Wesly Thorp

Name and Hometown: Wesley Thorp, Throckmorton, Texas

7-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Qualifier

1-time world champion

Joined PRCA: 2014

Regular Season Earnings: $91,843

Starting 2022 WNFR in 12th place

Major regular season wins –

• Snake River Stampede (Nampa, Idaho, $5,367
• Dodge City (Kansas) Round-Up, $6,170
• Puyallup Rodeo at the Washington State Fair, $11,000

Fun Facts about Wesley: He qualified for his first WNFR in 2016 with Zac Small who started school to become a veterinarian soon after. Wesley started roping with Cody Snow, qualified for the next three WNFRs with him and then the next year with Chad Masters. He and Cody were in Las Vegas together again in 2021 and this year too. Wesley is a former college rodeo champion and is an entrepreneur who uses spare time to build a business called Equine Exchange that offers members to opportunities to buy and sell horses and follow equine athletes. His wife, Susanna goes on the road with him and their spare time is keeping track of their two toddler boys, Matthew and Charles. This year, they have been going in a motorhome with a bumper-pull trailer for his horses and space in the back of it for a jeep for running around.