Bushwacker (bull)
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Bushwacker #13/6 (June 1, 2006 – July 2, 2024) was an American bucking bull. He competed in the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) circuit and was a three-time PBR World Champion Bull, winning the title in 2011, 2013, and 2014. His three titles match the record established a decade earlier by Little Yellow Jacket from 2002 to 2004.[1] He was awarded the PBR Brand of Honor in 2016. He has been referred to as the "Michael Jordan of Bulls."[2] In 2014, PBR co-founder and Director of Livestock Cody Lambert compared Bushwacker to the likes of Secretariat and Seabiscuit.[3] He was inducted into the Class of 2020 in the Bull Riding Hall of Fame.[4]
Bushwacker | |
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Country | United States |
Breed | American Bucking Bull |
Brand | 13/6 |
Sex | Bull |
Color | Red with a Mottled White Face |
Weight | 1,800 lbs |
Born | (2006-06-01)June 1, 2006 Marysville, California, U.S. |
Years active | 2009–2014 |
Sire | A67 Reindeer Dippin' |
Paternal grandsire | Naccarato Breeding |
Paternal granddam | AN #11 |
Dam | Lady Luck |
Maternal grandsire | Diamond's Ghost |
Maternal granddam | Ratjen Breeding |
Breeder | Flying U Rodeo, Cotton Rosser, Cindy Rosser, Julio Moreno |
Owner | Julio Moreno, Julio Moreno Bucking Bulls |
Notable riders |
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Died | July 2, 2024(2024-07-02) (aged 18) Springer, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Honors | |
PBR Brand of Honor 2016 Bull Riding Hall of Fame 2020 | |
Awards | |
PBR Bull of the World Finals 2011, 2013 PBR World Champion Bull 2011, 2013, and 2014 |
In 2023, Bushwacker was ranked No. 1 on the list of the top 30 bulls in PBR history.[5][6]