A young cowgirl is about to realise her dream and see her hard work and dedication through the past years reap exciting rewards. NZ Rodeo Cowboys’ Association cowgirl and Waitaki Girls’ High School pupil Felicity Montgomery (15) has been selected for the NZ youth rodeo team to travel to Australia in August. She will compete in the barrel racing and breakaway roping events, against an Australian and USA teams in a week-long competition in Townsville. The NZ Youth team consists of seven members aged between 15-18, competing in bull riding, team roping, barrel racing and breakaway roping, over a week. Felicity has just completed a successful season scoring numerous placings in her chosen events on the circuit across the country. Father and mother Daniel (Monty) and Charlotte Montgomery are heavily involved in the Ōmārama Rodeo Club – Monty is president and ...
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