BREAKAWAY INDUSTRY NEWS
Josie Conner and Hali Williams decided to share the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway High-Money Championship with $115K won each.
MILLION DOLLA GOBBLE
How to Watch the 2026 Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway: Schedule, Format, Field and Tickets
Breakaway roping’s $1 million championship is back at WestWorld of Scottsdale over Thanksgiving week—and every cowgirl in the 20-woman Finals will have roped her way in.
Madison Outhier wins the 2026 Reno Rodeo with 8.2 seconds on three head.
FIRST TIMER
Behind the Top 15: Madison Outhier
Josie Conner and her two-time Horse of the Year "Dutch" broke the rope of in 1.88 seconds in Round 3 of the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway.
QUALIFIED
Who’s Qualified for the 2026 Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Semi-Finals
Haiden Thompson wins the Mountain States Circuit Finals Breakaway Average & Erin Johnson wins the year-end
SPLIT DECISION
Erin Johnson Wins Mountain States Breakaway Year-End Title, Haiden Thompson Takes Circuit Finals Average

2026 Breakaway World Standings

STANDINGS | BUBBLE WATCH | MONEY RACE | ROOKIES | HORSEPOWER

RESULTS
Haiden Thompson wins the Mountain States Circuit Finals Breakaway Average & Erin Johnson wins the year-end
SPLIT DECISION
Erin Johnson Wins Mountain States Breakaway Year-End Title, Haiden Thompson Takes Circuit Finals Average
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TICKETS PUNCHED
The 2026 NFBR-Qualifying Breakaway Ropers
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HOLY MOLY
Josie Conner Wins the Governor’s Cup as Bradi Good and Martha Angelone Rope Into the Top 15
ROPING TIPS
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Next Level Stuff
Roping.com Launches New Breakaway Roping Series with Justin Maass, Jimmie Smith, and Kayla Graham
Watch as NFR tie-down roper Justin Maass helps breakaway ropers Jimmie Smith and Kayla Graham get ready to head out for the summer rodeos.
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Weapon Choice
Choose Your Weapon: Hali Williams’ Strategy on Picking Ropes for Scenarios on the Road
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Let's Goooo
Roping.com Launches New Breakaway Roping Series with World Champions Jackie Crawford and Kelsie Domer
Aspen Miller dominated the 2025 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, collecting more than $22K on her way to the Championship.
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Maintaining a "Tight" Horse with Aspen Miller
MOST-READ HEADLINES
Josie Conner and her two-time Horse of the Year "Dutch" broke the rope of in 1.88 seconds in Round 3 of the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway.
QUALIFIED
Who’s Qualified for the 2026 Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Semi-Finals
Big Guns In Cowtown
COW HORSE CROSSOVER
Jackie Crawford, Shelby Boisjoli-Meged and Three More Breakaway Cowgirls Ride at Big Guns in Cowtown
Jordan Minor takes her victory lap after winning the 2026 Pendleton Round-Up breakaway roping average.
CIRCUIT FINALS SEASON
2026 Breakaway Circuit Finals Qualifiers: Who Made the Top 12 in All 13 Circuits
Tauna Alcorn stops her horse after catching a calf in the breakaway roping.
Michael and JT in the House
Hali Williams Adds Two More Young Standouts to her String

From elite tuning tips to breakaway 101 courses, Roping.com is the go-to resource for any level of roper who aspires to deliver their best with every nod.

BreakawayRoping.com Coaches include:

  • World Champion Breakaway Ropers from Martha Angelone to JJ Hampton
  • RFD TV’s The American Champion Madison Outhier
  • Jackpot standouts Josie Connor and Aspen Miller
  • Relentless Remuda’s cowboy extraordinaire Trevor Brazile
  • and many more!
#BReakawayBreakthrough
Madison Outhier wins the 2026 Reno Rodeo with 8.2 seconds on three head.
FIRST TIMER
Behind the Top 15: Madison Outhier
Madison Outhier won Reno and finished the 2026 regular season No. 11 for her first National Finals Breakaway Roping, two summers after a wreck in Salt Lake City and seven years after she won The American...
Bradi Good has one NFBR under her belt and it hungry for more.
GOOD ROPIN'
Behind the Top 15: Bradi Good
Danielle Lowman San Angelo 2026
DLOW SHOW
Behind the Top 15: Danielle Lowman
Haiden Thompson rides out of the arena at Cheyenne Frontier Days on gelding "Tom."
FIRST TRIP
Behind the Top 15: Haiden Thompson
WCRA
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2026 WCJR Breakaway Roping & Goat Tying: Schedule, Divisions and How to Enter
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Not Her First Rodeo
Alaina Dean Leads WCJR 15-&-Under Goat Tying Standings Heading Into June
Klhoe Collins at the 2025 WCJR | Photo Courtesy of WCJR
Check the Boards
WCJR Leaderboard Update: Breakaway Roping and Goat Tying Standings
Remi Wells WCJR leader 2026
WCJR
Remi Wells Leads WCJR Breakaway Standings as True All-Around Talent
Josie Conner leads the field of seven breakaway ropers into the AT&T Stadium for the WRWC Finals.
New name, same game
PBR Reimagines WRWC into Premier Women's Rodeo
Madalyn Richards is the reigning CNFR Breakaway and All-Around Champion.
Level up
FAQs About How to College Rodeo
Breakaway roper Rylee George looks up at the scoreboard at the 2026 Governor’s Cup in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
HORSE OF THE YEAR
Rylee George’s “Copper” Voted 2026 Horse of the Year
Rylee George asked Rickie Engesser to sell her the gray gelding for two years—nine months after Engesser finally said yes, the cowgirls who rope against Copper voted him Horse of the Year.
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CAT COUNTRY
Cat Blood Runs Deep in Old West Breakaway Fields
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FOUR GENERATIONS DEEP
Meet Ducker, The Horse That Carries Suzanne Williams
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HOPE THEY LIKE THE MUD
Meet the Breakaway Horses of Puyallup 2026
EDITOR'S PICKS
Josie Conner's "Stylish Drifter," known better as "Dutch," was voted the 2024 Breakaway Horse of the Year.
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Meet Josie Conner's Breakaway Horse of the Year "Dutch" on The Breakdown Podcast
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How to help
Hooves, Wings and Wheels: How the Rodeo Family is Helping with Hurricane Helene Recovery
LA and Wanda Waters stand with Wild Card Dunit, the 2001 stallion that proved himself in the reined cowhorse and roping pen before heading to the breeding pasture to sire champions.
Something in the Waters
Roping Utopia: Inside the Rich History and Magic of LA Waters Quarter Horses
Shelby Meged outlasted a difficult summer run to show up when she needed it most—rocketing up the WPRA World Standings to sit No. 1 headed into the NFBR.
She's baaaaaack
Last-Second Stunner! How Shelby Meged Clinched No. 1 Spot on the Last Day of the Season
Shiloh Napp is glad brother Shane Hadley is at her side, especially considering he wasn't supposed to live a few hours past his horrific accident while bulldogging in 2018.
Never back down
Living Proof: Shiloh Napp's Brother Shane Hadley Survives TBI to Push Breakaway Calves
Bailey May (12) is the proud owner of Martha Angelone's old mare "Vegas," who is more than 20 years old. Photo courtesy of the May family.
7 Reasons to Buy a Senior Horse for your Youth Roper, According to the Pros
The Breakaway Roping Journal
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