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MormonTimes.com: Champion bronc rider credits faith, hard work

Published: Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 12:31 a.m. MDT
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Chanley Iverson is keeping tradition within the family.

The young ranch cowboy and recent high school graduate has demonstrated heart and grit to become a champion saddle bronc rider. It's a pursuit that began on a ranch in northern Arizona, where Iverson grew up in a saddle from the time his grandpa put him on an old bay horse at a tender age.

"Being on a horse is natural to me," Iverson said. "Competing in rodeos is a good sport for a ranching type of family like mine."

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Chanley Iverson hopes to be a pro rider after an LDS mission.

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