For the 12th year the Extreme Bullriding Tour will bring Dodge Championship Bullriding to the Dodge arena at the Missouri State Fair. The call in is over and the tough competition for the tour championship and the Capri camper this years Tour Champion will win has some of the top names in bull riding scheduled to compete. The riders will also be competing for $3000 added money sponsored by Midwest Builders owned by D. J. Gingerich of Trenton, MO as well as a buckle sponsored by Frontier Trophy Buckles. Friday's list of competitors will include PBR Willy Ropp who will ride one night only. Willy began riding on the tour when he got his start in Trenton, MO several years ago. Since then he has appeared on the BFTS PBR events on TV. He will be stopping in on his way to a PBR event. L. J. Jenkins will also be available on Friday to meet and greet his fans. His brother, Dustin Jenkins will also be the barrelman for the night giving crowds an opportunity to meet the two Jenkins brothers and see Dustin in action. Competing both nights will be tour leaders, Jimmy Twedt, and Skeeter Kingsolver. The rest of the roster is filled with the stars of the National Federation of Professional Bullriders and the Bullriders of America including fan favorites: Danny Schlobohm; Jeremy Miller; Matt Birkenholtz.; Erick Hopp; Wes Dinwiddie; Adam Proctor; Ryan Clark; Todd Mowery; Kenny Hickman; Erik Hopp; and many more!
On Saturday (August 18th) from 11 AM to 1 PM there will be a special autograph session held at Gene’s Boots and Hat located at 3145 W. Broadway in Sedalia. There will be bull riders, rodeo clowns and bullfighters for to meet.
For the first time the Funnyman duties will be split between two men. On Friday night the crowd will enjoy the antics of Missouri’s own, Dustin “the Jester” Jenkins. On Saturday night Shawn “Boom Boom” Thompson takes center stage with the comedy that has won him 23 Funnyman of the Year awards. Each night they will be joined by award winning announcer, Chris Pyle. This is a combination you won’t want to miss either night!
Cowboy protection will once again be provided by Missouri bullfighters, Todd Pettigrew and Jared Lama who will be joined by Brandon Brazier. Both bullfighters will be honored in a special ceremony for over a decade of service to this event and the presentation of a special Frontier Trophy Buckle. Both men will be retiring from the arena after this season.
Chute gate sponsors will be Midwest Builders; Gene’s Hats and Boots; Kleinschmidt's Western Wear; J. D Leathers; and Outlaw Outfitters.
With a full list of riders each night competing against the bulls of Double S Bull Company, Clint Jackson and Frank Walkowe; and Six Crowns Rodeo Company the action promises to be worth a trip to the fair!
Ticket prices for the Dodge Championship Bullriding are: Adults $9.00; Ages 7-12 - $4; 6 & Under - Free
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