ProRodeo Sports News - June 9, 2023

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David Hollenback photo Bareback rider Kaycee Feild was in top form at the Darby (Mont.) Extreme Barebacks, winning the event with a 93.5-point ride on Pickett Pro Rodeo Company’s Night Crawler on June 4. Feild has his day again in Darby Kaycee Feild, who has won a record six PRCA Bareback Riding World Championships, won the Darby (Mont.) Extreme Barebacks on June 4. Feild, who also won the event in 2021, earned $13,361 in his 2023 Darby victory march. 30

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Family Feild Kaycee celebrates with son Huxyn after his Darby win

Kaycee Feild and his son Huxyn hold up the Darby (Mont.) Extreme Barebacks buckle after his 93.5-point ride on Pickett Pro Rodeo Company’s Night Crawler. Roseanna Sales photo

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