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Bull riding competition bucks into Kelowna

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The Professional Bull Riders Canada Championship will be stopping in Kelowna PBR Okanagan Challenge at Prospera Place.

This Saturday 30 bull riders from Canada, Australia, Brazil, U.S. and Mexico will get into the ring to compete for top points and $20,000.

Returning champion Zane Lambert, 32 will be back to defend his title. The five-time PBR world finals qualifier is excited to be coming out to Kelowna. Lambert was raised to bull ride and loves putting on a show for the audience.

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As Lambert comes to the last few years of his career he looks to end it with a winning streak.

Competing against him will be some of the top B.C. born riders; Jake Gardner, Jackson Scott, as well as former PBR Canada Champions, Aaron Roy, Tanner Byrne. One of the top bullfighters, Greg Loring Jr. will be in the ring.

害羞草研究所淥ur job is to kee the bull rider safe,害羞草研究所 Loring Jr. said. 害羞草研究所淏ull fighters are the un-sung hero of the sport, we don害羞草研究所檛 get the fame and fortune that the bull riders do, it害羞草研究所檚 a humbling sport.

Loring Jr. is passionate about his dream job and the reactionary nature of it, making a living doing what he loves.

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The bulls at the competition will be provided by stock contractor Josh Berezzay, the founder of Two Bit Bucking Bulls, who owns the top ranked bull in Canada, Happy Camper, that is a part of his family.

害羞草研究所淲e treat them just like the best athletes are treated,害羞草研究所 Berezay said. 害羞草研究所淭he bulls love what they do, we work with them from the time they are born 害羞草研究所 Happy Camper loves the game and is on his way to having a great year, after Kelowna he will get a little bit of a break and then go to the Calgary Stampede.害羞草研究所

The competition will conclude in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan during a two day event on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24 during the PBR Canadian Finals.

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