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Writer's pictureMegan Nicole Larson

Ellensburg Rodeo

The Ellensburg Rodeo was held August 30- September 2nd in Ellensburg, Washington. All-around cowboy went to Seth Hall who competed in tie-down roping and team roping.


There was a tie for first in the bareback riding in round one with both Orin Larsen, on Big Bend Rodeo's Moon Shadow, and Jess Pope, on Korkow Rodeos' Onion Ring scoring 85.5 point rides. Jess Pope took first in the finals with a big 88 points on Calgary Stampede's Disco Party and first in the average for 173.5 points on two head.


Justin Shaffer took first in the first round of steer wrestling with a 3.9 second run. In the second round Dakota Eldridge took first with his 4.0 second run, first in the finals with a 4.6 second run, and first in the average for13.3 seconds on three head.


Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord took first in the first round of the team roping with their 4.6 second run. In the second round Hagen Peterson/JR Gonzalez took first with a 4.5 second run. Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord took first in the finals with their 5.2 second run. First in the average went to Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili for 16.6 seconds on three head.



In the saddle bronc riding, Wyatt Casper took first in the first round with an 88 points on Korkow Rodeos' Ringworm. There was a tie for first in the finals between Wyatt Casper, on Calgary Stampede's Xena Warrior, and Sage Newman, on Calgary Stampede's Tokyo Bubbles who both had big 89 point rides. Wyatt Casper took first in the average for 177 points on two head.


Haven Meged took first in the first round of the tie-down roping with a 7.8 second run. Riley Mason Webb took first in the finals with a 7.5 second run. First in the average went to Hunter Herrin for 26.4 seconds on three head.


Michelle Alley took first in the first round of the barrel racing with her 17.03 second run. Jodee Miller took first in the second round with a 16.58 second run. Molly Otto took first in the finals with her 17.13 second run. Jodee Miller took first in the average for 51.54 seconds on three head.


There was a tie in the first round of the steer roping between John E. Bland and Blake Deckard who both had 12.2 second run. Cody Lee took first in the second round with his 11.4 second run. First in the average went to Billy Good for 27.2 seconds on two head.


There was a tie for first in the first round of the bull riding between Kraken Cardona, on Dakota Rodeo's The Judge, and Maverick Smith, on Dakota Rodeo's Dr Campbell with both riders scoring 87 point rides. Maverick Smith took first in the finals with a big 87.5 points on Flying 5 Rodeo's No. 808 and first in the average for 174.5 points on two head.


All-Around Cowboy: Seth Hall, $8,373, tie-down roping and team roping.


Bareback Riding:

First Round: 1. (tie) Orin Larsen, on Big Bend Rodeo's Moon Shadow, and Jess Pope, on Korkow Rodeos' Onion Ring, 85.5 points, $3,525 each; 3. Keenan Hayes, 84, $2,262; 4. Mason Stuller, 82.5, $1,463; 5. Kade Sonnier, 82, $931; 6. (tie) Colton Clemens and Bradlee Miller, 81, $599 each; 8. Lane McGehee, 80.5, $399.

Finals: 1. Jess Pope, 88 points on Calgary Stampede's Disco Party, $1,650; 2. Bradlee Miller, 86.5, $1,250; 3. Orin Larsen, 86, $900; 4. Keenan Hayes, 85.5, $600; 5. Mason Stuller, 85, $350; 6. Kade Sonnier, 84, $250.

Average: 1. Jess Pope, 173.5 points on two head, $3,991; 2. Orin Larsen, 171.5, $3,060; 3. Keenan Hayes, 169.5, $2,262; 4. (tie) Bradlee Miller and Mason Stuller, 167.5, $1,197 each; 6. Kade Sonnier, 166, $665; 7. Colton Clemens, 161.5, $532; 8. Bodee Lammers, 160.5, $399.


Steer Wrestling:

First Round: 1. Justin Shaffer, 3.9 seconds, $3,887; 2. Shane Frey, 4.1, $3,380; 3. Kyle Irwin, 4.2, $2,873; 4. (tie) Ty Bauerle, Grant Peterson and Jason Thomas, 4.3, $1,859 each; 7. (tie) Logan Kenline and Jacob Talley, 4.4, $591 each.

Second Round: 1. Dakota Eldridge, 4.0 seconds, $3,887; 2. Landris White, 4.1, $3,380; 3. Brendan Laye, 4.2, $2,873; 4. Jace Melvin, 4.3, $2,366; 5. (tie) Logan Kenline and Mike McGinn, 4.4, $1,605 each; 7. (tie) Stan Branco, Blake Knowles and Tyler Waguespack, 4.5, $394 each.

Finals: 1. Dakota Eldridge, 4.6 seconds, $1,276; 2. (tie) Brendan Laye and Justin Shaffer, 4.7, $946 each; 4. Tyler Waguespack, 4.8, $616; 5. Cole Walker, 5.0, $396; 6. Jesse Brown, 5.1, $220.

Average: 1. Dakota Eldridge, 13.3 seconds on three head, $5,830; 2. Brendan Laye, 13.6, $5,069; 3. Tyler Waguespack, 14.0, $4,309; 4. Justin Shaffer, 14.1, $3,549; 5. Logan Kenline, 14.3, $2,788; 6. Landris White, 14.7, $2,028; 7. Cole Walker, 14.8, $1,267; 8. Jesse Brown, 14.9, $507.


Team Roping:

First Round: 1. Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, 4.6 seconds, $3,789 each; 2. Tee Luttrell/Chris Young, 5.0, $3,294; 3. (tie) Shay Dixon Carroll/Logan Moore and Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 5.1, $2,553 each; 5. (tie) Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili, Coy Rahlmann/Ross Ashford, Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves and Aaron Tsinigine/Jace Helton, 5.5, $857 each.

Second Round: 1. Hagen Peterson/JR Gonzalez, 4.5 seconds, $3,789 each; 2. Jr. Dees/JC Flake, 4.9, $3,294; 3. Riley Minor/Brady Minor, 5.4, $2,800; 4. Chase Helton/Wyatt Hansen, 5.5, $2,306; 5. (tie) Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili and Aaron Tsinigine/Jace Helton, 5.6, $1,565 each; 7. Korbin Rice/Caleb Hendrix, 5.7, $824; 8. (tie) Chad Masters/Wyatt Cox and Tee McLeod/Sid Sporer, 5.8, $165 each.

Finals: 1. Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, 5.2 seconds, $1,218 each; 2. Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili, 5.5, $1,008; 3. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 5.7, $798; 4. (tie) Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith and Andrew Ward/Kollin VonAhn, 6.0, $483 each; 6. Riley Minor/Brady Minor, 6.2, $210.

Average: 1. Brenten Hall/Kaden Profili, 16.6 seconds on three head, $5,683 each; 2. Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, 16.7, $4,942; 3. Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith, 17.7, $4,200; 4. Riley Minor/Brady Minor, 18.3, $3,459; 5. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 18.6, $2,718; 6. Andrew Ward/Kollin VonAhn, 18.7, $1,977; 7. Kash Bonnett/Logan Spady, 19.3, $1,235; 8. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 21.4, $494.


Saddle Bronc Riding:

First Round: 1. Wyatt Casper, 88 points on Korkow Rodeos' Ringworm, $3,974; 2. Damian Brennan, 86.5, $3,046; 3. (tie) Brody Cress and Sage Newman, 85, $1,854 each; 5. Leon Fountain, 84.5, $927; 6. Kolby Wanchuk, 84, $662; 7. (tie) Chase Brooks and Dawson Hay, 83.5, $464 each.

Finals: 1. (tie) Wyatt Casper, on Calgary Stampede's Xena Warrior, and Sage Newman, on Calgary Stampede's Tokyo Bubbles, 89 points, $1,450 each; 3. Weston Patterson, 87.5, $900; 4. Brody Cress, 86.5, $600; 5. Tanner Butner, 86, $350; 6. Logan Cook, 84.5, $250.

Average: 1. Wyatt Casper, 177 points on two head, $3,974; 2. Sage Newman, 174, $3,046; 3. Brody Cress, 171.5, $2,252; 4. Damian Brennan, 170, $1,457; 5. Weston Patterson, 169.5, $927; 6. Tanner Butner, 169, $662; 7. Leon Fountain, 167.5, $530; 8. Kolby Wanchuk, 167, $397.


Tie-Down Roping:

First Round: 1. Haven Meged, 7.8 seconds, $3,838; 2. Zack Jongbloed, 8.4, $3,337; 3. (tie) Seth Hall, Hunter Herrin and Jake Pratt, 8.5, $2,336 each; 6. Garrett Jacobs, 8.6, $1,335; 7. Kyle Lucas, 8.8, $834; 8. (tie) Kincade Henry and Zane Kilgus, 9.2, $167 each.

Second Round: 1. Riley Mason Webb, 7.5 seconds, $3,838; 2. Blane Cox, 8.3, $3,337; 3. (tie) Kyle Lucas and Michael Otero, 8.4, $2,586 each; 5. Joel Harris, 8.6, $1,835; 6. Marcos Costa, 8.7, $1,335; 7. Austin Hines, 8.9, $834; 8. (tie) Preston Pederson and Chet Weitz, 9.0, $167 each. Finals: 1. (tie) Seth Hall, Hunter Herrin and Riley Mason Webb, 8.8 seconds, $1,032 each; 4. Kincade Henry, 9.1, $602; 5. Zack Jongbloed, 9.3, $387; 6. Jake Pratt, 9.7, $215.

Average: 1. Hunter Herrin, 26.4 seconds on three head, $5,756; 2. Seth Hall, 26.7, $5,006; 3. Riley Mason Webb, 26.8, $4,255; 4. Zack Jongbloed, 27.4, $3,504; 5. Jake Pratt, 27.8, $2,753; 6. Kincade Henry, 28.2, $2,002; 7. Joel Harris, 28.6, $1,251; 8. Shane Hanchey, 29.1, $501.


Barrel Racing:

First Round: 1. Michelle Alley, 17.03 seconds, $2,724; 2. Summer Kosel, 17.09, $2,335; 3. Lindsay Sears, 17.22, $1,946; 4. Jordon Briggs, 17.24, $1,686; 5. Halyn Lide, 17.25, $1,297; 6. Dona Rule, 17.32, $1,038; 7. (tie) Tarryn Lee and Jamie Olsen, 17.44, $649 each; 9. Chelsea Moore, 17.47, $389; 10. Jodee Miller, 17.50, $259.

Second Round: 1. Jodee Miller, 16.58 seconds, $2,724; 2. Emily Beisel, 16.95, $2,335; 3. Michelle Alley, 16.96, $1,946; 4. Summer Kosel, 16.99, $1,686; 5. Jordon Briggs, 17.04, $1,297; 6. LaTricia Duke, 17.18, $1,038; 7. Ashley Castleberry, 17.24, $778; 8. Lindsay Sears, 17.26, $519; 9. Jessi Wade, 17.29, $389; 10. Molly Otto, 17.30, $259.

Finals: 1. Molly Otto, 17.13 seconds, $2,018; 2. Emily Beisel, 17.14, $1,513; 3. Lindsay Sears, 17.26, $1,009; 4. Halyn Lide, 17.37, $504.

Average: 1. Jodee Miller, 51.54 seconds on three head, $4,086; 2. Emily Beisel, 51.68, $3,502; 3. Lindsay Sears, 51.74, $2,919; 4. Jordon Briggs, 51.98, $2,529; 5. Molly Otto, 52.00, $1,946; 6. Halyn Lide, 52.05, $1,557; 7. Dona Kay Rule, 52.19, $1,167; 8. Jamie Olsen, 52.34, $778; 9. Andrea Busby, 52.51, $584; 10. Michelle Alley, 56.49, $389.


Steer Roping:

First Round: 1. (tie) John E. Bland and Blake Deckard, 12.2 seconds, $1,317 each; 3. Billy Good, 12.3, $944; 4. Dalton Walker, 13.8, $696; 5. Brodie Poppino, 14.1, $447; 6. Trenton Johnson, 14.4, $248.

Second Round: 1. Cody Lee, 11.4 seconds, $1,441; 2. Slade Wood, 11.5, $1,192; 3. Coleman Proctor, 11.8, $944; 4. Trent Sorey, 12.2, $696; 5. Tuff Hardman, 12.5, $447; 6. Trenton Johnson, 13.2, $248.

Average: 1. Billy Good, 27.2 seconds on two head, $2,161; 2. Trenton Johnson, 27.6, $1,789; 3. Brodie Poppino, 29.6, $1,416; 4. Tony Reina, 38.5, $1,043; 5. Cooper Mills, 39.0, $671; 6. Cody Lee, 11.4 on one head, $373.


Bull Riding:

First Round: 1. (tie) Kraken Cardona, on Dakota Rodeo's The Judge, and Maverick Smith, on Dakota Rodeo's Dr Campbell, 87 points, $3,560 each; 3. Maverick Potter, 86.5, $2,284; 4. (tie) Rawley Johnson and Brady Portenier, 84, $1,209 each; 6. TJ Gray, 83.5, $672; 7. Wacey Schalla, 82, $537; 8. Clayton Sellars, 81.5, $403.

Finals: 1. Maverick Smith, 87.5 points on Flying 5 Rodeo's No. 808, $5,000; no other qualified rides.

Average: 1. Maverick Smith, 174.5 points on two head, $4,030; 2. Kraken Cardona, 87 on one head, $3,090; 3. Maverick Potter, 86.5, $2,284; 4. (tie) Brady Portenier and Rawley Johnson, 84, $1,209 each; 6. TJ Gray, 83.5, $672; 7. Wacey Schalla, 82, $537; 8. Clayton Sellars, 81.5, $403. (all totals include ground money).


Total payoff: $418,644. Stock contractor: Corey & Lange Rodeo. Sub-contractors: Flying 5 Rodeo, Korkow Rodeos, Calgary Stampede, Big Bend Rodeo and Dakota Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Sherry Rice-Gibson. Officials: Mike Todd, Gip Allen, Mike Jones and Jimmy Adams. Timers: Ti Ada Wise and Diana Alexander. Announcers: Justin McKee and Kory Keeth. Specialty acts: Haley Procto Proctor and Maddie MacDonald. Bullfighters: Nathan Jestes, Cody Webster and Dusty Tuckness. Clown/barrelman: J.J. Harrison. Flankman: Ken Rehill. Chute boss: Don Griggs. Pickup men: Jacob Stacy, Tyler Kraft and Caleb McMillan. Music director: Austin Lopeman. Photographers: Roseanna Sales, Lara St Jacques, Kent Soule, Molly Morrow, Roberta Barkley and Bill Lawless.


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