Chase Yellowhawk Valentine Nebraska Death:- Two Time INFR Bareback Riding Qualifier Chase Yellowhawk has sadly passed away. He was announced dead today, Tuesday, the 22nd of October 2024.
Chase Yellowhawk from South Dakota died following what is believed to be generational trauma. He always had a smile on his face and a song in his heart. Thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Oregon Trail Rodeo released the following statement:
“Our sympathies to the family of Chase Yellowhawk, who passed away yesterday. He was our ’22 bareback riding champ, he always had a smile on his face and a song in his heart. Sympathies to his parents, including his dad, Daniel, who helps out behind the chutes each year. God bless his family.”
About Chase Yellowhawk
Chase Yellowhawk, at 22 years old, was a talented and passionate bareback rider, known for his competitive spirit and dedication. As the son of Daniel and Catina Yellowhawk, he carried his family’s values and heritage with pride.
Chase excelled in 4-H and high school rodeo, earning championships and placing 3rd overall in the Indian National Finals Rodeo. His standout moment came when he won the PRCA’s War Bonnet Round Up, defeating seasoned professionals by 5 points.
Beyond his athletic success, Chase was admired for his character, serving as a role model to many. His legacy of determination and kindness will continue to inspire those who knew him. He was born on October 10, 2003 in Blunt, South Dakota.
