philip cattle auction.

stock show rodeo.

Some of the action from the rodeo at the Black Hills Stock Show.

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behind the scenes at the black hills stock show.

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the next reality star?

A production company in Los Angeles is considering Seth Thomsen for a South Dakota-based reality show. Thomsen is a rancher from Long Valley with three kids. He made his money by winning poker tournaments.

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a display of horsemanship.

Cowboy Polo in Rapid City, chalk it up as a weird sport.

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and you thought i was finished with rodeo.

The Days of '76 Rodeo in Deadwood.

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rodeo season.

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