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Tim HurstJanuary 19, 2024 | updated 2 years ago
Leon Overland, 5, rides the mechanical bull with ease as other rodeo participants look on during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)
Leon Overland, 5, rides the mechanical bull with ease as other rodeo participants look on during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Five-year-old Brody Dehn from Loveland nuzzles the trophy he received during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo.(Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Westernaires trick and fancy roper Rory Burns, center, practices tricks with teammates before the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Brothers, from left, Austin James, 8, and Brody Zentner, 10, hugs therapy miniature horse Jewel during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Two-year-old Lou Crow practices spinning a rope with the Westernaires trick and fancy ropers during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Rodeo participants look on as Jack Griffith rides the mechanical bull during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Temple Grandin greets rodeo participants, from left, brother and sister Leon, 5, and Irie Overland, 6, and their cousin Claire Dickey, 10, before they all had their photo taken together during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Grace Junjerman, 16, enjoys riding a bucking bull during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo.(Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Professional bullfighter Wacey Munsell helps Austin James Zentner, 8, lasso a roping dummy during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo.(Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Nico Guadagni closely looks over the trophy he received during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo.(Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)Everett Zentner, 5, stands close to Westernaires trick and fancy roper Mary Clare Cotter as she performs a “wedding ring” rope trick during the annual PRCA Exceptional Rodeo on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Temple Grandin Equine Center at Colorado State University Spur in Denver, Colo.(Timothy Hurst/Denver Gazette) ([email protected]://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/aca82bd62b4ee425c598527cd6faa1b1?d=mm&r=g)
