Five Fast Facts: Eli Lord Wins Cheyenne Again, Aussies Dominate Deadwood, and Records Fall in Cheyenne

From Cheyenne to Deadwood, it was a busy weekend in Rodeo. Here are Five Fast Facts to catch you up on any action you may have missed.

  1. Eli Lord became the first steer wrestler in 20 years to win Cheyenne Frontier Days multiple times
  2. A pair of Aussies, Jake Finlay and Damian Brennan, split the saddle bronc riding in Deadwood
  3. Saddle bronc rider Ryder Sanford set an arena record with 92.5 points in the Short Round in Cheyenne
  4. It’s the third consecutive year that the Hardgrass Bronc Match in Alberta has been won on The Calgary Stampede’s Xplosive Skies
  5. Summer Kosel broke her own arena record in Cheyenne. It held for 10 minutes with Sue Smith setting the new mark at 16.89