PBR Event Reports

Petersen wins St. Louis event; Lostroh takes over lead in World Standings
[Mar. 3, 2009] Wiley Petersen demonstrated how consistency wins out, as he grabbed the event in St. Louis, Missouri - the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational. By Barbara Pinnella

Professional Bull Riders Fan Favorite Takes St. Louis Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational!
[Mar. 2, 2009] Idaho cowboy Wiley Petersen takes his first BFTS win of the 2009 season.

St. LOUIS, Mo. (March 1, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) took the top 40 bull riders in the world to the Show Me State for three performances of non-stop action on February 27-March 1. At stop #12 on the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), PBR fan favorite Wiley Petersen (Fort Hall, Idaho) left St. Louis’ Scottrade Center victorious after totaling 348 points on four bulls and took home the coveted Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational event title, pocketing a check for $33,953.40. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Brazilian Superstar Takes Round Two Victory!
[Mar. 1, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 28, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) hosted the world’s best bull riders at St. Louis’ Scottrade Center for round two of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational. On stop #12 on the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), Brazilian superstar and Team Enterprise rider Renato Nunes (Buritama, SP, Brazil) took the round two victory with an 88.5 point ride on Jeff Robinson Bucking Bulls’ Optimist Prime-a bull he picked in the second round draft held earlier in the day. Nunes pocketed a check for $2,730v By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Mauney Takes Round One Victory at The Professional Bull Riders Event in St. Louis
[Feb. 28, 2009] ST. LOUIS, Mo. (February 27, 2009) - On stop #12 on the prestigious Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) headed to Missouri for the first of two back-to-back stops in The Show-Me State. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

PBR Bucks into St. Louis for Three Performances of Non-Stop Action!!!
[Feb. 26, 2009] Don't miss any of the action when it airs on VERSUS.

PUEBLO, Colo. (February 23, 2009) - On February 27-March 1, the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) tour invades St. Louis, Mo., for the thirteenth consecutive year. For three thrilling performances, the top 40 bull riders in the world will compete for the coveted Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational title, the 12th event on the prestigious tour. The Scottrade Center will play host to the world’s best riders and bulls on Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 6:50 p.m., and on Sunday at 2 p.m.

PUEBLO, Colo. (February 23, 2009) - On February 27-March 1, the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) tour invades St. Louis, Mo., for the thirteenth consecutive year. For three thrilling performances, the top 40 bull riders in the world will compete for the coveted Enterprise Rent-A-Car Invitational title, the 12th event on the prestigious tour. The Scottrade Center will play host to the world’s best riders and bulls on Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 6:50 p.m., and on Sunday at 2 p.m. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

MINOR LEAGUE TOUR RESULTS FOR FEB. 21-22 AND UPCOMING EVENTS MEDIA CONTACT:
[Feb. 26, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 26, 2009) - PBR veterans, Rocky McDonald and Colby Yates, made their presence known this past weekend as they dominated the minor leagues. With the Built Ford Tough Series boasting only 40 positions, fans can expect to see some of their favorite riders battling it out on the other PBR tours. Be sure to check out the schedules at www.pbrnow.com for a minor league event coming to your town! By Tierney Willis, PBR

Cody Ford Captures the Glendale Invitational
[Feb. 23, 2009] Cody Ford proved he belongs with the big boys when he wins the event in Glendale, Arizona By Linda Peterson

Professional Bull Riders Rising Star Takes First BFTS Win of Career!!
[Feb. 23, 2009] Oregon’s Cody Ford rides away from Glendale, Arizona victorious, collecting a check for over $60,000.
GLENDALE, Az. (February 23, 2009) - When the lights dimmed on the Glendale Invitational, stop No. 11 on the Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), it was Oregon young gun Cody Ford (Stanfield, Ore.) who rode away with the win, proving why he is one of the top 40 bull riders on the prestigious tour. One electrifying performance featured the world’s best riders taking on the rankest bulls in the nation as they wowed the packed crowd at the Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Ford rode two bulls for a total of 181.75 points, collecting a check for $60,960 as well as valuable points to the 2009 Built Ford Tough Series Worlds Standings. By Briana Stensrud, PBR

Kody Lostroh wins the Anaheim Invitational
[Feb. 23, 2009] Colorado man Kody Lostroh came to California and left with the big prize when he won the Anaheim Invitational. By Barbara Pinnella

Colorado Superstar Takes PBR Anaheim Invitational Event Title!!
[Feb. 22, 2009] ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 21, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) sold out the Honda Center on Saturday night as the PBR’s Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) bucked into Anaheim, California, for back-to-back stops on the West Coast. On stop #10 on the prestigious tour, fans were treated to the 40 best bull riders in the world, all competing against top bulls from across the country. In the end, Colorado superstar Kody Lostroh (Longmont, Colo.) emerged victorious after scoring 264.25 points on three bulls, taking home the coveted Anaheim Invitational event title. Lostroh added $29,240 dollars to his bank account as well as valuable points to his 2009 Built Ford Tough Series World Standings. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Texas Bull Rider Takes Round One in Anaheim!!
[Feb. 21, 2009] Tune in for all of the non-stop action as the Anaheim Invitational concludes LIVE on VERSUS

ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 20, 2009) - The 2009 Anaheim Invitational brought the best bull riders in the world to Anaheim’s Honda Center for stop #10 on the elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS). Texas bull rider Bryan Richardson (Dallas, Texas) took first place after scoring 89.75 points while taking on the bull, Wrangler Big Rig (Jeff Robinson/Broken N-N/C&D Bulls/SkyHawk Rugs). He collected a check for $2,730. By Katharine Sherrer, PBR

Ednei Caminhas Wins First Event in Five Years
[Feb. 17, 2009] This event had it all; a winner who has not seen the winners circle in five years; J.B. riding the unridable Bones; Chad Berger and Tom Teague betting to see whose bull is best; yep, we had it all. By Barbara Pinnella

Former World Champ Takes Coveted Express Classic Event Title!!!
[Feb. 16, 2009] 2002 PBR World Champion and Team Express rider Ednei Caminhas takes his first BFTS win since 2004. By Matthew Garbiso, PBR

MINOR LEAGUE TOUR RESULTS FOR FEB. 6-7 AND UPCOMING EVENTS
[Feb. 10, 2009] PUEBLO, Colo. (February 10, 2009) - The Professional Bull Riders’ Minor League tours are steadily becoming a force to be reckoned with in the way of talent as the next generation of superstars tirelessly vie for their place in the history books. These events are vital in determining whether or not the young bloods makes the cut on the elite Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS). Stay tuned as the 2009 season unfolds. By Tierney Willis, PBR