Wing Wins Round 1 of PBR’s Sacramento Invitational

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The PBR’s (Professional Bull Riders) Stormy Wing posted 88 points on Legacy (2K Bucking Bulls) to win Round 1 of the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS) Sacramento Invitational in front of more than 11,000 fans at Sleep Train Arena on Friday night.

Wing earned 100 points toward the PBR world standings with his victory. See his winning ride here: http://filesend.pbr.com/?fs=2935-5d134176bdb8.

With his return to competition, two-time PBR World Champion J.B. Mauney placed second in the round, covering Hash Tag (Flying U/Cindy Rosser) for 86.5 points and collecting 60 world standings points.

Eduardo Aparecido picked up 50 world standings points with his third-place finish, riding Houla Hoop (Humpz and Hornz/Sis & Stan Bucking Bulls) for 85.75 points, while Fabiano Vieira placed fourth in the round for 40 points toward the world standings with an 85.5-point ride on Americana (Dakota Rodeo/Chad Berger/Hruby/Kainz).

Lachlan Richardson produced an 85.25-point effort atop El Captain (Humpz and Hornz/Sis & Stan Bucking Bulls) for fifth place and 30 world standing points. Rookie sensation Derek Kolbaba rode Blowing Smoke (Humpz and Hornz/Sis & Stan Bucking Bulls) for 84.5 points, placing sixth and collecting 15 points toward the world standings. Ben Jones rounded out the Top 7 with 84.25 points on Criminal Intent (Dakota Rodeo/Chad Berger/Clay Struve) for five world standings points.

Round 2 and the Built Ford Tough Championship Round of the Sacramento Invitational take place Saturday, Feb. 6 at 6:50 p.m. PT. CBS Sports Network will broadcast the competition at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 7. Fans can also watch all of the action in real time on PBR LIVE online at www.pbr.com/live, or via the PBR LIVE app, which is available for download now on Google Play and iTunes.

The BFTS is televised every week on CBS, CBS Sports Network and networks around the world. BFTS telecasts are produced for the PBR under a multi-year agreement with David Neal Productions, a Los Angeles-based production company led by 34-time Emmy® Award winner and Peabody Award winner David Neal, who serves as executive producer.