Bucking Bull
A rider takes a spill from a bucking bull. Photo by Craig Davidson.
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Angry Bull
An angry bull takes to the air. Photo by Craig Davidson.
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Rodeo Queen
Rodeo Queen Stephany Kluver flies the flag. Photo by Craig Davidson.
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Incredi-Bull results listed
by Kootenai Valley Record
June 25, 2008
Thirty-three riders competed for a share of nearly $10,000 in prize money at Libby’s second annual Incredi-Bull Riding Blowout on Saturday, June 14, at J. Neils Memorial County Park.
The event was sanctioned by Elite Professional Bullriders. The $150 entry fee combined with $5,000 added money resulted in a total pot of $9,950.
Five qualified riders split 60 percent of the total pot -- $5,970 – in the first round. Casey McDonald of Browning was first with 87 points and took home $1,791. Matt Aipperspoch of Ronan was second with 82 points, winning $1,492.50. Gerald Eash of Trego was third with 78 points for $1,194, Leigh Caigh of New Zealand was fourth with 73 points for $895.50, and Russell Friend of Irricana, Alberta was fifth with 64 points for $597.
The only qualified rider in the short round was Tyler Johnston of Bridger, who finished with 85.5 points and took home 40 percent of the total pot -- $3,980.
No riders qualified in the miniature bull riding contest. _______________________________________
Editor’s Note: See the June 23, 2008 edition of the Kootenai Valley Record for the printed version of this story. The Kootenai Valley Record publishes once a week, on Monday, in Libby, Montana. They are a locally owned community newspaper, located at 403 Mineral Avenue in Libby. For in-county and out-of-county subscription information, call 406-293-2424, or e-mail kvrecord@gmail.com.
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