Kaique Pacheco 2017 Thackerville Recap
Kaique Pacheco went a combined 0 for 3 this weekend but qualified for the event championship round based on the current PBR world standings. Only nine riders qualified based on score, and BFTS championship rounds require a minimum ten (10) contestants. With Pacheco leading the circuit he entered in the 10th spot but he was unable to take advantage of the opportunity. Kaique remains first overall with 3535 world standings points.
Kaique failed to convert in the 15 / 15 Bucking Battle Saturday night.
Up Next for BFTS: the PFIWestern.com Invitational presented by Bass Pro Shops is the next stop and 20th event in the 2017 season as the PBR moves to the JQH Arena in Springfield, MO; Friday September 8th through Sunday September 10th. Event local start times are 7:45 p.m. CT Friday, 6:45 p.m. CT Saturday, and 4:50 p.m. CT Sunday afternoon. Springfield is also home to the season’s eighth 15 / 15 Bucking Battle, which will take place Saturday night and be televised Sunday September 10th on CBS at 3:00 PM ET.
CBS Sports Network will air Round 3 followed by the event championship round Sunday September 10th beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET.
PBR LIVE will stream the event in real time with Round 1 Friday night at 8:15 p.m. ET, round 2 Saturday night at 7:15 p.m. ET and Round 3 followed by the championship round Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET. PBR LIVE is now available at no charge to all fans and media. Visit www.PBR.com/live to view.