Brian Canter

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Edmonton, Alberta. July 26, 2008

Brian Canter (born June 25, 1987) is an American professional bull rider on the Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series tour. He first came on as an alternate in the 2005 PBR World Finals. His first full season on tour was 2006. He notched his first career win by winning the 2006 BFTS event in Billings, Montana, and that helped him qualify for the PBR Finals in Las Vegas. He has qualified for the PBR Finals four times (2006–09).

He finished in the top 50 in 2005, 8th in 2006, 11th in 2007 and 25th in 2008.

Canter is a left-handed rider who learned to ride from Jerome Davis, one of the original PBR founders, on Davis' ranch in Archdale, North Carolina. He won his first event in Billings, Montana with a purse over $53,000.00 and he has remained in the top ten throughout the 2006 season.

Canter is one of the smaller riders on tour at 5' 4 and 115 pounds. His hobbies include hunting, fishing, wakeboarding, and snowboarding. He was a part of the elite Team Enterprise, a team of rodeo athletes sponsored by Enterprise Rent-A-Car from 2006-10. He often travels with his good friends and fellow PBR riders, J. B. Mauney and Shane Proctor. He makes his home in Randleman, North Carolina.

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