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RODEO · 2012 · UNITED STATES

2012 Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money

The 2012 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,225,522 to 50 cowboys. Luke Branquinho won £119,521. Casey Martin took £109,072 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£2.2m
WINNER£120k
COWBOYS PAID50
RUNNER-UP£109k

The standings

50 cowboys paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each cowboy at the 2012 Steer Wrestling World Standings.
PLACE COWBOY NATION PRIZE MONEY
World champion Luke Branquinho United States £119,521£120k
2nd Casey Martin United States £109,072£109k
3rd Les Shepperson United States £108,140£108k
4th Wade Sumpter United States £105,229£105k
5th Dean Gorsuch United States £104,538£105k
6th Bray Armes United States £98,683£99k
7th Ethen Thouvenell United States £90,370£90k
8th Gabe Ledoux United States £90,290£90k
9th Billy Bugenig United States £87,551£88k
10th Trevor Knowles United States £85,505£86k
11th Todd Suhn United States £82,937£83k
12th K.C. Jones United States £81,121£81k
13th Beau Clark United States £73,369£73k
14th Matt Reeves United States £68,190£68k
15th Tom Lewis United States £61,415£61k
16th Jason Miller United States £34,434£34k
17th Nick Guy United States £33,469£33k
18th Jake Rinehart United States £32,855£33k
19th Sean Santucci United States £32,174£32k
20th Travis Carnine United States £31,576£32k
21st Josh Peek United States £31,060£31k
22nd Sean Mulligan United States £30,417£30k
23rd Clayton Moore Canada £29,822£30k
24th Olin Hannum United States £29,746£30k
25th Kyle Irwin United States £29,316£29k
26th Kyle Whitaker United States £29,161£29k
27th Stockton Graves United States £27,014£27k
28th Blake Knowles United States £26,909£27k
29th Ben Shofner United States £26,548£27k
30th Kody Woodward United States £24,943£25k
31st Curtis Cassidy Canada £24,425£24k
32nd Seth Brockman United States £24,313£24k
33rd Monty Eakin United States £23,835£24k
34th Shawn Greenfield United States £23,373£23k
35th Dakota Eldridge United States £22,624£23k
36th Straws Milan Canada £22,483£22k
37th Rhett Kennedy United States £21,390£21k
38th Chason Floyd United States £20,701£21k
39th Dru Melvin United States £20,683£21k
40th Cody Cassidy Canada £20,628£21k
41st Tommy Cook United States £19,856£20k
42nd Clayton Hass United States £19,688£20k
43rd Justin Blaine Davis United States £19,605£20k
44th Riley Duvall United States £19,316£19k
45th Ty Erickson United States £19,164£19k
46th Todd Maughan £18,555£19k
47th Sterling Lambert United States £17,698£18k
48th Shane Henderson United States £17,626£18k
49th Jacob Shofner United States £17,345£17k
50th Ross Eickhoff United States £16,840£17k

How the money splits

Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one cowboy

Where the money went, band by band

World champion £120k
2nd £109k
3rd £108k
4th £105k
5th £105k
6th £99k
7th £90k
8th £90k
9th £88k
10th £86k
11th £83k
12th £81k
13th £73k
14th £68k

The rest of 2012

Every other rodeo event we hold from 2012

Frequently asked questions

Who topped the 2012 Steer Wrestling World Standings?

Luke Branquinho, on £119,521.

How much did the runner-up get?

Casey Martin took £109,072, 91% of the leader's total.

How much did the top 50 win between them?

£2,225,522 between the 50 cowboys in the 2012 Steer Wrestling World Standings.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2011 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,261,722, and the 2013 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,280,642.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money page, and the whole year on rodeo prize money in 2012. The edition before was the 2011 Steer Wrestling World Standings. The one after was the 2013 Steer Wrestling World Standings.