RODEO · 2009 · UNITED STATES
2009 Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money
The 2009 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,398,554 to 50 cowboys. Lee Graves won £188,745. Luke Branquinho took £150,515 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£2.4m
WINNER£189k
COWBOYS PAID50
RUNNER-UP£151k
The standings
50 cowboys paid, in finishing order
How the money splits
Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one cowboy
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2009
Every other rodeo event we hold from 2009
| SEASON | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Bareback Riding World Standings | Bobby Mote | £2,364,742£2.4m |
| 2009 Saddle Bronc Riding World Standings | Jesse Kruse | £2,199,756£2.2m |
| 2009 Bull Riding World Standings | J.W. Harris | £2,461,579£2.5m |
| 2009 Tie-Down Roping World Standings | Trevor Brazile | £2,576,496£2.6m |
| 2009 Team Roping Heading World Standings | Nick Sartain | £2,364,580£2.4m |
| 2009 Team Roping Heeling World Standings | Kollin VonAhn | £2,341,783£2.3m |
| 2009 Steer Roping World Standings | Rocky Patterson | £894,631£895k |
Frequently asked questions
Who topped the 2009 Steer Wrestling World Standings?
Lee Graves, on £188,745.
How much did the runner-up get?
Luke Branquinho took £150,515, 80% of the leader's total.
How much did the top 50 win between them?
£2,398,554 between the 50 cowboys in the 2009 Steer Wrestling World Standings.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2010 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,351,887.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money page, and the whole year on rodeo prize money in 2009. The one after was the 2010 Steer Wrestling World Standings.