ProRodeo Sports News - June 7, 2024

Having a Hay Day

“After I won Miles City in 2021 it kind of sling-shotted me. I think I ended up winning four or five rodeos within the next month after

Dawson Hay has his sights set on his fifth Wrangler NFR qualification. The Wildwood,

Alberta, native has himself right in the mix headed into the summer run. Hay ended May strong, grabbing the title at the Miles City (Mont.) Bucking Horse Sale Matched Xtreme Bronc Ride. The two rides in Montana vaulted him inside the Top 15 of the PRCA | RAM World Standings.

winning it in 2021 for one of my better seasons that I’ve ever had. So, it’s all the confidence in the world (winning this event). I feel like I’m riding the way

I want to be heading into the busy season.”

NEXT ON TAP SISTERS RODEO Where: Sisters, Ore. When: June 7-9 Broadcast Schedule: The Sisters Rodeo will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on The Cowboy Channel Plus App, June 7-9. DINOSAUR ROUNDUP RODEO Where: Vernal, Utah When: June 13-15 Broadcast Schedule: The Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on The Cowboy Channel Plus App, June 13-15. RENO RODEO Where: Reno, Nev. When: June 21-29 Broadcast Schedule: The Reno Rodeo will be broadcast on The Cowboy Channel and stream live on the PRCA on The Cowboy Channel Plus App, June 21-29. * Broadcasts are subject to change. For complete broadcast schedule visit https://bitly.ws/3hK9m

HOT TAKES Ryan Jae photo Rusty Wright put his name in the win column at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo with an 87-point ride on Rosser Rodeo’s Yeti Rambler.

Heating Up Injuries in the sport of rodeo are inevitable, but for saddle bronc rider Rusty Wright they’ve been too much of a common occurrence over the last few seasons. He’s finally back healthy in 2024 and chasing his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo since 2020. He helped his cause at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo. Wright earned $2,572 and the rodeo win after his 87-point trip on Rosser Rodeo’s Yeti Rambler, May 31.

293 $23,722,346 MONEY WON BY COWBOYS IN THE 2024 SEASON NUMBER OF PRCA-SANCTIONED RODEOS IN THE 2024 SEASON AS OF JUNE 6

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