Wilderness
The biggest single-week climb belonged to Kylan Platt at the Black Diamond Rodeo in Price, UT: +10 spots (22 → 12) on his $1,206 win. Randy Johnson moved 9 → 6 on his $790 third, and Hazen Bennett added $832 to climb 15 → 14. Weston Milner entered the top 23 as a new face.
Montana
No Montana circuit rodeo action this week. The standings remain unchanged.
Mountain States
The Elizabeth Stampede single-handedly rewrote the Mountain State’s top 15. Riley Pruitt won the rodeo for $2,303 and moved 3 → 2. Jase Staudt ($2,002), Trevor Thiel ($801), and Chance Wall ($501) were all NEW to the standings, slotting in at #5, #13, and #14 respectively. Bodie Mattson also new at #9 with $1,402.
Turquoise
Dean Holyan had the busiest week of any roper in the Turquoise circuit adding $3,737 to his Turquoise total after stops at Jurupa Valley, Flagstaff, and Big Spring, moving from 9 → 6. Stetson Jameson stayed busy too, cashing at both Hobbs dates and Flagstaff for $2,025, jumping 14 → 11. Quinton Ellis moved 4 → 2 after his Jurupa Valley win ($1,084). Brad Moreno is NEW at #20 on the Flagstaff split-second ($763).
Texas
Texas was the most active circuit of the week, with three rodeos (Rodeo at the Ranch, Mesquite Championship, Big Spring Cowboy Reunion) driving major reshuffles. The headline jumpers:
- Word Hudson +12 (41 → 29) added $1,619 to his Texas total; cashed $1,369 at Big Spring
- Lane Livingston +6 (21 → 15) on the $3,324 Big Spring win
- B. Greene +7 (31 → 24)
- Cross Fulford +3 (23 → 20) on $2,437 across two rodeos (Rodeo at the Ranch + Big Spring)
- John Douch +3 (17 → 14) on $329 at Rodeo at the Ranch
- Buck Calhoun +2 to #4 with a $2,933 week
- Richard Newton +3 (10 → 7) added $2,157 to his standings total
Kincade Henry’s lead at the top is now $14,000+ ahead of Sam Lewis.
Prairie
No Prairie-exclusive rodeos this week, but the Rodeo at the Ranch in Decatur, TX was co-approved Prairie + Texas. Blake Carter jumped +7 spots (14 → 7) after his $1,128 second in Decatur. Tucker Huffman and Coy Arnold are NEW to the top 25.
Great Lakes
Four Great Lakes rodeos (Minneapolis, Trumbull County, American Heroes, Extreme Events) drove huge movement. Judd Grover took the #1 spot (3 → 1) after his Extreme Events win ($1,118). Brock Belkham had the biggest single jump in any circuit this week: +14 spots (32 → 18) on his $1,151 American Heroes second place. Brody Tunks +12 (33 → 21) on his Minneapolis Rodeo win ($1,015). Chance Locken +9 (29 → 20) on Minneapolis second ($761). Carson Ball, Blake Eggl, Luke Madsen, and Paxton Rodriguez all new to the standings.
Southeastern
The Silver Spurs Rodeo at Kissimmee was the Southeastern story this week. Randall Carlisle won the rodeo BOTH days for a combined $1,888, moving 6 → 4. Ty Chancey entered the standings with $1,659 across two days. James Walsh +8 (46 → 38). Macon Murphy held #1 with $17,431, over $3,400 clear of Marcus Theriot.
First Frontier
Justin Thigpen won Cowtown ($752), moved 5 → 3. Robbie Erck +3 (7 → 4). The Trumbull County PRCA Rodeo in Ohio was co-approved Great Lakes + First Frontier, putting cash in the pockets of First Frontier ropers who made the trip: Zack Milbourne (NEW at #6, $968 — Trumbull County winner), Lance Hower (NEW at #10, $634), Kyle Yorks (+1, $467), and Ty Rumford (NEW at #16, $167).
Maple Leaf
Three Canadian rodeos (Bonnyville, Pro’s Out West, Lea Park) reshuffled the top of this circuit. Shane Smith had the biggest dollar week of any circuit calf roper ($5,457) and moved 12 → 4. Beau Cooper double-dipped at Bonnyville ($1,816) and Pro’s Out West ($1,806) to climb 3 → 2. Tuftin McLeod +4 (10 → 6). Scot Meeks entered the standings new at #11. Cooper Resch held #1 at $10,651.
Badlands
Sky Dancer at Belcourt, ND drove the Badlands circuit this week. Grey Gilbert won it ($2,221) and jumped +7 spots (15 → 8). Thane Lockhart had the biggest move in the top 10, 10 → 5, adding $1,901 to his Badlands total. Seth Gaikowski +6 (22 → 16). Three new entries: Rance Bowden (NEW at #11, $1,960 on his Sky Dancer runner-up), Kolby Sperry (NEW at #15, $1,437), Brent Belkham (NEW at #17, $1,241).
