This year was the 50th Rocky Pro Rodeo in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, June 7-9. Orin Larsen took first in the bareback riding with a big 88.5 point ride on Vold Rodeo’s Mucho Dinero. Ty Miller took first in the bull riding with a fast 3.9 seconds. The veteran bulldogger Curtis Cassidy is also back in action after being sidelined by an injury and tied with Stephen Cullings for sixth. Dawson Graham/Dillon Graham took first in the team roping with a fast 4.6 second run. There was a tie for first in the saddle bronc riding with both Tyrel Roberts, on Vold Rodeo’s Rise and Shine and Quinten Taylor, on Northcott-Yule’s Special Smoke, each scoring 86.5 point rides. Tiany Schuster took first in the barrel racing with a fast 15.86 second run. Lawrie Saunders had a white hot 2.3 second run for a first in the breakaway roping. In the tie-down roping Stran Dunham took first with a 7.9 seconds run. Jacob Gardner was the only qualified ride in the bull riding with his 80 points on Vold Rodeo’s 737 Big Bird.
Bareback Riding:
1. Orin Larsen, 88.5 points on Vold Rodeo’s Mucho Dinero, $1,074; 2. Blake Link, 83, $889; 3. Ethan Mazurenko, 82.5, $704; 4. Clint Laye, 82, $519; 5. Dantan Bertsch, 80, $333; 6. Ty Taypotat, 79, $185.
Steer wrestling:
1. Ty Miller, 3.9 seconds, $2,584; 2. Coy McPhee, 4.6, $2,247; 3. Zane Marcenko, 4.7, $1,910; 4. Harley Cole, 4.8, $1,573; 5. Denver Roy, 5.0, $1,236; 6. (tie) Stephen Culling and Curtis Cassidy, 5.3, $730 each; 8. (tie) Quentin Branden and Scott Guenthner, 5.7, $112 each.
Team Roping: 1. Dawson Graham/Dillon Graham, 4.6 seconds, $1,956 each; 2. Tee McLeod/Sid Sporer, 4.8, $1,617; 3. Dustin Bird/Jeremy Buhler, 4.9, $1,281; 4. Kash Bonnett/Logan Spady, 5.4, $944; 5. (tie) Wyatt Hayes/Lochlan Christianson and Tel Flewelling/Thomas Kaiser, 7.1, $472 each.
Saddle Bronc Riding: 1. (tie) Tyrel Roberts, on Vold Rodeo’s Rise And Shine and Quinten Taylor, on Northcott-Yule’s Special Smoke, 86.5 points, $1,417 each; 3. Layton Green, 86, $1,016; 4. Kyle Wanchuk, 85, $749; 5. Zeke Thurston, 83.5, $481; 6. Sawyer Eirikson, 83, $267.
Tie-down roping:
1. Stran Dunham, 7.9 seconds, $2,421; 2. Kyle Lucas, 8.3, $2,106; 3. Haven Meged, 8.6, $1,790; 4. Steele DePaoli, 9.0, $1,474; 5. Kobe Kmita, 9.5, $1,158; 6. Austin Hines, 9.7, $842; 7. Josh Eirikson, 9.9, $526; 8. Garret Hughson, 11.2, $211.
Barrel Racing:
1. Tiany Schuster, 15.86 seconds, $1,900; 2. Suzanne Brooks, 16.01, $1,629; 3. Brooke Wills, 16.08, $1,357; 4. Kortni McConnell, 16.10, $1,086; 5. (tie) Sidney Forrest and Edesse Descoteaux, 16.12, $814 each; 7. Rene Leclercq, 16.15, $543; 8. (tie) Shelby Spielman and Jackie Ganter, 16.19, $317 each; 10. (tie) Kyla Simmons and Jayden Wilson, 16.24, $90 each.
Breakaway Roping:
1. Lawrie Saunders, 2.3 seconds, $1,815; 2. (tie) Brooke Pomeranz and Tynell McInenly, 2.4, $1,563 each; 4. Bailey Smith, 2.5, $1,260; 5. Taylor Flewelling, 2.6, $1,059; 6. Cammie Fox, 2.8, $857; 7. Bobbie Henderson, 2.9, $655; 8. (tie) Jade Nelson and Alyson Fox, 3.0, $504 each; 10. (tie) Jenna Dallyn and Brittany Schuk, 3.1, $151 each.
Bull riding: 1. Jacob Gardner, 80 points on Vold Rodeo’s 737 Big Bird, $3,725; no other qualified rides. (all totals include ground money).
Stock contractor: Vold Rodeo. Sub-contractors: Duffy Rodeo, Prime Time Rodeo and Northcott Yule. Rodeo secretary: Catherine Laycraft. Officials: Dale Reid, Derek Adams and Chris Koening. Timers: Maxine Baird and Karry Krystal. Announcer: Dave Poulsen. Bullfighters: Brett Monea and Kris Buffalo. Clown/Barrelman: Dennis Halstead. Flankmen: Nansen Vold, Ace Northcott and Jimmy Lawrence. Pickup men: Stran Schlosser and Tyler Thomson. Music director: Matt Schneider.
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