Alex Riley

Joined: Dec 3, 2023

Alex Riley is a writer for Rodeo On SI. Formerly working at news outlets in South Carolina, Texas, Wyoming and North Carolina, Alex is an award-winning writer and photographer who graduated from the University of South Carolina.

Stetson Wright won the saddle bronc semifinal by a half point on Thursday.

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The veteran bull rider earned more than $27,000 over the weekend between a win at the New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo, and a runner-up showing at the Pendleton Extreme Bulls Finale.

Weston Patterson got the 2025 PRCA season off to a strong start, winning the Prairie Circuit Finals. He's sitting inside the top 15 with a goal of making NFR for the first time.

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The Waverly, Kan., bareback rider enters the final weeks of the 2025 season inside the top 15 with a goal of staying there.

Kaden Profili, pictured, is hoping to make NFR for a second straight year, but relished the opportunity to compete with his stepbrother, Jayse Tettenhorst at three Texas rodeos over the weekend.

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With the spring schedule slowing, the step brothers got the unique chance to compete together, allowing Profili to stay sharp and Tettenhorst to build confidence during his comeback.

Holden Myers throws down a steer during the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up earlier this month. The Van, Texas, cowboy is currently ranked third in the PRCA World Standings.

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After facing setbacks at the start of his career, the up-and-coming PRCA competitor has put himself in position to make the NFR after a strong winter campaign.

Megan McLeod-Sprague and her horse, Jagger, have bounced back since an injury in July 2024 to race their way to fourth in the WPRA World Standings as the summer schedule begins.

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The veteran barrel racer has always run a limited WPRA schedule, but with an equine partner eager to shine and a strong start to the season, finally reaching NFR appears within reach.

Tristen Hutchings, seen here in a file photo, was the lone bull rider to cover both animals he faced at the 47th annual George Paul Xtreme Bulls event.

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The three-time NFR qualifier was the only competitor to cover two rides at the event in Del Rio, Texas over the weekend, giving him another significant victory.

Kincade Henry and his horse, Mario, seen here in a file photo, got an unexpected opportunity to compete at the San Angelo Cinch Chute-Out on Saturday, earning the win and $7,500 in additional earnings.

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After being a late addition to the field, the up-and-coming tie-down roper took advantage of some good draws to pick up additional earnings in Texas.

Sage Allen, shown here in a file photo, picked up a big victory at San Angelo over the weekend to remain atop the Resistol Rookie standings and put himself in position to earn a trip to NFR

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Sage Allen found a lot of success back in February at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. More importantly, he gained momentum, something he is trying to mai

The Georgia equestrian team had plenty to celebrate on Saturday, claiming their eighth NCEA dual discipline national title.

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The Bulldogs added an eighth dual discipline title to their trophy case while the Big Green secured their first single discipline trophy in only the program’s second appearance in Ocala.

Cole Franks, seen here at the 2024 NFR, picked up a big victory over the weekend thanks to a re-ride option at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo in Logandale, Nev.

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After a last-second decision to take a re-ride option, the bareback rider picked up a much-needed victory to keep himself inside the top 10 of the World Standings.

There's a lot of talent going to Orlando for the 2025 NCEA Championship, but these 10 riders figure to have a big impact on their respective team's success.

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These talented young women have proven to be among the best competitors in college equestrian. Now, they have their sights on helping their teams win a national title.

The chase for championships is back on in the NCEA as the 2024-25 season culminates this weekend at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Fla.

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From chasing historic runs to first-time appearances, college equestrian’s season will conclude in a big way this weekend.

Alex Riley

Joined: Dec 3, 2023

Narrow Outcomes Define Opening Semifinal at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo

Spring NCEA Schedule Shaping Up To Be a Wild Ride

Following Setbacks, Roper Bryce Derrer Embracing Strong Start to 2026 Season

Following Whirlwind Rookie Season, Jensen Aiming to Keep Bull Riding Momentum Rolling

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Dustin Boquet Focused On Strong Finish Following Recent Win

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Weston Patterson Grinding to Keep Himself Ahead of the NFR Cutline

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Kaden Profili, Jayse Tettenhorst Enjoy Rare Reunion for Brotherly Roping in Texas

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Holden Myers Savoring Unanticipated Rise In PRCA Steer Wrestling Rankings

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Following Adversity, McLeod-Sprague Turns Focus To Chasing Something Special

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Hutchings Overcomes The Odds To Secure George Paul Memorial Xtreme Bulls Title

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Kincade Henry Capitalizes on Unexpected Opportunity at San Angelo Chute-Out

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Sage Allen Dominates San Angelo Bareback Riding for Significant Payday

Georgia, Dartmouth Capture Historic NCEA Championships

Second Chance Opportunity in Logandale Turns Into Big Payday For Cole Franks

Best Of The Best: 10 Riders To Watch Heading Into The NCEA Championship

All Eyes On Ocala: A Look At Storylines Ahead Of The NCEA Championship