Another third place finish for Big Valley saddle bronc rider, Zeke Thurston, at the National Finals Rodeo in Arlington, Texas Thursday, December 10.

He rode "Angel Eyes" to an 86, good for a paycheque $13,327.

Ponoka's Levi Simpson, picked up his own cheque for $13,327 with his third place finish in team roping.

Barrhead's Kolton Schmidt finished just outside the money in seventh spot in team roping.

And Donalda steer wrestler Curtis Cassidy was a disappointing 12th.