Burch Rodeo’s Lunatic From Hell Passes Away at Age 16

Burch Rodeo described the horse in one word. Legendary.

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Burch Rodeo announced Tuesday that the 2018 Saddle Bronc Horse of the Year Lunatic from Hell had passed away the previous evening.

The horse they call a blonde bay made 10 trips to the NFR and was one you wanted under you when the money was on the line.

Over the last two years, 21-of-22 qualified rides on Lunatic From Hell had been marked 85 points or more and 13 of those were worth 87.5 points or more.

Lunatic from Hell was a colt sired by Lunatic Fringe and began his career win the PRCA in 2013. By 2016, he had begun averaging a stock score of more than 43 points.

“Rest easy champ,” Bailey Burche Ellenson wrote on Facebook. “There will never be another one like you.”