Horses can have soreness issues from all of the work that could manifest itself in a bucking problem at the canter. Cantering uses more muscle so the horses can feel back pain easier at this speed.

GERRY — The world of professional rodeo is in shock over the sudden loss of 70 champion bucking horses belonging to the Beutler and Son Rodeo Company, one of the nation’s top producers of outstanding ...

“We raise the best bucking horses, to be ridden competitively by the best cowboys,” said Jim Sappington, whose horses Crazy Deal and Exotic Lizard took home top honors at the United Bucking ...