For Chihuahua there were five national Rodeo championships and a national record in the open category yesterday, at the conclusion of the 2021 edition in the arena of the Avalos complex in this capital.
Multi-time barrel racing champion Paulina Ochoa set a national record for the specialty by finishing her second race in 17,456 seconds and a cumulative finish of 35,542 to obtain her fourth buckle.
While in horses with pretals, the champion buckle was taken by the Chihuahuan and FMR Tour rider Marcos Núñez, with scores of 77.5 and 67.5 for a total sum of 145. Hector González, also from Chihuahuan, participated here, winner of more than 250 buckles. in his career but that he was four points behind the championship by achieving 141 product of qualifications of 66.5 and 74.5.
Another Chihuahuan who reached the 2021 title was José Luis Ochoa Rivera in the calf tie, where his countryman Jaime Porras also competed.
Also in the flattening or knocking down of steers, the buckle went to the Chihuahuan Carlos Toledo in test where Carlos Ochoa was also a finalist.
Regarding bull riding, the Chihuahuan cowboy with vast experience Ricardo González emerged victorious, taking the champion’s buckle this year with two mounts of 77 and 81 to total 158 points by 150 achieved by one of his closest pursuers, the Coahuila. Alberto Espinoza, while another Chihuahuan finalist was Saúl Esparza, who in his second turn was knocked down by the brave bull at 7.66 seconds, being out of the fight.
One of the great figures of the event on this 25th anniversary was Johana Acosta from Baja California when she took home the buckles in the new chiva mooring specialty to become the first champion in the history of this category and later she would lift the crown on the bow. simple.
The winners’ podium was completed by the FMR Tour riders Víctor Hugo Bañuelos and Miguel Valenzuela in the tie in pairs, and in regards to the race between poles the winner was Maricris Esquitin from Veracruz, and finally the Baja Californian José Medina was the winner. absolute with 126.8 points holding the eight seconds in the horse riding with saddle.
The Champions
Paulina Ochoa, in a barrel race
Marcos Núñez, on horses with waistband
José Luis Ochoa Rivera, in the calf tie
Carlos Toledo, in flattened or knockdown of steers
Ricardo González, in bull riding