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.
Number Crunching: What (Unofficially) Has to Happen for Barrel Racers Chasing the NFR
Carlee Otero is the first rider in the 2026 standings past $200,000. Makenzie Mayes holds the last NFR spot and a seat at the richest rodeo left. And of the five riders chasing her, four can get to Sioux Falls and one cannot.
She Doesn’t Need Luck: Summer Kosel and Apollo Are in NFR Territory After Ellensburg Win
Kosel and FireWaterFrenchFame placed in every round in the mud at Ellensburg, won the average by six-hundredths and moved to No. 17 in the world with Puyallup and Sioux Falls still in front of them.
Grimes Tops the Week at $13,723, Gibson-Stillwell Leads by $220: August 31-September 7 ProRodeo Results, World Standings Analysis
Every ProRodeo barrel racing result from August 31 to September 7, 2026, updated through the Labor Day weekend, plus the projected top 70 in the world standings.
Bozeman to Baker: Emma Smith Takes Resistol Rookie Lead After $22K Month
Two rodeo wins in Montana and checks at four Playoff Series stops carried the Pleasanton, Texas, rancher past a $32,000 deficit and to the top of the rookie standings.
Cassie Morton Doubles Up at Ruby Buckle East, Wins Futurity and Open Averages on SS I Am Misty for $50,944
Cassie Morton and SS I Am Misty won the 2026 Ruby Buckle East futurity and open averages in Perry, Georgia, for $50,944, on a mare a Tennessee couple with two full-time jobs trains after work.
It’s Playoff Time: The Puyallup 24 Is (Unofficially) Set
The Cinch Playoff Series points closed Monday and the draw is out. Ten of the 24 riders going to Puyallup are chasing the NFR top 15 from behind it, and the two riders sitting on the cut line did not make the field at all.
Winning in Style: The Complete List of WPRA’s Jerry Ann Taylor Award Recipients
Meet the winningest, most fashionable barrel racers that have received the Jerry Ann Taylor best-dressed award in the WPRA.
Benny’s Comeback: Andrea Busby and Jets Top Gun Win Caldwell
Jets Top Gun was not supposed to run again after surgery. Andrea Busby’s homebred won the Caldwell Night Rodeo average and moved her to No. 20 in the world.