The Horse Heaven Roundup has some new champions on the block after an exciting five performances in Washington.
Cole Franks Continues Hot Sreak and Sweeps Kennewick
Cole Franks is now the No. 7 ranked bareback rider in the World and looking at qualifying for his third National Finals Rodeo. An $8,000 trip to the Horse Heaven Roundup came after a buildup of momentum over the summer run.
Two match ups with Calgary Stampede’s standout horses left Franks at the top of the Average by three and a half points after an 87.5 and 88.5 to win it all.
Brody Cress Picks Up Three Wins This Week Starting with the Horse Heaven Roundup
Brody Cress has been unstoppable in the northwest recently. His $18,000 week all got started with an 89-point rideo n Calgary Stampede’s Freedom Express. It ended with an 87 on Calgary Stampede’s Erotic Tango.
Kassie Mowry Stays Hot and Blazes Her Way into the Top 3
Kassie Mowry has entered the minimal amount of rodeos possible to still qualify for the NFR in her efforts to set her horse up for success like the veteran jockey that she is.
A trip to Kennewick resulted in Mowry clocking two of the three sub 17-second runs including the fastest time of the rodeo at 16.83 seconds. She left with over $9,000 added to her season earnings.
BAREBACK RIDING:
First Round: 1. Cole Franks, 87.5 points on Calgary Stampede’s Yukon Ramber, $3,269; 2. Waylon Bourgeois, 86.5, $2,506; 3. Strawbs Jones, 85.5, $1,852; 4. (tie) Mason Clements and Weston Timberman, 85, $981 each; 6. (tie) Jaceklane Frost, Lane McGehee and Jess Pope, 84.5, $436 each
Finals: 1. Cole Franks, 88.5 points on Calgary Stampede’s Disco Party, $1,650; 2. Keenan Hayes, 88, $1,250; 3. Weston Timberman, 87.5, $900; 4. (tie) Waylon Bourgeois and Lane McGehee, 86, $475 each; 6. Jess Pope, 82, $250
Average: 1. Cole Franks, 176 points on two head, $3,269; 2. (tie) Waylon Bourgeois and Weston Timberman, 172.5, $2,179 each; 4. (tie) Lane McGehee and Keenan Hayes, 170.5, $981 each; 6. (tie) Mason Clements and Jess Pope, 166.5, $490 each; 8. Bradlee Miller, 162.5, $327
STEER WRESTLING:
First Round: 1. Caden Camp, 3.4 seconds, $3,626; 2. Ryan Shuckburgh, 3.7, $3,153; 3. Eric Logan, 3.9, $2,680; 4. (tie) Eli Lord and Rowdy Parrott, 4.0, $1,970 each; 6. (tie) Kenny Coppini, Will Lummus and Tyler Pearson, 4.1, $788 each
Second round: 1. Kyle Irwin, 3.5 seconds, $3,626; 2. (tie) Will Lummus, Justin Shaffer and Colin Wolfe, 3.8, $2,680 each; 5. Scott Guenthner, 3.9, $1,734; 6. Jesse Brown, 4.1, $1,261; 7. (tie) Darcy Kersh, Rowdy Parrott and Ryan Shuckburgh, 4.2, $368 each
Finals: 1. Justin Shaffer, 3.5 seconds, $1,392; 2. Eli Lord, 3.8, $1,152; 3. Will Lummus, 3.9, $912; 4. Riley Duvall, 4.4, $672; 5. Ryan Shuckburgh, 5.1, $432; 6. Dakota Eldridge, 5.4, $240
Average: 1. Justin Shaffer, 11.6 seconds on three head, $5,438; 2. Will Lummus, 11.8, $4,729; 3. Eli Lord, 12.1, $4,020; 4. Ryan Shuckburgh, 13.0, $3,310; 5. Riley Duvall, 13.2, $2,601; 6. Dakota Eldridge, 14.0, $1,892; 7. Sterling Lambert, 17.5, $1,182; 8. Scott Guenthner, 22.2, $473
TEAM ROPING:
First Round: 1. Erich Rogers/Paul Eaves, 4.9 seconds, $3,296 each; 2. (tie) Riley Minor/Brady Minor and Nelson Wyatt/Jonathan Torres, 5.4, $2,651 each; 4. (tie) Luke Brown/Travis Graves, Dayton Stafford/Cully Stafford and Jordan Tye/Andy Carlson, 5.9, $1,576 each; 7. Tanner Patzke/Quade Patzke, 6.0, $716; 8. Andrew Ward/Kollin VonAhn, 6.1, $287
Second Round: 1. (tie) Jake Clay/Trey Yates and Hayes Smith/Justin Davis, 4.5 seconds, $3,081 each; 3. (tie) Tyler Tryan/Denton Dunning and Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 4.6, $2,221 each; 5. (tie) Kash Bonnett/Logan Spady and Bodie Mattson/Trae Smith, 4.8, $1,361 each; 7. (tie) Cash Duty/Dylin Ahlstrom, Dustin Egusquiza/Levi Lord and Coy Rahlmann/Ross Ashford, 5.0, $334 each
Finals: 1. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 5.0 seconds, $1,109 each; 2. Jake Smith/Douglas Rich, 6.2, $918; 3. Aaron Tsinigine/Jace Helton, 6.3, $727; 4. Andrew Ward/Kollin VonAhn, 6.5, $536; 5. Clint Summers/Jake Long, 8.2, $344; 6. Chad Masters/Wyatt Cox, 8.9, $191
Average: 1. Andrew Ward/Kollin VonAhn, 19.5 seconds on three head, $4,944 each; 2. Tyler Wade/Wesley Thorp, 19.7, $4,299; 3. Clint Summers/Jake Long, 20.1, $3,654; 4. Aaron Tsinigine/Jace Helton, 20.2, $3,009; 5. Chad Masters/Wyatt Cox, 21.4, $2,364; 6. Jake Smith/Douglas Rich, 22.2, $1,720; 7. Jeff Flenniken/Jake Minor, 25.4, $1,075; 8. Brayden Schmidt/Bucky Campbell, 12.6 on two head, $430
SADDLE BRONC RIDING
First Round: 1. Brody Cress, 89 points on Calgary Stampede’s Freedom Express, $3,170; 2. Allen Boore, 87, $2,430; 3. Zeke Thurston, 86.5, $1,796; 4. Gus Gaillard, 86, $1,162; 5. Dawson Hay, 85.5, $740; 6. (tie) Damian Brennan and Kade Bruno, 84.5, $475 each; 8. Jake Finlay, 84, $317
Finals: 1. Brody Cress, 87 points on Calgary Stampede’s Erotic Tango, $1,650; 2. Damian Brennan, 86.5, $1,250; 3. Logan Cook, 86, $900; 4. Weston Patterson, 85, $600; 5. Allen Boore, 84.5, $350; 6. Isaac Diaz, 83.5, $250
Average: 1. Brody Cress, 176 points on two head, $3,170; 2. Allen Boore, 171.5, $2,430; 3. Damian Brennan, 171, $1,796; 4. (tie) Zeke Thurston and Logan Cook, 169, $951 each; 6. Weston Patterson, 166.5, $528; 7. (tie) Isaac Diaz and Bailey Small, 165.5, $370 each
TIE-DOWN ROPING:
First Round: 1. Marty Yates, 7.4 seconds, $3,284; 2. John Douch, 7.7, $2,855; 3. Riley Pruitt, 7.9, $2,427; 4. Chet Weitz, 8.0, $1,999; 5. (tie) Seth Hall, Shane Hanchey and Riley Mason Webb, 8.1, $1,142 each; 8. Haven Meged, 8.2, $286
Second Round: 1. (tie) Shad Mayfield and Macon Murphy, 7.4 seconds, $3,069 each; 3. (tie) Shane Hanchey and Zack Jongbloed, 7.5, $2,213 each; 5. (tie) Cole Clemons and Sherman Lasker, 7.6, $1,356 each; 7. (tie) Beau Cooper, Haven Meged and Michael Otero, 7.7, $333 each
Finals: 1. Haven Meged, 7.0 seconds, $1,102; 2. Cole Clemons, 7.4, $912; 3. Riley Pruitt, 7.6, $722; 4. Marty Yates, 7.7, $532; 5. Shane Hanchey, 8.6, $342; 6. Seth Hall, 10.0, $190
Average: 1. (tie) Marty Yates and Haven Meged, 22.9 seconds on three head, $4,604 each; 3. Riley Pruitt, 23.6, $3,641; 4. Shane Hanchey, 24.2, $2,998; 5. Cole Clemons, 24.3, $2,356; 6. Seth Hall, 28.1, $1,713; 7. John Pereira, 31.4, $1,071; 8. Lucas Potter, 31.9, $428
BREAKAWAY ROPING:
First Round: 1. (tie) Maddy Deerman and Jordi Edens, 1.9 seconds, $2,794 each; 3. Rylee A George, 2.0, $2,114; 4. (tie) Kennedy Buckner, Josie Conner, Aspen Miller, Jordan Minor, Sarah Morrissey and Joey Williams, 2.1, $1,045 each; 10. (tie) Jackie Crawford and Rickie Fanning, 2.2, $415 each; 12. (tie) Danielle Lowman and Ariana Varischetti, 2.4, $151 each
Finals: 1. Josie Conner, 2.0 seconds, $1,217; 2. (tie) Jordan Minor and Joey Williams, 2.7, $902 each; 4. Jordi Edens, 2.9, $587; 5. Rickie Fanning, 3.2, $378; 6. Kennedy Buckner, 3.4, $210
Average: 1. Josie Conner, 4.1 seconds on two head, $4,531; 2. (tie) Jordan Minor, Joey Williams and Jordi Edens, 4.8, $3,247 each; 5. Rickie Fanning, 5.4, $2,265; 6. Kennedy Buckner, 5.5, $1,586; 7. Jackie Crawford, 14.3, $1,133; 8. Maddy Deerman, 1.9 on one head, $906; 9. Rylee A George, 2.0, $793; 10. (tie) Sarah Morrissey and Aspen Miller, 2.1, $623 each
BARREL RACING:
First Round: 1. Kassie Mowry, 16.95 seconds, $3,811; 2. Carlee Otero, 17.18, $3,049; 3. Leslie Smalygo, 17.24, $2,477; 4. Lindsay Sears, 17.27, $1,906; 5. Paige Jones, 17.28, $1,524; 6. Jordan Driver, 17.30, $1,143; 7. Jordon Briggs, 17.34, $953; 8. Ashley Castleberry, 17.39, $858; 9. Nicole Driggers, 17.40, $762; 10. Julia Johnson, 17.42, $667; 11. Andrea Busby, 17.47, $572; 12. Chelsea Moore, 17.48, $476; 13. Katelyn Scott, 17.51, $381; 14. (tie) Emily Beisel and Tayla Moeykens, 17.55, $238 each
Finals: 1. Kassie Mowry, 16.83 seconds, $1,694; 2. Carlee Otero, 16.93, $1,270; 3. Chelsea Moore, 17.03, $847; 4. Paige Jones, 17.19, $423
Average: 1. Kassie Mowry, 33.78 seconds on two head, $3,811; 2. Carlee Otero, 34.11, $3,049; 3. Paige Jones, 34.47, $2,477; 4. (tie) Leslie Smalygo and Chelsea A Moore, 34.51, $1,715 each; 6. Lindsay Sears, 34.57, $1,143; 7. Jordon Briggs, 34.58, $953; 8. Ashley Castleberry, 34.70, $858; 9. Nicole Driggers, 34.95, $762; 10. Julia Johnson, 35.03, $667; 11. Jordan Driver, 39.76, $572; 12. Andrea Busby, 40.34, $476
BULL RIDING:
First Round: 1. (tie) Wacey Schalla, on Bridwell Pro Rodeos’ Fred, and Stefan Tonita, on Wayne Vold Rodeo’s Wolf Bait, 88 points, $2,725 each; 3. Jordan Spears, 86.5, $1,748; 4. Fulton Rutland, 84, $1,131; 5. Jeff Bertus, 83, $720; 6. TJ Gray, 82, $514; 7. Levi Gray, 80, $411; 8. Shane Proctor, 79, $309
* Finals: 1. Fulton Rutland, 89 points on Outlawbuckers Rodeo’s Blue Magic, $5,000; no other qualified rides
Average: 1. Fulton Rutland, 173 points on two head, $3,085; 2. (tie) Stefan Tonita and Wacey Schalla, 88 on one head, $2,057 each; 4. Jordan Spears, 86.5, $1,131; 5. Jeff Bertus, 83, $720; 6. TJ Gray, 82, $514; 7. Levi Gray, 80, $411; 8. Shane Proctor, 79, $309. *(all totals include ground money).
