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Rusty Wright of Milford, Utah (20) competes in the saddle bronc riding event during the eighth go-round of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal @vegasphotograph
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October 21, 2019 - 5:27 pm
Through Oct. 21
All-around
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Stetson Wright | Milford | UT | $182,999.49 |
| 2 | Clay Smith | Broken Bow | OK | $161,363.88 |
| 3 | Caleb Smidt | Bellville | TX | $145,189.73 |
| 4 | Tuf Cooper | Decatur | TX | $136,025.16 |
| 5 | Steven Dent | Mullen | NE | $101,577.32 |
| 6 | Rhen Richard | Roosevelt | UT | $94,653.08 |
| 7 | Josh Frost | Randlett | UT | $82,731.63 |
| 8 | Tanner Green | Cotulla | TX | $72,713.57 |
| 9 | Trevor Brazile | Decatur | TX | $72,046.55 |
| 10 | Daylon Swearingen | Rochelle | GA | $70,919.89 |
Bareback
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Clayton Biglow | Clements | CA | $181,952.17 |
| 2 | Kaycee Feild | Genola | UT | $176,205.08 |
| 3 | Orin Larsen | Inglis | MB | $173,442.41 |
| 4 | Tilden Hooper | Carthage | TX | $137,559.20 |
| 5 | Richmond Champion | The Woodlands | TX | $130,828.93 |
| 6 | Tim O'Connell | Zwingle | IA | $113,168.31 |
| 7 | Caleb Bennett | Corvallis | MT | $110,972.66 |
| 8 | Clint Laye | Cadogan | AB | $107,954.05 |
| 9 | Jake Brown | Cleveland | TX | $95,068.43 |
| 10 | Steven Dent | Mullen | NE | $93,798.82 |
Steer Wrestling
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Ty Erickson | Helena | MT | $146,080.84 |
| 2 | Hunter Cure | Holliday | TX | $104,567.84 |
| 3 | Scott Guenthner | Provost | AB | $102,750.45 |
| 4 | Tyler Waguespack | Gonzales | LA | $97,130.32 |
| 5 | Stetson Jorgensen | Blackfoot | ID | $90,219.96 |
| 6 | Will Lummus | West Point | MS | $86,395.07 |
| 7 | Riley Duvall | Checotah | OK | $85,963.13 |
| 8 | Kyle Irwin | Robertsdale | AL | $83,471.97 |
| 9 | Tyler Pearson | Louisville | MS | $83,109.48 |
| 10 | J.D. Struxness | Milan | MN | $82,829.30 |
Team Roping (Headers)
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Clay Smith | Broken Bow | OK | $150,512.22 |
| 2 | Kaleb Driggers | Hoboken | GA | $118,455.30 |
| 3 | Coleman Proctor | Pryor | OK | $104,318.34 |
| 4 | Clay Tryan | Billings | MT | $103,164.76 |
| 5 | Ty Blasingame | Casper | WY | $101,489.65 |
| 6 | Riley Minor | Ellensburg | WA | $97,648.95 |
| 7 | Chad Masters | Cedar Hill | TN | $95,528.72 |
| 8 | Cody Snow | Los Olivos | CA | $95,053.52 |
| 9 | Brenten Hall | Jay | OK | $88,926.57 |
| 10 | Luke Brown | Rock hill | SC | $84,939.19 |
Team Roping (Heelers)
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Junior Nogueira | Lipan | TX | $115,774.66 |
| 2 | Ryan Motes | Weatherford | TX | $109,166.08 |
| 3 | Jade Corkill | Fallon | NV | $108,637.93 |
| 4 | Jake Long | Coffeyville | KS | $106,896.49 |
| 5 | Travis Graves | Jay | OK | $103,164.76 |
| 6 | Kyle Lockett | Visalia | CA | $98,729.83 |
| 7 | Joseph Harrison | Marietta | OK | $98,277.59 |
| 8 | Brady Minor | Ellensburg | WA | $97,648.95 |
| 9 | Paul Eaves | lonedell | MO | $89,446.54 |
| 10 | Wesley Thorp | Throckmorton | TX | $87,295.99 |
Saddle Bronc Riding
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Ryder Wright | Beaver | UT | $224,488.39 |
| 2 | Zeke Thurston | Big Valley | AB | $176,991.47 |
| 3 | Jacobs Crawley | Boerne | TX | $121,011.90 |
| 4 | Spencer Wright | Milford | UT | $120,104.68 |
| 5 | Rusty Wright | Milford | UT | $118,191.87 |
| 6 | Chase Brooks | Deer Lodge | MT | $116,283.23 |
| 7 | Sterling Crawley | Stephenville | TX | $114,427.40 |
| 8 | Jake Watson | Hudsons Hope | BC | $108,790.84 |
| 9 | Brody Cress | Hillsdale | WY | $105,871.86 |
| 10 | Dawson Hay | wildwood | AB | $100,311.35 |
Tie-Down Roping
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Caleb Smidt | Bellville | TX | $131,899.95 |
| 2 | Haven Meged | Miles City | MT | $119,878.84 |
| 3 | Tyson Durfey | Brock | TX | $112,878.31 |
| 4 | Tuf Cooper | Decatur | TX | $105,592.44 |
| 5 | Shane Hanchey | Sulphur | LA | $102,196.92 |
| 6 | Taylor Santos | Creston | CA | $101,407.09 |
| 7 | Marty Yates | Stephenville | TX | $101,315.72 |
| 8 | Riley Pruitt | Gering | NE | $99,535.21 |
| 9 | Michael Otero | Weatherford | TX | $97,693.49 |
| 10 | Ty Harris | San Angelo | TX | $97,649.45 |
Steer Roping
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Trevor Brazile | Decatur | TX | $71,845.22 |
| 2 | Vin Fisher Jr. | Andrews | TX | $59,844.49 |
| 3 | Tuf Cooper | Decatur | TX | $55,846.29 |
| 4 | J. Tom Fisher | Andrews | TX | $50,803.44 |
| 5 | Landon McClaugherty | Tilden | TX | $45,106.30 |
| 6 | Scott Snedecor | Fredericksburg | TX | $42,835.81 |
| 7 | Chet Herren | Pawhuska | OK | $40,885.72 |
| 8 | Rocky Patterson | Pratt | KS | $40,813.85 |
| 9 | Cody Lee | Gatesville | TX | $40,422.09 |
| 10 | Garrett Hale | Snyder | TX | $39,310.16 |
Bull Riding
| Rank | Name | City | State | Earnings |
| 1 | Sage Kimzey | Strong City | OK | $245,437.78 |
| 2 | Stetson Wright | Milford | UT | $152,421.60 |
| 3 | Trevor Kastner | Roff | OK | $149,100.17 |
| 4 | Clayton Sellars | Fruitland Park | FL | $129,190.89 |
| 5 | Tyler Bingham | Honeyville | UT | $127,527.01 |
| 6 | Boudreaux Campbell | Crockett | TX | $126,771.22 |
| 7 | Garrett Smith | Rexburg | ID | $123,974.56 |
| 8 | Trey Benton III | Rock Island | TX | $122,276.73 |
| 9 | Jordan Spears | Redding | CA | $121,548.44 |
| 10 | Josh Frost | Randlett | UT | $119,560.67 |
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