Congratulations to the Committee, Sponsors, and Volunteers at the Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. Rodeo fans enjoyed two exciting weekends of PRCA California Circuit Rodeo action! Congratulations to all of the contestants!
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Official results listed below are courtesy of the prorodeo.com website and the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association website. Please verify all event dates and times with these two official websites – results/times/dates are subject to change.
Mark your calendars for November 10th & 11th, 2012, when PRCA California Circuit action continues at the Brawley Cattle Call Rodeo. For all information leading up and for this rodeo event, please visit website and Facebook.
Final Results - Grand National Rodeo
Grand National Rodeo
San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 19-20, 26-27
All-around cowboy: Dakota Eldridge, $4,357, steer wrestling and tie-down roping.
Bareback riding: First round: 1. Orin Larsen, 79 points on Flying U Rodeo’s Bruce Almighty, $760; 2. (tie) Grant Denny and George Gillespie IV, 74, $475 each; 4. Teddy Athan, 71, $190. Second round: 1. Orin Larsen, 82 points on Flying U Rodeo’s Comanchero, $760; 2. (tie) George Gillespie IV and Teddy Athan, 80, $475 each; 4. Grant Denny, 72, $190. Average: 1. Orin Larsen, 161 points on two head, $760; 2. George Gillespie IV, 154, $570; 3. Teddy Athan, 151, $380; 4. Grant Denny, 146, $190.
Steer wrestling: First round: 1. Garrett Boekenoogen, 4.5 seconds, $1,139; 2. (tie) Dakota Eldridge and Sterling Lambert, 5.1, $844 each; 4. Clayton Morrison, 5.2, $550; 5. (tie) Brad McGilchrist and Josh Garner, 5.3, $275 each. Second round: 1. Cody Cabral, 4.4 seconds, $1,139; 2. (tie) Blake Knowles and Tyler Mitchell, 4.5, $844 each; 4. Cody Glover, 4.9, $550; 5. Ethen Thouvenell, 5.0, $353; 6. Ryle Smith, 5.1, $196. Average: 1. Dakota Eldridge, 10.5 seconds on two head, $1,139; 2. Ethen Thouvenell, 10.6, $942; 3. Cody Glover, 10.8, $746; 4. Riley York, 11.4, $550; 5. Ryle Smith, 12.0, $353; 6. Ty Talsma, 12.4, $196.
Team roping: 1. Clay White/John Chaves, 5.5 seconds, $2,011 each; 2. Matt Costa/Monty Joe Petska, 6.3, $1,664; 3. Kelly Barker/Caleb Twisselman, 6.7, $1,318; 4. Justin Spence/Wolfy Wilken, 7.8, $971; 5. (tie) Jesse McNett/Dusty Gravatt Jr., and Maurice Howards/Justin George Lane, 8.2, $485 each.
Saddle bronc riding: First round: 1. Spencer Wright 88 points on Flying U Rodeo’s Laurel Canyon, $925; 2. Ryan MacKenzie, 84, $694; 3. Joaquin Real, 80, $462; 4. Ben Londo, 78, $231. Second round: 1. (tie) Spencer Wright on Flying U Rodeo’s Last Call, and Elliot French on Flying U Rodeo’s Kattle Call, 83 points, $809 each; 3. Brady Nicholes, 81, $462; 4. Ryan MacKenzie, 80, $231. Average: 1. Spencer Wright, 171 points on two head, $925; 2. Ryan MacKenzie, 164, $694; 3. Elliot French, 156, $462; 4. Brady Nicholes, 155, $231.
Tie-down roping: First round: 1. C.J. DeForest Jr., 8.2 seconds, $1,151; 2. Rhett Kennedy, 9.4, $863; 3. Blake Hirdes, 10.0, $575; 4. (tie) Chant DeForest and Troy Murray, 10.4, $144 each. Second round: 1. Tyler Thiel, 8.5 seconds, $1,151; 2. Dakota Eldridge, 8.6, $863; 3. Mark Black, 10.0, $575; 4. Doyle Hoskins, 10.1, $288. Average: 1. (tie) Dakota Eldridge and Blake Hirdes, 20.2 seconds on two head, $1,511 each; 3. Mark Black, 20.5, $863; 4. Ryle Smith, 21.7, $432.
Barrel racing: 1. (tie) Rachel Primm and Jaime Hinton, 15.69 seconds, $1,891 each; 3. Kassidy Dennison, 15.71, $1,431; 4. (tie) Leandra Spence and Jandee Smart, 15.75, $1,124 each; 6. Syd Wheeler, 15.80, $716; 7. Ann Scott, 15.84, $511; 8. Shelby Tuck, 15.91, $409; 9. (tie) Rio Clawson, Gypsy Watson and Linda Vick, 15.92, $307 each; 12. (tie) Sheena Robbins and Reiney Hatch, 15.96, $102 each.
Bull riding: First round: 1. (tie) Travis Jensen, on Flying U Rodeo’s Little Brother; Bo Bacigalupi, on Rosser Rodeo’s No. 14, and Justin Rickard, on Flying U Rodeo’s High Noon, 83 points, $823 each; 4. (tie) Bobby Roberts and Neil Holmes, 80, $309 each; 6. Bubby Jay Foscalina, 78, $163. Second round: 1. (tie) Bobby Roberts, on Rosser Rodeo’s Patriot, and Christopher Byrd, on Rosser Rodeo’s Spanish Fly, 78 points, $943 each; 3. Parker Greenwood, 77, $585; 4. (tie) Kaycee Rose and Chance Hannum, 75, $309 each; 6. Keith Roquemore, 72, $163. Average: 1. Bobby Roberts, 158 points on two head, $1,073; 2. Christopher Byrd, 155, $813; 3. (tie) Justin Rickard, Bo Bacigalup and Travis Jensen, 83 on one head, $401 each; 6. Neil Holmes, 80, $163.
Total payoff: $68,414. Stock contractors: Flying U Rodeo Company and Rosser Rodeo. Rodeo secretaries: Sherry Rice Gibson and Cindy Rosser. Officials: Mike Jones, Bill Pacheco and Casey Vollin. Timers: Robin Yerxa and K.C. Anderson. Announcer: Anthony Lucia. Specialty act: Frankie “Punkintown” Smith. Bullfighters: Donnie Castle and Chance Jackson. Clown/barrelman: Frankie “Punkintown” Smith. Flankman: Paul Greer. Pickup men: Jeff Shearer, Rick Moffatt and Bronc Boehnlein.