RodeoHouston may have ended over the weekend, but Rodeo Austin rolls on and reaches double digit performances Monday.
Texas’ Capital city takes center stage in the rodeo world this week and it begins live on The Cowboy Channel and Cowboy Channel+ at 8 PM ET. p
BAREBACK RIDING
After making it to Championship Sunday in Houston, Clint Laye is riding a wave of momentum and his matchup in Austin is Diamond G Rodeo’s Ranch Rascal. The horse has only had one out this 2024 season in February.
| Brett Williams | American Hat Trix |
| Logan Patterson | Bourbon Biscuit |
| Jacob Lees | Raylynn For The Win |
| Jayco Roper | Good Girl |
| Clint Laye | Ranch Rascal |
| Dantan Bertsch | Tayne’s Payne |
| Strawbs Jones | Fresno |
STEER WRESTLING
Cameron Morman cashed in at NRG Stadium by making the Semifinals and is looking to do it again in Austin. His 5.0-second run in Round 1 is sitting tied for sixth.
| Stephen Culling |
| Gus Franzen |
| Cameron Morman |
| Trell Etbauer |
| Grady Payne |
| Don Payne |
| Jace Melvin |
| Rowdy Parrott |
TEAM ROPING
Brye Crites and Tyler Worley are first out and going for round money after a broken barrier in Round 1.
| Brye Crites | Tyler Worley |
| Brenten Hall | Kaden Profili |
| Chace Thompson | Chad Williams |
| Reno Stoebner | Clay Green |
| Devon Johnson | Boogie Ray |
| Jhett Trenary | Jake South |
| Jake Orman | Corey Hendrick |
SADDLE BRONC RIDING
Kade Bruno is sitting No. 13 in the World and his draw in Austin is Diamond G Rodeo’s To the Limit, a horse that bucked off 7-of-10 cowboys in the 2023 season.
| Roper Kiesner | Brutus |
| Lucas Macza | Old Fashioned |
| Wyatt Casper | Dark House |
| Jake Clark | Homecoming |
| Weston Patterson | Remington |
| Kade Bruno | To The Limit |
| Sterling Crawley | Road Rash |
| Dean Wadsworth | Red Hills |
TIE-DOWN ROPING
Cooper Martin took over the Round 1 lead with a 7.6-second run on Saturday, the only sub 8-second time in the round. He is headed into a tougher Round 2 where the Top 4 runs are all under eight.
| Britt Bedke |
| Weldon Watson |
| Cooper Martin |
| Tuf Cooper |
| Reese Riemer |
| Clay McCuistion |
BREAKAWAY ROPING
Lari Dee Guy and Kelsie Domer are household names in the breakaway and Guy roped a 3.0 in Round 1 while Domer got a no time.
| Tiffany Schieck |
| Rylee George |
| Christi Braudrick |
| Lari Dee Guy |
| Sawyer Gilbert |
| Alex Loiselle |
| Kelsie Domer |
BARREL RACING
Ilyssa Riley’s 15.47-second run has her in the money for Round 1. The horse power in Austin tonight will be top notch with Riley’s Money coming in hot.
| Sherry Cervi |
| Jamie Olsen |
| Ilyssa Riley |
| Emma Abbott |
| Katie Jo Halbert |
| Acey Pinkston |
| Jodee Miller |
BULL RIDING
Young gun Stran Smith is back after an impressive showing that saw him ride his first three bulls in Houston. His draw in Austin is Andrews Rodeo’s Something Good, a bull that is unridden in his career.
| Lex Oakley | Pure Pleasure |
| Parker Breding | Bull Dozen |
| Grayson Cole | Demon Dancing |
| Colton Kelly | Adams Money Maker |
| Stran Smith | Something Good |
| Maverick Smith | Hot Spot |
| Josh Frost | Panhandler |
| Chase Dougherty | Shockazooloo |
