www.pbrnow.com for upcoming cities, ticket information, and complete broadcast times.
INJURY REPORT:
J.B. Mauney
(Mooresville, N.C.) bruised his forearm. He will ride at the Anaheim Invitational in
Anaheim, Calif.
Zack Brown
(Santa Fe, Texas) bruised his forearm. He will ride at the Anaheim Invitational in
Anaheim, Calif.
Cord McCoy
(Tupelo, Okla.) suffered a rib fracture during round one of the Express Classic and
did not compete in rounds two and three. He is questionable for the Anaheim Invitational in
Anaheim, Calif.
BEHIND THE CHUTES:
Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s “Ride with the Best” Bonus:
Due to his round two win at the Troy-Bilt Invitational in Tallahassee, Fla., young gun
Cody
Campbell
(Summerville, Ore.) was eligible to compete for the $5,000 Enterprise Rent-A-Car
“Ride with the Best” bonus during round one of the Express Classic in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Campbell did not make the whistle on the bull, Hot Pistol; therefore, the stock contractor,
Boyd/Floyd Bull Company, took home the $5,000 bonus.
Due to his win during round one of the Express Classic, 2008 PBR World Champion
Guilherme
Marchi
(Leme, SP, Brazil) was eligible to compete for the $5,000 Enterprise Rent-A-Car “Ride
with the Best” bonus during round two in Oklahoma City. Because of his qualified ride on the
bull, Ozzy, owned by Ricky Simmons, Marchi was awarded the $5,000 bonus.
Due to his round two victory, home state favorite Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) was eligible
for the bonus during round three of the Oklahoma City event. Dirteater made the eight second
whistle on the bull, Stiffler, owned by Boyd/Floyd Bull Company; therefore, he took home the
$5,000 check.
As the winner of round three at the Express Classic,
Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) will be
eligible for the bonus during round one at the 10
th BFTS stop in Anaheim, Calif.
Ford Truck Moment of Truth Bonus:
Ryan Dirteater
(Hulbert, Okla.) was in the lead going into the Built Ford Tough Championship
Round and did not win the Express Classic; therefore, he did not collect the $20,000 bonus. The
bonus will grow to $25,000 at the next event in Anaheim, Calif. The event grows by $5,000 each
week if it is not claimed. Once claimed, it returns to $5,000.
Ford F-150 Challenge:
As the Express Classic event winner,
Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, SP, Brazil) has qualified for a
chance to compete at the PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals, against all other 2009 Built Ford
Tough Series event winners. The Ford F-150 Challenge contestant who finishes the highest in
the event aggregate during the 2009 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals will win a brand-new
2009 F-150 truck.
Salem NationaLease Bull of the Event:
The bull,
Show Time, owned by D&H Cattle Company, earned Bull of the Event honors with a
score of 46.25 points. This honor is acknowledged by an award of $1,250 going to the top bull
of each event as determined by the PBR judges’ bull score.
High-Marked Ride of the Event:
2008 PBR World Champion
Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) recorded the high-marked ride
of the Express Classic in Oklahoma City, Okla., during round one after riding Big Iron, owned by
Diamond S Bucking Bulls, for 91.5 points.
Express Classic RESULTS
ROUND ONE:
1) Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) 91.5 points on Big Iron (Diamond S
Bucking Bulls), $7,000; 2/3) Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) 89.25 points on Scrappy (D&H Cattle
Company), $4,000; 2/3) Mike Lee (Decatur, Texas) 89.25 points on Pearl Snap (Boyd/Floyd Bull
Company), $4,000; 4/5) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 88.75 points on Super Duty (D&H
Cattle Company), $1,600; 4/5) Mike White (De Kalb, Texas) 88.75 points on Cat Man Do (#10
Bucking Bulls), $1,600; 6) Cody Ford (Stanfield, Ore.) 87.5 points on Monkey Blood (Boyd/Floyd
Bull Company).
ROUND TWO:
1) Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) 90.75 points on Black Pearl (Ravenscroft/
Boyd-Floyd Bull Co.), $2,730; 2) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 88.75 points on Mission
Accomplished (Diamond S Bucking Bulls), $1,950; 3/4) Brian Canter (Randleman, N.C.) 88.25
points on Deja Blu (Teague Bucking Bulls, LLC); 3/4) Pete Farley (Kempsey, AUS) 88.25 points on
West Coast Cowboy (Kent Cox and Rocking T Ranch); 5) Mike White (De Kalb, Texas) 87.75
points on Last Call (BRH Ranch/Homestead Genetics).
ROUND THREE:
1/2) Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.) 89.75 points on Stiffler (Boyd/Floyd Bull
Company), $2,340; 1/2) Chris Shivers (Jonesville, LA.) 89.75 points on Motown (Frontier Rodeo
Company), $2,340; 3) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 89.25 points on Full Throttle (Murphy
Ranch and Rodeo), $1,170; 4) Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, SP, Brazil) 88.25 points on Spotlight
(Silverado Rodeo Company); 5/6) Aaron Roy (Asquith, SK, Canada) 87.5 points on Good Time
Charley (D&H Cattle Company); 5/6) Wiley Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) 87.5 points on Outsider
(Mayo/Hooker).
BUILT FORD TOUGH CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND:
1) Cody Ford (Stanfield, Ore.) 90 points on
Ricky Bobby (HD Page/Bill & Betty Morrison), $2,730; 2) Luke Snyder (Raymore, Mo) 89.75
points on Bovine Prime (D&H Cattle Company), $1,950; 3) Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, SP, Brazil)
86.75 points on Bob (Silverado Rodeo Company), $1,170; 4) Ross Coleman (Molalla, Ore.) 85.5
points on Spit Fire (Boyd/Floyd Bull Company).
OVERALL EVENT STANDINGS:
1) Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, SP, Brazil) 346 points,
$27,742.50; 2) Luke Snyder (Raymore, Mo.) 344.5 points, $15,242.50; 3) Ryan Dirteater
(Hulbert, Okla.) 269.75 points, $22,570; 4) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 266.75 points,
$10,120; 5) Mike White (De Kalb, Texas) 263 points, $6,418; 6) Cody Ford (Stanfield, Ore.)
262.75 points, $6,622.50.
BUILT FORD TOUGH WORLD STANDINGS:
(The PBR World Champion is based on total Built
Ford Tough Series points earned through the season)
1) J.B. Mauney (Mooresville, N.C.) 3,575.75 points, $103,346; 2) Ryan Dirteater (Hulbert, Okla.)
3,170.5 points, $98,062; 3) Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) 2,770.5 points, $111,068; 4) Austin
Meier (Kinta, Okla.) 2,614 points, $40,860; 5) Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) 2,433.75
points, $44,604; 6) Robson Palermo (Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) 2,407.5 points, $43,582; 7) Wiley
Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) 2,373 points, $19,934; 8) Zack Brown (Santa Fe, Texas) 2,325.75
points, $66,981; 9) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 2,134.25 points, $43,841; 10) Shane
Proctor (Grand Coulee, Wash.) 2,064.5 points, $27,975.
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About the PBR:
More than 100 million viewers tune in each year to the PBR on FOX, NBC, ESPN, VERSUS, and on
a host of foreign networks across the globe. With approximately 500 hours of prime time
programming annually, PBR ranks among the most prolific sports on air, in addition to attracting
over 1.7 million live event attendees each year with it multi-tiered event structure which includes
the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series, the Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour, the
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Tour, and the Discovery Tour, designed specifically for entry level
contestants. The PBR is headquartered in Pueblo, Colo., with additional offices in Australia,
Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. The PBR prides itself in its 1,000 plus stock contractor relationships
and over 1,200 PBR bull riders competing in more than 300 PBR sanctioned competitions in five
countries.
