Patrick Smith Bio and Information - everything you ever wanted to know about Patrick Smith
Rodeo embodies the frontier spirit as manifested through the aggressive and exploitative conquest of the West, and deals with...the reordering of nature according to the dictates of this ethos. It supports the value of subjugating nature, and reenacts the 'taming' process whereby the wild is brought under control.
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Born: Feb. 5, 1980 (Midland, Texas)
Residence: Midland, Texas
Joined PRCA: 2003
World Titles: 1 (2005)
Wrangler NFR Qualifications: 2 (2003, 2005)
Pace Picante Series Titles: 1
Pace Chute-out: 2005
Pace Picante Series Qualifications: 6
Pace Chute-out: 2003, 2005
Pace Challenge: 2004-05
Pace Classic: 2003, 2005
2005 World Standings Place: 1st
2005 Wrangler NFR Place: 14th
2005 Wrangler NFR Earnings: $71,683
2005 Earnings: $167,204
Career Earnings: $307,780
Professional
2006 Highlights
(partner Clay Tryan)
* Won the Walker County Fair and Rodeo (Huntsville, Texas).
* Won the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Rodeo (Fort Worth, Texas).
2005 Highlights
(partner Clay Tryan)
* Won his first world title setting a new Wrangler NFR record and tied the PRCA world record with a 3.5-second run in the ninth round of the Wrangler NFR. Also won the third round with a 4.0-second run and the fourth round in 4.4 seconds.
* Won the Walla Walla (Wash.) Fair & Frontier Days.
* Won the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour round at the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo.
* Won the Kitsap County Fair & Rodeo (Bremerton, Wash.).
* Won the Moses Lake (Wash.) Roundup.
* Won the Tour and average titles at the Greeley (Colo). Independence Stampede.
* Won the Pace Chute-out title and $18,000. Also qualified for the Pace Classic.
* Won Tour and average titles at the San Antonio (Texas) Stock Show and Rodeo.
Career Highlights
2004 — Finished 19th in the world with $36,343; won Wrangler Tour round at the California Rodeo Salinas; tied for Wrangler Tour round win at Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days; high-point winner on the Wrangler ProRodeo Summer Tour.
2003 — Wrangler NFR aggregate champion with Matt Tyler, 62.3 seconds on 10 head; tied for most points among team ropers (87) in Winter ProRodeo Tour.
Awards
* PRCA Team Roping (heeling) Rookie of the Year (2003).
Personal
6-1, 180 … Wife, Christi … Hobbies include golf … Didn't start roping until 1998 when he met some friends who were involved with rodeo. He was riding horses for three-time world champion Allen Bach and was introduced to Tee Woolman … Enjoys riding motorcycles when not roping … His parents, Richard and Gloria, own a heating and air conditioning company in Midland called Smith Co. and he has an older brother and sister. He is the first in his family to be involved in rodeo … He doesn't believe in superstitions … Horse is Jaws (9 years old) … Favorite sports team is the Dallas Cowboys … Rodeo idols are Clay O'Brien Cooper and Allen Bach … Appeared on ESPN's Cold Pizza morning show on Dec. 6, 2005.