2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

Top ProRodeo Cowboys Bios

= competed at the 2019 Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping

= competed at the 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

Event Abbreviations

AA BB

BR SR

TR SB TD

All-Around

Bull Riding Steer Roping

Team Roping

Saddle Bronc Riding Tie-Down Roping

Bareback Riding SW Steer Wrestling

Ross Ashford

Team Roping

Event:

20 th

2019 world standings place:

$59,647 $95,096

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Sept. 30, 1998, in Lott, Texas

Born:

Lott, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: Education:

2018

Hill College (Hillsboro, Texas)

Professional 2019 Highlights ★ Won the San Antonio (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo with Tate Kirchenschlager ★ Won Rodeo Killeen (Texas) with Garrett Chick

Career Highlights ★ 2018: Won the PRCA | Resistol Team Roping Heeler Rookie of the Year and ranked 52nd in the world standings with $29,917. Ranked 20th in the RAM Rodeo Permit Standings for team roping heeling with $4,756. Won the Goliad (Texas) County Fair PRCA Rodeo with Laramie Allen and the Cache County Fair and Rodeo (Logan, Utah) with Blake Texeira. Co-champion at the Steamboat Springs (Colo.) Pro Rodeo Series, June 23, with Laramie Allen Personal 6-0, 210 … Single … Father, Troy Ashford works as an insurance agent; mother, Mandy Foreman is a librarian for Westphalia, Texas, schools; siblings, Macy Ashford, Ace Ashford, Sam Foreman … Graduated from Rosebud-Lott (Texas) High School in 2017 with a class of 48 … Started competing in rodeo when he was 10 years old because his dad ropes … Step-mom is barrel racer Jamie Ashford … Describes his approach to roping as aggressive …The Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up is his favorite rodeo to compete at and to watch because it’s unique … Practices roping at least five

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