He also turned in an 85 in Sunday night’s final round. Lowe won the first round with a lofty score of 90 on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos' Cactus Black. Lowe tied for first place in bareback riding at the July 31-Aug. One cowboy who finished in the money at all three shows was three-time world champion Will Lowe of Canyon. 1 in team roping with a 5.3 and they each pocketed $1,458.ĭuring the past weekend, many of the world’s top competitors rode and roped in three Kansas communities: Dodge City, Abilene and Phillipsburg. Curry Kirchner and Daniel Reed finished No. Kodie Jang’s 4.3 was the fastest steer wrestling time and he earned $1,213. Allen Boore, a 2016 NFR qualifier, and Ross Griffin tied for second with 82s and each cowboy pocketed $1,459. Hardy Braden, a 2017 National Finals qualifier, came in first in saddle bronc riding with an 83 on Lancaster & Jones Pro Rodeo's Holly Bucks and he earned $2,188. Zach Hibler, a former College National Finals qualifier from Wheeler, finished seventh with a 76.5 and he received $247. Jake Brown, a Cleveland (Texas) cowboy who has qualified for the NFR the past four years, finished second with an 80.5 ($1,418). In bareback riding, Justin Pollmiller clinched the title with an 85 aboard Hampton Pro Rodeo's Barry's Girl and he pocketed $1,850. Green, who also competed in team roping, clinched the all-around title. ![]() Tanner Green finished second with a 7.7 and he pocketed $1,393. In tie-down roping, three-time National Finals qualifier Sterling Smith of Stephenville clinched the title with a 7.4 and he pocketed $1,683. Vin Fisher Jr., a former Texas Tech competitor and a 15-time National Finals Steer Roping qualifier, finished fourth in the second round with a 12.2. Four-time world champion Rocky Patterson came in second with a 27.8 and his total earnings were $1,743. Hale, a Texas Tech graduate, pocketed $2,140 in total round and average earnings. Over the years, the rodeo’s organizing committee traditionally has featured a famous barbeque in addition to rodeo competition.Īt last weekend’s XIT Rodeo, Garrett Hale, a 2018 National Finals steer roping qualifier from Snyder, clinched the steer roping title with a two-run time of 26.3 seconds. According to the rodeo’s website, former XIT employees began gathering for a reunion in the late 1930s. The rodeo is named after the XIT Ranch, once a massive property and cattle operation in the late 1800s and early 1900s. ![]() “It was good,” Kimzey said of clinching the title at the 83rd annual XIT Rodeo. 1 in the PRCA's 2019 bull riding title race, said it was a desirable time of the year to win a rodeo. ![]() Kimzey shared the title race victory with Lon Danley who rode Hampton Pro Rodeo's Day Workin. Kimzey, who is from Strong City, Okla., turned in a score of 84 on a bovine named Party Favor, which is owned by Hampton Pro Rodeo. One accomplished rider who earned a check was five-time Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association champion Sage Kimzey who tied for first in the bull riding title race at the Aug. World class competitors finished in the money at the tradition rich XIT Rodeo and Reunion last weekend in Dalhart.
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