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also compete in saddle bronc riding … Started competing in rodeo in 2012 because his whole family competes and his dad (Cody) is his rodeo idol, says he tries to keep his riding style similar to his dad’s … Graduated from Milford High School in 2016 with a class of 32 students … Played football (wide receiver and cornerback) and baseball (center field) … Likes to watch the Denver Broncos play … Enjoys hunting for mule deer and coyotes and riding the Polaris RANGER his brother, Rusty … Favorite rodeo is Pendleton because the arena“has a cool atmosphere”… Favorite food is pizza … Favorite movie is Creed … enjoys all kinds of music and plays on his phone when on the road 2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued)

Spencer Wright

Saddle Bronc Riding

Event:

2019 world standings place: 4th 2019 Wrangler NFR standings place: 2nd 2019 Wrangler NFR earnings:

$137,910 $258,015 $778,689

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Dec. 21, 1990, in Milford, Utah

Born:

Milford, Utah

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2012

1 (2014)

3 (2014-15, 2019)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Wrangler NFR average titles:

1 (2014)

Panhandle State University and College of Southern Idaho (Twin Falls)

Education:

Professional 2019Highlights ★ Placed in seven rounds to rank second in the average with 762.5 points on nine head at theWrangler NFR ★ Won the NationalWestern Stock Show and Rodeo (Denver) ★ Won theMeridian (Idaho) Lions Rodeo ★ Won the Norco (Calif.) Mounted Posse PRCA Rodeo ★ Won the Iron County Fair and PRCA Rodeo (Parowan, Utah) ★ Won the Evanston (Wyo.) Cowboy Days ★ Won the Amarillo (Texas)Tri-State Fair and Rodeo ★ Co-champion at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo (Hayward, Calif.) Career Highlights ★ 2018: Won the Colorado (Pueblo) State Fair & Rodeo, the Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo (San Bernardino, Calif.), the Daniel Dopps Memorial RAMPRCA Rodeo (Mountain Home, Idaho), the Eugene (Ore.) Pro Rodeo and the Summitt County Fair & Rodeo (Coalville, Utah). Co-champion at theYoung Living Last Chance PRCA Rodeo (Mona, Utah) and the Eagle (Colo.) County Fair & Rodeo ★ 2017: Won the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo and the Days OfTheWest Rodeo (Delta, Utah). Finished 30th in the world standings with $34,908 ★ 2016: Won the Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo (San Bernardino, Calif.), Finished 44th in the world standings with $20,736 ★ 2015: Placed in one round at theWrangler NFR,Won the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up, the Southeastern Livestock Exposition (Montgomery, Ala.), the Arcadia (Fla.) All-Florida Championship Rodeo, the Okeechobee (Fla.) Cattlemen’s Spring Rodeo, theWoodlake (Calif.) Lions Rodeo, the Canyonlands PRCA Rodeo (Moab, Utah) and the Cedar City (Utah) PRCA Championship Rodeo. Co-champion at the LasVegas (Nev.) Elks Helldorado Days and champion at theMarshall (Texas) ProRodeo. Finished 14th in the world standings with $86,454 ★ 2014: Placed in nine of 10 rounds in hisWrangler National Finals Rodeo debut, including wins in Rounds 4 and 7, to win the average title and set an event record by rising from13th place at the start of theWNFR to become world champion with earnings of $205,388.Won theMother Lode Round-Up (Sonora, Calif.); theMountainValley Stampede (Heber City, Utah); theMagicValley Stampede (Filer, Idaho); the Othello (Wash.) PRCA Rodeo and the Poway (Calif.) Rodeo. Co-champion at the Rooftop Rodeo (Estes Park, Colo.) and the Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo ★ 2013: Won the Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.); the Brawley (Calif.) Cattle Call Rodeo and the Kern County Fair Rodeo (Bakersfield, Calif.). Co-champion at the Industry (Calif.) Hills Charity Pro Rodeo; the Rio GrandeValley Livestock Show& Rodeo (Mercedes,Texas) and the San LuisValley Ski-Hi Stampede (MonteVista, Colo.); finished 25th in the world standings with $33,758 ★ 2012: Won California Rodeo Salinas; the Ramona (Calif.) Rodeo and the Jerome County Fair & Rodeo (Jerome, Idaho); finished 29th in the world standings with $32,336 ★ 2011: Won the Cattlemen’s Days Rodeo (Gunnison, Colo.) and the Evanston (Wyo.) Cowboy Days Rodeo; earned $9,037 on his permit ★ 2010: Co-champion at the Kern County Sheriff Reserve Stampede Days Rodeo (Bakersfield, Calif.). Finished second at the Auburn (Calif.)WildWest Stampede in the second rodeo on his permit; had season earnings of $3,098

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