Ray Knight (rodeo organizer)
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Oscar Raymond Knight was a gold and silver miner, cattle rancher, large scale farmer, bank executive, industrialist, railroad executive, rodeo producer, rodeo stock contractor and rodeo champion. He w
Portrait of Ray Knight
Stock contractor
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A stock contractor is an individual or business that provides animals for rodeo competition. Stock contractors supply rough stock - bucking horses for saddle bronc and bareback bronc riding and buckin
Ray Knight (rodeo organizer)
…their ranching operations. Knight instituted the Raymond Stampede, the oldest and longest-running rodeo in Canada and is considered the first rodeo stock contractor. Ray Knight and Ad Day formed the Knight and Day Stampede Company…
A stock contractor provides animals for roughstock and roping events at rodeos