While the men roped or rode bulls and broncs, the women barrel raced.

"I'm not riding broncs in this show, Peg, " he said slowly.

By the late 1960s Australian roughriders were known as cowboys and rode broncs instead of buckjumpers.

During this era, women rode broncs and bulls and roped steers.

Women ride bulls and broncs, both bareback and in the saddle.

I'm aware that Tad Lucas rode broncs until her ninth month, but I don't think pregnant cowgirls are going to be any asset on this ranch.

"I came to ride broncs in the Bronx," he said.