2018 Rodeo Results
West Texas Fair & RodeoAbilene, Texas, Sept. 11-15
All-around cowboy: Landon McClaugherty, $1,218, tie-down roping and team roping.
Bareback riding:
1. J.R. Vezain, 83.5 points on Beutler & Son Rodeo's Nutrena's Bar Talk, $1,929; 2. Shane O'Connell, 82, $1,479; 3. Tilden Hooper, 81, $1,093; 4. Tony Barrington, 80.5, $707; 5. Tanner Aus, 79, $450; 6. Craig Wisehart, 77, $321; 7. Ty Taypotat, 76, $257; 8. Clint Laye, 75, $193.
Steer wrestling:
First round: 1. (tie) Cameron Morman and Riley Duvall, 3.6 seconds, $996 each; 3. (tie) Jacob Edler and Matt Reeves, 3.7, $620 each; 5. Remey Parrott, 3.9, $338; 6. T.J. Hall, 4.0, $188.
Second round: 1. Sam Powers, 3.6 seconds, $1,090; 2. Zach Peterson, 3.8, $902; 3. (tie) Cody Devers and Jacob Talley, 3.9, $620 each; 5. (tie) Shane Frey, Rowdy Parrott, Matt Reeves and Denver Berry, 4.0, $132 each.
Average: 1. Matt Reeves, 7.7 seconds on two head, $1,636; 2. (tie) Jacob Talley and Zach Peterson, 8.0, $1,213 each; 4. Jacob Edler , 8.1, $790; 5. Remey Parrott, 8.4, $508; 6. (tie) T.J. Hall and Cody Devers, 8.5, $141 each.
Team roping:
First round: 1. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 4.5 seconds, $984 each; 2. Colby Lovell/Jade Corkill, 4.6, $738; 3. Truman Magnus/Tyler Magnus, 5.1, $492; 4. Jarett Freeman/Blake Bentley, 6.4, $246.
Second round: 1. Clay Tryan/Travis Graves, 3.8 seconds, $984 each; 2. (tie) Mason Boettcher/James Arnold and Tyler Waters/Brady Norman, 4.2, $615 each; 4. Cody Carter/Joe Mattern, 4.5, $246.
Average: 1. Colby Lovell/Jade Corkill, 9.4 seconds on two head, $1,476 each; 2. Jarett Freeman /Blake Bentley, 12.1, $1,107; 3. Kelsey Parchman/Dustin Davis, 12.7, $738; 4. Cody Carter/Joe Mattern, 15.3, $369.
Saddle bronc riding:
1. (tie) Jake Finlay, on Beutler & Son Rodeo's Nutrena's Red Man, and Rusty Wright, on Beutler & Son Rodeo's Nutrena's Black Gold, 83 points, $2,003 each; 3. Jacobs Crawley, 80, $1,285; 4. JJ Elshere, 78.5, $831; 5. (tie) Taos Muncy and Zachariah Phillips, 78, $453 each; 7. (tie) Clint Lindenfeld and Ryder Wright, 76.5, $265 each.
Tie-down roping:
First round: 1. Tanner Green, 7.9 seconds, $1,262; 2. Haven Meged, 8.7, $1,044; 3. Dennis Luetge, 8.9, $827; 4. Tyson Durfey, 9.5, $609; 5. Charlie Gibson, 9.7, $392; 6. Lane Livingston, 9.8, $218.
Second round: 1. Charlie Gibson, 7.9 seconds, $1,262; 2. Clay Long, 8.8, $1,044; 3. (tie) Tanner Green and Haven Meged, 8.9, $718 each; 5. (tie) Jerry Adamson and Landon McClaugherty, 10.2, $305 each.
Average: 1. Tanner Green, 16.8 seconds on two head, $1,893; 2. (tie) Charlie Gibson and Haven Meged, 17.6, $1,403 each; 4. Landon McClaugherty, 20.2, $914; 5. Sy Felton, 21.6, $587; 6. Tyson Durfey, 22.2, $326.
Barrel racing:
1. Jimmie Smith, 15.08 seconds, $2,378; 2. (tie) Kylie Weast and Michelle Alley, 15.26, $1,843 each; 4. Amberleigh Moore, 15.30, $1,427; 5. Cheyenne Wimberley, 15.33, $1,189; 6. Taylor Langdon, 15.39, $832; 7. (tie) Leia Pluemer and Jill Wilson, 15.40, $535 each; 9. (tie) Jackie Ganter and Kellie Collier, 15.41, $386 each; 11. Cassidy Kruse, 15.44, $297; 12. Andrea Busby, 15.45, $238.
Bull riding:
* 1. Brody Yeary, 84.5 points on Beutler & Son Rodeo's Evac Man, $2,681; 2. Tyler Bingham, 84, $2,079; 3. Cole Melancon, 83.5, $1,563; 4. J.T. Moore, 82.5, $1,047; 5. Eli Vastbinder, 82, $703; 6. Gavin Michel, 81.5, $530; no other qualified rides. *(all totals include ground money).
Total payoff: $82,585.
Stock contractor: Beutler & Son Rodeo.
Rodeo secretary: Dollie Riddle.
Officials: Travis Howe, Cliff Overstreet and Scott Fogg.
Timers: Dollie Riddle and Jodi Crippen.
Announcer: Bob Tallman.
Specialty act: Gizmo McCracken.
Bullfighters: Weston Rutkowski and Chuck Swisher.
Clown/barrelman: Gizmo McCracken.
Flankman: Rhett Beutler.
Chute bosses: Matt Scott and Rhett Beutler.
Pickup men: Matt Scott and Shandon Stalls.
Music director: Joshua Hilton.