Press release
Brant Cookston, 7-year-old Malakoff Elementary School second grade student, traveled to Amarillo on Nov. 4 to compete in the National Junior Bull Riders Association Finals. Competition came from all over the United States. After bucking off his first calf in Round 1, he came back with a vengeance to win the 2nd Round and also winning the short go round as well. He brought home the title of NJBRA Reserve Champion Calf Rider. He brought home $1,545 in total winnings, two Championship buckles, NJBRA Jacket, cap,bag, and a new necklace.
Brant will be leaving Dec. 2 to fly to Las Vegas to compete in the very first Mini Bareback World Championship to be held in conjunction with the NFR.
Thank you to Merritt Insurance, Red Zone Coil Tubing, Troop Western Wear, Freestone Dodge, and Love Shack Ranch for all your support.
