RODEOHOUSTON 2026 kicks off inside NRG Stadium March 2-21, with this year’s payout totaling $2.5 million. Here is everything you need to know about the calf roping and the 40 guys who are set to rope at one of the biggest ProRodeos of the year.
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RODEOHOUSTON Calf Roping Results
Super Series One
First round: 1. Ty Harris, 9.0 seconds, $3,000; 2. Michael Otero, 9.2, $2,000; 3. Cash Hooper, 10.5, $1,000; 4. Tyson Durfey, 11.7, $750; 5. Chet Weitz, 13.0, $500; 6. Trevor Hale, 19.3, $250.
RODEOHOUSTON Qualification Criteria
- Past two RodeoHouston Super Series Champions (2024 & 2025).
- One Special Invitation from HLSR Management.
- 2025 Permit Finals Champion. If co-champions exist, the tie will bebroken based upon the tie-breakers listed in the Permit Finals GroundRules.
- 2025 Waller County Fair & Rodeo Champion. If co-champions exist, thetie will be broken based upon the published 2024 official PRCA worldstandings.
- 2025 Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo Champion. If co-champions exist,the tie will be broken based upon the published 2024 official PRCA worldstandings.
- Top 31 of the published 2025 official PRCA world standings.
- Top three of the published 2026 official PRCA world standings (as of Dec. 1, 2025), excluding the circuit finals, not already qualified through the above criteria.
- Any remaining or open positions will be filled from the published 2024 official PRCA world standings.
RODEOHOUSTON Format
RodeoHouston will feature five Super Series, each of which contains three rounds with eight contestants per event. The Top 4, based on total money won, in each Super Series will advance to the Semifinals.
There will be two Semifinal rounds with 10 contestants per event each round. The Top 4 in each Semifinals will advance to the Championship Round…