NFR 2023 – Rodeo Recap Round #3

2023 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Results

Round 3, Dec. 10

Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nev.

Bareback Riding: Third round: 1. Mason Clements, 88.5 points on Frontier Rodeo Co.’s Breaking News, $30,706; 2. (tie) Keenan Hayes and Cole Reiner, 87.5, $21,296 each; 4. Jacob Lees, 86.5, $12,877; 5. Kade Sonnier, 85, $7,924; 6. Jess Pope, 84.5, $4,953; 7. Tanner Aus, 84; 8. Jayco Roper, 80; 9. Richmond Champion, 79; 10. Leighton Berry, 78; 11. Clayton Biglow, 75.5; 12. Orin Larsen, 74; 13. Rocker Shane Steiner, 73.5; 14. Tim O’Connell, 73; 15. Dean Thompson, NS.

Average leaders: 1. (tie) Mason Clements and Cole Reiner, 254.5 points on three head; 3. Jess Pope, 254; 4. Keenan Hayes, 253.5; 5. Tanner Aus, 250; 6. Rocker Shane Steiner, 249; 7. Kade Sonnier, 248; 8. Richmond Champion, 246.5; 9. Leighton Berry, 245; 10. Clayton Biglow, 244.5; 11. Jacob Lees, 243; 12. Jayco Roper, 242.5; 13. Tim O’Connell, 236; 14. Orin Larsen, 231.5; 15. Dean Thompson, 155 points on two head.

World Standings: 1. Keenan Hayes, $303,630; 2. Rocker Shane Steiner, $214,536; 3. Clayton Biglow, $198,657; 4. Kade Sonnier, $180,045; 5. Jess Pope, $178,650; 6. Leighton Berry, $176,045; 7. Cole Reiner, $173,784; 8. Tim O’Connell, $169,326; 9. Mason Clements, $166,872; 10. Orin Larsen, $157,237; 11. Jayco Roper, $144,406; 12. Dean Thompson, $141,452; 13. Jacob Lees, $140,685; 14. Tanner Aus, $140,297; 15. Richmond Champion, $138,527.

Steer Wrestling: Third round: 1. Nick Guy, 4.2 seconds, $30,706; 2. (tie) Stephen Culling and Stan Branco, 4.3, $21,296 each; 4. Bridger Anderson, 4.7, $12,877; 5. Dakota Eldridge, 4.8, $7,924; 6. (tie) Tyler Waguespack, Will Lummus and Don Payne, 4.9, $1,651 each; 9. Dalton Massey, 5.0; 10. Jesse Brown, 6.7; 11. J.D. Struxness, 14.1; 12. (tie) Ty Erickson, Dirk Tavenner, Cody Devers and Jacob Talley, NT.

Average leaders: 1. Dalton Massey, 13.0 seconds on three head; 2. (tie) Tyler Waguespack and Nick Guy, 13.1 each; 4. Stephen Culling, 13.6; 5.       Don Payne, 13.7; 6. Dakota Eldridge, 13.8; 7. Jesse Brown, 15.7; 8. Stan Branco, 16.3; 9. J.D. Struxness, 22.8; 10. Will Lummus, 25.0; 11. Dirk Tavenner, 9.7 seconds on two head; 12. Ty Erickson, 12.6; 13. Jacob Talley, 18.8; 14. (tie) Cody Devers and Bridger Anderson, 4.7 seconds on one head.

World Standings: 1. Dalton Massey, $234,136; 2. Jesse Brown, $192,909; 3. Tyler Waguespack, $185,043; 4. Stan Branco, $160,292; 5. J.D. Struxness, $156,169; 6. Will Lummus, $155,639; 7. Ty Erickson, $149,876; 8. Nick Guy, $147,424; 9. Dakota Eldridge, $141,896; 10. Stephen Culling, $137,799; 11. Dirk Tavenner, $130,716; 12. Cody Devers, $114,132; 13. Don Payne, $111,864; 14. Jacob Talley, $101,453; $111,453; 15. Bridger Anderson, $108,388.

Team Roping: Third round: 1. Coleman Proctor/Logan Medlin, 3.7 seconds, $30,706 each; 2. Andrew Ward/Buddy Hawkins II, 3.8, $24,268; 3. Marcus Theriot/Cole Curry, 3.9, $18,325; 4. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 4.0, $12,877; 5. Derrick Begay/Colter Todd, 4.1, $7,924; 6. Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, 9.2, $4,953; 7. Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, 14.2; 8. Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith, 14.6; 9. Rhen Richard/Jeremy Buhler, 18.9; 10. (tie) Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nunes Nogueira, Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves, Jake Cooper Clay/Tyler Worley, Clay Smith/Paden Bray, Clint Summers/Jake Long and Luke Brown/Hunter Koch, NT.

Average leaders: 1. Derrick Begay/Colter Todd, 15.2 seconds on three head; 2. Andrew Ward/Buddy Hawkins II, 17.9; 3. Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, 18.1; 4. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 23.7; 5. Tanner Tomlinson/Patrick Smith, 28.9; 6. Rhen Richard/Jeremy Buhler, 32.3; 7. Clint Summers/Jake Long, 8.0 seconds on two head; 8. Marcus Theriot/Cole Curry, 8.4; 9. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nunes Nogueira, 9.1; 10. Clay Smith/Paden Bray, 9.7; 11.    Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord, 18.6; 12. Luke Brown/Hunter Koch, 19.4; 13. Coleman Proctor/Logan Medlin, 3.7 seconds on one head; 14. Jake Cooper Clay/Tyler Worley, 4.3; 15. Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves, 5.1.

World Standings (Headers): 1. Nelson Wyatt, $188,514; 2. Kaleb Driggers, $188,222; 3. Tyler Wade, $177,803; 4. Coleman Proctor, $174,194; 5. Clint Summers, $171,935; 6. Andrew Ward, $167,358; 7. Rhen Richard, $157,752; 8. Dustin Egusquiza, $156,272; 9. Derrick Begay, $156,040; 10. Jake Cooper Clay, $134,395; 11. Tanner Tomlinson, $133,659; 12. Marcus Theriot, $132,965; 13. Erich Rogers, $129,654; 14. Clay Smith, $121,079; 15. Luke Brown, $107,752.

World Standings (Heelers): 1. Wesley Thorp, $195,030; 2. Junior Nunes Nogueira, $188,222; 3. Jake Long, $185,436; 4. Logan Medlin, $174,194; 5. Colter Todd, $171,207; 6. Buddy Hawkins II, $167,358; 7. Jeremy Buhler, $157,752; 8. Levi Lord, $156,272; 9. Jonathan Torres, $138,339; 10. Patrick Smith, $133,659; 11. Paul Eaves, $130,005; 12. Tyler Worley, $128,251; 13. Cole Curry, $125,788; 14. Paden Bray, $116,480; 15. Hunter Koch, $107,752.

Saddle Bronc Riding: Third round: 1. Sage Newman, 89 points on Calgary Stampede’s Weekend Departure, $30,706; 2. Ryder Wright, 87.5, $24,268; 3. Lefty Marvel Holman, 86.5, $18,325; 4. Kade Bruno, 86, $12,877; 5. (tie) Dawson Hay and Wyatt Casper, 85.5, $6,438; 7. Brody Cress, 85; 8. Zeke Thurston, 84.5; 9. Chase Brooks; 84; 10. Ryder Sanford, 83.5; 11. Damian Brennan, 82; 12. Layton Green, 80.5; 13. Ben T. Andersen, 79.5; 14. Tanner Butner, 79; 15. Stetson Dell Wright, Inj.

Average leaders: 1. (tie) Zeke Thurston and Lefty Marvel Holman, 256 points on three head; 3. Brody Cress, 255.5; 4. Ryder Wright, 255; 5. Kade Bruno, 254.5; 6. Chase Brooks, 254; 7. Tanner Butner, 251; 8. Sage Newman, 250; 9. Wyatt Casper, 248.5; 10. Damian Brennan, 247.5; 11. Layton Green, 240.5; 12. Ryder Sanford, 166 points on two head; 13. Dawson Hay, 162.5; 14. Ben T. Andersen, 157.5; 15. Stetson Dell Wright, Inj.

World Standings: 1. Sage Newman, $287,970; 2. Kade Bruno, $275,623; 3. Zeke Thurston, $272,448; 4. Stetson Dell Wright, $261,626; 5. Ryder Wright, $202,995; 6. Tanner Butner, $184,580; 7. Brody Cress, $175,596; 8. Dawson Hay, $172,413; 9. Chase Brooks, $170,848; 10. Lefty Marvel Holman, $170,321; 11. Ben T. Andersen, $160,940; 12. Wyatt Casper, $158,859; 13. Layton Green, $146,829; 14. Damian Brennan, $144,697; 15. Ryder Sanford, $135,388.

Tie-Down Roping: Third round: 1. Riley Mason Webb, 6.9 seconds, $30,706; 2. Cory Solomon, 7.0, $24,268; 3. Hunter Herrin, 7.5, $18,325; 4. (tie) Haven Meged and         Tuf Case Cooper, 7.7, $10,401 each; 6. (tie) Westyn Hughes and Blane Cox, 8.3, $2,476 each; 8. Kincade Henry, 8.5; 9. (tie) Caleb Smidt and John Douch, 8.8 each; 11. Ty Harris, 9.1; 12. Brushton Minton, 10.1; 13. Shane Hanchey, 17.2; 14. (tie) Shad Mayfield and Beau Cooper, NT.

Average leaders: 1. Cory Solomon, 23.4 seconds on three head; 2. Haven Meged, 23.9; 3. Tuf Case Cooper, 24.1; 4. Blane Cox, 24.8; 5. (tie) Riley Mason Webb and Westyn Hughes, 25.4; 7. John Douch, 26.2; 8. Kincade Henry, 28.6; 9. Caleb Smidt, 32.9; 10. Shane Hanchey, 35.0; 11. Ty Harris, 36.0; 12. Brushton Minton, 39.2; 13. Hunter Herrin, 16.7 seconds on two head; 14. Shad Mayfield, 19.0; 15. Beau Cooper, 11.4 seconds on one head.

World Standings: 1. Riley Mason Webb, $327,550; 2. Haven Meged, $239,736; 3. Shad Mayfield, $216,604; 4. Cory Solomon, $182,689; 5. Caleb Smidt, $173,835; 6. Shane Hanchey, $166,660; 7. Ty Harris, $165,282; 8. Westyn Hughes, $164,525; 9. Blane Cox, $161,305; 10. John Douch, $155,761; 11. Tuf Case Cooper, $153,052; 12. Kincade Henry, $145,406; 13. Hunter Herrin, $142,877; 14. Beau Cooper, $127,417; 15. Brushton Minton, $126,551.

Barrel Racing: Third round: 1. Lisa Lockhart, 13.51 seconds, $30,706; 2. Kassie Mowry, 13.56, $24,268; 3. Sue Smith, 13.66, $18,325; 4. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, 13.71, $12,877; 5. (tie) Jessica Routier and Paige Jones, 13.72, $6,438; 7. Hailey Kinsel, 13.75; 8. Emily Beisel, 13.76; 9. Jordon Briggs, 13.78; 10. Ilyssa Riley, 13.84; 11. Sissy Winn, 18.61; 12. Wenda Johnson, 18.63; 13. Stevi Hillman, 18.78; 14. Summer Kosel, 18.87; 15. Taycie Matthews, 19.35.

Average leaders: 1. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, 41.17 seconds on three runs; 2. Kassie Mowry, 41.20; 3. Lisa Lockhart, 41.34; 4. (tie) Jessica Routier and Paige Jones, 41.48 each; 6. Jordon Briggs, 41.64; 7. Sue Smith, 41.65; 8. Ilyssa Riley, 46.62; 9. Hailey Kinsel, 46.76; 10. Wenda Johnson, 51.01; 11. Stevi Hillman, 51.27; 12. Emily Beisel, 51.29; 13. Summer Kosel, 51.62; 14. Taycie Matthews, 52.14; 15. Sissy Winn, 56.03.

World Standings: 1. Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, $324,147; 2. Lisa Lockhart, $193,623; 3. Kassie Mowry, $186,395; 4. Emily Beisel, $181,629; 5. Jordon Briggs, $175,777; 6. Taycie Matthews, $154,161; 7. Summer Kosel, $149,950; 8. Jessica Routier, $149,774; 9. Sissy Winn, $149,729; 10. Stevi Hillman, $149,722; 11. Sue Smith, $133,969; 12. Paige Jones, $132,284; 13. Wenda Johnson, $130,506; 14. Ilyssa Riley, $121,473; 15. Hailey Kinsel, $115,776.

Bull Riding: Third round: 1. Creek Walker Young, 89.5 points on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ Let’s Gamble, $33,926; 2. Ky John Hamilton, 87.5, $27,487; 3. T Parker, 86.5, $21,544; 4. Trey Kimzey, 84, $16,096; 5. (tie) Josh Frost, Trey Holston, Tristen Hutchings, Hayes Weight, Sage Steele Kimzey, Jordan Hansen, Jared Parsonage, Cody Teel, Jeff Askey and Cullen R. Telfer, NS; 15. Stetson Dell Wright, Inj.

Average leaders: 1. Ky John Hamilton, 252 points on three head; 2. Creek Walker Young, 174 points on two head; 3. Jared Parsonage, 168; 4. Trey Kimzey, 166.5; 5. T Parker, 164.5; 6. (tie) Josh Frost and Jeff Askey, 85.5 points on one head; 8. Cody Teel, 84; 9. Trey Holston, 83.5; 10. Sage Steele Kimzey, 82.5; 11. (tie) Tristen Hutchings, Hayes Weight, Jordan Hansen and Cullen R. Telfer, NS; 15. Stetson Dell Wright, Inj.

World Standings: 1. Stetson Dell Wright, $378,630; 2. Ky John Hamilton, $349,268; 3. Josh Frost, $266,302; 4. Creek Walker Young, $218,537; 5. Trey Holston, $196,468; 6. Tristen Hutchings, $191,192. 7. Jared Parsonage, $188,843; 8. T Parker, $184,336; 9. Trey Kimzey, $179,287; 10. Jeff Askey, $178,096; 11. Hayes Weight, $164,695; 12. Cody Teel, $158,548; 13. Sage Steele Kimzey, $157,497; 14. Jordan Hansen, $154,223; 15. Cullen R. Telfer, $138,245.

All-Around: 1. Stetson Dell Wright, $479,620; 2. Nelson Wyatt, $187,565; 3. Caleb Smidt, $174,131; 4. Coleman Proctor, $154,316; 5. Brushton Minton, $142,688; 6. Marcus Theriot, $135,676; 7. Jake Cooper Clay, $135,417; 8. Paden Bray, $130,871; 9. Taylor Santos, $128,504; 10. Coleman Proctor, $123,610.

RAM Top Gun: 1. Ky John Hamilton, $83,299; 2. (tie) Jake Long, Clint Summers and Rocker Shane Steiner, $71,413 each; 5. Stan Branco, $62,003; 6. (tie) Creek Walker Young and Lisa Lockhart, $59,031 each; 8. Cole Reiner, $55,564; 9. (tie) Cory Solomon and Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, $53,583 each.

standings and scores courtesy of the PRCA –