ProRodeo Sports News - July 27, 2018

SNAKE RIVER STAMPEDE

Bareback rider Bill Tutor rode Mo Betta Rodeo’s Jason’s Pride for 87.5 points to lock up the average win at the Snake River Stampede in Nampa, Idaho, July 21. Kirt Steinke photo

BY SCOTT KANIEWSKI B areback rider Bill Tutor is engaged to fiancée Ashlyn Voigt. The two are set to make their vows in November. Tutor and Voigt may not realize it, but Tutor has another suitor. Or at least an extremely strong candidate for Nampa win has Tutor entrenched in bareback riding title race Suited to Ride Best Man.

Bareback rider Evan Jayne, Tutor’s former traveling partner, keeps tabs on Tutor like a hawk. “I’m pretty close to being his second fiancé,” laughed Jayne, who stepped away from competing this season after breaking his pelvis. Jayne and Tutor had traveled together since 2016 until Jayne was injured

TOPS AT NAMPA — July 17-21

ALL-AROUND COWBOY Trevor Brazile $5,384

BAREBACK RIDING 1. Bill Tutor........................176 pts. on two 2. Ty Breuer.......................................175.5 3. Tilden Hooper...................................173 4. Steven Dent...................................172.5

STEER WRESTLING 1. (tie) Tyler Pearson..... 12.2 sec. on three Hunter Cure.....................................12.2 3. Bridger Chambers...........................12.4 4. Olin Hannum...................................12.7

TEAM ROPING 1. B.Buckaloo/T.Worley.. 16.0 sec. on three 2. (tie) R. Richard/Q. Kesler.................16.1 L.Olson/M. Kasner...........................16.1 4. M. Theriot/C. Doescher....................16.5

Tie-down roping and team roping

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