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Whippoorwill Rodeo draws large crowd to the Marion County Fair

By WJBD Staff Aug 5, 2021 | 11:51 AM

The Whippoorwill Rodeo drew a large crowd to the Marion County Fairgrounds Wednesday night.

The bull riding champ was 15-year-old Tucker Murphy of Freeburg.

Kelsie Siebert of St. Genevieve, Missouri won the barrel racing event.

Team Roping was won by Allen Morse (header) of Princeton, Kentucky and Seth Tibbs (heeler) of Carbondale.

Jake Thomas of Buncombe won the steer wrestling event.

The winner of the Calf Roping was Leo Loucks of Pittsburg, IL.

Adrienna Trainer of Buncombe was the breakaway winner.

Kyle Cavender of Harrisburg was tops in Saddle Bronc Riding.

There were no qualified rides for bareback riding.