ProRodeo Sports News May 3, 2019

RODEOS INSIDE 8 hot takes 10 cowboy grille 12 brain teasers 18 short round 46 results 60 prca notes 61 prca business

With a pay- out of nearly $300,000 and ProRodeo Tour points up for grabs, cowboys flocked to the Clovis (Calif.) Rodeo, April 26-28. Clovis Rodeo Riches 30

24 Red Bluff, Calif. 26 Corpus Christi, Texas 30 Clovis, Calif. 32 Torrington, Wyo. NCFSR 34

Matt Cohen photo Tie-down roper Blake Ash won the Clovis (Calif.) Rodeo in 40.9 seconds on four head. Ash won $6,450, moving him to 20th in the PRCA | RAM World Standings as of April 29.

Rocky rolls at NCFSR made it a record performance in Torrington, Wyo., by winning his second NCFSR title. 32 Rocky Patterson

Del Rio, Texas Xtreme Bulls

STANDINGS

16 2019 prca world 17 prorodeo tour 54 circuits

PRCA ProRodeo photo by Clay Guardipee Rocky Patterson won the National Finals Circuit Steer Roping for the second time.

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Fun times at Red Bluff

Round-Up Wild Ride

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Hare-Raising Fun

Twelve get the call for Hall of Fame

Will Centoni competes in saddle bronc riding at the Wild Ride in Red Bluff, Calif., April 21. Billie-Jean Duff photo

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