RIDE ON: DJ Cooper of Cottonwood rides in the 2008 Cottonwood Rodeo. Cooper is a bull rider in the PBR, (Professional Bull Riders) and the California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association.
The circuit riders from the Professional Bull Riders Enterprise Rent-A-Car tour will once again be featured at the Tehama County Fair, September 24th. The tour moved to Red Bluff two years ago from Redding. The tour will feature 40 of the best riders from around the world.
Some of the competitors will be from the local communities, but it is not yet known who they will be.
Returning riders on the tour will be the 2008 world champion, Guilherme Marchi of San Palo, Brazil, Chris Shivers of Jonesville, Louisiana and Mike White of DeKlab, Texas. Marchi is currently ranked in the number 3 position in the Built Ford Tough Series.
The event will also feature mutton busting. To register, you must be between the ages of four and seven, weigh no more than 65 pounds and bring your own helmet.
Sign-ups will be held September 14th-18th at The Loft in Red Bluff.
Rolling Hills Casino and Mesa Productions of Cottonwood will present the event.
Tickets are available in Anderson at the Boot Barn, in Red Bluff at The Loft and at the Tehama District Fair Grounds. Tickets are $25 for General Admission, $40 for Box Seats, $60 for VIP seating which comes with dinner and a drink. Children 12 years of age and under are $10.
Tickets can also be purchased at http://www.rollinghillscasino.com. Gates open at 5:00, chutes open at 7:00.
Scripps Interactive Newspapers Group
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