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Jason Blake Saylor, 35, suffered severe traumatic chest injuries after being mauled by the beast in Ohio on Saturday.
He sustained fatal wounds despite wearing chest protection, authorities said.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at Fox Hollow Stables in Clearcreek Township at 7:41 p.m.
The rider was pronounced dead at Atrium Medical Center less than an hour later.
The rodeo company said on Facebook: “Our Hearts are absolutely heartbroken after the tragic loss of one of our bull riders and brothers in Christ last night at the Fox Hollow Rodeo.
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“There are no words to express the sadness we feel.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and everyone affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.”
Dylan was competing in the Xtreme Bulls event when tragedy struck.
He was reportedly thrown away by the bull and then trampled by the animal when he was on the ground, according to the PRCA.
In a social media post shared by the Wharton Country Youth Fair, Kendra Santos
“There are no precious words of sympathy at a time of such deep shock and sadness.”
Dylan had competed in several rodeo events throughout his successful career, amassing a whopping $15,000 in career earnings since taking up the sport.
He received his PRCA permit in 2018 before purchasing his PRCA card on February 14, 2024.
Dylan competed on the University of Wyoming Rodeo Team where he won the Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo.
In April 2025, a cowboy, 24, was trampled to death after being gored by a bull at a youth rodeo in Texas.
