Glendale, Ariz. (March 13, 2010) - Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) got the job done in Round 1 of the Glendale Invitational and walked away with the round win! Lostroh had the highest score of the evening, with an 89.75 point ride on Petey D. (Dustin Danley). The reigning World Champ went home with $2,730 for his efforts.
Coming in second in the round in Glendale, Ariz. was Brazilian Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil). Nunes stayed on Marmaduke, from D&H Cattle Company, for 88.75 points and $1,950. Third place went to Nebraska cowboy Dustin Elliot (North Platte, Neb.) after he rode Class 6 Kat (Julio Moreno Bucking Bulls) for 88.50 points. Elliot walked away with $1,170.
Canadian cowboy and 2010 World Cup team member Aaron Roy (Asquith, SK) took fourth place with 88.25 points on Too Tall (D&H Cattle Company). Fifth and sixth place went to Guilherme Marchi (Leme, SP, Brazil) and Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, Sao Paulo, Brazil). Marchi, who made the cut for the 2010 Brazilian World Cup team, rode Bad Yeller from D&H Cattle Company, while Caminhas made the buzzer on Slim Chance, also from D&H Cattle Company. Both Brazilians received 87.00 points for their rides.
Don’t miss all of the action tomorrow when the Glendale Invitational continues for Round 2 and the Championship Round. All of the thrills and spills will air on VERSUS tomorrow, Sunday, March 14th at 9:00pm ET. Check your local listings for more details. For more information about the Professional Bull Riders and the Glendale Invitational, visit www.pbr.com.
INJURY REPORT: No injuries to report.
Glendale Invitational:
ROUND ONE: 1) Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) 89.75 points on PD (Dustin Danley), $2,730. 2) Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) 88.75 points on Marmaduke (D&H Cattle Company), $1,950. 3) Dustin Elliot (North Platte, Neb.) 88.50 points on Class 6 Kat (Julio Moreno Bucking Bulls), $1,170. 4) Aaron Roy (Asquith, SK). 88.25 points on Too Tall (D&H Cattle Company). 5/6) Guilherme March (Leme, SP, Brazil) 87.0 points on Bad Yeller (D&H Cattle Company). 5/6) Ednei Caminhas (P. Alves, Sao Paulo, Brazil) 87.0 points on Slim Chance (D&H Cattle Company).
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