The March 10 charreada benefit for the Chapala Fire Department roped in a large audience, including dozens of expats who enjoyed the rare opportunity to take in a full blown Mexican style rodeo contest on local turf.
Charros Puente de Camotlan, 2012 national champions, showed their mettle, racking up a final score of 347 points, versus 265 for Charros del Norte, 190 for home team Charros Pepe Martinez and 181 for Charros de Jalisco.