Where Rodeo Meets The Road!
By The Arena Press
Where Rodeo Meets The Road!Dec 01, 2022
95- Nikayla Brill- WPRA Rookie Breakaway Roper
Ladies and gentlemen, it's a pleasure to welcome a rising star in the world of rodeo to our show today. Joining us is Nikayla Brill, the current number one Rookie Breakaway Roper in the WPRA, whose passion for the sport runs as deep as her roots in the rodeo world.
Hailing from a rodeo background and having spent her entire life on horseback, Nikayla's journey to the top of the rankings has been nothing short of remarkable. It was in junior high school where she truly fell in love with the sport, and from that moment on, there was no looking back.
Most recently, Nikayla showcased her talent and determination by clinching victory at the Resistol Rookie Roundup in Fort Worth, Texas, held at the iconic Cowtown Coliseum. Her impressive performance solidified her position as a force to be reckoned with in the arena, earning her the title of top Rookie Breakaway Roper in the WPRA.
With summer on the horizon, Nikayla has her sights set on new horizons as she embarks on her first year on the road. Armed with skill, determination, and a hunger for success, she plans to take advantage of every opportunity to compete at some of the biggest rodeos that the PRCA has to offer. And with her track record of success, there's no doubt that she'll be aiming to hit and cash checks at each and every one.
So let's saddle up and listen closely as Nikayla Brill shares her journey, her dreams, and her aspirations with us today. In the world of rodeo, where passion meets perseverance, Nikayla is a shining example of what it means to chase your dreams with unwavering determination.
94- Kentucky Derby Preview 2024
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to a special edition of "Where Rodeo Meets the Road," where today, we're delving into the heart-pounding excitement of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. This legendary event, steeped in tradition and history, promises to deliver thrills, spills, and unforgettable moments as twenty of the finest three-year-old thoroughbreds from around the world answer the call to the post at Churchill Downs.
Joining us for today's discussion are two esteemed guests who will help us navigate the twists and turns of this iconic race.
First up is Southern California trainer, Mike Puype, whose expertise and experience in thoroughbred racing have earned him a distinguished reputation in the industry. With a keen eye for talent and a deep understanding of the intricacies of horse conditioning, Mike is no stranger to the intensity of the Kentucky Derby. His insights into the training and preparation of these magnificent equine athletes will provide invaluable perspectives as we analyze the field of contenders.
Also with us is Madi Roelofsen, a Sports Illustrated Rodeo journalist whose passion for equine sports extends beyond the arena. With a knack for storytelling and a keen appreciation for the rich history and traditions of horse racing, Madi brings a unique perspective to the table. Her deep dive into the pedigrees, performances, and potential of the Kentucky Derby contenders will offer us a comprehensive view of the race's competitive landscape.
As we examine the field, it's impossible to ignore the formidable contenders who are vying for glory on the first Saturday in May. Fierceness, the likely favorite, has captured attention with his commanding victories in both the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and the Florida Derby. However, he faces stiff competition from stretch-running Sierra Leon, who impressed with a stunning victory in the Blue Grass Stakes, and Catching Freedom, who produced an eye-catching display to win the Louisiana Derby.
With the Kentucky Derby known for its unpredictability and drama, the stage is set for an unforgettable showdown on the track. Will Fierceness live up to expectations and claim victory, or will we see an upset of historic proportions? With the expertise of our guests, Mike Puype and Madi Roelofsen, we'll explore these questions and more as we dive headfirst into the excitement of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
#kyderby #runfortheroses #Kentuck Derby #horseracing #horses #trainers #jockeys #equine #equestrian #johndeer #sportsillustrated
93- Tyler Bauerle- PRCA Rookie Steer Wrester
Ladies and gentlemen, it's an absolute pleasure to welcome a true rodeo standout to our show today. Joining us is Tyler Bauerle, a name synonymous with grit, determination, and a passion for the rodeo lifestyle.
Hailing from Jourdanton, Texas, Tyler has carved out a remarkable path in the world of rodeo, leaving his mark in arenas across the nation. At Rodeo Austin's Round 2, he showcased his skill and tenacity, clocking in at an impressive 3.7 seconds and securing a 4th place average finish. With each ride, Tyler adds to his season earnings, recently adding over $8,500 from his performance at Rodeo Austin.
But Tyler's journey to rodeo success runs deeper than just recent achievements. It's a legacy that's been passed down through generations, with both sides of his family deeply rooted in the rodeo world. Inspired by his parents' rodeo endeavors and his grandfather's own rodeo glory, Tyler found his calling early on and hasn't looked back since.
His accolades speak for themselves, with notable victories including the 2023 Permit Members Of the Year Challenge average in Las Vegas, Nevada.
But the road to rodeo greatness is never easy, and Tyler knows it better than most. Tyler is currently on top of the rookie standings, and is looking forward to adding to his lead this weekend at the Resistol Rookie Roundup in Fort Worth at the historic Coliseum in the Stockyards.
So let's saddle up and listen closely as Tyler Bauerle shares his journey, his passion, and his dreams with us today. In the thunder of hooves and the roar of the crowd, we'll witness the true spirit of rodeo embodied in this remarkable young cowboy.
92- Madison Outhier- Breakaway Roper
Ladies and gentlemen, it's an absolute honor to welcome a true rodeo prodigy to our show today. Joining us is Madison Outhier, a shining star in the world of rodeo, whose name has become synonymous with excellence, passion, and unwavering determination.
Born into a rodeo family, with a father who's a PRCA cowboy and a mother who's a professional polo player, Madison was destined for greatness from the start. Her roots run deep in the arena, and she's proven time and time again that she's a force to be reckoned with.
As a two-time Women's Rodeo World Champion Breakaway Roper, Madison has conquered every obstacle in her path with grace and precision. She made history as the first Breakaway Roping Champion at The American, solidifying her place among rodeo's elite.
In 2021, Madison was crowned the Resistol Rookie of the Year, a testament to her talent and dedication. And her achievements don't stop there; she's currently attending Texas A&M University, majoring in business, proving that the sky is truly the limit for this remarkable young woman.
With each stride, Madison Outhier embodies the spirit of a true champion, blazing a trail of inspiration for future generations of rodeo athletes. So let's sit back, listen, and learn from one of the brightest stars in the rodeo sky as she shares her journey, her passion, and her dreams with us today.
91- Millie Marquart- WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer
Ladies and gentlemen, hold onto your hats as we welcome a rising star in the world of barrel racing. Joining us today is none other than Millie Marquart, a 20-year-old dynamo hailing from the heart of Texas, Mason to be exact.
Currently ranked 2nd in the Resistol Rookie standings, Millie is on a mission to claim the title of Rookie of the Year. With the first half of the season behind her and the second half ahead, there's still plenty of rodeo action to be had. But Millie isn't one to back down from a challenge; she's ready to give it her all and chase her dreams with unwavering determination.
Mark your calendars, folks, because the excitement doesn't stop there. The Resistol Rookie Roundup is just around the corner, taking place on April 26th and 27th at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. It's where the top rookies will go head-to-head, battling it out to add to their earnings and inch closer to the coveted title of Rookie of the Year.
In the arena and in life, Millie Marquart embodies the spirit of a true cowgirl, fearless, and ready to conquer whatever obstacles come her way. So let's saddle up and cheer her on as she barrels towards victory, blazing a trail of glory that will inspire generations to come.
#rodeo #cowgirl #resistol #champion
90-Emma Kate Parr Barrel Racer- Road to the American
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to witness the heart-pounding action as we welcome a true dynamo in the world of barrel racing. Joining us today is Emma Kate Parr, a senior in high school who's about to take the ride of her life on one of rodeo's grandest stages, The American at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
From the qualifiers to the finals, Emma Kate Parr has been grinding her way to the top with determination and grit. With each thundering hoofbeat, she's proven herself as a force to be reckoned with in the arena, showcasing the skill and finesse that have become her trademark.
No stranger to victory, Emma Kate Parr knows what it takes to win. Just recently, she cashed a $40,000 check at the Big Spender Slot Race, demonstrating her ability to rise to the occasion and conquer the competition.
As she prepares to take her swing at one of the biggest stages in rodeo, Emma Kate Parr embodies the spirit of a true cowgirl, fearless and relentless in her pursuit of greatness. With every turn, she's ready to leave her mark on the rodeo world, blazing a trail of glory that will be remembered for years to come.
So let's saddle up and cheer on Emma Kate Parr as she barrels towards destiny at The American Rodeo. In the thunder of hooves and the roar of the crowd, she's ready to show the world what she's made of.
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89- Morgan Sparks- Breakaway Roper- The Road to the American
Hold onto your hats, folks, because we're about to witness a showdown of epic proportions at The American Rodeo! Joining us today is none other than Morgan Sparks, a barrel racing dynamo with her sights set on the ultimate prize: a million-dollar run at Globe Life Field in Arlington.
Morgan Sparks is no stranger to the high-stakes arena of The American Rodeo. With her fiery determination and lightning-fast turns, she blazed onto the scene in 2022 and has been leaving a trail of dust in her wake ever since. Though she narrowly missed out in the Wild Card round in 2023, Morgan's resolve has only grown stronger, fueled by the burning desire to claim victory on the biggest stage of them all.
As the anticipation builds for the 2024 edition of The American, all eyes are on Morgan Sparks. With each thundering hoofbeat, she's poised to seize her moment and etch her name into rodeo history. Will this be the year that Morgan finally takes home the coveted title and the million-dollar jackpot?
Join us as we cheer on Morgan Sparks, witnessing firsthand the courage, skill, and unwavering determination that make her a true rodeo champion. The stage is set, the stakes are high, and Morgan Sparks is ready to ride into the spotlight and make her mark on the world of rodeo.
88- Ryder Sanford-Saddle Bronc-Road to the American Series
Rodeo enthusiasts, saddle up and hold on tight as we embark on the Road to The American series, kicking off with a true rising star in the world of saddle bronc riding. Joining us today is none other than Ryder Sanford, a name that's been making waves in arenas across the nation.
Hailing from the vibrant city of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Ryder Sanford burst onto the rodeo scene with an electrifying debut, clinching the prestigious title of the 2023 Resistol Rookie of the Year. Since then, he's been on a relentless pursuit of rodeo glory, leaving a trail of dust and triumph in his wake.
Last December marked a milestone in Ryder's journey as he made his first trip to the National Finals Rodeo, showcasing his exceptional talent and tenacity on the grandest stage of them all. Completing Super Series 2 at the Houston Rodeo, he punched his ticket to the semi-finals, proving that he's a force to be reckoned with in the arena.
But the journey doesn't end there for Ryder Sanford. On Saturday, March 9th, all eyes will be on him as he sets his sights on The American Rodeo at Globe Life Arena, where he'll have a chance to vie for the ultimate prize—a million dollars.
With the heart of a champion and the spirit of a true cowboy, Ryder Sanford embodies the essence of rodeo excellence, inspiring fans and fellow riders alike with each ride. Join us as we cheer him on and follow his quest for greatness on the Road to The American.
87- Rainey Skelton-Cowgirl on a mission
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to tip your hats to a rising star in the world of barrel racing, a cowgirl whose determination and passion have set arenas ablaze from coast to coast. Joining us today is none other than Rainey Skelton, a force to be reckoned with in the rodeo circuit.
In her debut season, Rainey Skelton made waves as she blazed her trail to success, finishing a commendable second in the Resistol Rookie of the Year standings. Each stride in the arena was a lesson learned, and Rainey soaked in every moment, gaining invaluable experience that would fuel her journey to greatness.
Now, armed with the wisdom of her rookie year, Rainey Skelton has set her sights on even greater heights. With each thundering hoofbeat, she's making waves once again, applying the lessons learned and the grit acquired to dominate the competition.
Currently ranked number 15 in the world standings, Rainey Skelton's determination knows no bounds. With her trusty steeds in prime condition, she's on a mission to conquer every barrel, every obstacle in her path, with the fervor of a true champion.
From the heart of Texas to the bright lights of the rodeo arena, Rainey Skelton's journey is one of unwavering dedication and unyielding passion. Join us as we saddle up and ride alongside this extraordinary cowgirl on her quest for rodeo glory.
86- Damian Brennan- Saddle Bronc Rider
Rodeo enthusiasts, saddle up for a thrill as we welcome a true force to reckon with in the world of bronc riding. Our next guest is none other than Damian Brennan, a name that's been making waves in arenas around the globe.
Originally hailing from the rugged terrain of Australia, Damian has found his second home amidst the rolling plains of Stephenville, Texas, where the spirit of rodeo runs deep. His journey to rodeo stardom is nothing short of remarkable, marked by triumphs that have solidified his place among the elite.
Fresh off his sensational victory at the 2024 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, Damian Brennan has once again proven why he's a force to be reckoned with. The Aussie saddle bronc rider followed up his big win at Fort Worth with another championship in Jackson, Miss., showcasing his unparalleled skill and tenacity on the saddle.
As the 2022 Resistol Rookie of the Year, he burst onto the scene with a fiery determination that has only intensified with each ride. In 2023, Damian made his mark on the grandest stage of them all, the National Finals Rodeo, clinching a fourth-place finish in the average with an impressive 851 points on ten head. His performance in Las Vegas was nothing short of electrifying, amassing over $166,000 in earnings and claiming victory in two rounds.
Currently ranked #2 in the world standings, Damian Brennan's star continues to rise, shining brighter with each bronc he conquers. With a heart as fierce as the beasts he faces and a spirit as unyielding as the Australian outback, Damian embodies the essence of a true champion.
Join us as we delve into the adrenaline-fueled world of bronc riding with Damian Brennan, unraveling the secrets behind his success and the dreams that drive him ever onward in pursuit of rodeo glory.
85-Kash Loyd- 6 Time Youth Rodeo World Finals Champion Bareback
Joining us today is a rising star in the world of rodeo, a young prodigy whose passion for the sport burns brighter than the Texas sun. Hailing from the heart of Rio Vista, Texas, our guest has already left an indelible mark on the rodeo scene, blazing a trail of success that belies his age.
Please welcome Kash Loyd, a six-time youth world finals champion whose extraordinary talent in the arena speaks volumes about his dedication, skill, and unwavering determination. Inspired by his father, a seasoned professional cowboy, Kash has been riding towards greatness since he could barely reach the stirrups.
As a junior in high school, Kash's dreams extend far beyond the classroom walls; his sights set firmly on the horizon of a professional cowboy career. With each ride, he embodies the legacy of generations past while carving out a path uniquely his own, fueled by a relentless drive to conquer every bronc and bull that crosses his path.
Today, we have the privilege of delving into the heart of this young cowboy's journey, exploring the trials and triumphs that have shaped him into the formidable competitor he is today. So saddle up and join us as we ride alongside Kash Loyd on his quest to rodeo glory!
84- Zeke Thurston- 4X World Champion Saddle Bronc
Ladies and gentlemen, it's an honor to welcome a true legend in the world of rodeo to our show today. With a saddle as his throne and the arena as his kingdom, our guest has redefined the art of bronc riding with his unparalleled skill, determination, and grit.
Joining us is none other than Zeke Thurston, a four-time world champion saddle bronc rider whose name has become synonymous with excellence in the rodeo circuit. His journey to the top has been marked by countless triumphs, including clinching the coveted title of National Finals Champion in 2023 and boasting an impressive record as a four-time Canadian Finals Champion.
But Zeke Thurston is more than just a rodeo superstar; he's the epitome of consistency, embodying the spirit of perseverance and resilience in every ride. Beyond the arena, he's a devoted family man, balancing the adrenaline of competition with the warmth of home.
Today, we have the privilege of delving into the heart and soul of this remarkable athlete, gaining insights into his unparalleled career, his unwavering dedication, and the values that drive him both on and off the saddle.
Without further ado, let's give a warm welcome to the one and only Zeke Thurston!
83- Tessa Arnold- Rookie Barrel Racer WPRA
Saddle up, rodeo enthusiasts! Welcome back to "Where Rodeo Meets the Road," where the dust of the arena mingles with the dreams of champions. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing a rising star in the world of barrel racing: Tessa Arnold.
Tessa is no stranger to the thrill of the arena. Currently holding the coveted number one spot in the WPRA rookie barrel racing standings, she's making waves with every thundering hoofbeat. Just recently, she blazed her trail to the short go at the prestigious National Western in Denver, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats.
But behind every champion is a steadfast support system, and Tessa is no exception. Surrounded by the unwavering encouragement of Mary and Byron Walker, Tessa is poised to conquer the arena with grit and grace.
Yet, in the world of rodeo, victory is earned with every stride, every turn. Tessa's journey to claim the Resistol Rookie of the Year title is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. The road ahead is marked with both triumphs and trials, but that's the essence of rodeo—a wild ride where courage meets determination.
Throughout the seasons, we'll be right here, tracking Tessa's journey, witnessing the highs and lows, the heartaches and triumphs. Because in this arena, every story is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the West.
82- Jordan Jo Hollabaugh- In The Loop Podcast Host
"Step into the world of in the LOOP Podcast, your guide to all things western, hosted by the multi-talented Jordan Jo Hollabaugh. Join this Professional Rodeo Athlete, entrepreneur, wife, daughter, and full-time cowgirl as she shares raw, real stories and truths from the heart of the western industry. Get ready for a journey through rodeo, highlighting people, places, and the essence of the cowboy way!"
81- Austin Richardson- PBR Bull Rider
@PBR is in full swing with the Unleash the Beast Tour. Today we caught up with Austin Richardson. Austin is currently ranked #2 in the UTB Tour. Austin also a member of the Austin Gamblers Team.
80- Lija Gore- PRCA Rookie Bull Rider
Up and coming Rookie Bull rider has his eyes set on the Resistol Rookie of the Year honors for season 2023-2024. Lija Gore is from Florida, and is making his presence known. In November her was the southeastern circuit finals avg. winner. Lija definitely will be on to watch this year when the chutes open up from coast to coast.
79- Lets Talk Rodeo with Hayley Novak
78- NFR Recap of Round 5 and 6 2023
Today there are 2 performances at the Thomas and Mack for the NFR. With limited tickets available for the early performance on Wednesday morning. Races are tightening up, only 4 more days left for us to find out who are Champions are!
77- NFR Round 4 recap 2023
Round 4 is complete here at the Thomas and Mack. Ky Hamilton won and moves into the lead for bull riding. Sissy Winn lit up the pattern with a 13:50 to win her second NFR Round!
76- National Finals Rodeo 2023
The NFR is finally upon us! Due to a shooting on the UNLV campus. The PRCA announced today that the first round will be cancelled, and will kick of Friday night. On todays show we will talk about all 8 events coming your way!
75- Hannah Crandall- Cowgirl Magazine 30 under 30
Big Congrats to our co-host and journalist Hannah Crandall for being selected as a representative of Cowgirl Magazines 30 under 30. The mission of COWGIRL 30 Under 30 is to seek out and publicly recognize young women who distinguish themselves as leaders within the Western industry. Whether they be corporate executives, professional athletes, media professionals, or working cowgirls, the aim of COWGIRL 30 Under 30 is to shine a light on this vital and talented workforce while creating a network of individuals who can serve as role models and mentors for future female leaders.
74- Roseanna Sales- PRCA Photographer
Joining us in the studio, someone whose lens has captured the heart-pounding excitement and raw emotion of the rodeo world. She's not just a photographer; she's a visual storyteller, a talent behind the lens that has earned her the prestigious title of PRCA Photographer of the Year in 2017. Imagine freezing those adrenaline-fueled moments in the arena, the dust kicking up as cowboys and cowgirls give their all, and the crowd roaring in the background – it takes a special eye to seize these moments, and our guest today has that eye.
She's a three-time photographer of the National Finals Rodeo, and her images have become iconic in the world of rodeo photography. Today, we're privileged to sit down with the incredibly talented Roseanna Sales. Join us as we delve into her journey, the challenges and triumphs of rodeo photography, and the stories behind the lens that have made her a recognized name in the industry.
73- On Riverton Road with Jesse Elison
"There's no cookie cutter for being a cowboy... Jesse Elison takes the readers on a memorable trip to bull ridings across the West that I recall well in On Riverton Road." - Wiley Petersen, Former Professional Bull Rider.
On Riverton Road is a vivid depiction of a modern-day bull riding champion. Over a three-day period, beginning at a bull riding event in Blackfoot, Idaho, just a scenic drive from Yellowstone National Park, and ending at a rodeo in Prescott, Arizona, Dean Stamper makes a comeback to ride the greatest bucking bull of all time in an epic showdown. Before he faces the Great Bushwacker, he is forced to face his past, including the overwhelming guilt from his brother’s death and his mother’s abrupt abandonment.
72- Ryder Sanford- PRCA Rookie of the Year Saddle Bronc 2023
Our guest today 2023 PRCA Rookie of the Year Saddle Bronc, Ryder Sanford. Ryder had a steady season, and was able to grind it out to make it to the NFR in his rookie season. One of his biggest win can at Cheyenne this year. Sit back and take a listen to this one!
71- Sterling Crawley- 2023 Texas Circuit Finals Champion/Saddle bronc
Sterling Crawley is a 7 time Wrangler National Finals Qulifyer, and most recenty won the Texas Circuit Finals in Saddle Bronc. With the 2023-2024 PRCA season underway, Sterling is off to a fast start!
70- Laura Schumann- Happy Animals
69- Tomas Garcilazo- Charro on the Road
Tomas Garcilazo "Charro on the Road" a third generation charro who has performed around the world with his family. Tomas came from humble beginnings in Mexico City, and was introduced to the life style through his family. His Uncle Angel Barrera was a World Champion, and his brothers are accomplished cowboys. Tomas and his family have been named specialty act of the year by the PRCA 4 times, and has performed at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas for the past 25 years. Tomas is alwasys accompanied in the arena with his wife Justine, and his oldest son Louis. Louis at 9 years old has been performing in front of thousands and has performed for the last couple years at the NFR with his family. A true horseman, gentleman, and more importantly a Father and Husband.
68- Cody Lambert- 3 x PBR World Champion/Head Coach Texas Rattlers
Buckle up, y'all! Get ready for an electrifying episode of "Where Rodeo Meets the Road"! Today, we've got a true legend joining us: Cody Lambert! Cody is not only a 3-time PBR world champion, but also the co-founder of the PBR and head coach of the mighty Texas Rattlers! As we speak, the PBR Team Series is in full swing at the iconic Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, the Rattlers' stomping grounds. They're currently gunning for that top spot and a first-round bye at the Team Series World Finals in Las Vegas, just two weeks away! So grab your cowboy hats and hold on tight, 'cause this rodeo ride is about to get wild!
67- Tristin Parker- PRCA Rookie Of the Year 2023
We are happy to have Tristin Parker back on the show Where Rodeo Meets the Road. T has worked his butt off all season, and in the end it all paid off! Tristin is the Resistol Rookie of the Year 2023 in Bull riding. Tristin also ranked # 8 in the world, has secured his spot at the National Finals Rodeo in December at the Thomas and Mack Arena. During the course of the year there have been a lot of ups and downs. Tristin talks about his season, and what is in store for next year.
66- Kincade Henry- PRCA Tie Down Roper
65- Jesse Brown- 3X NFR Qualifier Steer Wrestler
64- Ilyssa Riley - WPRA Barrel Racer
On todays show Ilyssa Riley! Ilyssa is currently ranked # 6 in the world rankings and has her eyes set on the Wrangler National Finals in Las Vegas come December. It has been hard work on the rodeo road, with the ups and downs of being a professional athlete. Ilyssa has been able to share this memorable journey with her husband. Good luck to Ilyssa!
63- Kalli McCall- WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer
Today's guest is WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer Kalli McCall. The 2023 Resistol Rookie barrel race is a tight one this year. All year Kalli has been battling with Rainey Skelton and Victoria Procter to see who will be the top Rookie this year. A big win came for Kalli at the Rookie Roundup in Fort Worth ealier this year with her horse Mohawk. All summer long Kalli has been grinding away to acheive her goals. Kalli has brought on a new horse into her lineup named Dyna, who she will finish up the season with. Win or lose she has given it her all.
62- Cade Staton- Steer Wrestler PRCA
In this episode of "Rodeo on the Road," we have the Cade Staton, a PRCA Steer Wrestler. Cade's dedication to his family and rodeo career is truly inspiring. He recently triumphed at the Pecos Rodeo, a moment he cherishes. Currently ranked 7th in the Texas circuit, thank you Cade for being on our show.
61- North Texas Fair and Rodeo (Denton, Texas)
Yeehaw! Get ready for an action-packed radio show " Where Rodeo meets the Road"! Join Hannah Crandall, the marketing and media manager, as she takes you on a wild ride through the 95th year of the fair. From August 18th to the 26th, experience the thrill of the PRCA Rodeo, delicious fair food, exciting rides, contests, and the amazing stock show. It's a family-friendly event you won't want to miss! So saddle up and join us for a rip-roaring good time!
60- West Huggins- Rodeo Announcer PRCA
59- Kelly Allen- WPRA Barrel Racer
58- Taycie Matthews- WPRA Barrel Racer
57- Rainey Skelton- WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer (Update)
We are excited to have Rainey Skelton back on our show today. Rainey is a rising star in the world of rodeo and has already experienced the highs and lows of the sport. Despite her first string horse Jewel suffering an injury earlier in the season, Rainey has persevered with her backup horse Honor and even set an arena record of 16.21 in the first performance of the Rooftop Rodeo in Salt Lake. With Jewel now back in the game, Rainey is taking it one rodeo at a time. Let's hear more from her!
56- Hailey Frederiksen- Miss Rodeo America 2022
Welcome to "Where Rodeo Meets the Road", a podcast where we explore the stories of cowboys, cowgirls, and rodeo royalty. In each episode, we'll dive into the journey of a different rodeo personality, from their early beginnings to their current role in the rodeo community. Today, we're thrilled to explore the story of Hailey Frederiksen, Miss Rodeo America 2022, and her transition from rodeo royalty to on-air personality with the cowboy channel. Lets hit that rodeo road!
55- Victoria Procter- WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer
54- Cowboy World with AD Hatton
On today's episode of Where Rodeo Meets the Road, we have a special guest, AD Hatton from Cowboy World. He's here to share his stories about the amazing people he's met and the mission of Cowboy World. Get ready to learn more about the world of rodeo and the people who make it great. As usual Hannah and I talk a little about the Reno Rodeo, Pecos, Prescott, and of course Rocker Steiner.
53- Tilden Hooper- 9 X NFR Saddle Bronc Qualifier
Tilden Hooper on our show today talking about his road to recovery from a chronic injury that has plagued him for a few years. Tilden is making the best of it spending quality time with his family, and catching up on some other stuff that he enjoys. Tilden talks about his early years in the PRCA and how he got started in the sport of Rodeo. We wish Tilden a speedy recovery and cant wait to see him back doing what he does best, RODEO.
52- Dean Thompson- PRCA Rookie Bareback Rider
PRCA Rookie Bareback Rider Dean Thompson gave us a few minutes out of his day to visit with Where Rodeo Meets the Road. Dean is determined to make this season the best he can make it. Dean is currently ranked number 11 in the world standings. This crop of rookies in the bareback event is one of the saltiest groups we have seen in a long time. With the "Summer run" now kicking off, dean is excited to make it to some of the bigger rodeos and making it count.
51- Hali Williams- Breakaway Roper
Get ready to saddle up and tune in to the latest episode of 'Where Rodeo Meets the Road'! In this week's installment, we're thrilled to have the unstoppable Hali Williams, the current # 1 ranked breakaway roper in the WPRA. Fresh off an incredible victory in Houston, Hali shares her secret to success—consistency and a day-by-day approach. As we gear up for the summer run, Hali's excitement builds for her upcoming appearance in Reno at the end of June. Don't miss this action-packed episode featuring Hali Williams, exclusively on 'Where Rodeo Meets the Road.' Join us and listen in for all the thrilling rodeo insights! Vegas, here we come!
50- Cord McCoy- Stock Contractor
We finally got to catch up with Cord McCoy from McCoy Rodeo. Cord talks about his days on the PRCA trail and competing at the highest level on the PBR. Cord talks to us about one of his favorite Bulls, Ridin Solo. Ridin solo was the PBR 2022 Bull of the Year. Ridin Solo is in contention for back to back honors.
49- Dalton Kasel- Bullrider PBR
Today's guest is 2019 PBR Rookie of the year Dalton Kasel. Dalton is have a great 2023 Unleash the Beast season. Dalton is going into the PBR World Finals held at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth May 12-21 ranked number 3 in the World. Dalton started getting on bulls when he was 13. After that first one, the rest is history. Sit back a take a listen as we get to know Dalton Kasel a little better.
#pbr #bullriding #worldfinals #texas #dickies
48- Cash Robb- PRCA Rookie Steer Wrestler
47- Tristin Parker- PRCA Rookie Bull Rider
46- Jessica Routier- 5 X NFR Qualifier Barrel Racing
Todays guest is Jessica Routier. Jessica is a 5 X NFR, rancher, wife, and Mother. Jessica and her main mount, a 7yo palomino mare named Fiery Miss West or “Missy”, have been to the Thomas and Mack arena 5 times. Jessica, her husband Riley, and their 5 (YES, 5!) children live in Buffalo, South Dakota and own, live on, and run a a pretty good sized cattle ranch. She’s an accomplished barrel racer as well as a really awesome person. Jessica is current #12 in the world, and we hope to see her in Las Vegas again this year