JB Mauney continues rapid rise in PRCA Bull Riding World Standings

JB Mauney appears to be heading straight to the top of the PRCA World Standings.

Since being down at No. 32 in the beginning of May, Mauney has improved his spot in the World Standings every week, steadily rising all the way to No. 5 after Cowboy Christmas.

Mauney was closing in on a spot in the Top 15 by the end of May and that’s when he got red hot. During the first weekend of June, he won all three rodeos he entered and all three rides were 88 points or better. Three days after his huge weekend from June 2-5, he won the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Xtreme Bulls with 90.5 points on Duke. Those four wins in six days made him more than $9,000.

MAUNEY’S RIDE IN PARKER COUNTY

Mauney then made another big jump when he earned about $20,000 for taking home the title in Reno.

MAUNEY’S 87.5-POINT RIDE IN THE SHORT ROUND IN RENO

As for Cowboy Christmas, Mauney was 90.5 to take third at the Cody Stampede this past weekend, he was also 89 points to finish second in Livngston and 83.5 in St. Paul to earn a check. Overall, he earned about $8,000 over the 4th of July run.

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