Southwest entries move up after strong Friday night at CCA Finals Rodeo

By Ryan Dahlman -
Bailee Humphrey from Eastend won the Ladies Barrel Racing event on Friday with a run of 12.56 seconds while posting her fastest run of the Finals.

The stage is now set for a thrilling final day of action at the 2019 CCA Finals Rodeo following an exciting Friday night performance at the Innovation Credit Union iPlex.

Brady Bertram had a clutch Friday night in the Bareback event by claiming top spot with a 78 point ride aboard Pay Day. The Maple Creek cowboy now sits first in the aggregate standings with 231 points over three successful rides, and he is tied for top spot in the events points standings with 70 points.

Bailee Humphrey of Eastend won the Ladies Barrel Racing event on Friday with a run of 12.56 seconds while posting her fastest run of the Finals.

There is now a log jam of competitors in the running for barrel racing awards. In the points race Nicole Pena from Mortlach leads with 60 points, but there is a four way tie for second place with 40 points between Humphrey, Shayana Moen of Elrose, Valerie Gillespie from Duchess, AB, plus Moosomin’s Chloe Crossley.

In the aggregate race, Mallory Mayert from Waldeck sits first with an aggregate time of 38.51 seconds, just ahead of Dana Lovell of Cypress Country, AB at 38.70 seconds, and third place Humphrey in 38.84 seconds.
Results from Friday night and an updated leaderboard is as follows:
BAREBACK
Performance #3 Winners

Brady Bertram, Maple Creek – 78 points on Pay Day; 2. Travis Heeb, Australia – 77.5 points on Time Machine; 3 tie. Kyle Johnson, Meidji, MN – 73.5 points on Emerson; 3 tie. Colton Ouellette, Meadow Lake – 73.5 points on China Fire.

Aggregate Scores

  1. Brady Bertram, Maple Creek – 231.0 points; 2. Brett Williams, Stavely, AB – 229.5 points; 3. Kyle Johnson, Meidji, MN – 228.0 points.

Points Standings
1 tie. Travis Heeb, Australia – 70 points. 1 tie. Brady Bertram, Maple Creek – 70 points. 3. Kyle Johnson, Meidji, MN – 55 points. 4. Brett Williams, Stavely, AB – 50 points.

BULL RIDING
Performance #3 Winners

  1. William Barrows, Foremost, AB – 83 points on Wild Thing; 2. Chad Hartman, Lancer – 82 points on Grinding Gears; 3. Weston Davidson, Strongfield – 79 points on Show Rooster; 4. Lonnie Phillips, Elko, BC – 78 points on James Bond.

Aggregate Scores

  1. Tyson Salmon, Stonewall, MB – 233 points on three head; 2. Chad Hartman, Lancer – 164 points on two head; 3. Chanse Spitzer, Hazemnore – 157.7 points on two head; 4. Lonnie Phillips, Elko, BC – 157.0 points on two head.

Points Standings

  1. Chad Hartman, Lancer – 70 points; 2. Tyson Salmon, Stonewall, MB – 45 points; 3 tie. Quinten Taylor, Parkland, AB – 40 points; 3 tie. William Barrows, Foremost, AB – 40 points.
Chad Hartman from Lancer placed second in the bull riding event during Performance #3 of the CCA Finals in Swift Current on Friday.

LADIES BARREL RACING
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Bailee Humphrey, Eastend – 12.56 seconds; 2. Chloe Crossley, Moosomin – 12.68 seconds; 3. Nicole Pana, Mortlach – 12.70 seconds; 4. Dana Lovell, Cypress Country, AB – 12.73 seconds.

Aggregate Times

  1. Mallory Mayert, Waldeck – 38.51 seconds; 2. Dana Lovell, Cypress Country, AB – 38.70 seconds; 3. Bailee Humphrey, Eastend – 38.84 seconds; 4. Brooke Lang, Cadillac – 38.85 seconds; 5. Nicole Pana, Mortlach – 38.88 seconds.

Points Standings

  1. Nicole Pana, Mortlach – 60 points; 2 tie. Shayana Moen, Elrose – 40 points; 2 tie. Valerie Gillespie, Duchess, AB – 40 points; 2 tie. Chloe Crossley, Moosomin – 40 points; 2 tie. Bailee Humphrey, Eastend – 40 points.

SADDLE BRONC
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Coleman Watt, Irma, AB – 83 points; 2. Adam Gilchrist, Maple Creek – 77 points; 3. Casey Bertram, Piapot – 75 points; 4. Tyler Winters, Douglas, MB – 74 points.

Aggregate Times

  1. Coleman Watt, Irma, AB – 242 points; 2. Adam Gilchrist, Maple Creek – 235.5 points; 3. Tyler Winters, Douglas, MB – 227 points; 4. Casey Bertram, Piapot – 219.5 points.

Points Standings

  1. Coleman Watt, Irma, AB – 95 points; 2. Adam Gilchrist, Maple Creek – 75 points; 3 tie. K’s Thomson, Lundbreck, AB – 40 points; 3 tie. Logan Young, Caroline, AB – 40 points; 5. Tyler Winters, Douglas, MB – 30 points; 6. Casey Bertram, Piapot – 20 points.

STEER WRESTLING
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Tanner Turcato, Taber, AB – 4.8 seconds; 2. Chad Hantelman, Kyle – 5.1 seconds; 3. Joe King, Virden, MB – 5.5 seconds; 4 tie. Zane Marcenko, Rockglen – 5.6 seconds; 4 tie. Austin Whelpton, Neepawa, MB – 5.6 seconds.

Aggregate Times

  1. Joe King, Virden, MB – 17.1 seconds; 2. Zane Marcenko, Rockglen – 17.2 seconds; 3. Jeff Heggie, Cardston – 18.7 seconds; 4. Travis Munro, Australia – 21.6 seconds.

Points Standings

  1. Jeff Heggie, Cardston, AB – 80 points; 2. Joe King, Virden, MB – 50 points; 3. Tanner Turcato, Taber, AB – 40 points; 4. Zane Marcenko, Rockglen – 35 points.

TIE DOWN ROPING
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 8.7 seconds; 2. Scott Sigfusson, Tugaske – 12.8 seconds; 3. Kevin Dunham, Souris, MB – 13.9 seconds; 4. Bruce Dunham, Indian Head – 19.6 seconds.

Aggregate Times

  1. Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 30.0 seconds on three head; 2. Scott Sigfusson, Tugaske – 34.8 seconds on three head; 3. Bruce Dunham, Indian Head – 40.6 seconds on three head.

Points Standings

  1. Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 90 points; 2. Stacy Cornet, Brant, AB – 70 points; 3 tie. Bruce Dunham, Indian Head – 60 points; 3 tie. Scott Sigfusson, Tugaske – 60 points.

TEAM ROPING
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Dawson Graham / Dillon Graham, Wainwright, AB – 3.5 seconds; 2. Clay Ullery, Two Hills, AB / Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 3.8 seconds; 3. Tuftin McLeod / Tyce McLeod, Waldeck – 4.4 seconds; 4. Chad Feil, Swift Current / Connor Box, Corning – 4.8 seconds.

Aggregate Times

  1. Clint Buhler, Okotoks, AB/ Chase Simpson, Claresholm, AB – 21.3 seconds on three head; 2. Clay Ullery, Two Hills, AB / Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 9.7 seconds on two head; 3. Chad Feil, Swift Current / Connor Box, Corning – 9.9 seconds on two head; 4. Braidy Davies, Cypress County, AB / Brady Chappel, Moose Jaw – 10.3 seconds on two head; 5. Kavis Drake / Kent Drake, Moose Jaw – 11.9 seconds; 6. Dawson Graham / Dillon Graham, Wainwright, AB – 12.2 seconds.

Points Standings

  1. Clay Ullery, Two Hills, AB / Riley Warren, Stettler, AB – 60 points; 2. Clint Buhler, Okotoks, AB/ Chase Simpson, Claresholm, AB – 45 points; 3 tie. Dawson Graham / Dillon Graham, Wainwright, AB – 40 points; 3 tie. Chad Feil, Swift Current / Connor Box, Corning – 40 points; 3 tie. Braidy Davies, Cypress County, AB / Brady Chappel, Moose Jaw – 40 points.

JUNIOR GIRLS BARRELS
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Kaybree Zunti, Unity – 12.75 seconds; 2. Jewelian Cox, Prince Albert – 12.90 seconds; 3. Sayge Turcato, Taber, AB – 13.42 seconds; 4. Kayce Liptak, Taber, AB – 17.72 seconds.

Aggregate times

  1. Jewelian Cox, Prince Albert – 38.20 seconds; 2. Kaybree Zunti, Unity – 38.71 seconds; 3. Sayge Turcato, Taber, AB – 39.78 seconds.

Points Standings

  1. Jewelian Cox, Prince Albert – 110 points; 2. Kaybree Zunti, Unity – 90 points.

JUNIOR STEERS
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Kegan Kmita, Weyburn – 73.5 points; 2. Jesse Ozireny, Grenfell – 73 points; 3 tie. Gage Hills, Lloydminster – 71.5 points; 3 tie. Laine Chapman, Alexander, MB – 71.5 points.

Aggregate scores

  1. Kegan Kmita, Weyburn – 70 points; 2. James Perrin, Maple Creek – 70 points; 3 tie. Jesse Ozireny, Grenfell – 30 points; 3 tie. Tanner Skene, Prince Albert – 30 points.

NOVICE BAREBACK
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Casey Bear, Whitewood – 71.5 points; 3. Kade Cheney, Kyle – 69.5 points; 2. Cruz McNulty, Biggar – 65.0 points.

Aggregate Scores

  1. Casey Bear, Whitewood – 210 points; 2. Cruz McNulty, Biggar – 199 points; 3. Kade Cheney, Kyle – 139.5 points.

Points Standings

  1. Casey Bear, Whitewood – 155 points; 2. Cruz McNulty, Biggar – 100 points; 3. Kade Cheney, Kyle – 85 points.

NOVICE BULL RIDING
Performance #3 – No Qualified Rides

Aggregate scores

  1. Kade McDonald, Melville – 78.5 points; 2. Orrin Marshalle, Coronach – 77.5 points; 3. Cody Fitzpatrick, Glen Ewen – 74.5 points.

Points Standings

  1. Kade McDonald, Melville – 80 points; 2. Orrin Marshalle, Coronach – 70 points; 3. Cody Fitzpatrick, Glen Ewen – 50 points.

NOVICE SADDLE BRONC
Performance #3 Winners

  1. Keagan Crossman, Rosetown – 69.0 points; 2. Chance Sjogren, Big Beaver – 62.0 points; 3. William Perrin, Maple Creek – 54.5 points.

Aggregate Scores

  1. Chance Sjogren, Big Beaver – 126.5 points; 2. Keagan Crossman, Rosetown – 124 points; 3. William Perrin, Maple Creek – 110.5 points.

Points Standings

  1. Chance Sjogren, Big Beaver – 110 points; 2. Keagan Crossman, Rosetown – 100 points; 3. William Perrin, Maple Creek – 80 points.

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