Working Ranch April/May 2025

weekend rodeo BY KATIE HUTTON Texas Two-Step Texas offered back-to-back competitions for ranch rodeo teams this spring.

The 6th generation R.A. Brown Ranch team out of Throckmorton, TX came to win by dominating the Ranch Vet, Bronc Riding, Stock Sorting and Barrel Race on the first night. Team members Ben McCartney, Layne Strebeck, Nick Eiguren, Jack Kissel, Myles & Jaylee Brown and Lanham Tyler Thompson, Chace Thompson, Chad Williams, Alex Nino, Quay Howard, Colton McCarley 2 ND PLACE: Phillips Ranch 3 RD PLACE: Tongue River Ranch FWSSR Ranch Rodeo Results 1 ST PLACE: R.A. Brown Ranch: Ben McCartney, Layne Strebeck, Nick Eiguren, Jack Kissel, Myles & Jaylee Brown and Lanham Brown 2 ND PLACE: Drummond Land & Cattle 3 RD PLACE: Tongue River Ranch TOP HORSE: Ranchin’ Royalty, Myles Brown TOP HAND: Myles Brown, R.A. Brown Ranch SASSR Ranch Rodeo Results 1 ST PLACE: Thompson Ranch:

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he Best of the West Ranch Rodeo on January 17th and 18th kicked off 23 days of rodeo at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo in Fort Worth, Texas. This Thing is Legendary ® ! It’s not just a slogan, it’s been that way since the inaugural stock show in 1896. Teams from Oklahoma and Texas competed in Ranch Vet, Bronc Riding, Stock Sorting, Double Mugging, Wild Cow Milking, and Ranch Girls Barrel Race.

24 I APRIL / MAY 2025 WORKING RANCH audited readers run 21 million head of beef cattle.