Sunday was a gorgeous day with sunshine and a bit of a breeze at the Phillips County Fairgrounds in Dodson, a perfect day for enjoying competition involving horses. On the last day of the fair there was a double helping of horse-related events with the 2017 Indian Relay Races and the 2017 Phillips County Ranch Rodeo.

Fort Belknap was well represented in the relay races with five teams entered: Mountain River; Plainfeather; Wolf Mountain Express; Fast Travelers and Moccasin Flats. There were three Crow teams and two Blackfeet. In the qualifying heats, held on Sunday morning, Fort Belknap's...