Everret Erickson (Hornitos, Calif.) stole the show in round two with an outstanding 92 point score aboard Berger and Ryken's bull Bowtech Toy Tiger. As the go round winner, Erickson was qualified to compete in the Mossy Oak Shoot Out where he faced the designated round two Mossy Oak bonus bull, Curtis Mendell's Tombstone. This bull has been ridden only three times in 21 BFTS career outs and won the match against Erickson tonight.
In round one Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) captured top honors with an impressive 90.5 point score aboard Lufkin Ranch and Rodeo's Zorro. Lostroh was awarded the opportunity to compete in the Mossy Oak Shoot Out bonus round; however he was unable to compete due to broken ribs. According to PBR tie breaking procedures J.W. Hart (Gainesville, Texas) faced the Mossy Oak Shoot Out bonus bull Pandora's Box, owned by Taylor, Herbert, and Frey. Hart did not successfully ride the bounty bull. This bull has been ridden only once in his BFTS career by Luke Snyder in 2003.
The PBR Enterprise Rent-A-Car Classic Built Ford Tough Series Preliminary Event Results:
FIRST ROUND: 1) Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) 90.5 points on Lufkin Ranch and Rodeo's Zorro, $2,730; 2/3) Willis Trosclair (Thibodeaux, La.) 89.5 points on Berger and Teague Bucking Bulls' Coyote, $1,560; 2/3) J.W. Hart (Gainesville, Texas) 89.5 points on Rickey West's Easy Money, $1,560; 4) Tony Mendes (Jensen, Utah) 88.5 points on David Day's Joe Dirt, $780.
SECOND ROUND: 1) Everret Erickson (Hornitos, Calif.) 92 points on Berger and Ryken's Bowtech's Toy Tiger, $2,730; 2/4) Cody Hart (Gainesville, Texas) 89 points on Joe Simon's Party Up, $1,300; 2/4) Guilherme Marchi (Leme, Sao Paulo, Brazil) 89 points on Gene Owen Bucking Bulls' Sidewinder, $1,300; 2/4) Ross Coleman (Redmond, Ore.) 89 points on Rinaldo, Hill and Meek's Vegas Nights, $1,300.