NFR 2023 – Rodeo Recap Round #1

2023 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Results

Round 1, Dec. 8 Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nev.

Bareback Riding: First round: 1. Rocker Shane Steiner, 87 points on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’s Risky Business, $30,706; 2. Clayton Biglow, 85.5, $24,268; 3. Jess Pope, 85, $18,325; 4. (tie) Keenan Hayes, Leighton Berry, Jayco Roper and Richmond Champion, 83.5, $6,438 each; 8. Mason Clements, 83; 9. Jacob Lees, 82.5; 10. Tanner Aus, 82; 11. (tie) Tim O’Connell and Cole Reiner, 80.5; 13. Kade Sonnier, 79.5; 14. Orin Larsen, 78.5; 15. Dean Thompson, 77.5. World Standings: 1. Keenan Hayes, $282,334; 2. Clayton Biglow, $197,006; 3. Rocker Shane Steiner, $183,830; 4. Leighton Berry, $174,394; 5. Kade Sonnier, $170,469; 6. Tim O’Connell, $169,326; 7. Orin Larsen, $157,237; 8. Jess Pope, $155,373; 9. Jayco Roper, $144,406; 10. Dean Thompson, $141,452; 11. Mason Clements, $136,166; 12. Tanner Aus, $129,897; 13.   Cole Reiner, $128,220; 14. Richmond Champion, $128,126; 15. Jacob Lees, $127,808.

Steer Wrestling: First round: 1. Dalton Massey, 3.5 seconds, $30,706; 2. Tyler Waguespack, 3.8, $24,268; 3. (tie) Ty Erickson and Don Payne, 4.3, $15,601 each; 5. Dakota Eldridge, 4.5, $7,924; 6. (tie) J.D. Struxness and Nick Guy, 4.6, $2,476 each; 8. (tie) Jesse Brown and Stephen Culling, 4.9; 10. Dirk Tavenner, 5.5; 11. Will Lummus, 6.3; 12. Stan Branco, 8.1; 13. Jacob Talley, 11.3; 14. (tie) Cody Devers and Bridger Anderson, NT.

World Standings: 1. Dalton Massey, $234,136; 2. Tyler Waguespack, $180,915; 3. Jesse Brown, $171,613; 4. Will Lummus, $153,988; 5. Ty Erickson, $149,876; 6. J.D. Struxness, $134,873; 7. Dakota Eldridge, $133,972; 8. Dirk Tavenner, $117,839; 9. Cody Devers, $114,132; 10. Stephen Culling, $114,026; 11. Jacob Talley, $111,453; 12. Don Payne, $110,213; 13. Nick Guy, $108,793; 14. Stan Branco, $108,290; 15. Bridger Anderson, $95,511.

Team Roping: First round: 1. Clint Summers/Jake Long, 4.2 seconds, $30,706 each; 2. Jake Cooper Clay/Tyler Worley, 4.3, $24,268; 3. (tie) Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nunes Nogueira and Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, 4.6, $15,601 each; 5.  Clay Smith/Paden Bray, 4.8, $7,924; 6. Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith, 5.2, $4,953; 7. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 6.2; 8. Derrick Begay/Colter Todd, 6.3; 9. Rhen Richard/Jeremy Buhler, 9.5; 10. Andrew Ward/Buddy Hawkins II, 10.1; 11. Luke Brown/Hunter Koch, 10.3; 12. (tie) Coleman Proctor/Logan Medlin, Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves and Marcus Theriot/Cole Curry, NT.

World Standings (Headers): 1. Kaleb Driggers, $185,745; 2. Nelson Wyatt, $170,684; 3. Tyler Wade, $164,926; 4. Dustin Egusquiza, $148,348; 5. Derrick Begay, $148,115; 6. Coleman Proctor, $143,487; 7. Clint Summers, $141,229; 8. Jake Cooper Clay, $134,395; 9. Tanner Tomlinson, $133,659; 10. Rhen Richard, $133,484; 11. Erich Rogers, $129,654; 12. Andrew Ward, $124,765; 13. Clay Smith, $121,079; 14. Marcus Theriot, $112,164; 15. Luke Brown, $107,752.

World Standings (Heelers): 1. Junior Nunes Nogueira, $185,745; 2. Wesley Thorp, $182,153; 3. Colter Todd, $163,282; 4. Jake Long, $154,730; 5. Levi Lord, $148,348; 6. Logan Medlin, $143,487; 7. Patrick Smith, $133,659; 8. Jeremy Buhler, $133,484; 9. Paul Eaves, $130,005; 10. Tyler Worley, $128,251; 11. Buddy Hawkins II, $124,765; 12. Jonathan Torres, $120,510; 13. Paden Bray, $116,480; 14. Hunter Koch, $107,752; 15. Cole Curry, $104,987.

Saddle Bronc Riding: First round: 1. (tie) Kade Bruno, on Brookman Rodeo’s Ragin’ Lunatic and Zeke Thurston, on Legacy Pro Rodeo, LLC’s Vein Reflections, 86.5 points, $27,487 each; 3. Ryder Wright, 86, $18,325; 4. (tie) Chase Brooks, Tanner Butner and Brody Cress, 85, $8,585 each; 7. Lefty Marvel Holman, 84.5; 8. Damian Brennan, 83; 9. (tie) Layton Green and Ryder Sanford, 82.5 each; 11. (tie) Sage Newman and Wyatt Casper, 81.5 each; 13. Ben T. Andersen, 78; 14. Dawson Hay, 77; 15. Stetson Dell Wright, NS.

World Standings: 1.Kade Bruno, $262,746; 2. Stetson Dell Wright, $261,626; 3. Zeke Thurston, $259,406; 4. Sage Newman, $257,264; 5. Ryder Wright, $178,727;

6. Dawson Hay, $165,974; 7. Ben T. Andersen, $160,940; 8. Chase Brooks, $157,806; 9. Tanner Butner, $153,873; 10. Wyatt Casper, $152,421; 11. Brody Cress, $151,328; 12. Layton Green, $146,829; 13. Damian Brennan, $139,744; 14. Lefty Marvel Holman, $138,955; 15. Ryder Sanford, $135,388.

Tie-Down Roping: First round: 1. John Douch, 7.7 seconds, $30,706; 2. Blane Cox, 7.9, $24,268; 3. (tie) Ty Harris and Westyn Hughes, 8.4, $15,601 each; 5. (tie) Riley Mason Webb and Cory Solomon, 8.7, $6,438 each; 7. (tie) Haven Meged and Tuf Case Cooper, 8.8 each; 9. Shane Hanchey, 8.9; 10. Hunter Herrin, 9.2; 11. Shad Mayfield, 10.0; 12. Kincade Henry, 12.1; 13. Caleb Smidt, 16.8; 14. Brushton Minton, 19.8; 15. Beau Cooper, NT.

World Standings: 1. Riley Mason Webb, $296,843; 2. Shad Mayfield, $216,604; 3. Haven Meged, $205,068; 4. Shane Hanchey, $166,660; 5. Ty Harris, $165,282; 6. Westyn Hughes, $162,048; 7. John Douch, $155,761; 8. Blane Cox, $153,876; 9. Cory Solomon, $145,544; 10. Caleb Smidt, $143,128; 11. Kincade Henry, $137,481; 12. Beau Cooper, $127,417; 13. Brush Minton, $126,551; 14. Hunter Herrin, $124,552; 15. Tuf Case Cooper, $124,326.

Barrel Racing: First round: 1. Sissy Winn, 13.71 seconds, $30,706; 2. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, 13.75, $24,268; 3. Kassie Mowry, 13.90, $18,325; 4. Paige Jones, 13.97, $12,877; 5. Jessica Routier, 14.05, $7,924; 6. Jordon Briggs, 14.10, $4,953; 7. Lisa Lockhart, 14.16; 8. Sue Smith, 14.17; 9. Wenda Johnson, 18.65; 10. (tie) Ilyssa Riley and Stevi Hillman, 18.87; 12. Taycie Matthews, 18.98; 13. Summer Kosel, 19.12; 14. Hailey Kinsel, 19.18; 15. Emily Beisel, 23.83.

World Standings: 1. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, $304,831; 2. Jordon Briggs, $175,777; 3. Emily Beisel, $168,752; 4. Kassie Mowry, $162,127; 5. Taycie Matthews, $154,161; 6. Sissy Winn, $149,729; 7. Lisa Lockhart, $144,592; 8. Jessica Routier, $136,897; 9. Wenda Johnson, $130,506; 10. Paige Jones, $125,845; 11. Summer Kosel, $125,682; 12. Ilyssa Riley, $121,473; 13. Stevi Hillman, $119,015; 14. Hailey Kinsel, $115,776; 15. Sue Smith, $115,644.

Bull Riding: First round: 1. Ky John Hamilton, 86.5 points on Cervi Championship’s Vitalix Theodore, $30,706; 2. Josh Frost, 85.5, $24,268; 3. Creek Walker Young, 84.5, $18,325; 4. Cody Teel, 84, $12,877; 5. Trey Holston, 83.5, $7,924; 6. (tie) Trey Kimzey and Sage Steele Kimzey, 82.5, $2,476; 8. Jared Parsonage,80.5; 9.       T Parker, 78; 10. (tie) Stetson Dell Wright, Tristen Hutchings, Hayes Weight, Jordan Hansen, Jeff Askey and Cullen R. Telfer, NS.

World Standings: 1. Stetson Dell Wright, $378,630; 2. Ky John Hamilton, $294,871; 3. Josh Frost, $266,302; 4. Trey Holston, $196,468; 5. Tristen Hutchings, $191,192; 6. Creek Walker Young, $184,611; 7. Hayes Weight, $164,695; 8. Trey Kimzey, $163,191; 9. T Parker, $162,792; 10. Cody Teel, $158,548; 11. Sage Steele Kimzey, $157,497; 12. Jordan Hansen, $154,223; 13. Jared Parsonage, $149,552; 14. Jeff Askey, $145,244; 15. Cullen R. Telfer, $138,245.

All-Around: 1. Stetson Dell Wright, $479,620; 2. Nelson Wyatt, $169,735; 3. Caleb Smidt, $143,424; 4. Brushton Minton, $142,688; 5. Jake Cooper Clay, $135,417; 6. Paden Bray, $130,871; 7. Taylor Santos, $128,504; 8. Coleman Proctor, $123,610; 9. Paul David Tierney, $118,342; 10. Marcus Theriot, $114,875.

standings courtesy of the PRCA-