The Texas Rattlers stand fourth in the 2025 PBR Camping World Team Series Standings after Cowboy Days in Greensboro, N.C., the eighth of 12 events in the 2025 regular season.
The Rattlers defeated the New York Mavericks in shutout fashion on Friday before falling to the No. 3 Austin Gamblers and No. 1 Florida Freedom Saturday and Sunday respectively.
Brady Fielder had another strong showing in North Carolina with a perfect 3-for-3 weekend, riding Hoobastank (88 points) on Friday, Bucking Bill (83) Saturday, and Buffalo Heifer (86.75) Sunday. Fielder who now has 16 rides on the season, remains second in the MVP Race with 1,399.5 points.
Game summaries:
The Texas Rattlers won their sixth consecutive game Friday night in a 176.25-0 victory over the New York Mavericks (5-18). Lead-off man Brady Fielder matched up early with Hoobastank, lasting all eight for a score of 88 points and an early lead. The ride was his 15th of the season tying for the league lead. On a re-ride attempt, Braidy Randolph rode Lights Out for a game-high 88.25 points.
After both teams came out of the gate 2-for-2, the Austin Gamblers (16-7) were able to pull away for a win in the Land.com Texas Cup against the Rattlers Saturday night. Fielder earned the first ride of the evening for 83 points on Bucking Bill before Claudio Montanha Jr. bested Rocket Man for 86.75 right after.
The Florida Freedom won its seventh straight Sunday afternoon in a 174.5-86.75 win over Texas to improve to 18-5 as the Rattlers fell to 14-9. Fielder put Texas on the board with 86.75 aboard Buffalo Heifer for the lone ride of the day to stay perfect on the weekend.
The Rattlers, league champions in 2023, head to New York for Maverick Days as they prepare for Rattler Days September 26-28 in Fort Worth, Texas the following week as the league makes its annual regular season visit to Cowtown. Tickets can be purchased at PBR.com, ticketmaster.com, The Dickies Arena Box Office, or by calling PBR customer service at (800) 732-1727.
Next up for the Rattlers in Belmont Park:
Arizona Ridge Riders (Sept. 18)
Missouri Thunder (Sept. 19)
Carolina Cowboys (Sept. 20)
Day 1, Game 1 — Greensboro, North Carolina — September 12, 2025
Texas Rattlers Shut Down New York Mavericks 176.25-0, Earn 14th Win of 2025 Campaign in Greensboro
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
F |
New York Mavericks |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Texas Rattlers |
88 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/88.25* |
176.25 |
*Denotes a RR attempt.
^Denotes a declined RR.
OUTS
New York Mavericks — Bob Mitchell bucked off Muddy Jake in 7.58 seconds, Head Coach Kody Lostroh challenged he didn’t buck off early, ruled a buck off; Leonardo Castro bucked off Eyes On Me in 3.51 seconds; Alison dos Santos bucked off Peanut in 2.92 seconds; Mauricio Gulla Moreira bucked off Drago in 4.20 seconds; Marco Rizzo bucked off Boot Money in 5.26 seconds
Texas Rattlers — Brady Fielder rode Hoobastank for 88 points; Dawson Branton bucked off Baldy in 6.31 seconds; Winy dos Santos bucked off Velvet Revolver in 7.49 seconds; Marcelo Procopio Pereira bucked off Rank Hank in 4.24 seconds; Ezekiel Mitchell bucked off Level Up in 2.99 seconds, re-ride awarded and taken; Braidy Randolph rode Lights Out for 88.25 points (Re-Ride)
New York Mavericks
0-for-5 (0 points)
Challenges: Bob Mitchell bucked off Muddy Jake in 7.58 seconds, Head Coach Kody Lostroh challenged he didn’t buck off early, ruled a buck off
Texas Rattlers
2-for-5 (176.25 points)
Re-Rides: Ezekiel Mitchell bucked off Level Up in 2.99 seconds, re-ride awarded and taken; Braidy Randolph rode Lights Out for 88.25 points (Re-Ride)
Shifted Outs: Braidy Randolph took Ezekiel Mitchell’s re-ride attempt
High Score: Braidy Randolph 88.25 on Lights Out
Day 2, Game 9 — Greensboro, North Carolina — September 13, 2025
Austin Gamblers Claim Season’s Third Edition of LAND.com Texas Cup with 342-169.75 Win Over Texas Rattlers
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
F |
Texas Rattlers |
83 |
86.75 |
0 |
0/0* |
0 |
169.75 |
Austin Gamblers |
86 |
84.5 |
0 |
85.25 |
86.25 |
342 |
*Denotes a RR attempt.
^Denotes a declined RR.
OUTS
Texas Rattlers — Brady Fielder rode Bucking Bill for 83 points; Claudio Montanha Jr. rode Rocket Man for 86.75 points; Dawson Branton bucked off Big Timber in 2.51 seconds; Winy dos Santos bucked off Hunting Trip in 5.76 seconds, Head Coach Cody Lambert challenged a bull foul, re-ride awarded and taken; Braidy Randolph bucked off Big Red Train in 4.25 seconds; Winy dos Santos bucked off Barbarosa in 7.25 seconds (Re-Ride)
Austin Gamblers — Sage Steele Kimzey rode DirtyBru for 86 points; Dener Barbosa rode Gunsmoke for 84.5 points; Ednélio Almeida bucked off Old Testament in 5.49 seconds; Dalton Kasel rode Lansky for 85.25 points; Jose Vitor Leme rode Zapata for 86.25 points
Texas Rattlers
2-for-5 (169.75 points)
Re-Rides: Winy dos Santos bucked off Hunting Trip in 5.76 seconds, Head Coach Cody Lambert challenged a bull foul, re-ride awarded and taken; Winy dos Santos bucked off Barbarosa in 7.25 seconds (Re-Ride)
Challenges: Winy dos Santos bucked off Hunting Trip in 5.76 seconds, Head Coach Cody Lambert challenged a bull foul, re-ride awarded and taken
Austin Gamblers
4-for-5 (342 points)
High Score: Claudio Montanha Jr. 86.75 on Rocket Man
Day 3, Game 13 — Greensboro, North Carolina — September 14, 2025
League No. 1 Florida Freedom Continue Soaring in 174.5-86.75 Victory Over Texas Rattlers for Seventh Consecutive Victory
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
F |
Florida Freedom |
87 |
0 |
87.5 |
0 |
0 |
174.5 |
Texas Rattlers |
86.75 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0* |
86.75 |
*Denotes a RR attempt.
^Denotes a declined RR.
OUTS
Florida Freedom — Thiago Salgado rode Nachos for 87 points; João Ricardo Vieira bucked off War Wagon in 3.47 seconds; João Lucas Campos rode Rocket Man for 87.5 points; Elizmar Jeremias bucked off Living On A Prayer in 3.10 seconds; John Crimber bucked off Lights Out in 6.92 seconds
Texas Rattlers — Brady Fielder rode Buffalo Heifer for 86.75 points; Claudio Montanha Jr. bucked off Home Slice in 7.15 seconds; Dawson Branton bucked off Socks In A Box in 2.02 seconds; Trace Redd bucked off Uncle Rico in 5.28 seconds; Ezekiel Mitchell bucked off Designated Survivor in 3.27 seconds, re-ride awarded and taken, Florida Head Coach Paulo Crimber challenged a touch before the bull fell, re-ride granted; Braidy Randolph bucked off Alakazoo in 2.88 seconds (Re-Ride)
Florida Freedom
2-for-5 (174.5 points)
Challenges: Ezekiel Mitchell bucked off Designated Survivor in 3.27 seconds, re-ride awarded and taken, Florida Head Coach Paulo Crimber challenged a touch before the bull fell, re-ride granted
Texas Rattlers
1-for-5 (86.75 points)
Re-Rides: Ezekiel Mitchell bucked off Designated Survivor in 3.27 seconds, re-ride awarded and taken, Florida Head Coach Paulo Crimber challenged a touch before the bull fell, re-ride granted; Braidy Randolph bucked off Alakazoo in 2.88 seconds (Re-Ride)
Shifted Outs: Braidy Randolph took Ezekiel Mitchell’s re-ride attempt
High Score: João Lucas Campos 87.5 on Rocket Man