Buster Berna & Matt Costa Win #13 WSTR in Salinas

SALINAS, CA – A World Series of Team Roping Qualifier produced by Dynamite Productions’ California Shootouts was held July 29-30 at the Rodeo Grounds in Salinas, featuring an exciting new format.

Results are as follows; payouts are per team:

WSTR #15: $150, no caps

Average: 1. Jacob Raine and Craig Branham, 32.91, $3,600.

WSTR #13: $150, no caps

Average: 1. Buster Berna and Matt Costa, 3209, $6,120. 2. Rick Corum and James Ferreira, 34.41, $3,670. 3. Ryan Williams and Jake Juenemann, 38.49, $2,450.

WSTR #12: $150, no caps

Average: 1. Randee Hedrick and Frank Mello, 38.72, $6,720. 2. JT Bradley and Jim Jones, 41.94, $5,040. 3. Steve Freed and Chris Magdaleno, 42.73, $3,360. 4. Larry McGrady and Kevin Redstom, 43.65, $1,680.

WSTR #11: $150

1. Dale Gibson and Chris Magdaleno, 34.92, $9,120. 2. Caleb Merrell and Joe Robinson, 44.49, $6,840. 3. Steve Davison and Matt Schieltz, 45.55, $4,560. 4. Erik Pybas and David Gheno, 46.24, $2,280.

#11 Hdcp: Open to everyone; $75

Average: 1. Bobby Avila and Joey Acevedo, 28.59, $2,750. 2. Casey Fowler and Ben Dukes, 29.28, $2,060. 3. Ed Cohn and Scott Hutchins, 29.44, $1,380. 4. Ryan Parker and Chris Burgess, 30.13, $690.

WSTR #10: $150

1st go: 1. Jason L. Smith and Ron Mancebo, 12.09, $1,000.

Average: 1. Doug Parker and Walt Stein, 37.86, $11,000. 2. Doug Parker and Steve Hatcher, 44.04, $7,660. 3. Ben McGuire and Rick Rush, 44.13, $5,660. 4. Jason L. Smith and Ryan Williams, 44.48, $4,000. 5. Mackenzie Chambers and RJ Chambers, 45.84, $3,000. 6. Michael Potts and Allen Sanders, 45.88, $2,000.

WSTR #9: $150

1st go: 1. Jason Bordi and Bret Bonfantini, 15.16, $1,000.

Average: 1. Steve Davison and Mike Pyeatt, 41.65, $12,220. 2. Hunter Lowry and Joe Morris, 45.57, $8,290. 3. Edgar Lomeli and Jim Petersen 47.95, $6,550. 4. Melvin Rogers and Tommy Rogers, 49.4, $4,800. 5. Cheri Castner and John Wheatley, 51.17, $3,920. 6. Pam Wilken and Lance Johnson, 51.56, $3,490. 7. Tyson Porter and George Porter, 56.29, $2,620. 8. Linda Sawyer and Andy Joffer, 57.21, $1,750.

#8 WSTR P/D: $150

1st go: 1. Terry Ward and Tim Ruddick, 9.21, $1,000.

Average: 1. Terry Ward and Tim Ruddick, 40.32, $11,980. 2. Joe Kaye and Keith Thornton, 48.9, $8,130. 3. Larry King and Dennis Odom, 51.6, $6,420. 4. Christina Darger and Judy Parker, 53.32, $4,710. 5. Rigo Estrella and Davis Grupe, 54.92, $3,850. 6. Linda Sawyer and Bob Johnson, 58.35, $3,420. 7. Jodi Treasure and Art Bellis, 36.29, $2,570. 8. John Pereira and Red St Clair, 39.06, $1,720.

#8 BUCKLE ROPING: $75

1/2. Kellie Mackin, Judy Parker, $1,180. 3. JC Castellanos, $760. 4. Gina Jansen, $545. 5. Jason Bordi, $545.

#15 winners Jacob Raine and Craig Branham.