MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)'s photos with the keyword: rodeo

Waiting to Start

Waiting to Start

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
06 May 2010 183
Charreada (Mexican rodeo) at Rancho del Charro. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Rancho del Charro

Rancho del Charro

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
06 May 2010 181
The charreada (Mexican rodeo) was held at Rancho del Charro. All the San Antonio pix from here forward were taken on Molly's camera. See where this picture was taken. [?]
American & Mexican Flags

American & Mexican Flags

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
06 May 2010 201
Opening procession of the charreada (Mexican rodeo) at Rancho del Charro. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Opening Procession

Opening Procession

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
06 May 2010 170
Charreada (Mexican rodeo) at Rancho del Charro. These are the women's precision riding teams. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Riders

Riders

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 174
The women in brown and blue dresses were the younger, less experienced team. See where this picture was taken. [?]
El Rey Feo Rides In!

El Rey Feo Rides In!

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
06 May 2010 175
El Rey Feo is the Ugly King of Fiesta. He did not look comfortable on that horse, and had to be helped a couple times when he almost fell off. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Little Cowboy

Little Cowboy

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 181
The focus isn't great, but I love this kid's face. He stood by the railing, all by himself, watching the charreada. I think maybe his mom and/or dad were riders. See where this picture was taken. [?]
3 Women Riders

3 Women Riders

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 172
The women wear traditional costumes called Adelita dresses. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Escaramuza

Escaramuza

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 177
This is the more experienced women's team. They compete in teams of eight and do precision riding. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Cala de Caballo

Cala de Caballo

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 176
One of the men's events (reining). The charros ride very fast down a lane and into the arena. Then, they rein the horse, stopping in the middle of the arena, and pivot around one of the horse's back feet. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Saddles

Saddles

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 186
One of the vendor booths at the charreada. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Sidesaddle

Sidesaddle

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 165
Most of the women, except the very youngest girls, ride sidesaddle. You can see her boot sticking out from under her dress on the left. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Little Charros

Little Charros

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 185
Another one with iffy focus but great faces. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Viva Fiesta

Viva Fiesta

MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)
07 May 2010 171
This is the last photo of papel picado. Really. See where this picture was taken. [?]