy Photo Credit: Taylor Brock In This Issue Advertiser Index Features & Columns Association News Breaking It Down w/ Speed Williams .......................................... 7 Rookies on the Road w/ Bodie Mattson & Bryce Derrer 16 Double Duty: Women Who Do Both w/ Cierra Erickson & Quincy Sullivan ................................................................................. 24 Hitting the Summer Run Like a Pro w/ Paige Jones ...... 32 Back When They Bucked: Dick Van Pelt ....................... 36 Journey of a Jr. Sire w/ RR Mistakelly & Heavenly Firewater 38 America's Need For Nostalgia ........................................................ 50 Determined to Make Des Moines ......................................... 54 Local Youth Selected as AQHA Ranching Heritage YHD Program Participant .............................................................. 59 Ranch Rodeo in the Big Sky Country ......................... 60 The WRANGLER, Futurity Focused Equine News P.O. Box 360 Edgerton, WY (307) 262 3554 - www.thewrangler.com June, 2024 SUBSCRIPTIONS & PAYMENTS (307) 262-3554 • alicia@thewrangler.com The WRANGLER (ISSN 1063-7680) is published 24 times (12 print/digital, 12 digital) per year for $25 per year or $35 for two years by Cowboy Media Group LLC., dba The WRANGLER, Horse and Rodeo News, P.O. Box 360 Edgerton, WY 82635. Periodical postage paid at Cheyenne, Wyoming and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The WRANGLER, P.O. Box 360 Edgerton, WY 82635 PUBLISHERS Miles & Alicia Werner (307) 262-3554 • alicia@thewrangler.com EDITOR Raegen DeLancey 307-630-4821 • raegen@thewrangler.com AD & SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR KL Collmorgen (307) 851-5107 • ads@thewrangler.com Find Full Calendar of Events on Page 53 2 Heart Barrel Racing ......................................................... 20 3R Rough Stock Bonus .................................................. 20 Ain't Seen Iceman Yet ...................................................... 8 Big Country Select Horse Sale ............................................... 13 Billadeau Quarter Horses .............................................. 5 Blevins Buckles .................................................................... 52 Breeders Challenge ................................................................ 9 Carl's Trailer Sales .................................................................. 19 Cheyenne Frontier Days ...................................................... 65 Clark & Associates .................................................................. 1 COBIT .................................................................................... 23 Cody Nite Rodeo ............................................................. 26 Cooking with the Modern Ranchwife ........................... 56 Days of 76 ............................................................................. 63 Deer Creek Roping Club .................................................... 15 DeLancey Team Roping ............................................ 10 Dennis' Moment ................................................................. 2 Dubois Friday Night Rodeo ................................................. 20 Evanston Rodeo Series ............................................... 22 Fast Back Ropes ................................................................... 6 Fort Ranch Production Sale .......................................... 14 Gist Silversmiths ........................................................... 22 Hell On Wheels Rodeo ....................................................... 11 Hot Heels ........................................................................... 12 Jackie Jensen Photography ........................................ 52 King Saddlery ................................................................... 52 Laramie Jubilee Days ................................................. 13 Legacy Ranch Horse Sale ................................................ 12 Legend Butte's Horse Sale ........................................ 23 LOTRA Pioneer Days ....................................................... 15 Never Summer Rodeo ................................................... 20 Open Spear Ranch .......................................................... 62 Park County Fair ............................................................. 31 PC So Frostin Royal ............................................... 34 Plateau Valley Heritage Days Rodeo ........................... 29 Red Desert Roundup ....................................................... 18 Rendezvous Rodeo ........................................................ 27 Roper Sports News ............................................................ 22 Royal Crown .................................................................... 35 Savannah Freeze Insurance .............................................. 30 Scott Murdock Trailer Sales ................................... 21 Speed Williams .................................................................. 12 Ten Sleep 4th of July ....................................................... 23 Thermopolis Pro Rodeo ......................................... 4 Toby Vineyard Memorial Roping .................................... 18 Visit Cheyenne ................................................................... 64 Vitalize ................................................................................... 52 Wind River Casino (National Arapaho Rodeo) .......... 28 WQHA Cowboy Summer Classic ..................................... 49 Colorado Junior Rodeo Assoc. ............................ 40 Cowboy State Stock Horse Assoc. .................... 42 Lander Old Timers Rodeo Assoc. .................. 43 National Intercollegiate Rodeo Assoc. ..................... 44 Central Wyoming Cutting Club ............................... 46 Wyoming Junior Rodeo Assoc. ........................ 48 Wyoming Quarter Horse Assoc. .............................. 48