Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven past Union Station and down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)
Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven past Union Station and down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Dancers with Lisa T’s Dance Academy, the official dancers of the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza, makes their way down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Tegan Decney, with the CSU Spur Campus, gives a Texas Longhorn a scratch on the nose before The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Children look on as wranglers drive Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch up 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)FILE PHOTO: Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are penned up behind Coors Field before The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Alondra Lomes, 10, looks back at her mother Rosita Vazquez after Vazquez helps get her ready to dance in the parade with others from Lisa T’s Dance Academy, the official dancers of the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza, before The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Prairie View High School freshman flutist Tahying Lee marches down 17th Street with the rest of the band during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)From left, Lou Galati, 4, Michael Galati, 2, and Olivia Lupinacci, 7, watch parade participants make their way down 18th Street while hanging out at Holey Moley Golf Club Denver during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Wranglers from Silverado Ranch drive Texas Longhorns behind Coors Field to the starting point of The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Sage Kirby Yellow Horse, 6, of the Oglala Lakota Nation and the Rocky Mountain Indigenous Dancers, reacts as Lydia Andrews-Jones’ horse Sophie turns to Sage after getting a pet before The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Monk Dawson keeps the Percheron draft horses that will be pulling a wagon from Kiowa Creek Coaches calm before The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Caroline Mahe, 10, pets a horse during a quick hold-up in the parade during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Children look on as Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven up 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven past Union Station and down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Members of the crowd take photos as Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven past Union Station and down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Wranglers from Silverado Ranch drive Texas Longhorns behind Coors Field to the starting point of The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Members of the group Cowgirls Forever make their way down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Jean Gottenborg, left, and Carla Holst, both members of Cowgirls Forever since its founding 13 years ago, ride down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are reflected in puddles as their driven behind Coors Field to the starting point of The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Wranglers from Silverado Ranch drive Texas Longhorns down 17th Street during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)A cowboy gives low-fives to children in the crown during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Texas Longhorns from Silverado Ranch are driven down Glenarm Place and towards their pen during The National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) (The Gazette)
