A crowd of 8,000 enjoyed day two of the 99th La Fiesta de los Vaqueros Tucson Rodeo. The day started with Dean Thompson riding Beutler and Son’s Bad Influence to the high score of 87. Rowdy Parrott had the best time of 8.5 in Steer Wrestling. Wawa Ben Jr. and Cameron Lee Tsinigine had the day’s best time of 5.8 in team roping. In Saddle Bronc, Damian Brennan and Brody Wells share the top spot with a high score of 81.5. Ty Harris had today’s best time of 9.8 in tie down roping. In barrel racing, Shannon Griffin raced to the best time, 17.1. The day concluded with Avery Rigyn Mullins earning the high score in bull riding, 83.5. Monday and Tuesday rodeo continues with SLACK (timed events) in the mornings starting at 8am (no performance features). Tucson Rodeo performances return Thursday after the Parade with rodeo action continuing all weekend, Thursday Feb. 22 – Sunday Feb. 25. Gates open daily at 11am with ProRodeo starting at 2pm.
The following are unofficial results from the Tucson Rodeo, Feb. 18, 2024 Second Performance
Tucson Rodeo Event Standings
Bareback riding: 1, Dean Thompson, Altamont, Utah, 87 points on Beutler & Son’s Bad Influence; 2, Mason Stuller, Veneta, Ore., 78; 3, Ty Pope, Garnett, Kan., 77.5; 4, Jacob Lees, Caldwell, Idaho, 75; 5, Cole Franks, Clarendon, Texas, 68; 6, Logan Patterson, Kim, Colo., 66.
Steer wrestling: 1, Rowdy Parrot, Mamou, La., 8.5; 2, Kaden Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore., 9.1; 3, Adam Lynn Musil, Crescent, Okla., 9.3; 4, Skyler Woolls, Sour Lake, Texas, 15.8; 5, Gavin Soileau, Bunkie, La., 16.5; 6, Remey Parrott, Mamou, La., 17.3.
Team roping: 1, Wawa Ben, Jr., Peridot, Ariz., Camerion Lee Tsingine, Gilbert, Ariz., 5.8; 2, Peter John Bennett, Kaycee, Wyo., Nick Nichols, Big Piney, Wyo., 8.1; 3, John Boyd, III, Casa Grande, Ariz., Jeremy Alcott, Winslow, Ariz., 20.8.
Saddle bronco riding: 1-2, Damian Brennan, Injune, Australia, 81.5 points on Beutler & Son’s Flying Solo; Brody Wells, Powell, Wyo., 81.5 on Beutler & Son’s No Show Jones; 3, Noel Raynard, Johnson, Phoenix, Ariz., 74; 4, Houston Garrett Brown, Miles City, Mont., 73; 5, Talon Ross Elshere, Hereford, SD, 70; 6, Mitch Pollock, Winnemucca, Nev., 69; 7, Cash Wilson, Wall, S.D., 45.
Tie-Down Roping: 1, Ty Harris, San Angelo, Texas, 9.8; 2, John Douch, Huntsville, Texas, 10.01; 3, Joseph Parsons, Marana, Ariz., 10.3; 4, Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla., 10.8; 5, Joel Braden Harris, San Angelo, Texas, 11.3; 6, Spencer King, Plain City, Utah, 12.6; 7, Tyler Milligan, Pawhuska, Okla., 17.3; 8, Sherman J. Lasker, Brookshire, Texas, 21.9; 9, Tate Wyly, Tucson, Ariz., 27.9.
Barrel racing: 1, Shannon Griffin, La Luz, N.M., 17.10; 2, LaTricia Duke, Zephyr, Texas, 17.16; 3, Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D., 17.19; 4, Courtney Moody, Casa Grande, Calif., 17.59; 5, Sarah Kieckhefer, Prescott, Ariz., 17.84; 6, Kristin Brashears, Casa Grande, Ariz., 17.93; 7, Coti Fuller, Touchet, Wash., 18.01; 8, Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, Lampasas, Texas, 19.55; 9, Jordan Driver, Garden City, Texas, 17.54; 10, Timber Allenbrand, Paola, Kan., 23.19; 11, Allison Resor, Willcox, Ariz., 23.45.
Bull riding: 1, Avery Rigyn Mullins, Cave Creek, Ariz., 83.5 on Beutler & Son’s Hysteria; 2-3, Matt Palmer, Claremore, Okla., Ty Pinnt, Cray, Colo., 81.
