Tuff Hedeman Brings Top Flight Bull Riding Back to the Lea County Events Center
THT Hobbs Champion and 3-Time NFR Qualifier Boudreaux Campbell
HOBBS, NM - December 13, 2019 – Stuff your cowboy and cowgirl stockings with tickets and make your plans to attend the Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding at the Lea County Event Center on January 18, at 7:30 pm.
Four-time World Champion and pro rodeo Hall of Famer Tuff Hedeman presides over the tour's elite 24 riders matched to the industry's best-bucking bulls. The one night only performance features a three-round tournament-style event that ends in a four-man Shoot Out round worth $30,000.
Hobbs can jump start your year if you are a bull rider. If you are glued to your seat watching the National Finals Rodeo, you have noticed that several former Hobbs Champions are currently winning in Las Vegas. Hedeman’s former champs of this Hobbs event include 3-time NFR qualifier Boudreaux Campbell, 5-time PRCA World Champion Sage Kimzey, Indian National Champion Cody Jesus, and four-time World Champion J.W. Harris. NFR qualifiers Trey Benton, Koby Radley, and Jeff Askey are regular Hobbs contenders.
3-time NFR qualifier Jeff Askey in Hobbs
“There are two things fans want to see, big rides and high scores and we provide both in a star-studded entertaining event with the veteran and up and coming riders," said four-time World Champion and Pro Rodeo Hall of Famer, Tuff Hedeman who oversees the production.
Bring your young bull riders, boys and girls, to jumpstart their career. The stick bull riding competition is for six years old and under, and the competition gets underway before the opening of the show. Request entry form at stickbullrider@aol.com. It's free to enter, and the kids will have a blast as they come out of the pint-size bucking chutes complete with the announcer, cowbells, and bullfighter's protection.
Tickets on Sale Now at selectaseatlubbock.com or at the Lea County Center Box Office - (575) 391-2900.
You and your family will enjoy the THBRT bullfighters, entertaining barrelman, and grand pyrotechnics introductions. This family-fun entertainment is a jammed packed two-hour adrenaline rush show.
With 30 years of bull riding history on his resume, Tuff Hedeman is one of the most recognizable cowboys in the history of rodeo. Still, he defers to the young superstars as the best bull riding talent he has seen in over 15 years.
Guaranteeing you see a great show that is steeped in the deep roots of western tradition is none other than four-time world titled Hedeman, who has made a name for himself in the production of great bull riding events. Hedeman is on the dirt as the “chute boss” and television commentator during the live production.
2-time NFR qualifier Koby Radley
Come early and enjoy the pre-event activities that include a stick bull riding for the kids, great food, cold beer, shopping, and autograph opportunities.
Bull riders and Hedeman’s appearance schedule for Hobbs will be released at a later date.
Tickets Selectaseatlubbock.com or call 806-770-2000
Location: Lea County Events Center, 5101 N Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240
Advertising opportunities and VIP seating contact Cheryl at 254-459-9205 or cfhedeman@aol.com
WEBSITES: Selectaseatlubbock.com; TuffHedemanbullriding.com
For more information, contact: Leigh Ann Schroeder, tuffhedemanpr@gmail.com 940.902.1112.