Last night (March 25, 2015) was the first performance of the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo at the Silver Spur Arena at Oseceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida - The new home of the RNCFR (see below for "First Round Leaders".)
Tonight is performance two with the theme being - "Faith and Family". Good luck to all of the contestants with extra special good luck wishes to our PRCA / WPRA California Circuit Cowboys and Cowgirls!!!
Don't forget that the Wrangler Network will "Live Stream" the first four performances of the RNCFR (www.wranglernetwork.com). The semi-finals and finals will air on CBS Sports - April 13th at 9pm (for full story please visit link ).
Here are your "First Round Leaders" courtesy of our friends at prorodeo.com / RNCFR ( website / Facebook ). "Good Luck" to all and Happy Birthday California Cowboy Joaquin Real !
RNCFR
Kissimmee, Fla., March 25-28
Bareback riding: First round leaders: 1. Tim O'Connell, 83 points on Silver Suprs Club Inc's Ned Ross; 2. Joe Gunderson, 80; 3. Jessy Davis, 79; 4. (tie) Micky Downare and Austin Foss, 78 each; 6. Andy Carter, 74.
Steer wrestling: First round leaders: 1. Beau Clark, 4.6 seconds; 2. Tooter Silver, 4.9; 3. Josh Peek, 5.2; 4. Austin Manning, 5.6; 5. Jacob Shofner, 6.3; 6. Eli Lord, 8.3.
Team roping: First round leaders: 1. Rob Webb/Dan Webb, 4.9 seconds; 2. Coleman Proctor/Billie Jack Saebens, 5.0; 3. (tie) Blake Hirdes/Joseph Shawnego and Zach Kilgus/Justin Yost, 5.2 each; 5. Jason Carlson/Sam Levine, 5.4; 6. Ty Blasingame/J.W. Borrego, 5.8.
Saddle bronc riding: First round leaders: 1. Jacobs Crawley, 84 points on Stace Smith Pro Rodeo's Famous Dave's; 2. Wade Sundell, 83; 3. Jesse Wright, 80; 4. Cody Taton, 79; 5. (tie) Jeremy Meeks and Jace Angus, 78 each; no other qualified rides.
Tie-down roping: First round leaders: 1. (tie) Ryan Jarrett and Jesse Clark, 8.0 seconds each; 3. Riley Pruitt, 9.0; 4. Blake Ash, 12.1; 5. Ryle Smith, 12.4; 6. Josh Peek, 15.2.
Barrel racing: First round leaders: 1. Lindsay Kruse, 16.45 seconds; 2. Cheyenne Schnelle, 16.59; 3. Mary Walker, 16.65; 4. (tie) Ann Scott and Sarah Rose McDonald, 16.70 each; 6. Sarah Griffin, 16.77.
Bull riding: First round leaders: 1. Joe Frost, 76 points on Smith, Harper, Morgan Rodeo Co's Nutcase; no other qualified rides.
It's never to early to mark your calendars! See you for next year's RAM PRCA California Circuit Finals Rodeo - October 16 & 17, 2015 - at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Lancaster, CA!!! For more info, visit www.cafinalsrodeo.com or follow us on FB at www.facebook.com/californiafinalsrodeo !