Congrats to all at the Mother Lode Round-Up and the Woodlake Lions Rodeos! We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the rodeo fans for their support of the sport of rodeo and for all of our cowboys and cowgirls! Congrats to the committees and volunteers for all of their hard work! Thank you to all of the sponsors -- we could not do it without you!
Photos of the Mother Lode Round-up ( website / Facebook ) and the Woodlake Lions Rodeo ( website / Facebook ), as well as links to the PRCA Photographers' websites, can be found on each rodeo's sites.
Note: Official results (below) are courtesy of the prorodeo.com (website) and the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (website). Please remember to verify all event dates and times with these official websites - results/times/dates are subject to change.
Next weekend - Three amazing rodeos along with the "Inaugural" Wrangler Champions Challenge hosted by the Redding Rodeo. Please visit their websites and Facebook pages for all of the event information! Redding Rodeo ( website / Facebook ), Ramona Rodeo ( website / Facebook ), Rowell Ranch Rodeo ( website / Facebook ), and the Wrangler Champions Challenge (website / Facebook ).
Final Results:
Mother Lode Round-Up
Sonora, Calif., May 11-12
All-around cowboy:
Roy Branco, $767, team roping and tie-down roping.
Bareback riding: 1. Austin Foss, 81 points on Growney Brothers’ Bet On Me, $1,035; 2. Teddy Athan, 80, $784; 3. Cody DeMers, 79, $564; 4. Tyson Thompson, 77, $376; 5. George Gillespie IV, 76, $219; 6. (tie) Travis Kevie and Tyler Scales, 74, $78 each.
Steer wrestling: 1. Charles Harris, 5.1 seconds, $992; 2. Mason Malone, 5.4, $821; 3. Adam Strahan, 5.5, $650; 4. Sterling Lambert, 6.1, $479; 5. Josh Garner, 6.2, $308; 6. Blaine William Jones, 6.9, $171.
Team roping: 1. Clint White/Brent Lockett, 6.2 seconds, $1,116 each; 2. (tie) Ryan Reed/Shawn Manning and Spencer Mitchell/Cody Cowden, 6.5, $827 each; 4. Roy Branco/Jordan Wright, 8.0, $539; 5. Doyle Hoskins/Mark Scobie, 8.4, $346; 6. Cole Warren/Kevin Wilkinson, 8.5, $192.
Saddle bronc riding: 1. Chase Bennett, 82 points on Growney Brothers’ Billy The Kid, $1,035; 2. Jess Williams, 81, $784; 3. Travis Bradshaw, 80, $564; 4. Max Filippini, 79, $376; 5. (tie) Logan Naillon and Joaquin Real, 75, $188 each.
Tie-down roping: 1. Chant DeForest, 7.8 seconds, $1,322; 2. Shane Slack, 8.1, $1,094; 3. C.J. DeForest Jr., 8.2, $866; 4. Jack Vanderlans, 9.1, $638; 5. Ryle Smith, 9.3, $410; 6. Roy Branco, 9.8, $228.
Barrel racing: 1. Fallon Taylor, 17.24 seconds, $1,275; 2. Trula Churchill, 17.31, $1,093; 3. Lee Ann Rust, 17.37, $911; 4. Mary Walker, 17.42, $789; 5. Lacy Wilson, 17.49, $607; 6. Linda Vick, 17.51, $486; 7. Sabrina Ketcham, 17.52, $364; 8. Megan Lewis, 17.60, $243; 9. Darby Fox, 17.65, $182; 10. Sami Jo Morisoli, 17.71, $121.
Bull riding: 1. (tie) Rocky McDonald on Growney Brothers’ Black Diamond and Corey Rickard on Growney Brothers’ Juicy Vindication, 79 points, $1,116 each; 3. Sean Peterson, 73, $693; 4. Trenten Montero, 67, $462.
Total payoff: $33,793. Stock contractor: Growney Brothers. Rodeo secretary: Traci Mitchell. Officials: Kenny Behling and Mike Jones. Timers: Charlotte Holmes and Sharon DeLaGrange. Announcer: Jody Carper. Specialty act: Punkintown Smith. Bullfighters: Eric Layton and Rick Moffatt. Clown/barrelman: Punkintown Smith. Flankmen: Tim Bridwell and Don Kish.
Woodlake Lions Rodeo
Woodlake, Calif., May 11-12
All-around cowboy:
Jordan Ketscher, $1,006, team roping and tie-down roping.
Bareback riding: 1. Tyson Thompson, 78 points on Flying U Rodeo Company’s No. 800, $904; 2. Morgan Heaton, 77, $678; 3. (tie) Tyler Scales, Cody DeMers and Ethan McNeill, 76, $226 each.
Steer wrestling: 1. (tie) Riley York and Billy Bugenig, 4.5 seconds, $865 each; 3. (tie) Luke Branquinho and Clayton Moore, 4.7, $371 each.
Team roping: 1. Clay White/Jordan Ketscher, 5.2 seconds, $1,006 each; 2. Wes Nelson/Dillon Wingereid, 5.3, $832; 3. (tie) Ryan Reed/Shawn Manning and Blake Hirdes/Cord Forzano, 5.4, $572 each; 5. Eric Cozzitorto/Anival Guerrero, 5.8, $312; 6. Jesse McNett/Cody Robbins, 6.2, $173.
Saddle bronc riding: 1. Nick Laduke, 78 points on Flying U Rodeo Company’s No. 804, $904; 2. Travis Bradshaw, 77, $678; 3. (tie) Max Filippini and Joaquin Real, 75, $339 each.
Tie-down roping: 1. Shane Slack, 8.8 seconds, $1,083; 2. (tie) Jesse Clark and Ryle Smith, 9.0, $677 each; 4. Roy Branco, 9.1, $271.
Bull riding: 1. Rocky McDonald, 77 points on Flying U Rodeo Company’s Checkmate, $1,041; 2. Kaycee Rose, 74, $781; 3. Scott Williamsen, 73, $521; 4. Paul Adem, 68, $260.
Total payoff: $21,188. Stock contractors: Flying U Rodeo Company and Rosser Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Cindy Rosser. Officials: Steve Yoast and Rocky Steagall. Timers: Robin Yerxa and Cindy Rosser. Announcer: Steve Goedert. Bullfighters: Matt Merritt, Tim O’Connell and Donnie Castle. Flankmen: Paul Greer and Tony Amaral. Chute bosses: Tony Amaral and Reno Rosser. Pickup men: Bronc Boehnlein and Jake Twisselman. Photographers: Gene Hyder and Dale Miller.
Congrats to all of the contestants - Be safe in your travels!!!
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