Wishful Thinking
Career snapshot
30Outs
24Buckoffs
80.0%Buckoff %
41.30Avg bull score
44.00High score
045+ outs
2.37sAvg buckoff time
9Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale41.30
Career Shape
30 scored outs62.5%Buckoffs under 3s
4.2%Riders dumped after 6s
±2.25Score volatility
The thin line is every scored out in career order; the bold line is his rolling eight-out average — the shape the title formula sees. Volatility is one standard deviation around his career average: low means a metronome, high means boom-or-bust.
Performance by Season
Season Statistics
| Season | Series | Rank | Outs | Rides | Buckoff % | Avg score | High | 45+ | Top-8 avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Velocity Tour | 386 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 41.73 | 42.10 | 0 | 41.73 |
| 2026 | Unleash The Beast | 382 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 41.10 | 41.10 | 0 | 41.10 |
| 2025 | Velocity Tour | 372 | 5 | 1 | 80.0% | 41.40 | 44.00 | 0 | 41.40 |
| 2025 | Unleash The Beast | 348 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 41.50 | 41.75 | 0 | 41.50 |
| 2025 | Challenger Series | 1226 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 37.50 | 37.50 | 0 | 37.50 |
| 2024 | Velocity Tour | 98 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.50 | 43.00 | 0 | 42.50 |
| 2024 | PBR Team Series | 219 | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | 42.44 | 43.25 | 0 | 42.44 |
| 2024 | Unleash The Beast | 472 | 6 | 1 | 83.3% | 40.04 | 42.50 | 0 | 40.04 |
| 2024 | Challenger Series | 254 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.50 | 42.50 | 0 | 42.50 |
One row per circuit per season, as published by PBR's scoring system. Only Unleash The Beast counts toward the World Champion Bull title — how the races fit together.
Head-to-Head
Riders who have faced Wishful Thinking at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Moulton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41.50 | 41.50 | — |
| Kyle Eaton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41.25 | 42.00 | — |
| Conner Halverson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 36.63 | 41.75 | — |
Ride History
30 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | Bob Mitchell | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.10 | 83.85 | Unleash The Beast | PBR BILLINGS |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Jace Catlin | Buckoff | 1.80s | 41.30 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | BUSCH LIGHT PBR EVERETT |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Justin Houston | Buckoff | 1.83s | 42.10 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR NAMPA |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Shane Scott | Buckoff | 1.88s | 42.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR SPOKANE |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Levi Quillan | Buckoff | 1.34s | 41.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR PORTLAND |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Justice Forsythe | Buckoff | 2.46s | 37.50 | — | Challenger Series | PBR KENNEWICK |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Julio Cesar Marques | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.25 | 83.75 | Unleash The Beast | PBR TACOMA |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Conner Halverson | Buckoff | 2.45s | 41.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PROGRESSIVE PBR NAMPA |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Grayson Cole | Buckoff | 3.69s | 43.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR EUGENE |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Kyle Eaton | Buckoff | 2.38s | 42.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR EVERETT |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Jaxton Mortensen | Ridden | 8.00s | 40.00 | 80.50 | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR SPOKANE |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Andy Guzman | Buckoff | 4.04s | 44.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR SPOKANE |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Marco Eguchi (re-ride) | Buckoff | 4.74s | 38.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR PORTLAND |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Eduardo Matos | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 87.50 | PBR Teams | Nashville Stampede @ Oklahoma Wildcatters |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Mauricio Gulla Moreira | Buckoff | 2.71s | 42.75 | — | PBR Teams | New York Mavericks @ Arizona Ridge Riders |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Dawson Gleaves | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.25 | 85.75 | PBR Teams | Arizona Ridge Riders @ Missouri Thunder |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Davi Henrique de Lima | Buckoff | 3.52s | 43.25 | — | PBR Teams | Austin Gamblers @ New York Mavericks |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Jordan Lindley | Buckoff | 1.97s | 42.50 | — | Challenger Series | Buckin' in the Ozarks |
| May 11, 2024 | Conner Halverson | Buckoff | 2.50s | 31.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST - ELIMINATIONS |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Cassio Dias | Buckoff | 5.60s | 41.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR TACOMA PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Dawson Branton (re-ride) | Buckoff | 3.29s | 41.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR TACOMA PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Brady Fielder | Buckoff | 3.68s | 41.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR EVERETT |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Pokey Houghton | Buckoff | 2.08s | 43.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR EUGENE |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Wallace Vieira de Oliveira | Buckoff | 1.96s | 42.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR EUGENE |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Dalton Kasel | Buckoff | 6.08s | 42.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR NAMPA PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Mar 28, 2024 | John Crimber | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 87.75 | Unleash The Beast | PBR NAMPA PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Chance Abrams | Buckoff | 2.69s | 42.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR PORTLAND |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Kyle Eaton | Buckoff | 1.57s | 40.50 | — | Challenger Series | PBR TRI-CITIES CLASSIC |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Wyatt Moulton | Buckoff | 3.99s | 41.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | SPOKANE CLASSIC |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Wyatt Moulton | Buckoff | 2.97s | 41.50 | — | Challenger Series | Yakima PBR |
Career Milestones
- Oct 1, 2022 First recorded out at Yakima PBR.
- Jan 10, 2025 Career-high bull score of 44.00 points at PBR SPOKANE.
- Sep 5, 2025 25th recorded out.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for Wishful Thinking. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →