The 90th San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo treated crowds to traditional competition events, performances, exhibitions, demonstrations and vendors at the fairgrounds in Tres Pinos June 28-30.
Participants from youth to seniors competed in barrel racing, bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, mutton busting and more. Spectators were treated to western tack vendors, wine and beer tasting, live music and kids’ activities.
Saturday, June 29, featured a special needs rodeo. On June 30 was Spanish Heritage Day at the rodeo.
The 2024 rodeo’s overall champions are Westyn Wiersma in Jr. Arena; Kodi Fowles in Jr. Track; Billy J. Aviles in Sr. Arena; and Billy Martin in Sr. Track, according to the rodeo’s website.
