The Wrangler Horse and Rodeo News

Gary Cooper Performance Horses ...........................................31 Gist Silversmiths .........................................................................24 Griemsman Performance Horses .............................................66 Heber Valley Horse Sale .............................................................39 Herl Chevrolet ..............................................................................72 High Country Ranch Rodeo .......................................................25 Horn Wraps - NACA ....................................................................30 Jerry's Trailer Parts .....................................................................31 K&K Kustoms ..............................................................................54 Kick Em Up Cans ...........................................................................6 King's Saddlery ...........................................................................18 LOTRA Bid ....................................................................................12 Lowry Star Horses .......................................................................31 Lynda Ottun Memorial ..................................................................6 Maynard Buckles .........................................................................40 McClurg Training Stables ...........................................................31 Miles City Bucking Horse Sale ..................................................13 Montana Reining Horse Association Events ...........................48 Moss Saddles Boots and Tack - WY NBHA ...............................6 Mtn States Cattle Co ...................................................................37 Niobrara Roping Club .................................................................39 North Park Never Summer Rodeo ............................................26 Northwest Insurance ...................................................................31 OliesImages.com .........................................................................38 Painted Ponies .............................................................................31 Perry's Trailer Sales - Steele Roping ........................................30 Perry's Trailer Sales .............................................................. 70-71 Powder River Days ......................................................................23 Powder River Veterinary Clinic - NWBRA ..................................8 Prime Rate Motors .......................................................................53 Rappel's Arena ....................................................................... 33-34 Red Desert Classic Performance Horse Sale ..........................69 Ricky Green Team Roping Clinic ..............................................39 RMBA Horse Sale ........................................................................49 Rock'n Western Rendezvous ...................................................18 Rodeo Rigs ...................................................................................68 Roper Apparel & Footwear Barrel Futurity ..............................10 Scott Murdock Trailer Sales .......................................................72 Stamina Plus ................................................................................18 Stotz Equipment -WQHA ............................................................44 Sunshine Ranch ..........................................................................31 The Electric Horseman ...............................................................31 Tres Rios Silver............................................................................55 Triangle Sales ..............................................................................64 Triple Crown Nutrition - CRCA ..................................................53 Triple Crown Nutrition - MCHA ..................................................59 Triple R Tack ................................................................................31 WCHA-NCHA AQHA Weekend Area 5 ......................................65 Wild West Auctions .....................................................................31 Wind River Hotel & Casino .........................................................29 Wyoming Wind Rodeo Co ..........................................................24 YO Ranch - RSNC ........................................................................61 Yost Events ..................................................................................36 88 Ranch .........................................................................................5 Arena West Trailers .....................................................................67 Ayers Ranch .................................................................................31 Barrel Racing Report ..................................................................66 Blevin's Buckles ..........................................................................43 Boar Wheels .................................................................................51 Bridger Vet Clinic - MQHA ..........................................................41 Bruce Herden Memorial Roping ................................................38 Bunkhouse - NSRA .....................................................................16 Bunkhouse Trailer Sales ............................................................10 Carico Blue Boon ........................................................................45 Catalena Kat ...................................................................................9 Copper Spring Ranch .................................................................21 Cottonwood Ranch - WSTR .......................................................35 Country Counseling, LLC ...........................................................19 CSRHA Energy City Classic & Derby .......................................47 CWC Rodeo Booster Club Barrel Bash....................................11 D Cross Corrientes Roping ........................................................38 Darren Miller Stables ...................................................................66 Dash & Dance Barrel Race ...........................................................8 Diamond McNabb Horse Sale ....................................................58 Durbin Creek Ranch ....................................................................31 Flat Creek Saddlery .....................................................................24 Fort Ranch Horse Sale ................................................................28 Four Aces Contracting................................................................59 Frannie Tack Shop ......................................................................31 Fremont Motors - Rawlins ..........................................................27 Fremont Motors - WJRA .............................................................26 Fremont Motors - WRA ...............................................................22 Fresh Rides Inc ............................................................................17 Full House Sale ............................................................................42 Boise Valley Cutting Horse Association .............................54-55 Center of the Nation Quarter Horse Association .................... 40 Colorado Reined Cowhorse Association ................................. 53 Cowboy States Reining Horse Association .......................46-47 Cowboy States Stock Horse Association ...........................50-51 Cutting Horse Association of Nebraska ..............................56-58 Fremont County Youth Rodeo Association ............................. 25 Intermountain Professional Rodeo Association ................12-13 Iowa Breeders Cutting Futurity Association .......................... 63 Iowa Cutting Horse Association ...........................................60-61 Minnesota Cutting Horse Association ................................62-63 Minnesota Sorting Cow Horse Association ............................ 61 Montana Cutting Horse Association......................................... 59 Montana Quarter Horse Association ........................................ 41 Montana Reining Horse Association ........................................ 48 NBHA Wyoming ..........................................................................6-7 Nebraska Affiliate Foundation Quarter Horse Registry ......... 42 Nebraska State Rodeo Association .....................................16-17 North American Corriente Association .................................... 30 North Central Reined Cowhorse Association ......................... 52 Northwest Barrel Racing Association .....................................8-9 Northwest Ranch Cowboys Association ............................14-15 Ranch Sorting National Championships ................................. 61 Rappel's Arena ............................................................................. 32 Rocky Mountain Breeders Association.................................... 43 South Dakota Cutting Horse Association ................................ 64 South Dakota Quarter Horse Association ............................... 44 South Dakota Reined Cow Horse Association ....................... 53 South Dakota Rodeo Association ........................................20-21 Steele Roping Productions ........................................................ 30 Western Nebraska Cutters ......................................................... 64 Wyoming Cutting Horse Association ....................................... 65 Wyoming Junior Rodeo Association ........................................ 26 Wyoming Quarter Horse Association ....................................... 44 Wyoming Rodeo Association ...............................................22-23 Yellowstone Reining Horse Association .................................. 48 Advertisers AssociAtions on the cover Photos by curtis and Laura rethwisch The WRANGLER, Horse and Rodeo News P.O. 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