THE rains held off long enough for the crowd of 3000 to watch all the action from the bulls, broncs and barrel racing at the 46th annual Wilmington Rodeo, before bucketing it down on Sunday night.
For a gallery of the rodeo click here
Ther e were about 120 entries cowboys and cowgirls competed for a prize pool of $20,000 before Whyalla band Fine Form kept the crowd dancing late into the night. Stock Journal's Louise McBride snapped these faces in the crowd.
Here is a list of the rodeo results.
Wilmington Rodeo results 2012
Bareback
1 David Stacey
2 Bradley Hutchinson; Scott Fraser
3 Garret Lynch
Second Division Bareback
1 Jeffery Breading
2 Patrick Webster
3 Tyvan Stenberg
Saddlebronc
1 Glen Kent
2 David Stacey
3 Brad Williams; James Maloney
Second Division Saddlebronc
1 Gregory Warren
2 Daniel Pearson
3 William Daly
Bull Ride
Round one: NO SCORES
Round two: Ian Molon
Second Division Bull Ride
1 Cody Teece
Breakaway Roping
1 Anna McPhee
2 Robyn McKeller
3 Stephanie Gord
Junior Breakaway Roping
1 Stephanie Gord
Team Roping
1 Kym Michaelis and Kevin Reynolds jnr
2 Tom Willoughby and Kevin Reynolds jnr
3 Andrew Brown and Barry Gouter
Barrel Race
1 Katrina Matthews
2 Stephanie Gord
3 Tammy Woodall
4 Candy Michaelis
Junior Barrel Race
1 Benjamin Gord
2 Dusty McPhee
3 Stephanie Gord
4 Tammy Woodall
Rope and Tie
1 Daniel Pearson
Steer Wrestling
1 Allen Heath
2 Tom Willoughby
3 Kevin Reynolds Junior
Junior Steer Ride
1 Sally Malay
2 Beau Kerr
3 Benjamin Gord