rodeo!!!. cowboycowgirl calf – a baby cow (100-350 pounds) gallop – a horse running at top speed

Rodeo!!!

Cowboy Cowgirl

Calf – a baby cow(100-350 pounds)

Gallop – a horse running at top speed

Goat

Lasso• Noun: stiff rope used to catch animals

(often while sitting on a horse)• Verb: the action of catching something

with a rope

Bull/Steer• Bull – a male cow – very aggressive and large• Steer – smaller and not so aggressive—a male

that cannot produce babies

Steer

Bull

Events• Bronc Busting – • Bull Riding –• Barrel Racing – • Goat Tying – • Calf Roping – • Bulldogging –

--rodeo events are dangerous!!!--don’t try it without training!!!

Bronc BustingRide a wild horse for 8 seconds using only one hand

Bull RidingRide a wild bull for 8 seconds using only one hand

Clowns!!!Men dressed to distract the bulls; they protect cowboys

when they fall off the bullsThey wear loose, baggy clothing in bright colors with many

scarves hanging from their pants. This is a clown

Barrel RacingGallop a horse around 3 barrels without knocking the

barrels down or the horse falling down

The horse and cowgirl follow the pattern on the right, running as fast as the horse can go.

Goat Tying

1) Chase a goat

(this involves jumping off the horse)

2) Catch the goat

3) Tie up the goat

Calf RopingChase a calf and lasso it while riding a galloping horse,

then jump off and tie up the calf

BulldoggingChase a steer with a horse, jump off the horse, grab the

steer’s horns, and knock it down—be careful of the horns!!!