Brazilian Marcos Gloria wins $ 100,000 prize at the Calgary Stampede Rodeo

Brazilian bullfighter Marcos Gloria took advantage of his second chance to win $ 100,000 at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Sunday.

Gloria, who is currently based in Edmonton, was dropped from Happy Camper, but had another chance because the other three finalists – Fabiano Vieira of Brazil, Joe Frost of Randlett, Utah and Ty Wallace of Collbran, Colorado – have all been eliminated from their bulls too.

On her return, Gloria scored 76 points at the top of Rattler, while Vieira, Frost and Wallace all once again ripped off their bulls. Vieira, Frost and Wallace each earned $ 16,666.67 for finishing tied for second place.

Ten competitors in each of the six events qualified to compete on Sunday. only the first four of the first round advanced to the finals. The winner of each event received $ 100,000, while the second won $ 25,000. Third and fourth places paid respectively $ 15,000 and $ 10,000.

Tuf Cooper of Weatherford, Texas won the tiebreaker in 6.8 seconds to beat Caleb Smidt of Bellville, Texas. This is the second title of the Calgary Stampede for Cooper, who also won in 2011.

Richie Champion takes the title bareback

With his victory of 92.5 points at the top of Virgil, Richie Champion from Dublin, Texas, won his second consecutive title event bareback. Champion outshot Jake Vold of Airdrie, Alta., By half a point to finish first. Vold still wins second prize of $ 25,000 after his 92-point climb aboard Trail Dust

Matt Reeves of Cross Plains, Texas, won his first wrestling title in Calgary with the fastest lap 4.7 seconds. Last year's champion, Tyler Waguespack of Gonzales, La., Posted a time of 6.7 seconds to finish second.

Ryder Wright of Milford, Utah finished first in the saddle test because of his impressive 93-point run at the Stampede Warrior. Zeke Thurston of Big Valley, Alta., Was not able to win his third consecutive Stampede saddle championship, but he still managed to finish second after his 90-point performance on Get Smart. .

Hailey Kinsel of Cotulla, Texas won the championship in 17.078 seconds to beat Kelly Bruner of Millsap, Texas, with just 0.028 seconds for first place.