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Steer riding is a rodeo youth event that is an introductory form of bull riding for younger riders, usually between the ages of seven [1] and fourteen. [2] Instead of bucking bulls , the children ride steers that buck.
The National Little Britches Rodeo (NLBRA) is one of the oldest youth based rodeo organizations. [1] It was founded in 1952, and sanctions rodeos in over 33 states. NLBRA allows children ages 5 to 18 [2] to compete in a variety of different rodeo events. It's championship event is the National Little Britches Finals Rodeo.
This article lists all of the major champions from each of the events held yearly at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR), National Finals Steer Roping (NFSR), and National Finals Breakaway Roping (NFBR). Barrel racing and breakaway roping are sanctioned by the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA).
Boys events: all-around cowboy, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, team roping, boys cutting horse, and working cow horse. Coed events: team roping In addition to high school students, the NHSRA provides similar services for junior high school age students, but with some events unique to this ...
4-H – Network of youth organizations in the United States; Equitation – Art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship; Horse show – A judged exhibition of horses; Icelandic equitation – Form of horse riding traditional to Iceland; Jineteada gaucha – Traditional sport of Argentina and the Cono Sur
Bull riding - in this roughstock event, the contestant attempts to ride a full-grown bucking bull for eight seconds. Like the bucking horse events, each successful ride is then judged for a maximum score of 100 points. The more difficult the bull is to ride and the more control the contestant has during the ride, the higher the score.
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Supporters consider the event both entertaining and a way to introduce young children to the adult rodeo "rough stock" riding events of bull riding, saddle bronc and bareback riding, and may liken its rough-and-tumble nature to the way youth sports such as football are played. [7]