Daines Ranch Rodeo Thrills Crowds In Innisfail
June 22, 2007
Innisfail, AB --- The Canadian Rodeo Tour rolled into Innisfail, Alta. last week for the 47th Annual Daines Ranch Rodeo, held June 13-17.
The points-based Tour, which features 11 of the highest-paying rodeos in Canada, pre-qualifies two contestants in each of the six major rodeo events for the $1.128 million dollar Canadian Finals Rodeo, held in Edmonton each November.
In Innisfail, the fourth stop on the 2007 Rodeo Tour, several cowboys used they high-paying rodeo as a chance to fill their Wranglers with cash and take home some more of the all-important Tour points.
“It was the best rodeo we ever, ever had!” said Jack Daines, who hosts the event that features rodeo’s top stock and top contestants.
The 2007 Daines Ranch Pro Rodeo winners were: Sadd le Bronc Jesse Bail (Belle Fourche, SD) 86.5 points on Kesler Championship Rodeo’s Three Leaves $6,272 Bareback Tyson Thompson (Merrill, OR) 86.5 points on Calgary Stampede’s Coconut Roll $3,729 Bobby Mote (Culvar, OR) 86.5 points on Franklin Rodeo’s French Wake $3,729 Bull Riding Tyler Thomson (Black Diamond, AB) 89.0 points on Big Stone Rodeo’s Walk The Line $5,174 Tie-Down Roping First Go-Round Blair Burk (Durant, OK) 7.7 seconds $2,191 Steve Lloyd (Alix, AB) 7.7 seconds $2,191 Second Go-Round Jeff Chapman (Airdrie, AB) 7.4 seconds $2,313 Aggregate Matt Shiozawa (Chubbuck, ID) 16.6 seconds $2,313 St eer Wr estling First Go-Round Tim Kemp (Mitchell, ON) 4.3 seconds $2,634 Second Go-Round Trygve Pugh (Ponoka, AB) 4.0 seconds $2,634 Aggregate Trygve Pugh (Ponoka, AB) 8.8 seconds $2,634 Ladies Barr el Racing Rana Walter (Lethbridge, AB) 16.45 seconds $6,430 Team Roping First Go-Round John Robertson (Polsen, MT) and Clay Tryan (Billings, MT) 5.6 seconds $3,448 Second Go-Round Jeffrey Quam (Airdrie, AB) and Mel Coleman (Phoenix, AZ) 5.3 seconds $3,448 Aggregate John Robertson (Polsen, MT) and Clay Tryan (Billings, MT) 12.4 seconds $3,448
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