Justin Ward

My name is Justin Ward, I am 28 yrs old, born in Iowa, raised in Minnesota for 18 yrs. I lived and worked on a cattle ranch where I participated in 4-h and FFA. I was involved in Jr High, Little Britches, and High School Rodeoed in Wisconsin.  I State Champion Steer Wrestler in 2013. Attended Dickinson State University on a rodeo scholarship. Attended the 2015 National College Rodeo Finals for steer wrestling. 

I transitioned from Steer Wrestling to fighting bulls. I have been a bullfighter for 10 yrs and a Pro card holder for 5. Competed in the Bullfighters Only, winning multiple event titles and qualified for the 2018-2019 BFO World Finals. I’ve been selected 4 times to the Badland Circuit Finals. Plan on continuing my career for many years to come.

Currently I live in North Dakota where my full time jobs are farrier work, training horses, and running a full time leather shop. My passions have revolved around everything western. Western Futures is helping sponsor me to continue on the rodeo road for the years to come.