Holden Myers

Van, TX, is home to the current #1 ranked steer wrestler, who's racked up $81,243 in season earnings so far. Holden Myers has entered 13 events this season, with four go-round wins under his belt. His best single-run time is 4.0 seconds, a mark he hit in Houston, where he won $65,000. The cowboy's consistency has him inside the top-15 cut for NFR qualification. To keep his lead, he needs to maintain this pace through the remaining events. With $81,243 already earned, the next big check will be key to holding off challengers like Tyler Waguespack and Stetson Jorgensen.

Growing up in Van, Texas, Holden Myers was surrounded by the spirit of competition, his family's legacy in rodeo a constant presence. His dad, a seasoned rodeo hand, had won numerous events, but as Holden joked, there was one rodeo his dad hadn't won that he had, RODEOHOUSTON. The steer wrestler's path to success was paved with hard work and determination, evident in his win at the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo in Rosenberg, Texas, which secured him an automatic qualifier spot for RodeoHouston. Currently, Myers is sitting at the top of the steer wrestling world standings, with $81,243 earned this season. As he looks to the future, Myers is focused on taking the next step in his ProRodeo career, and with his family's support, he's ready to face whatever challenges come his way, his eyes fixed on the horizon, wondering what's next for him beyond the rodeo arena.