Wiggins' Elijah Mora takes top spot in Xtreme Bulls event at Greeley Stampede

GREELEY, Colo. — Elijah Mora from Wiggins took home the top prize at the PRCA Xtreme Bulls event Wednesday night at the 98th annual Greeley Stampede.

Renowned stock contractor Beutler & Sons Rodeo Company provided the rodeo athletes for some of the best bull riders in the country.

Top PRCA Xtreme Bulls Results: 

1. Elijah Mora
   Wiggins, CO on American Blood
   Total Score: 85
2. Clayton Sellars
   Fruitland Park, FL on Twisted Soul
   Total Score: 81
3. Parker Cole McCowen
   Montgomery, TX on Mad Hatter
   Total Score: 79.5
4. Matt Palmer
   Claremore, OK on High Carbon
   Total Score: 79
5. Callum Miller
   Warwick, AU on 535C
   Total Score: 78

Wednesday night's cowboy protection team included Chuck Swisher, Dustin Konig and Wacey Munsell. 

The first PRCA rodeo series event is set for 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 27.

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The 13-day Greeley Stampede festival has been a Colorado tradition since 1922 focused on celebrating and preserving our state's Western heritage through rodeo, concerts, a carnival, vendor fair, food and more.

The Greeley Stampede, which runs through Sunday, July 7, also features a large Independence Day celebration.

For tickets, visit GreeleyStampede.org.

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