Dawson Hay, a four-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier, notched a pair of 90.5-point rides to finish atop the field at the World Famous Miles City (Mont.) Bucking Horse Sale Matched Xtreme Bronc Ride on Sunday.
Hay earned $19,336 for his work on two head and his first title at the event since 2021.
"It's unbelievable. I just love Miles City," Hay told the Cowboy Channel's Steve Kenyon on Sunday. "This is such a great committee and it's one of my favorite stops for the whole year. I wish there were 10 more (rodeos) just like this one."
The 25-year-old from Wildwood, Alberta, currently sits 16th in the PRCA | RAM World Standings with $39,810.
In the first round, Hay opened with 90.5 points on Smith Pro Rodeos' Splash of Truth to take home $10,237.
He said the ride was blurry and that he wasn't sure how good it was until he heard the score.
"From everyone that I talked to they said that he's been awesome and just keeps getting better," Hay said. "I got to see him at the f...