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Ranch Rodeo World Champions Claim Glory

The Working Ranch Cowboys Association crowns the 2023 champions in Amarillo, Texas.

AMARILLO, Texas. - Contestants at the World Championship Ranch Rodeo Finals have worked hard to showcase their skills this weekend in Amarillo, Texas. 

The Working Ranch Cowboys Association awarded those teams from ranches across the West, on their ability to compete in five events they do everyday.

Each team worked together in the stray gathering, team penning, wild cow milking, team branding, and sent one brave cowboy out on a ranch bronc. Two rounds of competition combined scores for an average. 

With over $248,000 in prizes available, the top five teams came within 47 points of each other. Though the glory went back to Pawhuska, Oklahoma, with Sooner Cattle Company. 

World Championship Ranch Rodeo Placings 

5. Muleshoe Ranch/Hatchet Ranch - 241

4. Jolly Ranch/S&L Cattle - 244.5

3. 6666-Dixon Creek Division - 252.5 

2. Rocking P Cattle/S&P Ranch - 253.5

1. Sooner Cattle Company - 287

Event Winners

Team Branding - Singleton Ranches 

Wild Cow Milking - Jolly Ranch/S&L Cattle 

Team Penning - Sooner Cattle Company 

Stray Gathering - Southwest Livestock 

Ranch Bronc - Sooner Cattle Company - Corey Hurd (tie) Beachner Bros Livestock - Marshall Hyer

Top Horse

Reserve - Waylon Davis - EC Cattle/Mule Creek Cattle 

Champion - TJ Roberts - Hat Creek Cattle 

Top Hand

Reserve - Colton Potter - Rocking P Cattle 

Champion - Corey Hurd - Sooner Cattle Company