For the first time in Fort Pierre’s history, the storied sport of Indian Relay is coming to the Stanley County Fairgrounds. “I think with such a high Indian population here in South Dakota ...

FORT PIERRE ... the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Bareback riders from tribes in South Dakota and across the west are competing in the Indian Relay Races Championship of Champions.

The “Championship of Champions” Indian horse relays will return ... Last year, it was held in Fort Pierre, South Dakota. “We want (Casper) to be their permanent home,” said Tom Jones ...

“I think with such a high Indian population here in South Dakota, we should try ... it’s worth it. The relay is also a boon for Fort Pierre and the Fort Pierre tourism board.