ProRodeo Sports News - August 2, 2019

Riding for 90 points Four roughstock riders scored 90 points or more at Cheyenne Frontier Days – bareback riders Orin Larsen and Tilden Hooper and bull rider Parker McCown each notched 90-point rides, while bull rider Stetson Wright posted a 93-point ride. $904K The 2019 Chey- enne Frontier Days rodeo broke its previous record payout of $897,550 set in 2010 with a pay- out of $904,613. 97K An estimated 97,373 people at- tended the 123rd Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo, July 20-28. $21.7K Thomas Smith won $21,753 be- tween team roping and steer roping in Cheyenne.

Local cowboy Brody Cress became the first saddle bronc rider to win Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days three consecutive years with his 87.5-point ride on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ Resistol’s Top Hat, July 28.

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