The final Super Series of RodeoHouston will fill the final four spots left in the Semifinals for each event.
BAREBACK RIDING
R.C. Landingham is just outside of the Top 25 in the world and he has drawn Cervi Championship Rodeo’s Pearl Harbor who Sam Peterson rode for 84 points in Denver and the horse was also out in San Antonio. Rookie Keenan Hayes’ matchup is Cervi’s Family Tradition who was rode for 84 points earlier in Houston.
| Chad Rutherford |
| RC Landingham |
| Briar Dittmer |
| Anthony Thomas |
| Sam Peterson |
| Keenan Hayes |
| Clay stone |
| Tanner Aus |
STEER WRESTLING
Will Lummus and Dakota Eldridge are two multi-time National Finals qualifiers who have yet to cinch a RodeoHouston title. Lummus’ rides Clayton Hass’ standout horse, Benz, and the two are a successful duo. Eldridge is coming into Houston fresh off success in Globe Life Field.
| JD Struxness |
| Timmy Sparing |
| Caden Camp |
| Bridger Chambers |
| Riley Duvall |
| Dakota Eldridge |
| Will Lummus |
| Stan Branco |
TEAM ROPING
Patrick Smith is another veteran cowboy who has yet to take home a RodeoHouston Championship but header, Tanner Tomlinson, might be the one to help him cinch a win. The duo made it through to the Super Shootout Championship Round in 2022 where a no time took them out of the running.
| Aaron Tsinigine | Kyle Lockett |
| Rhen Richard | Jeremy Buhler |
| Clint Summers | Ryan Motes |
| Paul David Tierney | Tanner Braden |
| Manny Egusquiza | Joseph Harrison |
| Erich Rigers | Paul Eaves |
| Tanner Tomlinson | Patrick Smith |
| Jake Cooper Clay | Billie Jack Saebens |
SADDLE BRONC RIDING
Canada’s Layton Green has drawn Cervi’s Target Practice for his Round 1 horse. It was Stetson Wright who rode this horse for 81 points in Houston last year and K’ Thompson marked 81.5 before that in Denver. Another Canadian athlete we’ll see is Calgary’s Zealous Departure and CoBurn Bradshaw.
| Sage Newman |
| Kole Ashbacher |
| Shorty Garrett |
| Dean Wadsworth |
| CoBurn Bradshaw |
| Layton Green |
| Kolby Wanchuk |
| Isaac Diaz |
TIE-DOWN ROPING
Blane Cox tied the fastest run of Rodeo Austin the night before swinging over to Houston while Ty Harris’ had huge success at Globe Life Field. These two will be riding a wave of momentum coming into the Super Series.
| Blane Cox |
| Quade Hiatt |
| King Pickett |
| Kyle Lucas |
| Ty Harris |
| Riley Webb |
| Shad Mayfield |
| Riley Pruitt |
BREAKAWAY ROPING
Rising breakaway stars Josie Conner, Madison Outhier and Hali Williams are among the eight ladies backing into the box. They will be up against some of the toughest veterans of the sport including JJ Hampton and Taylor Hanchey.
| Jordan Jo Hollabaugh |
| Josie Conner |
| Danielle Lowman |
| JJ Hampton |
| Madison Outhier |
| Beau Peterson |
| Taylor Hanchey |
| Hali Williams |
BARREL RACING
Taycie Matthews is another athlete who had success in Austin before the Super Series as well as in San Antonio. She sits just outside the Top 15 in the WPRA World Standings by $1,259 meaning a go-round win in Houston might be what gets her into the top.
| Molly Otto |
| Kassie Mowry |
| Lindsay Sears |
| Taycie Matthews |
| Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi |
| Shelby Spielman |
| Wenda Johnson |
| Kylee Scribner |
BULL RIDING
Trey Kimzey and Maverick Potter are two of the final eight bull riders in Houston’s Super Series. According to the PRCA site, neither cowboy rode in Houston in 2022. Potter’s Round 1 bull is Sticky Dreams of Rocky Mountain Rodeo and is the same bull that Brady Portenier pulled a third place check on in the previous bracket.
| Jared Parsonage |
| Hayes Weight |
| Toby Collins |
| Jordan Spears |
| Trey Kimzey |
| Maverick Potter |
| Clayton Savage |
| Jordan Hansen |