Cowboy killed

[Mountaintown Creek Ranch]

RIP Skee Burkes died at the west Texas fair.

 

[SmokinM]

Damn, another one. That makes at least 3 I know of this year. RIP cowboy.

 

[Dsth]

always enjoy watching the rodeos. may Skee RIP. prayers for family and friends.

 

[Dave]

It is a dangerous game we play but fatalities are really rare. Mostly just broken bones and torn up joints. Vastly more die on the highway traveling from rodeo to rodeo than ever die in the arena.

 

[Mountaintown Creek Ranch]

I can't remember where but a young teenager died on his very first bull ride I believe it was a heart attack ?

 

[SBMF 2015]

I can't remember where but a young teenager died on his very first bull ride I believe it was a heart attack ?

I thought he had head to head contact with the bull? Maybe that was a different young man.

 

[Mountaintown Creek Ranch]

I found it.
his name was Denim Bradshaw he was 14. Happened earlier this year.

14-year-old dies after riding a bull for the first time at a rodeo, family says

Paramedics responded to a call of cardiac arrest for a rider identified as Denim Bradshaw, 14, who died after he rode a bull at a rodeo, officials said.

www.today.com

 

[4hfarms]

Never did it, much respect for those that do.

RIP