Big Valley, Alberta's Zeke Thurston on Yo Yo Marbles during CFR 46 in Red Deer this past week. (Photo by Billie-Jean Duff - CPRA)

By Josh Hall (Twitter: @Vancan19)

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Winners crowned as 46th Canadian Finals Rodeo is in the books

Nov 3, 2019 | 7:58 PM

The 46th Canadian Finals Rodeo has wrapped up as Red Deer hosted the event for a second time on the Westerner Park grounds this past week.

Over the course of the week, more than $3000 was raised for five local charities. The event also featured 70 full time staff, 300 casual staff and 500 volunteers.

Here are the winners from each event once competition had finished on Sunday:

BAREBACK

Go-round: Orin Larsen – INGLIS, MB
Canadian Champion: Orin Larsen – INGLIS, MB
Aggregate: Orin Larsen – INGLIS, MB

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*Larsen won a total of $80,578 during CFR 46

STEER WRESTLING

Go-round: Ty Miller – WAINWRIGHT, AB
Canadian Champion: Scott Guenther – PROVOST, AB
Aggregate: Cody Cassidy – DONALDA, AB

TEAM ROPING

Go-round: Matt Sherwood & Hunter Koch – SNOWFLAKE, AZ and VERNON, TX
Canadian Champion: Matt Sherwood & Hunter Koch – SNOWFLAKE, AZ and VERNON, TX
Aggregate: Matt Sherwood & Hunter Koch – SNOWFLAKE, AZ and VERNON, TX

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SADDLE BRONC

Go-round: Ben Anderson – ECKVILLE, AB
Canadian Champion: Zeke Thurston – BIG VALLEY, AB
Aggregate: Zeke Thurston – BIG VALLEY, AB

*Thurston’s final monetary payout is $110,785.68, breaking the record for Saddle Bronc which had been set in 2017 by Layton Green with $107,363

LADIES BARREL RACING

Go-round: Jackie Ganter – ABILENE, TX
Canadian Champion: Brooke Wills – KAMLOOPS, BC >> $60,657 in winnings
Aggregate: Stacey Ruzicka – BLUFFTON, AB

TIE DOWN ROPING

Go-round: Shane Hanchey – SULPHUR, LA
Canadian Champion: Shane Hanchey – SULPHUR, LA
Aggregate: Shane Hanchey – SULPHUR, LA

BULL RIDING

Go-round: Jordan Hansen – CALGARY, AB >> $99,357 in winnings
Canadian Champion: Edgar Durazo – MOCTEZUMA, SONORA, MX >> $106,641 in winnings
Aggregate: Jordan Hansen – CALGARY, AB

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The 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo is scheduled for November 3-8, 2020 at Westerner Park.