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Jess Hearn Memorial Local Steer Ride

Wanna be a cowboy or cowgirl for a day?

Enter the local steer ride and put your skills to the test. To qualify for entry, you MUST BE a resident of Mansfield Shire and weigh less than 100kg.

Entries for 2025 are CLOSED.

Follow these steps to confirm your ride:

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1. Complete the APRA Day Membership form and email to treasurer@merrijigrodeo.com DO NOT send directly to APRA.

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2. Pay your entry fee via direct deposit or credit card. For direct deposits, we'll send you our bank details after we've received your form.

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3. We'll verify your information and send you a confirmation email, including instructions for rodeo day!​​

Cowboys sitting behind the chutes at sunset

Entry Fee: $75 

Prize: $350 + buckle​​

Local steer ride buckle

Please note:  The entry fee does not include entry to the rodeo. Please ensure you have purchased a general admission ticket and enter the rodeo via the main gate.

The Canon Cowgirl logo

All rodeo images on our site are beautifully captured and kindly supplied by Shaye Hughes

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