Here are Cowboy State Daily photographer Matt Idler's 10 favorite photos he took at Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world's largest rodeo, on Thursday, July 27, 2023
Jackie Crawford from Stephenville, TX ropes her calf in the Breakaway Roping on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Susan Patrick from Watertown, SD cooks blueberries for her Blueberry Cobbler at the DT Wagon during the VIP Chuckwagon Dinner at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 26, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Zoe Yocum from Cheyenne, Wyoming competes in the Barrel Racing during Kids Challenge Rodeo at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Boudreaux Campbell from Crockett, Texas rides his bull for a score of 90 points at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Wenda Johnson from Pawhuska, OK in the barrel racing at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Tiffany Gruetzmacher, Hero spotlight at Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
The food court at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 26, 2023 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
Stetson Wright from Milford, UT gets ready to ride his bull in the Bull Riding at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 27, 2023. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
The Carnival Midway and Food Court at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 27, 2023 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily) 
The Carnival Midway at Cheyenne Frontier Days on July 26, 2023 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. (Matt Idler, Cowboy State Daily)
