2023 – Bigfork Summer ProRodeo
Bigfork, MT, July 5-8
All-around cowboy: Casey Collins, $1,348, tie-down roping and steer wrestling.
Bareback riding: 1. Ethan Mazurenko, 87 points on New West Rodeo Productions’ Driftwoods 86 & Midnight, $1,997; 2. Ty Owens, 84.5, $1,531; 3. Trevar McAllister, 82.5, $1,131; 4. Tristan Hansen, 79, $732; 5. (tie) Nathaniel Dearhamer and Chett Deitz, 78, $399 each; 7. Jarrod McKane, 77, $266; 8. (tie) Will Norstrom and Spur Owens, 76, $100 each.
Steer wrestling: First round: 1. Dirk Tavenner, 4.0 seconds, $1,246; 2. Jaden Whitman, 4.1, $1,031; 3. Straws Milan, 4.3, $816; 4. Stockton Graves, 4.4, $602; 5. (tie) Brady Boyce, Dalton Massey and Jake Nelson, 4.5, $201 each. Second round: 1. Stephen Culling, 4.3 seconds, $1,246; 2. Quentin Wheeler, 4.4, $1,031; 3. (tie) Harley Cole and Dalton Massey, 4.6, $709 each; 5. (tie) Nick Guy, Bryn Roy and Ryan Shuckburgh, 5.0, $201 each. Average: 1. Dalton Massey, 9.1 seconds on two head, $1,869; 2. Dirk Tavenner, 9.4, $1,547; 3. Ryan Shuckburgh, 10.0, $1,225; 4. Bryn Roy, 10.5, $902; 5. (tie) Nick Guy and Brady Boyce, 10.6, $451 each.
Team roping: First round: 1. Cory Kidd V/Lane Mitchell, 4.7 seconds, $1,671 each; 2. (tie) Shawn Bird/Zachary Schweigert and Nelson Wyatt/Chase Tryan, 5.1, $1,239 each; 4. (tie) Nolan Conway/Chad Johnson and Aaron Tsinigine/Ryan Motes, 5.2, $663 each; 6. Kellan Johnson/Carson Johnson, 5.3, $288. Second round: 1. Spencer Mitchell/Justin Davis, 4.0 seconds, $1,671 each; 2. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 4.4, $1,383; 3. Cash Duty/Sid Sporer, 4.5, $1,095; 4. Riley Minor/Brady Minor, 4.7, $807; 5. Nelson Wyatt/Chase Tryan, 4.9, $518; 6. (tie) Shawn Bird/Zachary Schweigert, Coy Rahlmann/Jonathan Torres and Cole Thomas/Clay Green, 5.2, $96 each. Average: 1. Nelson Wyatt/Chase Tryan, 10.0 seconds on two head, $2,506 each; 2. Shawn Bird/Zachary Schweigert, 10.3, $2,074; 3. Kellan Johnson/Carson Johnson, 10.6, $1,642; 4. Coy Rahlmann/Jonathan Torres, 10.7, $1,210; 5. Aaron Tsinigine/Ryan Motes, 10.9, $778; 6. Cory Kidd V/Lane Mitchell, 11.2, $432.
Saddle bronc riding: 1. Chase Brooks, 89 points on Big Bend Rodeo’s No. 278, $2,651; 2. Luke Logan, 87, $2,032; 3. Jesse Kruse, 86, $1,502; 4. Caleb Meeks, 84.5, $972; 5. (tie) Tanner Butner, Josh Davison and Liam Pauley, 82, $471 each; 8. Lachlan Miller, 79.5, $265.
Tie-down roping: First round: 1. Bo Pickett, 8.0 seconds, $1,861; 2. (tie) Cash Hooper and Brush Minton, 8.1, $1,380 each; 4. Brad Goodrich, 8.3, $899; 5. Tanner Green, 8.6, $578; 6. (tie) Matt Shiozawa, David Trahan and Logan Wiseman, 9.2, $107 each. Second round: 1. Dylan Hancock, 7.4 seconds, $1,861; 2. Lane Livingston, 7.8, $1,541; 3. Neil Dove, 8.1, $1,220; 4. Brush Minton, 8.3, $899; 5. Ty Hedrick, 8.9, $578; 6. Reese Riemer, 9.1, $321. Average: 1. Brush Minton, 16.4 seconds on two head, $2,792; 2. Ty Hedrick, 18.9, $2,311; 3. Brad Goodrich, 19.6, $1,829; 4. Casey Collins, 21.4, $1,348; 5. Jordan Ketscher, 22.7, $867; 6. Kyle Lucas, 25.7, $481.
Barrel racing: 1. Taycie Matthews, 16.59 seconds, $2,053; 2. Abigail Knight, 16.60, $1,760; 3. Tayla Moeykens, 16.61, $1,466; 4. Abby Pursifull, 16.62, $1,271; 5. Sabra O’Quinn, 16.67, $978; 6. Kassie Mowry, 16.74, $782; 7. Molly Salmond, 16.75, $587; 8. (tie) Tia Murphy and Tracy Nowlin, 16.76, $342 each; 10. Jamie Olsen, 16.84, $196.
Bull riding: * 1. Hayes Weight, 87 points on New West Rodeo Productions’ Free Bird, $3,086; 2. JB Mauney, 84.5, $2,419; 3. Bryce Jensen, 83, $1,848; 4. Tyler Villarreal, 79, $1,276; 5. Ethan Marceau, 77, $895; no other qualified rides. *(all totals include ground money).
Total payoff: $116,723. Stock contractor: New West Rodeo Productions. Sub-contractors: Big Bend Rodeo, Silver Creek Pro Rodeo and Flying 5 Rodeo. Rodeo secretary: Marien Woner. Timers: Big Frank Woner and Suzanne Augare. Announcer: Will Rasmussen. Specialty act: David Whitmoyer. Bullfighters: Kaleb Barrett and Kade Evans. Clown/barrelman: David Whitmoyer. Flankmen: Dee Bland and Randy Schmutz. Chute boss: Alvin High. Pickup men: Jesse Johnston and David Lewis. Music director: Bradley Narducci. Photographer: Clay Guardipee.