Chongo Fans: Emily Beisel’s Namgis D 33 Crosses $1 Million in Official Earnings

Namgis D 33, Emily Beisel’s 16-year-old gray Chongo, crossed $1 million in QData lifetime earnings with a Shawnee Classic 1D win, most of it won on the rodeo road.
PROFiles: The Andrea Busby Story

Andrea Busby won the 2026 Governor’s Cup on Jets Top Gun to make her third straight NFR. From a Wyoming ranch and the ICU to Benny’s comeback.
Rolling Updates: 2026 WPRA Circuit Finals Barrel Racing Results

Summer Kosel and Morgan Addison won the first two circuit finals averages, in Minot and Waco. Barrel racing results from all 13 WPRA circuit finals post here as each one runs.
The Rundown October 6: The One With the WCBRA Finals

Whitlee Burgess and Almost A Goodbye won the 1D average at the Nutrena WCBRA Finals in Tulare, California, Hailey Krahenbuhl and Saaul Good won the Derby at Witch Fest in Cedar City, Utah, and Taylor Cherry and Lynn’s Honor won the Derby at the Canadian Barrel Horse Incentive in Ponoka, Alberta, all recapped on this […]
Addicted to it: Alona James Sets Arena Record, Wins Pink Buckle Derby on XF Tres Of Heroine

Alona James and XF Tres Of Heroine set the Lazy E Arena standard-pattern record of 16.446 and won the 2026 Pink Buckle Derby for $86,580 to owner Robin Weaver.
Stallion Hes The Goodz Poised for All-Around Career After Topping Pink Buckle Sale at $205,000

Hes The Goodz, a yearling full brother to Adioss out of Tres Movidas, topped the 2026 Pink Buckle sale at $205,000. Full sale results by hip.
Passionate Piper: Homebred Buncha Dinero Named 2026 Horse of the Year Beneath Hayle Gibson-Stillwell

Hayle Gibson-Stillwell’s homebred Buncha Dinero, out of a thoroughbred mare, is the 2026 Horse of the Year, leading a PC Frenchmans Hayday top three.
PROFiles: The Katelyn Scott Story

Katelyn Scott won the Pendleton average and heads to her second NFR at No. 11. Meet her horses, Peanut Seed and Twiz, and the sister who finds them.
Jordan Harrell Wins Young Guns League Futurity on The Angels Seis Fame for Leslie and Jason Willis

Jordan Harrell and The Angels Seis Fame won Round 1 and the 1D average of the Young Guns League Futurity at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., finishing on 33.753 Thursday for $30,360 to owners Leslie and Jason Willis. She won Round 2 on their other one. The Angels Seis Fame ran 16.839 Tuesday […]
Tyler Rivette Wins Pink Buckle Futurity on Adios Ameegos, $89,600 for Rosemary Harrison

Tyler Rivette and Adios Ameegos won Round 1 and the 1D average of the Pink Buckle Futurity at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., finishing on 33.560 Thursday for $89,600 before Open earnings to owner Rosemary Harrison. Not long ago, her dam was the one in the headlines. Adios Ameegos, a 4-year-old mare by […]
2026 Pink Buckle Sale Guide: 129 Hips, Two Stallion Slots and Every Horse by Sire

The 2026 Pink Buckle Stallion Owners Select Sale sells 129 hips Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The preview is at 10 a.m., and the riding horses will be shown and streamed on pinkbuckle.com. The mixer is at 11:30 and the first hip sells at noon. Bidding is also open […]
Tricia Aldridge Sweeps Young Guns League Derby on Adios Pantalones a Week After Locking in NFR No. 2

A week after locking up Tricia Aldridge’s second National Finals Rodeo qualification at the Governor’s Cup in Sioux Falls, S.D., Adios Pantalones swept the 1D of the Young Guns League Derby at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., winning both rounds and the average for $36,400 to open Pink Buckle week Oct. 4–5. And […]
Morgan Bagnell Wins Cumberland, Maine, on Final Day to Take 2026 Rookie Title by $306

Morgan Bagnell went to Maine for the last two days of the season $616 behind Emma Smith and won the 2026 Resistol Rookie title by $305.62.
The NFR Field is *Unofficially* Locked After Busby Wins 2026 Governor’s Cup, Mayes Makes Final Four

Andrea Busby won the Sioux Falls finals for $34,000 and moves from No. 19 to No. 14. Makenzie Mayes made the finals too, so LaTricia Duke drops to No. 16.
Carlee Otero Wins Puyallup on AM Regina George and Takes the World Standings Lead

Otero left home for the summer with a plan for three horses and gave up on it. Then she won Puyallup on Regina, kept Sly out of the mud and took over the No. 1 spot in the world.