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San Bernardino Rodeo: Top Cowboys Compete for Finals Spot

9/29/2025

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Summary

Story summary

26th San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Rodeo occurred September 26, 2025, in San Bernardino, California.
Top cowboys competed in bareback riding and barrel racing.
The event is the final regular-season event for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, with prize money to qualify for National Finals Rodeo in December.
Tickets sold out for all three days, with proceeds supporting local charities.

History

Historical Context

Established in 1999, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Rodeo has become a significant event in California's rodeo scene, attracting over 500 competitors by 2025. This rodeo not only showcases local talent but also raises funds for charities, including the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation, reinforcing the cultural importance of rodeos in American society and fostering community engagement.

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Story summary

26th San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Rodeo occurred September 26, 2025, in San Bernardino, California.
Top cowboys competed in bareback riding and barrel racing.
The event is the final regular-season event for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, with prize money to qualify for National Finals Rodeo in December.
Tickets sold out for all three days, with proceeds supporting local charities.

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