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By PAUL DELANEY
Staff Reporter 

Denny's wild ride caps Cheney Rodeo

 

Last updated 7/17/2015 at 10:59am

Paul Delaney

Bareback rider Wyatt Denny of Minden, Nev. gets tossed around by his mount, Lakota, following Denny's winning 81-point ride at Sunday's matineé performance of the 48th Annual Cheney Rodeo.

Five of the eight championships were decided on Friday night at the 48th Annual Cheney Rodeo, but those who ventured out to Bi-Mart Arena Sunday got to likely see the performance of the weekend.

That's where bareback rider Wyatt Denny from Minden, Nev. scored an 81 on a mount named Lakota to win that championship over Colbert, Wash. rider Jed McKinley's 80.

It was after completing his required eight-second ride that the drama began. Denny was unable to free himself from the horse and took an extended ride being flung around by one arm as his hand was stuck in the handhold. Denny did finally...



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