GATES OPEN 2PM – FIRST BUCK 3PM

Mark it on the calendar! Saturday the 11th of October the 2025 The BIG Pub Malanda Bull Ride.
An event not to be missed!

This event encourages attendees to bring their own chairs and/or rugs.
DISCLAIMER: This event is not for points.

7- U12 CALF RIDES

Entry $30

Experience the excitement of rodeo in a safe and controlled environment with our calf rides designed for children aged 7 to under 12 years. Young rodeo enthusiasts can saddle up and enjoy the thrill of riding energetic calves, showcasing their courage and balance. It’s a memorable adventure that introduces kids to the rodeo spirit while ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
U15 MINI BULLS

entry $35

These junior riders can experience the thrill of taming mini bulls, showcasing their courage and determination in a controlled and safe setting. It’s a memorable opportunity for budding rodeo stars to get a taste of the action while ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
BUTCHER VS BULLOCKS

invite only | New event

The competitive rivalry is set to continue at the 2025 show with the feature event – Butchers vs Bullocks. This is an invitation only event where we will see butchers from across North Queensland go head-to-head with the bullocks. Who will win – our bullock team or the brave butchers?

14 – U18 JUNIOR BULL RIDES

14 – U18 entry $80 | AB $20

Our under 18 years junior bull riding offers young rodeo aficionados the chance to experience the adrenaline rush of riding powerful bulls. Designed for participants under 18, this thrilling activity showcases their determination and skill as they take on the challenge of the rodeo arena in a safe environment.  

NOVICE BULL RIDE

entry $90 | AB $20

Participants take on the exhilarating challenge of riding bulls with less experience under their belts, showcasing their courage and determination. Under careful guidance and within a controlled environment, novice bull riding offers a stepping stone into the world of rodeo, fostering skill development and an unforgettable adventure.
CALCUTTA AUCTION & OPEN BULL RIDE DRAW

Thursday 9th October

What is a Calcutta auction you might ask? Well, this exciting event involves the auctioning of the cowboys. The elite Open Bull Riders will be split into teams and each team will be auctioned to participants who attend the Calcutta. On the Saturday the highest aggregated points will be deemed the winning team and whoever purchased that team will win 60% of the auction pool of money, with the second place taking home the 40%! Wow! Exciting! Even if you’re not interested in participating in the auction, it would be well worth coming along on the Thursday evening to meet some of the Bull Riders!

MAIN EVENT!

FASHLSTROM SCAFFOLDING OPEN BULL RIDING

entry $100 | AB $100

Bull riding epitomizes the heart-pounding essence of rodeo. Fearless riders mount powerful bulls, aiming to maintain their balance and control for an adrenaline-fueled eight seconds. A true test of skill and courage, bull riding showcases the unbreakable bond between rider and beast, all within the electrifying arena atmosphere.

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INTRODUCING OUR PROTECTION ATHLETES!

Welcome back in 2025 the legends Kerry Whitehouse, Ty Finch & Zac Maher.
These blokes put their bodies on the line to protect our cowboys/cowgirls.
Proudly sponsored by MCL Complete Contracting.

THE TOUGHEST MEN ON DIRT!
KERRY WHITEHOUSE
TY FINCH
ZAC MAHER

WANT TO COMPETE? 

Nominations OPEN from the 14th September.

To compete submit your nominations between September 14th and October 7th. Following a thorough review, successful applicants will be promptly notified, receiving payment instructions. Remember, prompt payment completion by October 8th is essential to secure your spot in the competition. Join us in this riveting spectacle of skill and courage.

CALL JOHN TO NOMINATE: 0408 610 736
Evening of excitement, sportsmanship & sheer entertainment

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