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“BUCKING HORSES” of the Year Awards

~Since 1960~

👉 Complete list/details of 2025 Winners ~ Courtesy of RodeoCanada.com

YEAR 🇨🇦
“BAREBACK”
HORSE OF THE YEAR		 🇨🇦
“SADDLE BRONC”
HORSE OF THE YEAR		 🇨🇦
“STOCK CONTRACTOR”
OF THE YEAR
2025
 D-508 “DISCO PARTY”
Calgary Stampede		 F-13 “VIRGIL”
C5 Rodeo & Vern McDonald		 Calgary Stampede
2024 A-91 “AGENT LYNX”
Calgary Stampede		 T-77 “TOKYO BUBBLES”
Calgary Stampede		 BAR C5 RODEO
Vern McDonald
2023 F13 “VIRGIL”
Bar C5 Rodeo Co.		  X-9 “XPLOSIVE SKIES”
Calgary Stampede		  
2022 118  “OLS TUBS STEVIE NICKS”
Macza Pro Rodeo		 242 “OLS TUBS GET SMART”
Macza Rodeo
  
2021 118  “STEVIE NICKS”
Macza Pro Rodeo		 W-16 “WILD CHERRY”
Calgary Stampede		  
2020      
2019 118  “STEVIE NICKS”
Northcott-Macza Rodeo		 242 “GET SMART”
Northcott-Macza Rodeo		  
2018 F13 “VIRGIL”
C5 Rodeo		 S-66 “STAMPEDE WARRIOR”
Calgary Stampede		  
2017 F13 “VIRGIL”
C5 Rodeo		 242 “GET SMART”
Northcott-Macza Rodeo		  
2016 717  “MUST HAVE”
Kesler Rodeo		 242 “GET SMART”
Northcott-Macza Rodeo		  
2015 838  “MUCHO DINERO”
Vold Rodeo Ltd.		 508 “LUNATIC PARTY”
Outlaw Buckers Rodeo Co.		  
2014 838  “MUCHO DINERO”
Vold Rodeo Ltd.		 508 “LUNATIC PARTY”
Outlaw Buckers Rodeo Co.		  
2013 73  “TRUE GRIT”
Vold Rodeo Ltd.		 508 “LUNATIC PARTY”
Outlaw Buckers Rodeo Co.		  
2012 S83  “SPECIAL DELIVERY”
Calgary Stampede		 R3 “PEDRO”
Vold Rodeo Co.		  
2011 “JAY BAR 9”
Outlaw Buckers Rodeo Co.		 242 “GET SMART”
Harvey Northcott Rodeo Co.		  
2010 OL5  “TUBS ROSS RIVER”
Outlaw Buckers Rodeo Co.		 242 “GET SMART”
Harvey Northcott Rodeo Co.		  
2009 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 L-40 “LYNX MOUNTAIN”
Calgary Stampede		  
2008 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 354 “COOL ALLEY”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		  
2007 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 004 “BONUS ALLEY”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		  
2006 A43  “GOLD DUST”
Peters & Sons Rodeo Co.		 354 “COOL ALLEY”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		  
2005 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 354 “COOL ALLEY”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		  
2004 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 354 “COOL ALLEY”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		  
2003 G65  “GRATED COCONUT”
Calgary Stampede		 547 “SHADY CAT”
Kesler Rodeo		  
2002 338 “SKOAL’S ALLEY WAYS”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		 367 “SKOAL’S PAINTED SMILE”
Kesler Rodeo		  
2001 338 “SKOAL’S ALLEY WAYS”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		 367 “SKOAL’S PAINTED SMILE”
Kesler Rodeo		  
2000 527  “SKOAL’S INSTANT REQUEST”
Kesler Rodeo		 367 “SKOAL’S PAINTED SMILE”
Kesler Rodeo		  
1999 527  “SKOAL’S BLUE RIDGE”
Franklin Rodeo		 435 “SKOAL’S AIRWOLF”
Franklin Rodeo		  
1998 338 “SKOAL’S ALLEY WAYS”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		 +04 “WYATT EARP SKOAL”
Harvey Northcott		  
1997 47 “CHESTER SKOAL BANDIT”
Big Stone Rodeo Co.		 +04 “WYATT EARP SKOAL”
Harvey Northcott		  
1996 338 “SKOAL’S ALLEY WAYS”
Kesler Championship Rodeo		 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		  
1995 527  “SKOAL’S BLUE RIDGE”
Verne Franklin		 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		  
1994 H1 “HIGH CHAPARRAL COPENHAGEN”
Bar T		 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		  
1993 435 “SKOAL’S AIRWOLF”
Verne Franklin		 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		  
1992 52 “COPENHAGEN M.F.”
Wagner Spit!ire, Reg Kesler		 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		  
1991 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		 245 “LONESOME ME SKOAL”
Calgary Stampede		  
1990 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		 245 “LONESOME ME SKOAL”
Calgary Stampede		  
1989 G10 “GUILTY CAT COPENHAGEN”
Calgary Stampede		 286 “PAPA SMURF”
Calgary Stampede		  
1988 K2 “KINGSWAY SKOAL”
Verne Franklin		 8  “SKOAL’S ALLEY CAT”
Greg Kesler		  
1987 1  “ACE OF SPADES”
Reg Kesler		 K25 “KLOUD GREY SKOAL”
Calgary Stampede		  
1986 0  “KICKIN’ COUNTRY”
Verne Franklin		 K20 “MISTY”
Reg Kesler		  
1985 X23  “COYOTE”
Myers Bar T		 W86  “J.B.”
Big Country Rodeo		  
1984 245 “LONESOME ME”
Calgary Stampede		 L2  “TRY ME”
Vold Rodeo		  
1983 34  “MISS CHEADLE”
Vold Rodeo		 714  “SARCEE SORREL”
Vold Rodeo		  
1982 3C  “THREE CHEERS FOR VELVET”
Reg Kesler		 G10 “GUILTY CAT”
Calgary Stampede		  
1981 1  “HOBBEMA JACK”
Vold Rodeo		 108 “MIGHTY VELVET”
Verne Franklin		  
1980 1  “BOJANGLES”
Grasslands		 50  “AMERICAN EXPRESS”
Vold Rodeo		  
1979 L2 “MOON”
Grasslands		 50  “AMERICAN EXPRESS”
Vold Rodeo		  
1978 33  “MOONSHINE”
Reg Kesler		 5  “KNOTT INN”
Reg Kesler		  
1977 33  “MOONSHINE”
Reg Kesler		 714  “SARCEE SORREL”
Vold Rodeo		  
1976 231  “MOON ROCKET”
Calgary Stampede		 108  “HIGH N MIGHTY”
Leo Brown		  
1975 33  “MOONSHINE”
Reg Kesler		 O  “CHARMING BILLY”
Vold Rodeo		  
1974 33  “MOONSHINE”
Reg Kesler		 108  “HIGH N MIGHTY”
Leo Brown		  
1973 – 737  “ZONE ALONG”
Calgary Stampede		  
1972 – 714  “SARCEE SORREL”
Vold Rodeo		  
1971 – 50  “AMERICAN EXPRESS”
Vold Rodeo		  
1970 – 89  “BUCKAROO”
Larry Wyatt		  
1969 – 02  “RED TOP”
Reg Kesler		  
1968 – 85  “SUNTAN”
Reg Kesler		  
1967 – 9  “RED TOP”
Myer Bar T		  
1966 – 80  “WHIZ BANG”
Harry Vold		  
1965 – 23  “BUGLE BOY”
Harry Vold		  
1964 – 220  “COLONEL BLUE”
Harry Vold		  
1963 – 9  “RED TOP”
Myers Bar T		  
1962 – “BAR 7X”
Harry Vold		  
1961 – 15  “RED WING”
Calgary Stampede		  
1960 – 14  “HAT RACK”
Reg Kesler		  
       

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