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Skee Burkes, a sophomore at Henrietta High School, was the grand champion youth division heeler and the reserve champion header at the Dixie National Stock Show and Quarter Horse Show in Jackson, Miss. Burkes showed his horse, Lenas Wright Shawnee, “Amigo,” to the … [Read more...]
Gee Ranch team members Mickey Gee, Rowdy Seward, Jeff Hilton and Chris Littlefield won first place buckles in Saturday’s Paul T. Morgan Memorial Ranch Rodeo. The event is held annually at the Cowboy Church Arena and benefits a local individual or family involved in … [Read more...]
Mikayla Graham won grand champion of the youth division at the Texas Ranch Roundup RCHA ranch cutting on Peppy J Sonitlena In Wichita Falls Friday, Aug. 17. She also won reserve champion on Woody Lu Who. Layten Graham placed eighth at her first ranch cutting on … [Read more...]
Skee Burkes, a sophomore at Henrietta High School, was a finalist at the 2012 Built Ford Tough American Quarter Horse Youth Association World Championship Show in Oklahoma City, Okla., Aug. 3-11. In his first year to enter the AQHA competition, Burkes qualified for … [Read more...]
By Kathy FloydPioneer SentinelMickey Gee has wrestled his last steer. The champion steer wrestler from Dean announced that his performance at the Calgary Stampede July 16 was his last rodeo. Although Gee was not able to participate in the $100,000 round because of a … [Read more...]
Mickey Gee of Dean wrapped up his professional steer wrestling career Saturday, competing for a wildcard spot in Sunday’s Calgary Stampede finals. Gee finished Saturday’s performance with a score of 5.7 for a 9th place finish in the go-round. The top three … [Read more...]
Gee finishes final round of Pool B competition with a no-time for fifth pace. Gee will compete Saturday for a chance to advance to Sunday's final. Professional steer wrestler Mickey Gee of Dean is in Alberta, Canada this week, competing in the Calgary Stampede … [Read more...]
By Matt KeltonPioneer SentinelIn his first round at the 2012 Calgary Stampede, Clay County steer wrestler Mickey Gee is among the top contenders in what may be his last year to compete at the professional level. Gee, a three-time PRCA NFR qualifier and the 1999 … [Read more...]
Three Clay County girls earned queen's sashes at area rodeos in the month of June. Bailey Goodin of Thornberry was crowned the Archer County Petite Queen on June 16. She is the 8-year-old daughter of J.C. & Courtney Goodin. Mikayla Graham was … [Read more...]
By Matt KeltonPioneer SentinelIn 10 days of competition in the world’s biggest arena, Clay County Steer Wrestler Mickey Gee saved his best performance for last. After struggling in the first few rounds, Gee, of Dean, finished the 2011 National Finals Rodeo Saturday … [Read more...]