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Show The Wild Child Troy Lerwill will perform a death defying motorcycle jump over a truck and trailer in the arena at the San Rafael Pro Rodeo. This extreme event will take place during each performance of the San Rafael Pro Rodeo on July 29, 30 and 31. Troy Lerwill joined the PRCA in 1997 working mostly as a barrclman. In 1998, The Wild Child was born where Trov his love of motorcycles into a rodeo specialty act. He learned to use his experiences as a professional motocross racer to build up funny motorcycle acts for the rodeo world. He told himself that somehow it should be possible to jump a Dodge pickup truck and a Sundowner trailer with his dirt bike on an arena floor. Having learned to accomplish this feat, Troy began performing his daring motorcycle jump at professional rodeos. Troy's act became so famous that it was immediately sought by the biggest rodeos in America and also the Calgary Stampede in Canada. In a mere five years, The Wild Child rocketed to the top of the PRCA rodeo world. In 2002 and 2003, The Wild Child act was selected as the PRCA Comedy Act of the Year. At the National Finals Rodeo in December 2003, Troy was selected to perform his act during.the second go round for live ESPN broadcast. He was born and raised in Pavson, Utah and graduated from high school there. His father Lynn was a team roper and his mother Penny was a rodeo queen and gave him his first horse when he was 4 years old. At age 10 he graduated to riding motorcycles. Two years later he entered his first motorcycle race. He became the 1 The Wild Child says, After a close run-b- y where almost hit my Sundowner trailer, jump the whole rig. I I ranked professional motocross racer in the state of Utah within six years. In 1992, he started a business called Downhill Cyclery in Payson selling and servicing mountain bikes. A love of extreme danger led him to start a rodeo bullfighting career in 1994. This career led to the birth of The Wild Child. He would like to invite fellow Utahns to the San Rafael Pro Rodeo to see the most death defying, spectacular act in professional rodeo todav. Crashes arc inevitable, he'll need your prayers. There seems to be some confusion going on about who and what, The Wild Child is. Whoa!! Does anything not look right here? Someone seems really unhappy with the continuance of this disaster. |