2023 PRCA Media Guide - Announcers, Barrelmen, Bullfighters and Specialty Acts

SPECIALTY ACTS (continued)

Keith Isley NFR: opening act, 1998, 2001, 2008; barrelman, 2009. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 1994. ACTS AND STUNTS: horse act, dog acts, comedy trick roping, bull whips. ACHIEVEMENTS: PRCA Clown of the Year, 2006-11, nominated 2012-16; Coors Man in the Can, 2006, 2009-12, 2020; PRCA Comedy Act of the Year, 2001, 2004, 2009-11, 2013, nominated 2008, 2012, 2014 16; PRCA Specialty Act of the Year, 1999-2002, 2006; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo specialty act and barrelman, 1999-2000, 2008, 2010, barrelman, 2014; RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2013; RAM Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2008; RAM Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2007; RAM Great Lakes Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2003; RAM First Frontier Circuit Finals Rodeo, 1999-2001, 2004-06, 2009, 2015; RAM Southeastern Circuit Finals Rodeo, 1996. RESIDENCE: Goldston, N.C. BORN: Oct. 9, 1957. FAMILY: wife, Melanie. WEBSITE: www.KeithIsley.com. Bobby Kerr NFR: 2016. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2013. ACTS AND STUNTS: horse riding in a car, horse walking over swinging bridge, horse cutting dog, horse liberty act. ANIMALS: Poncho and Trigger, mustangs; Bert, border collie/kelpie cross; Ernie, border collie/jack cross. ACHIEVEMENTS: 2017, 2019 PRCA Dress Act of the Year; nominated for PRCA Dress Act of the Year, 2015-16; Oakley (Utah) Rodeo, 2017; Sisters (Ore.) Rodeo, 2014, 2017; Tehachapi (Calif.) Mountain Rodeo, 2014, 2016-17; National Western Stock Show & Rodeo (Denver, Colo.), 2014-15; Reno (Nev.) Rodeo, 2016; Pendleton (Ore.) Roundup, 2016; RAM California Circuit Finals Rodeo (Lancaster), 2016; Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.), 2016; Days of ‘47 (Salt Lake City, Utah), 2016; Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo, 2014-15; St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo, 2014; Cowboy Capital Pro Rodeo (Stephenville, Texas), 2013, Waller County Fair and Rodeo (Hempstead, Texas), 2013; champion and fan favorite award-winner at Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover, 2012. RESIDENCE: Hico, Texas. BORN: Oct. 31, 1957. FAMILY: wife, Susan; son, Cody; daughter, Kelsey. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: metal sculpting and fabricating; custom motorcycles. WEBSITE: www. bobbykerrmustang.com. Rider Kiesner NFR: 2012-17. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2010. ACTS AND STUNTS: trick roping, horseback trick roping, gun spinning, fire whips, whipcracking. ACHIEVEMENTS: 2020 PRCA Dress Act of the Year recipient; nominated for PRCA Dress Act of the Year, 2014-17; performed in Wild West show in 14 countries; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2018; Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days, 2012-18; two-time World Champion Gun Spinner, Four time World Champion Trick Roper, World Champion All-around Performer, 2011. RESIDENCE: Ripley, Okla. BORN: Oct. 11, 1991. OTHER OCCUPATION: team roping. ADDITIONAL INTEREST: roping. WEBSITE: www.riderkiesner.com. Ted Kimzey PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 1974, Gold Card. ACTS AND STUNTS: six-wheeled car with lots of fireworks; trained animals; youth trick riding with clown comedy. ACHIEVEMENTS: NFR Wrangler Bullfight barrelman, 1985-98, 2000; RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 1996; PRCA Clown of the Year, 1986; RAM

Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 10 times; Oklahoma State High School Finals, 1977; RAM Prairie Circuit Clown of the Year, 1981; Coors Man in the Can finalist, 1985-86, 1989-97, 1999. RESIDENCE: Strong City, Okla. BORN: Aug. 13, 1952. FAMILY: wife, Jennifer; daughter, Dusta; sons, 2014-19 World Champion Bull Rider Sage, Trey. COLLEGE: Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford), bachelor’s degree in industrial education. OTHER OCCUPATIONS: auctioneer, rancher. ADDITIONAL INTEREST: collecting bits and spurs. Trey Kimzey PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2017. RESIDENCE: Zwingle, Iowa. BORN: Jan. 19, 1999. Emmanuel Lataste PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 2018. ACTS AND STUNTS: Gymnastic and acrobatic jumps over a bull (professional bull jumping). ACHIEVEMENTS: NFR specialty act, 2018; Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo (all rodeos), 2017-18; Reno (Nev.) Rodeo, 2015-18; Ute Stampede Rodeo (Nephi, Utah), 2016-18; Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.), 2016-18. RESIDENCE: Saint Tite, Quebec, Canada. BORN: Dec. 1, 1985. FAMILY: wife, Myriam; daughter, Olivia. OTHER OCCUPATION: Pilates and fitness teacher. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: Beekeeping and farming. NFR: 1993, 1995, alternate, 1997. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: 1978, Gold Card. ACTS AND STUNTS: Donnie’s Amazing Magic Show, Mario the Flea, Wild Cantbeatalope, The Miniature One-Armed Bandit. ANIMALS: miniature bucking bulls. ACHIEVEMENTS: RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 1995, 2002; RAM Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo clown/ bullfighter, 1988; RAM Montana Circuit Finals Rodeo barrelman, 1995; RAM Sierra Circuit Finals Rodeo bullfighter, 1978, barrelman, 1992, clown, 1996; Calgary (Alberta) Stampede barrelman, 1995; Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up barrelman, 1989-91, 1993; Reno (Nev.) Rodeo bullfighter, 1991, barrelman, 1992-95; California High School Association Rodeo bullfighter and clown, 1976-77. RESIDENCE: Gooding, Idaho. BORN: June 7, 1960. FAMILY: wife, Rabecca; sons, Travis, Kyler, Tucker, Michael, Robert; daughter, Leslie. ADDITIONAL INTERESTS: fishing, animal training, magic. Anthony Lucia NFR: specialty act, 2010-12. PRCA MEMBERSHIP: contestant, 2005; specialty act, 2009; announcer, 2011. ACHIEVEMENTS: announcer: RAM First Frontier Circuit Finals (Harrisburg, Pa.), 2019; Canton (Texas) Stampede Rodeo, 2010; specialty act: RAM Great Lakes Circuit Finals Rodeo, 2010; Fort Worth (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo, 2008, 2010-11; Buc Days ProRodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas), 2011; Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo (Iron River, Mich.), 2011; Buffalo Bill Rodeo (North Platte, Neb.), 2010; Days of ‘47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City, Utah), 2009; Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup, 2009; semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent,” 2010. RESIDENCE: Weatherford, Texas. BORN: March 19, 1985. FAMILY: wife, Lisa (2017 Miss Rodeo America); father, Tommy Lucia, 2003-05 Specialty Act of the Year and 2019 PRCA Hall of Fame Inductee. OTHER Lil Bucks Rodeo & Co. Donnie Landis

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