mutton busting

See the video of the wild championship ride and get a summary of the electrifying mutton busting competition at the Angelina Benefit Rodeo.

Four nights of mutton busting will take place at this week's Angelina Benefit Rodeo in Lufkin. Here are the 48 young cowboys and cowgirls who will be riding sheep

It's time to get the kids registered for the chance to compete in mutton busting at the Angelina Benefit Rodeo.

Two young cowgirls had 95+ point rides Saturday night during the Mutton Busting competition at the Nacogdoches Pro Rodeo

Kru Murray, 7, of Garrison, had the top ride (85 points) at Thursday's Nacogdoches Pro Rodeo

15 young cowboys and cowgirls will get the chance each night to ride for the championship buckle and other prizes.

The 45th annual Nacogdoches Pro Rodeo will once again features mutton busting.

For the third straight night, a young cowgirl took home the mutton busting championship at the Angelina Benefit Rodeo

7-year-old Emma Bigby brought home the trophy with a 91 point ride

Thursday night's mutton busting competition at the Angelina Benefit Rodeo featured five 80+ point rides

6-year-old Sloan Sullivan made a beautiful 94-point ride to take the mutton busting trophy at night one of the Angelina Benefit Rodeo.

48 young cowboys and cowgirls will be riding each night to claim the trophy for top mutton buster