Who's Leading Your Circuit? Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Details

Athletes at the top of their game are competing for year-end and average championship titles at their respective Circuit Finals.
Who's Leading Your Circuit? Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Details
Who's Leading Your Circuit? Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals Details /

The 2023 Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals are underway, with the top 12 athletes in each event battling it out for the year-end and average championship titles in their respective circuits. Winning these titles not only boosts their early-season earnings for 2024 but also guarantees them entry to the RAM NFR Open in 2024. Here, the 12 US and Canadian circuits, as well as the national champions from Mexico, will compete for the coveted title of National Circuit Champion. 

Keep up with each circuit's finals and check out who's currently holding the No. 1 spot in each event:

Texas

When: Oct. 10-13
Where: Waco, Texas.

All-Around: Slade Wood, New Ulm, TX - $29,563.46
Bareback Riding: Leighton Berry, Weatherford, TX - $25,941.51
Saddle Bronc Riding: Jacobs Crawley, Stephenville, TX - $22,818.88
Bull Riding: Trey Holston, Fort Scott, KS - $20,376.35
Steer Wrestling: Jay Williamson, Weatherford, TX - $17,256.11
Team Roping (Header): Cyle Denison, Iowa, LA - $18,601.36
Team Roping (Heeler): Boogie Ray, Mabank, TX - $25,310.47
Tie-Down Roping: Cole Clemons, Lipan, TX - $29,199.43
Barrel Racing: Stephanie Fryar, Waco, TX - $9,932.15
Breakaway Roping: Martha Angelone, Stephenville, TX - $23,254.20

Prairie

When: Oct. 12-14
Where: Duncan, Okla.

All-Around: Paul David Tierney, Oklahoma City, OK - $37,838.85
Bareback Riding: Yance Day, Mannford, OK - $15,024.45
Saddle Bronc Riding: Ean Price, Leedey, OK - $14,776.80
Bull Riding: Creek Young, Rogersville, MO - $24,794.44
Steer Wrestling: Stockton Graves, Alva, OK - $18,473.10 
Team Roping (Header): Andrew Ward, Edmond, OK - $20,203.10
Team Roping (Heeler): Buddy Hawkins, Stephenville, TX - $20,203.10
Tie-Down Roping: Paul David Tierney, Oklahoma City, OK - $20,216.19
Barrel Racing: Camrin Sellers, Cherokee, KS - $2,690.00
Breakaway Roping: Taylor Munsell, Alva, OK - $17,544.81 

Badlands

When: Oct. 13-15
Where: Minot, N.D.

All-Around: Bodie Mattson, Sturgis, SD - $27,002.94
Bareback Riding: Ben Kramer, Max, ND - $14,117.78
Saddle Bronc Riding: Shorty Garrett, Eagle Butte, SD - $13,846.74
Bull Riding: Mason Moody, Letcher, SD - $31,593.42
Steer Wrestling: Joe Nelson, Watford City, ND - $12,865.96
Team Roping (Header): Bodie Mattson, Sturgis, SD - $14,068.76
Team Roping (Heeler): Cash Hetzel, Lemmon, SD - $15,006.41
Tie-Down Roping: Chase Lako, Arthur, ND - $17,112.01 
Barrel Racing: Nikki Hansen, Dickinson, ND - $7,611.98
Breakaway Roping: Tanegai Zilverberg, Holabird, SD - $12,078.41 

Columbia River

When: Oct. 19-21
Where: Redmond, Ore.

All-Around: Paden Bray, Stephenville, TX - $30,401.51
Bareback Riding: Dylan Riggins, Kadoka, SD - $12,710.84
Saddle Bronc Riding: Kade Bruno, Challis, ID - $18,484.52
Bull Riding: Jordan Spears, Redding, CA - $34,064.70
Steer Wrestling: Jesse Brown, Baker City, OR - $22,053.71
Team Roping (Header): Garrett Rogers, Baker City, OR - $20,973.01
Team Roping (Heeler): Tyler Worley, Berryville, AR - $25,792.53
Tie-Down Roping: Joel Harris, San Angelo, TX - $24,784.66
Barrel Racing: Skye Miller, Riley, OR - $10,354.50
Breakaway Roping: Bailey Patterson, Pendleton, OR - $25,608.98

Mountain States

When: Oct. 20-21
Where: Loveland, Colo.

All-Around: Seth Peterson, Wellington, CO - $32,428.92
Bareback Riding: Keenan Hayes, Hayden, CO - $36,057.77
Saddle Bronc Riding: Ira Dickinson, Rock Springs, WY - $25,061.95
Bull Riding: Wyatt Phelps, Pinedale, WY - $26,161.73
Steer Wrestling: Seth Peterson, Wellington, CO - $16,325.33
Team Roping (Header): Jay Tittel, Pueblo, CO - $22,862.34
Team Roping (Heeler): T.J. Watts, Eads, CO - $22,862.34
Tie-Down Roping: J.D. McCuistion, Estes Park, CO - $18,830.80
Barrel Racing: Kelly Yates, Pueblo, CO - $7,295.90
Breakaway Roping: Willow Wilson, Baggs, WY - $7,124.57 

Turquoise

When: Nov. 3-4
Where: Camp Verde, Ariz.

All-Around: Seth Hall, Albuquerque, NM - $19,846.81
Bareback Riding: Evan Betony, Tonalea, AZ - $13,855.01
Saddle Bronc Riding: Garrett Long, Lovington, CO - $8,508.06
Bull Riding: Cody Jesus, Window Rock, AZ - $16,596.84
Steer Wrestling: Tyke Kipp, Lordsburg, NM - $9,375.08
Team Roping (Header): Erich Rogers, Round Rock, AZ - $12,886.48
Team Roping (Heeler): Paul Eaves, Lonedell, MO - $12,886.48
Tie-Down Roping: Kalai Nobriga, Kealakekua, HI - $11,628.88
Barrel Racing:
Breakaway Roping: Tayle Brink, Wittman, AZ - $10,091.33

Wilderness

When: Nov. 3-4
Where: Heber City, Utah.

All-Around: Stetson Wright, Beaver, UT - $77,193.55
Bareback Riding: Kaycee Feild, Genola, UT - $36,003.77
Saddle Bronc Riding: Stetson Wright, Beaver, UT - $43,143.35
Bull Riding: Hayes Weight, Goshen, UT - $57,206.99
Steer Wrestling: Olin Hannum, Malad, ID - $46,973.15
Team Roping (Header): Kaleb Driggers, Hoboken, GA - $49,599.33
Team Roping (Heeler): Junior Nogueira, Presidente Prudente, SP - $49,599.33
Tie-Down Roping: Shane Hanchey, Sulphur, LA - $51,790.82
Barrel Racing: Julie Pluemer, Bosque Farms, NM - $5,583.50
Breakaway Roping: Zoie Bedke, Oakley, ID - $18,038.61 

Great Lakes

When: Nov. 9-11
Where: Louisville, Ky.

All-Around: Clay Clayman, Highlandville, MO - $29,933.21
Bareback Riding: Tanner Aus, Granite Falls, MN - $27,674.24
Saddle Bronc Riding: Dylan Hancock, Weatherford, TX - $23,742.56
Bull Riding: Cody McElroy, Gravel Switch, KY - $26,767.00
Steer Wrestling: Austin Madison, Onawa, IA - $12,930.34
Team Roping (Header): Dalton Turner, Sidney, AR - $20,651.95
Team Roping (Heeler): Clay Clayman, Highlandville, MO - $20,651.95
Tie-Down Roping: Cody Huber, Albia, IA - $23,848.62
Barrel Racing: Randee Prindle, Gilman City, MO - $13,319.92
Breakaway Roping: Alli Masters, Leon, IA - $10,921.86

Southeastern

When: Nov 10-11
Where: Davie, Fla.

All-Around: Marcus Theriot, Lumberton, MS - $25,492.40
Bareback Riding: Kade Sonnier, Carencro, LA - $16,861.90
Saddle Bronc Riding: Shea Fournier, Raceland, LA - $19,210.35
Bull Riding: Lucas Mooningham, Coldwater, MS -  $22,840.49
Steer Wrestling: Jacob Talley, Keatchie, LA - $21,713.15
Team Roping (Header): Marcus Theriot, Lumberton, MS - $12,900.64
Team Roping (Heeler): Justin Yost, Citra, FL - $15,845.02 
Tie-Down Roping: Blake Chauvin, Raceland, LA - $13,478.76
Barrel Racing: Kristin Hanchey, Okeechobee, FL - $12,427.00
Breakaway Roping: Laramie Johnson, Shreveport, LA - $11,449.11

California

When: Dec. 29-31
Where: Red Bluff, Calif.

All-Around: Brushton Minton, Witter Springs, CA - $39,286.40
Bareback Riding: Clayton Biglow, Clements, CA - $25,676.32
Saddle Bronc Riding: Lefty Holman, Visalia, CA - $25,059.85
Bull Riding: T.J. Gray, Dairy, OR - $27,965.48
Steer Wrestling: Tucker Allen, Oak View, CA - $24,942.24
Team Roping (Header): Preston Burgess, Hilmar, CA - $19,161.78
Team Roping (Heeler): Dalton Pearce, San Luis Obispo, CA - $15,530.71
Tie-Down Roping: Jordan Ketscher, Squaw Valley, CA - $19,179.59
Barrel Racing:
Breakaway Roping: Hanna Hundsdorfer, Visalia, CA - $12,723.52 

Montana

When: Jan. 11-13, 2024
Where: Great Falls, Mont.

All-Around: Jaret Whitman, Belgrade, MT - $19,526.86
Bareback Riding: Richmond Champion, Stevensville, MT - $25,406.57
Saddle Bronc Riding: Tanner Butner, Daniel, WY - $19,225.27
Bull Riding: Payton Fitzpatrick, Polson, MT - $22,617.33
Steer Wrestling: Jaret Whitman, Belgrade, MT - $16,987.02
Team Roping (Header): Brady Tryan, Huntley, MT - $27,205.74
Team Roping (Heeler): Ike Folsom, Dillon, MT - $24,842.06
Tie-Down Roping: Haven Meged, Miles City, MT - $20,765.72
Barrel Racing: Abigail Knight, Charlo, MT - $6,191.05
Breakaway Roping: Shelby Boisjoli, Stephenville, TX - $17,745.98 

First Frontier

When: Jan. 11-13, 2024
Where: Harrisburg, Pa.

All-Around: Zane Kilgus, Watsontown, PA - $22,211.43
Bareback Riding: Tim Kent, Chambersburg, PA - $14,248.19
Saddle Bronc Riding: Will Stites, Jonestown, PA - $7,018.98
Bull Riding: Maikon Rocha, Orindiuva, SP - $8,905.24
Steer Wrestling: Coy Dyer, Franklinville, NJ - $6,580.00
Team Roping (Header): Darren Morgan, Fort Ann, NY - $13,584.90
Team Roping (Heeler): Britt Bockius, Fulton, MD - $12,213.44
Tie-Down Roping: Zane Kilgus, Watsontown, P - $9,378.24
Barrel Racing: Rebecca Campbell, Earlville, NY - $3,709.00

The 2023 First Frontier Breakaway Circuit Finals are TBD.

To see the full standings for each circuit visit prorodeo.com


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Jenna Link is an accomplished journalist with a passion for rodeo. Born and raised in Arizona, she grew up competing in barrel racing, team roping and breakaway. After studying marketing at Arizona State University, Jenna honed her skills working for top media outlets in the Western industry, which eventually led her to journalism.  Today, she works for Sports Illustrated’s Rodeo Daily, where her career and passion for rodeo combine. Despite her busy schedule, Jenna still finds time to compete in rodeos and jackpots. With her unique perspective as both a journalist and a rodeo athlete, Jenna brings a fresh and insightful voice to her reporting.