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Pickett still competing 50 years later

The rodeo announcer calls Willis Pickett, “The Ninth Wonder of the World!”

Pickett turns 72 yrs. young in August. He and his mugger, Brad Hicks didn’t win on this run, but got their cow mugged and milked. The crowd cheered Willis on as he ran the length of the arena to show the judges the milk he had collected in his coke bottle.

 

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