ProRodeo Sports News May 3, 2019

Score of 180.5 on two is tops Reiste’s best wins it XTREME BULLS DEL RIO, TEXAS

BY TRACY RENCK M emories can be And in the short round of the 42nd George Paul Memorial Xtreme Bulls Division 1 event April 27, Reiste made some memories that he will love to reminisce about. Reiste had a 91.5-point ride on Silver Creek Rodeo’s Time To Shine. That score vaulted the Linden, Iowa, cowboy to the two- head average title with 180.5 points. It was Reiste’s first 90-point inviting – especially for bull rider Trevor Reiste.

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a better Xtreme Bulls for my first one. This is probably my career highlight and a night I will never forget.” Reiste edged Boudreaux Campbell for the crown after Campbell finished with 179.5 points. “It was awesome,” said Reiste, 26. “I drew really good, and everything came together for me. This was incredible.” Reiste had an 89-point ride on Silver Creek Rodeo’s Heartaches &Grease, which was third best in the first round. “Garrett Smith rode that bull yesterday (April 26) and was 87.5 points,” Reiste said. “He

had a little bit different trip with Garrett and was getting caught up in his corners. Tonight (April 27), he was really solid about everything and gave me a really good ride.” Reiste’s best season in the PRCA was 2017. That year, he made his inaugural appearance at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. He finished 13th in the world standings with $107,121. Before Del Rio, Reiste was 23rd in the PRCA | RAMWorld Standings with $25,637. He scooted up to 11th in the standings after earning $12,580 at the X Bulls event.

ride since joining the PRCA in 2015 and his inaugural PRCA X Bulls title in Division 1 or 2. “The short round was filled with great bull riders, so I knew it was any man’s game,” Reiste said. “I didn’t know anything about my bull at all. I just knew I had to stay in the middle of him, and he turned back right around to the right, and he stayed in it. I was able to stay in the middle of him. “The crowd went wild. They were screaming and hollering. It was crazy, and then I saw that score (91.5). I could not have won

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PRCA XTREME BULLS 2019 TOUR STANDINGS (Unofficial as of April 29) 1. Trey Benton III, Rock Island, Texas..... $43,210 2. Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla..............41,497 3. Clayton Sellars, Fruitland Park, Fla. .......33,638 4. Boudreaux Campbell, Crockett, Texas ....22,545 5. Ruger Piva, Challis, Idaho ....................21,144 6. Dallee Mason, Weiser, Idaho .................19,923 7. Trevor Reiste, Linden, Iowa ..................16,215 8. Tristan Mize, Bryan, Texas ....................16,033 9. Trevor Kastner, Roff, Okla. ....................13,011 10. Tyler Bingham, Honeyville, Utah ..........11,250 11. Jeff Askey, Athens, Texas ................... 10,844 12. Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah .............10,785 13. Trey Kimzey, Strong City, Okla. ...........10,184 14. Lon Danley, Tularosa, N.M. .................. 9,034 15. Parker Breding, Edgar, Mont. ............... 8,313 COMPLETE RESULTS ON PAGE 51

The number of rides of 88

points or better registered at the 42nd George Paul Memorial Xtreme Bulls Division 1 event April 26-27 in Del Rio, Texas. Trevor Reiste had the top ride of the two-day event, a 91.5-point trip on Silver Creek Rodeo’s Time To Shine.

Photo courtesy Taylor Goodwin Bobby Paul, left, presents Trevor Reiste the buckle for winning the 42nd George Paul Memorial Xtreme Bulls event in Del Rio, Texas.

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