Local cowboy places first at Taber Spring Classic

Local cowboy Jake Gardner placed first in bull riding at the Taber Spring Classic Pro Rodeo Last weekend. 
By ● Sports ● May 5, 2023 ● 1 minute of reading

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Gardner placed first in bull riding at the Taber Spring Classic. ( Jake Gardner )

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Local cowboy Jake Gardner placed first in bull riding at the Taber Spring Classic Pro Rodeo last weekend. 

Gardner scored 84 points on Legend Rodeo’s 955 Table Top, earning himself $1,371.18. In steer wrestling, Gardner placed sixth with a score of 5.6, adding another $541.44 to his winnings. 

In total, Gardner brought home $1,912.62.

The Taber Spring Classic Pro Roder kicked off at the Taber Agri-Plex from April 28th to 29th. 

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