This year’s rodeo action will not only be inside the Thomas & Mack for the 2015 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo but will also be happening inside the Orleans Arena on the last weekend of the WNFR festivities. The inaugural CINCH Boyd Gaming Chute-Out will take place December 10th – 12th and will feature some of the greatest rodeo stars of the past, present and future. This impressive list will include many past Wrangler National Finals and PBR World Finals qualifiers and will be sure to post a level of excitement that will set the rodeo world on fire.
As I said earlier the list of talent for the inagual Boyd Gaming Cinch Chute Out is quite impressive. Some of the rodeo athlets are those that you would have never thought you would see inside of a rodeo aren competing again. A rematch of last year’s RFD-TV’s The American will be Fred Whitfield and Joe Beaver competing against each other once again. I have included the complete list of contestants below so you can make plans to join the Rodeo Round Up and AVID Visual Imagery at the Orleans Arena December 10th – 12th in Las Vegas, Nevada as we bring you all of the exclusive coverage from this historic event!!
Bareback Riding
Among the competitors are 2014 Canadian Bareback Rider Champion Jake Vold and top-ranked cowboys Jessy Davis, Ryan Gray and RC Landingham. Ty Breuer, Casey Colletti, JR Vezain and 2014 million-dollar American winner Richie Champion round out the list of competitors.
Steer Wrestling
Leading the competition is National Finals champion Bray Armes, along with top-ranked cowboys Olin Hannum, Tyler Pearson and JD Struxness. Wade Sumpter, Sean Mulligan, Billy Bugenig and Stockton Graves will also compete.
Saddle Bronc
Competitors in the saddle bronc event include Cody Wright and Chad Ferley, both two-time world champions. Also competing are top-ranked cowboys Clay Elliott, Allen Boore and Sam Spreadborough, Jesse Bail, Cole Elshere and Dustin Flundra.
Tie-Down Roping
World champion legends Cody Ohl and Fred Whitfield will be roping in this competition, alongside top-ranked cowboys Clint Robinson, Adam Gray, J.C. Malone and Michael Otero; plus Clint Cooper and Blair Burk.
Team Roping
Featured in team roping is 22-time National Finals qualifier and all around legend Joe Beaver, with McCoy Profili; 26-time National Finals qualifier Tee Woolman with Boogie Ray; top cowboys JoJo LeMond with Quinn Kesler; Joel Bach with Tyler McKnight; Travis Tryan with Dugan Kelly; David Key with Dakota Kirchenschlager; Nevada’s own world champions, Randon Adams and Jay Adams; and World Champion Walt Woodard with Adam Rose.
Barrel Racing
The CINCH Boyd Gaming Chute-Out welcomes National Finalists Britany Diaz, Christy Loflin, Trula Churchill, Christine Laughlin and Shali Lord, along with competitors Carmel Wright, Kimmie Wall and Katelyn McLeod.
Bull Riding
Competitors are led by four-time world champion J.W. Harris, plus a roster filled with PBR and National Finalists — Steve Woolsey, Jeff Askey, Trevor Kastner, Tanner Learmont, Jacob O’Mara, Stetson Lawrence and Reese Cates.
Boyd Gaming, the host of the Cinch Chute Out, released the Chute-Out Mobile App that will provide dedicated content and unique interaction opportunities for fans attending the three-day rodeo event. This will include a fantastic learning tool, Chute-Out 101, which will give detailed event descriptions for each of the seven rodeo events and scoring tips for the new rodeo fans so you can score your favorite contestants and see how close you are to the scores of the offical judges down on the arena floor. The app will also include exclusive event information, behind-the-scenes videos, social connectivity capabilities as well as room and ticket packages and ticket purchasing options. Make sure to go to your play store on your smart phone and download the application today!!
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