There was pretty much non-stop action at the Cobar Roughstock Rodeo on Saturday afternoon with a big field of 152 entries.
Chris Wilson took out the big one, the Open Bull Ride, scoring 83 points with his ride on Dirty & Unzipped.
Michael Johnston scored 81 points on Black Jack for second place and Jackson Adams (Unknown 35) finished third with 76.
The Saddle Bronc event was won by Jayden Sewell 79 points; 2nd Josh Barnett 77; 3rd Michael Johnston 76; and 4th Billy Miller 68.
Other event winners were:
Novice bull ride—1st Jayden Miners 68 and 2nd Jeremy Clarke 66.
Bareback—1st Dee Heinemann – Stone Age 82 points; 2nd Brendon Crawley – Muddy River 81; 3rd Gerard Oversby – Bone Yard 72; and 4th Patrick Fraser – Boothil Julia 71.
Novice Saddle Bronc—1st Billy Miller 67; 2nd Tom Day 63; 3rd Bailey Odell 62; equal 4th Billy McNaughton 61 and Patrick Fraser 61.
Juvenile Steer Ride 14 – U18 years—1st Riley Bradshaw 67; Equal 2nd Brock Hamilton 63 and Cooper Craig 63; 4th Seamus Fitzpatrick 62; and 5th Lachlan Willard.
Ladies Barrel Race—1st Melissa Simpson – Bling 17.787sec; 2nd Wendy Caban – Nitro Ta Fame 17.872; 3rd Jo Caldwell – Roc n Arizona 18.024; 4th Jodi Kilmartin – Bullet 18.051; and 5th Brianna Birks – Dontcha 18.168.
Novice Bareback—1st Patrick Fraser; 2nd Jack McCulloch; and Equal 3rd Chris Deighton and James Tutt.
Junior Steer Ride 11 – U14 years—1st Blake Cross; Equal 2nd Bob Wilson and Billy Fogg; and 4th Dustyn Swadling.
Junior Steer Ride 8 – U11 years—Winner takes all, Jack Fraser.
Novice Barrel Horse—1st Tiana Abbott – Dontcha 18.081sec; 2nd Jodi Kilmartin – Bullet 18.236; 3rd Emma Thompson – Jagger 18.672; 4th Jeannie Batchelor – Drift 18.713; and 5th Wendy Batchelor – Nephew.
Barrel Race 14-U18 years—1st Cora Wilson; 2nd Elanore Ure; 3rd Macey Bryant; 4th Emi Webb; and 5th Caitlin Bunting.
Junior Barrel 11-U14 years—1st Stevee Besant – Harry High Pants 17.854sec; 2nd Dekota Caban – Sissy 18.385; 3rd Breana Ure – Dallas 18.398; 4th Dakayla Crawley – Boots 18.418; and 5th Tiana Abbott – Dontcha 18.428.
Junior Barrel Race U11 years—1st Paisley Swadling 18.41sec; 2nd Maya Bandy; 3rd Addison Maas; 4th Georgia Caldwell; and 5th Maddison Edwards.
