GALLERY: Not Virden’s first rodeo

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Brandon Sun photographer Tim Smith attended this year's Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze on Friday to capture some of the spectacular sights.

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Brandon Sun photographer Tim Smith attended this year’s Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze on Friday to capture some of the spectacular sights.

The festival is scheduled to run for the rest of the weekend and will feature events such as 3D barrel racing, a tailgate party, a pancake breakfast and a bunch of other rodeo attractions.

To view a full schedule of this weekend’s event visit virdenindoorrodeo.ca.

A rider carries the Canadian flag during the national anthem at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
A rider carries the Canadian flag during the national anthem at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)

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A young cowboy runs into the rodeo arena during the opening ceremonies at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
A young cowboy runs into the rodeo arena during the opening ceremonies at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Cowgirls walk into the rodeo arena during the opening ceremonies at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Cowgirls walk into the rodeo arena during the opening ceremonies at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
A cowboy tries to stay in the saddle during the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
A cowboy tries to stay in the saddle during the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Cassien Haudegand grits his teeth just before the chute opens for his ride in the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Cassien Haudegand grits his teeth just before the chute opens for his ride in the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Tyler Winters explodes out of the chute atop a horse during the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Tyler Winters explodes out of the chute atop a horse during the Saddle Bronc event at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Young cowboys hang out behind the chutes at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Young cowboys hang out behind the chutes at the Friday night go round of the Virden Indoor Rodeo at Tundra Oil & Gas Place. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Denver Gompf of Oak Lake is competing in team roping and tie down roping at the Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Denver Gompf of Oak Lake is competing in team roping and tie down roping at the Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Denver Gompf of Oak Lake practices his roping at the Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze on Friday. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
Denver Gompf of Oak Lake practices his roping at the Virden Indoor Rodeo and Wild West Daze on Friday. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
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