“I’VE OFTEN SAID THERE’S NOTHING BETTER FOR THE INSIDE OF A MAN, THAN THE OUTSIDE OF A HORSE.”

— Ronald Reagan

To learn more about why Western Lifestyles should be important to you and your advertising objectives call us today! In the meantime, here are a few examples of how Rodeo ranks as a marketing vehicle when compared to other professional US stick and ball sports:

Live Game/Event Attendance

  • MLB 30,895

  • RODEO* 19,372

  • MLS 18,807

  • NHL 17,766

  • NBA 17,323

  • WNBA 7,457

*Average Attendance at the Top 10 Rodeos 2012

Top 5 BCS Bowls vs. Top 10 Rodeos

  • BCS Total Attendance: 372,000

  • RODEO Total Attendance: 375,000

Television Viewership:

  • Cable Average:

    • Bull Riding: 245,000HH

    • National Finals Rodeo: 350,000HH

    • NHL: 120,000H

  • Network Average:

    • Bull Riding(CBS 2021): 2M Viewers

    • Rodeo(CBS 2021): 2.3M Viewers

Animal Welfare/Injuries:

  • Horse Racing Animal Injuries: 0.2% of starts

  • RODEO Animal Injuries: 0.046% of runs/outs