20140718 - Harvard Rodeo (KG)

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Kenny Schappacher of Tampa, Florida (from left), talks with Rick LeFevour of Ft. Collins, Col., Blake Lansake of Woodstock, and Trevor Kurth of Harvard as they prepare to compete in the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Rick LeFevour of Ft. Collins, Col., (left) and Blake Lansake of Woodstock prepare to compete in the Saddle Bronc riding during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Blake Lansake of Woodstock (left), and Rick LeFevour of Ft. Collins, Col., talk before competing in the Saddle Bronc riding during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Rick LeFevour of Ft. Collins, Col., stretches in preparation to compete in the Saddle Bronc riding during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Yahir Nieto, 11, of Harvard rides a mechanical bull during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com James Quast (left) and Jeremiah Johnson, both of Lake Geneva prepare their equipment before the start of the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Trevor Kurth of Harvard (left), and James Quast of Lake Geneva listen to the star spangled banner before the start of the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Alexa Phelps of Pecatonica rests on her horse during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Brandy Wollitz, of Cherry Vally rides her horse 'Whiskey" holding the American flag before the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com McHenry County College Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, Brock Fisher of McHenry, holds onto his donkey after falling off during the donkey races of the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Chris Forney of Pecatonica prepares assists cattle release during the team roping event of the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Gene Green of Cherry Vally prepares to compete in the team roping event during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Becky Krueger of Kewaskum, Wis., sits on her horse before the start of the bull riding during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Brandon Schuler, 4, of Belvediere (from left), watches the start of the bull riding section with his dad, Jacob, brother Brandon, 1, and mother Marguerite during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Rick LeFevour of Ft. Collins, Col., assists other riders before the bull riding section of the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Trevor Kurth of Harvard prepares to ride his bull during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Dustin Jacobson of McAlester, OK, talks on his cell phone before the start of the bull riding during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Trevor Kurth of Harvard prepares to ride his bull during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Kenny Schappacher of Tampa, Florida entertains the crowd after jumping onto the fence away from the bull during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com John Davis of Waconia, Minn., becomes airborne while riding a bull during the IPRA-sanctioned Tri-County Pro Rodeo Friday in Harvard.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Dave And Steve