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Curry County approves one-year contract to bring 'Challenge of the Champions' bull-riding event to fairgrounds

Curry County Board of Commissioners · January 10, 2026
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Summary

Curry County officials approved a one-year contract to host the professional 'Challenge of the Champions' bull-riding tour stop at the county fairgrounds for about $35,000; county staff said the one-day event could boost local hotels and restaurants and will be televised on the promoter's channel.

Curry County commissioners approved a one-year contract on Jan. 8 to host the professional bull-riding tour “Challenge of the Champions” at the county fairgrounds, with the promoter’s contract price described in the presentation as just under $35,000.

County staff presenter Natasha told commissioners the fairgrounds arena now has a roof and can accommodate larger events; she said the promoter, identified in the presentation as Mr. Maddox, runs a traveling circuit and that this stop would be a one-day regular-season event that will be included on the tour and televised. The presenter said the county would control ticket pricing and…

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