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Stetson Wright Invitational 2024

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8-time World Champion saddle bronc and bull rider Stetson Wright is no stranger to rodeo stardom. With a tenacity unmatched and a family legacy of rodeo royalty to boot, Stetson has dedicated many hours in the arena to reach the level of success he exhibits today. In celebration of Wright’s many achievements and love of bull riding, Minersville, Utah is proud to present the Fourth Annual Stetson Wright Invitational on May 25th. 

Stetson, Rusty and Spencer Wright at California Rodeo Salinas 2019

Thirty of the world’s best bull riders and toughest bulls will test their mettle as they buck high and hold on tight until the 8-second buzzer blares. With $30,000 on the line, the pressure is on! The action starts at 7 pm sharp, so don’t be late!

Photo Courtesy: Stetson Wright

In addition to traditional bull riding, the Stetson Wright Invitational is also inspiring the next generation of rodeo superstars. Six mini bull riders will demonstrate their talent and determination as they compete for a prize of $1,000. Keep an eye on these young rodeo athletes, they may just be your bull riding champions of the future!

After the performance make sure to stick around for a concert by Latrail Bailey!

Tickets

Adults (18+) | $25.00
Kids (6+) | $20.00
Kids (5 & Under) | FREE

So throw on those boots and get ready for some of the best bull riding action the rodeo world has to offer at the 2024 Stetson Wright Invitational in Minersville, Utah!

Taryn Cantrell

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

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