Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo rocks Memorial Day weekend

Claremore Daily Progress, Okla.
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Jun. 1—Claremore was certainly bustling during the Memorial Day weekend.

The Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo celebrated its 75th anniversary on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, providing plenty of entertainment for those who came to town to watch the top cowboys and cowgirls in the country compete in several events.

Here are the full results from the five-time Small Rodeo of the Year award winner:

Bareback riding leaders: 1. Jayco Roper, 84 points on Hampton Pro Rodeo's Barry's Girl; 2. Lane McGehee, 80; 3. Mark Kreder, 79; 4. Dylan Riggins, 78; 5. Jacob Raine, 68; no other qualified rides.

Steer wrestling leaders: 1. Cody Devers, 4.3 seconds; 2. Walt Arnold, 4.7; 3. (tie) Chance Howard, J.D. Struxness and Hunter Cure, 5.1 each; 6. Grayson Allred, 5.3.

Team roping leaders: 1. Clint Wallace/Cody Andrews, 5.6 seconds; 2. Payden Emmett/Ryan Von Ahn, 6.0; 3. Jesse Stipes/Casey Stipes, 6.6; 4. Adam Rose/J.W. Beck, 6.7; 5. Jake Clay/Rance Doyal, 6.9; 6. Will Clark/Dalton Totty, 10.8.

Saddle bronc riding leaders: 1. Dean Wadsworth, 83 points on Pete Carr Pro Rodeo's Red Root; 2. Jacobs Crawley, 80; 3. Dawson Dahm, 78; 4. (tie) Timothy Troyer and Colt Cunningham, 74 each; 6. Cable Wareham, 70.

Tie-down roping leaders: 1. Reid Zapalac, 8.3 seconds; 2. Riley Pruitt, 8.9; 3. Blake Chauvin, 9.0; 4. Chance Thiessen, 9.9; 5. Tyler Milligan, 10.2; 6. Blake Ash, 10.5.

Barrel racing leaders: 1. Sadie Wolaver, 17.40 seconds; 2. Randi Holliday, 17.45; 3. Tracy Nowlin, 17.46; 4. Dona Kay Rule, 17.50; 5. (tie) Shannon Lillard and Ivy Saebens, 17.58 each.

Steer roping: First round: 1. Roger Branch, 10.2 seconds, $1,575; 2. J. Tom Fisher, 10.6, $1,303; 3. Taylor Santos, 10.7, $1,032; 4. Kim Ziegelgruber, 11.5, $760; 5. Bryce Davis, 11.8, $489; 6. Brodie Poppino, 11.9, $272.

Bull riding leaders: 1. Jesse Hopper, 81 points on Lancaster & Jones Pro Rodeo's Bo Peep; no other qualified rides.

Total payoff: $74,909. Stock contractor: Pete Carr Pro Rodeo. Sub-contractors: Lancaster & Jones Pro Rodeo, United Pro Rodeo, Macza Pro Rodeo and Hampton Pro Rodeo.