Carthage native wins bareback riding competition at RFD TVâs American Rodeo
Pictured is Tilden Hooper (Source: RFD TV's The American Facebook page)
By KLTV Digital Media Staff | March 7, 2021 at 7:15 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 10:25 AM
CARTHAGE, Texas (KLTV) - Carthage native Tilden Hooper won the bareback riding competition at RFD TVâs The American Rodeo in Arlington this weekend.
Hooper, who attended Carthage High School, earned 90.50 points by riding a bronco called Gunfire.
The Carthage nativeâs winnings for the rodeo totaled $100,000.
The American Rodeo, which was sponsored by Durango Boots, was held at AT&T Stadium Saturday and Sunday.