Kaique Pacheco rode 2 of 4 bulls placing 7th in round 3, and shared the round 4 win: his second round win of the season. Kaique is currently 4th in the World Finals event aggregate, he’s earned $54,333.33 along with 142 world standings points to improve to 9th in the PBR World Standings with 531.33 points. And most importantly, Kaique has now qualified for all four of the UTB Championship rounds at AT&T stadium.
Daylon Swearingen earned his 5th World Finals qualification (2019 – 2022, 2024). Injuries kept him from qualifying 2023; groin surgery. Daylon is one of three World Champions competing along with Silvano Alves and Kaique Pacheco. Going into the Elimination’s round Swearingen is 19th in the PBR World Standings with 326 points, 1,194 points behind the series leader Cassio Dias.
Eli Vastbinder earned his 4th World Finals qualification (2021 – 2024) but he is unable to compete due to an injury sustained in the practice pen before the last UTB event of the season in Louisville. He is officially listed as an injured qualifier with a lacerated spleen and kidney. His PBR World standings position remains 43rd with 105.83 points.
Silvano Alves earned his 15th consecutive World Finals appearance and qualification (2010 – 2024), and he is one of three World Champions competing along with Kaique Pacheco and Daylon Swearingen. Going into the Eliminations round Silvano is 42nd in the PBR World Standings with 112.50 points.
Kaique Pacheco earned his 9th World Finals qualification (2015 – 2018, 2020 – 24). Injuries kept him from competing in 2019 (knee reconstruction surgery after the 2018 Championship season). Injuries kept him from competing in 2023; officially listed as an injured qualifier due to a broken leg (Tibia and Fibula). Pacheco is one of three World Champions competing, along with Silvano Alves and Daylon Swearingen. Going into the Eliminations round Kaique remains 11th in the PBR World Standings with 389.33 points. Pacheco is 1,131 points behind the series leader Cassio Dias.
Daylon Swearingen went 0 for 2 in Louisville and he remains 19th in the PBR World Standings with 326 points. Daylon is 1,194 points behind the series leader Cassio Dias.
Eli Vastbinder declined his event draw qualification due to injury. His standings position did not change as he remains 43rd in the PBR World Standings with 105.83 points.
Silvano Alves was back in action this past weekend and went 0 for 2. Silvano remains 42nd in the PBR World Standings with 112.50 points.
Once again, Kaique Pacheco did not compete this past weekend in Louisville opting for rest and rehabilitation for nagging injuries. He is looking ahead to world finals and trying to make sure he is in the best shape possible. Going into the Eliminations round at World Finals Kaique remains 11th in the PBR World Standings with 389.33 points. Pacheco is 1,131 points behind the series leader Cassio Dias.