Zeke Thurston - Rodeo Time Podcast 294

Rodeo Time with Dale Brisby

Dale Brisby

Christianity, Wilderness, Sports, Comedy, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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While at the NFR we had the chance to catch up with 4x world champion bronc rider Zeke Thurston. Zeke covers how he got his start in rodeo, what the future of bronc riding looks like, and how to handle the pressure of the big stages. Check out Zeke's Bronc Riding Masterclass at zeke-thurston.com

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0:00.0	Yeah, so this is the morning of the sixth round.
0:02.9	So it's almost, you know, the five, you got five pins of horses, and they start over today, the exact halfway point.
0:11.6	There you go.
0:14.0	Last night was the black tie.
0:15.6	You got on him, which is crazy that he was almost just too nice for that pin. That's kind of his deal out here. I don't know. Like, I think they've only won one round on him all the years that he's come. Really? Yeah. Like, I don't know. He likes some big outdoor arenas, I think. Yeah. But he just looked that the angle we saw he was good he just
0:39.2	like didn't ever like push back and have a bunch of his snap behind him you know like he was just
0:43.5	kind of flat just kind of going through it yeah the angle we watched he was coming right at the camera
0:48.2	and he just he just looked really nice yeah yeah like you could probably win any rodeo you
0:54.0	draw him on except the tv yeah. Yeah, yeah. Not here. They got to be pretty fancy. What horse did they win it on? What was it? Damian. The survey horse, the black horse of surveys. Okay. Gotcha. Yeah. Yeah, that was pretty rank. It was really good. Virgil's got one more. Big Verge had a good day. Yeah. Yeah, that was pretty rank. It was really good.
1:12.1	Virgil's got one more.
1:13.7	Big Verge had a good day.
1:14.6	Yeah.
1:16.1	Yeah, that was good to see.
1:19.1	Dang, four world titles.
1:21.3	Yeah.
1:21.8	Right?
1:22.3	Yeah.
1:24.6	You just keep showing up.
1:26.2	How many times have you won the average?
1:27.2	Three.
1:28.3	Yeah.
1:29.1	Three averages.
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