Get Caught Up on the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Before Thursday and Friday’s Semifinals

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Including Wednesday’s Wild Card, there have been 15 performances of PRCA action at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo so far.

That is a lot to keep track of, so to help, we put together a recap of every all seven preliminary brackets and Wild Card Wednesday to give fans a look at how we got to this point.

The Semifinals are Thursday and Friday on The Cowboy Channel and The Cowboy Channel+ App. The Top 4 in each event each day will advance to Saturday night’s clean slate Short Go to determine a champion. All performances begin at 8:30 PM ET.

Bracket 1 saw no athlete sweep both performances, but notable performances came from tie-down roper Quade Hiatt, barrel racer Stevi Hillman and bull rider Scottie Knapp.

Fort Worth Bracket 1: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

In Bracket 2, bull rider Clayton Sellars won over $6,000 thanks to ground money and three-time World Champion Hailey Kinsel swept both rounds in the barrel racing.

Fort Worth Bracket 2: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

In Bracket 3, Minnesota cowboy Tanner Aus swept the bareback riding and three-time World Champion Tyler Waguespack did the same in steer wrestling.

Fort Worth Bracket 3: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

Bracket 4 featured memorable performances from saddle bronc rider Wyatt Casper, barrel racers Kricket Ginter and Ilyssa Riley and team roping pair Joshua Torres/Jonathan Torres.

Fort Worth Bracket 4: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

In Bracket 5, Chase Brooks and Sage Newman dominated the saddle bronc riding. Other standout performances came from tie-down roper Blake Chauvin, reigning World Champion barrel racer Jordon Briggs and team ropers Jake Orman/Brye Crites.

Fort Worth Bracket 5: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

Bracket 6 included a pair of great rides from 2021 NFR bareback riders Richmond Champion and Jess Pope as well as a team roping sweep from 2021 NFR Average Champions Andrew Ward/Buddy Hawkins II.

Fort Worth Bracket 6: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

Wenda Johnson was the star of Bracket 7 by posting the two fastest barrel racing times in Dickies Arena history.

Fort Worth Bracket 7: Recap, Highlights and Payouts

The Wild Card winners in Fort Worth included Stetson Wright, Dona Kay Rule, Cory Solomon and Clayton Biglow.

Fort Worth Wild Card: Recap, Highlights and Payouts