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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Photo of the Week: Bulls in Winter

The Katich breeding program has produced some of the great bulls in bull riding history: Doctor Proctor, Major Payne, Yellow Jacket Jr., Smackdown, Wild & Out, K9 Dogface, Rapid Fire, and others. This is the Katich ranch in northeast Washington. Photo: Melissa Katich

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"Emotions are a terrible thing to have, I think, in a bull rider. One thing - to be great - is you have to have a short memory and very few emotions."

- Shorty Gorham

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"There are a lot of instances within every ride that things can get to looking pretty bleak."

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Photo by Melissa Katich

A Bull's Years

He is born in the late winter or early spring after a gestation of 283 days, but his official birthday, regardless of what month he was born in, will be January 1st. At birth he weighs forty-five pounds. He will remain with his mother for eight months. Although this article is about the lifetime of the average bucking bull, we'll give this calf a name. We'll call him Picador.

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