With $600,000 added, the Reno Rodeo in Reno, Nev., was the highest-paying rodeo of the recent weekend. After two rounds and a Finals, champions were crowned based on the Average. Bareback Riding In Round 1, Jess Pope matched up with Rosser Rodeo's High Noon for a standout 88-point ride. The victory was worth $6,339. The Round 2 win and a matching check to Pope's went to Jayco Roper, who rode Beutler & Son Rodeo's Camisole to an 88.5-point score. Toby Duedney captured the Finals $1,650 win on Sankey Pro Rodeo & Phenom Genetics' Wandowskis Shoutin Shoes. For the $9,509 payday in the Average, it was Kade Sonnier with a total score of 260.5 points on three head. Including round earnings, Sonnier banked an impressive $15,444 throughout the rodeo. Steer WrestlingTrace Harris and Dalton Massey split the Round 1 win at 3.9 seconds, each banking $6,553. In Round 2, Landris White claimed the victory and $7,010 for his time of 4.0 seconds. Mike McGinn clocked in at 3.7 seconds, the fastest time of the rodeo, for the Finals win. A co-championship in the Average was awarded to Tristan Martin and Dalton Massey, with each cowboy coming in at 13.2 seconds on four head and earning $9,830 for the win. Massey earned a total of $17,183, and Martin banked $14,347.Team RopingWith a 4.8-second run, Jayse Tettenhorst and Belden Cox topped Round 1, each banking $7,010. The fastest time of the rodeo came in Round 2, where Dawson Graham and Dillon Graham clocked in at 3.7 seconds, again each earning $7,010.Erich Rogers and Cory Petska claimed the win in the Finals, clocking in at 4.9 seconds and earning $1,407 each. The Average win went to James Arviso and Levi Lord with a time of 15 seconds, worth $10,516 each. Saddle Bronc RidingIn Round 1, a four-way tie at the top with 87 points posted by Allen Boore, Kade Bruno, Zeke Thurston, and Statler Wright was worth $4,323 each. Waitley Sharon claimed the victory in Round 2, scoring 89 points and earning $6,404. With a huge 91.5-point score in the Finals, Ryder Wright earned the $1,650 win en route to claiming the Average victory for another $9,606. Tie-Down RopingComing in at 8.4 seconds, Max Mathis and Bo Pickett split the win for $6,808 each in Round 1. The Round 2 win went to Kyan Wilhite at 7.2 seconds, the fastest time of the rodeo, worth $7,282.KinCade Henry stopped the clock at 8.4 seconds in the Finals, earning the win and $1,392. Bryce Derrer prevailed in the Average, earning $10,924 for his time of 26.5 seconds on three head. Barrel RacingEmily Beisel was unstoppable in Reno, partnering up with the great palomino mare, Teasin Dat Guy. They topped Round 1 with a time of 16.97 seconds, worth $5,230. In Round 2, Sydney Graham posted the fastest run of the entire event, at 16.71 seconds. The Finals win went to Carlee Otero, who stopped the clock at 16.81 seconds for $3,874. In the Average, Beisel held the lead for the $7,844 victory with a time of 50.74 seconds on three runs. Breakaway RopingRound 1 went to Amy Oort with a speedy 2.3-second run for $5,239. Maddy Jacobs posted a matching time in Round 2, once again good for the win.The Finals win went to Bradi Good, who stopped the clock at 2.5 seconds, earning $3,881. In the Average, it was all Madison Outhier, who finished with a time of 8.2 seconds on three head, worth $7,859.Bull RidingIt was a battle of the rookies in bull riding, with John Crimber scoring the highest ride of the weekend in Round 1. His 90.5-point ride on Western Rodeos' Black Jack was worth $11,249.Another young gun, Hayden Welsh, topped Round 2 with a score of 90 points on Rosser Rodeo's Commissioner, for $2,050. He added another $11,249 for the Average win, with a score of 177.5 points on two rides. Add us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow