Denny wins go-round at Lakeside Rodeo

Wade Denny won the second Steer Wrestling go-round at the Lakeside Rodeo.

The 1981 Fallbrook High School graduate had a time of 5.1 seconds in the go-round to earn himself the fastest time among the 20 bulldoggers in that go-round along with the $760 earnings for first place.

“I just got out good and caught him in the right spot and threw him down,” Denny said. “He’s just a good steer.”

The steer wrestler chooses his horse, his hazer who guides the steer, and his course and timing. The steers themselves are drawn at random, so the fate of a bulldogger’s performance often depends on the steer h...