RodeoHouston: Tuesday Evening Daysheet, Super Series 1 Round 1

The only regular season rodeo that paid more than $2 million in 2023 is back as the third leg of the Texas Swing

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The highest paying rodeo of the PRCA regular season kicks off Tuesday night with the first performance of RodeoHouston.

The third stop on the Texas Swing begins on The Cowboy Channel and Cowboy Channel+ at 8:00 PM ET.

BAREBACK RIDING

Cole Franks and Cole Reiner shared a Super Series in 2023 and both advanced to the Semifinals. Can it happen again? Franks Round 1 matchup is Legacy Pro Rodeo’s Dragon Fly who we saw out in Denver earlier this year. As for Reiner, he will climb on Bailey Pro Rodeo’s Adam’s Pet, a horse that Jacob Lees rode for 82 points in Denver.

Bradlee MillerGolden Sister
Cole FranksDragon Fly
Cole ReinerAdam’s Pet
Nick PelkeLittle Bug
Tanner AusHanna Bear
Will LoweMr. Crabs
Garrett ShadboltWooley Legacy
Mason ClementsRipcord

STEER WRESTLING

Reigning World Champion Tyler Waguespack will have to contend Kyle Irwin and Stephen Culling, a pair of NFR qualifiers fresh off of a Finals berth in San Antonio.

Gus Franzen
Tyler Waguespack
Kyle Irwin
Kyler Dick
Cole Walker
Rowdy Parrott
Stephen Culling
Mike McGinn

TEAM ROPING

Just like in the steer wrestling, the reigning World Champions headline Super Series 1 in Houston. Rhen Richard/Jeremy Buhler are another pair to watch.

Tyler WadeWesley Thorp
Andrew WardTanner Braden
Dawson GrahamDillon Graham
Wyatt BrayPaden Bray
Lightning Aguilera Jonathan Torres
Aaron TsinigineRyan Motes
Rhen RichardJeremy Buhler
Bradley MasseyZack Mabry

SADDLE BRONC RIDING

Brody Cress went all the way to the Finals in 2023. He is starting his Houston trip with Capone, a rematch from the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo where he was 86.5 points.

Cort ScheerVoodoo Doll
Brody CressCapone
Statler WrightJitterbug
Lefty HolmanJames Bond
Kolby WanchukManiac Wheel
Tanner ButnerDogfight
Q McWhorterSadie’s Brew
Cole ElshereLight My Fire

TIE-DOWN ROPING

Young gun Trevor Hale is out first, but look whose right behind him. Four-time World Champion Caleb Smidt may have retired from full-time rodeo, but he’s still taking his shot at the $50,000 first place payday.

Trevor Hale
Caleb Smidt
John Douch
Beau Cooper
Zack Jongbloed
Matt Shiozawa
Shane Hanchey
Lane Livingston

BREAKAWAY ROPING

Danielle Lowman enters Houston having won both Fort Worth and San Antonio.

Beau Peterson
Joey Williams
Shelby Boisjoli-Meged
TiAda Gray
Sarah Angelone
Tacy Kay Webb
Danielle Lowman
Braylee Shepherd

BARREL RACING

The barrel racing field in Super Series 1 features one-third of the 2023 NFR field.

Paige Jones
Lisa Lockhart
Taycie Matthews
Stephanie Fryar
Jimmie Smith
Jessica Routier
Ashley Castleberry
Skyla Peters

BULL RIDING

Jeff Askey and Chance Schott both advanced all the way to the Finals in 2023. This year, they kick things off with big matchups. Askey and Hot Rocks, of Bailey Pro Rodeo, has only been covered three times. Schott’s draw, Bailey Pro Rodeo’s Varsity Blues, bucked off Jacob O’Mara in Houston last year.

Chance Schott Varsity Blues
Colton KellyPop Evil
Dustin BoquetFire & Ice
Mason MoodyDitch
Jestyn WoodwardJato
Canyon BassWiley
Grayson ColeTrinity
Jeff AskeyHot Rocks
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