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Local Students Qualify to Compete at World's Largest Rodeo
Copyright: KHSRA
06/14/2019

Cadon Remington of Hiawatha and Cable Wareham of Whiting have earned positions on the Kansas state/provincial National High School Rodeo Team and will be traveling with fellow teammates to Rock Springs, Wyoming July 14-21 to compete at the 71st annual National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR). The top four in each event earn a spot on the Kansas Team.

Remington is the 2019 Kansas High School All Around Champion, the 2019 Kansas Champion in Cutting and Reining Cow Horse and finished third in Team Roping. He will be competing in all three events at the National Finals.

Wareham finished the year as the Reserve Saddle Bronc Riding Champion in the Kansas High School Rodeo Association.

Featuring more than 1,650 contestants from 43 states, five Canadian Provinces, Australia and Mexico, the NHSFR is the world's largest rodeo. In addition to competing for more than $150,000 in prizes, NHSFR contestants will also be competing for more than $375,000 in college scholarships and the chance to be named an NHSFR World Champion. To earn this title, contestants must finish in the top 20 — based on their combined times/scores in the first two rounds — to advance to Saturday evening s final round. World champions will then be determined based on their three-round combined times/scores.

Again, this year, the Saturday championship performance will be televised nationally as a part of the Cinch Highschool Rodeo Tour telecast series on RFD-TV. LIVE broadcasts of each NHSFR performance will air online at www.RidePass.com. Performance times begin @ 7pm on July 14" and competition continues daily at gan and —_ through July 20". Make sure to catch the action!

Along with great rodeo competition and the chance to meet new friends from around the world. NHSFR contestants have the opportunity to enjoy shooting sports, volleyball, contestant dances. family-oriented activities, church services sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Cowboys, and shopping at the NHSFR tradeshow.

To follow your local favorites at the NHSFR, visit NHSRA.com daily for complete results. For ticket information, visit www.SweetwaterEvents.com.


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