WATCH: Winning Rides and Runs from Wildcard 1 of RodeoHouston

The Wildcards served as one final hope for those who didn’t make it through the Semifinals

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Every winner in Wildcard No. 1 in Houston except one was ranked in the Top 20, and the one who wasn’t has three straight Reserve World Titles.

No. 16 Clint Laye, 87.5 Points on Pete Carr Pro Rodeo’s San Angelo Sam

No. 10 Ty Erickson, 4.7 Seconds

No. 17 Cash Duty/No. 12 Ross Ashford, 5.1 Seconds

No. 6 Lefty Holman, 83.5 Points on Calgary Stampede’s Wrong Flavour

No. 10 Macon Murphy, 9.1 Seconds

No. 3 Shelby Boisjoli-Meged, 2.3 Seconds

No. 11 Sissy Winn, 14.64 Seconds

Unranked Josh Frost, 80.5 on Cervi Championship Rodeo’s Bar Fly

The 2024 season is complete, here are the full standings
With a payday north of $86,000 for the winner in each event, the importance of the NFR Average was unmatched in 2024
Mowry won the RAM Top Gun Award with nearly $300,000 in Las Vegas
After three straight second place finishes, Frost finally got his moment in 2024
Wright put an exclamation point on his 2024 season with 89.5 points on his final horse
Wade/Thorp were 3.8 as the last pair out to seal their Gold Buckles
Struxness entered Round 10 projected No. 4 and walked out with his first career Gold Buckle
Thompson did just enough to squeak out his first career Gold Buckle