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RODEO · 2015 · UNITED STATES

2015 Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money

The 2015 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,678,720 to 50 cowboys. Hunter Cure won £178,900. Dakota Eldridge took £156,792 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£2.7m
WINNER£179k
COWBOYS PAID50
RUNNER-UP£157k

The standings

50 cowboys paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each cowboy at the 2015 Steer Wrestling World Standings.
PLACE COWBOY NATION PRIZE MONEY
World champion Hunter Cure United States £178,900£179k
2nd Dakota Eldridge United States £156,792£157k
3rd K.C. Jones United States £147,112£147k
4th Ty Erickson United States £146,617£147k
5th Clayton Hass United States £136,516£137k
6th Tanner Milan Canada £118,119£118k
7th Luke Branquinho United States £112,264£112k
8th Seth Brockman United States £110,870£111k
9th Baylor Roche United States £109,614£110k
10th Casey Martin United States £102,784£103k
11th Tyler Waguespack United States £100,438£100k
12th Trevor Knowles United States £98,642£99k
13th Kyle Irwin United States £89,314£89k
14th Nick Guy United States £86,861£87k
15th Blake Knowles United States £73,806£74k
16th Bray Armes United States £47,837£48k
17th Olin Hannum United States £47,221£47k
18th Tyler Pearson United States £41,988£42k
19th J.D. Struxness United States £41,074£41k
20th Stockton Graves United States £39,558£40k
21st Josh Peek United States £38,985£39k
22nd Beau Clark United States £38,124£38k
23rd Josh Clark United States £37,965£38k
24th Clayton Moore Canada £35,044£35k
25th Jason Thomas United States £32,758£33k
26th Sean Mulligan United States £29,455£29k
27th Dirk Tavenner United States £28,082£28k
28th Cole Edge United States £26,906£27k
29th Sterling Lambert United States £24,939£25k
30th Kyle Whitaker United States £23,466£23k
31st Riley Duvall United States £22,547£23k
32nd Aaron Vosler United States £22,278£22k
33rd Jace Melvin United States £22,042£22k
34th Jule Hazen United States £22,012£22k
35th Shawn Downing United States £21,982£22k
36th Scott Guenthner Canada £21,887£22k
37th Sean Santucci United States £21,801£22k
38th Curtis Cassidy Canada £19,225£19k
39th Stan Branco United States £18,999£19k
40th Matt Mousseau United States £18,222£18k
41st Dean Gorsuch United States £17,425£17k
42nd Cody Cassidy Canada £16,923£17k
43rd Travis Reay Canada £16,746£17k
44th Coleman Kohorst Canada £16,632£17k
45th Jake Rinehart United States £16,586£17k
46th Wade Sumpter United States £16,580£17k
47th Shayde Tree Etherton United States £16,430£16k
48th Blaine Jones United States £16,257£16k
49th Tommy Cook United States £16,116£16k
50th Adam Strahan United States £15,981£16k

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 £179k
2nd £157k
3rd £147k
4th £147k
5th £137k
6th £118k
7th £112k
8th £111k
9th £110k
10th £103k
11th £100k
12th £99k
13th £89k
14th £87k

The rest of 2015

Every other rodeo event we hold from 2015

Frequently asked questions

Who topped the 2015 Steer Wrestling World Standings?

Hunter Cure, on £178,900.

How much did the runner-up get?

Dakota Eldridge took £156,792, 88% of the leader's total.

How much did the top 50 win between them?

£2,678,720 between the 50 cowboys in the 2015 Steer Wrestling World Standings.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2014 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,247,285, and the 2016 Steer Wrestling World Standings paid £2,642,250.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Steer Wrestling World Standings prize money page, and the whole year on rodeo prize money in 2015. The edition before was the 2014 Steer Wrestling World Standings. The one after was the 2016 Steer Wrestling World Standings.