The NFR Field is *Unofficially* Locked After Busby Wins 2026 Governor's Cup, Mayes Makes Final Four

Andrea Busby Locks NFR Berth with 2026 Governor's Cup Win on Jets Top Gun for $34,000

Final Week Math: Who Can Still Upset the Top 15 and Who's Safe

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Carlee Otero Closes: 2026 Puyallup Barrel Racing Results

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Blaise Wheeler Secures Ruby Buckle East Derby Win on Gimme All DaMoney, $31,515 for Leslie and Jason Willis

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BREAKING NEWS
Andrea Busby and Jets Top Gun at the 2026 Governor's Cup in Sioux Falls
IT'S ALL UNOFFICIAL
The NFR Field is *Unofficially* Locked After Busby Wins 2026 Governor's Cup, Mayes Makes Final Four
September 27, 2026
⎯ Casey Allen
Andrea Busby won the Sioux Falls finals for $34,000 and moves from No. 19 to No. 14. Makenzie Mayes made...
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South Dakota's Finest
Andrea Busby Locks NFR Berth with 2026 Governor's Cup Win on Jets Top Gun for $34,000
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Last. Push.
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ALL EYES ON MANDAN
Final Week Math: Who Can Still Upset the Top 15 and Who's Safe

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