Armstrong, BC: These are the current leaders from the Wrangle Canadian Rodeo Tour Finals at the Interior Provincial Exhibition.
You can find these as they are updated on the PRCA Website through this link:
http://www.prorodeo.com/EarlyResultsStory.aspx?xu=4473
There will also be video recap footage from the finals somewhere that will be shared here when they are made available. Or I will go there to get the same footage. We will see.
Until then, here’s who’s got a shot at making the top eight.
Bareback riding: 1. Bobby Mote, 85.25 points on Outlawbuckers’ American Trip; 2. Justin McDaniel, 84; 3. Matt Lait, 82.25; 4. (tie) Ty Breuer and Steven Dent, 81.5 each; 6. Logan Hodson, 81; 7. Austin Foss, 80.25. 8. Jake Marshall, 80.
Steer wrestling: 1. Matt Reeves, 3.8 seconds; 2. Gabe Ledoux, 3.9; 3. Zane Hankel, 4.2; 4. Sean Mulligan, 4.3; 5. Dallas Frank, 4.5; 6. Trace Nickolson, 4.8; 7. Straws Milan, 4.9.
Team roping: 1. Randy Smith/Kevin Schreiner, 4.9 seconds; 2. (tie) Jake Cooper/Rhen Richard and Clay Ullery/Riley Warren, 5.3 seconds each; 4. Curtis Cassidy/Baillie Milan, 7.0; 5. Brett Buss/Matt Fawcett, 9.8.
Saddle bronc riding: 1. Chet Johnson, 85.25 points on Outlawbuckers’ Devil’s Who; 2. Sam Kelts, 84; 3. Chuck Schmidt, 83.5; 4. Adam Gilchrist, 83.25; 5. Wade Sundell, 82.5; 5. Dusty Hausauer, 82; 6. Cort Scheer, 81.
Tie-down roping: 1. Murray Pole, 7.8 seconds; 2. (tie) Clif Cooper and Tyson Durfey, 8.4 each; 4. Stetson Vest, 9.1; 5. Curtis Cassidy, 9.3; 6. Riley Warren, 9.4.
Barrel racing: 1. Kelli Tolbert, 16.262 seconds; 2. Lee Ann Rust, 16.363; 3. Pamela Morrison, 16.413; 4. Nikki Steffes, 16.449; 5. Susan Smith, 16.455; 6. Britany Fleck, 16.482; 7. Crystal Shaw, 16.505; 8. Casey Crandall, 16.556.
Bull riding: 1. Ty Pozzobon, 88.5 points on Calgary Stampede’s Man In Black; 2. Beau Hill, 84.25; 3. Tanner Bryne, 84; 4. Tanner Girletz, 83.5; 5. Zane Lambert, 82.5; no other qualified rides.
Total payoff: $135,200. Stock contractor: Calgary Stampede. Sub contractors: Northcott Rodeo, Franklin Rodeo and Outlawbuckers. Rodeo secretary: Catherine Laycraft. Officials: Jim Dunn, Terry Cooke, Cam Morris and Bernie Rivet. Timers: Denise Acres and Michelle Acres. Announcer: Randy Corley. Specialty act: Niki Flundra. Bullfighters: Scott Byrne and Scott Waye. Clown/Barrelman: Ash Cooper. Chute boss: Jim Pippolo. Pickup men: Wade Rempel and Travis Erickson.