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RODEO

July 1, 1997

1997 West of the Pecos Rodeo - Pecos, TX - first go-round results

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CALF ROPING


1. Stran Smith, Tell, TX, 9.0, $1,912.33
2. Kaid New, San Antonio, TX, 9.3, $1,662.90
3/4. Bill Stockton, Big Spring, TX, 9.7, $1,288.74
3/4. Johnny Grimes, Kerrville, TX 9.7,$1,288.74
5. Tommy Guy, Abilene, TX 9.8, $ 914.59
6. Carl Hopkins, Throckmorton, TX, 10.0 $ 665.16
7. Chance Henderson, Paris, TX,10.2, $ 415.72
8. Doug ClarkWayne, OK, 10.4, $ 166.29

STEERWRESTLING


1. Craig Cavaness, Fushear, TX, 4.4, $1,962.86
2. Butch Myers, Athens, TX, 4.5, $1,624.44
3/4. Bryan Burleson, Ft. Worth, TX, 4.6, $1,116.80
3/4. Guy Yarbrough, Balch Springs, TX, 4.6, $1,116.80
5/6. Cody Kenney, Bryan, TX, 4.7, $ 236.89
5/6. Vince Walker, Oakdale, CA, 4.7, $ 236.89
5/6. Jason Harper, Palmer, TX, 4.7, $ 236.89
5/6. Chuck Hammonds, Smithfield, TX , 4.7, $ 236.89

TEAM ROPING


1/2. Breck Bean, Ft. Hancock, TX
Cody Guess, Colorado City, TX 6.8* $1,736.46 each
1/2. Robert Gonzales, Magnolia, TX
Jacky Stephenson, Charlotte, TX 6.8* $1,736.46 each
3. J.D. Yates, Pueblo, CO
Jay Wadhams, Pueblo, CO 7.2, $1,245.01 each
4. Morris McWhorter, Telephone, TX
Twister Cain, Ivanhoe, TX 7.4$ 917.37 each
5. Steve Purcella, Hereford, TX
Steve Northcott, Odessa, TX 7.6$ 589.74 each
6. Tony Dodds, Sterling City, TX
Kirby Jones, San Angelo, TX 7.8$ 327.63 each
* ties arena record

STEER ROPING


1. Jim Davis, Abilene, TX, 10.9, $2,011.92
2. Lionel Burns, Lovington, NM, 11.3, $1,749.50
3. Mack Altizer, Del Rio, TX, 11.4, $1,487.07
4. Todd Casebolt, Henrietta, TX, 11.5, $1,224.65
5/6. Buster Record, Buffalo, OK, 11.6$ 831.01
5/6. Jim Folk, Lenapah, OK, 11.6$ 831.01
7. Jerry Cox, Cottula, TX, 11.8$ 437.37
sp8. Rocky Garnett, McAlester, OK, 11.9$ 174.95
sp8. Kenyon Burns, Lovington, NM, 11.9$ 174.95

The first performance of the 115h annual West of the Pecos Rodeo is Wednesday night at 8:30 pm and will continue through Saturday night. This year is one of the largest ever with 706 contestants entered from 27 states, Australia, and Canada. They are competing for a record pay off of over $210,000. The largest individual event is the bull riding where 150 contestants will challenge the Bad Company Rodeo Company bulls, which include the “Dirty Dozen” professional rodeo’s highest marked and most athletic herd of bulls. Among this year’s contestants there are 80 world championships represented and 78 contestants that are currently among the top 15 in the world for their respective events.

Results will follow each performance. For more information please contact Curt Robinson at 915-445-5404

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Pecos Enterprise
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