Super Series II, Round 1 was held Friday, March 10 at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. All Photos by Daniel Kramer
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A judge at left gets a view of Evan Jayne of Glen Rose, TX during the bareback competition. -
Entering the arena -
Clint Cannon poses for a photo before his ride. -
Clint Cannon get a hug from his little girl while his wife looks on backstage prior to Cannon’s ride. -
Barrel racers Fallon Taylor and Jenna Smeenk hanging out backstage before their event. -
Part of the Grand Entrance -
Niki Flundra of Rockyford, Alberta, Canada bears the American flag during the National Anthem. -
Detail shot of a pick-up man’s gear during Friday night’s rodeo action. -
Bareback rider Clint Cannon loses his hat during his ride. -
The Houston Livestock show and Rodeo honored 20-year-old bucking horse “Hostage” as she retires from rodeo. -
Clint Cannon was pumped after his ride. -
Bareback ride Clint Cannon watches the replay of his ride on the big screen at NRG Stadium. -
Bareback rider Clint Cannon is interviewed by Fox after his ride. -
The Houston Livestock show and Rodeo honored 20-year-old bucking horse “Hostage” as she retires from rodeo. Hostage Taker, 7, shown here, has the same stout body, short legs, and big head as her grandmother. And finally, -
Barrel racer Fallon Taylor in action Friday night. -
Barrel racer Britta Thiel, of Belle Fourche, S.D., races to the finish line during Friday night’s action. -
Bull Rider Riker Carter gets a pat on the head from Bullfighter Dusty Tuckness after Carter’s ride on Double C Friday night. -
Dozens of their herdmates join the “Hostage” family during a tribute to the 20-year-old bucking horse “Hostage” as she retired from rodeo. -
Bullfighter Cody Webster in a tight spot Friday night. -
The Chevron Chuck Wagon takes a corner during Friday night’s rodeo.