Cebu to host first rodeo tilt in 10 yrs.
For the first time in a decade,
The event is among the highlights of the annual fiesta of
So far, a total of 14 teams from all over the country led by host
These are the University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños, De La Salle University of Manila, Ormoc,
Several events will be featured in the competition. For the non-cattle event, there will be tug-of-war, a seven-man play, load carrying, and wood chopping, one-man play.
For the cattle events, there will be bull riding, lassoing on foot, lassoing on horseback, team roping, carambola and casting down.
In the horse events, which is exclusive for the members of Philippine Horsemen’s Federation, there will be ribbon taking and barrel race.
The team that has the most number of wins in all events will be declared as the overall champion.
Since there are no cattles in
In a press conference yesterday at the Mandaue city hall, CEOBSA president Anton Quisumbing said the purpose of the event is to generate new type of livelihood among the Cebuanos and promote agri-tourism and sports.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes, for his part, has expressed his full support to the landmark rodeo showdown in the
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