Rick Young
Appearance
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Born | Houston, Texas, U.S. | May 3, 1934
Occupation(s) | Rodeo clown, bull fighter |
Spouse | Bernie[1] |
Rick Young (born March 3, 1934),[2] also known as the Ragin' Cajun,[3][4] is an American rodeo clown and bullfighter.
Life and career
[edit]Young was born in Houston, Texas.[2] He began his rodeo career in 1959.[5]
Young was a rodeo clown and bullfighter for 35 years.[6]
In 2022, Young was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Couvillion, Vic (June 29, 2016). "'The Agin' Cajun' continues to enjoy rodeo life". The Advocate. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Rick Young". ProRodeo Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ "Rick Young, best barrelman". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. April 10, 1992. p. 156. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rodeo begins Friday". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. July 18, 1997. p. 28. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Treadwell, Jaine (August 14, 2022). "Championship rodeo features award-winning clown". The Messenger. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ "Heelers keep cowboys in saddle". Times Record News. Wichita Falls, Texas. June 6, 1996. p. 1. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.