The Wrangler Team is one of eleven competing for both points and prize money in the 2015 Wrangler Champions Challenge. The Wrangler Champions Challenge Team – pits rodeo athletes from across the United States at several different stops that happen throughout the year.
Wrangler Bareback Rider Kaycee Feild
This is a truly exciting team format that pits athletes against not only the best in their sport, but in the other rodeo events as well as they work towards a team goal. Members of the Wrangler Team include:
Bareback Riding
Kaycee Feild from Spanish Fork, Utah, is a 4x World Champion Bareback Rider.
Saddle Bronc Riding
Jake Wright from Milford, Utah, is one of the famous Wright boys – a family of four bronc riders who dominated the rodeo arena in 2014 and are expected to do so in 2015. He qualified for the 2014 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.
Saddle Bronc Rider Jake Wright
Steer Wrestling
Ty Erickson from Helena, Montana, came in second place for Steer Wrestling at the 2014 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.
Team Roping
Coleman Proctor from Coleman, Oklahoma, is an NFR Qualifier in team roping as a header.
Wrangler Header Coleman Proctor
Tie-Down Roping
Adam Gray from Seymour, Texas, was the 2012 Average Winner in Tie-Down Roping at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.
Bull Riding
Joe Frost from Randlett, Utah, is a 2014 Wrangler National Qualifier in the event of bull riding.
Barrel Racing
Michele McLeod from Whitesboro, Texas, is a legend in the world of barrel racing. She has qualified for the Wrangler National Finals multiple times.
The standings for the Wrangler Champions Challenge thus far for 2015 are as follows:
Pro Rodeo Gear with $39,638
Ram with $35,614
Coors with $33,640
Texas Landmen with $25,858
B&W Trailer Hitches with $23,100
Justin Boots with $20,970
Wrangler with $18,630
Pendleton Whisky with $17,680
Visit Las Vegas with $17,610
Home City Team with $11,860
Experience Kissimmee with $7,640
Upcoming rodeos scheduled for the Wrangler Team – Champions Challenge include:
February 26 in Scottsdale, Arizona at Westworld of Scottsdale
April 12 in Logandale, Nevada at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo Grounds
May 16 in Redding, California at the Redding Rodeo Grounds