RodeoHouston: Thursday Night Daysheet, Super Series 4 Round 1

The second to last Super Series kicks off at NRG Stadium on Thursday night

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RodeoHouston has already had rank rides and fast times and as we head into Super Series 4, we can expect it to keep rolling. It all starts on The Cowboy Channel and Cowboy Channel+ at 8 PM ET.

BAREBACK RIDING

Ten-time National Finals Rodeo bareback rider Caleb Bennett is looking to turn his Texas Swing around and he might have the horse to do it with Calgary Stampede’s Uvid Bubbles.

Donny ProffitVitalix Liberator
Clay JorgensenCinchy Whitney
Cooper CookeChicken Blood
Mason StullerWitless Margie
Ben KramerEasy Does It
Caleb BennettUvid Bubbles
Jacek FrostPaegan Warrior
Tristan HansenDough Boy

STEER WRESTLING

San Antonio Champion Jacob Talley is gunning for a second Texas Swing title. A win in Houston for the Louisiana bulldogger would put him No. 1 in the World with a lead and the first step is advancing from his Super Series.

Jace Melvin
Don Payne
Cash Robb
Nick Guy
Blake Knowles
Jacob Talley
Tucker Allen
Cody Harmon

TEAM ROPING

Chad Masters is switching it up for Houston and roping with Wyatt Cox. Meanwhile Brady Tryan and Calgary Smith are getting better with every run.

Jesse BoosJace Steenhoek
Brady TryanCalgary Smith
Kreece ThompsonRance Doyal
Cole ThomasMatt Shieck
Chad MastersWyatt Cox
Jake SmithDouglas Rich
Nelson WyattLane Mitchell
Clay TryanCaleb Hendrix

SADDLE BRONC RIDING

After missing Fort Worth and San Antonio, Rusty Wright is making his big return to the Texas Swing. His matchup with Yuppie Bubbles could mean big things, Wyatt Casper rode the horse for 87 points in Fort Worth.

Q TaylorDebt So Long
Spencer WrightFringe Benefits
Layton GreenR Watson Risky Business
Houston BrownDaunting News
Jake FinlayZorta Proud
Leon FountainRose Valley
Rusty WrightYuppie Bubbles
Ben AndersenWelcome Delivery

TIE-DOWN ROPING

After Joel won Super Series 3, the oldest Harris brother is out for his shot at the Semifinals and it is a place that Ty Harris has been before. Rookie Hayden Ford is also giving it his best shot against the big dogs for his piece of RodeoHouston.

Bryce Derrer
Riley Pruitt
Hayden Ford
Marcos Costa
Robert Marthis
Luke Potter
Ty Harris
Brush Minton

BREAKAWAY ROPING

Erin Johnson has won RodeoHouston before and it helped her cinch a trip to Las Vegas. As for Taylor Engesser, she is having quite a Texas Swing, success in NRG Stadium might be right up her alley.

Alli Masters
Willow Wilson
Taylor Engesser
Macy Young
Jordi Edens
Tiffany Schieck
Sawyer Gilbert
Erin Johnson

BARREL RACING

Shelley Morgan has expanded her team this year. The four-time NFR barrel racer has her great horse, Kiss, and another that they call Bee. Morgan could pick to send either one down the alley.

Halyn Lide
Shelley Morgan
Keyla Costa
Grace Gardiner
Sissy Winn
Sue Smith
Jackie Ganter
Rachelle Riggers

BULL RIDING

Trey Benton III’s draw for his first night in Houston is a Cervi Brother bull who was covered both times he was out in San Antonio.

Jace TrosclairIndian Larry
Trey KimzeyKeep Talkin
Braden RichardsonSoccer Mom
Ernie Courson JrFlight Risk
Trey Benton IIIOl’ Son
Jordan HansenVitalix Dim Tricks
Tyler BinghamToo Tropical
Jack GilmoreChoreboy
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