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Jul 17 – Jul 18, 2026

Will Cook Memorial Saddle Bronc Series Rodeo

High Money Winner Receives Champion · Merit, TX

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Starts Fri, Jul 17 · 8:00 PM CDT · Ends Sat, Jul 18

Dates and times can change. Confirm with the producer before you travel or pay entries.

Performances

  1. #1 Fri, Jul 17 · 8:00 PM CDT

    Will Cook Memorial Saddle Bronc Series Rodeo — Performance 1

  2. #2 Sat, Jul 18 · 8:00 PM CDT

    Will Cook Memorial Saddle Bronc Series Rodeo — Performance 2

Will Cook Memorial Saddle Bronc Series Rodeo is a CPRA and CRRA-sanctioned rodeo at High Money Winner Receives Champion in Merit, Texas, running 2 days — July 17-18, 2026. It is run as a charity event. Competition covers 8 events, including bareback riding, barrel racing, breakaway roping, bull riding, and 4 other disciplines. It is produced by Flying C Rodeo Co.

JULY 17 & 18, 2026 Added Money: $10,000.00 Will Cook Memorial Saddle Bronc Series Rodeo High Money Winner Receives Champion Buckle, (qualifications required) Higher Trails Cowboy Church Rodeo 5544 FM 903, Celeste, Tx 75423 Performances: 8:00pm Fees (Cash Only): Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Ranch Bronc, Bulls @ $120 / Tie Down Steer Wrestling, Ladies Breakaway, Ladies Barrels @ $120 / Team Roping $310 team Added Money: Bareback $500 / Saddle Bronc, Ranch Bronc, Tie Down, Breakway, Steer Wrestling, Barrels @ $1,000 / Bulls $1,500 / Team Roping $2,000 Slack: Saturday, July 18 @ 8am Slack Order: GB,SW,BA,TD,TR Performances must fill before slack is offered Non-members welcome w/$25permit Non-members that win $500 or more will be required to purchase a UPRA membership Sanctioned: UPRA / CRRA / CPRA S/C: Flying C Rodeo Co ENTRIES OPEN Nextgen Rodeo App Wednesday, July 8 @ 9am and close Sunday, July 12 @ 5pm CALL IN ENTRIES Wednesday, July 8 from 9am to 4pm Thrusday, July 9 from 9am to 4pm Friday, July 10 from 9am to 12noon ENTRY #: 903-287-7852 TRADES Available Nextgen App Monday, July 13 till 12noon Tuesday, July 14 Ground Rule: The Jerk Down Rule in Tie Down will be in effect, it will be a NO Time Gainesville,Tx 7-18-

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