Saddle Bronc Riding Semifinals
1. Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 86 points on Kesler Championship’s Bonus Alley, $5,484 2. Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah, 85, $4,113 3. Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 77, $2,742 4. Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 62, $1,371
Team Roping Semifinals
1. Luke Brown, Stephenville, Texas/Martin Lucero, Stephenville, Texas, 4.9 seconds, $5,484 2. Ross Lowry, Summerville, Ga./Stephen Britnell, Maryville, Tenn., 5.2, $4,113 3. Tom Richards, Humboldt, Ariz./Tyler Getzwiller, Scottsdale, Ariz., 5.7, $2,742 4. Jason Handy, Stobey, Mont./Kory Mytty, Lolo, Mont., 5.8, $1,371
Barrel Racing Semifinals
1. Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz., 15.29 seconds, $5,484 2. Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 15.32, $4,113 3. Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., 15.36, $2,742 4. Jessi Eagleberger, Stringtown, Okla., 15.37, $1,371
Round 2 Saddle Bronc Riding
Round 2 results 1. Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah, 85 points on Beutler & Son’s High Trails, $4,525 2. (tie) Curtis Garton, New Zealand, NZ, 79, $1,837 Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 79, $1,837 Scott Miller, Hillsboro, Texas, 79, $1,837 Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 79, $1,837 Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 79, $1,837 Aggregate results 1. Jesse Wright, […]
Round 2 Bull Riding
Round 2 results 1. Tater Hins, Huron, S.D., 84 points on Carr Pro Rodeo’s Black Gold, $4,525 2. Jacob Tyner, Sacramento, Calif., 81, $3,428 3. (tie) Allen Helmuth, Ellensburg, Wash., 80, $2,057 Dusty Elkinton, Moundville, Mo., 80, $2,057 5. Brett Crump, Great Falls, Mont., 68, $960 Aggregate results 1. Seth Glause, Rock Springs, Wyo., 88 […]
Franzen wears family name proudly at the DNCFR
John Franzen wears denim shirts. It’s a family thing, he said, but it’s also a tribute. That’s a family thing, too. Franzen held it all tight to his chest Saturday night at the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, where he posted a 3.6-second run to win the second round of steer wrestling the championship. More […]
Bull Riding Semifinals
1. Allen Helmuth, Ellensburg, Wash., 71 points on Rafter G Rodeo’s Big D, $5,484 No other qualified rides.
World champs match for DNCFR title in bareback riding
Bobby Mote and Classic Pro Rodeo’s Big Tex have a lot in common. Both are tremendous athletes. Mote is one of the elite bareback riders in rodeo who owns four Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association world championships. Big Tex is one of the elite bareback riding horses that has been scored in some of the highest […]
Jarrett ropes in big money on second night of DNCFR
Ryan Jarrett hasn’t lived in Oklahoma all that long, but he realizes the significance of the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo taking place in his home state. Jarrett, the 2005 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association all-around world champion, roped and tied his calf in 8.3 seconds for the fastest time in tie-down roping Friday night at […]
Bareback riding Round 2
Bareback Riding Round 2 leaders 1. Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, 84 points on Kesler Championship’s Alley Trail 2. Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo., 83 3. Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore., 80 4. Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D., 79 5. (tie) Justin Miller, Billings, Mont., 75 Tanner Aus, Granite Falls, Minn., 75 Aggregate leaders 1. Kelly Timberman, Mills, […]
Steer wrestling Round 2
Steer Wrestling Round 2 leaders 1. Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore., 3.9 seconds 2. Todd Suhn, Hermosa, S.D., 4.2 3. Shane Henderson, Winfield, Kan., 4.3 4. Dean McIntyre, Wickenburg, Ariz., 4.5 5. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 4.6 6. Alex Hover, Ogden, Utah, 4.9 Aggregate leaders 1. Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo., 8.9 seconds on two head […]
Tie-down roping Round 2
Tie-Down Roping Round 2 leaders 1. (tie) Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz., 8.3 seconds Jon Peek, Pueblo, Colo., 8.3 seconds 3. Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 8.7 4. Blake Hirdes, Turlock, Calif., 9.2 5. Brian Hill, Lewiston, Idaho, 9.3 6. J.R. Myers, Felton, Pa., 9.5 Aggregate leaders 1. Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga., 17.0 seconds on two head […]
Saddle bronc riding Round 2
Saddle Bronc Riding Round 2 leaders 1. (tie) Heith DeMoss, Heflin, La., 79 points on Rafter G Rodeo’s Rawhide Scott Miller, Hillsboro, Texas, 79 points on Korkow Rodeos’ Raylene Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas, 79 points on Andrews Rodeo’s Firelane Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M., 79 points on Western Rodeos’ Hippy 5. Bryan Martinat, Marsing, Idaho, 76 […]
Team roping Round 2
Team Roping Round 2 leaders 1. Casper May, Pryor Creek, Okla./Derrick Peterson, Stillwell, Kan., 4.8 seconds 2. Cody Graham, Everton, Mo./Troy Hermelbracht, Homer, Neb., 5.2 3. Spunk Sasser, San Antonio, Fla./Michael Harris, Vilonia, Ark., 6.2 4. Garrett Tonozzi, Fruita, Colo./Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo., 6.3 5. Brett Price, Faith, S.D./Paul Griemsman, Piedmont, S.D., 6.5 6. Jason […]
Barrel racing Round 2
Barrel Racing Round 2 leaders 1. Nancy Hunter, Neola, Utah, 15.31 seconds 2. Bobbie Bohlman, Eland, Wis., 15.32 3. Michelle West, Henryetta, Okla., 15.41 4. Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 15.51 5. Nellie Williams, Cottonwood, Calif., 15.55 6. Janna Beam, Hallsville, Texas, 15.62 Aggregate leaders 1. Tana Renick, Kingston, Okla., 30.77 seconds on two runs 2. […]
Cannon explodes into position to win DNCFR crown
Bareback rider Clint Cannon prides himself on a great attitude and a commitment to winning. That’s why he was so flustered after his first-round ride on Friday night during the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo at Jim Norick Arena. A 75-point score just didn’t cut the mustard. “I feel like I didn’t ride up to […]
Graves posts 3.3-second to take steer wrestling lead at DNCFR
Stockton Graves is an Oklahoma cowboy who is proud of the state’s rodeo heritage. He’s also excited to be competing in his capital city for one of the most coveted championships in his sport during the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo at Jim Norick Arena on the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds. On Thursday night during the […]
They’re Ram tough
The 2011 Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo will be the last event that carries the Dodge brand. The Chrysler Group is making a significant marketing change, and its truck line will now be under the Ram brand. That means it will be the Ram 1500 and Ram Dakota, while Dodge will focus on cars. But […]
Technical difficulties
Unfortunately I won’t be able to post repeated updates tonight from the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, but I plan to have these technical difficulties fixed by Friday’s second performance.
Keeping tabs on the DNCFR
The first performance of the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo begins at 7:30 tonight, and I’m excited about being part of this national championship. This is your place for updates and information throughout the weekend, so check back. Not only do I plan to provide regular updates from the competition, but I hope to give […]
Elite contestants to fight for national titles
Bobby Mote is a World Champion Bareback Rider who has put together a hall-of-fame career on the backs of bucking beasts. He’s hoping to add a few lines to his resume at the 2011 Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, set for March 31-April 3 at Jim Norick Arena at the State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City, […]
The best are in Oklahoma City
From Wayne Brooks, the reigning Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association announcer of the year, to the 33 world champions to the dozens of qualifiers to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo features a who’s who list of the top names in ProRodeo. Added in that is the Justin Sportsmedicine Team, which […]
Swingler, Arnold add to the fun at the Guymon rodeo
Mark Swingler got started in the rodeo business as a competitor and went from bull rider to bullfighter to entertainer. Dave Arnold got started in rodeo because he had some outstanding border collies that worked well with sheep. When a friend recommended Arnold take his animals to the Dodge City, Kan., a mutton busting stock-contracting […]
Cowboys have plenty of motivation in race for $1 million
If the $1 million prize for winning “The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business” weren’t enough, Jet and Cord McCoy have plenty of motivation for taking part in the CBS-TV reality series. “My family’s making as big a sacrifice for me to be here as I’m making for me to be here,” Jet said during the sixth […]