South Dakota's Lisa Lockhart was able to turn the barrels just 3/1000 of a second faster than Hailey Kinsel in the final round of "rodeo's richest hour" to become the Calgary Stampede Barrell Racing champion on Sunday July 14, 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary
It’s been a jam-packed 10-days of the Calgary Stampede rodeo and photographer Sean Libin has been there for us virtually every day.
Here are some of the great shots he got of the winners for this year’s Calgary Stampede rodeo.
Caleb Smidt (Bellville, TX) strung together two back to back 7.3 second times to become the 2019 Calgary Stampede champion in the Tie-Down Roping event. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary
Tanner Aus emerged with a score of 92.5 aboard Yipee Kibitz in the final round of the Calgary Stampede Bareback event to earn a $100,000 championship cheque on Sunday July 14, 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary.
Kyle Irwin (Robertsdale, AL) was able to take his steer to the ground in 3.8 seconds to earn a cheque for $100,000 and the title of Calgary Stampede champion in the Steer Wrestling event on Sunday July 14,. 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary
Rusty Wright was able to ride Get Smart to a score of 92.0 to beat his brother Ryder Wright in the final round of the iconic Saddle Bronc event at the Calgary Stampede Rodeo and walked away with a championship bronze and a cheque for $100,000 on Sunday July 14, 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary.
South Dakota’s Lisa Lockhart was able to turn the barrels just 3/1000 of a second faster than Hailey Kinsel in the final round of “rodeo’s richest hour” to become the Calgary Stampede Barrell Racing champion on Sunday July 14, 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary
World champion bull rider Sage Kimzey became a Calgary Stampede Champion after scoring a 92.50 on Night Moves in the final round of the Calgary Stampede Rodeo on Sunday July 14, 2019. Sean Libin for LiveWire Calgary