Children ages 5 and 6 ride sheep who dash from one end of a pen to another. That's mutton bustin' at the Houston Livestock ...

The 89-year-old event runs July 6-11 this year, and in addition to the usual bareback bronc riding, team roping and barrel racing — and, of course, mutton bustin' for the young'uns, along with a ...

A group of Texan rodeo-goers had seen mutton bustin’ at an event in San Antonio, and, seeing its potential as a fan favorite, formed a task force to pitch the tradition to Houston rodeo executives.

RodeoHouston is still ongoing with the large crowds, activities and food. Back for another year is the fan-favorite, Mutton Bustin’. Mutton Bustin’ is similar to ...

Five- and 6-year-olds will don their belt buckles and cowboy hats on opening day Tuesday at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for the ever-popular mutton bustin’. Registration is closed for ...

Instead, the marquee event of the evening turned out to be Mutton Bustin', where two pint-sized competitors got the loudest cheers as they set San Antonio Rodeo records just moments apart.

Santa Maria Elks Rodeo is just around the corner and entries will be accepted starting Monday, March 17 for one of the rodeo’s most loved ...