Neal Hermanson Memorial Ranch Rodeo and Ranch Horse Competition to be Held June 22

For the 5th year, the Neal Hermanson Memorial Ranch Rodeo and Ranch Horse Competition will run as part of the Town and Country Festival held each June in Sidney. The ranch horse competition and rodeo will take place at the Richland County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 22, with tickets costing $5 each, children under 6 free.

The Ranch Horse Competition begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday. There will be a junior horse division for horses 5 years of age and younger and a senior horse division for horses 6 years of age and older; and new this year is the ladies division. Top winner will receive a handmade saddle crafted by Trent Taylor. Organizers will also add $1,000 in each division.

The event also features a junior youth division with riders 13 and under and a senior youth division for riders 14-18. Kids will also be able to enjoy a stick horse race.

The Neal Hermanson Memorial Ranch Rodeo and Calcutta begins at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 22nd. The winning team qualifies for the NILE, held in Billings, MT; $2,000 will be awarded in the Ranch Horse Competition.

Last year 100% of the profits went to the Empty Saddle Memorial Foundation. The foundation has given out scholarships over the course of the year to kids around the Eastern Montana and North Dakota areas.

To enter, contact Nikki Winter at 701-481-2885 or email nealhermanson@ midrivers.com.

For more information on the Neal Hermanson Memorial Ranch Rodeo and Ranch Horse Competition, please visit http://www.nealhermanson memorial.com.

 

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