During his 1998 run for the saddle bronc championship, Mortensen became the first rider in PRCA history to win over $200,000.00 in a single event.
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Mortensen joined the Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) in 1990.
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Three years after joining the PRCA, Mortensen won the first of his six World Saddle Bronc Championships.
In 2006 the Gerry Fire Dept. sponsored their 62nd PRCA Rodeo.
Guy Allen, 18 time PRCA world champion steer roper, graduated from Santa Anna High School.
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Some awards go to horses that compete in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) timed rodeo events, others go to horses competing in the United States Team Penning Association, National Cutting Horse Association, or the National High School Rodeo or National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
The CFD features nightly concerts by popular music and comedy acts, a midway, a fair with rides, games, and food vendors, wild west shows featuring Western riding, an Indian village, and a large PRCA/PBR nationally sanctioned rodeo.
Taco John's recent advertising icons have included Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey, a popular rodeo attraction and PRCA Entertainer of the Year, who rides on his dog Ben to the rescue of hungry taco lovers.
The majority of the WPRA's barrel racing events are held in conjunction with Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) events.