Rodeo Crowd Reacts to Six White Horses Performance
Link to Performance this Weekend
There is no lack of tradition on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. From Dam-It the dog (he has been dead for 89 years and there's still speculation on how he got that name), to the lively performances of the World Famous Cowboy Band, to the showy crowd-pleasing of the Six White Horses (and riders).
If you've ever wondered about any of these, then here's a link to a video on You Tube that's fun to watch!
The Six White have performed since about 1930, and have been featured in inaugural parades of six presidents -- all the way back to Herbert Hoover. The horses and their riders have marched down such famous streets as NYC's Broadway, San Francisco's Market Street, Canal Street in New Orleans, and Chicago's Michigan Avenue.
Riders carry the historic flags of Texas.
Performing at the Young County Rodeo in Graham, Texas this past weekend, the Six White Horses...
Hint: Go about 3 min. into the video and start there for the best action shots (segment is a home video).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtWfbusf4Es
Riders throughout the three-day event:
Whitney Hicks, American Flag, from Hamby, TX
Jamie Cooley, Texas Flag, Clyde TX
Rachel Newman, Mexico Flag, Roxton, TX
Kristen Ringler, Conf. Flag, Alvarado, TX
Becky Daniel, French Flag
Kristin Akins, Spanish Flag, Hawley, TX
Lara Clapp, Iowa Park
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