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Allen Boore of Axtell is thrown from his horse named Awesome Sauce in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Boore barely hung on long enough to score the night’s highest score for this competition.
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Gerhardus Visser parachutes into the stadium at the beginning of the performances during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Miss Rodeo Utah, Bradie Jill Jones, rides around the stadium as the crowds honor the American flag during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Ethan Mazurenko of Kaycee Wyoming, reaches to release his hand following his run in bareback riding during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Shawn Perkins from Roberts, Montana, participates in the bareback competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Tim O'Connell from Zwinge, Iowa, participates in the bareback competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Seth Hancock of Liberty takes part in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Kyler Dyck of Oakley leaps from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Riley Westhaver of Alva, Oklahoma, leaps from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Riley Westhaver of Alva, Oklahoma, leaps from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Josie Connor of Iowa, Louisiana, competes in the ladies breakaway event during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Dani Clark of Crane, Oregon, competes in the ladies breakaway event during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Tegan Smith participates in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Jake Finlay of Goondiwindi, Australia, competes in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Finlay scored an 87 on the ride.
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Jake Watson of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, is thrown from his horse in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Jake Watson of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, is thrown from his horse in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Jake Watson of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, is thrown from his horse in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Colt Gordon of Comanche, Oklahoma, competes in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Chase Webster of Kamas competes in the tie down roping competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Ladd King of Kaysville competes in the tie down roping competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Sidney Forrest of Lipan, Texas, rounds a corner in the barrel racing competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Madison Giordano of Ogden rounds a corner in the barrel racing competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Rylan Wright of Midway works to stay on top in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Wright lay still for several minutes while being attended to by EMTs before standing and walking on his own out of the arena.
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Rylan Wright of Midway gets hit hard on the bull's head as he works to stay on top in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Wright lay still for several minutes while being attended to by EMTs before standing and walking on his own out of the arena.
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Rylan Wright of Midway works to stay on top in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Wright lay still for several minutes while being attended to by EMTs before standing and walking on his own out of the arena.
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Rylan Wright of Midway is thrown airborne in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Wright lay still for several minutes while being attended to by EMTs before standing and walking on his own out of the arena.
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Beau Mattinson of Springville works to stay on in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Beau Mattinson of Springville is thrown off his ride in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
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Crowds of spectators file into the stadium, full of food trucks and other vendors, during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Ryker Varble holds on for dear life with a strategy of riding backward in the mutton busting competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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The Whittier family, from left, Maverick, Luca, Coy and Suzie, take in the sights as paratroopers arrive at Ogden Stadium during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Cowboys and volunteers hold hats over their hearts during the national anthem and patriotic celebration during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Clay Stone of Blackfoot, Idaho, grits his teeth and holds on in the bareback riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Tyler Nelson of Victor, Idaho, rides in the warm evening light during the bareback riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Tyler Nelson of Victor, Idaho, rides in the warm evening light during the bareback riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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R.C. Landingham of Hat Creek, California, rides in the warm evening light during the bareback riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Crowds shield their eyes from the afternoon sun while watching the action at Ogden Stadium during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Chase Black of Coalville works to pin down the steer in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Coby Brown of Wallsburg reaches to grab hold after leaping from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Coby Brown of Wallsburg reaches to grab hold after leaping from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Blake Brown of Spanish Fork reaches to grab hold after leaping from his horse in the steer wrestling competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Jake Edwards of Fort Ann, New York, makes an attempt to rope the back legs of this steer in the team roping competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Trevor Nowlin of Casa Grande, Arizona, makes an attempt to rope the back legs of this steer in the team roping competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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A group of cowboys watches the action from the shade during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Brooke Winward of Grace, Idaho, throws accurately to score points in the ladies breakaway competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Bill Tutor works to stay on top of the bucking horse named Chosen One in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Bill Tutor works to stay on top of the bucking horse named Chosen One in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Allen Boore of Axtell works to stay atop his mount, named Awesome Sauce in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Allen Boore of Axtell is thrown from his horse named Awesome Sauce in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Boore barely hung on long enough to score the night's highest score for this competition.
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Ross Griffin of Tularosa, New Mexico, is thrown from his horse in the saddle bronc riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Kaitlin Schuck of Brock, Texas, rounds a turn in the barrel racing competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Dawson Gleaves of Amarillo, Texas, competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Connor Murnion of Jordan, Montana, competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Trevor Kastner of Roff, Oklahoma, is thrown on his head as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Trey Holston is thrown to the dirt as he rides a bull named Ninja Cowboy as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Trey Holston is thrown to the dirt and scrambles to avoid injury by a bull named Ninja Cowboy as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Behind is bull fighter Darran Robertson, who was knocked to the ground while trying to distract the bull.
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Trey Holston is thrown to the dirt and scrambles to avoid injury by a bull named Ninja Cowboy as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Behind is bull fighter Darran Robertson, who was knocked to the ground while trying to distract the bull.
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JaCuay Hale of Ganado, Arizona, hangs on for the eight seconds and the eventual high score of the night at 89 as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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JaCuay Hale of Ganado, Arizona, hangs on for the eight seconds and the eventual high score of the night at 89 as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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JaCuay Hale of Ganado, Arizona, hangs on for the eight seconds and the eventual high score of the night at 89 as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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Garrett Smith of Rexburg, Idaho, hangs on for the eight seconds and a score of 85.5 as he competes in the bull riding competition during the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo in Ogden on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
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