SANGER, CALIF. – The Ryan Dobbs/Daryl Atkins Memorial Roping was held April 16-17 at Steve Simons’ S Bar J Arena in Sanger.
Winning saddle vouchers were high point headers David Motes and Buster Berna, and high point heelers Shay Carroll and Manuel Souza. Buckles were awarded to average winners in all ropings.
Results are as follows:
April 16
#7 Hdcp: 3 for $30, 95 teams
1st go: 1. Buster Berna and Scott Childers, 5.79, $130. 2. Buster Berna and Mike Silveira, 6.17, $80. 3. Don McCaslan and Cole Dodds, 6.56, $60.
Average: 1. Buster Berna and Scott Childers, 24.37, $465. 2. Buster Berna and Frank Perez, 26.59, $385. 3. Nathan Scott and Cole Dodds, 26.68, $310. 4. Sandy Perez and Sonny Blevins, 27.21, $230. 5. Eric Lane and Jason Sanders, 27.32, $160.
#4.5 Pick or Draw: 3 for $30, 60 teams
1st go: 1. John R. Smith and Steve O’Bar, 8.25, $100. 2. Wade Smith and Gilberto Valdez, 8.86, $65.
Average: 1. Paul Devine and Roberto Hernandez, 36.60, $390. 2. Bill Dayton and Frank Roth, 38.98, $290. 3. Paul Devine and Danny Clark, 43.89, $190. 4. Damon Banks and Roy McGuire, 44.17, $105.
#5.5 Pick Or Draw: 3 for $30, 76 teams
1st go: 1. Cortney Garrison and Manuel Souza, 7.70, $110. 2. Judie Nielsen and Mark Burner, 7.71, $60. 3. Mike Sweeney and Sonny Adair, 8.04, $45.
Average: 1. Jessica Cardoza and Danny Cardoza, 28.93, $380. 2. Eric Lane and Kevin Elliott, 29.21, $310. 3. Ernie Cardoza and Sonny Adair, 30.81, $145. 4. Mike Sweeney and Manuel Souza, 30.91, $180. 5. Stan Sanders and Dan Williams Sr., 31.63, $120.
#3.5 Pick Or Draw: 3 for $30, 35 teams
1st go: 1. Tony Garcia and Chris Hansen, 8.26, $60. 2. Bryan Orlopp and Frank Roth, 9.00, $40.
Average: 1. Joey Kourafas and Gary Nilmeyer, 40.20, $275. 2. Gary Byde and Mitchell Colvin, 41.03, $165. 3. Joseph Padota and Damon Banks, 17.74, $110.
April 17
#7 Hdcp: 4 for $30, 75 teams
1st go: 1/2/3/4 (tie). David Motes and Shay Carroll; David Motes and T.J. McCauley; Ron Darnell and Shay Carroll; Ron Darnell and T.J. McCauley, 5.92, $87. 5. Bert McGill and Shay Carroll, 6.29, $45.
Average: 1. Victor Ugalde and Shay Carroll, 34.78, $365. 2. Ron Darnell and Shay Carroll, 36.27, $300. 3. Paul Devine and Alan Pettit, 37.26, $240. 4. Rowdy Ricken and Shay Carroll, 37.47, $180. 5. Bert McGill and Shay Carroll, 38.36, $120.
One Over 40: 4 for $30, 69 teams
1st go: 1. T.J. McCauley and Scott Childers, 5.06, $100. 2. Todd Hampton and Shay Carroll, 5.41, $60. 3. David Motes and T.J. McCauley, 5.56, $40.
Average: 1. Don McCaslan and Frank Perez, 32.53, $340. 2. David Motes and Frank Perez, 33.83, $280. 3. David Motes and Jason Sanders, 36.02, $220. 4. Brittany Dias and Kevin Dias, 43.42, $165. 5. Karen Dias and Shay Carroll, 46.87, $110.
#5.5 Pick Or Draw: 4 for $30, 71 teams
1st go: 1. Ty Kauai and Manuel Enrique, 7.45, $100. 2. Riley Rieken and Manuel Souza, 7.85, $60. 3. Buck Cardoza and Brian Ellison, 8.02, $40.
Average: 1. Brittany Dias and George Evetts, 48.33, $350. 2. Jim Yarbrough and Dan Williams Sr., 53.12, $285. 3. Melanie Forzano and Luke Cardoza, 69.04, $230. 4. Dionna Smith and Luke Cardoza, 72.78, $170. 5. Paul Devine and Manuel Souza, 25.00, $120.
#5.5 Rope Til You Miss: $30, 30 teams
1. Karen Dias and Sonny Adair, 106.61, $330. 2. Karen Dias and Jim Yarbrough, 73.26, $225.