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2013 Rooftop Rodeo

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A barrel racer rounds the last barrel in sloppy conditions on Saturday night. Speed and mud don't usually go together well, but racers had little problem with the wet conditions.
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A barrel racer rounds the last barrel in sloppy conditions on Saturday night. Speed and mud don't usually go together well, but racers had little problem with the wet conditions.

  • A barrel racer rounds the last barrel in sloppy conditions on Saturday night. Speed and mud don't usually go together well, but racers had little problem with the wet conditions.
  • Michelle Claypool, Rooftop Rodeo Queen is also a treasure under Saturday night's rainbow. The July rains returned to soak the fairgrounds and the participants of this year's event.
  • A bullrider looks forward to the protection of his kevlar vest and helmet as a bull flicks him off. The 1,500-pound bovine athletes tested all of the protective equipment, dislodging all riders on Saturday night.
  • Rodeo cowboy and local Ryan Franklin enjoys a dance on Saturday night. The Rooftop Rodeo's Queens' Dance gave contestants, royalty and fans a chance to mingle and kick up their heels.
  • A mutton buster splashes down in the soggy arena on Saturday. Competitors had messy landings after rain soaked the Stanley Park Fairgrounds.
  • Rodeo committee member Ben Vigil peers through the rain as Saturday's performance began. While rain created challenges for the event, it did not stop the Rooftop Rodeo.
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