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Professional Bull Riders comes to Manchester

Event is first of its kind for city

Professional Bull Riders comes to Manchester

Event is first of its kind for city

COMING TO TOWN WMUR’S JESSICA MORAN IS LIVE AT SNHU ARENA WITH THE DETAILS. JESSIC YES, YOU HAVE THAT RIGHT THIS IS THE FIRST TIME IN , PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDE HISTORY THAT THEY WILL BE COMING TO MANCHESTER. THIS AFTERNOON, CREWS WORKED TO PUT DOWN 750 TONS OF DIRT INSIDE SNHU ARENA. THIS IS ONE OF 30 STOPS THE PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS TOU WILL MAKE. TOMORROW, 35 OF THE BEST RIDER IN THE WORLD WILL BE HERE, TRYING TO HOLD ON TO A NEARLY 2000-POUND ANIMAL FOR 8 SECONDS. RIDERS COME FROM OF AS FAR A BRAZIL, AUSTRALIA, MEXICO, AND CANADA OF COURSE, PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDING IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVEN CODY: KIDS USUALLY LOVE RODEO, AND MOST ADULTS ARE SKEPTICA ABOUT IT WHEN THEY DON’T HEAR, AND THEY DON’T KNOW ABOUT IT GROWING UP. BUT THEN WHEN THEY COME AND WATCH IT, IT’S ALWAYS ONE OF THEM THINGS THEY LOOK FORWARD TO GOING AND SEEING AGAIN WHEN IT COMES BACK TO TOWN JESSICA: TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE.
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Professional Bull Riders comes to Manchester

Event is first of its kind for city

In a first for Manchester, professional bull riding is coming to the city this weekend.>> Download the FREE WMUR appProfessional Bull Riders is bringing 35 of the best bull riders in the world to SNHU Arena, one of 30 stops the tour will make.Friday afternoon, crews worked to put down 750 tons of dirt inside the arena.On Saturday, riders will try to hold onto the nearly 2,000-pound animals for eight seconds. The riders will come from as far away as Brazil, Australia, Mexico and Canada."Kids usually love the rodeo and most adults are skeptical about it," said professional bull rider Cody Nance. "But then when they come and watch it, it's always one of the things they look forward to going and seeing again when it comes back to town.Tickets are still on sale for the PBR tour. Saturday's event starts at 6:45 p.m., and Sunday's is at 1:45 p.m.

In a first for Manchester, professional bull riding is coming to the city this weekend.

>> Download the FREE WMUR app

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Professional Bull Riders is bringing 35 of the best bull riders in the world to SNHU Arena, one of 30 stops the tour will make.

Friday afternoon, crews worked to put down 750 tons of dirt inside the arena.

On Saturday, riders will try to hold onto the nearly 2,000-pound animals for eight seconds. The riders will come from as far away as Brazil, Australia, Mexico and Canada.

"Kids usually love the rodeo and most adults are skeptical about it," said professional bull rider Cody Nance. "But then when they come and watch it, it's always one of the things they look forward to going and seeing again when it comes back to town.

Tickets are still on sale for the PBR tour. Saturday's event starts at 6:45 p.m., and Sunday's is at 1:45 p.m.