The second qualified ride of the night, Jessie Tillman, of Olathe, Kan., scored points on Double during the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com
The U.S. Flag was waving on horseback as it traveled around Bill Hailey Arena ahead of the National Anthem at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. More than 30 bull riders competed in the PBR event, which honors Mason Lowe, who died in 2019 after a bull riding injury. Proceeds from the event benefit St. Jude’s Hospital. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comStu Crowe, event producer, chases down a bull in the arena on Friday during the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comDerrick Stills, of Blue Eye, did all he could to hang on to Back in Black at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@ cassville- democrat. comMalachi Davis, of Montgomery City, battles Rufus at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comMorgan Zinn, a recent Exeter graduate, sings the National Anthem a capella at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@ cassville-democrat. comKyle Lamon, the entertainer at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday, hypes up the crowd as the first bull rider gets set in the chute. Lamon can be found on Facebook at “Hashtag Rodeo Entertainer.” Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comJulio Felix, of Brazil, came up with the first qualified ride of the night and only one in section 1, championing Smoke Show for the required 8 seconds at the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@ cassville-democrat. comNate Travis, of Cassville, bounds down the aisle on his way to receive a prize from entertainer Kyle Lamon during the Fifth Annual Ridin’ with Mason Lowe Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@ cassville-democrat. com
