2023 – Sanders County Fair & PRCA Rodeo

Plains, MT, Aug. 31-Sept. 2

All-around cowboy: Luke Gee, $799, bull riding and steer wrestling.

Bareback riding: 1. Sam Petersen, 87 points on Powder River Rodeo’s Bet The Ranch, $3,122; 2. Cole Franks, 85, $2,393; 3. Leighton Berry, 84.5, $1,769; 4. (tie) Kade Berry and Seth Hardwick, 83, $937 each; 6. Andy Gingerich, 81.5, $520; 7. Taylor Broussard, 80.5, $416; 8. (tie) Richmond Champion, Mason Clements and Jayco Roper, 80, $104 each.

Steer wrestling: 1. Jaret Whitman, 3.7 seconds, $2,017; 2. (tie) Newt Novich and Jaden Whitman, 4.2, $1,496 each; 4. Cole Detton, 4.4, $974; 5. Quentin Wheeler, 4.8, $626; 6. Ben Ayre, 4.9, $348.

Team roping: 1. Jake Orman/Corey Hendrick, 4.8 seconds, $2,227 each; 2. Chris Francis/Cade Passig, 4.9, $1,936; 3. Aaron Tsinigine/Ryan Motes, 5.1, $1,646; 4. Cameron Irwin/Coley Nicholls, 5.4, $1,355; 5. Ty Arnold/Kaden Profili, 5.7, $1,065; 6. (tie) Alonzo Skunkcap/Caleb Guardipee and Cole Thomas/Lane Mitchell, 6.1, $629 each; 8. Delon Parker/Ryan Zurcher, 8.1, $194.

Saddle bronc riding: 1. Sage Newman, 84 points on Powder River Rodeo’s 38 Special, $3,350; 2. (tie) Andrew Evjene and Jesse Kruse, 83, $2,233 each; 4. Qwint Stroh, 82.5, $1,228; 5. (tie) Houston Brown and Sterling Crawley, 81, $670 each; 7. Zeke Thurston, 80.5, $447; 8. Chase Brooks, 80, $335.

Tie-down roping: 1. Landon Williams, 9.2 seconds, $2,011; 2. Matt Gutierrez, 10.7, $1,748; 3. (tie) Kyle Bagnell, Nathan Ruth and Zane Schroeder, 10.9, $1,224 each; 6. (tie) Jesse Medearis and Macon Murphy, 11.2, $568 each; 8. Bode Scott, 11.3, $175.

Barrel racing: 1. Ilyssa Riley, 17.15 seconds, $1,309; 2. Heather Crowley, 17.40, $1,155; 3. Hailey Garrison, 17.46, $1,001; 4. Hannah Sharon, 17.51, $847; 5. Tammy Carpenter, 17.52, $770; 6. Cally Goyins, 17.53, $693; 7. Marlee Powell, 17.58, $616; 8. Amy Winter, 17.66, $539; 9. Allie Novotny, 17.67, $462; 10. Tia Murphy, 17.70, $308.

Bull riding: * 1. Jared Parsonage, 92 points on Powder River Rodeo’s Chiseled, $3,697; 2. Parker Breding, 86, $2,898; 3. Payton Fitzpatrick, 85.5, $2,214; 4. Jace Trosclair, 82, $1,529; 5. Luke Gee, 72, $1,073; no other qualified rides. *(all totals include ground money).

Total payoff: $77,643. Stock contractor: Powder River Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Penny Walton. Officials: Ron Howard, Craig Miller and Jim Cutler. Timers: Bille Pierson and Cara Franzen. Announcer: Bob Tallman. Specialty acts: Felix Santana and Alexandro Santana. Bullfighters: Dakoda Simmes and Kaleb Barrett. Clown/barrelman: Scot Allerdings. Flankman: Joseph Hales. Pickup men: Jay Shaw and Clint Humble. Music director: Jill Franzen Loden.