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Trail Riders Trot in to Houston for the Rodeo

February 23, 2019 7:50AM

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Photo by Doogie Roux
Trail riders, organizers, volunteers and many more made their way from all over into Houston's Memorial Park Friday to kick off the 2018 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™. The event started with the world famous BBQ Cook-Off and runs from February 25 through March 17 featuring nightly entertainment stars, youth and professional livestock exhibitions, rodeo pros and carnival rides and food. (Photos by Doogie Roux)

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