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Florence Youree was born Florence Johnson on April 19, 1933, in Duncan, Oklahoma. [1] Youree and her sister, Sherry Combs Johnson, grew up outside Addington, Oklahoma. They practiced musical chair races on horseback. When they discovered barrel racing, they started practicing right away. Florence married Dale Youree, a calf roper, in 1950. They ...
The inaugural Miss Teen Pageant, for ages 13-17, was held mid-July, 2021, at the International Finals Youth Rodeo (IFYR) in Shawnee, Oklahoma.Contestants must be able to perform a Horsemanship pattern and ride in a Grand entry. [14]
"In our minds, it represents that wholesome rural way of life. … And we, as a society, we yearn for that.”
McCoy was born in Durant, Oklahoma, to parents Denny McCoy, a rancher and horse trader, and Janet McCoy, a professional photographer. Cord grew up as a cowboy [1] in the small town of Tupelo, Oklahoma. [2] He participated in his first rodeo competition in 1985 at age 5, after becoming interested in rodeo from his family.
Feb. 24—Action to return the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Prison Rodeo continues to gain traction, with hope for the rodeo's return in 2025. Plans are for a State House Committee to hear House ...
Flag racing is a youth rodeo and O-Mok-See event for boys and girls in the United States in which a horse and rider attempt to complete a pattern around preset barrels in the fastest time. The contest must deposit a flag in one bucket and remove a flag from another bucket.
The rodeo community is devastated after dozens of horses died at the Elk City, Oklahoma ranch. The company is still caring for 140 horses and calves. Oklahoma's Beutler and Son Rodeo Company loses ...
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.