Gore’s Clayton Perkins gets bucked off in the novice steer ride
Ashburton’s Johny Tumai draws a lively ride in the second division bareback competition
Ranfurly secondary school pupil Sam Roxburgh rides her way to second place during the second division bull ride at the Millers Flat Rodeo yesterday. Sam was the only girl in the division, and said her reason for entering was "because it’s fun".
Seasoned cowboys (from left) Johnny Scurr, Hugh McKay and Pat McCarthy chat by the calves’ pen.
Wānaka’s Patrick McCarthy leads the head rope while Graeme Purvis, of Oamaru, prepares to throw the tail rope on their way to winning the rope and tie open event.
It was all go at the Millers Flat Rodeo yesterday. Photographer Stephen Jaquiery was there to catch the action.