2009 World standings place: 17th
2009 earnings: $57,242
Tour Finale qualifications: 0
DNCFR Qualifications: 2 (2005, 2009)
Professional
2010 Highlights - partner Cody Hintz
• Won the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up
• Won the Days of '47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City)
• Won the Cattlemen's Days (Gunnison, Colo.)
• Won the Larimer County Fair & Rodeo (Loveland, Colo.)
• Won the Steamboat Springs (Colo.) Pro Rodeo Series, July 9-10
• Co-champion of the Buffalo Bill Rodeo (North Platte, Neb.) with Josh Filmore
Career Highlights
• 2009: (Partner J.W. Borrego) Won the Redding (Calif.) Rodeo; the Canyonlands PRCA Rodeo (Moab, Utah); won the Kit Carson County Fair & Rodeo (Burlington, Colo.), with Cody Hintz; the Horse Heaven Round-Up (Kennewick, Wash.) with Cody Hintz ; co-champion Magic Valley Stampede (Filer, Idaho) with Cody Hintz; the Dodge Mountain States Circuit Finals year-end title with Ryon Tittel
• 2008: (Partner Cody Hintz) Won the Greeley (Colo.) Independence Stampede; the Black Hills Round-Up (Belle Fourche, S.D.); the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah); the Cattlemen's Days PRCA Rodeo (Gunnison, Colo.); the Wild West Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) and the Lawton (Okla.) Rangers Rodeo. (Partner Ryon Tittel) Won the Royal Gorge Rodeo (Canon City, Colo.); the Old Chisolm Days Pro Rodeo (Roswell, N.M.) and the Ute Mountain Roundup (Cortez, Colo.); won the Dodge Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo (Denver), with J.W. Borrego. Finished 20th in the world standings with $46,545
• 2007: (Partner Jesse Echtler) Won the Elizabeth (Colo.) Stampede Rodeo; the Cattlemen’s Days Rodeo (Gunnison, Colo.) and the Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo. (Partner Ryon Tittel) Won the Cassia County Fair & Rodeo (Burley, Idaho) and the Colorado State Fair & Rodeo (Pueblo, Colo.)
• 2006: (Partner Ty Shepard) Co-champion at the Royal Gorge Rodeo (Canon City, Colo.)
• 2004: Was 40th in the PRCA world team roping header standings and won the average title at the Dodge Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo
Personal
6-2, 190…Wife, Mindy (married May 2006); daughter, Kashlyn…Hobbies include training roping horses…Nickname is "Blaster," which he got in recognition of his aggressive roping style…Parents are Dugan and Cindy, and they work as horse trainers. He has one older sister, Heather…Was home schooled…First rodeo competition was in 1994 and got involved after growing up around it. His father, Dugan, and uncle, Jim, are PRCA members…His superstitions include not having a hat on the bed and carrying a $50 bill in his pocket…Horses' names are Sgetti (7 years old) and Carla (19 years-old)…Favorite rodeo is the Reno (Nev.) Rodeo, favorite type of food is a steak, favorite movie is Any Given Sunday, favorite type of music is Classic Rock and favorite books are The Dakota Cowboy and The Bible…Travels with J.W. Borrego…Rodeo idol is Clay O'Brien Cooper
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