Black Gold Pro Rodeo Blog

The BGR Association is once more on its annual search for enough volunteers to staff the 2017 edition of the largest event in Leduc; the Black Gold Rodeo and Trade Fair. This immensely popular weekend of equine entertainment attracts thousands of people ...

The 2016 edition of the Leduc Black Gold Professional Rodeo was a fantastic weekend of superb rodeo action with sell-out crowds both Friday and Saturday night. The unofficial results of the CPRA-sanctioned riding and roping events have already been posted ...

After a weekend of revelry, farm folk know it is time to give thanks for the great fun that was had before returning to their regularly scheduled lives. Time spent in praising God for His bounty is always special and the Sunday tradition of Cowboy Church ...

Most revelers at the Black Gold Professional Rodeo in Leduc enjoy a wagonload of other activities, beyond watching the thrilling riding events. One of the most popular is the “Dance in the Dirt” celebration which takes place on the Friday ...

(BGR) Leduc’s Black Gold Professional Rodeo, beginning this evening (June 2), will be enjoying a Royal Visit by the reigning  Rimbey Rodeo Princess, Lindsay Newman, as well as the current Miss Rodeo Canada, Samantha Stokes. The delightful duo ...

After losing out Midway company to a scheduling conflict, Dave Rock, the Rodeo President, works with West Coast Amusements and Party King to bring the Midway to the Leduc Recreation Centre for the Rodeo. They won't be here for Thursday, the Rodeo ...

Black Gold Rodeo Winner's Circle   The thick carpet of black soil covering the arena floor has been removed, the riding, roping rodeo folk have all packed up their saddles and moved on; many to the next rodeo town. The 2015 edition of Leduc’s ...

Giving Back   One way the Leduc Black Gold Rodeo gives back to the community and promotes the future of our cherished rodeo way of life is with the Harvey Northcott Memorial Fund Scholarship. Established by the BGR Association and named for one of ...