In 1969, Colorado House Joint Resolution No. 1025,
with the Senate and the House of Representatives concurring,
declared the first rodeo held in the world was in
Deer Trail, Colorado on July 4, 1869.
2007 Deer Trail Rodeo
Saturday and Sunday,
August 18 and 19
S c h e d u l e
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
7:30-9:30 a.m. FREE PANCAKE BREAKFAST
(School Cafeteria)
Sponsored by Bijou Telephone Co-op
11:00 a.m. PARADE - Theme "All American Heroes"
(Sign-up corner of Second Ave. & Birch St.)
NOON REGISTRATION FOR:
Kids’ Calf Riding *no entry fee;
Jr. Barrel Race-ages 9 & under, and ages 10-14 *$10;
Queen’s Barrel Race *no entry fee
(East side of arena)
1:00 p.m. CPRA RODEO (see below for entry information)
(Bull riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing,
tie-down roping, team roping, mixed team
roping, saddle bronco, bareback, breakaway roping)
Adults *$10; 12 & under *$5
(Jockey Club Grounds)
6:00 p.m. ALL YOU CAN EAT
ROCKY MTN. OYSTER FRY &
ROAST BEEF DINNER *$10/adults; $4/10and under
(Elks Lodge)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
10:00 a.m. DUTCH OVEN COOK-OFF - Judging at 3 p.m.
(Jockey Club Grounds)
11:00- FREE BBQ LUNCH with gate admission
12:30 p.m. (Jockey Club Grounds)
Sponsored by Byers General Store & Deer Trail Jockeyettes
NOON REGISTRATION FOR:
Kids’ Calf Riding *no entry fee;
Jr. Barrel Race-ages 9 & under, and ages 10-14 *$10
(East side of arena)
1:00 p.m. CPRA RODEO
Adults *$10; 12 & under *$5
(Jockey Club Grounds)
4:00 p.m. DRAFT HORSE PULL
RODEO ENTRIES - Call 719/486-0833 on Monday, Aug. 13, 1-7 p.m.
(Locals must have credit card or cash.)
Mutton Bustin' contestants must PRE-ENTER by Saturday, Aug. 4 by calling Colleen Pakuer, 303/769-4745.
A lottery drawing will be held on Monday, Aug. 6 and winners will be notified.