Bradlee Miller and Bronc Marriott Share Victory in First Semifinal of National Western

Bradlee Miller and Bronc Marriott were among the first bareback riders to punch their tickets to Championship Sunday

Bradlee Miller and Bronc Marriott were both 84 points to share the win in the first Semifinal and Denver and both advance to the Finals.

“I’m more than thankful for this opportunity and just blessed to have a good horse and be able to perform,” Marriott said. "(That horse) starts with electricity and he finishes.”

"(That ride) was alright, it didn’t feel that great, but they liked it so that’s all that matters,” Miller said. “

For both cowboys, it is their first appearance in the Finals of the National Western and winning the title would mark the biggest win of either of their careers.

They will be joined Ty Pope and Jade Taton in Sunday’s Finals.

The rodeo action continues at Frost Bank Center.
Texas’ Dr. Gregg Veneklasen forever changed and enhanced the breeding of bucking horses.
Wacey Schalla is a rising star and his first out in San Antonio proves it.
World Champion Bareback Rider Jess Pope hits the gas in San Antonio.
Team ropers Dustin Egusquiza and Levi Lord left it all in the Frost Bank Center Arena.
Rylee George is three-for-three at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.
Bull rider Tristan Mize has won more money than anybody else in San Antonio so far.
Owen Brouillette capitalized in Mississippi to move up in the Resistol Rookie Race.
Will Lummus’ efforts pay off as he advances to San Antonio’s Semi-Finals.
The Frost Bank Center’s rodeo action continues.