Bull Riding
One 2,000 pound animal paired against one 150 pound man ensures an adrenaline rush for those…
Victory At Vernal’s Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Caps Big Weekend for Ryder Wright
By Alex Riley, Special to ProRodeo Sports News A little uncertainty with a chance to chase…
Barrel Racing
Three metal 55 gallon barrels are arranged in a triangle, and barrel racers must run around…
Tie-Down Roping
Like many rodeo events, tie-down roping can be traced back to the working ranches of the…
Saddle Bronc Riding
Saddle bronc riding is rodeo’s classic event since it derived from the practice of “breaking” or…
Steer Wrestling
Sometimes referred to as “bulldogging,” steer wrestling is an all-out battle of strength. The cowboy starts…
Bareback Riding
With nothing to hold but a “rigging” or suitcase-like handle on a strap secured comfortably behind…
Contestants
Vernal’s Dinosaur Roundup has hosted countless world-class rodeo athletes during its 75 years as a professional…
Wild West Events
People looking for a little zany fun and local entertainment during Vernal’s Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo need…