Malanda Bull Ride Event Details

GATES OPEN 2PM – FIRST BUCK 3PM

Mark it on the calendar! Saturday the 10th of October the 2026 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.

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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.

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OPEN BULL RIDE DRAW WILL BE LIVE ON FACEBOOK THURSDAY

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MAIN EVENT!

$20,000 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 2026 the legends Kerry Whitehouse, Zac Maher and Nick Allen.
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

NICK ALLEN

ZAC MAHER

WANT TO COMPETE?

Nominations OPEN from the 13th September.

To compete submit your nominations between September 13th and October 6th. Following a thorough review, successful applicants will be promptly notified, receiving payment instructions. Remember, prompt payment completion by October 7th 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