We are five performances in at the Reno Rodeo and the action just keeps getting better as all roads lead to Saturday night’s Finals.
Wednesday night’s rodeo begins with the preshow at 9:30 PM ET and the opening ceremonies at 10 PM ET on The Cowboy Channel and Cowboy Channel+.
BAREBACK RIDING
RC Landingham put an 87-point ride on Cowboy and Kids in Performance 2, now it is Ethan Crouch’s turn on the Rosser Rodeo bronc. World No. 1 Keenan Hayes will also look to bounce back from a 69-point ride in Round 1.
| Jacek Frost | Get Your Kix |
| Brayze Schill | 101’s Dream |
| Moe Heaton | Beyonce |
| Luke Thrash | I’m 2x Cool |
| Keenan Hayes | T Misfit |
| Colton Clemens | Floodway |
| Taylor Broussard | I Am A Lady |
| Ethan Crouch | Cowboy & Kids |
| Kade Berry | Help Me Rhonda |
| Mason Stuller | Hold On2 Me |
| Jade Taton | Sky Blast |
| Ethan Mazurenko | On The Rocks |
STEER WRESTLING
The time to beat on two head to take over the Average is holding strong at 9.2 seconds, however, being faster than 10.1 will get you into the Top 6.
| Mason Couch |
| Kalane Anders |
| Payden McIntyre |
| Cody Harmon |
| Gus Franzen |
| Kyler Dick |
| Tyler Ravenscroft |
| Cody Cabral |
TEAM ROPING
The Minor brothers along with Quinn Kesler and Wyatt Thomas are two teams to keep you eye on. The Minor brothers have yet to claim a Reno Rodeo win as a duo, this year might be theirs.
| Caden Lehman | Zalin Arritla |
| Trey Blackmore | Trevor Nowlin |
| Casey Thomas | Taylor Winn |
| Dan Williams Jr. | Cody Stewart |
| Matt Sherwood | Dylin Ahlstrom |
| Riley Minor | Brady Minor |
| Jake Raley | Clay Elkington |
| Quinn Kesler | Wyatt Thomas |
SADDLE BRONC RIDING
Rusty Wright joined the Top 2 in Reno after Round 1 with an 87-point ride. He needs an 81 to tie for No. 1 in the Average tonight.
| Rusty Wright | Cowboy Colada |
| Statler Wright | Major Spirit |
| Spencer Wright | Sunday Morning |
| Mitch Pollock | Wolf Pack |
| Ryder Wright | Gooses Fine Wine |
| Logan Hay | Blue Feather |
| Ben Andersen | Blue Haven |
| Q Taylor | Northern Lights |
| Layton Green | Crash Gate |
TIE-DOWN ROPING
Shane Hanchey has been on fire with his new horses Jules and River. The veteran is out tonight in Reno against a young gun who also has loads of horsepower in his corner, Trevor Hale.
| JT Adamson |
| Randall Carlisle |
| Carsyn Sunvison |
| Shane Hanchey |
| Quade Hiatt |
| Trevor Hale |
| Colten Wallis |
| Beau Cooper |
BREAKAWAY ROPING
Emma Charleston is an all-around hand out in both barrels and breakaway in Reno. A 2.0 leads Round 2 with Taylor Munsell’s 4.8 leading the Average, Charleston is looking to add her name to the board.
| Suzanne Williams |
| Emma Charleston |
| Gianna O’Day |
| MaryBeth Beam |
| Shelli Scrivner |
| Mattie Turner |
| Cheyenne Blackmore |
| Jessie Jones |
BARREL RACING
The ground in Reno is quick with a 17.39 leading Round 1 and a 17.18 leading Round 2. Timber Allenbrand is an all-around cowgirl with options for horsepower going into tonight.
| Kimberli Quinn |
| Sheena Robbins |
| Tasha Welsh |
| Ali Anton |
| Vicky Cook |
| Vickie Carter |
| Madison Camozzi |
| Jessie Telford |
| Emma Charleston |
| Timber Allenbrand |
| Victoria Procter |
| Taylor Johnson |
BULL RIDING
2011 World Champion Shane Proctor announced earlier this year that this is his last season riding bulls and tonight, he gets a rematch in Reno with Big Bend Rodeo’s Fast Money. In 2023, the two put a 75.5-point ride together and Proctor looks to best that.
| Ruger Piva | Rooster |
| Shane Proctor | Fast Money |
| Stran Smith | Bud’s Delight |
| Billy Quillan | Red Rocker |
| Wylee Hurst | High 5 |
| Seth Green | Wild Thing |
| Riley Barg | Naughty Sal |
| Levi Quillan | Logan’s Legacy |
| Luke Mast | Ship Wreck |
| Riggin Vadnais | Back in Black |
