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AUSTIN, TEXAS – The WCRA (World Champions Rodeo Alliance) in partnership with Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo (DO47) is excited to announce the format and payout for the 2021 event. The DO47 will play host to the second stop of the WCRA’s Triple Crown of Rodeo (TCR) during the 2021 series and will have a payout of $562,500. Each champion will walk away with a minimum of $25,000 and a coveted DO47 Gold Medal.

Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo and Maverik Center have teamed up for a new-to-the-area Drive-In Holiday Laser Spectacular presented by Zions Bank and Maverik this December. The event will take place December 10 – January 2* with two shows (6 p.m. and 8 p.m.) a night every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday during this timeframe (*no shows on December 24^th). Each show will be a 30-minute Holiday themed laser show with Holiday music available via your car radio. The event will take place in Lot A of Maverik Center where the laser graphics will be projected and viewable from your vehicle!

This scholarship honors the late ProRodeo Hall of Fame cowboy Lewis Feild. Feild was Utah’s own two-time PRCA World Champion Bareback Rider and three-time All-Around Champion, whose legacy continues to live on in the sport of rodeo and the Beehive State.

WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH (January 21, 2020) – Just as the teams have been set for the 2020 Super Bowl, so have the athletes scheduled to compete for a share of $137,000 in prize money at the Days of ’47 Lewis Feild Bulls and Broncs, Saturday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah.

AUSTIN, TEXAS (December 12, 2019) – The World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) recently announced that the Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo (DO47) has joined the WCRA Triple Crown of Rodeo (TCR). The TCR is an annual bonus that will pay $1,000,000 to any one athlete or collection of athletes whom win first place in any three consecutive WCRA $1 Million Major Rodeos.

SALT LAKE CITY (April 15, 2021) – We have missed you! And we hope you have missed us too. Mark your calendars as the Days of ’47 Cowboy Games & Rodeo presented by Zions Bank is “Ready to Ride Again” in 2021. We will kick open the chutes July 20th, at the Days of ’47 Arena at the Utah State Fairpark, in the heart of Salt Lake City and 100 days from today, we will crown our medalists.

SALT LAKE CITY (April 29, 2020) – After very careful consideration and interaction with local authorities the Days of ’47 Cowboy Games & Rodeo Board of Directors have determined that it is in the best interest of all to cancel the 2020 Days of ’47 Cowboy Games & Rodeo presented by Zions Bank.

WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH (February 1, 2020) – Shorty Garrett did the family name proud on Saturday night at the third annual Days of ’47 Lewis Feild Bulls and Broncs event at the Maverik Center.

WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH (Jan. 2, 2020) – Looking for a New Year’s Resolution that is action packed, fun and simple to attain? Look no further than the 2020 Days of ’47 Events. The first event, the Days of ’47 Lewis Feild Bulls and Broncs, comes your way on Saturday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah.

SALT LAKE CITY (July 24, 2019) – What a great night to cap off Utah’s Pioneer Day at the Komatsu Equipment Days of ’47 Cowboy Games and Rodeo presented by Zions Bank in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night. A total of nine gold medals were handed out along with silver and bronze in each event as the rodeo came to a close in 2019.