This rope can help a cowboy or cowgirl win the rodeo or cause them to receive a speeding ticket
What is a barrier?
Also the name of a famous Western movie, this time limit can make or break a roughstock contestant's career
8 Seconds
This piece of tack holds the bit in a horse's mouth and also broke when Charmayne James ran at the NFR
Headstall
This metal box is used to hold 4 legged athletes so a cowboy can climb on
A chute
Caused by a wet environment, this foul smelling condition can usually be discovered when grooming
Trush
A name both for a knot used by tie down ropers or a Western fashion brand.
What is a hooey?
This is the number of women who have held the Miss Rodeo California title after the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo Queen title
What is the number 3?
This event has the opportunity for a 15 second penalty if all barrels are knocked to the ground
What is barrel racing?
This daring event is known as rodeo's classic event
What is Saddle Bronc Riding?
This canine-like feature found in male is often removed prior to training and doesn't interfere with the bit
Wolf teeth
In 1936 the Cowboys Turtle Associated was created because of a boycott at this location
What is Madison Square Garden?
This large animal helped give Valley Center its name.
What is a grizzly bear?
This small rope is not to be confused with kermit the frog's girlfriend, used in tie down roping
Pigging string
Also known as the Big Man's event, this event's cowboys hope they don't end up in the dog house
Steer Wrestling
This hormonal disorder in horses is caused by too much cortisol (sugars) and restricts their diet
Cushings
Known for being in two roughstock events, this rule mandates that cowboys "leave their mark".
What is the mark out rule?
This contract personnel's job is to ensure the welfare of animals, pull for roughstock draws, and score roughstock rides
What is a judge?
This Barbie look-alike horse has been named Barrel Racing Horse of Year numerous times and hails from the Kinsel ranch in Texas
Sister
Our sport's season is unlike the rest and has no "off season", what are the dates for when the rodeo season begins and ends
September 30th - October 1st
This acronym is very common when obtaining a horse, specifically before buying and involves a veterinarian
What is a PPE?
Known for their "Wild Ride" in April, this location has been the home of the California Circuit since Covid
Red Bluff
The black horses known for the NFR, Houston and the National Western are owned by what Pro Rodeo Hall of Famer Stock Contractor?
Cervi Rodeo Company
Famously known for wearing the color purple, riding the horse "Necktie" this cowboy is is proudly displayed outside the ProRodeo Hall of Fame
Casey Tibbs
This PRCA cowboy won the Linderman Award, the first Australian cowboy to do so since 1992
Who is Darcy Kersh?
These yearly necessities for keeping horses healthy are both "risk based" or "core" depending on your location and time of year
What are vaccines?