by rodeohouston | Mar 22, 2025 | Livestock Show, Press Release
It was standing room only in the Sales Pavilion in NRG Arena for the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Junior Market Steer Auction. The Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Jr. Market Steers sold for more than $600,000. 2025 Jr. Market Steer Champions: Grand...
by rodeohouston | Mar 22, 2025 | RH Headlines, RODEOHOUSTON
RODEOHOUSTON Wildcard 2 is underway, and the daysheet is out. Check out the top headlines of the round that kicks off March 22 at 2:45 p.m. Leighton Berry – Bareback RidingLeighton has been in our headlines before, but this time the stakes are even higher. He...
by rodeohouston | Mar 22, 2025 | Article
Let’s Rodeo, Houston! Check out our list of the top 10 things to do today at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. MARCH 22, 2025 Junior Market Steer Auction – Sales Pavilion Red Bull Dusty Disco – Gravel Lot Junior Invitational Breakaway and Tie...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Press Release, RODEOHOUSTON
With one final shot remaining, the winner of each event during Wild Card 1 secured a place in the Championship round. Tuf Cooper won tie-down roping with a time of 8.4 seconds. “All of the competitors here today and tomorrow are just thankful that there’s a Wild Card,...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Livestock Show, Press Release
The Grand and Reserve Champion Junior Market Steers were selected in NRG Stadium Friday. 2025 Jr. Market Steer Champions: Grand Champion – Jacob Schickedanz, Ochiltree County 4-H Reserve Champion – Jett Hale, Miami FFA MARKET GRAND CHAMPION STEER EXHIBITOR Jacob...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Press Release
The Texas A&M Foundation’s Board of Trustees has recognized the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Sterling C. Evans Medal. The honor was officially presented March 21 during the Rodeo’s Aggie Night. Selected by the...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Article, Livestock Show
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Llama and Alpaca Parade took place Thursday in the NRG Arena. Attendees of all ages received candy, beads and smiles from the decorated llamas and alpacas. Ashley Plaeger, who has managed the event for six years, said the event is...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Livestock Show, Press Release
Records were made to be broken at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Jr. Market Barrow Auction where the Grand and Reserve Champion Barrows sold for an astounding amount. 2025 Jr. Market Barrow Champions with Auction Sales: Grand – Dallas Martinez, Shelby County...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | RH Headlines, RODEOHOUSTON
RODEOHOUSTON Wild Card 1 is underway, and the daysheet is out. Check out the top headlines of the round that kicks off March 21 at 5:45 p.m. Dakota Eldridge – Steer WrestlingDakota is hoping to defend his title, but is taking the long way home through the...
by rodeohouston | Mar 21, 2025 | Press Release, RODEOHOUSTON
The top four athletes in each event of the RODEOHOUSTON® Semifinals 2 secured spots in Sunday’s Championship round. Riley Pruitt won tie-down roping, riding a horse originally trained for barrel racing. “I got him a couple years ago,” Pruitt said. “I’ve been riding...