Tanner Butner award
National Finals Rodeo Round 2 Award Ceremony. Tanner Butner getting buckle for winning saddle bronc, with his family and supporters on stage. NFR, Dec. 9, 2023. Photo by Tanya Hamner.
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Tanner Butner
NFR Saddle Bronc, Tanner Butner 2nd Round ride. Photo by Kay Miller.
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Tanner Butner wins the 2nd Round at NFR in Saddle Bronc
by Pinedale Online!
December 10, 2023
Tanner Butner, who hails from Daniel, Wyoming, won the 2nd Round in saddle bronc riding at the 2023 National Finals Rodeo (NFR) on Saturday, December 9th. Tanner took the early lead in the NFR Average on Exotic Warrior of The Calgary Stampede. Butner is up to fifth in the World behind Sage Newman, Stetson Wright, Kade Bruno and Zeke Thurston. Butner tied for 4th the day before in the 1st round.
The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dec. 7-16 2023. There are eight more rounds of rodeo every night and can be watched live on The Cowboy Channel.
2023 NFR SADDLE BRONC RIDING - Round 2 Payouts:
1. Tanner Butner, 87 points on Calgary Stampede’s Exotic Warrior, $30,706
2. Brody Cress, 85.5, $24,268
3. (tie) Chase Brooks, Lefty Holman and Zeke Thurston, 85, $13,042 each
6. Damian Brennan, 82.5, $4,953
Thank you to Tanya Hamner and Kay Miller for sharing photos.
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